1. Introduzione
This manual provides detailed instructions for the installation, operation, and maintenance of your American Lighting LED Complete 2 Under Cabinet Fixture, model ALC2-32-WH. This 32-inch, 120-Volt dimmable fixture provides warm white LED lighting with a low-profile design, ideal for various indoor applications.
Image 1.1: American Lighting LED Complete 2 Under Cabinet Fixture (ALC2-32-WH).
2. Informazioni importanti sulla sicurezza
WARNING: These products may represent a possible shock or fire hazard if improperly installed or attached in any way. Products should be installed in accordance with these instructions, current electrical codes, and/or the current National Electrical Code (NEC).
- Leggi tutte le istruzioni prima di iniziare. Conservare queste istruzioni per un uso futuro.
- Per ridurre il rischio di incendi, scosse elettriche o lesioni personali, prestare molta attenzione al presente manuale e attenersi alle linee guida in esso contenute quando si utilizza il prodotto.
- ATTENZIONE: To reduce the risk of electric shock or injury to persons, do not operate fixture with missing or damaged lens or wiring compartment cover.
- ATTENZIONE: To reduce the risk of electric shock or injuries to persons, do not operate without end connector cover(s) in place for any molex ports/connectors not in use.
- WARNING CAUTION: RISCHIO DI INCENDIO: Tenere gli apparecchi lontani da tende e altri materiali combustibili.
- Adatto solo per ambienti interni asciutti.
- Do not exceed the maximum load of 400 watts when interconnecting fixtures.
- Non destinato all'installazione a incasso in soffitti o intradossi.
- I LED sono luminosi! Non guardare direttamente la sorgente luminosa a LED.
- Non toccare i LED.
- Non ci sono parti riparabili all'interno del modulo LED.
- Per la pulizia, utilizzare un panno morbido, asciutto o damp stoffa. Non utilizzare prodotti chimici aggressivi o abrasivi.
3. Configurazione e installazione
The LED Complete 2 fixture can be hardwired directly via a rear access door, or hardwired indirectly via the Hardwire Junction Box (sold separately), or powered by a 120V receptacle (power cord sold separately). Multiple fixtures can be linked together.
3.1 Montaggio dell'apparecchiatura
- Determinare la posizione di ciascun apparecchio. Per le installazioni cablate, collegare i cavi di alimentazione tramite i fori predisposti prima del montaggio.
- Utilizzare un cacciavite a croce o una punta per avvitare le viti di montaggio imperdibili e fissare il dispositivo a una superficie di montaggio appropriata.
Image 3.1: Mounting and Interconnecting options for the fixture.
3.2 Connecting Power via Rear Access Door (Direct Wire)
This method is for direct hardwire installations where the wiring enters the fixture through the rear access door.
- Remove the rear access door located in the center of the back of the fixture housing.
- Punch out knockout, then loosen screw that secures rear access door.
- Using a 3/8" cable connector (not included), supply wire (14AWG or 12AWG wire) through the knockout.
- Strip back jacket on supply wires to 3/8" and use push-in connectors to wire the fixture: Black to Black (Hot), White to White (Neutral), Green/Yellow to Bare Wire (Ground).
- Replace rear access door and tighten retaining screw.
Image 3.2: Wiring through the rear access door.
3.3 Connecting Power via Hardwire Junction Box (ALC-BOX)
For installations requiring a junction box (sold separately), follow these steps:
- Turn off power at the electrical service panel.
- Remove junction box cover and screws.
- Prepare flat, non-metallic cable (NM-2C+Ground) or armored cable (BX) by stripping conductor ends approximately 3/8".
- For installation, mount the junction box to the wall.
- Affix the junction box to the underside of the cabinet with captive screws provided.
- Connect supply wires to the push-in connectors inside the junction box: Black to Hot, White to Neutral, Green to Ground.
- Insert the jumper cord (sold separately) or direct end-to-end connector (supplied with fixture) into the appropriate electrical port of the wire junction box.
- Ensure all fixtures connected to the junction box are properly installed and all open electrical ports on the module ends and fixtures are safely covered.
- Restore circuit power at the electrical service panel.
Image 3.3: Direct wire junction box installation diagram.
3.4 Interconnecting Multiple Fixtures
Multiple fixtures can be linked together using linking cables or inline connectors (sold separately).
- Via Linking Cable: To interconnect nearby fixtures, remove the adjacent port covers and utilize the ALC-EX linking cable (sold separately) to connect.
- Via End-to-End Connector: To interconnect fixtures directly to each other, use the in-line connector (included with each fixture) by removing adjacent port covers and inserting fully.
4. Istruzioni per l'uso
The American Lighting LED Complete 2 fixture is dimmable. To operate the dimming function, connect the fixture to a compatible 120V dimmer switch (sold separately). The fixture supports 5-100% dimming with most standard 2-wire and CL dimmers.
4.1 Compatible Dimmers
For optimal performance, use dimmers compatible with LED lighting. Examples of compatible dimmers include:
- Lutron Diva DVCL-153P (Universal CFL/LED/Incandescent)
- Lutron Diva DVELV-300P (Electronic Low Voltage (ELV))
- Lutron Sureslide 6613 (Magnetic Low Voltage (MLV))
Note: Dimmer performance may vary. Always refer to the dimmer manufacturer's instructions for more detailed information regarding performance and compatibility.
5. Manutenzione
The LED Complete 2 fixture requires minimal maintenance. Ensure power is off before any cleaning or inspection.
- Pulizia: Utilizzare un morbido, asciutto o leggermente damp cloth to clean the exterior of the fixture. Do not use abrasive cleaners, solvents, or harsh chemicals, as these can damage the finish or electrical components.
- Modulo LED: The LED module is non-removable and contains no serviceable parts. Do not attempt to open or repair the LED module.
- Lente: The full-length acrylic lens diffuses light evenly. Keep the lens clean for optimal light output.
6. Risoluzione Dei Problemi
If you experience issues with your LED Complete 2 fixture, consult the following troubleshooting guide:
| Problema | Possibile causa | Soluzione |
|---|---|---|
| L'apparecchio non si accende | Nessuna alimentazione al dispositivo. Collegamento del cablaggio allentato. Interruttore o dimmer difettoso. | Controllare l'interruttore automatico e l'interruttore a parete. Verificare che tutti i collegamenti elettrici siano saldi. Test switch/dimmer with another device or replace if necessary. |
| La luce tremola o si attenua in modo incoerente | Interruttore dimmer incompatibile. Cablaggio allentato. Circuito sovraccarico. | Assicurarsi di utilizzare un dimmer LED compatibile. Controllare tutti i collegamenti del cablaggio. Reduce the number of fixtures on the circuit or consult an electrician. |
| Fixture is not dimming | Non-dimmable switch used. Dimmer incompatibile. | Replace with a compatible dimmable switch. Refer to the list of compatible dimmers in Section 4.1. |
| One fixture in a linked series is off | Loose linking cable/connector. Apparecchio difettoso. | Check the connection between the fixtures. If other fixtures in the series work, the individual fixture may be faulty and require replacement. |
7. Specifiche
| Caratteristica | Specificazione |
|---|---|
| Modello | ALC2-32-WH |
| Ingresso volumetage | 120 Volts AC, 60Hz |
| Cosatage | 11 watt |
| Potenza luminosa | 781 lumen |
| Efficienza | 71 lumen per watt |
| Temperatura del colore (CCT) | 3000 Kelvin (bianco caldo) |
| Indice di resa cromatica (CRI) | 90+ |
| Dimmerabile | Yes (5-100% with compatible dimmers) |
| Vita quotata | 35,000 ore |
| Materiale | Powder Coated Aluminum Housing, Acrylic Lens |
| Dimensioni (L x P x A) | 32.75 x 4 x 0.94 pollici |
| Peso dell'articolo | 1.99 libbre |
| Tipo di montaggio | Under Cabinet, Surface Mount |
| Certificazioni | cETLus Listed (dry locations), Energy Star certified |
8. Garanzia e supporto
8.1 Garanzia limitata sul prodotto
This product is warranted to be free from defects in material and workmanship for a period of five years from the date of purchase. Products that prove to be defective during this period will be either repaired (i.e., replacement of defective electronic components) or replaced (i.e., new fixture, lamp, socket, excluding the lamp) or replaced, at the discretion of American Lighting, Inc. Claims for defective products must be made to the retail location from which the product was purchased with warranty. Upon submission of proper return claim documentation and product to American Lighting, Inc. by the retailer, American Lighting, Inc. reserves the right to inspect the product for misuse or abuse. Claims for consequential damages or damages that are not directly American Lighting, Inc. will be denied. This is a warranty of product reliability only and not a warranty of merchantability or fitness for a particular purpose. American Lighting, Inc. disclaims all liability whatsoever for any special, incidental or consequential damages, including without limitations, installations costs and damages for personal injury and property. These products may represent a possible shock or fire hazard if improperly installed or attached in any way. This warranty applies only to products that have been installed in accordance with instruction sheet and current local codes and/or the National Electrical Code. Warranty does not apply to any product that has been improperly installed or in situations where components have been altered in any way.
8.2 Assistenza clienti
For questions, comments, technical assistance or additional repair parts, please contact American Lighting customer service. Refer to the official American Lighting website for contact information or visit their Negozio del marchio Amazon.
