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AQUALUMIN
®
III Nicheless Pool Light Installation Guide
IMPORTANT NOTICE
This AquaLumin III pool light will install only with the following AquaLumin III pool
light Mounting Brackets, manufactured after JUNE 6, 1994.
D A N G E R !
RISK OF ELECTRICAL SHOCK OR ELECTROCUTION
This Nicheless light fixture must be installed by a licensed or certified electrician or
a qualified pool service person in accordance with the current National Electrical
Code and all applicable local codes and ordinances. Improper installation will
create an electrical hazard which could result in death or serious injury to pool
users, installers or others due to electrical shock and may also cause damage to
property. Always disconnect power to the pool light at the circuit breaker before
servicing the light. Failure to do so could result in death or serious injury to ser-
viceman, pool users or others due to electrical shock.
Section 2: Replacing light fixture in existing pools
Description
Part Number
AquaLumin III Vinyl Mounting Bracket Assembly 1"
78887800
AquaLumin III Vinyl Mounting Bracket Assembly 3/4" 78887700
A. The following are preparatory steps which must be completed by the electrician or
qualified pool service person before replacing light fixture, see Figure 7 on page 9.
1.
Verify the pool meets the requirements of the current National Electrical Code and all local
codes and ordinances. A licensed or certified electrician must install the electrical system to
meet or exceed those requirements before the Nicheless Light is installed. Some of the
requirements of the current National Electrical Code which the pool's electrical system must
meet are as follows:
a.
The lighting circuit must have a Ground Fault Circuit Interrupter (GFCI), and an
appropriately rated circuit breaker.
WARNING:
Use only the special stainless steel captive screw (see
Light
Assembly Parts
, item 4, on page 15) provided with this AquaLumin
®
III Pool Light. This
screw mounts and electrically grounds the housing securely to the Nicheless fixture.
Failure to use the screw provided could create an electrical hazard which could result in
death or serious injury to pool users, installers or others due to electrical shock.
