Introduction
Thank you for choosing the Abba Lighting USA UNB04 Brass Well Light. This guide provides essential instructions for assembly, installation, and use to ensure optimal performance, safety, and longevity of your exceptional product.
Product Overview
The UNB04 Brass Well Light is a premium in-ground fixture designed for upscale outdoor lighting. It offers a powerful and elegant solution for landscape illumination, meticulously crafted from heavy-duty cast brass for superior performance and durability. Engineered for seamless ground integration, this fixture provides targeted lighting with a sleek, low-profile presence that blends into the landscape during the day and highlights architectural or natural features at night.
This professional-grade well light accommodates a replaceable MR16 LED bulb (sold separately), allowing customization of beam angle, brightness, and color temperature. Its corrosion-resistant solid brass housing ensures longevity in wet or coastal environments, while the built-in protective top trim guards against debris, soil, and water. An integrated PVC sleeve ensures secure and easy installation, protecting the fixture from ground movement and soil pressure.
Available finishes include Natural Brass and Dark Brass, complementing various landscape styles.
Key Features:
- Material: Solid Cast Brass
- Lamp Type: MR16 (LED Compatible) – Replaceable
- Voltage: 12V AC/DC (Low Voltage)
- Color Temperatures: Available from 2700K to 5000K (depending on MR16 bulb)
- Beam Angle: Varies by MR16 bulb (15° – 60°)
- Shielding: Built-in Top Cover Shield
- IP Rating: IP65 – Wet Location Rated
- Lead Wire: 20” UL-Listed Pre-Stripped Wire
- Certifications: CE & RoHS Certified
- Finishes: Natural Brass & Dark Brass
- Ingress Protection: IP65 rated, sealed lens and housing resist moisture, suitable for dry and wet locations.
- Installation: Integrated PVC sleeve for secure ground installation.
Ideal Applications:
- Uplighting mature trees, palms, or tall shrubs
- Illuminating architectural columns, arches, or facades
- Highlighting statues, fountains, or garden focal points
- Pathway and driveway accenting in luxury residences
- Professional commercial landscape installations
- Coastal environments requiring corrosion resistance
Technical Specifications
| Feature | Description |
|---|---|
| Material | Solid Cast Brass |
| Lamp Type | MR16 (LED Compatible) – Replaceable |
| Voltage | 12V AC/DC (Low Voltage) |
| Color Temperature | Depends on selected MR16 (2700K–5000K) |
| Beam Angle | Varies by MR16 bulb (15° – 60°) |
| Shielding | Built-in Top Cover Shield |
| IP Rating | IP65 – Wet Location Rated |
| Lead Wire | 20” UL-Listed Pre-Stripped Wire |
| Certifications | CE & RoHS Certified |
| Finish | Natural Brass & Dark Brass |
Safety Precautions & Warnings
WARNING: TO REDUCE THE RISK OF FIRE OR INJURY TO PERSONS:
- Exercise caution when using the lamp, as it tends to HEAT up rapidly. Take necessary safety measures for optimal usage.
- For safety, refrain from touching the HOT lens, guard, or enclosure. Wait for the product to cool down before handling.
- To prevent fire hazards, ensure the lamp is kept away from materials that may easily catch fire.
- For safety reasons, only a qualified professional should install this electrical product.
- Before installation, ensure all power connections are turned off for your own safety.
CAUTION:
FIXTURE(S) MUST BE INSTALLED IN ACCORDANCE WITH ALL LOCAL CODES AND ORDINANCES. DO NOT INSTALL WITHIN 10 FEET OF A POOL, SPA OR FOUNTAIN.
General Safety Precautions:
- Ensure the power supply is turned off before installation.
- Follow local electrical codes and regulations.
- Wear protective gloves during installation to avoid injury.
- Do not install in areas prone to excessive moisture unless properly sealed.
- Ensure all connections are waterproof for outdoor installations.
- Ensure the mounting surface is capable of supporting the weight of both the bracket and the lighting fixture.
Installation Instructions
1. Preparing the Installation Site
- Select a location that provides the best illumination while avoiding areas prone to standing water.
- If installing in-ground, dig a hole large enough to accommodate the fixture and the wiring.
- If installing in concrete or hard surfaces, ensure proper mounting sleeves or junction boxes are available.
2. Wiring Connections
- Turn off the power at the main electrical panel.
- Connect the fixture's low-voltage wires to the main power supply using the provided connectors. Use WN12 (Sold Separately) to waterproof your connection.
- Secure all wire connections and test for continuity before final installation.
- Use waterproof electrical tape or silicone sealant to protect connections from moisture.
3. Fixture Installation
For In-Ground Installation:
- Place the mounting sleeve (if provided) into the prepared hole.
- Insert the fixture into the sleeve, ensuring it is level and secure.
- Use gravel and soil for additional stability.
For Concrete/Hard Surface Installation:
- Secure the fixture using mounting brackets or embedded housing.
- Ensure the fixture is flush with the surface for a clean, professional look.
Installation Diagrams
Concrete Installation:
This diagram illustrates the installation of the UNB04 well light in concrete. The fixture sits on a layer of gravel, which is placed over dirt. A 3-inch layer of sand is shown around the fixture and above the gravel. The main power line enters from the side, connecting to the fixture's wires using WN12 waterproof wire nuts (sold separately). An arrow indicates the direction of the main line.
Soil Installation:
This diagram shows the installation in soil. The fixture is placed in a hole with a 3-inch layer of sand at the bottom, followed by gravel, and then dirt. The main power line connects to the fixture using WN12 waterproof wire nuts (sold separately). A 3-inch layer of sand is shown around the fixture, and a 2-inch layer of sand is on top. An arrow indicates the direction of the main line.
Fixture Dimensions
Side Fixture Angle View:
The fixture has a height of 4.70 inches. The main body diameter is approximately 4 inches. The base diameter is 0.75 inches. The top rim extends slightly, with a depth of 0.70 inches.
Top Fixture Angle View:
The circular top has a diameter of 3.38 inches. The overall height from the top rim to the bottom of the fixture is 4.11 inches. The depth of the recessed lens area is 0.55 inches. The screw heads are visible around the perimeter, with a small detail of 0.45 inches indicated.
Maintenance Tips
- Regular Inspection: Periodically check the bracket and fixture to ensure they are still securely mounted and functioning correctly.
Additional Resources
For a detailed video tutorial on how to install, visit the Abba Lighting USA YouTube channel and search for "UNB04".
Please visit the Abba Lighting USA website for more products: www.ABBALightingUSA.com
Contact Information
Phone: (800) 360-2960
Email: ABBALightingUSA@gmail.com
Address: 7701 Alabama Ave, Canoga Park, CA 91304
Warranty
Abba Lighting USA offers a 2-year warranty on this product. Kindly ensure you keep the proof of purchase for any warranty claims. The warranty will be void if there is any damage due to improper usage or modification to the fixture. Failure to comply with the instructions in this manual may increase the risk of damage or injury and will void the warranty.
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