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AquaLumin® III - Nicheless Light
Installation Guide
IMPORTANT SAFETY INSTRUCTIONS
READ AND FOLLOW ALL INSTRUCTIONS
SAVE THESE INSTRUCTIONS
Section Contents
1. Installing a mounting bracket and light fixture during new vinyl pool construction...........3
2. Replacing light fixture in existing pools......................................................................7
3. Replacing a lamp only..............................................................................................10
Parts List / Replacement Part Kits........................................................................13-15
Minimum Qualifications
• Licensed or Certified Electrician
• Electrician or Qualified Pool Serviceman
• Qualified Pool Serviceman or Homeowner
IMPORTANT NOTICE
This AquaLumin III light will install only with the following AquaLumin III Mounting Brackets,
manufactured after JUNE 6, 1994:
AquaLumin III Vinyl Mounting Bracket Assembly 1" (P/N 78887800)
AquaLumin III Vinyl Mounting Bracket Assembly 3/4" (P/N 78887700)
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Housing
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WARNING! DO NOT install the AquaLumin® light in ocean salt water pools, spas and hot
tubs. The AquaLumin® light is designed for use in fresh water pools, spas and hot tubs
(including those using salt chlorine generators).
WARNING! THE LIGHT LENS MAY GET HOT WHEN IN USE. USERS SHOULD AVOID
CONTACT WITH THE LIGHT AS SERIOUS BURNS MAY RESULT FROM PROLONGED
CONTACT WITH THE LIGHT.
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Technical Support
Contact Technical Support at:
Sanford, North Carolina (8 A.M. to 5 P.M.)
Moorpark, California (8 A.M. to 5 P.M.)
Phone: (800) 831-7133
Fax: (800) 284-4151
Web sites: visit www.pentairpool.com and www.staritepool.com
Replacement Part Kits
AquaLumin III Replacement Part Kits
Part
Number Description
600138 Bulb replacement kit 120V / 250W
619484 - Bulb (120V/250W) Qty. 1
619599 - Lens gasket Qty. 1
619792 - Sealing screws Qty. 10
600139 Bulb replacement kit 12V / 100W
619584 - Bulb (12V/100W) Qty. 1
619599 - Lens gasket Qty. 1
619792 - Sealing screws Qty. 10
600141 Le ns replacement kit
619797 - Lens Qty. 1
619599 - Lens gasket Qty. 1
619792 - Sealing screws Qty. 10
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Light Assembly Parts
Section 1: Installing a mounting bracket and light fixture during new vinyl
pool construction
WARNING !
DO NOT install the AquaLumin® light in ocean salt water pools, spas and hot tubs. The AquaLumin® light is
designed for use in fresh water pools, spas and hot tubs (including those using salt chlorine generators).
D A N G E R !
RISK OF ELECTRICAL SHOCK OR ELECTROCUTION
This Nicheless light fixture must be installed by a licensed or certified electrician or a
qualified pool serviceman in accordance with the National Electrical Code and all
applicable local codes and ordinances. Improper installation will create an electrical
hazard which could result in death or serious injury to pool users, installers or others due
to electrical shock and may also cause damage to property. Always disconnect power to
the pool light at the circuit breaker before servicing the light. Failure to do so could result
in death or serious injury to serviceman, pool users or others due to electrical shock.
A. Preparatory steps which must be completed by the electrician before light is installed,
see Figure 1.
1. Be sure the electrical
system of the pool
TO GFCI, CIRCUIT
BREAKER AND
POWER SOURCE
conforms with the
requirements of the
current National
Electrical Code (NEC)
and all local codes and
ordinances. A licensed
RIGID CONDUIT
XISTING
TO E
BONDING
CONNECTOR
or certified electrician
AquaLumin III Replacement Parts
must install the
MOUNTING HUB
electrical system to
Part
Item Number Description
1 619601 Face ring (white)
619632 Face ring (black)
2 619797 Lens
3 619599 Lens gasket
4 78889900 Captive screw
5* 619584 Halogen lamp 12 volt /100 watt
6 619792 Sealing screws (10 req.)
619484 Halogen lamp 120 volt / 250 watt
meet or exceed those
Figure 1
requirements before
the Nicheless Light is
installed. Some of the
requirements of the
NEC are listed below.
a. The lighting circuit must have a Ground Fault Circuit Interrupter (GFCI), and have an
appropriately rated circuit breaker.
b. The junction box (or, for 12 volt models, the low voltage transformer) is located at least
12 inches above water level, and at least 48 inches from the edge of the pool, see
Figure 1.
Note: (*) Sold in Bulb Replacement Kits 600139
and 600138, Lens Replacement Kit 600141.
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c. The light fixture and all metal items within five (5) feet of the pool must be properly
electrically bonded.
48"
MIN.
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12" MIN. FROM BOTTOM
OF JUNCTION BOX
OR LOW VOLTAGE
TRANSFORMER TO WA
WATER
LEVEL
18" MIN. FROM WATER
TO TOP OF FACE RING
PILOT SCREW AT TOP
TOP OF FACE RING
SPONDS
CORRE
TO CENTER OF
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