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FOCUS SEA CAGE LIGHTING SYSTEM Installation and User Manual View this manual and other resources live on our website...
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Uno Panel Overview Key Features Electrical Details Installation Uno Panel Assembly Uno Housing Installation Focus Sea Cage Light Installation Electrical Installation (QUALIFIED SERVICE PERSONNEL ONLY) Operation Normal Operation Uno Indicator Button Status View this manual live Sea Cage Lighting System Manual Please note the information in this document on our website.
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Uno Secondary Voltage Monitor (SVM) Maintenance Maintenance Task Schedule Maintenance Task Definition Product Removal Storage Spare Parts View this manual live Sea Cage Lighting System Manual Please note the information in this document on our website. ver.13082021-00 Page 3 is subject to change without notice.
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Customer service and support Please contact your supplier for any further details you may require regarding the Product including its packaging, transport, installation and for any requests for technical and electrical diagrams. You can also contact Planet Lighting directly at: support@ planetlighting.com...
DEFINITION PRODUCT The equipment to which this manual refers includes the following: Focus sea cage light, Uno integrated housing, driver and control unit, and the Uno Panel. For ease of description, this manual may refer to this equipment as the “Product”.
This manual is an integral part of the Product, subsequent amendments and supplements. Read and keep this manual close to the Product. CAUTION Planet Lighting disclaims all liability for any injury to persons or damage to things caused by the Product having been installed by persons who are not “SERVICE CAUTION PERSONNEL”.
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Do Not Run Light Out-Of-Water DANGER DO NOT operate the Product out-of-water under any circumstances. The Focus sea cage light is designed to run UNDERWATER ONLY. Open water under 20°C is required to maintain a compliant running temperature. The heat sink is NOT designed to cool when operated out-of-water.
• Where modifications or adjustments have been made to the Product without permission from us. • Where the Focus light has been connected to or powered by a device other than a device manufactured by us and designed for the Product.
When your Product reaches the end of its life, contact Planet lighting or our local agents to learn about recycling options. The Focus light must be disposed of properly according to local laws and regulations.
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PUR marine cable with built-in strain relief Mains power in Focus Sea Cage Light • Total of 4 x 600W Focus lights per panel • Dedicated Uno per Focus light Pictured: Focus Sea Cage Lighting System Overview View this manual live...
System Components The Focus system is made up of three (3) main component groups: the Focus sea cage light, the Uno, and the Uno Panel. In the following sections we will define each of these groups in greater detail. Focus...
2.2 Focus - Component Overview The Focus sea cage light is an exceptionally compact, high performance and robust underwater light with a beam distribution optimised for fish production. Suspension rope Kevlar reinforced PUR cable Cable strain relief loop Acetal support rod...
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2.3 Uno - Component Overview Uno is an ultra compact all-in-one housing, controller unit and easily replaceable power supply for the Focus sea cage light. Precision engineered and made in Australia, Uno is exceptionally robust yet slimline and lightweight. Uno features advanced added safety features and salmon-appropriate soft start &...
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2.4 Uno Panel - Component Overview Designed and manufactured specifically for Uno, Uno Panel holds up to 4 Uno housings. Each Uno Panel may have one or two supply circuits (see our AC plug board options) and is available with a range of clamps and bracket kits to secure to any sea cage design.
2.5 Key Features Strain Relief and Cable Management The Focus sea cage lighting system comes equipped with a high quality dual strain relief system and smart cable management to support system durability and reliability. Cable strain relief loop Strain Relief...
Built-in Controller Uno is an all-in-one housing, controller and driver for the Focus sea cage light. The controller within an Uno housing provides a preprogrammed Soft Start function as well as a Manual soft stop. See below and section 4.0 Operation for more details.
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See 4.0 Operation to 4.3 Uno Indicator Button Status to confirm your Focus light state as well as troubleshoot abnormal operation. Uno Secondary Voltage Monitor (SVM)
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Every component of the system is compact and lightweight for safe and easy handling while installing, removing or servicing the equipment. Heavy Duty. Without the Heavy Lifting A Focus light and an Uno housing pack and ship together in a stackable, collapsible crate. The crate can be reused for easy handling when installing, removing, storing or servicing the equipment.
DANGER: If you observe faulty or damaged electrical equipment, and if it is safe to do so, turn OFF. DANGER! Risk of burns and permanent injury. Do not run lights out-of-water. Ensure the Focus light is submerged before operating the light or commencing any maintenance.
3.0 Installation 3.1 Uno Panel Assembly DANGER: Risk of electric shock – Mains AC Input Connection by Authorised Service Personnel ONLY. Ensure that Mains Power AC is turned OFF and disconnected BEFORE attempting installation and before handling the AC Plug Board. Ensure that all unused plug board outlets have Ingress Protection Caps securely fitted.
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Uno Panel Assembly – Instructions: » Step 1: Insert 8 x short drop nose pins into the top of the Uno Panel in the holes provided. There are 2 x drop nose pins per Uno mounting block. Ensure drop nose pins are inserted in the correct orientation to enable correct locking function. »...
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Panel to the rail. Each clamp requires a stainless steel screw and nyloc nut. Please note, pipe clamps are not available through Planet Lighting. Contact your local suppliers. For our Norway customers, a range of pipe clamps are available from Ahlsell which can be sized to fit the handrail and stanchion of your cage.
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Mounting Bracket solutions continued Aqualine Pen Handrail Mount (New Installations) For customers using Aqualine pens without the Aqualine Universal Bracket, we offer a bracket kit solution to fit the 80x60mm steel stanchion used in the aqualine cage design. Extra pipe clamps are required for the handrail, similar to a HDPE pen.
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3.2 Uno Housing Installation DANGER: Risk of electric shock – Ensure that Mains Power AC is turned OFF and disconnected BEFORE attempting installation of the Uno housing and BEFORE handling AC Plug Board(s) or connectors. CAUTION: Risk of injury and product damage – Ensure that the Uno Panel is firmly secure on the rail with your chosen bracket solution.
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Ingress Protection Caps should be secured on all outlets not in use Plug in Uno AC input cable connector into the plug board DANGER – Risk of Electric Shock. Mains AC Input installation by Authorised Service Personnel ONLY. Ensure Mains power is OFF and disconnected before handling plug board(s).
Power Connectors Each Uno housing has a DC Output socket for powering one Focus light, and a built-in AC input cable. The AC connector connects to the plug board on the Uno Panel (see below). Indicator button signals power state Uno DC light output connects to Focus light.
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AC Plug Board(s) Two plug board choices provide AC installation options. AC Plug Board parts are supplied “ready to wire”. Selection and installation of a connector suitable for marine use is the responsibility of the electrical installer. The Uno Panel allows choice in supply circuit design, supporting either a single 4-outlet plug board (1x4) or two 2-outlet plug boards (2x2).
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CAUTION: Make sure Ingress Protection Caps are fitted at all times when cables are disconnected from the fittings. CAUTION: DO NOT connect any equipment other than a Focus 600 light to the DC Output of an Uno. Lighting output connectors are typically supplied with the Uno housings for DC output power connection. These connectors are 32A, IP68, UV Stabilised, CE &...
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DANGER! Risk of electric shock. Ensure that Mains Power AC is turned OFF and disconnected BEFORE attempting installation of the Focus sea cage light. DANGER! Risk of burns and permanent injury. Do not run lights out-of-water. Ensure the Focus light is submerged before operation.
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3.4 Electrical Installation (QUALIFIED SERVICE PERSONNEL ONLY) DANGER! – Risk of electric shock. Mains AC Input Installation by Authorised Service Personnel ONLY. Ensure Mains power is OFF and disconnected before handling Plug Board(s) and that Ingress Protection Caps are securely fitted. DANGER! The electrical system at the farm site must conform to the applicable national standards and regulations.
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DANGER – Risk of Electric Shock. Mains AC Input Installation by Authorised Service Personnel ONLY. Ensure Mains power is OFF and disconnected before handling plug board(s). Ensure Ingress Protection Caps are securely fitted. Plug Board model: UP1-PB-4 (1 x 4 socket) The pictured 1 x 4 AC plug board connects up to 4 Uno units at maximum 2400W.
4.0 Operation 4.1 Normal Operation DANGER! Risk of burns or permanent injury. Do not run lights out-of-water. Ensure the Focus light is submerged before operation. Normal Operation Description Once AC power is supplied to the system, the lights soft start automatically.
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4.2 Uno Secondary Voltage Monitor (SVM) DANGER! Risk of burns and permanent injury. Do not run lights out-of-water. Ensure the Focus light is submerged before operation. DANGER! Risk of electric shock. Power OFF equipment immediately if signs of physical damage.
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This includes ramp up / ramp down states and any error states determined by the secondary voltage monitor. Understanding the indicator code status will help you confirm the Focus light state as well as troubleshoot abnormal operation. Table: Uno Indicator Button Status...
DANGER! Risk of electric shock. Turn off the light before commencing any maintenance. The electrical system should not be powered when divers are in the water. DANGER! Risk of burns and permanent injury. Do not run lights out-of-water. Ensure the Focus light is submerged before operating light.
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Monthly Maintenance TASK DESCRIPTION ACTION UNO HOUSING AND PLUG BOARD Check Ingress Unused sockets and connectors must have their caps TIGHTLY fitted to Check / replace Protection Caps (IPCs) prevent water ingress. Replace cap or plug board if damaged. CABLES, POWER AND CONNECTORS Check for cable Check the full length of cable for kinks, nicks, or cuts.
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5.2 Maintenance Task Definition Control gear (Uno and Plug Board) Maintenance Check Ingress Protection Caps Sockets and connectors not in use should have an Ingress Protection Cap installed to protect the contents from ingress. These caps must be tightly fitted to prevent water ingress. WARNING! Water ingress at the socket can cause electrical shorts, and possible fire.
Light Fittings DANGER: Permanent eye damage. Do not look into lights during operation. WARNING: Turn OFF the light before commencing any cleaning or maintenance. WARNING: The disinfectants/cleaning agents may contain substances harmful to health: use disinfectants only recommended by your health authorities and follow the manufacturer’s user instruction carefully. CAUTION: Do not use abrasive products, petrol, paint thinners, alkaline detergent, acidic cleaning agents or aldehydes.
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Check for mineral build up Mineral build up (for example, salt) around the cable gland, front plate or lens should be cleaned away to prevent minerals working into seals. Take care not to damage parts when cleaning. Check for corrosion on body If anodes are lost, corrosion may impact the body of the light.
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Plug in Uno AC input cable connector into the plug board Unplug the Focus light connector from the Uno DC output and attach its Ingress DANGER – Risk of Electric Shock. Protection Cap (pictured here in blue)
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Before removing the housing, ensure the Uno DC output and AC input connectors have been safely disconnected from the Focus light and the AC Plug Board View this manual live Sea Cage Lighting System Manual Please note the information in this document on our website.
7.0 Product Storage The Product has been designed for portability and easy storage. The Focus light and its Uno housing pack neatly into a standard stackable crate allowing them to be transported and stacked for storage in a suitable location.
See our parts listing below and contact your supplier regarding availability. PART NUMBER DESCRIPTION Uno Panel L5-600-65-120-40B Focus sea cage light 600W Focus light on 40m cable, UH1 Uno L5-UH1-40 housing packed & shipped in a crate UP1-PB-2 1x2 socket AC plug board UP1-PB-4...
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PART NUMBER DESCRIPTION Aqualine Pen custom bracket for UP-BK-AS the 80x60mm steel stanchion at the bottom of the panel. Custom bracket for the Aqualine, Universal Bracket Mount. Works with UP-BK-AUB Aqualine cage optional equipment and keeps the equipment high above the water.
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