VISTA 1505 Commercial Series Step and Marker Installation Guide

1505 Commercial Series Step and Marker

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Product Specifications

• Model: 1505 Commercial Series Step & Marker

• Manufacturer: Vista Professional Outdoor Lighting

• Installation Types: Stud Wall Construction, Poured Concrete
  Construction

• Mounting Brackets: (2) RiB housing mounting brackets
  provided

• Threaded Rods: (4) 8-32 threaded rods

• Wing Nuts: (4) 8-32 wing nuts

Installation Instructions for Stud Wall Construction

1. Install the (2) RiB housing mounting brackets using the (4)
   8-32 Hex screws provided.

2. Secure the RiB housing mounting brackets to support studs using
   fasteners.

3. Connect conduit to RiB housing.

4. Remove and retain vinyl label, temporary cover plate, and
   internal supports. Pull wires for electrical connections to be made
   later.

5. To protect RiB housing during construction, reinstall internal
   supports, temporary cover plate, and vinyl label.

Installation Instructions for Poured Concrete Construction

1. Install (4) threaded 8-32 rods into RiB housing by piercing
   through vinyl label in specified location. Hand tighten until
   secure.

2. Attach RiB housing to pour form using (4) wing nuts provided so
   the front face of the RiB housing will be flush with the finished
   surface.

3. Connect conduit to RiB housing.

4. Pour concrete.

5. Remove the wing nuts from threaded rods before removing pour
   form.

6. Remove and retain vinyl label, temporary cover plate, and
   internal supports. Pull wires for electrical connections to be made
   later.

7. To protect RiB housing during construction, reinstall internal
   supports, temporary cover plate, and vinyl label.

Optic Package and Aperture Installation

1. To prevent electrical shock, turn main power off at circuit
   breaker.

2. Before continuing, remove vinyl label, temporary cover plate,
   and internal supports.

3. Using wire nuts (provided), make wire connections of the
   performance optic.

Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ)

Q: What should I do if I encounter mineral deposits on the

lens?

A: To remove mineral deposits, clean the lens regularly with a
mild detergent solution and rinse thoroughly with water.

Q: Can I pour concrete directly on top of the RiB housing?

A: No, do not pump or drop concrete directly on top of the RiB
housing to avoid damage.

Q: What should I do if I need to make electrical connections

later?

A: Pull wires for electrical connections before reinstalling
internal supports, temporary cover plate, and vinyl label during
installation.

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INSTALLATION INSTRUCTIONS

1505
COMMERCIAL SERIES STEP & MARKER

IMPORTANT NOTE: Luminaire must be installed and grounded in accordance with the National Electrical Code (NEC) and local codes. All conduit entries must be sealed from moisture. Use appropriate sealing material on conduit fittings and conduit closure plugs. Rough-in-Box (RiB) housing MUST be installed so that the front face at the box is flush or slightly forward with the finished wall surface. Rough-in-Box (RiB) housing provided with (3) ½” NPT closure plugs and (4) knockout membranes. Luminaire is IC and Non-IC rated. Luminaire is wet location listed and suitable for mounting within 3ft of ground. Suitable for all types of construction including poured concrete construction and in stud wall applications. Suitable for through wiring: max. of (4) No. 12 AWG conductors (plus ground) rated for 90°C.
MAINTENANCE: To assure proper operation and efficiency, lens must be kept clean and free of dirt, dust, leaves, trash and mineral deposits from water. A regular schedule maintenance program is recommended.
NOTE: Save these instructions for future reference

INSTALLATION IN STUD WALL CONSTRUCTION
IMPORTANT NOTE: Internal supports, temporary cover plate, and vinyl label must remain in place during RiB housing installation.
1. Determine housing mounting bracket orientation, i.e. ½” thick drywall or 5/8″ thick drywall (fig. 1).
2. Install the (2) RiB housing mounting brackets provided using the (4) 8-32 Hex screws provided (fig. 1).

3. Secure the RiB housing mounting brackets using fasteners (by others) to support studs (fig. 2).
4. Connect conduit to RiB housing (fig. 2). 5. Remove and retain vinyl label, temporary cover plate, and internal supports. Pull
wires for electrical connections to be made later. 6. To protect RiB housing during construction, reinstall internal supports, temporary
cover plate, and vinyl label.

8-32 HEX SCREW
MOUNTING BRACKET
BRACKET ORIENTATION FOR ½” THICK DRWALL

CONDUIT SUPPORT STUD

RiB HOUSING
IMPORTANT: FRONT FACE OR ROUGH-IN-BOX MUST BE INSTALLED SO IT WILL BE FLUSH OR SLIGHTLY FORWARD OF THE FINISHED WALL SURFACE.

BRACKET ORIENTATION FOR ” THICK DRWALL

Figure 1

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INSTALLATION INSTRUCTIONS

1505
COMMERCIAL SERIES STEP & MARKER

INSTALLATION IN POURED CONCRETE CONSTRUCTION

IMPORTANT NOTE: Internal supports, temporary cover plate, and vinyl label must remain in place during pouring and curing of concrete (fig. 3).
1. Install (4) threaded 8-32 rods (supplied) into RiB housing by piercing through vinyl label in specified location. Hand tighten until secure.
2. Attach RiB housing to pour form using (4) wing nuts provided so the front face of the RiB housing will be flush with the finished surface (fig. 4).
3. Connect conduit to RiB housing (fig. 4). 4. Pour concrete.

5. Remove the wing nuts from threaded rods before removing pour form. 6. Remove and retain vinyl label, temporary cover plate, and internal supports. Pull
wires for electrical connections to be made later. 7. To protect RiB housing during construction, reinstall internal supports, temporary
cover plate, and vinyl label.
NOTE: All doors sit proud from final surface. Flush Tray available for Glass Border only.

NOTE: Do not pump or drop concrete directly on top of the RiB housing (fig. 4).

Temporary Cover Plate Important: Part must be in place when concrete is poured or warranty is voided.

RiB Housing

Concrete

RiB Housing POUR FORM

Conduit

Vinyl Label Important: Part must be in place when concrete is poured or warranty is voided.

Figure 3

Internal Support Plates Important: Part must be in place when concrete is poured or warranty is voided.
6-32 x ¼” temporary cover plate mount screws (4)
8-32 Threaded rods used for mounting RiB to pour form
8-32 Wing nuts used for tightening RiB to pour form

8-32 Threaded rod used to tie rough in box to pour form (4)

OPTIC PACKAGE AND APERTURE INSTALLATION
1. To prevent electrical shock, turn main power off at circuit breaker. 2. Before continuing, remove vinyl label, temporary cover plate, and internal supports. 3. Using wire nuts (provided), make wire connections of the performance optic
package (PoP) to the supply conductors. 4. Install Performance optic Package (PoP) to RiB housing using (4) 6-32 screws
(provided), making sure gasket is seated properly. Orient PoP correctly to ensure proper light direction. 5. Turn on main power at circuit breaker and adjust hot aiming using 1/16″ Allen wrench (provided). 6. Install aperture shield, making sure the gasket is seated properly. Tighten (2) 8-32 screws using 1/8″ Allen wrench (provided).

POUR FORM
Finished Surface

8-32 Wing nuts used to tighten rough in box to pour form (4)
Figure 4

RiB Rough in Box PoPPerformance optic Package
GaS Glass aperture Shield with Sheer door

RiB Rough in Box PoPPerformance optic Package CaS Cast aperture Shield with Traditional border door

RiB Rough in Box PoPPerformance optic Package CaS Cast aperture Shield with Traditional Louver door

Tech Tip: What do I do if the front face of the Rough-in-Box (RiB) is recessed below the finished wall surface preventing proper sealing and voiding the manufacturer’s warranty?
See the Vista website for a complete line of 1500 Series Extension Rings (ER) to correct problem and maintain manufacturer’s warranty.

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