Lightkiwi H9917 Splendid Flood Light & Wall Wash User Manual

1. Kupu Whakataki

Thank you for choosing the Lightkiwi H9917 Splendid Flood Light & Wall Wash. This low voltage landscape lighting fixture is designed to provide effective illumination for your outdoor spaces, including gardens, pathways, and architectural features. Crafted from heavy-duty cast brass, it offers durability and a classic aesthetic. This manual provides essential information for the safe and proper installation, operation, and maintenance of your new flood light.

Figure 1: Lightkiwi H9917 Splendid Flood Light, showcasing its robust brass construction and clear glass lens.

2. Nga korero haumaru

WARNING: Risk of Electric Shock. Always disconnect power at the source before installing or servicing this fixture.

• This fixture is designed for 12 Volt low voltage landscape lighting systems only. Do not connect to 120V AC power.
• Installation should be performed by a qualified electrician or trained professional where local codes require.
• Me whakarite kia mau te hononga katoa, kia ātete hoki ki te wai hei ārai i ngā tūponotanga hiko.
• Do not operate the fixture with a damaged cord or if the glass lens is cracked.
• Allow the fixture to cool completely before attempting to replace the bulb.
• Tiakina nga tamariki me nga kararehe mai i te waahi whakauru.

3. Ihirangi mokete

Manatokona kei te noho nga waahanga katoa i mua i te tiimata o te whakaurunga:

• 1 x Lightkiwi H9917 Splendid Flood Light Fixture (Light Bulb Not Included)
• 1 x Heavy Duty Ground Stake
• Integrated 3ft Wire Length

Figure 2: Contents of the Lightkiwi H9917 package, including the flood light fixture, ground stake, and lead wire.

4. Whakatakotoranga

Figure 3: Detailed dimensions of the Lightkiwi H9917 Splendid Flood Light.

5. Tatūnga me te Tāuta

This flood light is designed for use with a 12-volt low voltage landscape lighting system (transformer and main cable sold separately). Ensure your transformer is adequately sized for all connected fixtures.

5.1. Whakaritea mo te Whakanoho

1. Tahora Mahere: Determine the desired location for your flood light to achieve optimal illumination for your landscape features or wall washing.
2. Weto Whakakore: Ensure the main power to your landscape lighting transformer is turned OFF before making any connections.
3. Select Bulb: This fixture accepts a G4 lamp (halogen or LED). Insert the chosen G4 bulb into the socket, ensuring it is seated firmly. (Light bulb not included)

5.2. Ground Stake Installation

1. Attach Stake: Screw the flood light fixture onto the threaded top of the heavy-duty ground stake.
2. Tūnga: Place the ground stake in the desired location in soft ground.
3. Haumaru: Gently push or tap the stake into the ground until it is firmly seated and the fixture is stable. Avoid excessive force to prevent damage.

5.3. Hononga Waea

1. Route Wire: Route the 3ft lead wire from the flood light to your main low voltage landscape cable. Ensure the wire is protected from damage.
2. Tūhono: Use appropriate low voltage wire connectors (not included) to securely connect the fixture's lead wire to the main landscape cable. Follow the connector manufacturer's instructions for a waterproof and secure connection.
3. Conceal Wires: Bury or conceal the wires to protect them and maintain a clean aesthetic.

5.4. Adjusting the Light

1. Whakatikatika Koki: The fixture features an adjustable knuckle. Loosen the brass thumb screw on the side of the fixture's base.
2. Whāinga: Adjust the angle of the flood light to direct illumination precisely where needed for wall washing or accent lighting.
3. Haumaru: Tighten the thumb screw firmly to lock the fixture in the desired position.

Figure 4: The Lightkiwi H9917 Flood Light in operation, demonstrating its illumination capability.

6. Nga Tohutohu Whakahaere

Once properly installed and connected to a 12-volt landscape lighting transformer, the Lightkiwi H9917 Splendid Flood Light will operate according to the settings of your transformer. Most low voltage transformers feature a timer, photocell, or smart control options.

• Mahi Aunoa: If your transformer has a photocell, the light will automatically turn on at dusk and off at dawn.
• Mahi Matawā: If using a timer, set the desired ON/OFF times on your transformer.
• Mahi ā-ringa: You can manually turn the light on or off using the switch on your transformer.

7. Tiaki

Regular maintenance will ensure the longevity and optimal performance of your Lightkiwi H9917 flood light.

7.1. Te horoi

• Periodically clean the glass lens and brass body with a soft, damp cloth to remove dirt, debris, or mineral deposits.
• Avoid using abrasive cleaners or solvents, as these can damage the finish or lens.

7.2. Whakakapinga Purama

The G4 lamp is a consumable component and will eventually need replacement.

1. Momotu Mana: Always turn off power to the fixture at the transformer before replacing the bulb.
2. Tukua kia whakamatao: Ensure the bulb and fixture are cool to the touch before handling.
3. Tango Pupura Tawhito: Carefully pull the old G4 bulb straight out from its socket.
4. Kōkuhu Purama Hōu: Insert a new G4 halogen or LED lamp into the socket, ensuring the pins align correctly. Avoid touching the glass of halogen bulbs directly with bare hands, as oils can reduce bulb life. Use a clean cloth or glove.
5. Whakaora i te Mana: Once the new bulb is securely in place, restore power to the transformer.

8. Te Raru

9. Pūtāhui me te Tautoko

Lightkiwi products are manufactured to high standards. For specific warranty information or technical support, please contact Lightkiwi directly. You can often find contact details on the manufacturer's webpae, na roto ranei i to waahi hoko.

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