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CabLite VR LED ® Lighting System Installation Manual REV: 2.1 DATE: 1/5/2018 MANUAL NUMBER: 36 ELECTRONIC CONTROLS, INC. | 7073 NORTH ATLANTIC AVE CAPE CANAVERAL, FL 32920 WWW.ECIAMERICA.COM 800-633-9788...
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Cablite® VR LED Lighting System Installation Manual Rev 2.1 DATE DESCRIPTION 2/1/2017 Preliminary Release 3/8/2017 Original Release 1/4/2018 Added 2.75 Can and 24 Volt option Added new logo and TUV symbol. Removed the words “option” and 1/5/2018 “basic” from product names. Cleaned up drawings and added optional external 10k pots.
Cablite® VR LED Lighting System Installation Manual Rev 2.1 Table of Contents Introduction ............................4 Warning and Disclaimer ........................4 Trademarks ............................4 Conventions Used ..........................4 Safety Information ..........................5 System Overview ..........................6 Downlights ............................ 6 CabLite® VR without Dimming ....................6 CabLite®...
2 Warning and Disclaimer Thank you for purchasing equipment from ECI America. We want your new equipment to operate safely. Anyone who installs or uses this equipment should read this publication (and any other relevant publications) before installing or operating the equipment.
Cablite® VR LED Lighting System Installation Manual Rev 2.1 When you see the “notepad” icon in the left-hand margin, the paragraph to its immediate right will be a special note. Notes represent information that may make your work quicker and more efficient. The word NOTE: in boldface will mark the beginning of the text.
Cablite® VR LED Lighting System Installation Manual Rev 2.1 6 System Overview CabLite® Vandal Resistant (VR) Led system is a general downlighting systems for use in passenger, residential and freight elevator cabs operating from one to twelve downlights. The high output, long life, low voltage LED downlights provide general interior lighting that meets or exceeds ASME A17.1, local, state and federal codes.
Cablite® VR LED Lighting System Installation Manual Rev 2.1 • Electrical box and cover • One #10 torx for LED removal • Installation Manual 6.3 CabLite® VR with Dimming The CabLite® VR with Dimming lighting system consists of the following: •...
Cablite® VR LED Lighting System Installation Manual Rev 2.1 Figure 2 - Dimmer Board 6.4 CabLite® VR with Dimming and Emergency Lighting CabLite® VR with dimming and emergency lighting includes the following: • 1 to 12 downlights • Emergency Light board (factory wired and mounted in gang box) •...
Cablite® VR LED Lighting System Installation Manual Rev 2.1 • Pin 2 (IN-) is -12 or -24VDC input (BLACK Wire) • Pin 3 (OUT+) is + output for general power (AC present) Downlight String (RED Wire) • Pin 4 (OUT-) is – output for general power downlight string (BLACK Wire) •...
Cablite® VR LED Lighting System Installation Manual Rev 2.1 Locate the positions where you want each downlight and drill the ceiling panels according to the specifications for your downlight listed in sections 7.2 VR2.25 Downlight Dimensions and 7.3 VR2.75 Downlight Dimensions . Be sure there is a minimum 1”...
Cablite® VR LED Lighting System Installation Manual Rev 2.1 7.3 VR2.75 Downlight Dimensions Figure 5 - VR2.75 Downlight Dimensions 7.4 Installation Diagram A minimum of 1-inch clearance is required between the top of the can and top of car as shown in Figure 6 - Installation example.
Cablite® VR LED Lighting System Installation Manual Rev 2.1 As previously mentioned the CabLite system power supply and dimming board are pre-wired from the factory. Route AC power through one of the punch outs of the gang box and secure cable to box with appropriate hardware.
Cablite® VR LED Lighting System Installation Manual Rev 2.1 The EMERGENCY lights are connected through a second 8’ cable as shown in Figure 9. There should be two and only two downlights connected for emergency. NOTE: Connecting more than two will shorten the emergency lighting time. With all downlights connected, remove the plastic cover from the POS terminal of the battery and connect RED wire from control board to battery POS terminal.
Cablite® VR LED Lighting System Installation Manual Rev 2.1 IMPORTANT: Assemble should be secured finger tight. Do not over tighten. Figure 11 - LED assembly replacement 9 Trouble Shooting 9.1 One Light Does Not Turn On 1) Swap downlight with another light in string. a) If light still does not operate replace downlight.
Cablite® VR LED Lighting System Installation Manual Rev 2.1 3) With no AC power applied and battery connected, check for correct battery voltage (6 or 12VDC) at pins 7 and 8 (+EM-) of control board a) If no or incorrect voltage present, check connections between battery and control board. i) NOTE that battery may not be fully charged.