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HOW TO INSTALL TREX DECKLIGHTING NOTE: Avoid railing brackets and locations for deck rail lights when running wires up posts. PARTS A A Pyramid Post Cap Light B C Flat Post Cap Light D Deck Rail Light HELPFUL TIPS E x2 x2 Riser Light Recessed Deck Light Splitter » 5ft, 10ft, 20ft, 40ft, and 60ft connection/extension wires sold separately (these are male-to-male connection wires).
HOW TO INSTALL TREX DECKLIGHTING/CONTINUED General Information 3 2 » Refer to www.trex.com for instructional videos on how to install Trex Decklighting. » USE TREX TRANSFORMER ONLY. Use of any other transformer voids warranty. TRANSFORMER CAPACITY BY TYPE Type of Light 2.5A Transformer 8.3A Transformer (83 DL TRANSFORMER) (2.5 DL TRANSFORMER) Riser 285 90 Recessed 285 90 Post Cap 85 22 Deck Rail 285 90 Above listing is for maximum number of each individual types of lights.
HOW TO INSTALL TREX DECKLIGHTING/CONTINUED Timer Operation Instructions 2 1. Select the mode of operation: » Dusk to Dawn » 2–8 hours » Always “ON” » “OFF” Post Post Sleeve Program repeats daily. When power is flowing to lights, green light above POWER is on. Installing Post Cap Lights NOTE: Install post cap lights after the railing system, post sleeve skirt, and post sleeve have been installed. 1 2. Drill a 1" (25 mm) hole through post sleeve.
HOW TO INSTALL TREX DECKLIGHTING/CONTINUED connector wires are attached in between splitters. (See Making Connections section for details.) 8. Line up polycarbonate 8 lens with fixture housing. Twist onto fixture base. Continue until all wiring from lights are attached to splitters as well as connector wires are attached in between splitters. (See Making Connections section for details.) 1 NOTE: DO NOT install riser light or deck rail light into top or bottom rails or balusters.
HOW TO INSTALL TREX LANDSCAPE LIGHTING PARTS B HELPFUL TIPS C A D E Spotlight Stepped Path Light Round Multifunction Well Light Path Light Light G H Male-to-Male Connector Wire Step-up Transformer (For use with Trex Spotlight only) Female-to-Female Adapter I J Splitter Multi-zone Transformer Adapter (For use with Trex Spotlight or for multiple dimmer zones) TOOLS NEEDED 3/4" (19 mm) WARNING: BEFORE ANY TREX LANDSCAPE LIGHTING IS INSTALLED, IT IS THE INSTALLERS RESPONSIBILITY TO ENSURE THAT
HOW TO INSTALL TREX LANDSCAPE LIGHTING/CONTINUED (TREX WELL LIGHT, PATH LIGHTS, AND MULTIFUNCTION LIGHTS) TRANSFORMER CAPACITY BY TYPE Type of Light 8.3A (100W) Transformer (83 DL TRANSFORMER) 2.5A Transformer (2.5 DL TRANSFORMER) Well Light 74 23 Path Light 52 16 Wall Wash Light 52 16 Above listing is for maximum number of each individual types of lights. If mixing and matching lighting, contact Trex to determine if more than one transformer is required. Please visit Trex.
HOW TO INSTALL TREX LANDSCAPE LIGHTING/CONTINUED (TREX SPOTLIGHT) 3 TRANSFORMER CAPACITY BY TYPE Type of Light 8.3A Transformer (83 DL TRANSFORMER) Spotlight 12 Female-toFemale Adapter Above listing is for maximum number of each individual types of lights. If mixing and matching lighting, contact Trex to determine if more than one transformer is required. 3. Connect opposite end of female adaptor to male connector wire. Choose appropriate length wire based on your needs.
HOW TO INSTALL TREX LANDSCAPE LIGHTING/CONTINUED (TREX SPOTLIGHT) 8. Ensure that lights are all working with all wiring attached prior to burying any wire. No more than 1"–3" (25 mm–76 mm) is required. 8 1˝–3˝ (25–76 mm) HOW TO PROGRAM DIMMER REMOTE 3 A. ALWAYS keep antenna fully extended for max range. LIGHTING A B. Up/Down arrows gradually dim or brighten lighting. B C D 1. Install dimmer per instructions and make sure lights are On and working properly. 2.
HOW TO INSTALL TREX REVEAL POST CAP LIGHT Installing Post Cap Lights PARTS NOTE: Instructions shown below are for new deck installation and are shown BEFORE railing system has been installed. A 1 Post Cap Light (includes 5ft male-to-male wire) 2 » 5ft, 10ft, 20ft, 40ft, and 60ft connection/extension wires sold separately (these are male-to-male connection wires). TOOLS NEEDED 9/16" x 6" or Longer (14 mm x 152 mm) 1.
HOW TO INSTALL TREX REVEAL POST CAP LIGHT 5 6 1 2 LIGHTING 5. Connect the female connector on the post cap light to this wire and, using a rubber mallet, gently tap the cap onto top of post until it is secure. 6. Turn post over and carefully fish wire through hole created in Step 3 to underside of the deck. Ensure exit point of wire under blocking will not be pinched by ALPOSTHWDECK plate. 7. Mount post per instructions.
HOW TO INSTALL TREX REVEAL POST LAMP Installing Post Lamps PARTS NOTE: Instructions shown below are for new deck installation and are shown BEFORE railing system has been installed. A x3 1 Post Lamp (includes 5ft male-to-male wire) 2 » 5ft, 10ft, 20ft, 40ft, and 60ft connection/extension wires sold separately (these are male-to-male connection wires). TOOLS NEEDED 9/16" x 6" or Longer (14 mm x 152 mm) 1. Before attaching post to deck, locate placement of post and mark desired bolt locations. 2.
HOW TO INSTALL TREX REVEAL POST LAMP 6 CONTINUED 10 7a 11 3 2 1 6. Turn post upside down and fish 5' male-to-male wire (provided) through hole in baseplate. 7a. If connecting a Reveal post lamp only, pull wire through hole. LIGHTING TIP: Insert a zip-tie loop (or small grabber tool) through 9/16" (14 mm) hole. Fish wire through loop in zip-tie. Pull wire through hole with zip-tie. 7b.
