Summary of Contents for Timbertech DeckLites
- Page 1 RAILING & DECKLITES ® INSTALLATION & MAINTENANCE GUIDE DECKING LIGHTING www.timbertech.com RAILING ACCESSORIES SEPTEMBER 2012...
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Page 2: Dear Valued Customer
Since each installation is unique in its performance requirements, the ultimate installation method used is the sole responsibility of the installer. TimberTech recommends that all designs be reviewed by a licensed architect, engineer or local building official before installation. -
Page 3: Tools Required
Keep lamp away from materials that may burn. 3/4” 7/64” Do not operate the luminaire fitting with a missing or damaged cover. 1” 1/4” 1-1/2” 3/16” SAVE THESE INSTRUCTIONS For information about DeckLites LED visit www.timbertech.com/DeckLites. ® *For installation instructions for the dimmer, visit http://www.timbertech.com/installation/installation-resources... - Page 4 TimberTech DeckLites LED Layout Overview The TimberTech DeckLites LED system is designed for use with the RadianceRail, RadianceRail Express and Ornamental Rail products. Below is a sample lighting layout showing fixture placement and wiring routes. When laying out the wiring for your deck, keep the following in mind: Building codes vary by locale, please consult all applicable codes A maximum of 40W can be appliced to a single circuit.
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Page 5: Wiring Instructions
Dimmer to the DeckLites LED Transformer. Next, use the Antenna provided 10’ wire and water-tight connector to connect the Dimmer to main run of wire. To use the Dimmer, turn the DeckLites LED Transformer to a setting that turns the DeckLites Male Female on when desired. - Page 6 Post & Rail Preparation 5 x 5: 4 x 4: RadianceRail Ornamental Rail, RadianceRail Express Post & Post Covers Post & Post Covers (The following instructions are for a rail height of 36”) (The following instructions are for a rail height of 36”) Trim 4x4 wood posts to 34-1/2”...
- Page 7 Installing Post Cap Light Post Lamps must be installed after the rail assembly has been completed. Before installing, refer to Post & Rail Preparation section. Post Cap (Cap Spring Installed) Install the Lens onto the Post Cover as shown. Post Lamp Cover Remove the Post Lamp Cover from the Post Lamp Bottom Housing.
- Page 8 Installing Post Mounted Accent Light Accent Light wire channel must be routed during the installation of the Post Cover. The Post Cover and the wood post must be prepared in advance to accommodate installation of the Accent Light. (No post preparation is necessary for RadianceRail.) Routed Channel for Accent Light Wire If using Ornamental Rail, RadianceRail Express or BuilderRail,...
- Page 9 Installing Stair Riser Light Locate and mark vertical and horizontal centerlines for Stair Riser Light location. Level the back plate and secure using #6 x 1” wood screws. Use the back plate as a template to locate the center of the 1-1/2“ hole for the “bump out“.
- Page 10 Installing In-Deck Light In-deck light should be installed in a low foot-traffic area. In-deck light can only be used when there is room under the deck to access the wires to make all of the connections Locate and mark the centerline of the deck plank where the in-deck light will be mounted.
- Page 11 The foregoing remedies are the SOLE AND EXCLUSIVE REMEDY FOR BREACH OF ANY WARRANTY. Transfer of Warranty: This warranty may be transferred one (1) time within the Term to a subsequent buyer of the property upon which DeckLites were originally installed. Transfer of this warranty does not extend the Term of the warranty.
- Page 12 TimberTech LTD disclaims any liability or responsibility for the improper installation of this product. The purchaser is solely responsible for compliance with applicable local codes as to the deck’s intended use. TimberTech recommends all designs be reviewed by a licensed architect, engineer or local building official before installation.
- Page 13 Notes...
- Page 14 It’s not just a deck. It’s TimberTech. Visit timbertech.com or call 1-800-307-7780 for more information. 894 Prairie Avenue • Wilmington, OH 45177 • www.timbertech.com • 1-800-307-7780 LIT-RAILINSTALL 9/12 Printed on recycled paper. ©2012 TimberTech. Printed in the U.S.A.
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