Coralife Compact Fluorescent Lunar Aqualight Owner's Manual - Page 7

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GROUNDING and OPERATION

GROUNDING

Grounding Setup

This appliance should be grounded to minimize

the possibility of electric shock. This appliance

is equipped with an electric cord with an

equipment grounding conductor and a

grounding-type plug. The plug must be

plugged into an appropriately grounded outlet.

This appliance is for use on a nominal 120-volt

circuit and has a grounding plug that looks like

the plug illustrated below.

Ground Outlet

Grounded

Plug

Grounding Pin

A temporary adaptor may be used to connect

this plug to a two-pole receptacle if a

grounded outlet is not available (fig. C1)

The temporary adaptor should be used only

until a grounded outlet can be installed by a

qualified electrician.

Grounding Installation

The green-colored rigid ear (screw and the

like) extending from the adaptor must be

fastened to a permanent ground, such as a

ground outlet box. (fig. C2)

1. Plug temporary adaptor into two-pole

outlet. (fig. C3)

2. Insert screw through rigid ear on temporary

adaptor and into grounded outlet box.

START-UP OPERATION

SAFETY:

Make sure fixture with mounting legs is securely positioned on the covered aquarium.

NOTE:

Make sure that all switches are in the off position before plugging into a power source.

1. Plug into grounded outlet or power source and turn switches to the on position.

2. Verify that all lamps are lit and functioning properly.

Two-Pole Receptacle

Temporary

Adaptor

Rigid Ear

(Grounding Means)

fig. C1 - Temporary Adaptor

Two-Pole Receptacle

Temporary

Adaptor

Screw

Rigid Ear

(Grounding Means)

fig. C2 - Temporary Adaptor

Installation

Grounded

Plug

Ground Outlet

Box Cover

fig. C3 - Grounded Plug

Connection