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Summary of Contents for MetroLED

Page 1: ...PRODUCT USER GUIDE MetroLED Configurable Lighting PLEASE READ THIS USER GUIDE BEFORE INSTALLING OPERATING OR PERFORMING MAINTENANCE ON THE METROLED SYSTEM Rev C1 ...

Page 2: ... METROLED USER GUIDE 2 Models covered by this manual UFO MetroLED LG L Shaped Gantry UFO MetroLED UG U Shaped Gantry UFO MetroLED FS Free Standing Gantry UFO MetroLED SP Special Extrusion INTRODUCTION The UFO MetroLED is a fully configurable LED track lighting system which has been especially designed for ease of use and many installation environments Available in multiple configurations and with ...

Page 3: ...k the shipment and check that all component parts against the Component Parts List before commencing your build see the Component Parts Section in this User Guide PREPARE THE 12V PSU The MetroLED flexible lighting track system is powered from EITHER a multifunction multi voltage 4 Amp desk top Power Supply Unit OR an IEC input multi voltage boxed PSU 4A DESKTOP PSU Remove the Desk Top PSU from its...

Page 4: ...MER UNTIL METROLED TRACK SYSTEM IS FULLY ASSEMBLED AND THE DIMMER IS CONNECTED COMPONENT PARTS MetroLED component parts are detailed below Item Description 1 3000K spotlight 2 3000K spotlight note colour coded green dot on base 3 4000K spotlight no colour coding on base 4 Wide angle trumpet and lens 5 Narrow angle trumpet and lens 6 Metal extrusion fitted with track insert 7 Plastic infill strip 8...

Page 5: ... also available 14 Corner 30m foot unthreaded screw plate 15 Standard round 42mm foot with threaded lock nut 16 Standard round 30mm foot unthreaded screw plate NOTE ROTATING ELBOWS ARE DESIGNED TO ROTATE BY APPROXIMATELY 350 ONLY A SMALL PLASTIC END STOP INSIDE THE FITTING RESTRICTS THE TURN HOWEVER IT IS POSSIBLE TO FORCE THE TURN PAST THIS END STOP WHICH WILL EVENTUALLY LEAD TO THE FLEXIBLE CONN...

Page 6: ...ACCESS PLATE REPLACEMENT PROCEDURE ASSEMBLY METROLED USER GUIDE 6 ...

Page 7: ...onfusion CAUTION fitting legs on the wrong side of a gantry can result in a rotating joint being incorrectly turned and damaged Assemble the MetroLED system as per instructions below All plastic MetroLED components fit into the matching keyed sections of the metal extrusions either by sliding on or by twisting and locking see 2 6 Push the fitting carefully but firmly into the extrusion taking grea...

Page 8: ...track for any reason ensure they are the correct way round when replacing See examples below Correct pins facing the right way Incorrect pins facing the wrong way Correct pins facing the right way Pushing LED fittings on the wrong way will irreparably damage the spring contacts ...

Page 9: ... the track so that the connector pins line up with the two tracks required Push down and twist the upper assembly through 90 degrees until it locks onto the track as shown below NOTE Care must be taken to push the fitting firmly down so that it is fully sitting in the track extrusion If not fully inserted when twisting to lock the plastic housing may become damaged which will result in the fitting...

Page 10: ...he system to the mains see drawing below 1 Connect the extrusion power In connector track power cable to the MetroLED dimmer ensuring correct wire colour codes 2 Connect the dimmer box and cable to MetroLED dimmer ensuring correct wire colour codes 3 Plug the 5V DC jack plug into the input socket on the MetroLED dimmer ...

Page 11: ...te Turn the dimming controls and check that the appropriate track dims and brightens Plug the mains plug into the electrical supply socket Switch on power the LEDs on the track will illuminate If no light is produced consult the TROUBLESHOOTING section MAINTENANCE Please Note that a record of all maintenance MUST be kept in the table below indicating what maintenance was undertaken and when This M...

Page 12: ...l LEDs on one track not working MetroLED dimmer overload LED illuminated Track overloaded Disconnect ve wire to overloaded track at dimmer If LED extinguishes track is overloaded Remove LED fittings until overload LED extinguishes MetroLED dimmer faulty Disconnect ve wire to overloaded track at MetroLED dimmer If LED remains illuminated replace dimmer LEDs on one part of fixture gantry not working...

Page 13: ...ors who will be cutting and preparing MetroLED This section should be read in conjunction with the Constructors UFO 5 part video guide HAND TOOLS 1 PPE Safety glasses minimum requirement 2 Hammer 3 G clamp 4 UFO extrusion tool 5 Metal rule or tape measure 6 Miniature file 7 Marking pencil 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 ...

Page 14: ...lades are widely available in a 110V version in the USA or 240V versions in Europe Always observe current statutory and local safety regulations when using hand and power tools Use suitable Personal Protective Equipment PPE throughout CUTTING METAL EXTRUSION Before cutting metal extrusion refer to the UFO Constructors video guide parts 1 2 Clamping Cutting Extrusion To cut metal extrusion first me...

Page 15: ...he extrusion through 90 as shown in sketch overleaf Clamp the extrusion and the UFO Extrusion Tool in the chop saw vice use protective pads on the vice jaws to avoid scratching the paintwork as shown below NOTE If the UFO Extrusion Tool is not used the plastic copper carrier may split and or the copper track may be distorted and forced out of the carrier Ensuring the free end of the extrusion to b...

Page 16: ...below NOTE Failure to file the copper track ends to 30 WILL result in damage to the electrical spring contacts of MetroLED push fit devices CUTTING PLASTIC INFILLS Before cutting plastic infill refer to the UFO Constructors video guide parts 3 Cutting Infill To cut plastic infill first measure the required length and mark on the extrusion side using pencil Clamp the extrusion in the chop saw vice ...

Page 17: ...he copper track coming out of its holder see below the following reparative action can be taken Insert the UFO Extrusion Tool into the extrusion prior to the raised copper track and pressing down firmly slide the tool along and over the raised track pushing it back down into its holder Finally place the UFO Extrusion Tool over the raised area tap it gently with a hammer ...

Page 18: ...K 67lm W LED Linear Current 10mA LED Spot CRI 96 typical LED Spot Colour Temperature 3000K and 4000K LED Spot Optical Efficiency 3000K 44lm W 4000K 38lm W LED Spot Current 100mA LED Life 50 000 hours in ambient 25 C INSTALLATION USING C CLIPS UFO supply C clips for both round rectangular MetroLED extrusions Please ensure that A clip is installed at least at either end and in the centre of all runs o...

Page 19: ...g Spotlight 4000K 0 5W 100mA Available in spot and flood fitting Linear Light 45mm 3000K 0 4W 80mA Linear Light 45mm 4000K 0 4W 80mA Linear Light 95mm 3000K 0 8W 160mA Linear Light 95mm 4000K 0 8W 160mA Linear Light 245mm 3000K 2 3W 460mA Linear Light 245mm 4000K 2 3W 460mA MetroLED Driver Version 2 N A 300mA per channel Overload indication and shut down ...

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