Introduction
This manual provides detailed instructions for the installation, operation, and maintenance of your Feit Electric LED Security Outdoor Light. Please read this manual thoroughly before installation and retain it for future reference. This product is designed to provide efficient and reliable outdoor illumination.
Image: Feit Electric Dual Head Flood Light product packaging, showing the bronze finish, 28 watts, 2000 lumens, 5000K daylight, and 50,000 hours lifespan.
Safety Information
WARNING: Risk of electric shock. Disconnect power at the fuse or circuit breaker before installation or servicing.
CAUTION:
- Ensure all electrical connections are made in accordance with local codes and ordinances, National Electric Code (NEC), and ANSI/NFPA 70-1999.
- Consult a qualified electrician if you are unsure about the installation process.
- Do not install this fixture on surfaces that are easily flammable.
- This fixture is intended for outdoor use and is rated IP65 for wet locations.
- Do not attempt to disassemble or modify the LED light heads. The LEDs are not replaceable.
Package Contents
Verify that all components are present before beginning installation:
- 1 x LED Security Light Fixture
- Mounting Back Plate
- Mounting Hardware (screws, wire nuts, gasket)
Image: All hardware included for installation, including the light fixture, mounting plate, screws, and wire nuts.
Setup and Installation
- Prepare for Installation: Turn off power at the circuit breaker or fuse box before starting. Ensure the power is completely off to avoid electrical shock.
- Mounting Location: Select a suitable outdoor location for wall mounting. The fixture is designed for hardwired installation.
- Install Mounting Plate: Secure the mounting back plate to the junction box using the provided screws. Ensure the plate is firmly attached and oriented correctly for wiring access.
- Wiring Connections: Connect the household wiring to the fixture's wires using the provided wire nuts. Typically, connect black to black (live), white to white (neutral), and green or bare copper to green (ground). Ensure all connections are secure.
- Attach Fixture: Carefully align the fixture with the mounting plate and secure it with the remaining screws. Ensure a tight seal to prevent water intrusion.
- Adjust Light Heads: The dual lamp heads are adjustable. Rotate and tilt them to direct light to your desired areas.
- Restore Power: Once installation is complete and all connections are secure, restore power at the circuit breaker.
Image: Close-up view of the mounting back plate being installed, showing the hands-free wiring design.
Image: Diagram illustrating the adjustable movement of the dual lamp heads, allowing for precise light direction.
Image: The Feit Electric LED Security Light installed on an outdoor wall, providing illumination.
Operating Instructions
The Feit Electric LED Security Outdoor Light is designed for simple operation:
- Power On/Off: This floodlight is switch-operated. Use your existing wall switch to turn the light fixture on or off.
- Light Direction: Adjust the dual lamp heads as needed to illuminate specific areas. The heads can be rotated and tilted independently.
Image: The Feit Electric LED Security Light illuminating an outdoor area at night, demonstrating its brightness.
Maintenance
The Feit Electric LED Security Outdoor Light is designed for minimal maintenance:
- Cleaning: Periodically clean the fixture with a soft, damp cloth. Do not use abrasive cleaners or solvents. Ensure power is off before cleaning.
- LED Lifespan: The integrated LEDs have a long lifespan of approximately 50,000 hours and are not user-replaceable.
- Weather Resistance: The IP65 rating ensures the fixture is protected against dust and water jets. Regular inspection for any damage to the housing or lens is recommended, especially after severe weather.
Image: The Feit Electric LED Security Light shown in rainy conditions, highlighting its weather-resistant design and IP65 rating.
Troubleshooting
If you encounter issues with your Feit Electric LED Security Outdoor Light, refer to the following common problems and solutions:
| Problem | Possible Cause | Solution |
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| Light does not turn on. |
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| Light flickers. |
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| Light output is dim. |
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If problems persist after attempting these solutions, contact Feit Electric customer support.
Specifications
| Feature | Detail |
|---|---|
| Model Number | S9DFL/850/BZ/V1 |
| Brand | Feit Electric |
| Wattage | 28 Watts |
| Brightness | 2000 Lumens |
| Color Temperature | 5000K Daylight |
| Lifespan | 50,000 Hours |
| Voltage | 120 Volts |
| Beam Angle | 180 Degrees |
| Material | Aluminum Housing, Polycarbonate Lens |
| Finish | Bronze |
| Dimensions (L x W x H) | 8.9" x 4.3" x 5.3" |
| Water Resistance Rating | IP65 (Wet Location Rated) |
| Installation Type | Wall Mount, Hardwired |
| Control Method | Switch-operated |
| UPC | 017801737752 |
Image: A diagram detailing the dimensions (height 5.3 in, width 8.9 in, length 4.2 in) and key specifications like wattage, brightness, IP65 rating, and voltage.
Warranty
This Feit Electric product comes with a 5-year warranty from the date of purchase. This warranty covers defects in materials and workmanship under normal use. For warranty claims or further details, please contact Feit Electric customer support.
Support
For technical assistance, troubleshooting not covered in this manual, or warranty inquiries, please contact Feit Electric customer support. Refer to the official Feit Electric website for the most current contact information.
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