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LED Area Light
WARNING
Installation Guide
GEH-6006A
Risk of electrical shock. Disconnect power before servicing
or installing product.
WARNING
Risk of injury or damage. Unit will fall if not installed
properly. Follow installation instructions.
CAUTION
Risk of injury. Wear safety glasses and gloves during
installation and servicing.
This device complies with Part 15 of the FCC Rules. Operation is
subject to the following two conditions: (1) This device may not cause
harmful interference, and (2) this device must accept any interference
received, including interference that may cause undesired operation.
This Class [A] RFLD complies with the Canadian standard ICES-003.
Ce DEFR de la classe [ A ] est conforme à la NMB-003 du Canada.
Note: This equipment has been tested and found to comply with the
limits for a Class A digital device, pursuant to part 15 of the FCC Rules.
These limits are designed to provide reasonable protection against
harmful interference when the equipment is operated in a commercial
environment. This equipment generates, uses, and can radiate radio
frequency energy and, if not installed and used in accordance with
the instruction manual, may cause harmful interference to radio
communications. Operation of this equipment in a residential area
is likely to cause harmful interference in which case the user will be
required to correct the interference at his own expense.
• This luminaire is designed for outdoor lighting service,
and should not be used in areas of limited ventilation,
or in high ambient temperatures.
• Best results will be obtained if installed and maintained
according to the following recommendations.
• Luminaire is designed to operate in ambient
temperatures ranging from -40°C to 50°C and to be
mounted horizontally to a vertical pole with LEDs
facing down, as shown.
SPECIFICATIONS
• Weight: Maximum weight <50 lbs (22.68 kg)
• EPA: 1.35 sq ft max (0.13 sq M) (Calculated using
1.30 Cd X Total Area of 1.04 ft2)
• IP Rating: Optical 65, Standard Electrical Enclosure:
UL 1598 Wet Location Rated
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UNPACKING
1
• This luminaire has been properly packed so that no
parts should have been damaged during transit.
• Inspect to conrm.
HANDLING
2
• Damage may occur if luminaire is improperly handled
outside of pack.
• Do not impact or stack luminaire after removal from
packaging.
MOUNTING
3
WARNING
Risk of injury or damage. Unit will fall if not installed
properly. Follow installation instructions.
Follow the appropriate installation instructions based on
your selected mounting method:
a. Sliptter Mounting
b. Round Pole Architectural Arm Mounting
c. Square Pole Architectural Arm Mounting
3a Sliptter Mounting
This luminaire has been congured specically to mount to a
2-inch pipe brackets (2-3/8” OD).
• Place xture against pole
• Install 3/8 bolt, lock washer and washer in top as
shown and tighten into nut plate
• Open arm door and install 3/8 bolt, lock washer and
washer inside arm as shown and tighten into nut
plate. (See Figure 3 and 4)
• Torque top and bottom bolts to 25 - 32 ft-lbs (34-43 N-m).
• Inspect installation to ensure xture is secure.
WARNING
Under no conditions should architectural arm mounting bolts
be torqued to greater than 32 ft-lbs.
DRILLING TEMPLATE
ROUND POLE MOUNTING
3.5 to 4.5 inch (89 to 114mm) OD
round pole mounting arm.
.312 in. DIA.
(8 mm DIA.)
5.250 in.
(133 mm)
(MIN.)
1.812 in.
(46 mm)
.750 in. DIA.
(19 mm DIA.)
(HOLE)
FIGURE 2
(43 N-m)
.438 in. DIA.
(11 mm DIA.)
(2 PLACES)
2.719 in.
(69 mm)
5.438 in.
(138 mm)
• Hold luminaire approximately level with pipe. Pull
wires through arm and place slip tter over 2-inch
(51mm) pipe (2 3/8-inch (60mm) OD).
• Tighten the (4) sliptter 3/8 bolts to 10-14 ft-lbs
(14-19 N-m). Tighten jam nuts after bolts have been
tightened. (See Figure 1)
• Inspect installation to ensure xture is secure.
WARNING
Under no conditions should sliptter bolts be torqued to a
level greater than 14 foot pounds (19 N-m).
Sliptter 3/8 Bolts and Jam Nuts
FIGURE 1
3b Round Pole Architectural Arm Mounting
This luminaire has been congured specically to mount
to round pole 3.5-4.5 inches (89-114mm) in diameter. Hole
pattern on round pole shall be in accordance with Figure 2.
Torque Top Bolt
to 25-32 ft-lbs.
(34-43N-m)
Torque Bottom Bolt
to 25-32 ft-lbs.
(34-43N-m)
FIGURE 3
FIGURE 4
Door
Arm Door Screw
Section view: Round Pole Mounting
Architectural Arm with Door
Nut Plate
Pole
Bolt, Lock Washer,
Flat Washer
Terminal Board
Arm Door Screw
3c Square Pole Architectural Arm Mounting
This luminaire has been congured the same as 3b
and an adapter plate has been included to mount to
a square pole. Hole pattern on square pole shall be in
accordance with Figure 5.
• Orient adapter block so that the end marked top is in
the up position.
• With adapter block end oriented properly, mount
adapter block to pole with the nut plate and 3/8-16
bolts and washer supplied as shown. Torque 3/8-16
bolts to 25 - 32ft-lbs (34-43 N-m). (See Figure 6)
• Place xture against adapter block.
• In top location install 3/8-16 bolt through lock
washer, washer and mounting arm as shown.
(See Figure 7)
• Open arm door and Install 3/8 bolt into tapped hole
of adapter block. (See Figure 7)
• Torque top and bottom bolts to 25 - 32 ft-lbs (34-43 N-m).
• Inspect installation to ensure xture is secure.
FIXTURE ARM TO ARM ADAPTER
Torque Top Bolt
to 25 - 32 ft-lbs.
(34-43 N-m)
Torque Bottom Bolt
to 25 - 32 ft-lbs.
(34-43 N-m)
FIGURE 7
WIRING
4
CAUTION
Risk of Damage or Injury: Door should be closed with
screw until xture in nal location.
FIGURE 5
SQUARE POLE MOUNTING
.312 in. DIA.
(8 mm DIA.)
5.250 in.
(133 mm)
(MIN.)
1.812 in.
(46 mm)
1.250 in. DIA.
(32 mm DIA.)
(HOLE)
ADAPTER PLATE FOR
DRILLING TEMPLATE
2.196 in.
(56 mm)
.656 in. (17 mm)
1.312 in. (33 mm)
SQUARE POLE
Nut Plate
Adapter Block
.438 in. DIA.
(11 mm DIA.)
(2 PLACES)
4.392 in.
(112 mm)
•NOTE: Make all electrical connections in accordance
with the National Electrical Code and any applicable
local code requirements.
• Strain relief for incoming power must be provided in
the pole top by the customer.
• Supply Wire Type and Size, for Customer Connection
to Terminal Board: 16 AWG (1.5mm2) to 6 AWG
(10mm2) Solid or Stranded.
Terminal Board Connections:
Terminal Board Position Supply Type
L1 High Line
G Ground
N/L2 Low Line/Neutral
•NOTE: Verify that supply voltage is correct by
comparing it to nameplate inside door or on carton.
• No external connections for Dimming are required
when the GE Dimming PE Control and GE Dimming PE
Receptacle is used.
• All dimming control connections will be made
between the Dimming PE and Luminaire through the
included PE Receptacle.
• Refer to instructions included with GE Dimming PE
Control regarding appropriate settings for dimming
control.
PHOTOELECTRIC CONTROL:
• (If option present)—Photoelectric control receptacle
should be oriented before control is installed.
• Loosen the two holding screws and rotate receptacle
until “North” is directed as near as possible to true
North.
• Tighten holding screws and install control.
CAUTION
Ensure the PE socket base gasket is properly seated in the
die casting hole before tightening the holding screws.
SLIPFITTER MOUNTING:
• Connect Luminaire wire leads to supply wire.
• Connections are to be made in interior of pole.
• Replace pole cap. A wiring diagram is provided on a
label inside luminaire for reference.
• For sliptter units without leads, connections may be
made to terminal board inside xture.
• Note that care should be exercised not to pinch leads
between door and housing when closing the door.
MAINTENANCE / CLEANING
5
WARNING
Risk of electric shock. Make certain power is o before
attempting any maintenance.
• To maintain high optical eciency, occasional
cleaning of the outer lens surface may be needed,
with frequency dependent on local conditions.
• Use a mild soap or detergent, which is essentially
neutral pH (pH approximately 6 to 8), nonabrasive,
and which contains no chlorinated or aromatic
hydrocarbons.
• Wash thoroughly, using a soft cloth.
• Rinse with clean, cold water and wipe dry.
STORAGE
6
• Prior to installation, units should NOT be stored
outside in corrugated boxes (cardboard boxes) alone.
• Until installation, all units should be placed in a
covered dry storage area. The storage area should
not exceed -40°C (-40°F) to 50°C (122°F).
- This can be preferably in a roofed area or with a
tarp that is secured in such a way to keep water
o of the corrugated boxes (cardboard boxes).
ARM MOUNTINGS:
• Terminal Board is in the Architectural Mounting Arm.
• Open mounting arm door to gain access to terminal
board.
• Wire supply leads to terminal board in accordance
with labeling.
• Close door when wiring is complete.
These instructions do not purport to cover all details or variations in equipment nor to provide for every possible contingency to be met in
connection with installation, operation or maintenance. Should further information be desired or should particular problems arise which are not
covered suciently for the purchaser’s purposes, the matter should be referred to GE Lighting.