Assembly And Wiring; Basic Wiring Diagram - RAB Lighting SmartBox Installation Manual

Outdoor motion sensor
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Caution
All wiring MUST comply with local
electrical codes and should be installed by
qualified electrician.
Read entire Installation Manual before
proceeding.
TURN OFF POWER BY REMOVING POWER
FUSE OR TURNING OFF CIRCUIT BREAKER
BEFORE INSTALLATION.
• Total lighting load must not exceed:
5 Amps, 500 Watts incandescent quartz
when sensor is used remotely (250 Watts
when floodlights are mounted to sensor)
or 100 Watt fluorescent at 120 Volts or 5
Amps, 450 Watts LED at 120 Volts with
0.8pF driver or 5 Amp, 300 Watts LED
at 120 Volts with 0.5pF driver. To switch
more wattage, an electrician can install an
additional relay.
• Line Carrier Remote Control Systems
such as X-10, Leviton or Radio Shack are
incompatible with sensors and cause false
activations.
• Do not install on circuits feeding motor
loads such as kitchen appliances, HVAC
equipment, washer/ dryer or garage door
openers.
• Sensor functions best when movement is
across its detection pattern, not towards
the sensor.
Less Sensitive
More Sensitive
• Mount 3'-6' high for optimum range and
direction.
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Assembly and Wiring

Note: The SmartBox time control is factory set
for 5-8 minutes and for night only operation.
For other settings, see "Aiming and Walk
Testing" section. It is easier to set the time
control on the sensor prior to installation.
1. SmartBox requires a vertically mounted
single gang, full size outlet box.
2. Position gasket on back of switch plate.
3. Bring power leads and sensor leads into
box.
4. Attached ground wire(s) to outlet box
grounding screw.
5. Strip 1/2" of insulation from all leads.
Connect as shown in Wiring Diagram.
6. Twist on wire nuts. Secure with electrical
tape.
7. Align gasket to insure proper seal.
Fasten SmartBox to outlet box. Use
silicone sealant around all openings.
8. Adjust tilt angles of the sensor. Tilt
down if necessary to limit range, tilt up
to increase range. Tighten tilt set screw.
9. SmartBox may be painted to match the
building, if desired. Mask the lens area
carefully with the lens painting mask
provided or with masking tape.
10. Turn on power.
11. Conduct Walk Test to adjust sensor
response.

Basic Wiring Diagram

Tilt Set Screw
Outlet Box
5
Turn with
Hex Wrench
(supplied)

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