Westinghouse W-261 User Manual

W-261

051006

Please write model number here for future reference: / Veuillez noter le numéro de mod­èle aux fins de référence ultérieure: / Por favor, incluya el número del modelo aquí para
futura referencia:

Owner’s Manual

Guide d’utilisation
Manual del Usuario

Outdoor Lighting Fixture
Installation Instructions

Instructions d'installation
Appareil d'éclairage pour utilisation extérieure

Instrucciones para la insalación
de la lámpara para exteriores

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WARNING

NOTE: DO NOT INSTALL ON A POST THAT RESULTS

IN AVERTICAL RISE OF 25 FEET OR HIGHER.

ASSEMBLY INSTRUCTIONS FOR OUTDOOR LIGHT FIXTURE

Congratulations on yourWestinghouse purchase. This fixture has been designed to give you
many years of beauty and service. Please email questions and comments to:
[e-mail].

NOTE: Carefully unpack fixture and parts. Make sure all parts are included before
discarding any packing materials (see figure 1).

FIXTURE WARRANTY INFORMATION

This Westinghouse Lighting Fixture is warranted against defects in material and workmanship for
a period of Five Years from purchase date. This warranty is in lieu of all other
warranties expressed or implied.

This warranty does not cover acts of nature such as lightning damage, or corrosion and
discoloration of components, nor does it cover damages caused through abuse, improper
installation, surges in electric current, or acts of third parties.

This warranty does not cover broken glass. If fixture is received with broken glass, please call
Westinghouse Lighting for free replacement.

This warranty does not cover costs of removing and re-installing the light fixture.
If this fixture fails for any reason covered by this warranty, simply return the fixture with a copy of

the original sales receipt, freight prepaid and Westinghouse Lighting, at its option, shall repair or
replace the fixture or refund the purchase price.

WARNING ELECTRICAL SHOCK CAN RESULT IN SERIOUS INJURY.

Read and follow instructions exactly as shown. If instructions are unclear,
do not proceed. Contact a qualified electrician. Read all instructions
before beginning. Proper wiring is essential for safe operation of this fix­ture. When cutting or drilling into walls or ceilings, do not damage electri­cal wiring, gas lines, or water lines. If any of the fixture or wiring compo­nents are damaged, do not install fixture. Return to place of purchase.

For fixtures provided with 75° C or 90° C supply wire warning only. (These
warnings are provided on the U.L. label and on the fixture carton.) Risk of
fire. Most dwellings built before 1985 have supply wires rated 60° C.
Consult a qualified electrician before installing.

LAMP WARRANTY INFORMATION

The Energy-saving fluorescent light source included is warranted for a period of 10,000 hours, based
on normal use from the date of original purchase, against defects in material or workmanship.

WATTAGE Model No.

13 36307
18 36308
23 36309
27 36310

Westinghouse Replacement Lamp Information

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FIGURE 1.

*NOT SUPPLIED

Line art shown may not exactly match the fixture enclosed.
However, the installation instructions do apply to this fixture.

NOTE:
Lamp and Ballast
are replaceable
without cutting
any wires.

Turn power off
first to avoid "risk
of shock".

Simple twist & lock
replacement.

MOUNTING
SCREWS (D)

SCREWS (E)

POST (B)

COVER (F)

WIRE
CONNECTORS (C)

FITTER (A)

SOCKET
BASE (H)

LAMP (G)

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CAUTION: For fixtures labeled for outdoor and wet location use, provide a water-tight seal
between the fixture and the mounting surface by using silicone or similar caulking.

NOTE: Underwriters Laboratories (UL) does not require all fixtures to have ground wires. These
fixtures meet all UL specifications.

1. Turn off power at circuit box to avoid possible electric shock.

NOTE: If post does not have mounting holes, follow step 2. Otherwise skip step 2 and proceed
with step 3.

2. Place fitter (A) over post (B). Mark post (B) using fitter holes as guide. Remove fitter (A),
drill 1/8” hole into post (B) at each mark.

3. Pull wires up from post (B) and thread through fitter (A).

4. Identify color coding of fixture wires (see figure 2).

5. To connect wires, take black fixture wire (group A from fig. 2) and place evenly against
black post wire. Do not twist wires.

6. Fit wire connector (C from figure 1) over wires and twist until there is a firm connection. If
wire connector (C) easily comes off, reattach and check again for a firm connection.

7. Repeat steps 5 and 6 with the white (group B from fig. 2) fixture wire and white post wire.

8. Place ground wire from fixture evenly against ground wire (metal or green wire) from post (B).

9. Repeat step 6 for ground wires.

MOUNTING AND WIRING INSTRUCTIONS

FIXTURE ASSEMBLY INSTRUCTIONS

1. Place fitter (A) over post (B) (see figure 1).

2. Secure with mounting screws (D).

3. Remove screws (E) from cover (F) and remove cover (F).

4. Install lamp(s) (G) into socket base (H).

5. Replace cover (F) and secure with screws (E).

6. Turn power back on at circuit box.

Fixture includes photocell which turns on at dusk and off at dawn, and cannot be disabled.

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