INSTALLATION INSTRUCTIONS
Vision120 - 120V Flexible LED Tape Electrical Hook Up and Channel Mounting
“Lighting Enhanced by Design”
®
NOTE: WE RECOMMEND THAT YOU ENGAGE A QUALIFIED AND
LICENSED ELECTRICIAN. MODIFYING OR
DISASSEMBLING BEYOND INSTRUCTIONS WILL VOID THE
WARRANTY FOR THIS PRODUCT.
1. DETERMINE YOUR LAYOUT AND PLACEMENT OF LED TAPE.
CLEAN SURFACE WHERE YOU ARE APPLYING TAPE TO MAKE
SURE IT IS FREE OF DUST AND ANY MATERIAL THAT MAY
IMPEDE ADHESIVE OR CLEAN INSTALLATION OF MOUNTING
CHANNEL
2. POWER FEED: Vision120 can be either plugged into wall out-
let, or hardwired into power feed. (FIG. 1). MAKE SURE THAT
ORIGINAL INLINE 8 AMP FUSE IS USED FOR BOTH
PLUG-IN AND HARDWIRE OPTIONS. FAILURE TO NOT INSTALL
FUSE PROPERLY VOIDS WARRANTY. FOR HARDWIRE
APPLICATIONS, USE PROPER J-BOX BY OTHERS. CONNECT
V120-PCHW TO LEADS COMING OUT OF JUNCTION BOX.
3. INSTALLING V120 CHANNEL: Using mounting channel,
indicate where mounting holes are to be drilled (FIG. 2) and
install channel, screwing counter-sunk screws (by others) into
mounting surface (FIG. 3).
INSTALLING TAPE WITHOUT MOUNTING CHANNEL: For tape
installations indoors, where there is no moisture present,
apply 3M double stick tape (sold separately) and peel back
to expose adhesive (FIG. 4). Firmly press tape into position.
NOTE: IF YOU ARE USING OTHER CHANNELS, I.E.
LED-CHL-XD - USE 3M ADHESIVE BACK TO HOLD TAPE INTO
THIS LARGER CHANNEL.
VISION120 TAPE IS NOT FIELD CUTTABLE OR JOINABLE (FIG.
5). DO NOT EXCEED CORNERING TOLERANCES OF TAPE. TAPE
CANNOT ROUND A CORNER TIGHTER THAN 2.5”. FOR
OUTDOOR MOUNTING, APPLY A BEAD OF WATERPROOF
SILICONE AROUND BASE OF CHANNEL AND SEAL LENS TO
CHANNEL WITH CAULK (FIG. 6).
4. ATTACHING LENS AND END CAPS Press lens down so that
lens is captured inside rails of mounting channel. Attach end caps
- one cap for end of run, the other cap for power connection end.
Pry open tab for power connection end for power connector cable.
This end cap hides the connector. (FIG. 7)
BEFORE YOU START:
• Please check local Electrical codes before beginning
• Turn power off before installing
• Make sure to use properly rated wire FIG. 1
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Specifications are subject to change
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TOOLS NEEDED:
• Phillips screwdriver to attach mounting channel.
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V120-PC CORD AND PLUG (4’ OR 8’ LENGTH)
8 amp fuse (non-replaceable)
8 amp fuse (replaceable)
N
N
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8 amp fuse (replaceable)
Required for warranty!
JUNCTION BOX
BY OTHERS
V120-PCHW HARDWIRE CONNECTOR
(8’ LENGTH)
FIG. 2
FIG. 3
FIG. 4 FIG. 5
LENS SOLD
SEPARATELY
CHANNEL
END VIEW
END CAP HIDES
CONNECTOR.
REMOVE TAB IN END CAP
FOR THROUGH WIRING
SCREW END CAP
ONTO SURFACE
LENS
FIG. 6
CAULKING GUN
LENS FIG. 7
3M PEEL ‘N STICK TAPE
SOLD SEPARATELY
FOR OUTDOORS INSTALLATION,
ALSO SEAL LENS TO CHANNEL
WITH CAULK
HOLES BY
OTHERS
