INSTALLATION INSTRUCTIONS
HOSEDOWN SERIES
IMPORTANT:
READ ALL INSTRUCTIONS THOUROUGHLY AND CAREFULLY PRIOR TO INSTALLATION OF
ESSENTIALS SERIES FIXTURES AND RETAIN FOR FUTURE REFERENCE.
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WIRING INSTRUCTIONS:
MAKING FINAL ELECTRICAL CONNECTIONS
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HARDWIRED
1.
WIRING THROUGH HOLE IN HOUSING
: IDENTIFY AND REMOVE CAP AT SELECTED END OF HOUSING. EXTEND BUILDING POWER WIRING TO FIXTURE
AND FEED THROUGH OPENING. PROVIDE UL/ETL APPROVED WATER TIGHT STRAIN RELIEF.
2.
REMOVE
LENS (SEE “LENS REMOVAL AND REPLACEMENT”) AND LOWER/REMOVE TRAY
. TAKE CARE NOT TO DAMAGE THE FIXTURE. TRAY IS
CAPTIVE AND WILL FREELY HANG OPEN (HANDS FREE).
3.
MAKE FINAL ELECTRICAL CONNECTIONS
INSIDE HOUSING PER ALL APPLICABLE CODES - BLACK TO BLACK (HOT/LINE/LIVE); WHITE TO WHITE (NEUTRAL)
AND GREEN (OR BARE) TO GREEN (GROUND). MAKE SURE ELECTRICAL CONNECTIONS ARE SECURE AND ENSURE NO BARE WIRES ARE
EXPOSED.
4.
DIMMING (IF APPLICABLE):
MAKE FINAL ELECTRICAL CONNECTIONS INSIDE WIREWAY PER ALL APPLICABLE CODES
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VIOLET TO VIOLET (DIM +),
GREY TO GREY (DIM -). MAKE SURE ELECTRICAL CONNECTIONS ARE CONTINUOUS AND ENSURE NO BARE WIRES ARE EXPOSED.
5.
EMERGENCY BATTERY BACKUP (EMB) OPTION (WITH SWITCH LEG): MAKE FINAL ELECTRICAL CONNECTIONS INSIDE WIREWAY PER ALL
APPLICABLE
CODES - BLACK TO BLACK (HOT/LINE/LIVE); RED (SWITCH LEG) TO BLACK/RED; WHITE TO WHITE (NEUTRAL) AND GREEN (OR BARE) TO
GREEN (GROUND). MAKE SURE ELECTRICAL CONNECTIONS ARE SECURE AND ENSURE NO BARE WIRES ARE EXPOSED.
6.
EMERGENCY BATTERY BACKUP (EMB) OPTION (WITHOUT SWITCH LEG):
MAKE FINAL ELECTRICAL CONNECTIONS INSIDE WIREWAY PER ALL APPLICABLE
CODES - BLACK TO BLACK (HOT/LINE/LIVE); REMOVE WAGO FROM FIXTURE BLACK/RED WIRE AND PLACE FIXTURE BLACK/RED WIRE IN WAGO WITH
BLACK WIRES (HOT/LINE/LIVE); WHITE TO WHITE (NEUTRAL) AND GREEN (OR BARE) TO GREEN (GROUND). MAKE SURE ELECTRICAL
CONNECTIONS ARE SECURE AND ENSURE NO BARE WIRES ARE EXPOSED.
7.
NEATLY ARRANGE
WIRES IN HOUSING. PAY CLOSE ATTENTION ALL WIRES AND CONNECTIONS ARE PROPERLY LAYING INSIDE FIXTURE HOUSING BEFORE
CLOSING.
8.
CLOSE AND ATTACH TRAY:
PRESS THE TRAY INTO THE CLIPS UNTIL A POSITIVE “CLICK” IS HEARD.
9.
PROPERLY SEAT LENS
ON GASKET ON HOUSING.
10.
BUCKLE ALL LATCHES ON LENS.
11.
PLACE 2 SAFETY SCREWS (INCLUDED, IF APPLICABLE), 1 EACH ON OPPOSING SIDES TO PREVENT UNAUTHORIZED TAMPERING.
12.
TURN ELECTRICITY ON AT THE CIRCUIT BREAKER, PANELBOARD, OR FUSE BOX
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FIXTURE SHOULD ILLUMINATE. IF IT DOESN’T, REFER TO
TROUBLESHOOTING INSTRUCTIONS OR CALL TECHNICAL SUPPORT (913-851-3000).
MAKING FINAL ELECTRICAL CONNECTIONS
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FIXTURES WITH OPTIONAL FACTORY INSTALLED CORD (CORD/PLUG):
13.
FIXTURES WITH CORD AND NO PLUG (WIRE ENDS):
a.
MAKE FINAL ELECTRICAL CONNECTIONS PER ALL APPLICABLE CODES - BLACK TO BLACK (HOT); WHITE TO WHITE (NEUTRAL) AND GREEN (OR BARE)
TO GREEN (GROUND).
b.
EXTEND CORD WITH WIRE ENDS TO NEAREST ELECTRICAL JUNCTION BOX (PROVIDED BY CONTRACTOR) AND ENSURE NO BARE WIRES ARE
EXPOSED.
14.
FIXTURE WITH CORD AND PLUG:
a.
EXTEND CORD AND PLUG TO NEAREST APPROPRIATELY RATED RECEPTACLE (PROVIDED BY CONTRACTOR) AND CONNECT.
MANUFACTURER WARNINGS FOR EMERGENCY BATTERY BACKUP (EMB):
1.
IMPORTANT
: INDICATOR (LED LIGHT) ILLUMINATED INDICATES BATTERY IN CHARGE MODE WHEN AC POWER IS APPLIED. IT IS RECOMMENDED AND
REQUIRED BY APPLICABLE CODE TO TEST EMERGENCY BALLAST TO ENSURE PROPER FUNCTION OF THE SYSTEM; PUSH THE TEST SWITCH FOR THIRTY
(30) SECONDS EVERY 30 DAYS TO ENSURE THE EMERGENCY DRIVER IS
a.
FUNCTIONING AS LED LIGHT SOURCE ILLUMINATED. CONDUCT A NINETY MINUTE (90) DISCHARGE TEST ONE TIME (1) PER YEAR LED LIGHT
SOURCE SHOULD BE ILLUMINATED FOR A MINIMUM OF NINETY MINUTES (90).
2.
TESTING SYSTEM
: THE EMERGENCY BATTERY REQUIRES A CHARGE MINIMUM OF ONE (1) HOUR BEFORE TESTING THE CIRCUIT.
a.
A FULL CHARGE REQUIRES THIRTY-TWO (32) HOURS.
3.
CAUTION
: DO NOT MOUNT EMB FIXTURES NEAR GAS OR ELECTRIC HEATERS.
4.
CAUTION
: BATTERY IS RECHARGEABLE NiCad TYPE AND MUST BE RECYCLED OR DISPOSED OF PROPERLY.
5.
SERVICING SHOULD ONLY BE PERFORMED BY QUALIFIED SERVICE PERSONNEL. DO NOT USE THIS EMERGENCY DRIVER FOR OTHER THAN INTENDED USE.
EQUIPMENT SHOULD BE MOUNTED IN LOCATIONS AND AT HEIGHTS WHERE IT WILL NOT READILY BE SUBJECTED TO TAMPERING BY UNAUTHORIZED
PERSONNEL.