EGS Electrical Group • 7770 N. Frontage Rd • Skokie, Illinois 60077
Rev. C 08/28/01 Page 1
654104-000
INSTRUCTION SHEET
A-51 SERIES INCANDESCENT LIGHTING FIXTURE
INSTALLATION AND MAINTENANCE DATA SHEET
The fixture unit must be installed with one of the following
mounting hoods for safe operation. Failure to use fixture
unit with one of the following mounting hoods voids warranty as well as the U.L. Listing and creates the risk of fire or
explosion.
Fixture unit must be installed with:
DIRECTIONS FOR FIXTURE
INSTALLATION
1.Use the installation drawing as a guide.Install mounting hood
first as all wiring connections are made in the mounting
hood.The fixture unit requires no internal wiring connections.
• Install mounting hood to conduit system (and/or wall,
ceiling or stanchion). If using pendant or stanchion
mounting hood, secure the hood to the conduit system with
the set screw.
2.Remove the connection block (VPT7) from the mounting
hood by loosening (but not removing) the two Phillips head
screws.Turn connection block counter-clockwise to remove.
3.When using ceiling bracket (AAC-), long wall bracket (AALB-), o r
short wall bracket (AASB-), mounting hoods, threaded
adapter (59064050000) can be removed by lifting
gasket (59064034000) to access set screw.
• Loosen set screw and turn adapter counter- clockwise for
easier access to junction box. If long bracket (AALB-) is
being used, bracket can be removed from junction box by
loosening set screw in flange and turning counter clockwise.
4.Pull supply wires from the conduit into the junction box.Make
connection of supply wires to the VPT-7 connection block by
attaching “HOT” voltage lead to the brass terminal and
common “neutral” lead to silver terminal.
5.Secure threaded adapter (where applicable) or long
bracket (where applicable) to junction box and tighten all set
screws.
6.Secure VPT-7 connection block to threaded adapter or
mounting hood by slipping over Phillips head screws,
turning clockwise and tightening screws.
7.Install lamp into fixture unit. See directions under “Lamp
Installation Instructions”.
8.Inspect threads of mounting hoods and the fixture unit to be
sure they are clean and free of damage.
• Inspect globe for any chips, scratches or cracks.
CAUTION GENERAL
Chipped, scratched or cracked
globes will fail.Replace any
such defective lamp housing.
9. Thread the fixture unit into mating threads of
mounting hood until tight against gasket of mounting
hood. Locking spring of fixture unit should engage with
notches on mounting hood.
10. Install guard and/or reflector if desired. Check tightness of
set screws and all threaded joints. Activate supply circuit
to test fixture.
KEEP THIS MANUAL FOR FUTURE REFERENCE
A51 Series lighting fixtures for:
Class I, Division 1, Groups C and D;
Class II, Division 1, Groups E, F, and G
WARNING GENERAL
1. DO NOT MODIFY UNIT IN ANY WAY. Modification may
affect safety and reliability.
2. Improper use or failure to follow these instructions could
result in serious injury or proper ty damage.
3. Operator should be instructed in the safe and proper
usage and maintenance of this product.
WARNING ELECTRICAL
1. Disconnect electrical power before installation, adjust-
ment and maintenance.
2. DO NOT overload; the amperage and voltage indicated
on the nameplate must not be exceeded.
3. Check continuity before connecting electrical power.
4. All installations must comply with applicable local and/or
National Electrical Code.
5. Before installing check fixture unit nameplate and carton
labels to be sure you have correct fixture and mounting
hood. Circuit must be deactivated before installing fixture.
CAUTION GENERAL
1. All A-51 Series Fixtures are to be mounted vertically
with lamp base up.
AAP-50, AAP-75 or
AAP-100
Pendant Hood
AAC-50, AAC-75 or
AAC-100
Ceiling Hood
AALB-50, AALB-75
or AALB-100
Long Wall Bracket
Hood
AASB-50, AASB-75
Short Wall Bracket
Hood
FREE OF
CHIPS OR
CRACKS