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READ AND FOLLOW 

SAFETY INSTRUCTIONS!

This is the safety alert symbol. 

When you see this

symbol in this manual, look for one of the follow-

ing signal words and be alert to the potential for personal
injury.

warns about hazards that 

will 

cause serious

personal injury, death or major property damage if
ignored.

warns about hazards that 

can 

cause serious

personal injury, death or major property damage if
ignored.

warns about hazards that 

will 

or 

can 

cause

minor personal injury or property damage if ignored.

The label 

NOTICE 

indicates special instructions which

are important but not related to hazards.

Carefully read and follow all safety instructions in this
manual and on equipment.

Use equipment only in a pool or spa installation.

GENERAL SAFETY!

Hazardous voltage.

Incorrectly installed or

tested equipment may fail, causing severe injury or prop-
erty damage. Read and follow instructions in owner's
manual when installing and operating equipment.
Installation, maintenance, testing, and approval of this
circuit, the light, light niche, and any other accessories
attached to the circuit, must be performed by a licensed
electrician.

The complete electrical system must be installed, tested,
and approved by a licensed electrician before it is placed
in operation.

Always follow basic safety precautions with this equip-
ment, including the following.

To reduce the risk of injury, do not permit

children to use this product unless they are closely
supervised at all times

.

Risk of electrical shock.

Before removing

fixture from pool wall, ALWAYS TURN OFF THE POWER
at the breaker.

This light niche must be installed in accordance with
Article 680 of the National Electrical Code (NEC), in the
United States, or Section 68 of the Canadian Electrical
Code (CEC), as applicable, and all local code requirements.

Install an approved Ground Fault Circuit Interrupter
(GFCI) in the electrical circuit for this light.

Burn hazard.

Never operate this light fix-

ture for more than 10 seconds unless it is completely
submerged in water. This fixture requires total submer-
sion for cooling.

The improper use of Ozone generators, Chlorine genera-
tors, Copper/Silver Ion generators or certain chemicals
for water purification may cause damage to the fixture.
When such water purification methods are used, be sure
to monitor the water conditions. Subjecting the fixture to
extreme conditions or harsh environments may cause
corrosion and premature failure of the fixture or its 
components.

Glass breakage hazard.

Install fixture in a

vertical pool or spa wall – not in floor. Failure to install
the fixture properly could result in personal injury and/or
property damage. Do not push off from the poolside
against the light.

Install fixture at least 18" below normal water level.

Locate junction box at least 8" above maximum water
level and not less than 4 feet from the perimeter of the
pool.

The junction box must be located:

• at least 4’ from the perimeter of the pool (unless sepa-

rated from the pool by a solid fence, wall or other per-
manent structure,

• at least 8" above maximum water level,

• at least 4" above the deck or ground level.

Junction boxes should be located off the walkway
around the pool and given additional protection by
installing them next to a fence, building, or other perma-
nent structure. Make sure that the installation is in 
compliance with local codes, the NEC, and the CEC, as
applicable. See Figure 1, Page 3.

Summary of Contents for S477

Page 1: ...van WI 53115 International 262 728 5551 FAX 262 728 7550 www starite com Union City TN Delavan WI Mississauga Ont Murrieta CA 2005 Sta Rite Industries Printed in U S A S477 Rev 1 25 05 This manual should be furnished to the end user of this niche its use will reduce service calls and chance of injury and will lengthen niche life ...

Page 2: ...t be installed in accordance with Article 680 of the National Electrical Code NEC in the United States or Section 68 of the Canadian Electrical Code CEC as applicable and all local code requirements Install an approved Ground Fault Circuit Interrupter GFCI in the electrical circuit for this light Burn hazard Never operate this light fix ture for more than 10 seconds unless it is completely submerg...

Page 3: ...k through holes in the niche flange Key No 1 Figure 5 Mark the location of these holes on the pool wall and then drill them with a 7 32 bit Fasten the niche in place with four 10 24 x 1 flat head screws Key No 4 and nuts provided Key No 3 Do not overtighten Please go to step 7 Bonding For American Standard pre punched steel panels only If you are using American Standard pre punched steel pan els t...

Page 4: ... to connect the water to the conduit 4 Liner gasket p n 05161 0006 if the trim ring is ABS plastic If the niche is mounted to the outside of the pool wall use gasket p n 05101 0008 between niche and wall Trim ring screws Stainless 10 24X1 1 2 flat head counter sunk phillips Fixture locator notch 10 24X7 8 pan head stainless screws 2 Liner gasket p n 05101 0008 Vinyl pool liner Plug unused entry Po...

Page 5: ... 1 05161 0002 10 10 24 x 1 1 2 Stainless Steel Flat Head Screw 10 37057 0615 REPAIR PARTS LIST LARGE STAINLESS STEEL LIGHT NICHES VINYL SS Key GUNITE TRIM RING No Part Description Qty 05163 2394 05163 2395 1 Niche 1 2 Hex Nut 10 24 Stainless Steel 4 35407 0031 3 10 24 x 1 Stainless Steel Pan Head Screw 4 37057 0612 4 Washer 10 Flat Stainless Steel 2 38907 0020 5 Liner Gasket 1 05101 0008 6 10 24 x...

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Page 8: ...ulbs accessories and fittings manufactured by Sta Rite are warranted to be free of defects in material and or workmanship for one 1 year from the original date of installation The foregoing warranties relate to the original consumer purchas er Purchaser only Sta Rite Industries shall have the option to repair or replace the defective product at its sole discretion Purchasers must pay all labor and...

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