AMP Lighting VAC-HUB5-PBK Operating and safety instructions

INSTALLATION & MAINTENANCE GUIDE
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AMP® Pro Junction Hub
VAC-HUB5-PBK

AMP®Pro Junction Hub
VAC-HUB5-PBK
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Important Safety Instructions: Read Before Installation
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Package Contents
Product Dimensions
This connection hub 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 war-
ranty.
These instructions do not intend to cover all variations in installation, opera-
tion maintenance or mounting situations.
1. Make sure that the power is turned OFF before installing or servicing this
connection hub.
2. Warning: This connection hub is not intended to be installed within 10
feet [3 meters] of a pool, spa or fountain.
3. This connection hub is intended to be used only with a power supply
(transformer) rated maximum of 300 watts (25AMPS) at 12 volts.
4. Underground low energy cable must not be buried over 6” (15.2cm) in
order to connect to the main low voltage cable.
A. (1) Hub
B. (1) Stake
4” 1.85”
3.25”

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1
Install Stake
2
Install Hub to Stake
Determine the desired location
for mounting the stake. 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 dicult to install,
make a crosscut in the ground
using a at shovel.
Board
Ground
Soil
Stake
Thread the hub onto the stake
and hand tighten until snug.
Hub
Coupler
Soil
Stake

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3
Remove Top
Remove the top from the
hub.
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Hub

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4
Connect Wires
Attach Top
Put the supply cables from the transformer and the xtures through the
openings on the bottom of the hub. Each opening can accept ve cables.
Strip each end of supply cable pigtail. Open the lever on the terminal
block connector. Insert one side of the pigtail into the connector on the
terminal block and push the lever down to secure the connection. Insert
the other side of the pigtail into the opposite connector and push the
lever down to secure the connection.
Use the same method to connect the rest of the supply cables.
Supply Cables
from Fixtures
Supply Cable
from Transformer
Open
Lever
Connectors
Terminal Block
Pigtail
Hub
Hub Opening
After all wires are connected,
carefully pull the extra wire out
of the bottom openings of the
hub. Then, place the top back
onto the hub.
Cable
To p
Hub

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