Running low voltage landscape 100+ feet from transformer
网页2014年3月31日 · This weekend I was attempting to run low voltage landscape lighting to a place a good distance from the transformer. Specifically, the line ran nearly 100 feet before reaching the first light. I was using 12/2 guage wire and was very much under the total wattage allowed for the 300 watt transformer, however the lights were EXTREMELY DIM …
The best electrical connectors for landscape lighting
网页2005年12月13日 · The only time I use a daisy chain is with very low wattage deck lights and even then, if there are a lot of them, I will loop it. The hub method is mostly used by "cast lighting" installers. It is a simple method, but if you understand voltage drop and how to use it to your advantage, you can deversify your installations.
how deep do you bury landscape lighting? - Lawn Care Forum
网页2008年3月17日 · steveparrott. 1295 posts · Joined 2005. #11 · Mar 18, 2008. Here is the code (NEC article 300.5) for burial depth of low voltage wiring. A summary: -All locations not specified below - 6 inches. -In trench below minimum 2" thick concrete - 6 inches. -Under a building - In raceway only.
Trouble with Low Voltage lighting transformer - Lawn Care Forum
网页2011年7月19日 · The load is the shorter wire that goes to the connection for the lights. The line is the longer wire that comes from the transformer coil.) Reattach the front cover with the 6 screws. Reconnect the lighting wire to the terminals. Remount the transformer, and plug in the unit to the outlet. Everything works great again.
Converting line voltage lighting system to LED low voltage?
网页2010年4月25日 · I convert line voltage systems to low voltage LED quite often but you REALLY NEED to use a magnetic transformer and there are a few out there that fit into a 4x4x4 box quite well. [sigpic]34882 [/sigpic] Paul R Gosselin, Sr., CLVLT, COLD. NightScenes Landscape Lighting Professionals. www.night-scenes.com.
Installing low voltage lighting from 24VAC pool automation system
网页2008年8月4日 · 891 posts · Joined 2007. #2 · Aug 4, 2008. you need to use a 24 volt relay to switch the 120v to your transformer. it would be best to have dedicated circuit in the power center of your pool controller to power your lighting system. it must have GFI protection as well. Tommy Herren, CLVLT #1169. www.thelightinggeek.com.
Landscape Lighting Design Help - Lawn Care Forum
网页2023年10月15日 · Hello-. I am a DIY-er and about to install landscape lighting throughout my property. I have some questions and want to make sure my blueprint is correct. In general, I have two 200W Ring transformers with 102 total watts of lights on one of them and 135 total watts of lights on the other. Please see the accompanying file/photo.
As It Relates to Low Voltage Lighting - Lawn Care Forum
网页2013年3月1日 · This transformer is specifically listed for this use and is an isolated winding type transformer with an ungrounded secondary similar to the low-voltage landscape lighting transformer, as required by 411.5(B). The low-voltage pool lighting transformer has one additional feature in its design.
landscape lighting not turning off - Lawn Care Forum
网页2020年10月7日 · hi, I have an old landscape lighting system which cannot be turn off unless I turn off the breaker switch of transformer. Whether I have the timer (should be correctly set up, it is a DT620 type timer), or removed the timer and plug into the transformer directly, the lights are always on. the strange thing is: I checked the voltage between COM1 ...
licensed electrician must install low voltage systems over 10V
网页2006年5月3日 · licensed electrician must install low voltage systems over 10V. I was told by the Department of Consumer Affairs that in the state of NJ, is mandatory that anything over 10Volts be installed by a licensed electrician. They have to direct bury all the wiring and you must apply for a permit. So if you own a Low Voltage Landscape Lighting business ...
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