Kichler 15747 - Manual

SAFETY INSTRUCTIONS
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This fixture is intended for installation in accordance with the National
Electric Code (NEC) and Local code specifications. Failure to adhere to
these codes and instructions may result in serious injury and/or property
damage and will void the warranty.
1)
WARNING: This fixture is not to be installed within 10 feet (3M) of a pool,
spa or fountain.
2) This fixture is to be used only with a power unit (transformer) rated a
maximum of 300 W (25 AMPS) 15 volts.
3) The #18 ga. fixture wire is not intended for direct burial.
4) Direct burial rated wire is to be buried a minimum of 6” (152mm) beneath
the surface of the ground.
NOTE: If additional Direct Burial wire is needed, contact your local Kichler ®
landscape distributor.
• 8 GA wire can be purchased in length of 250’ (76 M), 15503-BK.
• 10 GA wire can be purchased in length of 250’ (76 M), 15504-BK.
• 12 GA wire can be purchased in lengths of 100’ (30 M), 15501-BK; 250’
(76 M), 15502-BK; 500’ (152M), 15505-BK; and 1000’ (304 M), 15506-BK.
5) Fixture shall not use a tungsten halogen lamp unless the fixture is marked
for use with such lamps.
6) Wiring connections must be made with approved/listed wire connection
device(s) suitable for the application. Do not exceed manufacturers’ wiring
combination specifications for size and quantity of conductors.
CAUTION
WHEN INSTALLING KICHLER LANDSCAPE LIGHTING (LINE VOLTAGE OR LOW
VOLTAGE), CARE SHOULD BE TAKEN TO KEEP CLEAR OF POTENTIALLY COMBUS-
TIBLE MATERIALS.
WHEN MAINTAINING THE FIXTURES, BE SURE TO REMOVE LEAVES, PINE NEEDLES,
GRASS CLIPPINGS, MULCH, OR ANY DEBRIS THAT HAS ACCUMULATED ON THE
LIGHT BULB, LENS, OR BODY OF THE FIXTURE.
ASSEMBLY ANd INSTALLATION
1) Well fixture can be installed two different ways.
A) If fixture is to be used for direct uplighting, dig hole in soil 15” deep.
B) If fixture is to be used for wall washing, dig hole in soil 9-1/2” deep. These
dimensions will make hole large enough to accommodate sleeve plus 6”
of pea gravel. To insure proper drainage, fill bottom of hole with 6” of
pea gravel.
2) For direct uplighting set sleeve in deep hole with angled end down. For
wall washing set sleeve in shallow hole with angled end up.
3) Guide wire through hole in yoke (B). Fasten LED accent (D) with lock nut (C).
4) Guide wire through bottom of sleeve (A) and up along the outside of
sleeve. Set yoke into sleeve adjusting as needed.
( NOTE: Hook on yoke (B) has a short side and a long side, use short side
with yoke flat across the top for uplighting. Use long side with yoke angled
for wall washing purposes.)
5) Fill gaps surrounding sleeve with soil.
6) Make wire connection to main low voltage supply wire.
WARRANTY
WE WARRANT THE LANDSCAPE PRODUCTS FEATURED IN OUR LANDSCAPE LIGHTING CATALOG (WITH THE EXCEPTION OF LIGHT BULBS) FOR FIVE YEARS AGAINST DEFECTS IN
MATERIALS AND WORKMANSHIP IF IT WAS PROPERLY INSTALLED AND FAILED UNDER NORMAL OPERATING CONDITIONS, PROVIDED IT IS RETURNED TO THE POINT OF PURCHASE,
WHERE IT WILL BE REPAIRED OR, AS IT MAY BE DETERMINED, TO REPLACE THE LANDSCAPE PRODUCT OR PARTS USED ON THAT PRODUCT.
Date Issued: 5/7/10 IS-15747-US
QUIC dISC ™ WIRING INSTRUCTIONS
Turn off power.
The full length of the 18 GA fixture wire may be used to connect with the 10 GA or 12 GA cable provided the following conditions are met:
• Wiring is to be protected by routing close to the fixture or accessory or secured to a building structure such as house or deck.
• 18 GA fixture wiring is to be cut off so that it is attached to the connector within 6 inches of the fixture or building structure.
• If it is necessary to make the connections underground, then no more than 6 inches of the 18 GA fixture wire is to be buried.
The Quic Disc ™ connector is designed to install one fixture and accommodates one 18 GA fixture wire and one 10 GA or one 12 GA supply wire.
Place the 10 gauge supply wire across the area marked 10 GA on Quic Disc ™ or place the 12 gauge supply wire across the area marked 12 GA
on Quic Disc ™ .
Place the 18 gauge fixture wire across the area marked 18 GA on the Quic Disc ™ . After the wires are in place, connecta the top of the Quic
Disc ™ to the base with supplied screw, making sure that the wires remain flat in the bottom portion of the Quic Disc ™ , and the screw is tightened
all the way down.
The copper contacts will automatically pierce the wires’ insulation. Excess 18 GA fixture wire that sticks out the end of the Quic Disc ™ is to be cut off.
Make no other wiring connections to the 18 GA fixture wire.
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