ENGLISH
OPERATING MANUAL FOR
OUTDOOR LUMINAIRE
VAP LED 30/60
Read this short manual carefully and keep it accessible for further
reference!
SAFETY MESSAGES
Disregard of the safety messages may lead to danger of life, burning or
fire!
• Installation, mounting or works on the electrical connection may only be
carried out by an approved electrician.
• The product may not be modified or converted.
• Do not hang or fasten anything on the product, especially no decoration.
• Do not cover the product - provide free air circulation.
• The foot or the base of the luminaire must be kept free and may not be
covered with dirt, leaves, etc.
• Openings providing aeration or drainage may not be covered.
• The luminaire may only be operated with a complete and intact protection
glass.
• In case of a malfunction you may NOT touch the product or operate it
further. Disconnect the product from the power supply by an external
switch or by the fuse.
A malfunction exists when:
• visible damages appear.
• the product does not work properly (e.g. flickering).
• smoke, steam or crackling sounds appear.
• smell of burning is recognisable.
• an overheating is recognisable (e.g. by discolouration of adjacent
surfaces).
Operate the product only after maintenance and examination by an
approved electrician!
• This product is not intended to be used by children. Ensure that children do
not suffer any harm e.g. by burns from hot surfaces or by electrical shock.
Additional safety messages are indicated by this symbol:
USE AS DIRECTED
This product serves exclusively lighting purposes and may:
• only be used with a voltage of 100-240V ~50/60Hz.
• only be installed according to safety class I (one).
• only be operated when firmly mounted on a stable, even and tilt-fixed
surface.
• only be operated on normally or not flammable surfaces.
• not be exposed to strong mechanical loads or to strong contamination.
MAINTANANCE AND CARE
• Under regular usage the LED light source has an extraordinary long
lifetime. If nevertheless damage or failure occurs, contact your local dealer
to exchange the LED light source.
Care
• The following enviromental influences may have unwanted effects on the
surface of the product:
• acid rain and sour soil, high salt content in the air
• cleaning agents, fertilizer especially in flowerbeds
• thawing salt, other chemical substances (e.g. herbicides)
Protect the product by adequate means to avoid unwanted changes of the
surface.
Disconnect the product from the power supply and let it cool down, before
you clean the product.
• Clean the product on a regular basis using a slightly moistened, soft and fluff-
free cloth. Please also note additional supplied notes on maintanance and
care.
STORAGE AND DISPOSAL
Storage
• The product must be stored in a dry and clean environment. Do not strain
the product mechanically during storage.
After a damp or soiling storage the product may only be installed after
checking its condition by an approved electrician.
Disposal (European Union)
• Do not dispose the product with the regular household waste! Products
marked with this sign must be disposed according to the directive(WEEE,
2003/108) on electrical and electronic devices at local collection points for
such devices!
INSTALLATION
(only by an approved electrician)
Switch off the mains or respectively the connection lead before doing any
works!
Use only parts, which are supplied with the product or are described as
accessories!
Inspect the product for loose parts inside the housing. When there are loose
parts inside the housing and these are not explicitly described the product may
not be installed or operated.
Use the supplied fastening material only when it is suited for the installation
background. If this is not the case use only fastening material suiting the
installation background.
Consignment
.
Unpacking
• Carefully take the product out of the packaging removing any transport
safeguards.
• Before disposal of the packaging material make sure that all components of
the product are removed.
Installation place
• The product is solely suited for installation on the floor.
• The foot or the base of the luminaire must be kept free and may not be
covered with dirt, leaves, etc.
The product may only be utilized according to IP44.
IP44: Protection against foreign objects > Ø 1,0mm - Protection against
splashing water from all directions.
Choose a place where the installation is not a danger (e.g. stumbling,
knocking).
Prepare the power supply lead according to valid rules for outdoor
installations.
Do not seal the product yourself, using additional silicon or another sealant.
Installation steps (read completely before installation)
• Install the luminaire as shown in the figure.
• There are different types of mounting:
• Earth-spike (art. no.: 230060): To fasten the luninaire in the soil, incl.
thread and nut.
• Concrete anchor (SLV art. no.: 230061): For casting into liquid
concrete, including threads and nuts.
• Note the respective instruction manual!
• Electrical Connection
• The product must be able to be separated by an all pole separation
from the current supply.
• For electric connection attach the black or brown wire (live conductor)
of the connection lead with the clamp L and the blue wire (neutral
conductor) of the connection lead with the clamp N. The green-yellow
wire (protective conductor) of the connection lead has to be tightly
screwed into the earth clamp
of the product.
• Secure the cable screwing using a suitable tool.
• Fasten the luminaire on the mounting surface.
Check if the product functions properly and is securely fixed!
art.-no. 231893 / 231896 © 07.01.2014 SLV GmbH,
Daimlerstr. 21-23, 52531 Übach-Palenberg, Germany,
Tel. +49 (0)2451 4833-0
Technical Details are subject to change.