AcuityBrands Series 245L LED Contempo Contemporary LED Instructions

: June 9, 2024
: AcuityBrands

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AcuityBrands Series 245L LED Contempo Contemporary LED
LED IMPORTANT SAFETY INSTRUCTIONS
Our Brands
MOUNTING
WIRING
HOOD
PHOTOCONTROL
MAINTENANCE
Field Adjustable Output Module
References
Read User Manual Online (PDF format)
Download This Manual (PDF format)

AcuityBrands Series 245L LED Contempo Contemporary LED

READ AND FOLLOW ALL SAFETY INSTRUCTIONS!
SAVE THESE INSTRUCTIONS AND DELIVER TO OWNER AFTER INSTALLATION

To reduce the risk of death, personal injury or property damage from fire, electric shock, falling parts, cuts/abrasions, and other hazards please read all warnings and instructions included with and on the fixture box and all fixture labels.
Before installing, servicing, or performing routine maintenance upon this equipment, follow these general precautions.
Installation and service of luminaires should be performed by a qualified licensed electrician.
Maintenance of the luminaires should be performed by person(s) familiar with the luminaires’ construction and operation and any hazards involved. Regular fixture maintenance programs are recommended.
It will occasionally be necessary to clean the outside of the refractor/lens. Frequency of cleaning will depend on ambient dirt level and minimum light output which is acceptable to user. Refractor/lens should be washed in a solution of warm water and any mild, non-abrasive household detergent, rinsed with clean water and wiped dry. Should optical assembly become dirty on the inside, wipe refractor/lens and clean in above manner, replacing damaged gaskets as necessary.
DO NOT INSTALL DAMAGED PRODUCT! This luminaire has been properly packed so that no parts should have been damaged during transit. Inspect to confirm. Any part damaged or broken during or after assembly should be replaced.
Recycle: For information on how to recycle LED electronic products, please visit www.epa.gov.
These instructions do not purport to cover all details or variations in equipment nor to provide every possible contingency to meet in connection with installation, operation, or maintenance. Should further information be desired or should particular problems arise which are not covered sufficiently for the purchaser’s or owner’s purposes, this matter should be referred to Acuity Brands Lighting, Inc.
WARNING
RISK OF ELECTRIC SHOCK
- Disconnect or turn off power before installation or servicing.
- Verify that supply voltage is correct by comparing it with the luminaire label information.
- Make all electrical and grounded connections in accordance with the National Electrical Code (NEC) and any applicable local code requirements.
- All wiring connections should be capped with UL approved recognized wire connectors
WARNING
RISK OF BURN
- Allow lamp/fixture to cool before handling. Do not touch enclosure or light source.
- Do not exceed maximum wattage marked on luminaire label.
- Follow all manufacturer’s warnings, recommendations and restrictions for: driver type, burning position, mounting locations/methods, replacement and recycling.
CAUTION
RISK OF INJURY
- Wear gloves and safety glasses at all times when removing luminaire from carton, installing, servicing or performing maintenance.
- Avoid direct eye exposure to the light source while it is on
CAUTION
RISK OF FIRE
- Keep combustible and other materials that can burn, away from lamp/lens.
- Do not operate in close proximity to persons, combustible materials or substances affected by heat or drying.

LED IMPORTANT SAFETY INSTRUCTIONS

CAUTION: RISK OF PRODUCT DAMAGE

Never connect components under load.
Do not mount or support these fixtures in a manner that can cut the outer jacket or damage wire insulation.
Controls for dimming, auto-sensing, or remote control of a luminaire that are not factory-wired to the luminaire must be checked for compatibility with the luminaire prior to installation. LED fixtures must be powered directly off a switched circuit.
Unless individual product specifications deem otherwise: Do not restrict fixture ventilation. Allow for some volume of airspace around fixture. Avoid covering LED fixtures with insulation, foam, or other material that will prevent convection or conduction cooling.
Unless individual product specifications deem otherwise: Do not exceed fixtures maximum ambient temperature.
Only use fixture in its intended location.
LED products are Polarity Sensitive. Ensure proper Polarity before installation.
Electrostatic Discharge (ESD): ESD can damage LED fixtures. Personal grounding equipment must be worn during all installation or servicing of the unit.
Do not touch individual electrical components as this can cause ESD, shorten lamp life, or alter performance.
Some components inside the fixture may not be serviceable. In the unlikely event your unit may require service, stop using the unit immediately and contact an ABL representative for assistance.
Always read the fixtures complete installation instructions prior to installation for any additional fixture specific warnings.
Always ensure that the electrical distribution system is up to NEC (and any applicable local code) requirements.
Verify that power distribution system has proper grounding. Lack of proper earth ground can lead to fixture failure and may void warranty.

Please see product specific installation instructions for additional warnings or any applicable FCC or other regulatory statements.
Failure to follow any of these instructions could void product warranties. For a complete listing of product Terms and Conditions, please visit www.acuitybrands.com.

Our Brands

Indoor/Outdoor
- Lithonia Lighting
- Carandini
- Holophane
- RELOC
- Light Concepts
Indoor Lighting
- Aculux
- Gotham
- Indy
- Juno
- Mark Architectural Lighting Peerless
- Renaissance Lighting Winona Lighting
Outdoor Lighting
- American Electric Lighting
- Antique Street Lamps
- Hydrel
- Tersen
Controls
- DARK TO LIGHT
- LC&D
- ROAM
- Sensor Switch
- Synergy
Daylighting
- SunOptics

Acuity Brands Lighting, Inc. assumes no responsibility for claims arising out of improper or careless installation or handling of its products. ABL LED General Warnings, Form No. 503.203 © 2010, 2016 Acuity Brands Lighting, Inc. All rights reserved. 12/01/10

WARNING
DISCONNECT POWER BEFORE RELAMPING OR WIRING THE FIXTURE.
HOUSING MUST BE GROUNDED TO REDUCE POTENTIAL OF ELECTRICAL SHOCK
READ ALL INSTRUCTIONS COMPLETELY BEFORE STARTING INSTALLATION

WARNING
RISK OF FIRE. PRODUuCT FOR OUTDOOR INsTALLATION AND USE ONLY.

CAUTION
TO AVOID THE RISK OF FIRE OR SHOCK, FIXTURE MUST BE INSTALLED IN COMPLIANCE WITH ALL APPLICABLE NATiONAL AND LOCAL ELECTRICAL/BUILDING CODES. FOR CODE INTERPRETATION, CONSULT LOCAL CODE AUTHORITY

WARNING
ENSURE THAT ALL POWER IS DISCONNECTED PRIOR TO WIRING

MOUNTING

NOTE: THIS UNIT WILL ACCEPT POLE TOPS WITH AN EXTERIOR DIAMETER BETWEEN 2.375 AND 3

REMOVE ACCESS DOOR BY LOOSENING CAPTIVE SCREW.
PULL SERVICE LEADS THROUGH BASE ASSEMBLY AND OUT-ACCESS DOOR OPENING AS SHOWN.
ORIENT THE UNIT SO THE DOOR IS TO THE STREET SIDE.
TIGHTEN THE THREE MOUNTING SET SCREWS.
CAUTION BEYOND 15 ft-lb, TORQUE DO NOT TIGHTEN SET SCREWS

WIRING

NOTE: THIS PROCEDURE IS NOT NECESSARY IF UNIT IS SUPPLIED WITH PRE-WIRE.

PULL UP THE TERMINAL BLOCK COVER.
CONNECT SERVICE LEADS TO TERMINAL BLOCK. REFER TO WIRING DIAGRAM ON INSIDE OF ACCESS DOOR. RECOMMENDED TORQUE FOR TERMINAL BLOCK SCREWS IS 35 IN-LBS.
PUSH DOWN THE TERMINAL BLOCK COVER.
REPLACE ACCESS DOOR AND SECURE WITH CAPTIVE SCREW.

HOOD

INSTALL HOOD ONTO BASE ASSEMBLY BY INSERTING HINGE BAR OF THE BASE INTO HINGE BRACKET ON UNDERSIDE OF HOOD. SWING HOOD OVER AND INTO PLACE.
NOTE: IF THE UNITS INCLUDE PHOTOCONTROL, CONNECT THE QUICK CONNECTORS BEFORE CLOSING HOOD.
FASTEN HOOD LOCKING SCREW.

PHOTOCONTROL

NOTE: NO TOOLING IS NECESSARY FOR THE PHOTO-CONTROL INSTALLATION OR ADJUSTMENT.

LIFT AND ROTATE THE RECEPTACLE SO THAT THE ARROW ON THE TOP POINTS NORTH. RELEASE THE RECEPTACLE.
PLUG THE PHOTOCONTROL INTO THE RECEPTACLE AND TWIST IT CLOCKWISE UNTIL IT LOCKS POSITION.

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MAINTENANCE

CLEAN THE FIXTURE WITH MILD SOAP OR HOUSEHOLD TYPE DETERGENT. DO NOT USE ACID OR CAUSTIC CLEANERS.

NOTE:
THIS DEVICE COMPLIES WITH PART 18 THE FCC RULES BUT MAY CAUSE INTERFERENCE WITH CORDLESS AND CELL PHONE, RADIOS, TELEVISIONS AND OTHER ELECTRICAL DEVICES.
TO CORRECT THE PROBLEM, MOVE THE DEVICE AWAT FROM THE LUMINARY OR PLUG INTO A DIFFERENT OUTLET.
THIS PRODUCT MAY CAUSE INTERFERENCE TO RADIO EQUIPMENT AND SHOULD NOT BE INSTALLED NEAR MARITIME SAFETY COMMUNICATIONS EQUIPMENT OR OTHER CRITICAL NAVIGATION OR COMMUNICATION EQUIPMENT OPERATING BETWEEN 0.45-30 MHz.

Field Adjustable Output Module

THE FIELD ADJUSTABLE OUTPUT (AO) MODULE IS AN ONBOARD DEVICE THAT ADJUSTS THE LIGHT OUTPUT AND INPUT WATTAGE TO MEET SITE SPECIFIC REQUIREMENTS, ALLOWING A SINGLE FIXTURE CONFIGURATION TO BE FLEXIBLY APPLIED IN MANY DIFFERENT APPLICATIONS. THE AO OPTION IS AVAILABLE ON THE 245L SERIES. THE FOLLOWONG DATA IS FOR MVOLT OPTIONS.