GEH-5837B
GE
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Lighting Solutions
Criterion™ Medium Vertical Area
READ THOROUGHLY BEFORE INSTALLING
WARNING
Risk of electric shock
• Turn power off before servicing
– see instructions
WARNING
Risk of fire
• Use supply wire specified on
nameplate
GENERAL
This luminaire is designed for outdoor lighting
applications, and should not be used in areas of limited
ventilation, or in high ambient temperature enclosures.
Best results will be obtained if installed and maintained
according to the following recommendations.
UNPACKING
This luminaire has been properly packed so that no parts
should have been damaged during transit. Inspect to
confirm. Do not set unpacked unit on glass lens.
INSTRUCTIONS
1. Open the fixture cover and lock brace.
2. Remove socket holder from reflector noting socket position. Rotate retainer clips to a position off flange of the
reflector. (see figure 1)
3. Rotate reflector to desired position and rotate four retainer
clips from over flange.
4. Install Socket/lamp holder to proper position
(see Figure 7).
5. Close cover and latch.
MOUNTING
CAUTION
INSTALLATION
Follow installation instructions:
Reflector Rotation: Reflectors may be rotated such that
reflector is in any of four positions. This allows for
variations in beam aiming. In order to rotate the reflector,
the following procedure should be followed.
Reflector
Retainer Clips
Top View of Housing with Cover removed
Figure 1
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 sufficiently for the purchaser’s purposes, the matter should be referred
to GE Lighting Solutions.
Note: Power leads should be pulled as mounting
parts are assembled, verifying that leads are free
and not pinched.
ARCHITECTURAL MOUNTING (ARM):
USE WITH SQUARE POLES PRE-DRILLED PER
FIGURE 2:
1. Install nut plate (see figure 3) inside pre-drilled pole.
Secure nut plate to inside of pole with screw provided.
2. Install the two (2) studs ensuring that they fully penetrate the nut plate.
3. Align upper and lower guides on inside of mounting arm
with their respective studs and slide it into place against
pole. Arm is tapered. Make sure that the short side of
arm is on top (see figure 4). Note: Wiring for unit should
be pulled through arm at this time.
4. Open Luminaire cover, remove SnapDrive™ electrical
system to reduce weight. (See instructions for correct
SnapDrive removal.)
Unit will fall if not installed properly
• Follow installation instructions
5. Install the luminaire and secure with flat washers and lock
nuts provided (see figure 4). Align the system as the nuts
are tightened. Spacer washers are supplied. Several
washers will be needed for the top stud. (Note: Wiring for
unit should be pulled through arm at this time)
6. Install SnapDrive (See below instruction)
Caution: Ensure that nuts fully engage the two
studs. Correct tightening of studs nuts is important to ensure proper function of mounting system. Torque nuts to 18-22 foot pounds
(24.4 -29.8 N•m).
.312 in. (8mm) DIA
HOLE
5.250 in.
(133mm)
MIN
1.812 in.
(46mm)
1.250 in. DIA
(32mm DIA)
HOLE
.438 in. (11mm) DIA
HOLE
2.196 in. (56mm)
4.392 in.
(112mm)
.656 in. (17mm)
1.312 in. (33mm)
OTHER MOUNTINGS
Round Pole Adapters are also available for use with
housings machined with a straight hole pattern.
Installation is similar to the Architectural Mounting.
Follow installation instructions
.438 in. (11mm)
5.250 in.
(133mm)
MIN
.750 in. DIA
(19MM
DIA)
HOLE
DIA
HOLE
2.719 in.
(69mm)
5.438 in.
(138mm)
CAUTION
Figure 2
(1/4-20) SCREW
SQUARE POLE
NUT PLATE
Figure 3
MOUNTING ARM
STUDS
SHORT
NUTS (3/8-16)
WASHERS
COVER
SPACER WASHERS
Unit will fall if not installed properly
• Follow installation instructions
WIRING
Make all electrical connections in accordance with
all applicable code requirements (National Electrical
Code, Canadian Electrical Code and applicable local
Codes).
The customer must provide strain relief for the incoming
power in the pole top.
1. Verify that supply voltage is correct by comparing it to
nameplate.
2. Route wire harness leads from luminaire through arm
and into top of pole. Connect wire harness to supply wire
and return to interior pole.
Supply wiring entering from pole to interior terminal
board must be routed through the wiring clips
(see figure 5). Wires must not touch the reflector.
3. Connect ground lead to the green lead, green ground
screw on housing or terminal block provided.
MOUNTING
ARM
Figure 4
LONG
GLASS
NUT AND
WASHERS
4. Install slotted grommet around supply wires for IP65
rating.