ABB - Installation Products B228WHE-R - Contemporary Round Weatherproof Floodlight Kit, 2 Lamps, Depth 11 Inches, Width 5-1/2 Inches, Height 7-3/4 Inches, White, Aluminum, 150 Watt Maximum, Includes Two Reflectors, Round Cover, Gasket, and Hardware
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B228WHE-R

UPC: 042269009325


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Overview

The ABB B228WHE-R is a contemporary round weatherproof floodlight kit designed for robust outdoor illumination. This fixture, manufactured by ABB - Installation Products, features a durable white aluminum construction, ensuring longevity in various environmental conditions. The kit includes two lamps, each supporting a maximum of 150 watts, providing ample light output for security and general outdoor lighting needs. Its dimensions are a depth of 11 inches, a width of 5-1/2 inches, and a height of 7-3/4 inches, making it a compact yet effective lighting solution. The package comes complete with two reflectors for optimized light distribution, a round cover, a gasket for weather sealing, and all necessary hardware for installation. This floodlight kit is suitable for both residential and commercial applications, serving effectively as an accent lighting fixture for highlighting outdoor signs and architectural details. Its design allows for easy mounting in diverse locations and offers directional aiming capabilities, providing flexibility in illuminating specific areas. The SKU for this product is B228WHE-R.
  • Security and general outdoor lighting fixture for residential and commercial applications. Accent lighting fixture for highlighting outdoor signs and architectural details.
  • Compact outdoor lighting fixture that can be mounted easily in most places and aimed in any direction.
  • Accommodates two lamps, 150W maximum per lamp
  • Includes reflectors, round cover, gasket, and hardware
  • Suitable for residential and commercial outdoor lighting

Specifications

Color
White
Fixture Material
Aluminum
Length
7-3/4 in
Material
Aluminum
Mounting Type
Surface Mount
Series
B228WHE-R
Size
Depth 11 Inches, Width 5-1/2 Inches, Height 7-3/4 Inches
Standard
UL E77360
Wattage
150 W
Width
5-1/2 in
Package Dimensions (L x W x H)
0.01 IN x 0.01 IN x 0.01 IN
Package Dimensions (L x W x H)
0.0254 cm x 0.0254 cm x 0.0254 cm
Package Weight (Imperial)
2.380 L
Package Weight (Metric)
1.080 kg
Contemporary Round Weatherproof Floodlight Kit, 2 Lamps, Depth 11 Inches, Width 5-1/2 Inches, Height 7-3/4 Inches, White, Aluminum, 150 Watt Maximum

B228WHE-RU

Contemporary Round Weatherproof Floodlight Kit, 2 Lamps, Depth 11 Inches, Width 5-1/2 Inches, Height 7-3/4 Inches, White, Aluminum, 150 Watt Maximum

How to Install the B228WHE-R Lampholder & Round Box Kit

This guide provides step-by-step instructions for installing the B228WHE-R lampholder and round box kit, ensuring proper wiring and assembly for optimal performance.

Estimated time: 45m

Tools needed:

Screwdriver, Wire stripper (WT2000)

Supplies needed:

Round outlet box, 1/2" round thread plugs, Lampholders, Reflector cover, Round three hole cover, Round gasket (large), Wire connectors, Circular gaskets (small), Cover screws (1/2" long)

  1. Prepare the outlet box

    Coat the threads of the round plugs with sealant and install them in the unused holes of the outlet box. Ensure they are tightened firmly.

  2. Mount the outlet box

    Feed the supply wire into the box and secure the box to the surface using 1" long screws.

  3. Connect the ground wire

    Strip 1/2" of insulation from the ground wire and attach it under the ground screw in the outlet box. Tighten the screw without overtightening.

  4. Assemble the lampholders

    Strip 1/2" of insulation from the ends of the lampholder wires, coat the threads of the lampholders with sealant, and screw them into the round three hole cover without overtightening.

  5. Wire the lampholders

    Twist together all white wires and secure with a wire connector. Repeat for all black wires, ensuring no bare conductors are visible.

  6. Attach the cover

    Align the cover with the gasket and outlet box, then secure it using the 1/2" long screws. Tighten the screws.

  7. Position the lampholders

    Aim the lampholders downward, tighten the locking rings, and ensure they are positioned to facilitate drainage.

  8. Install the bulbs

    Place a small circular gasket over the base of each bulb and screw the bulbs into the lampholder sockets without overtightening.

  9. Power on the circuit

    Replace the fuse or turn ON the circuit. Test the light switch to ensure the unit illuminates. If it does not, check the bulbs and repeat the necessary steps.

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