Titan Controls 8 Light Controller User manual

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INNOVATING SINCE 1995
8 Light Controller
With Light Timer
240 Volts
Product #703008
Instruction Manual

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Warnings & Cautions
• Read all instructions before operating!
• Do not put your controller in an area where it can get wet or sprayed.
• When using “bug bombs,” controller should be completely covered to avoid corrosion.
• There are no serviceable parts in the controller. Do not attempt to repair the unit.
• Do not put paperclips, tools, etc. into unit. Possible electrocution may occur.
• Make sure to verify your power source prior to wiring controller into power source.
• Check that all equipment that will be activated by this controller is 240 Volts.
• This controller is designed for “Indoor Use” only.
• Avoid placing the controller near heat sources.
• Do not use when operating controller in extremely humid environments.
• Do not use controller for purposes other than the intended function.
• This controller is designed for use with MAGNETIC OR ELECTRONIC BALLASTS.
• Mount your controller securely to the wall using hardware provided.
• Use controller within dened environmental specications.
• Ask your Dealer for tips and techniques regarding the use of this controller.
• Be conscientious when disposing of any products.
8 Light Controller – With Light Timer
Overview
The Spartan 8 Light Controller is designed to operate a lighting system. The controller is
built with a heavy duty relay and powder coated steel enclosure to control your ballasts.
The controller should be installed by a certied electrical professional.
8 Light Controller
This manual covers the following:
• Warnings & Cautions
• 8 Light Controller Overview
• Instructions for Operation
• Controller Specications
• Troubleshooting Tips
• Application Diagram
• Service and Repair Program
• Warranty Information

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Caution:
Lamps are hot and should be allowed to cool a
minimum of 15 minutes before handling.
ONLY FOR USE WITH 240 VOLT EQUIPMENT!
Instructions for Operation
The 8 Light Controller must be installed by a licensed
electrician or you will void your warranty!
DO NOT install this controller by yourself. High voltage
is dangerous!
• Securely mount your 8 Light Controller.
• A UL listed 50 Amp circuit breaker must be installed in this application.
• Remove front panel of controller
• Connect your incoming 240 volt power to the terminal block of the 8 Light Controller.
• Attach the ground wire to the “Grounding Lug” of the 8 Light Controller.
• Verify that all your wiring connections are tight and that no loose wires are exposed.
• Plug your ballasts into the universal outlets on the right and left side of the 8 Light
Controller.
• Securely attach the front panel of the 8 Light Controller to avoid potential shock or
injury before initiating power to controller.
• Set your timing pattern by pushing 15 minute “trippers” to the outer portion of dial
to set the “ON” time.
• Push 15 minute “trippers” towards inner portion of dial to set the “OFF” time.
• Now adjust the 24 hour timer to the current time of day using the black triangle
to set the current time.
• Select the mode: O: Always off, : Timer on, I : Always on
• Make sure that all wires and cables have been properly secured.
• Activate single phase 240 volts/60Hz. power to the 8 Light Controller.
• When the relays are activated via the external 24 hour timer, you will hear a “CLUNK”
sound and your lights will come “ON”.
• Your 8 Light Controller will now control your lights at the desired settings until the
power is defeated.

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Troubleshooting Tips
If the 8 Light Controller is not performing as expected, try the following:
a. Contact a certied Electrician to service your 8 Light Controller.
b. Conrm that your power input is active from your power panel and providing
240 volts/60Hz/50 Amps Input to the controller.
c. Check the voltage input using a voltage test meter to verify power is owing to
the controller.
d. Make sure all of your connections are tight. Loose connections can cause “arcing”.
e. After activating relay, conrm that power is active and proper at your 240 Volt outlets.
f. Verify that your power cords and ballasts are functioning properly and that there are
no shorts or arcing occurring.
g. Check ballasts & lights in known 240 volt power source to verify they are working
properly.
h. Still having problems with your 8 Light Controller? Please contact our Technical
Service Representative at [phone] to assist you further.
Controller Specifications
• Main Power Voltage = 240 volts
• Wire = Minimum 8 AWG Wire (75° C Cu Wire ONLY)
• Maximum Wattage = 8,000 Watts (1000 Watts per outlet)
• Maximum Input Amperage = 50 Amps
• Maximum Output Amperage = 40 Amps
• Relay Coil Voltage = 120V AC
• Hertz = 60Hz
• Receptacle Type = Universal
• Operating Temperature = 40- 25° F (4.5 - 52° C)
• Storage Temperature = 32-135° F (0 - 57° C)
• Size = 14.76” H x 13.47” W x 5.15” D
• Weight = 13.0 lbs
• RoHS compliant = Yes
Notes

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Application Diagram
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Service and Repair Program
• For all service and repairs please contact one of our Technical Service Representatives
for a Return Merchandise Authorization (RMA) number, at 1-888-808-4826. Our normal
business hours are Monday – Friday, 8 a.m. to 5 p.m. Pacic Standard Time. We are
closed most major holidays.
• All factory service & repairs will be completed within 48 hours of receipt of controller
and after authorization by customer for repairs.
• Titan Controls®will, at its discretion, repair or replace the controller.
• Factory calibration services are available for all Titan Controls®
.
• Returning Units: Please contact your retail store for returns.
Warranty Information
• Titan Controls®warrants the original purchase of this product against defects in material
and workmanship under normal use for one (1) year from the date of purchase.
• During the warranty period, Titan Controls®will, at our option, and without charge,
repair or replace this product if the controller or any of its components fail or malfunction.
• All returns or repairs must be accompanied by a Return Merchandise Authorization
(RMA) number prior to any service of the product.
• This warranty is expressly in lieu of all other warranties, expressed or implied,
including the warranties of merchantability and tness for use and of all other
obligations or liabilities on the part of the seller.
• This warranty shall not apply to this product or any part thereof which had been damaged
by accident, abuse, misuse, modication, negligence, alteration or misapplication.
• Controllers with serial numbers or date tags that have been removed, altered or
obliterated; broken seals or that show evidence of tampering; mismatched board
serial numbers or nonconforming parts; are excluded from coverage.
• Titan Controls®makes no warranty whatsoever in respect to accessories or parts not
supplied by Titan Controls®
.
• Monetary refunds of the warranty will not be given.
• The Buyer assumes all responsibility regarding the use & installation of this controller.
• All warranty service is provided through the factory or an authorized service representative.
• This warranty shall apply only to the United States, including Alaska, Hawaii and
territories of the United States and Canada.
• Defective controllers need to be returned with the “proof of purchase” receipt.
• For additional warranty information, contact your Dealer, or a Titan Controls®Technical
Service Representative at 1-888-808-4826. Our normal business hours are Monday –
Friday, 8 a.m. to 5 p.m. Pacic Standard Time. We are closed most major holidays.
• NOTE: Titan Controls®is a manufacturer of environmental controls. All sales offerings
to the public are done through a nationwide group of Dealers. No sales offerings will
be made directly to the general public.

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WARRANTY SERVICE: Please read warranty information first
If after reviewing the troubleshooting tips the unit will still not work, you should return
it to the Dealer where you purchased the controller. They will be able to further evaluate
the unit and test its various components and quite possibly will be able to identify
and/or x any problems. If the Dealer is unable to x the unit, they will return it to us
for factory repair.
If there are no Dealers in your area, you may contact us directly for technical support.
If we cannot help you resolve the problem over the phone, we will issue you a RMA #
(return merchandise authorization) authorizing you to return the unit to us for factory
reconditioning (if the unit is under warranty). Contact the number below for a RMA and
shipping address. Complete the form below and include it with your unit. Also please
write the RMA # on the outside of the box.
Please package the unit in its original packaging. If it is damaged in shipment we cannot
be responsible.
Once we receive the unit back, we will repair the controller within 48 hours (business)
and return it to you freight prepaid via UPS ground shipment.
Include the following if returning directly to Titan Controls®
• Proof of purchase • This completed form • RMA # on the outside of the box
Return Merchandise Authorization Number (Required)
Company Name:
Contact Name:
Address:
Phone #:
Email address:
What is the nature of the problem?
Shipping address will be given when the RMA # is issued.
For technical assistance call us at
1-888-80-Titan or 1-888-808-4826.
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