Q-tran Q-HEX MINI Installation guide

Brand: Q-tran

Model: Q-HEX MINI

Type: Installation guide

Q-tran Q-HEX MINI is a power supply unit designed for outdoor use, specifically for powering LED lights. It features a resetable secondary circuit breaker with a watertight boot, ensuring reliable operation and protection against electrical faults. The Q-HEX MINI can handle both AC and DC inputs, making it compatible with a wide range of lighting systems. Additionally, its compact design allows for easy installation in tight spaces, such as junction boxes or underground enclosures.

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Q-TRIX R50 & Q-HEX MINI

INSTALLATION INSTRUCTION

Cautions “ The Main Secondary wiring is intended for shallow burial - Less than 6 inches (152mm)

unless Q-Tran direct burial Q-Wire and Q-Clik are used " To purchase additional Q-Wire and

Q-Clik Connectors visit our website (q-tran.com) or contact your local Q-Tran representative. The

Power Unit is not to be used within 10 Feet (3.05 m) of a pool or spa.

CAUTION

Q-TRIX R50

Q-HEX Mini

HIGH IMPACT

Top Cap

Primary wires

Secondary wires

Resetable secondary

CIRCUIT BREAKER

with water tight boot

Label

Sec. WIRE COMPARTMENT

(wire leads held in an individual Secure Tube)

HIGH IMPACT BOTTOM COVER

Q-HEX mini (Power Supply) Details

1/2” NPT Threaded Cap

1/2” NPT THREADED POST

(For mounting a path light or Accent light fixture)

HIGH IMPACT Housing

Planting Stakes

(Secures unit to the ground 3x)

Housing GASKET

DRILL GUIDE - Drill and attach fittings

(Q-Click 1/2” & 3/4” fittings permitted)

HIGH IMPACT Door

FIELD WRITING TRACK

(For unit locating)

Q-TRIX (R) Remote Box Details

1/4-20 Bolts (3x)

Nut Holder

1/4-20 Nuts

Q-TRIX R-50 (LOAD DISTRIBUTION REMOTE SPLICE BOX)

Q-TRIX R50 - MATRIX

Q-TRIX Direct Burial Design configuration

(1) Feed from Q-TRIX B160 unit to Q-TRIX R50 (2) Feed from Q-TRIX B160 unit to Q-TRIX R50 (3) Q-TRIX B160 to B160 to R-50 remote boxes

Pathway

example:

Q-HEX Mini installation

(Q-Hex Mini & Q-Trix R50 combination)

SPLICE J-BOX

3/4” KO 3x

Bottom

1” KO 1x

1/2” KO 3x

WALL MOUNT PLATE

Q-TRIX WALL Installation

(Optional wall plate sold seperately)

(Use water tight connectors

Ex: Q-Clik MST/NPT connectors.

Connectors sold seperately)

1 2

2 3

Q-TRIX R50 WITHOUT Q-HEX MINI

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Do not use KO (Knock Outs)marked

with X when installing the Q-HEX

MINI with the Q-TRIX R50.

Q-TRIX-R50 with Q-HEX-MINI

This unit can be used as a splice box

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Q-TRIX R50, Q-HEX mini

Q-Clik MST

Q-Clik NPT

Bottom Sides

A Install

SStakes (3X)

B Install

connectors

Q-Hex Mini install orientation:

EXCAVATE (DIG HOLE)

INSTALL CONNECTORS & STAKES

LOWER Q-HEX mini INTO Q-TRIX R50

Dig 10" x 10" x 12" hole that Q-Trix R50 housing will fit inside

as shown.

KNOCKOUT OR DRILL HOLES

RUN FIELD WIRES TO HOUSING

PREPARE Q-HEX mini WIRE

Drill knock out holes for Wire Connectors.Example: Q-Clik

connectors.

Optional 1/2"

MST KO

3/4" NPT

Connector

Use only these Drill sizes for side Holes: 7/8 for 1/2” KO and 1 1/8 for 3/4” KO

NOTE: Drill only TOP KO holes of Q-Trix R50 housing,or useonly outer

Knockouts on the bottom when installing Q-HEX mini power supply unit.

Maximum 3x Q-Clik connectors can be installed at the bottom or 3x on either

side or the Housing. 3xconnectors of 1/2” or 3/4” on each side. Use 3/4”

connector on bottom. (Q-CLIK SOLD SEPARATELY)

3 4

NOTE: Use Q-wire & Q-Clik

for water tight installation (Q-Wire

& Q-Clik sold seperately)

Field wires

*Pull maximum of 6” of primary and

Secondary wires into Q-Trix R50 housing.

CAUTION

See Front Page

Wire Corner

Breaker head corner

Field wires

Primary wiring side

Yellow

Blue

Green

White

Black

Yellow

Blue

Green

White

Black

Understand the following highlighted wires

NOTE: Strip ends for wire nut connection

INPUT OUTPUT

Transformer

Primary wires

Green - Ground

White - Neutral

Black - Tap 1

LED DRIVER

INPUT

Primary wires

Vac IN

LED DRIVER

DC OUT PUT

Secondary wires

Positive +

Negative -

ACDC

Transformer

Secondary wires

12 v / 24v

common

*Circuit breaker

*Secondary Circuit breaker factory installed is optional requested when placeing order

12"

SIDE VIEW

(Hole Depth)

10"

TOP VIEW

(Hole Length & Width)

HOUSING WALL

RUBBER

INSERT

CLIK

RING

MACHINE SCREW THREAD

(MST) BASE

WASHER 1 WASHER 2

WING NUT

NUT

Q-TRIX R50, Q-HEX mini

CONNECT WIRES CONNECT WIRES

▲ Use Water tight silicone filled wire nuts to connect all wires in the Q-Trix Unit

( wire nuts not provided ).

▲ Use Q-Trix R-50 remote box for additional wire splicing or power distribution.

( Additional Q-Trix R-50 remote box sold seperately ).

● Connect INPUT load to Primary

white / black and green wire

● Connect OUTPUT load to

secondary 12v or 24v wire and

common wire.

● Connect INPUT load to Primary

Blue wires VAC

● Connect OUTPUT load to

secondary +Yellow / - Black wire

AC DC

AC Installation Displayed CAUTION

See Front Page

PREPARE UNIT TO BE BURIED

● Use provided wire ties to

manage excess

AC Installation displayed

● Tuck connected wire nuts in

the corner as shown

WireTies (10x)

▲ Cover Housing and tightened (3x) 1/4-20

stainless steel Door Bolts by alternating bolt

turns. Tighten bolts at a Maximum torque of 25” lbs.

BURY Q-TRIX WITH 2” TOP EXPOSED

OPTIONS

OPTIONAL FIXTURE INSTALLA-

TION ON Q-TRIX UNIT

Remove cap and

expose 1/2” NPT

threads and knockout

center K.O to install Path light,

or accent light. Important; squeeze

silicone into threads before mounting

fixture. (See Diagram C)

Q-TRIX WALL Plate

(Wall plate sold separately)

Allows unit to be surface

mounted. Indoor or Outdoor.

Install wall plate with Stainless

Steel Pan Head 1/4-20 x 5/16”

screw bolts (screws not

provided)

Q-TRIX R50 SPLICE BOX

Diagram A Diagram B Diagram C

Q-Trix R50 Housing

can be used for wire

splicing and power

distribution(Q-clik 1/2”

& 3/4”NPT or MST

connectors can be

used

)

Q-TRIX FIXTURE MOUNT

1/2” NPT

threaded Door

allows fixture to

be mounted on

Q-Trix unit.

12"

SIDE VIEW

(Hole Depth)

10"

TOP VIEW

(Hole Length & Width)

10"

12"

TOP VIEW

(Hole Length & Width)

SIDE VIEW

(Hole Depth)

Bury Q-TrixR-50 in

a 10x10x12 inch

dugged up hole.

Bury Q-Trix R-50with 2”

top exposed

Remove cap and expose

1/2” NPT threads and

knockoutcenter K.O to

install Path Light,or Accent

Light. Important; squeeze

silicone into threads before

mounting fixture. (See

Diagram A & B)

OPTIONAL FIXTURE INSTALLATION

ON Q-TRIX R-50 JUNCTION BOX

Q-Trix R-50 FIXTURE MOUNT

Diagram BDiagram A

Q-TRIX R-50 DIRECT BURIAL SPLICE BOX

Q-Trix R-50 junction box allows for multiple load distribution

from Q-Trix B160 or B200 unit and can stand alone as a Direct

Burial junction box.

Pathway

example:

Q-TRIX-R50-WP

Wall Mount Plate Installation

INSTRUCTIONS

Cut diagram on the left to trace

the location of the Lag Bolt

for wall mounting.

LARGE PLATE

SMALL PLATE

Full Scale Template:

Cut Template to use on wall

*Lag Bolts must be mounted to wall studs.

(2X) 1/4 x 1.5"

Hex Lag Bolt

(4X) 1/4-20 x 3/8"

Pan Phillips

Machine Screw

PARTS INCLUDED

(4X) 1/4-20 x 3/8"

Pan Phillips

Machine Screw

(2X) 1/4 x 1.5"

Hex Lag Bolt

2Screw large and small plates

to the bottom of the Q-Trix-R50

with Machine Screws.

3Install Lag Bolt screw into wall

where the unit will reside. Then

slide the key hole unit onto the

screw. Lastly install final Lag

Bolt at the bottom of the plate

LARGE PLATE

SMALL PLATE

WALL

Q-tran Q-HEX MINI Installation guide

Brand: Q-tran

Model: Q-HEX MINI

Type: Installation guide

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