Kichler Lighting 15515CBR User manual

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User manual
• Thispowersupplyisforusewithlandscapelightingsystemsonly.
• Donotsubmergetransformer.
• Thisdeviceisacceptedasacomponentofalandscapelightingsystem
wherethesuitabilityofthecombinationshallbedeterminedbyCSAor
localauthoritieshavingjurisdiction.TocomplywithCSArequirement,this
xtureshouldbeinstalledbyaqualiedelectrician.AuCanada.Pourêtre
enaccordavecIES1015CSA.Celuminairedoitêtreinstalléparun
électricienqualié.
• WARNING:Riskofelectricshock,useonlywithlowvoltagelandscape
xturesandaccessories.DOnotusewithswimmingpoolorspalighting
xtures.
• Donotconnecttwoormorepowersuppliesinparallel.
• Foroutdooruseonly.
• NationalElectricalCoderequiresthatwiringwhereconcealedorextended
throughabuildingwallmustbeenclosedinconduit.
• Transformershouldbemountedclosetopowersupply.Extensioncords
shouldnotbeusedwiththisunit.
• WARNING:(forPowerSupplyCordconnectedPOWERUNIT)
RISK OF ELECTRIC SHOCK.Installpowerunit5feet(1.5m)ormore
fromthepool,spa,orfountainwherethepowerunitisinstalled(a)
indoorwithin10feet(3.0m)ofapool,spa,orfountain,or(b)outdoor,
connectpowertounittoareceptacleprotectedbyaGFCI.
• Thisoutdoorpowerunitshallbeconnectedtoa115/120voltcoveredGFCI
receptaclemarked“WetLocation”whileinuse.
• Mounttherain-tighttransformeratleastonefootabovegroundlevelwith
thewireterminalsfacingdown.NOTE:Donotenergizetransformeruntil
installationofsystemiscomplete.
• Directburialratedwireistobeburiedaminimumof6”(152mm)beneath
thesurfaceoftheground.
NOTE:IfadditionalDirectBurialwireisneeded,contactyourlocal
Kichler
®
landscapedistributor.
•8GAwirecanbepurchasedinlengthof250’(76M),15503-BK.
•10GAwirecanbepurchasedinlengthof250’(76M),15504-BK.
•12GAwirecanbepurchasedinlengthsof100’(30M),15501-BK;250’
(76M),15502-BK;500’(152M),15505-BK;and1000’(304M),15506-BK.
• FindingTransformerLoad:Lowvoltagesystemsrequiretheuseofa
transformertoreducestandard120-VOLTpowerfromyourhometo
12-VOLTS.Todeterminethetransformersizeyouwillneed,addupthe
wattagesofalllampsyouplantouse.Selectatransformerthatmatches
ascloselyaspossibletothetotallampwattage.Forexample,ifyou
have11xturesallratedat24.4watts,youwillneeda300watt
(VA)transformer(11x24.4=268.4watts).Generally,thetotallampload
shouldnotbelessthanone-thirdthetransformerswattagerating,nor
exceeditsmaximumwattagecapacity.Ifyourtotalwattageistoohigh,
eitherdividetheloadbetweentwotransformers,oruseamorepowerful
transformer.
ThisinstructionsheetcoverstheinstallationofthefollowingKichler®Transformers:15515AZT,15M100AZT.Readtheseinstructionscarefully
beforeinstallingthisunit.
1) Determinedesiredlocationformountingtransformer.NOTE:When
decidinglocationformountingconsiderationshouldbetakenforthe
requirementslistedabove.
2) Markpositionoftopportionofthekeyholeslotlocationattopof
transformerandtheslotlocatedatbottom.
3) Ifmountingtoasolidsurfacesuchaswood,siding,etc;
 A) Drill1/8”diameterpilotholesatpositionsmarkedinStep2.
B) Drivescrewsapproximatelyhalfwayintoholes.
Ifmountingtodrywall:
A) Drill1/4”diameterholesatpositionsmarkedinStep2.
B) Pushplasticanchorsintoholesandtapuntilush.
C) Drivescrewsapproximatelyhalf-wayintoplasticanchors.
4) Sliplargeportionofkeyholeoverheadoftopscrewandallowtransformer
toslidedown,makingsurebottomslotisbehindheadofbottomscrew.
5) Tightenscrewsuntiltransformerissecure.
6) Split12/2.10/2,or8/2cableapproximately3”,andstrip1/2”insulation
offeachwire.12/2.10/2,and8/2cableistheheavyblackcablewhich
allKichler
®
12-voltlowvoltagelightingxtureswillbeconnected.
(Referenceabovefordescriptionandpartnumbers).
7) Pushonebarewireineachoftheholesonthebottomsideoftheterminal
blockandtightenscrewsonthefaceoftheterminalblockuntilwiresare
secure.
8) Plugpowersupplycordintostandard115/120voltreceptacle.NOTE:
Thepowersupplycordmustbepluggedintoaweathertightreceptacle
equippedwithaGroundFaultInterrupter(GFCI).
NOTE:Foroptimumlightoutputthevoltageatsocketshouldbebetween
10and12volts.
CIRCUIT BREAKER
(SECONDARYSIDE-12VOLTSIDE)
• Circuitbreakerwilltripifthereisashortoriftotal
wattageinstalledexceedsratedwattagepercircuit.
•Toresetbreaker,ipswitchto‘OFF’thenbackto
‘ON’position.
• Iftheunitcyclesonandoffwithoutregardtothe
timersetting,itshouldbecheckedbyaqualied
serviceperson.
THERMAL PROTECTION
(PRIMARYSIDE-120VOLTSIDE)
•Thisunitisequippedwithathermalprotectorand
willshutoffifoverheated.
INSTALLATION INSTRUCTIONS
DateIssued:8/14/09 IS-15515-US
WARRANTY
We Warrant our transformers for ten years on aZt units and lifetime on stainless steel units against defects in material and Workmanship if it is prop-
erly installed and failed under normal operating conditions, provided it is returned to the point of purchase, Where it Will be repaired or, as it may be
determined, to replace the transformer.
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Kichler Lighting 15515CBR User manual

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