Installation Guide

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Low Voltage Lighting
Lowvoltageoutdoor
lightsareusedtohighlight
architecturalfeaturesand
landscapingdetails,making
yourhomeandyardsafer
andmorebeautifulat
night.Lowvoltagelights
canbecombinedwith
solarlightsforacomplete
landscapelightingsystem.
Installingalowvoltage
lightingsystemiseasyand
makesagreatdo-it-yourself
projectforanyhomeowner.
Itiscompletelyshockless
andsafeforusearound
childrenandpets.
Thelowvoltagelightingsystemconsistsofthreeparts:
1.PowerPack(transformer)—suppliestheelectricity
2.Lowvoltagecable—transmitstheelectricity
3.Lowvoltagelamp—thesourceoflight
ThePowerPackplugsintoastandardoutlet,reducingtheregular
householdcurrent(120volts)toasafe12voltsACandhasan
automatictimerallowinglightstogoonandoffatpresettimes.
Thecableisaweather-resistant,self-sealing,insulatedstranded
copperwirethatisavailablein16,14,and12-gaugesizes.Thefinal
component,thelamp,offersgreatereconomythanaconventional
120-voltlamp.
About Low Voltage Lighting
Advantages
LowVoltage
Brightness Producesabright,whitepooloflight
LightOutput Fixturesproducemoreusablelight
PowerSource 12voltPowerPackplugsintostandardreceptacle
EaseofInstallation Usuallyunderanhourusingstandardtools
EnergyEfficiency Costsonlypenniesanighttooperate