Amico Skyline Overbed Light Series User Manual

Installation Instructions

Skyline Series Light System

Corporation

Contents

INTRODUCTION

GENERAL INFORMATION

DRAWINGS AND DIMENSIONS

INCLUDED COMPONENTS / PARTS

INSTALLING SKYLINE LIGHT
Mounting the Hanging Bracket
Installing the Fixture
Installing the Lamps

WIRING DIAGRAM

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Introduction

Thank you for purchasing the Skyline overbed light. Incorporating the latest technology the Skyline
light is designed to provide high quality illumination while meeting the aesthetic requirements of the
patient room.

The installation provided are for the Amico standard products.

General Information

WARNING
The installation of the light shall be in accordance with the local building code and the
(NEC) National Electrical Code.
In Canada the lights shall be installed according to the (CEC) Canadian Electrical Code
requirements.
Failure to install the light in accordance with these requirements may cause injury and
equipment damage.

WARNING
Read all the installation instructions before you install the Skyline Series Overbed Light xture. Failure to
do so could cause injury and damaged equipment.

1.

Read all of the installation instructions before you install the light xture.

2.

Make sure all applicable trades persons are available for the installation of the light xture.

WARNING

Keep weather insulation at least 3.00" (7.62cm) from the Skyline Series Overbed Light.

Failure to do so could cause injury or damaged equipment.

Electrical Ratings

Electrical ratings (read the specied voltage value from the device label):

Line voltage:

• 120V AC, 60Hz, 1.1A

• 277V AC, 60Hz, 0.476A

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Drawings and Dimensions

front view

top view

back view

side view

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Included Components / Parts

Skyline light xture

Hanging Bracket

Hardware reQUired

FOR DRYWALL  3/16” TOGGLE BOLTS

FOR WALL STUDS  #10 X ½” PHILLIPS PAN

HEAD SELFDRILLING TEK SCREWS

tooLs

SCREWDRIVERS

TAPE MEASURE

1/2" DRILL BIT

LEVEL

WIRE STRIPPER

3/8” SOCKET

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Installing Skyline Light

step1

Mounting the Hanging Bracket

Mounting hardware shall be provided on site by others and shall comply with the local building code.

Amico recommends the xture to be installed at a height of six feet (1.8m) above
nished oor.

2" x 4" electrical box should be used for electrical terminations.

For feed opening and mounting holes dimensions refer to the drawing of the hanging bracket below.

Hanging Bracket

locator pins

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Use the hanging bracket as a template and make a mark at the pilot holes on the mount surface.

At least six mounting holes are required. *Must be mounted with location pins at top
position.

Hanging Bracket

mounting holes

Using a metal stud nder check if any pilot holes are aligned with a wall studs.
For drywall mounting use 3/16” toggle bolts to secure the back plate. The ½” sized holes are required in
the drywall.
For wall studs mounting Amico recomends using # 10 x 1½” Phillips pan head self-drilling tek screws.

opening for wiring access

step2

Installing the Fixture

Remove the top and bottom lens.

Remove the power to the electric power supply leads before installation.

Read the specied voltage from the xture label. Be sure the line voltage is the same.

To gain access to the wiring compartment remove the top cover.

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step2

Installing the Fixture (cont.)

Feed wires into the xture via the back opening.

Attach the xture to the hanging bracket and secure with four #10 Hex Lock Nuts and four washers included with
xtures.

Make all necessary connections to the wire terminal blocks according to the wiring diagram provided

with the lights, project specic. When complete, replace the cover plate.

Replace the top cover.

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Refer to wire diagrams for specic orientation.

step3

Installing the Lamps

See labels on the reectors for the type and wattage of the lamps.

Install the lamps. Use T5HO 39W lamps for reading and ambient lights. Use T5HO 54W lamps for

the direct light.

Replace the top and bottom lens.

Test light functions, making sure all features are working according to the wiring diagram.

Replace lenses.

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Wiring Diagram

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