AFX ELL9WH User Manual

ELL SERIES Line Voltage LED Undercabinet Fixture

www.afxlighting.com

Models 9, 12, 18 & 24 Plug-in or Hard Wire, Linkable

Safety Precautions

Read all safety precautions and installation instructions carefully
before installing or servicing this fixture. Failure to comply with
these instructions could result in potentially fatal electric shock
and/or property damage.

It is recommended that a qualified electrician perform all wiring. This
fixture must be wired in accordance with all national and local
electrical codes.

Do not handle an energized fixture or attempt to energize any fixture
with wet hands or while standing on a wet or damp surface or in
water.

Make sure that the power source conforms to the requirements of the
fixture (See labels on fixture housing). To reduce the risk of electrical

Assembly Instructions

1. Preparation for Installation

A. Disconnect electrical power before installing or servicing any part of

this fixture.

B. Place fixture on a clean flat surface with lens (3) towards you.
C. Remove glass lens (3) by lightly pressing down on both ends while

sliding it directly away from the chassis (1).

D. LED Light Engine (5) is fixed, DO NOT remove or adjust.
E. Determine input power method (Cord, Hardwire or Link) and follow

corresponding directions below.

shock, and to assure proper operation, this fixture must be adequately
grounded.

LED lamp and heat-sink are HOT when energized!

Do not touch LED light engine or heat-sink .

 12-inch minimum spacing distance from luminaire

required for all objects located under fixture.
This fixture is to be used for general indoor lighting in dry locations
only. Linkable total wattage is 200 Watts.

This fixture is dimmable in the high (II) setting only. The following
dimmers are approved for use to achieve smooth dimming down to
10% of full scale:

Leviton – 6633, 6681, 6621-WWP, 6631-WWP
Lutron – TG-600P, TG-603P

2. Cord to Outlet Installation

(Skip this step if using Hardwire or Link-to-Fixture Installation)

A. Fixture must be mounted within 5’ of an outlet. Locate the 5’ power

cord included in the box.

B. Connect Cord to fixture by snapping the quick connect end of the cord

to the corresponding connector in the end of the fixture marked “IN”.

The cord will only connect to the “IN” connector so make the right

connector is identified. Do not force the connection, it should snap in easily.

C. Follow the directions for Mounting and Lamping below.
D. Once Mounting and Lamping are completed, plug the cord into the outlet.

3. Hardwire Installation Preparation

(Skip this step if using Cord to Outlet or Link-to-Fixture Installation to Power Unit)

A. Discard Cord if Hardwire Installation is used.
B. Open cover (2) by squeezing to disengage it from the retaining tabs of the housing. Rotate it 90º.
C. Remove appropriate 7/8” diameter knockout for supply wiring entry.
D. Determine appropriate connector:

i) NM-Romex - A non-metallic push-on connector is included for use.
ii) Flexible conduit (BX) – A push-on connector (shown) is included for use.

E. Insert BX cable (not included) or Romex (not included) through appropriate connector. Feed appropriate supply wires (1 black wire, 1

white wire and 1 ground wire) through open 7/8” hole in the housing and push connector into hole until it snaps in place.

F. Follow the directions below for Mounting then

proceed to Hardwire Installation Completion.

G. Insert BX cable (not included) or Romex (not

included) through appropriate connector. Feed
appropriate supply wires (1 black wire, 1 white

wire and a ground wire) through open 7/8”

hole in the housing and push connector into
hole until it snaps in place.

Page 1 of 2 8060732 R3

ELL SERIES Line Voltage LED Undercabinet Fixture

Limited Factory Warranty
AFX Lighting, Inc. warrants this fixture is free from defects in materials and workmanship when installed and used under normal operating conditions
for a period of 5 years from date of purchase. This warranty covers all component parts and extends only to replacement of defective fixture or
components; it does not cover failure due to improper installation, misuse, mishandling or damage incurred in transit.

www.afxlighting.com

Models 9, 12, 18 & 24 Plug-in or Hard Wire, Linkable

4. Link-to-Fixture Installation

(Skip this step if using Hardwire or Cord to Outlet Installation.)

A. First fixture in series can be Corded or Hardwired
B. Second fixture must be located within 12” of first fixture.
C. Make sure power is off on all fixtures. The switch (4) should not be engaged in either direction.
D. Connect the Linking cord to the “Out” connector of the first fixture and into the “In” connector of the second fixture.

(The connectors are keyed to only fit one way. Do not force the connections, they should snap in easily.)

E. Follow directions in Mounting Section.
F. Once mounting is completed, replace lens and energize the first fixture. (Each fixture is controlled individually.)
Note: Injury to persons and damage to the mounting surface may result if the fixture or mounting hardware is pulled from the mounting
location. To reduce the possibility of such injury, be sure to mount the fixture only on a surface that is mechanically, structurally sound.

5. Mounting

A. Using keyhole slots (6) for mounting the fixture. Position the housing in location intended for mounting. Mark mounting screw location by

using keyhole slots as guides.

B. Remove housing and partially install both #8 x ½” wood screws (provided) in the marked positions. Mount the housing to desired surface

by placing the keyhole slots over mounting screw and shifting housing to one side to secure in position. Tighten mounting screws.

6. Hardwire Installation Completion

A. Connect the Green ground input supply wire to the fixture Green ground wire. Do this by

inserting it into the open hole in the push-in wire connector (included) that is attached to
the Green ground wire in the fixture.

B. Connect the White input supply wire to the fixture White wire. Do this by inserting it into

the open hole in the push-in wire connector (included) that is attached to the White wire in
the fixture.

C. Connect the Black input supply wire to the fixture Black wire. Do this by inserting it into

the open hole in the push-in wire connector (included) that is attached to the Black wire in
the fixture. Do not mix wires or change polarity.

D. Pull on each wire lead to make sure connections are secure. Make certain no bare wires are

exposed outside of the wire connectors.

E. To close cover- Carefully arrange wires so they do not get pinched and rotate cover against

channel. Secure cover under housing lances.

Page 2 of 2 8060732 R3