
INSTALLATION INSTRUCTIONS
VOLT® Low Voltage Landscape Lighting
VOLT
®
Path & Area Light Stem
VSM-2407 & VSM-1203
Help Hotline:
1-813-978-3700 • Mon-Fri 8am-8pm • Sat-Sun 10am - 6pm (EST)
Specications and product details subject to change without notice.
© Copyright 2018, VOLT® Lighting, Lutz FL USA 33549 • All rights reserved.
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INSTALLATION INSTRUCTIONS
VOLT® Path & Area Light Stem
VSM-2407 & VSM-1203
Important: Please Read Before Installation
!
This xture is intended for installation in accordance with local codes and
the National Electric Code (NEC). Failure to adhere to these codes and
instructions may result in serious injury, property damage and void the
warranty.
These instructions do not intend to cover all variations in installation,
operation maintenance or mounting situations.
1. Make sure that the power is turned OFF before installing or servicing
this xture.
2. Warning: this xture is not intended to be installed within 10 feet [3
meters] of a pool, spa or fountain.
3. This xture is intended to be used only with a power supply
(transformer) rated maximum of 300 watts (25 AMPS) at 15 volts.
4. Underground Low Energy Cable must not be buried over 6” (15.2 cm)
in order to connect to the main low voltage cable.
5. Wiring connections must be made with wire connectors that are
suitable for outdoor use.
6. Position the wire connector so that it is located within 6 inches (15.2
cm) from a building structure, a luminaire, or tting.
Important Safety Instructions
!
LIGHTED LAMP IS HOT!
WARNING – TO REDUCE THE RISK OF FIRE OR INJURY TO PERSONS.
1. Turn off/unplug and allow to cool before reducing lamp.
2. Lamp gets HOT quickly!
3. Do not touch the hot lens, guard or cowl.
4. Keep lamp away from materials that may burn.
5. Do not touch lamp at any time.
6. Use a soft cloth.
7. Oil from skin may damage lamp.
8. Do not operate the xture with a damaged or missing lens or shield.
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Package Contents
A. (1) Stem
Parts Required (sold separatly)
A. (1) Hat
B. (1) Bulb
Product Dimensions
Max Spread Hat Pictured Here
C. Stake
9”
2.5”
22.5”
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INSTALLATION INSTRUCTIONS
VOLT® Path & Area Light Stem
VSM-2407 & VSM-1203
Remove Stem Top
1
Install Bulb
2
Bulb
Loosen the stem top and remove
it from the stem.
Stem Top
Stem
Insert the bulb with correct wattage
and type marked on the xture label
and push rmly into place.
Install Stem Top
3
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Socket
Stem Top
Stem
CAUTION: Do not exceed
maximum wattage marked on
luminaire label.
Place the stem top over the
bulb and thread the stem top
onto the stem. Hand tighten
until snug.
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Install Stake
4
Ground
Install Stem to Stake
5
Board
Stake
Soil
Stem
Determine the desired location for
mounting the xture. Hammer the
stake into the ground until the ange
of the stake is ush to grade. To avoid
damage to the stake, place a board
on top of the stake while hammering.
NOTE: If the ground is hard and the
stake is difcult to install, make a
crosscut in the ground using a at
shovel.
Clear away an area in the ground
at the wireway slot on the top
of the stake. Lay the luminaire
pigtail into the wireway slot and
attach the stem onto the stake.
Tighten until snug.
Wireway Slot
Pigtail
Stake
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INSTALLATION INSTRUCTIONS
VOLT® Path & Area Light Stem
VSM-2407 & VSM-1203
Wire Connection
6
Pigtail
Wire Connectors
Main Supply Cable
Strip both leads from the luminaire pigtail. Using two wire connectors
(sold separately), connect the leads from the luminaire to the main
supply cable leads.
Install Hat
7
Finial
Hat of your choice
Shield
Place the hat of your choice onto
the stem top and secure it with
the nial. Hand tighten until snug.
Install/Replace Bulb
Remove the nial, hat and stem top to expose the bulb. Replace it
with the correct wattage and type marked on the xture label. Then,
reinstall the stem top and hat.
IMPORTANT: Bulbs must be protected from moisture and dust at all
times. Always reinstall the stem top and hat when removed.
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Help Hotline:
1-813-978-3700 • Mon-Fri 8am-8pm • Sat-Sun 10am - 6pm (EST)
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Specications and product details subject to change without notice.
© Copyright 2018, VOLT® Lighting, Lutz FL USA 33549 • All rights reserved.
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