AMP Lighting AAL-1024-0-B-BZ Operating and safety instructions

INSTALLATION & MAINTENANCE GUIDE
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AMP®Low Voltage Landscape Lighting
AMP® VariantPro with Integrated Hub Base
AAL-1024-0-B-BZ

AMP®VariantPro with Integrated Hub Base
AAL-1024-0-B-BZ
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Important Safety Instructions: Read Before Installation
!
This luminaire is intended for installation in accordance with local codes
and the National Electric Code (NEC). Failure to adhere to these codes and
instructions may result in serious injury, property damage and void the
warranty.
These instructions do not intend to cover all variations in installation,
operation maintenance or mounting situations.
1. Make sure the power is turned OFF before installing or servicing this
luminaire.
2. WARNING: risk of electrical shock. Install all luminaires 10 feet (3.05M)
or more from pool, spa or fountain.
3. This luminaire is intended to be used only with a power supply
(transformer) rated maximum of 300 watts (25 AMPS) at 15 volts.
4. Wiring connections must be made with UL listed wire connectors that are
suitable for outdoor use.
5. Position the low voltage wire and wire connector so that it is located
within 6 inches (15.2 cm) from a building structure, a luminaire or
tting.
6. The main low voltage cable is intended for shallow burial - less than 6
inches (152 mm).
Important Safety Instructions
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INSTRUCTIONS PERTAINING TO A RISK OF FIRE, OR INJURY TO PERSONS
Lighted lamp is HOT!
WARNING – To reduce the risk of FIRE OR INJURY TO PERSONS.
1. Turn off/unplug and allow to cool before replacing lamp.
2. Lamp gets HOT quickly! Contact only switch/plug when turning on.
3. Do not touch the hot lens, guard or enclosure.
4. Keep lamp away from materials that may burn.
5. Do not touch lamp at any time. Use a soft cloth. Oil from skin may
damage lamp.
6. Do not operate the luminaire tting with a missing or damaged shield.
SAVE THESE INSTRUCTIONS

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Product Dimensions
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Package Contents
A. (1) Fixture Body
1”
0.75”
2.83”
2.3”
2.5”
5.5”-7.5”
There are three types of mounts that are sold separately for this xture;
the Stake Mount, Surface Mount and Tripod Mount.

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Wire Connection
Install Stake
Option1: Stake Mount
Integrated Hub Top
Main Supply Wires
Fixture Wires
Connectors
Stake Mount
Main Supply Wire
Main Supply Wire
Continuation
Insert the main supply wire continuation (if needed) and the main sup-
ply wire up through the bottom of the stake mount and strip the ends of
both sets of supply wires.
Attach the xture wires and both sets of the main supply wires to their
correct connectors in the integrated hub top.
Once the wires are installed properly, thread the integrated hub top
back onto the stake mount and hand tighten until snug.
Board
Ground
Soil
Stake
Determine the desired location
for mounting the stake mount.
Hammer the stake into the
ground until ange of stake is
ush to grade. To avoid damage
to the stake, place a board on top
of the stake while hammering.
Note: If the ground is hard and
the stake is difcult to install,
make a crosscut in the ground
using a at shovel.

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Install Stake Mount
Stake Mount
Ground
Supply Wires
Wireway Slot
Soil
Stake
Clear away an area in the ground
at the wireway slot on top of
the stake. Lay the supply wires
into the wireway slot and screw
the stake mount on to the stake.
Tighten until snug.

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Wire Connection
Integrated Hub Top
Main Supply Wires
Fixture Wires
Connectors
Surface Mount
Main Supply Wire
Main Supply Wire
Continuation
Insert the main supply wire continuation (if needed) and the main
supply wire up through the bottom of the surface mount and strip the
ends of both sets of supply wires.
Attach the xture wires and both sets of the main supply wires to their
correct connectors in the integrated hub top.
Once the wires are installed properly, thread the integrated hub top
back onto the surface mount and hand tighten until snug.
Option 2: Surface Mount
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Install Surface Mount
Screw
Optional Anchor
Surface Mount
Washer
Place the surface mount onto
the desired location and secure
it with the screws. Tighten with
a screwdriver. Nylon spacers are
required when installing on trees.

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Option 3: Tripod Mount
1
Wire Connection
Integrated Hub Top
Main Supply Wires
Fixture Wires
Connectors
Tripod Mount
Main Supply Wire
Main Supply Wire
Continuation
Insert the main supply wire continuation (if needed) and the main sup-
ply wire up through the bottom of the tripod mount and strip the ends
of both sets of supply wires.
Attach the xture wires and both sets of the main supply wires to their
correct connectors in the integrated hub top.
Once the wires are installed properly, thread the integrated hub top
back onto the tripod mount and hand tighten until snug.
2
Install Tripod Mount
Screw
Optional
Anchor
Tripod Mount
Washer
Place the tripod mount onto the
desired location and secure it
with the screws. Tighten with a
screwdriver. Nylon spacers are
required when installing on trees.

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Bulb Installation
1
Remove Glare Guard and Lens
Loosen the lens and the set
screw and remove the glare
guard.
Lens
Fixture Body
Glare Guard
Set Screw
2
Install Bulb
Insert the bulb with the correct
wattage and type marked on the
luminaire label.
CAUTION: Do not exceed maximum
wattage marked on luminaire label.
NOTE: DO NOT touch bulb with bare
hands. Use soft cloth to handle
bulb.
Socket
Bulb
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Install Lens and Glare Guard
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Thread the lens onto the xture
body and hand tighten.
Then, place the glare guard onto
the lens and secure with the
previously removed set screw.
Lens
Set Screw
Glare Guard
Fixture Body
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Install/Replace Bulb
Loosen the set screw to remove the glare guard and the lens to expose the
bulb. Replace it with the correct wattage and type marked on the xture
label. Then reinstall the lens and glare guard.
IMPORTANT: Halogen bulbs must be protected from moisture and dust at all
times. Always reinstall lens when removed.