Patriot Lighting 343-2400 User manual

READ AND FOLLOW ALL INSTRUCTIONS BEFORE OPERATING YOUR LOW-VOLTAGE LIGHT. SAVE
THIS MANUAL FOR FUTURE REFERENCE.
Warning:
1. Be sure toturn off power tothe wires by either turning off the circuit breaker or by removing the fuse
from the fuse box.
2. Do not install or operate a fixture that has missing or damaged parts.
3. Fixture must not be installed within 10 feet of a pool, spa, fountain, or other body of water.
4. Do not bury the power cable deeper than 6 inches (152mm) below the surface.
5. This fixture is to be used only with a power unit (transformer) rated at 12 volts (AC).
6. 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 operation:
1. Determine the desired location for mounting the fixture.
2. Carefully remove the landscape light from the box. This fixture features a3x0.5W “bright white” LED
module as the light source.
3. At the desired location, hammer the ground stake into the ground. To avoid damage tothe stake, place
a board on top of the stake while hammering. If the ground is hard and the stake is difficult to install,
make a crosscut into the ground using a flat shovel.
4. Attach the vertical tube tothe glass shade kit. Next, gently screw the vertical tube onto the installed
ground stake. Finally, attach the top cover tothe glass shade kit. (See Fig. 1)
5. Dig a wireway trench into the ground, going from the fixture location tothe power unit
(transformer).
6. Lay 18 GA fixture wire into the trench.
7. Turn off power.
8. Follow instructions below to make the wire connections using the Quick Clip Connector.
Note: Make sure the contacts pierce the insulation in the wires when making the quick clip
connector wiring.
Quick Clip Connector wiring instructions: (See Fig. 2)
1. Make sure power is turned off.
2. The full length of the 18 GA fixture wire may be used toconnect with the 16 GA or 12 GA power cable.
When planning the wiring, please note the following conditions:
- If the full length of the 18 GA fixture wire will be used, then the wiring must be protected by
routing it close tothe fixture or securing it to a building structure such as a house or deck.
- If the 18 GA fixture wiring will be trimmed, it should be cut off sothat it can attach tothe Quick
Clip Connector within 3 inches of the fixture or building structure.
- If it is necessary to make the connections underground, then no more than 3 inches of the 18 GA
fixture wire can be buried.
3. The Quick Clip Connector accommodates one 18 GA fixture wire, and either a 16 GA or 12 GA power
cable, by flipping over the Connector base.
4. Place the 16 GA power cable across the area marked 16 GA on the Connector base. Place the 18 GA
fixture wire across the area marked 18 GA on the Connector base.
5. After the wires are in place, attach the Connector top tothe Connector base with the supplied screws.
Make sure that the wires remain flat in the Connector base, and the screws are tightened all the way
down. The contacts will automatically pierce the insulation in the wires.
LOW-VOLTAGE LANDSCAPE LIGHT
Assembly and operating instructions
Models: 343-2400
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Patriot Lighting
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Troubleshooting
If the light does not work, please follow these steps:
1. Check that the power supply is on.
2. Check the circuit breaker or fuse box.
3. Check that the wiring is installed correctly.
Maintenance
1. Before cleaning the fixture, disconnect the power to the
fixture by turning the breaker off or removing the fuse from the
fuse box.
2. To clean the fixture, use a dry or slightly damp clean cloth.
3. Do not use any cleaners with chemicals, solvents, or harsh
abrasives as damage to the fixture may occur.
5-YEAR LIMITED WARRANTY:
This Patriot Lighting fixture carries a limited warranty against defects in material or workmanship. If the Patriot Lighting
product fails at any time within five (5) years after the original date of sale due to defects in material or workmanship,
return the product to Menards with the original sales receipt. At its discretion, Patriot Lighting will replace the defective
fixture with the same or similar fixture or issue a refund. This warranty and any implied warranty (including but not limited
to any implied warranty of merchantability or fitness for a particular purpose) does not cover glass globes, light bulbs and
other expendable items. This warranty excludes coverage of finish or color against tarnishing, flaking, and discoloration.
If the original purchaser ceases to own the Patriot Lighting product this warranty and any implied warranty will be void.
This warranty does not cover damage caused by misuse or abuse, including but not limited to improper installation,
improper usage, accident, negligence, unauthorized repair, unauthorized modifications, or unauthorized maintenance of
the fixture. This warranty does not include reimbursement for inconvenience, installation, setup time, returned shipping
charges or defects, losses, labor, injuries to personal property.
This warranty gives the consumer specific legal rights, and the consumer may have other rights which vary from state to
state. The seller’s employees are not qualified to advise on the use of the fixture. Any oral representations made will not
be binding on seller or its employees.
For questions regarding this product, call toll-free at 1-800-887-6326.
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Patriot Lighting
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Fig. 1
Ground stake
Vertical tube
Glass Shade Kit
Top Cover
Fixture Wire
Connector Screw
Connector Top
Connector Base
18 GA Fixture Wire
16 GA power cable
Fig. 2
Contents of Spare Parts:
Connector
(1 PC)
(7040CN)
Glass shade
(1 PC)
(9266S)
Ground stake
(1 PC)
(1032SP)
LED: 1.5W