Eye Hortilux Platinum Series User manual

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Thankyouforpurchasingourproduct.Carefullyreadallinstructionslistedbelow.Doingsowillensureyearsofsafeandreliable
operationofthisproduct.
PLEASENOTE:Duringlampstartupyouwillhearsoundscomingfromthelamp/ballast.Thisisnormalforlowfrequencyoperation
andisNOTaproblemwiththelamporballast.Oncethelampwarmsuptonormaloperatingtemperaturethesoundwillbe
reducedsignificantly.
WARNING:
RISKOFELECTRICSHOCK
Disconnectpowerbeforeinspection,installationorremoval•Inputpowercordshallbepluggedintoanelectricallygrounded
receptacle•Donotexceedratedinputballastvoltageratings•Ensurepowercordandlampcordareproperlyconnectedbefore
operating•Donotattempttodisconnectlampcordwhileballastisoperating•Donotoperateballastwithoutlampinstalled•
Remoteoutputconnectionshallnotexceed15feetfromballasttolampsocket•Useprovided14/3AWGinputpowercordonly•
TheballastandassociatedcomponentsmustbemountedandwiredinaccordancewithNational,StateandMunicipalCodes.
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RISKOFFIRE
Suitableforindooruseonly•Keepcombustiblematerialsawayfromballastduringoperation•Maintainaminimum8inchesside‐
to‐side,andend‐to‐enddistancebetweenotherballastsand/orobstructions.•Usewithafixtureratedforthisproduct•Usewith
lamptypesS52orM47only•Foruseonlywithproductshavingthismanufacturer’smatingconnector(adaptorsareavailable)
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Contents:Carefullyunpackallcontents:
1. HORTILUXPlatinumSeries1000WattElectronicBallast
2. 120voltpowercord(240voltsoldseparately)
3. HORTILUXLU1000B/HTL/ENlamp
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Mounting:Findasuitablelocationtolocate/mountyourHORTILUXPlatinumserieselectronicballast.
1. Thislocationmustbeprotectedagainstmoistureandwithin230to1040Fahrenheittemperaturerange(‐50Cto400C)
2. Thislocationmustbewithinoutletreachforthe6footpowercord(1.82Meters).
3. Theballastcanbesetonaflatsurfacesuchasaworkbenchorfloor.
4. WallmountingOptions:
•MountingscrewsareNOTincluded;usesuitablescrewsappropriateforthemountingsurfaceandballastweight
•Verticalwallmounting‐coolingfanMUSTfaceupwardwithcordsetsfacingdownwardforproperairflow
•Horizontalwallmounting‐fancanfaceleftorright
•MULTIPLEelectronicballastmounting.Besuretospaceballasts8inches(20.3cm)aparttoallowsufficient
cooling.
NewInstallation:
1. Determinemainpowersupplyyouaregoingtouse:
a. 120V(powercordincluded)
b. 240V(powercordsoldseparately)
2. MakesuretheON/OFFswitchontheelectronicballastisintheOFFposition
3. InstallyournewHORTILUXLU1000lampintoyourreflector/socket
4. Connectthemainpowercordtoyourballastandtoagroundedoutlet.(Marked“Input”)
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5. Connectthelampcord(notincluded)whichrunsfromyourreflector/lamptotheelectronicballast(Marked“Output”).
ThisistheplugjustbelowtheON/OFFswitch.NOTE:IfusingaSunSystemRreflector/hood,besuretoconnecttheplug
“ears”topreventaccidentallampcorddisconnection.
6. TurnONtheelectronicballast.Thelampshouldstartwithinseveralseconds.
ExistingLightSystemInstallation:
1. TurnOFFyourexistingballast
2. Disconnectpowertoexistingballast
3. Disconnectthelampcordthatrunsfromtheballasttoyourfixture/lamp
4. FollowtheinstructionslistedaboveforNEWinstallations
RemoteMounting:
TheHORTILUXPlatinumserieselectronicballastmaybeinstalledupto15feetawayfromthereflector/lamp.Distancesgreater
than15feetmaycausepotentialstartingissuesthatcanresultindamagetotheballastand/orlamp.
OperatingInstruction:
TurntheON/OFFswitchtotheONpositiontostartthelamp.Ifusinganautomatictimeritmustberatedfor15amps.
Troubleshooting:
•Thiselectronicballastisbuiltwithaninternalcircuitbreaker.IfthecircuitbreakertripsOFF.Pleasecheckforanyelectrical
problemsonyoursystem.Toresetthecircuitbreaker,cycletheON/OFFswitchONthenOFFtoresetthecircuitbreaker.
TurningtheswitchONwillrestartpowertothelamp.
•MetalHalideandHighPressureSodiumlampsmayrequireupto15minutestorestartaftershutdown.Pleaseallow
sufficienttimeforthelampstocooldownpriortorestarting.
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EYELIGHTINGINTERNATIONALOFNORTHAMERICAINC.EXCLUSIVEPLATINUMSERIESE‐BALLASTLIMITED
WARRANTYANDEXCLUSIVEREMEDY
ThefollowingexclusivelimitedwarrantyandremedyshallapplytoEYELightingInternationalofNorthAmerica’sHORTILUX™
PlatinumSeriese‐Ballasts.
EYELightingInternationalofNorthAmerica(“EYELighting”)warrantsHORTILUX™PlatinumSeriese‐Ballaststobefreefromdefects
inmaterialandworkmanshipduringtheperiodendingfiveyearsafterthedateofsaleor,ifunknown,afterthedateofmanufacture
providedthatsuche‐ballastsareoperatedtoIwasakiElectricandEYELightingspecificationsaswrittenontheInstallationInstruction
Sheetwithintheballastpackaging.
WARRANTYADMINISTRATIONPOLICY
1.EYELightingInternationaloffersthiswarrantyONLYtopurchasersofHORTILUX™Platinume‐ballastswhopurchasedtheire‐
ballastfromaretailstorethatpurchasedfromadistributorauthorizedbyEYELighting.Thiswarrantydoesnotapplytosecond‐hand
Platinume‐ballastspurchasedpursuanttocasualsales.Allwarrantyclaimsmustbedirectedtotheretailstorewherethee‐ballast
waspurchased.
2.Exceptasprovidedinthiswarranty,neitherEYELightingnorIwasakiElectricCo.,Ltd.,makesanyrepresentationorwarrantyof
anykind,express,impliedorstatutory,astoanymatterwhatsoever,includingwithoutlimitationmerchantability,fitnessfora
particularpurpose,non‐infringementorotherwise.EYELightingandIwasakiElectricherebydisclaimanysuchwarranty.Without
limitingtheforegoing,EYELightingandIwasakiElectricdonotmakeandshallnotbedeemedtohavemadeanywarrantyasaresult
ofanytesting,sampling,orsimilaranalysisthateithermayperform.
3.EYELightingandIwasakiElectricshallnotunderanycircumstancesberesponsibleforanylossordamage,indirect,special,
ordinary,exemplary,consequentialorotherwise,arisingoutofthepurchaseoruseofthee‐ballast,exceptasexpresslyprovidedin
thiswarranty.UndernocircumstancesshallEYELighting’sorIwasakiElectric’sliabilityofanykindexceedthepurchasepriceofthe
e‐ballastinquestion.
4.Anyattempttoopenormodifythee‐ballastwillvoidtheabovewarranty.
5.Anydamagetothee‐ballastasaresultofneglect(i.e.physicaldamageincludingdropping,impacts,improperwiring,improper
mounting,misapplication,andwaterdamage)willvoidthewarranty.
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EQS‐N‐36‐76‐00008