LBL Lighting MO Surf Elec Xfmr 300w User Manual

Installation Instructions for

12 Volt 300 Watt Single Power Feed

980MRLSFE30SMT

Electronic Surface Mount Transformer

Monorail

CAUTION - RISK OF FIRE

This product requires installation by a qualified
electrician. Before installing be sure to read all
instructions and TURNTHE POWER TOTHE
ELECTRICAL BOX OFF.

TRANS-SFE300_

1.6

GP I :ENERAL RODUCT NFORMATION

This product is ETL listed only when all the products used are
supplied by LBL Lighting, is suitable only for indoor dry locations
and approved for use at any height above the finished floor.

A typical installation is shown. Specific installation must be in
accordance with local electrical codes.

This product may be dimmed only with a low voltage electronic
dimmer. Using a dimmer not designed for low voltage electronic
applications may cause undesirable noise and potentially shorten
the life of the transformer.

This product is intended for use with LBL Lighting low voltage
lighting systems only.

Read all instructions thoroughly. Read "Important Safety
Information" on next column before proceeding with the
installation.

Important Safety Information

Do not conceal or extend bus bar conductors through a building
wall.

Do not install this lighting system in a damp or wet location.

To reduce the risk of fire and burns, do not install this lighting
system where the uninsulated open bus bar conductors can be
shorted or contact any conductive materials.

To reduce the risk of the system overheating and possibly causing a
fire, make sure all the connections are tight.

Do not install fixture assemblies closer than six inches to curtains
or similarly combustible materials.

Turn the electrical power off before modifying the lighting system in
any way.

The fixtures used with the system must be identified to be used
with the corresponding system.

Minimum volume of the electrical box must be 6 cubic inches (98
cubic centimeters).

Load the circuit of the surface mount transformer to no more than
the maximum rated capacity as specified.

1

Install the Mounting Plate

Adjust the Height

1A

1

Remove the two transformer housing screws with the

CROSSBAR

1 1

TRANSFORMER HOUSING
SCREW

provided Allen wrench to remove the crossbar.

1B

CROSSBAR

2

2

#8-32
SCREW

ALLEN
WRENCH

2A

TRANSFORMER

NIPPLE

TRANSFORMER
HOUSING

POWER FEEDWIRES

1

Loosen and unscrew the center nut inside the transformer

PLATE

2

4

NUT

WASHER

1

STRAIN RELIEF

SET SCREW

housing, then remove the center nut and washer.

2

Gently pull out the plate and the transformer to expose the
power feed wire connections.

3

Remove the wire nuts to disconnect the power feed wires
from the transformer output wires.

4

Loosen the set screws on the strain relief and pull out
the power feed wires.

3

3

2

Mount the crossbar to the electrical box with the provided
two #8-32 screws.

5

Cut the end power feed wires to the desired length.

6

With a sharp knife cut 1" from the end of the wire web
and separate the wires 8" from each other.

7

Push the power feed wires through the strain reliefs
leaving at least 6” of cord in the back of the transformer
housing for wire connections and tighten the set screws.

Strip 1/2" off the wire ends and reconnect the power

8

feed wires to their original connections.

9

Reinstall all the parts, taking caution of the wires and
wire connections, onto the nipple by reversing step 1.

2