1. Introduction and Overview
Thank you for choosing the SYLVANIA SYLPROOF SUPERIA LED G3 TWIN luminaire. This manual provides essential information for the safe and efficient installation, operation, and maintenance of your new LED fixture. Please read these instructions carefully before installation and retain them for future reference.
The SYLPROOF SUPERIA LED G3 TWIN is a high-performance, integrated LED waterproof luminaire designed for various applications. It features a robust, vandal-resistant, and heat-resistant polycarbonate housing and diffuser, ensuring durability with an IK08 rating. This 36W model provides a 4000K neutral white light, offering high system efficiency.
2. Safety Information
- Electrical Safety: Installation must be performed by a qualified electrician in accordance with all local and national electrical codes. Ensure power is disconnected at the main circuit breaker before any installation, maintenance, or repair.
- Product Integrity: Do not modify or alter the luminaire in any way. Unauthorized modifications may compromise safety and void the warranty.
- Waterproof Installation: This luminaire is designed to be waterproof. However, to maintain its integrity and IP rating, it must be installed under appropriate cover or in locations where direct exposure to harsh weather conditions is minimized. Ensure all connections are properly sealed.
- Handling: Handle the luminaire with care to avoid damage to the housing or internal components.
- Operating Temperature: Ensure the operating environment is within the specified temperature range for the luminaire.
3. Package Contents
Please check the package contents to ensure all parts are present and undamaged:
- SYLVANIA SYLPROOF SUPERIA LED G3 TWIN Luminaire (1 unit)
- Mounting Brackets/Hardware (quantity may vary)
- Instruction Manual (this document)
If any items are missing or damaged, please contact your supplier immediately.
4. Setup and Installation
Follow these steps for proper installation of your SYLVANIA SYLPROOF SUPERIA LED G3 TWIN luminaire:
- Preparation: Disconnect power at the main circuit breaker. Ensure the mounting surface is suitable to support the weight of the luminaire.
- Mounting:
- Position the luminaire in the desired location.
- Mark the drilling points for the mounting brackets.
- Drill holes and secure the mounting brackets using appropriate fasteners (not always included).
- Attach the luminaire securely to the installed mounting brackets.
- Electrical Connection:
- The luminaire is equipped with pre-mounted quick connectors (QC) for simplified wiring.
- Connect the main power supply wires to the luminaire's quick connectors, ensuring correct polarity (Live, Neutral, Earth).
- Ensure all connections are tight and properly insulated to maintain the waterproof rating.
- Final Check: Double-check all connections and mounting security. Ensure no wires are pinched or exposed.

Figure 4.1: Overview of the SYLVANIA SYLPROOF SUPERIA LED G3 TWIN luminaire. This image shows the full length of the LED fixture with its clear diffuser and end caps, highlighting its sleek, industrial design suitable for various environments.

Figure 4.2: Dimensional drawing of the luminaire. This diagram illustrates the length (1278mm) and width (110mm) of the fixture, along with its height (78mm), providing crucial measurements for installation planning.

Figure 4.3: End view of the luminaire. This image provides a detailed look at the end cap, showing the profile and potential entry points for wiring, which are typically sealed for waterproof protection.
5. Operating Instructions
Once the luminaire is securely installed and all electrical connections are made according to Section 4:
- Restore Power: Turn on the power at the main circuit breaker.
- Operation: The luminaire will illuminate immediately upon receiving power. No further user interaction is typically required for basic operation.
6. Maintenance
Regular maintenance helps ensure the longevity and optimal performance of your luminaire.
- Cleaning: Disconnect power before cleaning. Use a soft, damp cloth with mild soap and water to clean the exterior of the luminaire. Avoid abrasive cleaners or solvents, as these can damage the polycarbonate housing and diffuser.
- Inspection: Periodically inspect the luminaire for any signs of physical damage, loose connections, or wear. Ensure the mounting is secure.
- LEDs: The LED light source is integrated and not user-replaceable. If the LEDs fail, the entire fixture typically requires replacement.
7. Troubleshooting
If you encounter issues with your luminaire, refer to the following troubleshooting guide:
| Problem | Possible Cause | Solution |
|---|---|---|
| Luminaire does not light up. | No power supply. Loose electrical connection. Faulty luminaire. | Check circuit breaker and power source. Verify all electrical connections are secure (ensure power is off first). If power is present and connections are secure, contact customer support. |
| Light flickers or is dim. | Unstable power supply. Loose connection. Luminaire nearing end of life. | Check power supply stability. Inspect electrical connections. If issues persist, contact customer support. |
| Water ingress inside fixture. | Improper installation/sealing. Damage to housing/diffuser. | Immediately disconnect power. Inspect seals and connections. Re-seal or re-install as necessary. If housing is damaged, replace the unit. |
For problems not listed here or if solutions do not resolve the issue, please contact SYLVANIA customer support.
8. Specifications
| Feature | Detail |
|---|---|
| Brand | SYLVANIA |
| Model Number | 0048694 |
| Product Series | SYLPROOF SUPERIA LED G3 TWIN |
| Light Type | Integrated LED |
| Wattage | 36 Watts |
| Color Temperature | 4000 Kelvin (Neutral White) |
| System Efficiency | Up to 155 lm/W (for the series) |
| Luminous Flux | Up to 6800 lm (for the series) |
| Housing Material | Polycarbonate |
| Diffuser Material | Polycarbonate |
| Impact Protection | IK08 (Vandal-resistant) |
| Waterproof Rating | Waterproof (Specific IP rating not provided, but designed for wet environments) |
| Connectors | Pre-mounted Quick Connectors (QC) |
| Dimensions (Approx.) | 1278mm (Length) x 110mm (Width) x 78mm (Height) |
9. Warranty and Support
SYLVANIA products are manufactured to high-quality standards and are backed by a limited warranty. Please refer to the warranty card included with your purchase or visit the official SYLVANIA website for detailed warranty terms and conditions.
For technical support, replacement parts, or further assistance, please contact SYLVANIA customer service through their official website or the contact information provided on your purchase documentation.