1. Introduction
The FORT LED Neon Rope Lights are designed for both indoor and outdoor use, providing bright and colorful illumination. This 32.8FT (10M) Warm White model operates on 110V-120V AC power, offering a simple plug-and-play setup. The lights are connectable, allowing for customized lengths, and feature a durable, flexible, and waterproof design. They are ETL FCC certified, ensuring safety and quality.
Image: FORT LED Neon Rope Lights are certified for both indoor and outdoor applications, highlighting their versatility and compliance with safety standards.
2. Safety Information
- Always ensure the power supply is disconnected before installation or maintenance.
- Do not test the LED neon rope light while it is still coiled for more than 3 minutes to prevent overheating.
- Ensure the plug connection is properly sealed and waterproof when used outdoors.
- Do not cut or modify the rope light unless specifically instructed, as this may void the warranty and create electrical hazards.
- Keep out of reach of children.
3. Package Contents
Verify that all items are present in the package:
- 1 x LED Neon Rope Light (32.8FT / 10M) with power cable and end cap connected & sealed
- 20 x Mounting Clips
- 20 x Screws
Image: The package includes the 32.8FT neon rope light, mounting clips, and screws for installation.
4. Setup
Installation Steps:
- Uncoil the Rope Light: Carefully unroll the LED neon rope light from its spool. Ensure it is fully extended before plugging it in to prevent heat buildup.
- Plan Placement: Determine the desired location for your rope light. The flexible design allows for various shapes and contours.
- Secure with Mounting Clips: Use the provided mounting clips and screws to secure the rope light in place. Space the clips evenly to ensure stable installation.
- Connect to Power: The rope light comes with a pre-attached UL fused plug. Simply plug it into a standard 110V-120V AC outlet.
Video: Demonstration of plugging in the FORT LED Neon Rope Light for immediate use.
Image: The rope lights are connectable, allowing you to extend the length up to 165FT maximum per line.
Image: The rope light features a UL fused US plug for safe and easy connection to a standard outlet.
5. Operating Instructions
- Power On/Off: Once plugged in, the rope light will illuminate. To turn off, simply unplug the unit from the power outlet.
- Brightness: This model provides a consistent warm white light. If dimming functionality is desired, an external dimmer compatible with 110V-120V AC LED rope lights may be required (not included).
- Light Output: The rope light features 120 LEDs per meter, ensuring a bright and uniform light output without visible dots.
Image: The rope light provides a bright, dot-free lighting effect due to its 120 LEDs per meter density.
6. Maintenance
- Cleaning: To clean the rope light, ensure it is unplugged. Wipe gently with a soft, damp cloth. Do not use harsh chemicals or abrasive cleaners.
- Waterproof Care: While the rope light itself is waterproof (IP65 rated), ensure the plug and any connections are protected from direct water exposure, especially during outdoor use.
- Storage: When not in use for extended periods, store the rope light in a cool, dry place, preferably coiled neatly to prevent kinks or damage.
Image: The rope light is IP65 waterproof, making it suitable for various environments, but the plug requires separate waterproofing for outdoor use.
Image: The flexible design of the rope light allows for easy shaping and installation in various configurations.
7. Troubleshooting
| Problem | Possible Cause | Solution |
|---|---|---|
| Light does not turn on | No power to the outlet; loose connection; damaged plug/cable. | Check power outlet with another device; ensure plug is fully inserted; inspect cable for damage. |
| Sections of the light are not illuminating | Internal damage to LED segment. | Contact customer support for assistance. Do not attempt to repair internal components. |
| Light is flickering | Unstable power supply; loose connection. | Ensure stable power source; check all connections. |
8. Specifications
| Feature | Detail |
|---|---|
| Model Number | 2835-120-10M-WW |
| Color | Warm White |
| Length | 32.8 Feet (10 Meters) |
| Voltage | 110-120 Volts AC |
| Light Source Type | LED |
| LEDs per Meter | 120 |
| Waterproof Rating | IP65 |
| Certifications | ETL, FCC |
| Material | Polyvinyl Chloride |
| Power Source | Corded Electric |
| Item Weight | 4.84 pounds |
9. Warranty and Support
- Warranty: This product comes with a 1-year limited manufacturer's warranty.
- Extended Support: FORT offers 2-year limited manufacturer's support and quick response with 24-hour service for customer inquiries.
- Contact: For support or warranty claims, please visit the official FORT store or contact their customer service.
Image: FORT provides 2-year limited manufacturer's support and 24-hour customer service.
Visit the FORT Store for more information and support.
10. Usage Examples
The FORT LED Neon Rope Lights can be used to enhance various indoor and outdoor spaces:
Image: Outdoor stairs are beautifully highlighted with the warm white rope lights, providing both safety and aesthetic appeal.
Image: The rope lights are used to accentuate the architectural lines of a modern building exterior.
Image: Cove lighting in a bedroom provides a soft, ambient glow, enhancing the room's atmosphere.
Image: A carport is lit with the rope lights, providing functional illumination and a stylish touch.
Video: This video showcases the ETL FCC ROHS certified LED neon rope light in various outdoor settings, demonstrating its durability and bright illumination.
Video: A demonstration of the warm white ambient neon strip light used for home decoration, highlighting its aesthetic appeal.