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- Page 1 Owner’s Manual Compact Fluorescent Lunar Aqualight Aquarium Light Fixture Featuring: Directional Lunar Blue LEDs...
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Page 2: Important Safety Instructions
IMPORTANT SAFETY INSTRUCTIONS WARNING: To guard against injury, basic safety precautions should be observed, including the following: a. READ AND FOLLOW ALL SAFETY INSTRUCTIONS DANGER: To avoid possible electric shock, special care should be taken since water is employed in the use of aquarium equipment. For each of the following situations, do not attempt repairs by yourself; return the appliance to an authorized service facility for service or discard the appliance: 1. If the appliance falls into the water, DO NOT reach for it! First, unplug it and then retrieve it. If the electrical components of the appliance get wet, unplug the appliance immediately. (non-immersible equipment only) 2. If the appliance shows any signs of abnormal water leakage, immediately unplug it from the power source. (immersible equipment only) 3. Carefully examine the appliance after installation. It should not be plugged in if Light there is water on parts not intended to be Fixture wet. -
Page 3: Important Safety Instructions
IMPORTANT SAFETY INSTRUCTIONS Always unplug an appliance from an outlet when not in use, before putting on or taking off parts and before cleaning. Never yank cord to pull plug from outlet. Grasp the plug and pull to disconnect. Do not use an appliance for other than intended use. The use of attachments not recommended or sold by the appliance manufacturer may cause an unsafe condition. Do not install or store the appliance where it will be exposed to weather or to temperatures below freezing. Make sure an appliance mounted on an aquarium is securely installed before operating it. Read and observe all the important notices on the appliance. If an extension cord is necessary, a cord with a proper rating should be used. A cord rated fig. A2 - Three-Prong for less amperes or watts than the appliance Receptacle rating may overheat. Care should be taken to arrange the cord so that it will not be tripped over or pulled. To prevent corrosion or deterioration of materials that could lead to electric shock, do not allow contact with saltwater. This fixture is for use over covered aquariums only. D O NOT install this fixture inside a canopy or enclosure covering the unit. Use included mounting legs to place Aqualight fixture over a covered aquarium. For added safety, the fixture must be plugged into a receptacle controlled by a GFI (ground fault interrupter) circuit breaker. Device must be properly connected to a grounded three-prong receptacle. (fig. A2) -
Page 4: Table Of Contents
TABLE OF CONTENTS Important Safety Instructions Table of Contents Fixture Setup and Installation Grounding and Operation Lamp Replacement Ballast Replacement Cooling Fan Replacement Replacement Lamp Options Warranty Information... -
Page 5: Fixture Setup And Installation
FIXTURE SETUP and INSTALLATION IMPORTANT: Make sure to read and follow instructions in their entirety before plugging the fixture into an outlet or power source. NOTE: The fixture must be properly plugged into a grounded three-prong receptacle. If a grounded outlet is not available, provide grounding means. FIXTURE SETUP Mounting Legs Installation (fig. B1) Aqualight Fixture 1. Place the fixture on a non-abrasive flat surface. -
Page 6: Fixture Setup And Installation
B4 - Lunar Blue-Moon-Glow the adaptor connector. Connection To Adaptor COMPACT FLUORESCENT LUNAR AQUALIGHT MODELS Compact Fluorescent Lunar Aqualight fixtures are available for marine, reef and freshwater aquariums and come in a variety of lengths and sizes. The fixture should span the full length of the aquarium with the mounting legs resting on each of the aquarium side end panels. Maximum Aquarium Dimensions For Use With Coralife Compact Fluorescent Lunar Aqualight Models: LUNAR AQUALIGHT FIXTURE MAXIMUM AQUARIUM SIZE DIMENSIONS LENGTHS 24" 24"L x 7.5"W x 3"H 24.25" L 30"... -
Page 7: Grounding And Operation
GROUNDING and OPERATION GROUNDING Grounding Setup Two-Pole Receptacle This appliance should be grounded to minimize the possibility of electric shock. This appliance is equipped with an electric cord with an Temporary Adaptor equipment grounding conductor and a grounding-type plug. The plug must be plugged into an appropriately grounded outlet. This appliance is for use on a nominal 120-volt Rigid Ear (Grounding Means) circuit and has a grounding plug that looks like the plug illustrated below. fig. C1 - Temporary Adaptor Ground Outlet Two-Pole Receptacle Grounded Plug Temporary Adaptor Screw Grounding Pin Rigid Ear (Grounding Means) A temporary adaptor may be used to connect this plug to a two-pole receptacle if a... -
Page 8: Lamp Replacement
LAMP REPLACEMENT Mounting Leg Lamp Prong Lamp Holder Lens Cover SAFETY: fig. D1 - Lamp Replacement Turn off all power switches and unplug light fixture from power supply. CAUTION: Let the unit cool down completely before handling. Compact Fluorescent Lamp Replacement (fig. D1) 1. Once completely cool, lift fixture from aquarium and place on a non-abrasive, flat surface with the bottom facing up. 2. Remove one of the lens retainers from either end of the fixture by removing the fig. D2 - Remove screws using a crosshead screwdriver. Retaining Band 3. Slide the acrylic lens cover out of the fixture. -
Page 9: Ballast Replacement
BALLAST REPLACEMENT fig. E1 - Ballast Cover Removal SAFETY: Turn off all power switches and unplug light fixture from power supply. CAUTION: Let the unit cool down completely before handling. Ballast Replacement 1. Once completely cool, remove fixture from the aquarium and place on a non-abrasive, flat surface. 2. Remove the vented ballast cover from the back of the fixture by removing the screws using a crosshead screwdriver. (fig. E1) 3. Press in ballast tray tabs, lift slightly and pull out ballast tray far enough to reach quick disconnects. (fig. E2) 4. Unplug all quick-disconnect wires from both ballasts. Pull out ballast tray. (fig. E2) 5. Using a crosshead screwdriver, remove the screws holding the ballast you wish to replace from the ballast tray. (fig. E2) 6. Carefully install replacement ballast and the screws connecting it to the ballast tray. 7. Plug in all quick-disconnect wires and slide the ballast tray back into position until the ballast tray tabs "click" into place. 8. Replace ballast cover and the screws that connect it to the fixture. fig. E2 - Ballast Tray Removal... -
Page 10: Cooling Fan Replacement
COOLING FAN REPLACEMENT Air Vent Cooling Fan fig. F1 - Front View of Fixture SAFETY: Turn off all power switches and unplug Cooling Cooling light fixture from power supply. Fan Tab Fan Tab CAUTION: Let the unit cool down completely before handling. Cooling Fan Replacement 1. Once completely cool, remove fixture from the aquarium and place on a non-abrasive, flat surface. 2. Press in cooling fan cover tabs from top of fig. F2 - Removing Cooling Fan fixture and lift cooling fan from fixture. -
Page 11: Replacement Lamp Options
REPLACEMENT LAMP OPTIONS Ask Your Retailer for Coralife Compact Fluorescent Replacement Lamps 1 0 , 000K 10,000K Daylight lamps cast sparkling bright white rays and provide high lumen output to simulate the mid-day tropical sun. An excellent choice daylight for both freshwater and saltwater tropical aquariums. 6 , 7 00K 6,700K Daylight lamps cast a natural white glow to simulate the appearance daylight of sunlight. Ideal for freshwater aquariums with live plants. A C T I N I C Actinic lamps emulate the softer shades of blue light found at dawn, dusk and in deeper water. Promotes photosynthesis in corals and live plants while bluelight enhancing the natural beauty and vibrant colors of aquarium inhabitants. 50/50 50/50 lamps are half 10,000K daylight and half Actinic Bluelight to cast sparkling bright white rays and softer shades of blue light. - Page 12 For additional information regarding this limited warranty, please contact us at the addresses above, or call us at 888-255-4527. *Lamps are not included in this warranty. ® Coralife A product of Central Aquatics™ (Division of Central Garden & Pet Co.) Franklin, WI 53132 888.255.4527 Coralife® is a registered trademark of Central Garden & Pet Co. ©2010 Central Garden & Pet Co.
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