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September 4, 2014
FlagPole_Light_Installation
Low Voltage Flagpole Light Installation Instructions
1.
Do not plug in the Power Transformer until instructed to do
so.
2.
Mount Light Assembly to Mounting Stake or Surface Mount:
• For use with Mounting Stake
- Screw
Mounting Stake (see
Fig 1
) to bottom of
Fixture. Push into the ground at desired
location and recess stake below ground level.
• For use with Surface Mount
- Route the
lead wire from the Light Fixture through the
opening in the bottom of the Surface Mount
Base. Screw the Surface Mount Base (see
Fig
2
) to the bottom of the Light Fixture. Secure
the Surface Mount Base to a surface using
the supplied fasteners.
3.
Remove or strip 1/2 inch of the outer jacket
off the end of the 50 foot 12-2 Cable that
does not have the Electrical Connectors
attached. See
Fig 3
.
4.
Connect the end of the 50 foot 12-2 Cable
that has the installed Electrical Connectors
to the Power Transformer. If the Power
Transformer electrical Tabs have screws
and hardware attached, remove and
discard. See
Fig 4
.
5. Run the 50 foot cable to the Light Fixture.
6.
Using the included Wire Nuts (see
Fig 5
),
connect each wire from the end of the 50
foot 12-2 Cable (stripped in step 3) to each
wire on the Flagpole Light Fixture.
7.
Secure Wire Nuts with electrical tape (not
provided). A water tight connection is
required for reliability and safety.
8.
Mount Transformer to wall and plug into
receptacle.
9.
Cover photo cell, power will be activated and
light fixture will turn on after approximately 40
seconds.
10.
You are finished! Remove the cover from the photo cell and
light fixture will turn off.
Fig 1 -
Stake
Fig 2 - Surface
Mount Base
Fig 3 -
Stripped
Wires
Fig 4 - Wire
Connectors
Fig 5 -
Wire
Nut
Fig 6 - Position Switch
Remove top cover for
easy lamp replacement
MR-16 50W
lamp included
1/2” NPT
Lead Wires
Wire Nuts
12-2 Cable
50’ Length
Surface
Mount
Base
Mounting
Stake
Mounting Options
Tools Needed
:
Wire strippers, #2 Phillips screwdriver, electrical tape.
Parts Supplied
:
Light Assembly (with mounting hardware), Transformer (with mounting hardware), Mounting
Stake, Surface Mount Base, 50 feet 12-2 Cable, (2) Wire Nuts.
WARNING
: HANDLING HOT LAMP/BULB CAN CAUSE BURNS. WEAR GLOVES WHEN HANDLING LAMP/BULB.
FAILURE TO DO SO CAN CAUSE PERSONAL INJURY.
11.
The photo cell can be operated in two (2) formats, using the
switch (see
Fig 6
) on the rear of the transformer.
• AUTO
= On at dusk and off at dawn
• 4H, 6H, or 8H
=
Photocell can be used
with electronic timer.
For example, by placing
Position Switch to 4H
the light will turn on at dusk and run for 4 hours. Run
time can also be set for 6 or 8 hours, by adjusting the
switch position.
