Volt VPL-1011-4-BBZ User manual

VOLT®Low Voltage Landscape Lighting
VOLT® Guardsman Post Top Light
VPL-1011-4-BBZ
INSTALLATION INSTRUCTIONS
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VOLT®Guardsman Post Top Light
VPL-1011-4-BBZ
Important: Please Read Before Installation
INSTALLATION INSTRUCTIONS
This xture is intended for installation in accordance with local codes and
the National Electric Code (NEC). Failure to adhere to these codes and
instructions may result in serious injury, property damage and void the
warranty.
These instructions do not intend to cover all variations in installation,
operation maintenance or mounting situations.
1. Make sure that the power is turned OFF before installing or servicing
this xture.
2. Warning: this xture is not intended to be installed within 10 feet [3
meters] of a pool, spa or fountain.
3. This xture is intended to be used only with a power supply
(transformer) rated maximum of 50 watts (25 AMPS) at 12 volts.
4. Underground Low Energy Cable must not be buried over 6” (15.2 cm)
in order to connect to the main low voltage cable.
5. Wiring connections must be made with UL listed wire connectors that
are suitable for outdoor use.
6. Position the wire connector so that it is located within 6 inches (15.2
cm) from a building structure, a luminaire, or tting.
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Important Safety Instructions
LIGHTED LAMP IS HOT!
WARNING – TO REDUCE THE RISK OF FIRE OR INJURY TO PERSONS.
1. Turn off/unplug and allow to cool before reducing lamp.
2. Lamp gets HOT quickly!
3. Do not touch the hot lens, guard or cowl.
4. Keep lamp away from materials that may burn.
5. Do not touch lamp at any time.
6. Use a soft cloth.
7. Oil from skin may damage lamp.
8. Do not operate the xture with a damaged or missing lens or shield.
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Package Contents
Product Dimensions
A. (1) Fixture Body
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6”
7”
6”
Optional Parts (sold separately)
A. (1) Stake
B. (1) Extension Riser
This xture can be mounted to 4x4 wooden post or stake. Please refer
to the respective installation instruction steps per below.
C. (4) Self-tapping Screws
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INSTALLATION INSTRUCTIONS
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Install Extension Riser on Fixture
1
Using a screwdriver, remove the
bottom 4 screws from the xture body.
Pull the lead wire into the center of
the xture through the side wire exit
and then place it through the center
hole going back out. Attach the bottom
back onto the xture body and secure
with the previously removed screws.
Thread a coupler and lock nut to
the bottom of the xture body. Then
attach the extension riser, running the
wire through all pieces.
Fixture
Body
Bottom Screw
Install Stake
2
Determine the desired location for
mounting the xture. Hammer the stake
into the ground until ange of stake is ush
to grade. To avoid damage to the stake,
place a board on top of the stake while
hammering.
NOTE: If the ground is hard and the stake
is difcult to install, make a crosscut in the
ground using a at shovel.
Board
Stake
Soil
Ground
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OPTION A: MOUNT TO STAKE
VOLT®Guardsman Post Top Light
VPL-1011-4-BBZ
Coupler
Lock Nut

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Install Fixture Body to Stake
3
Clear away an area in the ground at
the wireway slot on top of the stake.
Lay the luminaire pigtail into the
wireway slot. Then, thread the bottom
end of the extension riser with the
xture body onto the stake. Tighten to
secure the base.
Fixture Body
Base
Stake
Pigtail
Wireway Slot
Extension Riser
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4
Wire Connection
Strip both leads from the luminaire pigtail. Using two wire connectors
(sold separately), connect the leads from the luminaire to the main
supply cable leads.
Pigtail
Main Supply Cable
Wire Connectors

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Remove Top from Base
Install Base to 4x4
1
2
Using a screwdriver, unscew the screws
on the side of the base and remove the
top from the base.
Attach the base onto a 4” x 4” square
wood post and secure with the
self-tapping screws. Hand tighten
with a screwdriver.
Screw
Self-tapping
Screw
Remove
WOOD POST
To p
Base
Base
OPTION B: MOUNT TO A 4X4 Post
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Screw
Install
To p
Base
Install Top to Base
3
Attach the top back onto the base
and secure with the screws previously
removed. Hand tighten with a
screwdriver.
4
Wire Connection
Strip both leads from the luminaire pigtail. Using two wire connectors
(sold separately), connect the leads from the luminaire to the main
supply cable leads.
Pigtail
Main Supply Cable
Wire Connectors

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Specications and product details subject to change without notice.
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reserved. [email protected] • 813.978.3700
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