1. Introduction
This manual provides essential information for the safe and efficient installation, operation, and maintenance of your HOFTRONIC Stratos 50W LED Projector. Please read these instructions carefully before use and retain them for future reference.
The HOFTRONIC Stratos 50W LED Projector delivers 4270 lumens of 4000K neutral white light, making it an energy-efficient solution for various outdoor and indoor applications such as workshops, parking areas, garden paths, and carports. It features a robust, IP65-rated aluminum housing designed for durability and long-term performance.
2. Safety Instructions
- Ensure the power supply is disconnected before installation, maintenance, or cleaning.
- Installation should be performed by a qualified electrician in accordance with local wiring regulations.
- Do not look directly into the LED light source when it is operating, as this may cause eye damage.
- Do not modify or disassemble the product. Unauthorized modifications may void the warranty and pose safety risks.
- Ensure the mounting surface is strong enough to support the weight of the projector.
- Keep packaging materials out of reach of children.
- The product is designed for operation within an ambient temperature range of -20°C to +40°C.
3. Package Contents
Verify that all components are present and undamaged.
- 1x HOFTRONIC Stratos 50W LED Projector (Model 2723620) with integrated LED module
- 1x Mounting bracket
- 1x 15 cm connection cable
- Instruction Manual
Figure 1: Front view of the HOFTRONIC Stratos LED Projector.
4. Setup and Installation
The HOFTRONIC Stratos LED Projector is designed for easy installation on walls or ceilings.
- Choose a Location: Select a suitable mounting location that can support the projector's weight and provides the desired illumination area. Ensure the location is within the operating temperature range and allows for proper cable routing.
- Mark Drilling Points: Use the mounting bracket as a template to mark the drilling points on the wall or ceiling.
- Drill Holes: Drill holes at the marked points. Insert appropriate wall plugs if necessary (not included).
- Attach Mounting Bracket: Secure the mounting bracket to the surface using suitable screws (not included).
- Mount the Projector: Attach the LED projector to the mounting bracket. The bracket allows for a 175-degree tilt angle adjustment. Adjust the angle to direct the light as required.
- Electrical Connection:
- WARNING: Ensure the main power supply is switched off before making any electrical connections.
- Connect the 15 cm connection cable of the projector to your main power supply (220-240V AC, 50/60Hz).
- Ensure all connections are secure and properly insulated to maintain the IP65 rating.
- Test Functionality: Once installation is complete and all connections are secure, restore power and test the projector's operation.
Figure 2: Example of the projector mounted on an exterior wall.
Figure 3: The projector's adjustable mounting bracket allows for a 175-degree tilt angle.
5. Operating Instructions
The HOFTRONIC Stratos LED Projector is designed for straightforward operation.
- Power On/Off: The projector is controlled by the external power switch it is connected to. Simply switch the power on to illuminate the area and off to turn it off.
- Beam Angle: The projector provides a wide 110-degree beam angle, ensuring uniform and non-glare illumination over large areas.
- Non-Dimmable: This model is not dimmable. Do not connect it to a dimmer switch.
Figure 4: The 110-degree beam angle provides broad illumination.
6. Maintenance
The HOFTRONIC Stratos LED Projector is designed to be maintenance-free due to its robust aluminum housing and high-quality components.
- Cleaning: Disconnect power before cleaning. Use a soft, damp cloth to wipe the exterior of the projector. Do not use abrasive cleaners or solvents, as these can damage the finish or optical components.
- Inspection: Periodically inspect the projector and its mounting for any signs of damage, loose connections, or wear. Address any issues promptly.
- No User-Serviceable Parts: The LED module is integrated and not user-replaceable. Do not attempt to open the housing.
Figure 5: The durable aluminum housing and heatsink require minimal maintenance.
7. Troubleshooting
If you encounter issues with your HOFTRONIC Stratos LED Projector, refer to the following table for common problems and solutions.
| Problem | Possible Cause | Solution |
|---|---|---|
| Projector does not turn on. | No power supply. Loose wiring connection. Faulty external switch. | Check if the power supply is active. Ensure all wiring connections are secure (with power off). Test the external switch. |
| Light output is weak or flickering. | Unstable power supply. Product connected to a dimmer. | Ensure stable power supply. This product is not dimmable; remove from dimmer circuit. |
| Water ingress or condensation inside. | Improper installation or damaged seal. | Ensure all seals are intact and connections are properly tightened. If damage is present, contact support. |
If the problem persists after attempting these solutions, please contact HOFTRONIC customer support. Do not attempt to repair the unit yourself.
8. Specifications
| Parameter | Value |
|---|---|
| Brand | HOFTRONIC |
| Model Number | 2723620 |
| Power Consumption | 50 Watts |
| Luminous Flux | 4270 lumens |
| Input Voltage | 220-240 V AC |
| Frequency | 50/60 Hz |
| Color Temperature | 4000 Kelvin (Neutral White) |
| Dimmable | No |
| Beam Angle | 110° |
| Material | Aluminum and Glass |
| Housing Color | Black |
| Protection Rating | IP65 (Waterproof and Dustproof) |
| Color Rendering Index (CRI) | ≥ 70 Ra |
| Product Dimensions (L x W x H) | 19 x 16 x 3 cm |
| Item Weight | 5 Kilograms (Note: This weight appears unusually high for the dimensions provided and may be a data entry error.) |
| Operating Temperature | -20 °C to +40 °C |
| Switching Cycles | 20,000 cycles |
| Average Lifespan | 50,000 hours |
| Special Features | Non-corrosive AKZO Nobel powder coating, IK07 single-pane safety glass, Latest high-quality LEDs |
| Usage Environment | Indoor and Outdoor |
Figure 6: EU Energy Label. Energy Efficiency Class F. View EPREL database entry.
Figure 7: Product data sheet with detailed technical information.
9. Warranty and Support
The HOFTRONIC Stratos LED Projector comes with a 2-year warranty from the date of purchase, covering defects in materials and workmanship. This warranty does not cover damage caused by improper installation, misuse, accidents, or unauthorized modifications.
For warranty claims or technical support, please contact your retailer or HOFTRONIC customer service. Please have your proof of purchase and model number (2723620) ready when contacting support.
HOFTRONIC Contact Information:
(Specific contact details are not provided in the product data. Please refer to the manufacturer's website or your purchase documentation for current contact information.)
