Thank you for purchasing our product. Carefully read all instructions listed below. Doing so will ensure years of safe and reliable
operation of this product.
PLEASE NOTE: During lamp start up you will hear sounds coming from the lamp/ballast. This is normal for low frequency operation
and is NOT a problem with the lamp or ballast. Once the lamp warms up to normal operating temperature the sound will be
reduced significantly.
WARNING:
RISK OF ELECTRIC SHOCK
Disconnect power before inspection, installation or removal
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receptacle
Do not exceed rated input ballast voltage ratings
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operating
Do not attempt to disconnect lamp cord while ballast is operating
Remote output connection shall not exceed 15 feet from ballast to lamp socket
The ballast and associated components must be mounted and wired in accordance with National, State and Municipal Codes.
RISK OF FIRE
Suitable for indoor use only
to‐side, and end‐to‐end distance between other ballasts and/or obstructions.
lamp types S52 or M47 only
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Contents: Carefully unpack all contents:
1. HORTILUX Platinum Series 1000 Watt Electronic Ballast
2. 120 volt power cord (240 volt sold separately)
3. HORTILUX LU1000B/HTL/EN lamp
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Mounting: Find a suitable location to locate/mount your HORTILUX Platinum series electronic ballast.
1. This location must be protected against moisture and within 23
2. This location must be within outlet reach for the 6 foot power cord (1.82 Meters).
3. The ballast can be set on a flat surface such as a workbench or floor.
4. Wall mounting Options:
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Mounting screws are NOT included; use suitable screws appropriate for the mounting surface and ballast weight
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Vertical wall mounting‐ cooling fan MUST face upward with cord sets facing downward for proper airflow
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Horizontal wall mounting‐ fan can face left or right
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MULTIPLE electronic ballast mounting. Be sure to space ballasts 8 inches (20.3 cm) apart to allow sufficient
cooling.
New Installation:
1. Determine main power supply you are going to use:
a.
120V (power cord included)
b. 240V (power cord sold separately)
2. Make sure the ON/OFF switch on the electronic ballast is in the OFF position
3. Install your new HORTILUX LU1000 lamp into your reflector/socket
4. Connect the main power cord to your ballast and to a grounded outlet. (Marked "Input")
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Keep combustible materials away from ballast during operation
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For use only with products having this manufacturer's mating connector (adaptors are available)
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Input power cord shall be plugged into an electrically grounded
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Ensure power cord and lamp cord are properly connected before
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Do not operate ballast without lamp installed
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Use provided 14/3 AWG input power cord only
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Use with a fixture rated for this product
0
0
to 104
Fahrenheit temperature range (‐5
(over)
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Maintain a minimum 8 inches side‐
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0
C to 40
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Use with
0
C)
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