AEL AVPCL2 Lantern Field Installable House Side Shield Instruction Manual
- June 9, 2024
- AEL
Table of Contents
AVPCL2 Lantern Field Installable
House Side Shield
Instruction Manual
LED IMPORTANT SAFETY INSTRUCTIONS
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.
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.
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.
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.
✓ Unless individual product specifications deem otherwise: Never connect
an LED product directly to a dimmer packs, occupancy sensors, timing devices,
or other related control devices. 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.
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.
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AEL Lantern Field Installable
House Side Shield
INTRODUCTION
Product Description
The following Field Installable House Side Shield accessories are available
for 247CL, ARDCL, and AVPCL2.
| Part Number | Description |
|---|---|
| *276VY0 | FHSSLEM10-15R2/R5 |
| *276W0U | FHSSLEM10-15R3 |
| *276W0W | FHSSLEM20-30R2/R5 |
| *276W11 | FHSSLEM20-30R3 |
| *276W15 | FHSSLEM45R2/R5 (ARDCL/AVPCL2 only) |
| *276W2R | FHSSLEM45R3 (ARDCL/AVPCL2 only) |
The following Field Installable House Side Shield is intended to limit the light directed directly behind the luminaire. These shields are not to be used with factory installed House Side Shields (HSS). This component is designed for simple installation in the field using 3 or 4 screws.
INSTALLATION
Tools and Materials Required
5/16” nut driver or slotted screwdriver
Procedure:
- Open the fixture by unscrewing the latch screw(s) (or by using the tool-less trigger latch[es], if applicable) and swing the lid open.
Refer to Figure 1 for 247CL latch screw location and Figure 2 for ARDCL/AVPCL2 latch screw locations.
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2. Place the house side shield assembly on top of the light engine module as shown in Figure 3.
- Use the 4 included screws to fasten the house side shield assembly to the sheet metal plate, as shown in Figure 4. Tighten to 20-30 in-lbs of torque.
a. For models with 45-LED light engines (model numbers ARDCL P45x and AVPCL2 P45x only), only 3 screws will be used as shown in Figure 5.
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4. Gently close the lid and tighten the latch screw(s) (or close with tool-less trigger latch[es], if applicable).
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ABL
LED General Warnings, Form No. 503.203
© 2013 Acuity Brands Lighting, Inc.
All rights reserved. 6/12/13
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