Vista 12V Series User manual

INSTALLATION INSTRUCTIONS Path and Spread Lights
1625 Surveyor Avenue • Simi Valley, CA 93063 • [phone] • (800) 766-VISTA (8478)
FAX: (888) 670-VISTA (8478) • [email protected] • www.vistapro.com
12V SERIES
LUMINAIRE MOUNTING:
1. To prevent electrical shock, disconnect transformer from
electrical supply before installation or service.
2. Run wire pigtail from luminaire through the mounting hole
in top of ground stake.
3. Thread luminaire into threaded hole in ground stake.
4. Place stake in desired position and insert into ground until
flange of stake is flush to grade.
5. Strip the two (2) leads from the luminaire pigtail. Using the
two (2) silicone filled safety connectors (provided),
connect the leads from the luminaire to the main supply
cable leads.
NOTE: Luminaires are supplied with 36” of 18-2 cable pigtail
for secure connection to the main supply cable. The
wire is to be protected by routing in close proximity to the
luminaire. The wiring should be buried a maximum depth
of 6 inches (15.2 cm) in order to connect to the main
supply cable.
6. Provide power to the luminaire and check for proper
operation.
FOR USE ONLY WITH LOW VOLTAGE LANDSCAPE POWER UNITS THAT DO NOT EXCEED 25 AMPS, 15 VOLT MAXIMUM.
WARNING: Luminaires must be installed in accordance with the National Electrical Code (NEC) and local codes.
Failure to do so will void the warranty and may result in serious injury and/or damage to the luminaire.
SAFETY WARNING: Luminaire can become very hot depending on lamp wattage used. Lens and metal around
lamp can become hot enough to blister hands. Particular care should be taken not to locate luminaires where
small children can reach them if high wattage lamps are used.
LUMINAIRES ARE NOT TO BE INSTALLED WITHIN 10 FT. (3.05M) OF A POOL OR SPA. SECONDARY CABLE IS NOT TO
BE BURIED MORE THAN 6”. WHEN USING MULTIPLE LUMINAIRES, LOAD IS NOT TO EXCEED THE TOTAL WATTS OF
TRANSFORMER RATING. DO NOT USE EXTENSION CORDS ON POWER UNITS.
NOTE: Always use UL recognized wire connectors for connections.
NOTE: Save these instructions for future reference.
LUMINAIRE IS UL LISTED FOR ABOVE GROUND INSTALLATION ONLY.
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FAX: (888) 670-VISTA (8478) • [email protected] • www.vistapro.com
IMPORTANT SAFETY INSTRUCTIONS
THE LIGHTED LAMP IS HOT!!
WARNING: TO REDUCE THE RISK OF FIRE, OR INJURY TO
PERSONS:
1. Turn off/unplug and allow to cool before replacing lamp.
2. Lamps get hot quickly! Contact only switch/plug when turning on.
3. Do not touch hot lens, guard or enclosure.
4. Keep lamp away from material that may burn.
5. Do not touch the lamp at any time. Use a soft cloth. Oil from the skin may
damage lamp.
6. Do not operate luminaire tting with a missing or damaged cover.
SAVE THESE INSTRUCTIONS
LAMP INSTALLATION/REPLACEMENT:
CAUTION: Do not exceed maximum wattage marked on
luminaire label.
1. To prevent electrical shock, disconnect transformer from
electrical supply before service.
2. Loosen screws from luminaire shade.
3. Remove lens to expose lamp.
4. Replace lamp with correct wattage and type marked on
fixture label.
NOTE: DO NOT touch lamp with bare hands. Always use
soft cloth or the plastic wrapping (if available) from lamp
to handle the lamp.
5. Re-install lens and tighten screws evenly.
NOTE: Halogen lamps must be protected from moisture and
dust at all times. Always re-install lens when
removed.
INSTALLATION INSTRUCTIONS
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