Middle Atlantic Products Forward Instruction Sheet

Utility lighting option

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THANK YOU

Thank you for purchasing the Forward Utility Lighting option by Middle Atlantic Products. Please

read these instructions thoroughly before installing or assembling this product.

PRODUCT FEATURES

• Unmatched enclosure visibility at the optimal angle for working in a dark enclosure.

• Equipped with an IR sensor for "instant on" functionality and a dimmer to adjust the brightness.

• Drop in and secure into Lever Lock compatible rackrail brackets.

• Mounting flexibility front to back along multiple rackrail bracket styles.

• Includes all hardware needed for any Middle Atlantic Products rackrail

bracket style.

Instruction Sheet

Utility Lighting Option

100-00015

Rev A

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Summary of Contents for Middle Atlantic Products Forward

Page 1 Forward by Middle Atlantic Utility Lighting Option THANK YOU Thank you for purchasing the Forward Utility Lighting option by Middle Atlantic Products. Please read these instructions thoroughly before installing or assembling this product. PRODUCT FEATURES • Unmatched enclosure visibility at the optimal angle for working in a dark enclosure.
Page 2: Table Of Contents
TABLE OF CONTENTS Important Safety Instructions......................3 - 6 Supplied Components and Hardware......................7 Required Tools............................7 Introduction..............................8 Installing the Lights Into Lever Lock™ Compatible Rackrail Brackets.............8 Installing the Lights Into Rackrail Brackets - Method #1................9 Installing the Lights Into Rackrail Brackets - Method #2................10 Installing the Lights Into Unistrut Channels....................11 Installing the Infrared (IR) Sensor and Dimmer Switch to Rear Rackrails..........12 Wiring Your Utility Lighting Option......................13...
Page 3: Important Safety Instructions
IMPORTANT SAFETY INSTRUCTIONS • Read these instructions. • Heed all warnings. • Clean only with dry cloth. • Keep these instructions. • Follow all instructions. • Only use attachments/accessories specified by the manufacturer. DANGER HAZARDOUS VOLTAGE: The lightning flash with the arrowhead symbol, within an equilateral triangle is intended to alert the user to the presence of uninsulated dangerous voltage within the product’s enclosure that may be of sufficient magnitude to constitute a risk of electric shock to persons.
Page 4 IMPORTANT SAFETY INSTRUCTIONS (CONTINUED) Safety Instructions: Rack Mount Elevated Operating Ambient: If installed in a closed or multi-unit rack assembly, the operating ambient temperature of the rack environment may be greater than room ambient. Therefore, consideration should be given to installing the equipment in an environment compatible with the maximum ambient temperature (Tma) specified by the manufacturer.
Page 5 INSTRUCTIONS IMPORTANTES SUR LA SÉCURITÉ • Lire ces instructions. • Respectez tous les avertissements. • Nettoyer uniquement avec un chiffon sec. • Conservez ces instructions. • Suivez toutes les instructions. • N'utilisez que des accessoires spécifiés par le fabricant. DANGER TENSION DANGEREUSE: Le symbole de la pointe de flèche, dans un triangle équilatéral, est destiné à alerter l'utilisateur sur la présence de tension dangereuse non isolée dans l'enceinte du produit qui peut être d'une ampleur suffisante pour constituer un risque d'électrocution.
Page 6 INSTRUCTIONS IMPORTANTES SUR LA SÉCURITÉ (A CONTINUÉ) Consignes de sécurité: montage en rack Température de fonctionnement élevée: Si installé dans un rack fermé ou à unités multiples , la température ambiante de fonctionnement de l'environnement du rack peut être supérieure à ambiante de la pièce. Par conséquent, il faudrait envisager d'installer l'équipement dans un environnement compatible avec la température ambiante maximale (Tma) spécifiée par le constructeur.
Page 7: Supplied Components And Hardware
SUPPLIED COMPONENTS AND HARDWARE (8x) (4x) (8x) Rackrail Nut Thread Forming Screw ¼-20 x 5/8” (For Rackrail Bracket Installation) (For Lever Lock™ Compatible Hex Head Bolt Rackrail Bracket Installation) (For Rackrail Bracket Installation) (6x) ¼-20 x 1½” (6x) (6x) Hex Head Bolt (4x) Spring Nut Offset Bracket...
Page 8: Introduction
INTRODUCTION NOTE: Depending on your enclosure, your utility lighting option may be installed on a Lever Lock™ compatible rackrail bracket, a rackrail bracket, or a unistrut channel. The following topics cover each installation available for the product. INSTALLING LIGHTS INTO LEVER LOCK™ COMPATIBLE RACKRAIL BRACKETS NOTE: Isolated BGR Lever Lock™...
Page 9: Installing The Lights Into Rackrail Brackets - Method #1
INSTALLING LIGHTS INTO RACKRAIL BRACKETS - METHOD #1 NOTE: Isolated ERK rackrail bracket with • For optimal lighting inside your enclosure, mount slot openings left black for clarity. your utility lights on both sides towards the rear of (FIGURE D) the rack.
Page 10: Installing The Lights Into Rackrail Brackets - Method #2
INSTALLING LIGHTS INTO RACKRAIL BRACKETS - METHOD #2 Isolated DWR/SR rackrail bracket NOTE: with top holes and slot openings • For optimal lighting inside your enclosure, mount left black for clarity. (FIGURE G) your utility lights on both sides towards the rear of the rack.
Page 11: Installing The Lights Into Unistrut Channels
INSTALLING LIGHTS INTO UNISTRUT CHANNELS NOTE: • For optimal lighting inside your enclosure, mount your Unistrut channel from an SNE utility lights on both sides towards the rear of the rack. rack isolated for clarity. • Exact mounting position may vary based on your (FIGURE J) specific power and cabling installation.
Page 12: Installing The Infrared (Ir) Sensor And Dimmer Switch To Rear Rackrails
INSTALLING THE INFRARED (IR) SENSOR AND DIMMER SWITCH TO REAR RACKRAILS NOTE: Rear rackrails are required in your enclosure to properly install the infrared (IR) sensor and dimmer switch. If you need rear rackrails for your enclosure, please contact your local dealer. •...
Page 13: Wiring Your Utility Lighting Option
WIRING YOUR UTILITY LIGHTING OPTION 1. Plug the coaxial (barrel) end of your power supply (K) into the input on the IR sensor and dimmer switch (J) as shown. (FIGURE M) 2. Plug the t-cable (L) into the output on the IR sensor and dimmer switch. NOTE: Lengths for each end of the t-cable are specified as shown.
Page 14: Understanding Your Ir Sensor And Dimmer Switch Operation
Factory Distribution United States: New Jersey, California, Illinois - Canada: Ontario - The Netherlands: Weert At Middle Atlantic Products we are always listening. Your comments are welcome. Middle Atlantic Products is an ISO 9001 and ISO 14001 Registered Company. Page 14...