Model SL-5653
175 Watt Mercury Vapor Dusk to Dawn Security Light
Installation Instructions With Two Piece Arm
READ ALL INSTRUCTIONS CAREFULLY BEFORE BEGINNING INSTALLATION.
NOTE: All wiring must be run in accordance with the National Electrical Code (Canadian Electrical Code in Canada) through conduit or another acceptable means. Contact a qualified electrician if there is any question as to the suitability of the system.
CAUTION: Make sure the power is off before starting the installation.
1.Select a location on a flat wall with structurally sound wood and from 10 to 25 feet from the ground. The wood should be at least one inch thick to safely secure the fixture.
2.Slide the curved section of the mounting arm into the mounting bracket. Tighten the bolts on the mounting bracket evenly.
3.Using the mounting arm and bracket as a guide mark four mounting holes. We suggest drilling 3/16" pilot holes for the lag screws.
4.Mount the arm and bracket using four lag screws and washers provided.
5.Place a ring of silicone caulk around mounting arm (see illustration). Slide the straight section of the mounting arm on to the curved section aligning the predrilled holes.
6.Secure the two sections with two bolts, nuts and four washers provided. Place silicone caulk on top of the bolts and washers to prevent water from entering.
7.Thread your outdoor cable or flexible conduit through the mounting arm.
8.Loosely connect the mounting strap to the fixture using two bolts provided.
9.Slide the fixture on to the mounting arm until the fixture comes to a stop. Secure the fixture to the mounting arm by tightening the two mounting strap bolts.
10.Connect the fixture wires to the service wires using the wire nuts provided (black to black and white to white). Push the connections as far as possible into the straight arm.
11.This fixture must be grounded. Connect the service ground under the head of the green ground screw and secure to the mounting strap.
12.Install the lens/reflector assembly with two screws and washers provided.
13.Install ONLY a 175 watt mercury vapor type H39 lamp (provided).
14.Loosen the screw in the center of the photocontrol socket two turns. Twist the socket so that the arrow points north. Note: There is a stop to prevent the socket from turning all the way around. If you have trouble turning the socket, try turning it the other direction. Retighten the screw in the center of the socket.
15.Align the photocontrol (it will only
To test operation during daylight, cover the photocontrol with a small box. Turn on the power. Not all photocontrols are alike. Some may have a time delay of a few minutes, others will turn on as soon as power is applied. The light will take up to ten minutes to reach full brightness. Uncover the photocontrol and your unit will operate
Photocontrol
Mounting
Arm
Silicone
Caulk
Mounting Strap
Ground
Screw
Lens/Reflector
Assembly
Lag
Screw
(4)
Mounting
Bracket
Flat Washer (10)
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