RAB X34 Series Field-Adjustable LED Floodlight Installation Instructions
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Important Safety Information
READ CAREFULLY BEFORE INSTALLING FIXTURE. RETAIN THESE INSTRUCTIONS FOR FUTURE REFERENCE.
- Fixtures must be wired in accordance with the National Electrical Code and all applicable local codes.
- Proper grounding is required for safety.
- THIS PRODUCT MUST BE INSTALLED IN ACCORDANCE WITH THE APPLICABLE INSTALLATION CODE BY A PERSON FAMILIAR WITH THE CONSTRUCTION AND OPERATION OF THE PRODUCT AND THE HAZARDS INVOLVED.
- WARNING: Make certain power is OFF before installing or maintaining fixture. No user-serviceable parts inside.
- Suitable for Wet locations.
- Minimum 90° supply conductors required.
- Fixtures operate at 120V only or 277V only.
- CAUTION: Risk of Fire.
Mounting Options
Knuckle Mount (Models: X34M, X34S, X34XS)
To ensure a weatherproof seal, apply weather-proof silicone sealant around the edge of the junction box (by others). This is especially important with an uneven surface.
- Secure the fixture to a 1/2" NPS hole in the junction box or landscape post as shown in Fig. 1. Seal the arm thread using Teflon® tape or silicone sealant.
- The X34 swivel arm allows 180° of vertical aiming adjustment depending on the mounting position as shown in Fig. 2.
Description of Fig. 1: Diagram showing the knuckle mount securing the fixture to a junction box or landscape post.
Description of Fig. 2: Illustration of the X34 swivel arm, indicating 180° of vertical aiming adjustment.
Slipfitter Mounting (Models: X34L, X34XL, X34XXL)
- The slipfitter mounting fits a 2 3/8" O.D. Tenon. Place the slipfitter over the Tenon and secure the fixture with two (2) Set Screws on the side of the Slipfitter as shown in Fig. 1.
- Loosen the Locking Bolt and swivel fixture to desired angle (Fig. 2).
- Tighten the Locking Bolt.
Description of Fig. 1: Diagram showing the slipfitter mounting over a tenon, secured by two set screws.
Description of Fig. 2: Illustration of the locking bolt used to adjust and secure the fixture angle on the slipfitter mount.
Trunnion Mounting (Models: X34L, X34XL, X34XXL)
CAUTION: UL certified liquid-tight cord grip suitable for use with three-conductor-type STW flexible cord shall be used for connection to a wet location outlet box provided by others.
To adjust the angle of the fixture using the Trunnion:
- Loosen the Pivot Bolts & Angle Locking Screw (Fig. 3).
- Adjust fixture to desired angle.
- Tighten Pivot Bolts & Angle Locking Screw.
Description of Fig. 3: Diagram detailing the trunnion mounting, showing pivot bolts and the angle locking screw for fixture adjustment.
Field Adjustment
Color Temperature (CCT) and Power (W) Selection
Follow instructions below to change the fixture Color Temperature (CCT) and/or Power (W) from the factory settings.
Factory Settings:
- X34XS: 16W / 4000K
- X34S: 35W / 4000K
- X34M: 65W / 4000K
- X34L: 90W/80W/70W Power output selection
- X34XL: 130W/110W/95W Power output selection
- X34XXL: 160W/140W/120W Power output selection
Instructions:
- Locate the selector switches on the housing (bottom of fixture housing for X34M/S/XS as shown in Fig. 3 & 4, or side of housing for X34L/XL/XXL as shown in Fig. 4).
- Select Color Temperature (CCT), Power (W), and/or Photocell ON/OFF function by sliding the respective switch to the desired value (as shown in Fig. 5).
- After the switch is positioned to the desired setting, replace the plug.
Description of Fig. 3 & 4 (Page 1): Close-up views of the selector switches located on the bottom of the fixture housing for X34XS (Fig. 3) and X34S/X34M (Fig. 4), showing labels for Color (CCT) Selection Switch and Power (W) Selection Switch.
Description of Fig. 4 & 5 (Page 4): Illustration showing the location of the field-adjustable selector switches on the side of the fixture housing (Fig. 4), and a close-up view of the selector switches for Photocell (on/off), Color Temperature (CCT), and Power (W) selection (Fig. 5).
Photocell Operation (Models: X34L, X34XL, X34XXL)
This product is equipped with a photocell. The factory setting is the "OFF" position. To enable the Photocell "ON" feature, slide the center switch to the "ON" position as shown in Fig. 5. If the Photocell is set to the “ON” position and it is daylight, it may take up to 60 seconds for the light to turn off.
Wiring
Standard Wiring (Models: X34M, X34S, X34XS)
Driver permits operation at 120V (only) or 277V (only), 50 or 60 Hz as shown in Fig. 5.
- Connect the black fixture lead to the LINE supply lead.
- Connect the white fixture lead to the COMMON supply lead.
- Connect the GROUND wire from fixture to supply ground.
Description of Fig. 5 (Page 2): Wiring diagram illustrating connections for standard operation: LINE (black wire) to LINE supply, COMMON (white wire) to COMMON supply, and GROUND to supply ground.
0-10V Dimmable Wiring (Models: X34L, X34XL, X34XXL)
Universal voltage driver permits operation at 120V through 277V, 50 or 60 Hz. For 0-10 dimming follow the wiring directions as shown in Fig. 6.
- Connect the black fixture lead to the LINE supply lead.
- Connect the white fixture lead to the COMMON supply lead.
- Connect the GROUND wire from fixture to supply ground. Do NOT connect the GROUND of the dimming fixture to the output.
- Connect the purple fixture lead to the DIM V+ lead.
- Connect the pink fixture lead to the DIM V- lead.
- Internal 12V (aux) wire is capped, DO NOT CONNECT.
Description of Fig. 6 (Page 4): Wiring diagram for 0-10V dimmable operation, showing connections for LINE (black), COMMON (white), DIM V+ (purple), DIM V- (pink), and GROUND. It also notes the capped internal 12V (aux) wire.
Cleaning & Maintenance
CAUTION: Be sure fixture temperature is cool enough to touch. Do not clean or maintain while fixture is energized.
- Clean lens with non-abrasive glass cleaning solution.
- Do not open the fixture to clean the LEDs. Do not touch the LEDs.
Troubleshooting
- Check that the line voltage at the fixture is correct. Refer to wiring directions.
- Be sure the fixture is grounded properly.
- Is the photocell, if used, functioning properly?