SLV LIGHTING NORTH AMERICA
ENGLISH
INSTRUCTION MANUAL
FOR OUTDOOR LUMINAIRE
RUSTY SLOT 50
RUSTY SLOT 80
229410U
229411U
art.-no. 229410U/41U 10/2012 © SLV Lighting North America, 5731 Benjamin Center Drive, Tampa, FL 33634 USA Tel. (813) 349-1900 Technical
Details are subject to change.
Read this short manual carefully and keep it
accessible for further reference!
1.
GENERAL SAFETY MESSAGES
Life-threatening danger due to
electric shock, danger of fire and danger from falling
objects may exist if the following is not respected!
 This luminaire must be installed in accordance
with the National Electric Code, Canadian
Electrical Code, State, Provincial, and local
regulations by a licensed electrician.
 Do not cover the product - provide free air circulation!
 Do not hang or fasten anything on the product.
 Do not modify the product.
 Keep children away from the product. This product is
not intended to be used by children.
 The luminaire may only be operated with a complete
and intact lamp protection cover.
Operate the product only when its integrity is
intact:
In case of a malfunction you shall NOT touch the
product or operate it further. Disconnect the product
from the power supply with an electrical breaker and
switch before doing any installing or performing
maintenance.
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 recognizable.
an overheating is recognizable (e.g. by discoloration
of adjacent surfaces).
Operate the product only after maintenance and
examination by a licensed electrician!
2.
USE AS DIRECTED
This product serves exclusively lighting purposes and
may:
 only be used with a voltage of 120VAC.
 only be operated when firmly mounted.
 not be exposed to strong mechanical loads or to
strong contamination.
 only be installed and operated after a condition
inspection.
3. OPERATION
 Replacing the light source:
 Disconnect the product from the 120V power supply
using the electrical breaker and switch and let lamp
cool.
 Remove the top portion of the fixture by removing four
hex head screws. Unscrew the polycarbonate lamp
capsule/shield to remove the lamp.
 Check and clean the gasket after each opening of the
fixture. The bearing surface of the gasket must be free
of dirt. These measures ensure that the IP class is
maintained.
 Note the proper fit for the gasket.
 Replace the lamp and reattach the top portion of the
fixture using the two hex head screws.
4.
MAINTENANCE AND CARE
Standard Finish: The Rusty series fixtures are
extremely weather proof. A special steel alloy forms
a special barrier layer of iron oxide (rust) which
protects the material core against flaking rust.
Individual deviations in from and surface are
intended and each unit is unique.
NOTICE: The following environmental influences may
have effects on the surface of the product:
 acid rain and sour soil, thawing salt
 high salt content in the air, fertilizer (e.g. in flowerbeds)
 Cleaning agents or other chemical substances
 Protect the product by adequate means to avoid
unwanted changes of the surface.
Cleaning: Cleaning of the polycarbonate lamp capsule
can be performed using a soft moistened lint-free cloth.
5.
ADDITIONAL IMPORTANT NOTES
Storage: The product carton must be stored in a dry and
clean environment to protect the product carton.
Warranty: In case of a warranty contact your dealer.
6.
INSTALLATION
 Should only be performed by a licensed
electrician.
 Disconnect the product from the 120V power with a
breaker and switch before doing any work.
 Use only the fixture 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 the product shall not be installed or
operated.
 Use the supplied fastening material only when it is
suited for the application and installation
background.
 If the supplied fastening materials are not suitable
for the application, the installer must supply suitable
fastening materials.
Unpacking
 Consignment: Fastening materials.
 Please note: Due to the rusty surface adjacent areas
may be stained. Product will soil clothing.
 Carefully take the product out of the packaging
removing any transport safeguards.
 Remove all fastening materials or accessories
before disposing of the product carton.
Installation place
 The product is solely suited for installation on the
floor, ground, or concrete pad.
 Make sure that the product is firmly mounted on a
stable and flat surface/background.
Installation steps:
 Install the product as shown on the figure.
 Conduit should be brought up into the hollow base of
the fixture to keep wiring connections contained
within the fixture body.
 Fixture can be secured to a deck with fastening
materials.
 Fixture can be mounted on concrete when suitable
bolts or anchors are used.
 Fixture can be secured in soil using an optional Earth
Spike (article # 231230U).
NOTICE: Do not try to seal the product yourself, using
additional silicon or another sealant.
 Electrical Connection:
 The electrical connections shall be made by a licensed
electrician using suitable connectors or enclosures to
ensure electrical connections are secure, water tight,
and in compliance with the National Electric Code, as
well as all local regulations.
 The fixture has a hollow body. A round cord is
prewired and connected to the lamp socket that is
mounted on the top of the fixture.
 A ground wire connection point and ground wire is
supplied on the inside of the fixture body.
 The 120V mains wires should be connected to the
corresponding black (L) and white (N) conductors
inside the round jacketed cord inside the fixture body.
Use suitable wire connectors to ensure these
connections are secure and watertight.
 The green/yellow ground wire and ground connection
point in the fixture must be connected to incoming
green/ground wire in the installation. A good
ground/earth connection must be made to the fixture to
ensure a path to ground/earth on all fixtures.

Check if the product functions properly and is
securely fixed.
 The product is now ready for operation.
Technical Data:
Voltage:
120VAC
Light source:
MAX 13W TYPE CFL.,E26 base
IP 55:
- Protection against disturbing dust deposition.
- Protection against jetted water from all directions.
Weight: 229410U:
27.6 lbs.
229411U:
40.8 lbs.
art.-no. 229410U/11U
10/2012 © SLV Lighting North America Inc.
5731 Benjamin Center Drive
Tampa, FL 33634
Phone inside US: (813) 349-1900
www.slvlighting.com
Technical Details are subject to change.