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™ AMERBRITE UNDERWATER WHITE LED POOL LAMP FOR USE ONLY WITH PENTAIR AMERLITE LUMINAIRE ® ® INSTALLATION USER’S GUIDE IMPORTANT SAFETY INSTRUCTIONS READ AND FOLLOW ALL INSTRUCTIONS SAVE THESE INSTRUCTIONS AMERBRITE ™ White LED Pool Lamp Installation and User’s Guide...
Operating AmerBrite White LED Lamps Using a Wall Switch ......1 Operating AmerBrite White LED Lamps Using Control System ......1 Using an External Transformer for Multiple AmerBrite 12 VAC Lamps ....1 Maximum Wattage using Multiple AmerBrite White LED Lamps (with a 300W Transformer) ...................
Call (800) 831-7133 for additional free copies of these instructions. Please refer to www.pentairpool.com for more information related to this products. RISK OF ELECTRICAL SHOCK OR ELECTROCUTION: THE AMERBRITE™ WHITE LAMP MAY REQUIRE HIGH VOLTAGE WHICH CAN SHOCK, BURN, OR CAUSE DEATH. Before working on the AMERBRITE white lamp, always disconnect power to the pool/spa lights at the source circuit breaker from the light before servicing the lamp.
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Important Safety Information for Pentair Niche and Light Installation • All Niche and Light installations must conform with all codes. If local codes mandate a cord seal, use Pentair plastic niches (P/N 79206600 and P/N 79206700) and Cord Seal Kit (P/N 670044). •...
AmerBrite lamps are controlled by cycling AC power from a standard wall switch. Multiple AmerBrite lamps can be connected via a junction box to a single switch so that all lamps can be switched on and off together.
Light niche must be properly installed so that the top ™ edge of the AmerBrite Light’s lens is at least 18” below (not more than 48 inches (1.22 m) below in Canada) the surface of the water in the pool or spa.
WHITE LAMP MAY REQUIRE HIGH VOLTAGE WHICH CAN SHOCK, BURN, OR CAUSE DEATH. BEFORE WORKING ON the AmerBrite white lamp always disconnect power to the pool and/or spa lights at the source circuit breaker from the light before servicing the light. Failure to do so could result in death or serious injury to service person, pool users or others due to electric shock.
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When replacing or reassembling the pool light assembly, the Gasket (P/N 79101601) or Gasket and Lens (P/N 619864) which is included in the AmerBrite Lamp kit must also be replaced. See page 10 for part numbers. Before starting make sure that you have the AmerBrite white pool lamp assembly (12 VAC P/N 602060, or 120 VAC P/N 602065) ready to install.
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13. Install the “Screw-in” AmerBrite™ White LED Lamp (120 VAC or 12 VAC): Insert the threaded end of the AmerBrite light stem assembly into the lamp socket. Rotate the stem assembly to secure it into the socket. Do not over tighten.
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Be sure the hook ends of the clamp are located between the pair of locking levers as shown on page 8 and that the wire clamp is properly engaged with all of the lock levers. ™ AMERBRITE White LED Pool Lamp Installation and User’s Guide...
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White LED Lamp operation: Switch on the main switch or circuit breaker to the system, and the switch that operates the AmerBrite lamp itself. The lamp should illuminate when power is applied. If not recheck the installation steps starting with Step 1 (page 4).
Check the light wiring connection to the junction box at the pool side and to the AC power switch. Be sure that there is proper AC power applied to the light. For AmerBrite lamp (12 VAC) - Check transformer and connections. AMERBRITE ™...
White LED Pool Lamp Illustrated Replacement Parts View Note: A 120 VAC to 12 VAC external transformer is required for the 12 VAC model AmerBrite white pool lamp. See page 1 for more information. See next page for replacement part numbers. ™...
AmerBrite Lamp Assembly, White 400W, 120 VAC. 602077 AmerBrite Lamp Assembly, White 500W, 120 VAC. Note: The 120 VAC AmerBrite white pool lamp has an integrated 12 VAC transformer. ® Each time the Amerlite Light is opened, a new gasket and clamp ring (P/N 602097) must be used to reseal the light.
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NOTES ™ AMERBRITE White LED Pool Lamp Installation and User’s Guide...
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