Armacost Lighting RFCONWW Installation Guide
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1. LED Snap Connectors make easy secure solderless connections Wire Lead Snap Connectors Wire Lead Snap Connectors are used for going around corners or when cut in half to create two power leads jumper cables for linking and extending power wires to LED tape lighting in other areas IMPORTANT Always use the indicators printed on the tape light to maintain polarity to to To make longer jumper cables Cut in half to create two wire lead connectors that can be spliced to longer wires in order to get power to LED tape strips in other areas en TG bec Cs To get power from one LED strip to another you can extend wire leads as shown below 22 18 AWG wire should be sufficient for extending wire leads up to 10 feet Shorter and or thicker wires will mean less voltage drop and higher brightness For an online voltage drop calculator visit armacostlighting com installation e E 0 sm Wire splice connections Maintain polarity when extending cables and be sure all splice connections are secure Splicing options include crimp connectors wire nuts terminal blocks and soldering wires Be sure to use wire connectors that are sized for the wire gauge you are using Splice Snap Connectors Splice Snap Connectors are for joining two strips to create a continuous run of LED lighting Splice Snap Connector a F a If the marks do not line up flip th2. e tape e eH fe iia C and use the opposite end for proper alignment O How to use Snap Connectors Pry open lid on the side you wish to connect an LED strip to Peel back about inch of the 3M adhesive backing on the bottom of the strip Using a side to side motion carefully slide tape strip into connector channel as shown below so the copper pads on the tape are positioned underneath the connector contacts Close and snap down lid connector Perform a power test to be sure connection is secure and that all LEDs light before final installation f LEDs do not light or LEDs flicker repeat the steps outlined above Insert tape in channel YQ under contact tabs You can also solder lead wires to LED tape LED strips can be direct wired by soldering leads onto the copper pads as shown Test light connection then seal with 3 16 heat shrink tubing
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