Westek SW103CT

Westek SW103CT Outdoor Swivel Photo Control Instruction Manual

Увод

The Westek SW103CT Outdoor Swivel Photo Control is designed to automate your outdoor lighting. This device utilizes a photocell sensor to detect ambient light levels, automatically turning connected lights on at dusk and off at dawn. This manual provides essential information for safe installation, proper operation, and maintenance of your photo control unit.

Two Westek SW103CT Outdoor Swivel Photo Controls, showing their compact design and wiring leads.

Image: Two Westek SW103CT Outdoor Swivel Photo Controls, illustrating the product's appearance and wiring.

Безбедносне информације

  • УПОЗОРЕЊЕ: Опасност од струјног удара. Искључите напајање на прекидачу или кутији са осигурачима пре инсталације или сервисирања.
  • Installation should be performed by a qualified electrician or a person with electrical knowledge.
  • Уверите се да су сви прикључци ожичења безбедни и да су у складу са локалним електричним прописима.
  • This product is designed for outdoor use. While the sensor itself is described as weather-proof, ensure all electrical connections are properly sealed and protected from direct water exposure to prevent damage and ensure safety. The product is not submersible.
  • Немојте прекорачити максималну снагуtage rating of 150 watts for connected lighting.
  • Радите само у оквиру наведене запреминеtage range (2 Volts, typically 120V AC for household applications, please verify your specific application voltagи).

Садржај пакета

Пре почетка инсталације проверите да ли су све компоненте присутне:

  • Westek SW103CT Outdoor Swivel Photo Control (2 units)
  • Монтажни хардвер

Спецификације

БрандВестек
Број моделаSW103CT
МатеријалПластика
Унутрашња/спољна употребаОутдоор
Извор напајањаЦордед Елецтриц
Волtage2 Volts (Note: This typically refers to the control voltage, not line voltage. Standard line voltage for such devices is 120V AC. Consult product packaging for exact operating voltagе.)
Ватtage150 вата (максимално)
Light Source CompatibilityFluorescent, LED, Incandescent, Halogen
Димензије артикла (Д к Ш к В)6.75 cm D x 4 cm Š x 2.5 cm V
Тежина артикла5.6 унци
Diagram showing the features of the Westek SW103CT photo control, including photocell light sensor, swivel adjustment, and weatherproof design.

Image: Key features of the Westek SW103CT, highlighting the photocell sensor, swivel adjustment, and weatherproof construction.

Инсталација

Пре него што почнете: Ensure power is disconnected at the circuit breaker. Failure to do so may result in serious injury or death.

  1. Припремите ожичење: The photo control unit comes with 6-inch pre-stripped leads for easy connection.
  2. Монтажа: The unit connects directly to a standard 1/2-inch pipe thread electrical box. Secure the photo control to the electrical box using the provided mounting hardware.
  3. Ожичење: Connect the photo control wires to your electrical system as follows:
    • Црна жица: Connect to the incoming Линија (вруће) wire from your power source.
    • Бела жица: Повежите се на Неутрално wire from your power source and to the neutral wire of your light fixture.
    • Црвена жица: Повежите се на Load (Hot) wire of your outdoor light fixture.
    Ensure all connections are tight and insulated with appropriate wire connectors.
  4. Позиционирање: The swivel feature allows for optimal light positioning of the photocell sensor. Aim the sensor away from direct artificial light sources (e.g., porch lights, streetlights) that could interfere with its operation. Ensure it has clear exposure to natural daylight.
  5. Врати снагу: Када је инсталација завршена и сви прикључци су безбедни, вратите напајање на прекидачу.
Close-up of the Westek SW103CT photo control showing the black, white, and red wiring leads.

Image: Westek SW103CT photo control with visible wiring for electrical connection.

Diagram illustrating the installation features of the Westek SW103CT, including 1/2 inch pipe thread connection and maximum 150 Watt bulb wattage.

Image: Installation details for the Westek SW103CT, showing connection to an electrical box and maximum wattage.

Операција

The Westek SW103CT Photo Control operates automatically based on ambient light levels:

  • Активација у сумрак: When natural light diminishes to a certain level (dusk), the photocell sensor will activate, turning on the connected outdoor lights.
  • Деактивација зоре: As natural light increases to a sufficient level (dawn), the photocell sensor will deactivate, turning off the connected outdoor lights.
  • Временско кашњење: The unit incorporates a time delay feature to prevent nuisance flickering or false activation/deactivation due to transient light changes (e.g., car headlights, lightning).

Одржавање

To ensure optimal performance and longevity of your photo control unit:

  • Очистите сензор: Periodically inspect the photocell sensor lens for dirt, dust, or debris. Gently wipe it clean with a soft, damp тканина. Немојте користити абразивна средства за чишћење.
  • Прегледајте везе: Annually, or if issues arise, inspect all electrical connections for corrosion or looseness. Ensure they remain secure and properly insulated.
  • Очистите препреке: Ensure no new obstructions (e.g., growing foliage, new structures) are blocking the sensor's exposure to natural light.

Решавање проблема

ПроблемМогући узрокРешење
Светла се не пале у сумрак.
  • Нема напајања за јединицу.
  • Sensor is exposed to artificial light.
  • Сензор је блокиран.
  • Неисправна веза ожичења.
  • Проверите прекидач и електричне везе.
  • Reposition sensor away from artificial light sources.
  • Уклоните све препреке са сензора.
  • Проверите да ли су спојеви ожичења безбедни.
Lights do not turn off at dawn.
  • Сензор је блокиран.
  • Сензор је прљав.
  • Sensor is exposed to insufficient natural light.
  • Уклоните све препреке са сензора.
  • Очистите сочиво сензора.
  • Reposition sensor to receive more natural light.
Lights flicker or cycle on/off rapidly.
  • Interference from transient light sources.
  • Sensor is partially obstructed or dirty.
  • Ensure sensor is not exposed to intermittent light.
  • Clean or reposition the sensor.

Гаранција и подршка

For warranty information, technical support, or replacement parts, please contact Westek customer service. Keep your purchase receipt as proof of purchase.

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