AEL AVL SERIES Installation Instructions

INSTALLATION INSTRUCTIONS
Upon receipt of fixture and accessories (packaged separately)
thoroughly inspect for any freight damage which should be
brought to the attention of the delivery carrier. Compare the
catalog description listed on the packing slip with the fixture
label on the outside of the ballast box to be sure you have
received the correct merchandise.
IMPORTANT SAFETY
INSTRUCTIONS
(For Your Protection, Read Carefully)
• This fixture must be wired in accordance with the National
Electrical Code and applicable local codes and ordinances.
• Proper grounding is required.
• Use approved connectors for all electrical connections.
• Be certain the green lead from the fixture is secured to
ground.
• ALL work should be performed by a qualified electrician.
WARNING
!
Verify the proper fixture voltage lead has been selected
to match the supply voltage before energizing. Improper
wiring may result in ballast failure and void all warranties
NEVER disconnect any component while power supply is
engaged.
SAVE THESE INSTRUCTIONS
DRAWING NO. A66193 REV A
American Electric Lighting a division of Acuity Lighting Group, Inc. Conyers, GA
AVL SERIES LUMINAIRE
Read carefully before installing light fixtures. If you do not understand these instructions, please
contact your local American Electric Lighting distributor or agent before installing.
Tools required: 3/4" socket w/extension, 5/16" nut driver (bridge mount), slotted screw driver
INSTALLATION INSTALLATION
INSTALLATION INSTALLATION INSTALLATION
Mounting the fixture (Arm mount and Post-Top Instructions): Mounting the fixture (Arm mount and Post-Top Instructions): Mounting the fixture (Arm mount and Post-Top Instructions): Mounting the fixture (Arm mount and Post-Top Instructions): Mounting the fixture (Arm mount and Post-Top Instructions):
1. Remove reflector by loosening the 2 door screws or latches and slowly open the
2. For arm mount fixtures, remove the top cap from pole, if in place. Insert the mounting plate
3. To mount the arm, slide arm over threaded rod using the bolt guides inside the arm. Place
4. Position the housing at the end of the arm
5. Make wire connections observing voltage
Pole Top Mount Pole Top Mount
Pole Top Mount Pole Top Mount Pole Top Mount
1. The AVL mounts to a 4, 4-1/2, 5, or 6" diameter pole
2. Remove the top plate of the wiring compartment.
3. Secure the fixture by slipping into the pole top and
Lamp Installation Lamp Installation
Lamp Installation Lamp Installation Lamp Installation
1. Re-install reflector by plugging the socket quick disconnect back in, line up the reflector to
2. Prior to installing the lamp (optionally included) in the fixture, verify that the lamp source and
Optical Rotation Optical Rotation Optical Rotation Optical Rotation Optical Rotation
(This fixture is designed with optical rotation ease in mind via tool-less design)
1. Open door assembly. Gently pry or pull reflector away from housing. Rotate optical assembly
2. Check to make sure the reflector is seated properly and secure before installing lamp and
Terminal Block
Tools Required: Slotted screwdriver
Check the voltage values of the ballast leads attached to one side of Terminal Block.
Place the corresponding incoming line voltage leads, being sure to observe proper
polarity and voltage. Secure by tightening screws.
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Prior to Installation Prior to Installation Prior to Installation Prior to Installation Prior to Installation
fixture. The reflector can be removed by gently prying and pulling the reflector loose.
Once loose, disengage the socket quick disconnect and remove from the fixture housing.
This will give you access for mounting and wiring the fixture.
inside pole or tenon adaptor, aligning the three (3) mounting holes in plate with the three
(3) mounting holes provided on the pole. Slide the two threaded rods through the top and
bottom mounting holes in the pole and start to thread the rods into the matching holes in
the mounting plate (three turns are sufficient). Place one of the gaskets over the threaded
rods and against the pole.
remaining gasket over the threaded rods and against the mounting arm.
and feed fixture wires through arm, pole backing
plate, and out pole top. Align the holes with
the threaded rods and insert the threaded rods
into the fixture. Install split lockwashers
and hex nuts (furnished) on the ends of the
threaded rods that are inside the fixture and
tighten securely. Make sure fixture is mounted
straight and square with pole before
raising pole.
and polarity. Connect green ground wire
from the fixture to field ground wire.
top determined by the option ordered).
Make wire connections, replace the top plate.
tightening (1) internal fitter device.
its appropriate direction and gently push or pop back into place being sure to align the four
pop balls with their receptacles. Check to insure reflector is seated properly and secure
before installing lamp.
wattage corresponds with the fixture label. Screw the lamp securely into the socket, back
it out one or two turns, and tighten it securely again. This procedure properly seats the
lamp in the socket.
to desired light output as indicated by light distribution arrow on reflector. Insert reflector
assembly back into housing being sure to line up the four pop balls and their receptacles.
closing door assembly.
Arm Mount Arm Mount Arm Mount Arm Mount Arm Mount
Internal Internal Internal Internal Internal
Fitter Fitter Fitter
Fitter Fitter
PART NUMBER 057-71-66193