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AMERBRITE™ Color LED Pool Lamp Installation and User’s Guide

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Most states and local codes regulate the construction, installation, and
operation of public pools and spas, and the construction of residential

pools and spas.  It is important to comply with these codes, many of which directly
regulate the installation and use of this product. Consult your local building and health
codes for more information.

SERIOUS BODILY INJURY OR DEATH CAN RESULT IF THIS LAMP
IS NOT INSTALLED AND USED CORRECTLY.

Before installing this product, read and follow all warning notices
and instructions in this Guide. Failure to follow warnings and

instructions can result in severe injury, death, or property damage.
Call (800) 831-7133 for additional free copies of these instructions. Please refer to
www.pentairpool.com for more information related to this products.

IMPORTANT NOTICE 

- Attention Installer: 

This Installation and User’s

Guide  (“Guide”)  contains  important  information  about  the  installation,
operation  and  safe  use  of  this  underwater  pool  and  spa  lamp. This  Guide
should be given to the owner and/or operator of this equipment.

IMPORTANT WARNING AND SAFETY INSTRUCTIONS

BEFORE WORKING ON the AMERBRITE™ Color Lamp 

always

disconnect power to the pool and/or spa lights, at the source
circuit breaker, from the light before servicing the light. Failure
to do so could result in death or serious injury to service
person,  pool users or others due to electric shock. When
installing and using this electrical equipment, basic safety
precautions should always be followed, include the following:

RISK OF ELECTRICAL SHOCK OR ELECTROCUTION:

This underwater light must be installed by a licensed or certified electrician or a
qualified pool professional in accordance with the current National Electrical Code
(NEC), NFPA 70 or the Canadian Electrical Code (CEC), CSA C22.1. All  applicable
local installation codes and ordinances must also be adhered to. Improper
installation will create an electrical hazard which could result in death or serious
injury to pool users, installers or others due to electrical shock, and may also cause
damage to power source. Always disconnect the power to the pool light at the circuit
breaker before servicing the light. Failure to do so could result in death or serious
injury to service person, pool users or others due to electrical shock.

THE AMERBRITE™ LAMP MAY REQUIRE HIGH VOLTAGE WHICH
CAN SHOCK, BURN, OR CAUSE DEATH.

For countries in compliance with International Electrotechnical
Commission (IEC) regulatory standards: 

The light fixture must be

installed by a licensed or certified electrician or a qualified pool service person, in
accordance with current IEC 364-7-702 and all applicable local codes and ordinance.
Improper installation will create an electrical hazard, which could result in death or
serious injury to pool user, installer or other due to electrical shock and may also cause
damage to the property.

INSTALLERS, POOL OPERATORS AND POOL OWNERS MUST
READ THESE WARNINGS AND ALL INSTRUCTIONS BEFORE
USING THE POOL AND/OR SPA  LIGHT.

Summary of Contents for AmerBrite Underwater Color Changing LED Pool Lamp

Page 1: ...lation and User s Guide IMPORTANT SAFETY INSTRUCTIONS READ AND FOLLOW ALL INSTRUCTIONS SAVE THESE INSTRUCTIONS INSTALLATION AND USER S GUIDE AMERBRITE UNDERWATER COLOR CHANGING LED POOL LAMP FOR USE O...

Page 2: ...Multiple 12 VAC AmerBrite Lamps 1 Maximum Wattage Using Multiple AmerBrite Color LED Lamps with a 300W Transformer 1 Operating AmerBrite Color Lamps Using a Wall Switch 2 Powering on the AmerBrite Co...

Page 3: ...due to electric shock When installing and using this electrical equipment basic safety precautions should always be followed include the following RISK OF ELECTRICAL SHOCK OR ELECTROCUTION This underw...

Page 4: ...FCI should interrupt power Push the reset button Power should be restored If the GFCI fails to operate in this manner the GFCI is defective If the GFCI interrupts power to the light without the test b...

Page 5: ...de P N 521075 EasyTouch Control System User s Guide P N 521044 and SunTouch Control System User s Guide P N 520785 Using an External Transformer for Multiple 12 VAC AmerBrite Lamps When using a 300 Wa...

Page 6: ...tions of orange red and magenta tones 7 Royal Mode Richer deeper color tones 8 Blue Fixed color 9 Green Fixed color 10 Red Fixed color 11 White Fixed color 12 Magenta Fixed color 13 Hold Save the curr...

Page 7: ...elliBrite Lights Selecting a AmerBrite Light Color and Show Modes or Fixed Color Using an IntelliBrite Controller Using the IntelliBrite Color Light Controller AmerBrite lights are compatible with Int...

Page 8: ...x or for 12 volt models the low voltage transformer is located at least eight 8 inches 20 3 cm above water level and at least 48 inches 1 22 m from the edge of the pool See Figure 1 below The light fi...

Page 9: ...resulting in death or serious injury to pool users installers or others due to electrical shock or b breakage of the lamp or lens which could result in serious injury to pool users installers bystande...

Page 10: ...e niche by tilting the top away from the niche and then lifting the light assembly from the locking tab at the bottom of the niche 4 Place the light assembly on the pool deck 5 Place a cloth on the gr...

Page 11: ...housing Be sure the LED assembly is level with the lamp housing CAUTION If the LED assembly is not level the LED assembly may interfere with the lens installation and or have improper lighting perfor...

Page 12: ...e the face ring so the pilot screw hole is aligned in the 12 O clock position with the lens letter N or W Note Also verify the TOP position arrow indicator label see page 9 on the rear of the housing...

Page 13: ...at 45 22 Tighten the bolt and nut until the distance between the ends of the clamp equals inch or less 23 Install the special bronze pilot screw at the top of face ring to secure the light to the nic...

Page 14: ...eflection the width of the pool For lights located either end of the pool rotate the lens to the narrow N angle light beam position for increased underwater light intensity and distance WIDE ANGLE LIG...

Page 15: ...t handle assembly AmerBrite 7 620062Z Kit Disc Assembly Amerbrite Color 120 12 VAC 8 620060Z Kit stem transformer assembly 120 VAC AmerBrite 9 620061Z Kit stem harness assembly 12 VAC AmerBrite 10 602...

Page 16: ...e United States and or other countries Unless expressly noted names and brands of third parties that may be used in this document are not used to indicate an affiliation or endorsement between the own...

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