Installation Procedures; Installing Lamp - Philips VL550 User Manual

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Installation Procedures

Installing Lamp

In the event the lamp was packed separately during shipment, it will be necessary to install in the
luminaire before use.
WARNING: Ensure that power is removed from luminaire when installing lamp.
CAUTION: Wear cotton gloves or other covering while installing lamp. Touching lamp glass with
bare fingers will leave oil and may cause the lamp to explode or reduce lamp life. If touched, use
isopropyl alcohol and cotton cloth to thoroughly clean glass portion of lamp.
To install lamp (if applicable):
Step 1. Ensure power is removed from luminaire.
Step 2. Remove lamp from shipping box.
Step 3. Set the luminaire head horizontally.
Step 4. Engage service tilt lock to secure luminaire head in position.
Step 5. Unlatch and open back of luminaire.
Step 6. Install lamp into lamp socket taking care not to touch lamp glass.
Step 7. Close and re-latch back of luminaire.
Step 8. Disengage service tilt lock to allow luminaire head to move freely.
Backcap
Assembly
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ASH UMINAIRE SER S
Lamp
Latch
Figure 2-1: Installing Lamp
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CAUTION:
Ensure lamp is seated
straight in socket before
re-installing backcap.
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