Patriot Lighting 343-1494 User manual

PATRIOT LIGHTING® (Post Cap) WARRANTY
1-YEAR LIMITED WARRANTY:
This PATRIOT LIGHT® brand light fixture carries a one (1) Year Limited
Warranty to the original purchaser. If, during normal use, this PATRIOT
LIGHT® light fixture fails die to a defect in material and workmanship within
one (1) year from the date of purchase, simply bring this light fixture with your
original sales receipt back to your nearest MENARDS® retail store. At its
discretion, PATRIOT LIGHT® agrees to have the lighting fixture replaced
with the same or similar PATRIOT LIGHT® product free of charge, within
the stated warranty period, when returned by the original purchaser with
original sales receipt. Notwithstanding the foregoing, this limited warranty
does not cover damage or failure caused by misuse or abuse including but
not limited to improper installation, accident, unauthorized repair,
maintenance, or modifications of the merchandise. This warranty: (1)
excludes expendable parts including but not limited to light bulbs batteries;
(2) shall be void if this lighting fixture is not installed in the U.S.A.; (3) does
not cover products installed within three miles of saltwater coastline or any
area prone to salt spray; and (4) does not cover any losses, labor, injuries to
person/property or costs. This warranty does give you the specific legal
rights and you may have other rights, which vary from state to state. Be
careful, the purchaser has sole responsibility for proper installation
compliance with all state and local code requirements. Seller's employees
are not qualified to advise you on the use of this Merchandise. Any oral
representation(s) made will not be binding on seller or its employees. The
rights under this limited warranty are to the original purchaser of the
Merchandise and may not be transferred to any subsequent owner. This
limited warranty is in lieu of all warranties, expressed or implied including
warranties or merchantability and fitness for a particular purpose. Seller shall
not be liable for any special, incidental, or consequential damages. The sole
exclusive remedy against the seller will be for the replacement of any defects
as provided herein, as long as the seller is willing or able to replace this
product or is willing to refund the purchase price as provided above.
For questions/ comments, technical assistance or repair parts
Please call Fusion Toll Free: 1-877-615-1378 (Monday to Friday
Eastern Standard Time between the hours of 8:30am - 5:00pm).
SAVE YOUR RECEIPTS. THIS WARRANTY IS VOID WITHOUT
THEM
DECLAN SOLAR POST CAP
Installation Manual for Part# 343-1494
Please read this manual carefully and completely before using your
Post Cap.
Keep this manual in a safe place for future reference.
FEATURES
1 LED in each Cap
Solar Monocrystal Panel
Up to 8 hours run time with 6 hours of daylight
charging
No wiring required
Water proof design provides longer life in all
weather conditions
Automatically turns on at dusk
1 x Solar Rechargeable AA batteries included
AUTO/OFF switch
1 Year Limited Warranty
IMPORTANT
Fully charge the battery before first use. Charge under direct sunlight in
the off position for 2 days.
For best results, locate your solar lamp in a position where it can get
direct sunlight on the solar panel and generally free from cover and
shade. (Figure 1).
Keep your solar lights away from other night-time light sources, such as
streetlights.

Attention: No Battery
Required in this case
Battery
Make sure the solar panels are not covered by dust, snow and debris.
Clean it with a soft damp cloth or paper towel periodically. Avoid the use
of abrasive cleaning agents.
Use only solar rechargeable "AA" batteries for your solar lights. Replace
a new battery of the same size each year for optimum performance.
Attention: Do not dispose of batteries in fire. Batteries may explode
or leak.
INSTALLATION
1) Carefully take the solar lamp out of the
box. The solar lamp has two parts—Upper
cover (A) and Lamp body (B) (Figure 2)
2) Post-top mount:
a. Make sure the post-top size is a little
bit smaller than the lamp-body rabbet;
b. Fix the lamp body by supplied screw
and plastic stopple (Figure 3)
c. Slot the lamp upper cover onto the
lamp body by clock-twist (Figure 4)
d. Finished assembly will be like Figure
5.
Screw the standard post mount bracket to the desired wood post OR attach
the Composite/PVC post mount bracket (As shown on the following page) to
the Composite/PVC post.
Attach the solar light with a clockwise twist until you hear a "click".
Note:
The post to be installed with your
post cap should be higher than 1
foot for the lantern to receive
maximum sunlight.
OPERATION
1) For daily operation, turn the
switch to the “AUTO” position
(As show below). You solar post
cap will automatically turn on
once it gets dark.
2) The performance of the solar
post cap will vary with the time
of year. It will deliver more light
when it has had a full day in the
sun rather than a day in
overcast weather.
REPLACING THE BATTERY
For best results the battery should be
replaced every 12 months.
1) Take off the battery compartment cover
(as shown to the right)
2) Remove the old battery. Make sure the
new battery is a high quality AA sized
solar rechargeable battery.
3) Install the new battery in to the battery compartment, ensuring the correct
polarity is observed.
4) Reassemble the unit by reversing the above procedure.

Caution: Solar rechargeable batteries contain Nickel-Cadmium or Nickel-
Metal Hydride and must be recycled or disposed of properly. Do not mix old
and new batteries. Do not mix alkaline, standard (carbon-zinc), or
rechargeable batteries.
TROUBLESHOOTING
1) Make sure that the SOLAR LAMP is not being affected by any other light
source.
2) Ensure the SOLAR LAMP does not stand in the shade during the day.
3) Make sure the switch is in the auto position.
4) Check that the batteries are installed correctly.
MAINTENANCE
Clean the solar module regularly with a damp towel to guarantee optimum
performance of the solar panel. Do not use any type of solvent for cleaning
and be careful not to put too much pressure on the module while cleaning.