American Lighting NEONFLEX 360 Series Installation Instructions

24V NEONFLEX 360˚ SERIES
INSTALLATION INSTRUCTIONS
NF360
These products may represent a possible shock or fire hazard if
improperly installed or attached in any way. Products should be
installed in accordance with these instructions, current electrical
codes, and/or the current National Electric Code (NEC).
Use this fixture with a 24V DC power supply only (sold
separately). Any other power supply may damage the fixture.
To reduce the risk of fire, electric shock or injury to persons, use
this flexible light only with American Lighting/Prizm recommended
drivers, controllers, and power connectors.
SAFETY INFORMATION
• Read all installation instructions before beginning; if not qualified, do not attempt installation. Contact a qualified electrician.
• To reduce the risk of fire, electric shock, or injury to persons, pay close attention to this manual and stay within its guidelines when using this
product. Save these instructions for future use.
• Do not cover this product as the covering may cause product to overheat, melt, or ignite.
• Risk of fire or electric shock. Uncoil flexible light prior to plugging in. Do not operate NeonFlex 360 while it is tightly coiled.
• Do not route the cord or NeonFlex 360 through walls, ceilings, doors, windows, or any similar part of the building structure.
• Secure this flexible light using only factory recommended mounting clips (PZM-NF360-CLIPS), sold separately.
• Do not secure this product or its cord with staples, nails, or like means that may damage the outer jacket or cord insulation.
• Do not use if there is any damage to the PU housing or power cord insulation. Inspect periodically.
• Do not install on gates or doors, where subject to continuous flexing.
• Do not install near flammable liquids or other flammable materials.
• Follow instructions carefully when cutting NeonFlex 360. Ensure all end caps are properly sealed with appropriate silicone or PU type glue.
• 24V NeonFlex 360 can only be cut at specific intervals (33.3mm or 1.31") and requires proper measurement as there are no visible cut marks
on the jacket. Follow the instructions VERY CAREFULLY as improper cutting can result in loss of light. Before making any cuts or attaching any
power cords or jumpers, be sure power source is disconnected at the source!
• This product is designed for use by a qualified installer.
• This product is for decorative use only. Not to be used by children as a toy. Keep out of reach of small children.
• Do not exceed maximum run distance in any single inter-connected run: 5m (16.4ft).
• Size your 24V DC driver appropriately for your run distance of NeonFlex 360 using 11W per meter or 3.35W per foot as a guide. Be sure not to
load any driver to 100% as this will reduce its efficiency. A 90% maximum load is recommended for driver longevity.
• The rated operating temperature range for NeonFlex 360 is -20°C (-4°F) to 50°C (122°F).
• • The maximum bend radius of PZM-NF360 series product is 15mm or 0.59". Do n The maximum bend radius of PZM-NF360 series product is 15mm or 0.59". Do not twist, drop, hang, sag, or bend product in any way other
than intended. See Figure 1 below for reference.
FIGURE 1
When using outdoor portable lighting products, basic safety precautions should always be followed to reduce the risk of
fire, electric shock, and personal injury, including the following:
• Use silicone or PU glue in end caps when using outdoors.
• Use ground fault circuit interrupter (GFCI) protection on the circuit(s) or outlet(s) when using outdoors.
• Use only UL approved outdoor extension cords, such as type SW, SOW, STW, STOW, SJW, SJOW, SJTW, or SJTOW. This designation is
marked on the jacket of the extension cord.
CONNECTING POWER (Figure 2):
Disconnect power at the source prior to attempting installation or
service of product. Use this fixture with appropriate 24V DC power
supply only. Any other power supply may damage the fixture.
1. Connect a 24V DC power supply to the beginning of the
NeonFlex 360 run using the attached lead wires.
2. Connect the 24V DC power supply to line voltage.
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WARNING
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WARNING
NeonFlex 360 is -20°C (-4°F) to 50°C (122°F).
Do not operate
NeonFlex 360 while it is
coiled or on the reel.
To reduce the risk of fire, electric shock or injury to persons,
make sure that the electrical power to the fixture is
disconnected at the source prior to installation or any servicing.
>15mm
WARNING
FIGURE 2
NeonFlex Power
Cable
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Do not hang
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Positive (+)
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Do not
droop or sag