RAB Lighting X34

RAB Lighting X34 Series Adjustable LED Flood Light User Manual

Model: X34

Brand: RAB Lighting

1. Introduction

This manual provides detailed instructions for the installation, operation, and maintenance of the RAB Lighting X34 Series Adjustable LED Flood Light. Please read this manual thoroughly before installation and retain it for future reference.

Product Overview

The RAB X34 Series is a professional-grade outdoor LED flood light designed for various lighting applications. It features field-selectable wattage and color temperature (CCT) settings, allowing customization of light output and ambiance. The robust design includes a die-cast aluminum housing, durable powder-coated finish, and IP65 protection for outdoor environments. An adjustable knuckle mount provides flexible positioning.

Key Features

  • Selectable Wattage & CCT: Adjust brightness and color temperature (3000K / 4000K / 5000K) to suit specific lighting requirements.
  • Adjustable Mounting: Integrated knuckle mount for precise beam positioning on walls, poles, or ceilings.
  • Durable Outdoor Design: IP65 rated, constructed with die-cast aluminum housing, powder-coated finish, and a UV-resistant lens for longevity in outdoor conditions.
  • Energy Efficient: High lumen output with low energy consumption, contributing to long-term cost savings and reduced maintenance.

2. Safety Information

WARNING: Risk of electric shock. Disconnect power before installation or servicing. Installation should be performed by a qualified electrician in accordance with all applicable national and local electrical codes.

  • Ensure the supply voltage is correct for the fixture.
  • Do not handle live wires.
  • Wear safety glasses and gloves during installation.
  • Ensure the fixture is securely mounted to prevent falling.
  • Do not modify the fixture in any way.
  • Keep flammable materials away from the fixture.
  • Operating temperature range: Consult product specifications for details.

3. Package Contents

Verify that all components are present before beginning installation.

  • RAB X34 Series Adjustable LED Flood Light (1 unit)
  • Knuckle Mount (pre-attached)
  • LED Reflector (integrated)
  • Instruction Manual (this document)

4. Installation Instructions

Note: Installation should be performed by a qualified electrician.

4.1 Pre-Installation

  1. Turn off power at the circuit breaker before starting installation.
  2. Unpack the fixture and inspect for any damage.
  3. Identify the desired mounting location (wall, pole, or ceiling).

4.2 Mounting the Fixture

The X34 Series flood light comes with a pre-attached knuckle mount for versatile installation.

  1. Securely attach the knuckle mount to the desired surface using appropriate hardware (not included). Ensure the mounting surface can support the weight of the fixture.
  2. Adjust the angle of the flood light by loosening the knuckle joint, positioning the light, and then tightening the joint firmly.
RAB X34 Series LED Flood Light with knuckle mount

Figure 1: RAB X34 Series LED Flood Light. This image shows the overall design of the flood light, including the LED array and the adjustable knuckle mount for installation.

4.3 Electrical Connections

  1. Connect the fixture's wires to the main power supply wires according to local electrical codes (typically Black to Line, White to Neutral, Green/Bare Copper to Ground).
  2. Ensure all connections are secure and properly insulated.

4.4 Post-Installation Check

  1. Verify all connections are correct and secure.
  2. Restore power at the circuit breaker.
  3. Test the fixture's operation.

5. Operating Instructions

The RAB X34 Series flood light features field-selectable wattage and color temperature (CCT) settings. These settings are typically adjusted via switches located on the fixture, often behind a sealed cover.

5.1 Selecting Wattage

To adjust the wattage (brightness) of the fixture:

  1. Disconnect Power: Always turn off power to the fixture at the circuit breaker before making any adjustments.
  2. Locate Switch: Identify the wattage selection switch on the fixture. This may be a rotary dial or a set of DIP switches.
  3. Select Setting: Choose the desired wattage setting according to your lighting needs. Refer to the product label or specific model documentation for available wattage options.
  4. Restore Power: Once the selection is made, securely close any covers and restore power to the fixture.

5.2 Selecting Color Temperature (CCT)

To adjust the color temperature (light appearance) of the fixture:

  1. Disconnect Power: Always turn off power to the fixture at the circuit breaker before making any adjustments.
  2. Locate Switch: Identify the CCT selection switch on the fixture. This may be a rotary dial or a set of DIP switches.
  3. Select Setting: Choose between 3000K (Warm White), 4000K (Neutral White), or 5000K (Cool White) as desired.
  4. Restore Power: Once the selection is made, securely close any covers and restore power to the fixture.

Note: The exact location and type of switches may vary by specific model. Consult the product's physical labeling or detailed specification sheet for precise instructions.

6. Maintenance

The RAB X34 Series LED Flood Light is designed for minimal maintenance. However, periodic checks and cleaning can ensure optimal performance and longevity.

  • Cleaning: Periodically clean the lens and housing with a soft, damp cloth. Do not use abrasive cleaners or solvents, as these can damage the finish or lens. Ensure power is off before cleaning.
  • Inspection: Annually inspect the fixture for any signs of damage, loose connections, or wear. Check mounting hardware for tightness.
  • LED Longevity: The integrated LED array is designed for a long lifespan (up to 100,000 hours L70) and does not require bulb replacement.

7. Troubleshooting

If the fixture is not operating as expected, refer to the following common issues and solutions:

  • Light does not turn on:
    • Check if power is supplied to the fixture at the circuit breaker.
    • Verify all electrical connections are secure and correct.
    • Ensure the fixture is not connected to a faulty switch or sensor.
  • Light flickers or dims unexpectedly:
    • Check for loose wiring connections.
    • Ensure the supply voltage is stable and within the fixture's operating range.
    • If using a dimmer, ensure it is compatible with LED fixtures and properly installed.
  • Incorrect light output or color temperature:
    • Verify the wattage and CCT selection switches are set to the desired positions.
    • Ensure the switches are fully engaged in their selected position.

If issues persist after following these steps, contact RAB Lighting customer support or a qualified electrician.

8. Specifications

The following specifications are typical for the RAB X34 Series. Specific values may vary by model variant.

FeatureDetail
BrandRAB Lighting
ModelX34
MaterialDie-cast Aluminum, Metal, Glass (Shade)
Color (Fixture)Bronze (as per current product) / White (available variant)
Light SourceIntegrated LED
Selectable CCT3000K / 4000K / 5000K
Selectable WattageYes (specific values depend on model)
Lumen OutputUp to 14,000 lm (depending on model/wattage)
Lifespan (L70)Up to 100,000 hours
Ingress Protection (IP) RatingIP65 (Dust tight and protected against water jets)
Mounting TypeKnuckle Mount (Wall, Pole, Ceiling)
Power SourceCorded Electric
Indoor/Outdoor UsageOutdoor (also suitable for indoor commercial applications)
Product Dimensions8.5"L x 6.5"W x 7.9"H
Item WeightApproximately 14 ounces
Special FeaturesDimmable (with compatible dimmer)
Efficiency147.1 lumens/watt
RAB X34 Series LED Flood Light dimensions

Figure 2: RAB X34 Series LED Flood Light Dimensional Drawing. This diagram provides key measurements for the fixture, including length, width, and height, useful for installation planning.

9. Warranty and Support

RAB Lighting products are backed by a manufacturer's warranty. For specific warranty terms and conditions, please refer to the warranty card included with your product or visit the official RAB Lighting website.

For technical assistance, troubleshooting, or replacement parts, please contact RAB Lighting customer support:

  • Website: www.rablighting.com
  • Phone: Refer to RAB Lighting's official website for current contact numbers.
  • Email: Refer to RAB Lighting's official website for current contact email.

Please have your product model number (X34) and purchase date available when contacting support.

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