RAB Lighting MEGAFLOOD User manual

MEGAFLOODTM INSTALLATION INSTRUCTIONS
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SLIPFITTER MOUNTING
1. The slipfitter fits a 2 3/8” O.D. tenon. Place the
slipfitter over the tenon and secure with the (2) Set
Screws on the side of the slipfitter.
2. To adjust the angle of the fixture:
a. Remove (2) Cover Plate Screws and the
Round Cover Plate.
b. Hold the top of the fixture, loosen the
Locking Bolt and swivel the fixture.
c. Tighten the Locking Bolt and re-attach the
Round Cover Plate.
IMPORTANT
READ CAREFULLY BEFORE INSTALLING FIXTURE. RETAIN THESE INSTRUCTIONS FOR FUTURE REFERENCE.
RAB fixtures must be wired in accordance with the National Electrical Code and all applicable local codes. Proper
grounding is required for safety. This product must be installed in accordance with the applicable installation code by a
person familiar with the construction and operation of the product and the hazards involved.
WARNING: Make certain power is OFF before installing or maintaining fixture.
Thank you for buying RAB lighting
fixtures. Our aim is to design the
best quality products to get the job
done right. We’d like to hear your
comments. Call the Marketing
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TRUNNION MOUNTING
1. Mount floodlight to suitable flat surface with adequate
hardware for that surface.
2. To adjust the angle of the fixture:
a. Hold top of fixture, loosen (2) Trunnion
Bolts and the Positioning Screw.
b. Swivel the fixture until positioning screw is in
one of the Positioning Holes.
c. Tighten the Trunnion Bolts and the
Positioning Screw.
Locking
Bolt
Set Screws
Round Cover
Plate
Cover Plate
Screws
Trunnion
Bolts
Positioning
Holes
Positioning
Screw
2.5”
3.5”
.Ø 0.532”
5.2”
2.53”
Ø 0.80”

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REFLECTOR ADJUSTMENT
1. Loosen (4) door screws, open door.
2. Push each side of the reflector at point shown below.
The Reflector will lock in position.
3. For even distribution, each side of the reflector should
be adjusted to the same position.
4. Reflectors are factory set at the widest beam,
Position #1.
5. To move reflector back in, gently lift up the
reflector piece with a flat screwdriver. Bend
reflector back and place behind the 1st position stop.
Push Here
Position #2
Shown
Hinge
Hinge
3 Position Stops
Middle Beam
Adjustable Reflector: Patent Pending
CLEANING & MAINTENANCE
CAUTION: Be sure fixture temperature is cool
enough to touch. Do not clean or maintain while
fixture is energized.
1. Clean glass lens with non-abrasive glass cleaning
solution.
2. As lamps age, light output diminishes. Mass
relamping at regular intervals ensures full light output
at the highest efficiency.
GUARD INSTALLATION
1. Mount GDMEGW Guard with (4) #10-24 x 3/8”
screws as shown below.
2. Screws are provided with the Guard.
(4) Screws
HOOD INSTALLATION
1. Mount 4” Hood MEGH4 or the 9” Hood MEGH9
with (4) #10-24 x 3/8” screws as shown below.
2. Screws are provided with the Hood.
(4) Screws
GUARD & HOOD INSTALLATION
The wire guard and the 4” Hood MEGH4 or the 9” Hood
MEGH9 can be mounted to the same fixture
with (4) #10-24 x 3/8” screws as shown below.
Narrow Beam
Wide Beam
Position #1 Position #2 Position #3

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TROUBLESHOOTING
1. Is the proper lamp is installed? Check the wattage
and ANSI code on the fixture label against markings
on the lamp. Refer to Replacement Lamp table
above for verification.
2. Make sure the lamp is not defective. Try a lamp
known to be in operating condition.
3. Check that the line voltage at fixture is correct. Refer
to wiring directions.
4. Is there voltage at the lamp socket? If there is no
voltage, check all connections.
5. Is the fixture grounded properly?
6. Is the photocell functioning properly (if used)?
Note: These instructions do not cover all details or variations
in equipment nor do they provide for every possible situation
during installation, operation or maintenance.
MEG-IN-0208
REPLACEMENT LAMPS AND
BALLASTS
RAB Lamp ANSI RAB Ballast
Wattage Catalog# Code Catalog#
High Pressure Sodium
250 LHPS250 S50 BHPSH250QT
400 LHPS400 S51 BHPSH400QT
Metal Halide
175 LMH175MOG M57 BMHH175QT
200PS LMH200PS M136 BMHH200PSQ
250 LMH250 M58 BMHH250QT
250PS LMH250PS M153 BMHH250PSQ
320PS LMH320PS M154 BMHH320PSQ
350PS LMH350PS M131 BMHH350PSQ
400 LMH400Z M59 BMHH400QT
400PS LMH400PS M155 BMHH400PSQ
480V Ballasts are available, consult factory.
LAMP INSTALLATION
CAUTION: Prior to installing, check that the lamp is
the correct ANSI type and wattage. Observe lamp
manufacturer’s recommendations on lamp operation,
ballast type and burning positions.
1. Disconnect power. Make sure fixture and lamp are
cool enough to touch.
2. Loosen (4) screws from the door of the fixture.
Screws will remain captive to door. Open and
swing door down on hinges.
3. Fully screw lamp into socket.
4. Before closing door, make sure door gasket is
properly seated all around the door.
5. Check that all mounting bolts are tight.
6. Close door. Tighten screws.
ACCESSORIES
Wire Guard: GDMEGW
4” Hood MEGH4
9” Hood MEGH9
Factory Installed Photo Cells
120V Button /PC
277V Button /PC2
120V Swivel /PCS
RAB fixture designs are protected under
U.S. and International Intellectual Property laws.
Patent Pending
WIRING
All units are factory wired for 277V, except for units
with a requested 120V Photocell(“/PC”). If voltages
other than 277V are required, remove ballast cover and
rewire for the appropriate voltage.
1. Connect the black fixture lead to the (+) LINE
supply lead.
2. Connect the white fixture lead to the (-) COMMON
supply lead.
3. Connect the Ground wire from fixture to supply
ground.
4. All unused leads must be capped and insulated.
Supply