1. Introduction
This manual provides instructions for the installation, operation, and maintenance of the WAC Lighting H Track 6FT Single Circuit 120V Track. This track system is designed for H Style 3-Wire Track Fixtures and includes two end caps and mounting hardware. It is suitable for various interior environments and offers flexibility for lighting design.
2. Safety Information
WARNING: Risk of Electric Shock. Installation should be performed by a qualified electrician.
- Always disconnect power at the circuit breaker before installing or servicing the track system.
- This track lighting system is intended for indoor use only. Do not install in wet or damp locations.
- Ensure all connections are secure and comply with local electrical codes.
- Do not exceed the maximum wattage rating of 1920W per circuit.
- Proposition 65 Warning: This product may expose you to chemicals known to the State of California to cause cancer and birth defects or other reproductive harm. Please check your local laws before purchasing this product.
3. Setup and Installation
The WAC Lighting H Track is designed for quick and easy installation. The track may be field cut to your desired length. Mounting hardware and two end caps are included in the package. Additional power connectors, accessories, and suspension options are available separately.
3.1 Unboxing and Components
Video: H Track Open Box. This video demonstrates the unboxing of a WAC H Track system, showing the track, end caps, and mounting hardware.
Image: Components of the WAC H Track system, including the track segment and an H System Adapter. The track is shown in white.
Image: Detailed view of the WAC H Track system, showing its cross-sectional dimensions and an H System Adapter. This image helps in understanding the physical characteristics of the track.
3.2 Mounting the Track
- Determine the desired location for your track lighting system.
- If necessary, cut the track to the required length using appropriate tools.
- Secure the track to the ceiling or wall using the provided mounting hardware. Ensure the track is firmly attached to a structural element.
- Install the end caps at both ends of the track.
- Connect the track to the 120V power supply according to local electrical codes. Ensure proper polarity.
Image: An illustration demonstrating the installation process of the WAC H Track, including how fixtures connect to the track and the wiring components.
4. Operating Instructions
The WAC Lighting H Track is a single circuit 120V track system. It is compatible with H-style track fixtures from WAC Lighting and other leading manufacturers. Fixtures can be easily added or removed as needed.
- Fixture Installation: Insert compatible H-style track fixtures into the track. Ensure they are securely locked into place.
- Power On: Once all fixtures are installed and connections are verified, restore power at the circuit breaker.
- Dimming: This track system is fully dimmable when used with compatible dimmable fixtures and a suitable dimmer switch (sold separately).
- Circuit Capacity: The single circuit track supports a maximum power of 120V, 1920W, with an operating current rated at 20A maximum.
Image: An example of WAC H Track lighting installed above a fireplace, showcasing its application in a residential setting.
Image: WAC H Track lighting illuminating a kitchen island, demonstrating its functional use in task lighting.
5. Maintenance
Regular maintenance ensures optimal performance and longevity of your WAC Lighting H Track system.
- Cleaning: Dust the track and fixtures regularly with a soft, dry cloth. For stubborn dirt, use a slightly damp cloth and mild soap, then wipe dry immediately. Do not use abrasive cleaners or solvents.
- Inspection: Periodically inspect the track and fixtures for any signs of damage, loose connections, or wear. Address any issues promptly.
- Bulb Replacement: Refer to the specific instructions for your track fixtures regarding bulb replacement. Always ensure power is off before changing bulbs.
6. Troubleshooting
If you encounter issues with your WAC Lighting H Track, refer to the following common troubleshooting steps:
- No Power to Fixtures:
- Check the circuit breaker to ensure power is on.
- Verify all electrical connections to the track are secure.
- Ensure fixtures are correctly inserted and locked into the track.
- Flickering Lights:
- Confirm that the fixtures are fully compatible with the track system.
- If using a dimmer, ensure it is compatible with your fixtures and properly installed.
- Check for loose connections within the fixture or where the fixture connects to the track.
- Individual Fixture Not Working:
- Ensure the bulb in the fixture is correctly installed and not burnt out.
- Test the fixture in a different section of the track or with another compatible track.
If problems persist, contact a qualified electrician or WAC Lighting customer support.
7. Specifications
| Feature | Specification |
|---|---|
| Model Number | HT6-WT |
| Color | White |
| Size | 6 Feet |
| Style | H-Series |
| Pattern | Single Circuit |
| Material | Aluminum |
| Finish Type | Painted |
| Voltage | 120 Volts |
| Max Wattage per Circuit | 1920 Watts |
| Operating Current | Rated 20A max |
| Mounting Type | Single Circuit |
| Usage | Indoor use only |
| Dimensions | 0.69"L x 70.87"W x 1.38"H |
| Standards | UL & cUL Listed for Dry Locations, ADA Certified |
Image: An overview of WAC Lighting track systems, showing different series (H-Series, J-Series, L-Series, J2-Series) and highlighting features like field-cuttable and multiple lengths.
8. Warranty and Support
Warranty: This WAC Lighting H Track system comes with a 5-year manufacturer's warranty.
For technical support, replacement parts, or warranty claims, please contact WAC Lighting customer service. Refer to the official WAC Lighting website for current contact information.
Online Resources: For additional information and product details, visit the official WAC Lighting website or the product page on Amazon: WAC Lighting H Track on Amazon
