Sunco T8 HY Ballast Bypass Hybrid LED Tube User Manual

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User Manual
T8 Type A+B Ballast Bypass
Hybrid LED Tube
SKU:T8_HY_C; T8_HY_F
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844-334-9938

Whats in the Box ?

T8 Tube

Before You Start

Safety Information

To reduce the risk of fire, electric shock, or physical injury:

• Uthoff circuit breaker before installing this fixture.
• This product shouid be installed by a person familiar with the construction and operation of the product and the hazards involved, Safety eyeglasses andgloves are recommended.
• Abide by related regional and local laws or regulations.
• Propergroundings required to ensure safety.
• Donotalter,relocate, or remove wiring during installation.
• Donotmake or alter any open holes inwiring enclosure or electrical components during installation.
• Check for shipping damage beforenstaling. I the productis damaged, donot useft.
• Keep fixture away from corrosive substances.

This device complies with Part 15 of the FCC rules.
Operation s subject to the following two conditions:

1. This device may not cause harmfulinterference.
   • Suitable for damp locations at temperature ranging from 4Fto104°F. Not for use where directly exposed to water.
   • Cleanthe fixture regularly to ensure proper operation. Do not clean with harsh solvents.
   • Use safety precautions and abide by regional and local laws or regulations.
   • This productids not compatible with 3rd party sensors.
   • This productids not compatible with photo controls.
   • This productids not compatible with occupancy sensors.
   • This productids not compatible with timing devices.
   WARNING:
   Gander & Reproductive Harm- www.P65Warnings.ca.gov

2. This device must accept any interference that may cause undesired operation. Please review all instructions carefully prior to installation.

QuickStart Guide

‘Sunoco’s T8 tubes use non-shunted tombstones

Installation Guide (With A Ballast)

STEP1

a. Turn off the power: Locate the circuit breaker that controls the existing fluorescent fixture and switch it off.
b. Carefully remove the old T8 fluorescent tube by gently twisting it and sliding it out of the socket.

STEP2

a. Please ensure that the ballast is compatible. Refer to our website’s ballast compatibility chart for further guidance.
b. Install the Hybrid T8 LED tube: Insert the Type A+B Hybrid T8 LED tube into the socket and rotate it slightly until it locks in place.

STEP3

a. Test the installation: Turn the power back on at the circuit breaker and check if the LED tube is functioning correctly.
b. If everything works as expected, the installation is complete.

Installation A Ballast: Single-Ended)

a. Turn off the power: Locate the circuit breaker that controls the existing fluorescent fixture and switch it off.
b. Remove the existing fluorescent tube: Carefully remove the old T8 fluorescent tube by gently twisting it and sliding it out of the socket.
c. If the socket lamp holders are shunted, replace them with new non-shunted ones.
a. Properly install the lamp with the L and N markings into the wired lamp holder end.
b. If connecting multiple lamps, ensure to link a separate neutral wire from the primary source lamp holder’s “Neutral out” and connect it to the “Neutral in” terminal on the adjacent tube.

Single- Ended Wiring Diagram

Installation e (Wi t A Ballast: Double-Ended)

a. Turn off the power: Locate the circuit breaker that controls the existing fluorescent fixture and switch it off.
b. Remove the existing fluorescent tube: Carefully remove the old T8 fluorescent tube by gently twisting it and Sliding it out of the socket.
c. Please open and remove the wiring compartment cover of the ballast. Verify the live and neutral wires from the breaker box to the ballast and use a voltmeter to confirm the power is off.

a. Disconnect any wires connected to the ballast as indicated by an X’ on the figures below. Safely dispose of the ballast and fluorescent lamps, following local government regulations.
b. Check if the fixture has non-shunted G13 bi-pin lamp holders. If the socket lamp holders are shunted, replace them with new non-shunted ones.

a. LED T8 lamps for double-sided connections: Wire non-shunted sockets, connect one wire to L (LIVE) and the other to N (NEUTRAL). Avoid opposite side power. Use appropriate wires.
b. Install the Hybrid T8 LED tube: Insert the Type A+B Hybrid T8 LED tube into the socket and rotate it slightly until it locks in place.

Installation Guide (Without A Ballast: Double-Ended) Wiring Diagram

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Note : Ensure the ballast you are purchasing can be properly wired to accommodate the desired number of lamps.

Specifications

Common Troubleshooting

Feeling in the dark about an issue with your product? No worries! Our troubleshooting sections here to shed some light and provide you with easy-to- follow solutions for any problem.
If you still need some assistance, please feel free to contacts with any questions. Our team of lighting experts are happy to help brighten your day.

Installation

Installation
Light isnt turning on.| Double checkif fixtures properly connected and the circuit breaker hasn’t been tripped.
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Light snit bright enough.| Check proper wattage and for unobstructed fixture.
Dimming
Light not dimming to lowest setting.| Light not dimmer compatible.
Light not dimming smoothly.| Light not dimmer compatible.
Light not compatible with dimmer switch.| Light not dimmer compatible.
Flickering
Lightis flickering when turning on.| Check that fixture wiring connections are secure.
Lightflickering with other lights on the same circuit.| Check that the lights onthe same circuit are not overloading the circuit.
Lightfickering when turned on.| Verity fixture compatibility and that itis grounded.
Buzzing
Lightfickering when dimmed.| Light not dimmer compatible.
Fixture buzzing with power outages.| Verify if the breaker has tripped, and carefully inspect the tube for any signs of damage.
Fixture buzzing with appliances or electronic devices.| Look for nearby interferences that can cause buzzing.
Such as televisions, radios, computers, etc.
Fixture buzzing when dimmed.| Light not dimmer compatible.

Light Distribution Angle

Lighting distribution angle refers to the spread of light emitted from a light source. Itis an important factor to consider when selecting a fixture or bulb, asitaffects the.
‘way twill luminate an area, There are two main types of lighting distribution angles:
Asymmetricighting distribution emits light evenly ameliorations, creating a cone-shaped pattern that provides pool of light. This type of lighting s ideal for general lighting and illuminating large areas. Common applications for symmetric lighting include general area illumination, security lighting, and perimeter lighting. Symmetric sightings also used to a certain degree input lighting.

Asymmetricighting distribution angle, also known ‘beamingly, creates a pattern that focuses lighting specific direction. This type of sightings deal for task lighting as it reduces glare and light spilling other areas.
Gammon applications include task lighting in spaces such as landscape settings, retail stores, museums, and Muchmore.
Unimportant to note that the lighting distribution angle:
canalsobeaffected by other factors such as the reflector design of the light source, the type of lens used, and the distance between the light source and the surface being illuminated.

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Warranty Policy

This product is covered by our industry leading 5 year warranty.
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https://www.sunco.com/pages/warranty

30 Day Return Policy

AtSuncowevalue our customersandstandby the quality and performance of our products.
If you are not completely satisfied with your purchase, we accept returns within 30 days of your purchase date.

Customer Service

Our Los Angeles team of lighting experts is here to assist you with all your needs! Contact us at:
Email. support@sunco.com
Caller Text: 844-334-9938

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