Hubbell EL217, EL215 Installation Instructions Manual

P.O. Box 60080 UÊ16555 East Gale Ave.
City of Industry, California 91716-0080
626/968-5666 U FAX [phone]

Micro-Flood®- EL215 / EL217 Installation Instructions

INSTRUCTIONS PERTAINING TO A RISK OF FIRE OR INJURY TO PERSONS

IMPORTANT SAFETY INSTRUCTIONS!

WARNING: Fixtures must be grounded in accordance with local codes or the National Electrical Code.

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Portable spear mounts using a cord and plug must be plugged into a receptacle protected by a Ground
Fault Circuit Interrupter in accordance with the National Electrical Code. Failure to do so may result in serious
personal injury. DO NOT operate luminaire with missing or damaged lens.

SAFETY WARNING: Fixtures can become very hot depending on the lamp wattage used. Glass lenses

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and metal areas above and around the lamp can become hot enough to blister hands. Particular care should
be taken not to locate fixtures where small children can reach them if higher wattages are used.

CAUTION: When relamping fixture avoid touching the lamp envelope with bare hands. Lighted lamp is HOT! If
touching the lamp is necessary during installation, clean the envelope with alcohol and dry with a clean, soft cloth
before burning. Contamination of the quartz envelope may reduce lamp performance. Fixtures are approved for
above ground installation only.

CAUTION: L.E.D. fixtures are available in 120 volt input or 277 volt input. Please verify before wiring fixture to
field wires (see lamp label to verify).

NOTE: Keep the lamp free from impact while burning, as this may deform the filament and shorten the lamp life.

KEEP THIS SHEET FOR FUTURE REFERENCE.

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Make certain electrical supply is OFF before starting fixture installation.

Tools Required:

F" Hex Wrench Adjustable Wrench
Thread Sealant Phillips Screwdriver

B" Allen Wrench

1. Coat swivel threads with thread sealant. Attach

2. Attach fixture onto coupling.

coupling onto mounting device.

IMPORTANT!
For L.E.D. fixtures
only, verify input
voltage. See
CAUTION above.

J-Box Top

Captive Screws

Gasket

3. Attach fixture ground lead to circuit ground. Attach
fixture leads to circuit leads observing polarity, i.e.,
white-to-common and black-to-voltage.

4. To install lamp, (EL215) loosen the two (2) captive
screws on lens frame. Install lamp of type listed on
fixture label. Replace lens frame and tighten the screws.

Part No. 95500Revised 7/16/10 ECN 100715008 Status 17

Micro-Flood®- EL215 / EL217 Installation Instructions

Lens Cover

Screws

5. The EL217 fixture is equipped with L.E.D.
lamps from the factory. Make sure the (2)
lens cover screws are tightened for proper
sealing.

Swivel Screw

6. To adjust backtilt up to maximum, loosen

swivel screw being careful not to disengage
threads. Hold fixture at desired angle and
firmly tighten swivel screw.

Set

Screw

7. Loosen set screw to adjust fixture rotation,
then tighten set screw.

Note: Swivel stem must be

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installed with the mounting

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90°

Cat. No. Lamp Type Max. Watts

EL215 Quartz Halogen 100

EL217 L.E.D. (By KIM) 15

threads facing down-to­horizontal. Fixtures may not
be installed with mounting
threads facing upward
unless shielded from rain or
sprinklers.

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Lamp Information

Mini-can Base (by Others)

KIM LIGHTING LIMITED WARRANTY

When installed in accordance with Kim Installation Instructions
and accepted trade practices, the following shall apply:

General Product Limited Warranty Coverage

All material and component parts used in the manufacture of
Kim Products, are warranted to be free from defects of material
and/or workmanship for a period of 1 year from date of sale,
with the following exceptions:

Auxiliary Equipment

All auxiliary equipment (such as lamps, ballasts, and
transformers) provided by and/or included in Kim Products
shall carry the component manufacturer's warranty.

Copper and Bronze Landscape Components

Copper and Bronze Landscape fixture components shall be
warranted against defects of material and/or workmanship, and
failure due to corrosion, for a period of 25 years from date of
sale.

Composite In-Grade Components

Composite In-Grade fixture components installed below grade,
shall be warranted against defects of material and/or
workmanship, and failure due to corrosion, for a period of 7
years from date of sale.

Aluminum Landscape Components

Aluminum Landscape fixture components not in direct contact
with soil, shall be warranted against defects of material and/or
workmanship for a period of 3 years from date of sale.
Aluminum fixture components in direct contact with soil shall be
warranted from defects of material and failure due to corrosion
for a period of 1 year from date of sale.

Limit of Liability and General Conditions

Only products which are installed, used and maintained in
accordance with applicable Kim instructions, specifications
and accepted trade practices, are covered by the Kim
Warranty. During the warranty period, with proof of purchase,
Kim will repair or replace with the same or similar product, at
Kim's option, without charge. Labor costs are the owner's
responsibility and are excluded from this warranty. This
warranty is void if the product is modified, tampered with,
misapplied, poorly installed, improperly maintained, or
subjected to abnormal conditions.
Repair or replacement as provided under this warranty is the
exclusive remedy of the purchaser. This warranty is in lieu of all
other warranties, expressed or implied, including any implied
warranty of fitness for a particular application. Kim Lighting
shall not be liable to the purchaser for indirect or consequential
damages.

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