Commercial Electric 556111411 Linkable LED Strip Light User Manual

June 9, 2024
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Safety Information

WARNING: Carefully read and understand the information given in this manual before beginning the assembly and installation. Failure to do so could lead to electric shock, fire, or other injuries which could be hazardous or even fatal.

  • Ensure the electricity to the wires you are working on is shut off. Either remove the fuse or turn off the circuit breaker.

  • For safety, linked strip lights can either be installed as plug-in or direct wire, but never combined.
    NOTICE: Connect up to a maximum of 30 strip lights. Do not exceed 300 total watts for interconnected lights.

  • When using the power cord, the maximum distance to the electrical receptacle is determined by the 5 ft. power cord length.

  • Do not use this fixture with a dimmer switch.

NOTICE: This equipment has been tested and found to comply with the limits for a Class B digital device, pursuant to Part 15 of the

FCC Rules.

These limits are designed to provide reasonable protection against harmful interference in a residential installation.
This equipment generates, uses and can radiate radio frequency energy and, if not installed and used in accordance with the instructions, may cause harmful interference to radio communications. However, there is no guarantee that interference will not occur in a particular installation.
If this equipment does cause harmful interference to radio or television reception, which can be determined by turning the equipment off and on, the user is encouraged to try to correct the interference by one or more of the following measures:

  • Reorient or relocate the receiving antenna.
  • Increase the separation between the equipment and the receiver.
  • Connect the equipment into an outlet on a circuit different from that to which the receiver is connected.
  • Consult the dealer or an experienced radio/TV technician for help.

CAUTION: Changes or modifications not expressly approved by the party responsible for compliance could void the user’s authority to operate the equipment.

Warranty

WHAT IS COVERED

The manufacturer warrants this light fixture to be free from defects in materials and workmanship for a period of five (5) years from the date of purchase. This warranty applies only to the original consumer purchaser and only to products used in normal use and service. If
This product is Sound to De receive, tne manufacturer’s only obligation, and your exclusive remedy, Is the repair or replacement or ten products at the manufacturer’s discretion, provided that the product has not been damaged through misuse, abuse, accident, modifications, alterations, neglect, or mishandling.

WHAT IS NOT COVERED
This warranty shall not apply to any product that is found to have been improperly installed, set up, or used in any way not in accordance
With the instructions supplied With tne product. InIS warranty snall not apply to a failure or tne product as a resuIt of an accident, misuse, abuse, negligence, alteration, faulty installation, or any other failure not relating to faulty material or workmanship. This warranty shall not apply to the finish on any portion of the product, such as Surface and/or weathering, as this is considered normal wear and tear.
The manufacturer does not warrant and specifically disclaims any warranty, whether express or implied, of fitness for a particular purpose, other than the warranty contained herein. The manufacturer specifically disclaims any liability and shall not be liable for any consequential or incidental loss or damage, including but not limited to any labor / expense costs involved in the replacement or repair of said product.
Contact the Customer Service Team at 1-877-527-0313 or visit www.HomeDepot.com

Pre-Installation

PLANNING INSTALLATION

WARNING: Shut off power at the circuit breaker or fuse panel before removing an old fixture or installing the new one.
Before beginning assembly, installation, or operation of product, make sure all parts are present. Compare parts with the Hardware Included and Package Contents lists. lf any part is missing or damaged, do not attempt to assemble, install, or operate the product. Contact customer service for replacement parts.
Select a suitable location that can support the weight of the fixture. Determine the method for mounting the fixture before drilling, based on the type of ceiling

NOTE: Keep your receipt and these instructions for proof of purchase.
If you are unfamiliar with electrical installations, we recommend you contact a qualified electrician to do the installation.

TOOLS/HARDWARE REQUIRED

Tools and hardware required vary by type of installation.

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Chains/cables and hooks must have weight bearing capacity exceeding 11 lbs.(5 KG). S hooks must be s 0.1 in. (2.5 mm).Commercial Electric 556111411
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PACKAGE CONTENTS

Part      Description Quantity
A       Lens Cover 1
B       Fixture Body 1

HARDWARE INCLUDED
NOTE: Hardware not shown to actual size.

Part Description Quantity
AA Mounting Screw (0.6 in) 2
BB Drywall Anchor 2
cc Wire Connector 1
DD End Cover 2
EE End-to-end Connector 1
FF Linking Cable (12 in.) 1
GG Power Cord with ON/OFF Switch (5 ft.) 1

AVAILABLE ACCESSORIES
NOTE: Separate accessories not shown to actual size. Visit www.HomeDepot.com for more information and to purchase

Part      Description Quantity SKU
HH      Electrical Box Plate (4 in.) 1 1001471759
II       Plate Screws 2

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Installation

WARNING: RISK OF ELECTRIC SHOCK. Ensure the electricity to the wires you are working on is shut off. Either remove the fuse or turn off
the circuit breaker before removing an existing light fixture or installing the new one.

Surface Mounting
With power disconnected to the electrical box, remove the existing fixture. Make a sketch of how the current fixture is wired (by wire color) or mark the wires with masking tape and a pencil so you will know how to properly reconnect the wires to the new LED light fixture.
NOTE: Separate mounting hardware (not included) not shown to actual size.

  1. Separating the lens cover from the fixture body
    Press the fixture body (B) inward, in the direction of the arrows, and remove the lens cover (A) with the other hand, as indicated.Commercial Electric
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  2. Preparing the fixture for installation

    • After dividing the light fixture into the fixture body (B) and lens cover (A), unplug the connectors to
    • separate the terminal wires and ground wire inside the light fixture.
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  3. Removing one of the knockouts in the fixture
    Using a screwdriver, punch out one of the three large holes (1,2, or 3) in the fixture body (B) for wiring based on the installation position.Commercial
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  4. Preparing to mount the fixture

    • Mark the two keyhole mounting positions of the fixture body (B) on the ceiling.
    • Drill a 1/8 in. pilot hole into each of the screw locations marked on the ceiling. You can also use an awl or nail to dimple the screw holes.
    • Install a drywall anchor (BB) and a mounting screw (AA) in each drilled mounting hole.Commercial Electric 556111411 Linkable LED Strip Light-8
  5. Attaching the electrical box plate

    • Feed the electrical wires from the electrical junction box through the electrical box plate (HH separate accessory available).
    • Secure the electrical box plate (HH – separate accessory available) to the electrical box with the plate screws (- separate accessory available)
  6. Mounting the light frixture
    Feed the electrical wires from the electrical box through the knock out hole in the fixture body (B).
    Align the large ends of the keyholes on the fixture body (B) with the two mounting screws (AA) in the ceiling.
    Once both screw heads are through the large ends of the keyholes, slide the fixture body (B) to the left until the heads of the mounting screws (AA) slide into the narrow ends of the keyholes.
    Use a screwdriver to tighten the mounting screws (AA).Commercial Electric
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  7. Making the electrical connections

    • Connect the hot and neutral (black and white) wires from the fixture body (B) to the same color wires from the electrical box.
    • Connect the green wire from the fixture body (B) to the ground wire from the electrical box.
    • Cover the ground connection using a wire connector (CC).
    • Wrap the wire connector (CC) with electrical tape (not included) for a more secure connection. a Connect the top and bottom parts of the connectors for the terminal wires in the fixture body (B).Commercial Electric 556111411 Linkable LED Strip Light-11
  8. Attaching the fixture plate to the lens cover

    • Snap the lens cover (A) onto the fixture body (B).
    • Restore the power to the electrical box.Commercial Electric 556111411 Linkable LED Strip Light-12
Suspension Mounting

NOTE: Separate mounting hardware (not included) not shown to actual size.

  • When determining the desired location for suspension mounting the light fixture using the plug-in installation method, make sure the light fixture is located directly below the electrical outlet and that the distance between the electrical outlet and the end of the light fixture is less than 5 tt.
  • Eye hooks can be used as an alternate method of attaching the fixture to the ceiling.
    Mounting to ceiling
  1. Mounting to ceiling

    • Drill two 1/16 in. diameter holes in the ceiling to accommodate hook screws (not included). Make sure to fasten the combo wood-machine end into the metal hook.
    • Tighten the hook screw (not included) into the wood.
      NOTE: If using eye hooks in the ceiling instead, attach the chain with S hooks.
  2. Attaching the light to the chain

    • Attach an S hook at the bottom of the mounting chain (not included) to the fixture body (B). Repeat this step on the other side of the fixture.
      NOTE: Product should be suspended using metal chain or cable and hooks with weight bearing capacity exceeding 11 Ibs (5 KG). S hooks must be s 0.1 in. (2.5 mm) to fit the holes in the fixture body (B).
  3. Attaching the chain to the ceiling

    • Hang the light fixture by placing one chain over each hook (not included) that has been installed on the ceiling.
    • Adjust chains to level light.
      NOTE: If using eye hooks in the ceiling instead, attach the chain with S hooks.
  4. Connecting the power cord
    NOTE: Make sure the distance between the electrical outlet and the end of the light fixture is less than 5 ft. when using the plug-in installation method.

    • Remove the end cover plug (DD) from the strip light.
    • Plug the power cord (GG) into the end of the fixture body (B) and then plug the other end of the power cord (GG) into an electrical outlet.
    • Secure the power cord to the ceiling using cord clips or cable raceway (not included).
    • Turn the power on to activate the light fixture.Commercial Electric 556111411 Linkable LED Strip Light-16
      NOTE: When suspension mounting using the plug-in installation method, make sure the light fixture is located directly below the electrical Outlet and that the distance between the electrical outlet and the end of the light tixture is less than 5 ft.

Linking Feature

WARNING: RISK OF ELECTRIC SHOCK. Disconnect power to the strip light before linking additional strip lights.

  • Multiple light fixtures can be connected, up to a maximum of 30 Strip Lights or 300 total watts. Only the first light fixture needs to be plugged into an electrical outlet or direct wired to an electrical box.
  • Provide power to the fixtures only after all linking connections have been made.
  • Connect each additional fixture using either the linking cable (FF) or end-to-end connector (EE). Remove the end cover (DD) and insert either the end-to-end connector (EE) or linking cable (FP) into the receptacle in the end of each fixture body (8). When using the linking cable (FF), the maximum distance between two light fixtures is 12 in. using the linking cable (FF) provided, or 5 ft. using the 5-ft. linking cable (JJ) available as a separate accessory.

NOTE: For best results, fully insert the linking cable or end-to-end connector into the receptacle in the end of the strip light.

WARNING: RISK OF ELECTRIC SHOCK. If the receptacle on the end of the strip light is not used to link to another fixture, the receptacle needs to be closed by the end cover (DD). Do not touch live parts inside the receptacle.

  • Connect up to a maximum of 30 strip lights. Do not exceed 300 total watts for interconnected lights. The table shows the maximum quantity of linkable strip lights that can be connected, based on wattage.
Model No. Length Wattage Maximum # of Connected Strip Lights
54263141 2 ft. 10W 30
54261141 4 ft. 20W 15

CAUTION: lf using linking cable to connect strip lights, affix the linking cable to the ceiling using cord clips or cable raceway (not included).

CAUTION: For safety, linked strip lights can either be installed as plug- in or direct wire, but never a combination of both.

Care and Cleaning

CAUTION: Before attempting to clean the fixture, disconnect the power to the fixture by turning the breaker off or removing the fuse from the fuse box.

  • Clean the fixture with a soft, dry cloth.
  • Do not use cleaners with chemicals, solvents, or harsh abrasives.
  • Do not use liquid cleaner on the LEDs, LED driver, or wiring inside the fixture.

Troubleshooting

WARNING: Before doing any work on the fixture, disconnect power to the light fixture.
Minor problems often can be fixed without the help of an electrician.

Problem Possible Cause Solution
The fixture will not light. The power is off. Ensure the power supply is on.
The circuit breaker is off. Ensure the circuit breaker is in the on position.
There is a bad connection. Check to ensure proper wire connections are made.

Contact a qualified electrician.
There is a defective switch.| Contact a qualified electrician.
The fuse blows or the circuit breaker trips when the light is turned on.| The wires are crossed or the power wire is grounding out.| Check the wire connections.

Contact a qualified electrician or call Commercial Electric customer service 1-877-527-0313.

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