S.R.Smith Mod-Lite PowerPass Wireless Faq

FAQ
JULY 2019
G E N E R A L
Q: What is Mod-Lite ?
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Mod-Lite is a modular underwater LED lighting product that produces vibrant light
without a physical power connection; and is the first and only wirelessly powered 1.5"
nicheless LED light for the Pool & Spa industry.
Q: What is Mod-Lite's safety ratings?
Mod-Lite is ETL listed
Conforms to UL STD 676
Certified to CSA C22.2 #89
FCC Listed
Q: How does Mod-Lite wireless technology work?
S.R.Smith's PowerPass™ Wireless Power Technology is the standard for safe,
submersible wireless power applications for pools & spas and enables energy to
flow to the LED lamp without a physical connection to the power source. PowerPass
utilizes Magnetic Inductive Coupling, the same advanced technology used in many of
today's wireless charging applications, to transfer power to the LED lamp.
Q: What kind of pools can Mod-Lite be used on?
Mod-Lite may be installed on existing or new Gunite, Vinyl Liner, or Fiberglass pools
and spas.
Q: What niche or fitting size does the Mod-Lite fit into?
The Mod-Lite fits into MOST standard 1.5" female threaded fittings. Please reference
the Mod-Lite Installation Manual for a list of common fitting types, and how to modif y
existing female threaded fittings for better fitment.
Q. Does the water level need to be lowered before installing or removing the
Mod-Lite?
No - However, in order to keep water out of the cord jacket tape the ends before
pulling the light through the conduit. Additionally, it does not matter if water enters
the conduit, if the conduit is watertight and terminates above the water level in
accordance with NEC and/or local codes.
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