ETC Desire Series XTI User Manual

Desire Series by ETC Installation Guide

D40/D60 XTI Wall Mounting

The Wall Mount Bracket accessory for the Desire XTI provides a stable mounting position for the fixture,
while providing a wire way for a clean and functional installation to walls and other vertical surfaces.

WARNING:

WARNING:

● Do not use this fixture with a damaged power lead. If the power lead (cord

● Do not use the fixture with a damaged power lead. If the power lead (cord set) is

set) is damaged, it must be replaced.

damaged, it must be replaced.

● Do not expose the interior of the fixture to moisture. Do not stand in water

● Do not expose the interior of the fixture to moisture. Do not stand in water while

while installing or servicing the fixture.

installing or servicing the fixture.

Failure to follow these warnings can result in serious injury or death.

Failure to follow these warnings can result in serious injury or death.

Keep the following in mind while installing the fixture and Wall Mount.

● The slots on the yoke provide small focusing adjustments.

● The fixture must be attached to the mount and the power and DMX/RDM cords pulled through the

cable grips prior to mounting the assembly on the wall.

● The Wall Mount must be securely attached to the wall directly over the junction boxes or near flush

or surface mounted junction boxes.

● Use an appropriate water-resistant sealant around the junction boxes.

● The fixture and mount assembly is heavy. Take the necessary precautions to ensure your safety.

Installation

WARNING:

To install the Wall Mount:

Step 1: Bolt the fixture to the Wall Mount with the provided three bolts through the holes in the base of the yoke. Use

provided anti-seize on the threaded holes in the wall bracket where the fixture is to mount.

Step 2: Do one of the following. Refer to the illustrations on the next page.

• Route the cables through the cable grips and pull the cables out the back of the mount. Install the provided
watertight hole plugs in the cord grip holes not used.

• Route the cables through the cable grips of flush or surface mounted junction boxes.

Step 3: Leave slack in the cables between the fixture and the cable grip to allow focusing of the fixture.

Step 4: Tighten the cable grips.

Step 5: Make the electrical connection to the supply cable inside the junction box.

Step 6: Attach the Wall Mount and fixture assembly to the wall.

Step 7: Attach a safety cable from the fixture to a secure location on the mounting structure.

Step 8: Make the DMX/RDM connections at the Terminal board.

Step 9: Focus the fixture.

Step 10: Tighten the mounting bolts to secure the fixture to the Wall Mount.

Electrical

CAUTION: The fixtures are sold for 100 to 240VAC universal power input. Verify that the

voltage requirements match the power supply. Connecting the fixture to the wrong voltage
voids the warranty.

● Do not use this fixture if glass lens is deeply scratched or cracked. Damaged lenses

must be replaced.

● Do not mount the fixture on or near combustible surfaces.

Failure to follow these warnings can result in serious injury or death.

Install on a suitable, rigid wall. The installation must meet the published weight and wind-load requirements for the
fixture. Use application appropriate bolts, nuts, and washers such as hot-dipped zinc or stainless steel for wet
locations.

D40XTI

● Weight: 16 pounds, exclusive of accessories and/or color filters and patterns.

● Wind Load: 0.72 cubic feet of effective projected area (EPA).

D60XTI

● Weight: 23 pounds, exclusive of accessories and/or color filters and patterns.

● Wind Load: 0.95 cubic feet of effective projected area (EPA).

Use three bolts to attach the fixture to the Wall Mount. The curved holes in the yoke allow small focusing
adjustments.

Reference D40/D60XTI Installation Instructions for information about electrical requirements and installing the
fixture. The instructions include a yoke template and is available for download at www.etcconnect.com.

NOTE: The EPA number is obtained by estimating Cd (wind drag coefficient) and
multiplying it with the projected ara of the object. Wind drag coefficients were obtained
from AASHTO sixth edition 2013.

NOTE: Reference the Desire XTI User Manual for information for focusing and
configuring the fixture. The User Manual is available for download at
www.etcconnect.com.

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● The fixture must be installed by a qualified electrician.

● The fixture must be installed in accordance with national, state, and local electrical codes.

● The fixture must be grounded.

● Application-appropriate electrical junction boxes with cord grips are required.

● The junction boxes must not interfere with focusing.

● The fixture is completely pre-wired at the factory and there is no need for entry into the housing.

● The fixture must be connected to a non-dimmable power source in order to avoid damage to its internal

power supply and other electrical components. Dimming will damage the fixture and void the warranty.

Power Requirements

● Acceptable voltage is rated 100 to 240VAC 50/60 Hz universal power input.

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Rev B Released 2014-02

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Wall Mount Covering
Junction Boxes

Wall Mount Dimensions

To junction boxes
in wall

.500 inch

(12.7mm)

10.5 inch
(267mm)

5.50 inch
(140mm)

7.00 inch
(178mm)

12.00
inch

R.25 inch
(6.35mm)

1.00 inch

(25.4mm)

15.37
inch

4.00 inch
(102mm)

1.00 inch

(25.4mm)

9.00 inch
(229mm)

NOTE: The safety cable must be securely
attached to both the fixture housing and the
mounting structure. Take care to leave as
little slack as possible in the safety cable to
avoid the cable catching on the yoke of the
fixture.

Wall Mount With Exposed
Junction Boxes

2.50 inch
(64mm)

3.50 inch
(89mm)

DMX/RDM

Power

Flush or surface mount
junction boxes

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