installation guide – Lepro Blog https://www.lepro.com/learning Knowledge, tips and skills of Lighting Mon, 12 Dec 2022 06:29:46 +0000 en-US hourly 1 https://wordpress.org/?v=5.8.4 How to Install T8 LED Tube Lights – Type B Ballast Bypass https://www.lepro.com/learning/how-to-install-t8-led-tube-lights-type-b-ballast-bypass/ https://www.lepro.com/learning/how-to-install-t8-led-tube-lights-type-b-ballast-bypass/#comments Tue, 02 Jun 2020 10:11:37 +0000 https://www.lepro.com/learning/?p=133 LED tube lights are popular in home and businesses. This article descripes how to install ballast bypass T8 LED tube lights. If you want to know why choose type B ballast bypass LED tube lights, please read article how to convert fluorescent tube to LED. Consider Your Safety before Installation Please kindly note: installation of… Read More »How to Install T8 LED Tube Lights – Type B Ballast Bypass

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LED tube lights are popular in home and businesses. This article descripes how to install ballast bypass T8 LED tube lights. If you want to know why choose type B ballast bypass LED tube lights, please read article how to convert fluorescent tube to LED.

Consider Your Safety before Installation

Please kindly note: installation of LED tube lights can be dangerous since you’re working with electricity. If you’ve never performed electrical tasks before, consider working with a knowledgeable partner throughout this process.

There are two kinds of type B LED tubes, which are single ended power and double ended power LED tube. Single ended power LED tube need rewire, but it’s cheaper. Double ended power LED tube can work directly on fluorescent light fixture after remove ballast.

How to Install Single-Ended Power LED Tube Lights?

Install Type B single ended T8 4ft LED Tube Lights
  1. Disconnect main power before installation.
  2. Cut the output wires on the ballast. You can either remove the ballast or keep it, it’s not useful in this case anyway.
  3. Use a non-shunted lamp holder, and connect the N and L wires of the mains to the N and L ends of the lamp holder.
  4. Install the bracket and the lamp.
  5. Power up

How to Install Double Ended Power LED Tube Lights?

Install Type B double ended T8 4ft LED Tube Lights
  1. Disconnect main power before installation
  2. Cut the output wires on the ballast. You can either remove the ballast or keep it
  3. Connect the N and L wires to the mains with the 2-terminal lamp holder input wires
  4. Install the bracket and the lamp
  5. Power up

Hope the article help. Click to find more info about LED tube lights.

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How to Install 120V LED Strip Lights – Easy to Follow 3 Steps https://www.lepro.com/learning/how-to-install-120v-led-strip-lights-easy-to-follow-3-steps/ https://www.lepro.com/learning/how-to-install-120v-led-strip-lights-easy-to-follow-3-steps/#respond Fri, 17 Apr 2020 03:57:15 +0000 https://www.lepro.com/learning/?p=82 The installation guide is for 120V LED strip light. If you buy 12V LED strip light kit, please read 12V LED strip light installation guide. How to Install 120V LED strip lights? Following 3 steps are easy to follow 1.Take out LED strips from the package 2.Fix the light strip to placement you want by… Read More »How to Install 120V LED Strip Lights – Easy to Follow 3 Steps

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The installation guide is for 120V LED strip light. If you buy 12V LED strip light kit, please read 12V LED strip light installation guide.

How to Install 120V LED strip lights? Following 3 steps are easy to follow

1.Take out LED strips from the package

120v led strip light

2.Fix the light strip to placement you want by clips in the package. We recommend that using clip every 3ft. Please do not cover LED.

Fix LED strip light by clips

3.Plug and play.

Done. Now if you buy RGB LED strips, you can choose color by remote controller. Is it easy to follow?

Please kindly note: current version of 110V LED strip light can not be cut. We will release new version which can be cut in late 2020.

Hope the guide helps.

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How to Install Solar Security Light – Easy 3 Steps https://www.lepro.com/learning/how-to-install-solar-security-light/ https://www.lepro.com/learning/how-to-install-solar-security-light/#comments Thu, 02 Apr 2020 10:44:06 +0000 https://www.lepro.com/learning/?p=50 Solar security lights are very popular, which can save energy and your effort to manually turn it on/off. Besides, it’s easy to install as follows: 3 Steps to Install LED Solar Security Light with Motion Sensor Step 1. Turn the switch on After the switch is turned to the “ON” position, the wall light only… Read More »How to Install Solar Security Light – Easy 3 Steps

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Solar security lights are very popular, which can save energy and your effort to manually turn it on/off. Besides, it’s easy to install as follows:

3 Steps to Install LED Solar Security Light with Motion Sensor

Step 1. Turn the switch on

After the switch is turned to the “ON” position, the wall light only illuminates when the ambient light level is below 20 Lux and there is human movement detected.

turn on solar security light

Step 2. Choose a location exposed to direct sunlight

Recommended height: 6 – 8ft (1.8 – 2.5m). The number of uses depends on the amount of electricity stored during the daytime, which is affected by the intensity and duration of sunlight.

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If the light fails to light up after days of continuous rainy or cloudy weather, it is because the battery has been exhausted. The light will function normally again at night after a sunny day.

Step 3. Fix the light

Make a punch mark on the surface to be installed. punch a hole with the impact drill, put in the concrete anchors and then fix the lamp with screws.

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Tips: Temperature affects the sensitivity of the PIR sensor, causing the detection range to vary. The higher the temperature is, the shorter the detection range will be.

There are several models of solar flood lights with motion sensor, check the category to learn more.

Motion Sensor Security Lights

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How to Install Outdoor LED Flood Lights – Easy to Follow Installation Guide https://www.lepro.com/learning/how-to-install-outdoor-led-flood-lights/ https://www.lepro.com/learning/how-to-install-outdoor-led-flood-lights/#comments Thu, 02 Apr 2020 07:14:15 +0000 https://www.lepro.com/learning/?p=39 LED flood lights are widely used for gardens, backyards, garages, parking lot lighting, and more. This page introduces how to install LED flood lights. Simple Guide to Install LED Flood Light Do not need to fix to wall, ground or others. No special tools required. Step1. Cut off the power To start with, please turn… Read More »How to Install Outdoor LED Flood Lights – Easy to Follow Installation Guide

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LED flood lights are widely used for gardens, backyards, garages, parking lot lighting, and more. This page introduces how to install LED flood lights.

Simple Guide to Install LED Flood Light

Do not need to fix to wall, ground or others. No special tools required.

Step1. Cut off the power

To start with, please turn off the main power for safety reasons.

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Step 2. Connect the wires

After fixing the light components, connect the wires according to the mark of the fire wire, the zero wire, and the ground wire.

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Step 3. Adjust the angle

After the light wires are connected, adjust the projection angle of the light using the open end wrench.

installing flood lights

Step 4. Turn on the LED flood light

After the installation, please turn the switch on and test whether the light is on. If so, the installation is complete.

how to install outdoor flood lights

Advanced Installation Guide of LED Flood Light

If you want to make the flood light more stable, or keep it from being taken away, you can fix the lights to the wall or the ground.

Tools: open end wrench, electric screwdriver, impact drill, and hammer.

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To begin with, please follow the 4 simple steps above.

Step 5. Make a punch mark on the surface to be installed.

flood light installation

Step 6. Select appropriate drill bit, punch a hole with the impact drill, and knock the expansion screw into the hole first.

flood light wiring

Step 7. Take out the light components, align the mounting hole of the light bracket with the punched hole, fix the bracket by inserting the self-tapping screw with a power screwdriver. If the expansion bolt is used, align the bracket mounting hole with the bolt and tighten the nut with an open end wrench.

how to install a floodlight

If you buy LED flood lights with motion sensor, on additional step after standard step 2:

Additional step: After the light wires are connected, adjust the lighting, time, and distance knob on the sensor head, and adjust the projection angle of the lamp through the open end wrench.

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How to Install LED Flush Mount Ceiling Lights https://www.lepro.com/learning/how-to-install-led-flush-mount-ceiling-lights/ https://www.lepro.com/learning/how-to-install-led-flush-mount-ceiling-lights/#comments Thu, 02 Apr 2020 06:30:13 +0000 https://www.lepro.com/learning/?p=27 LED ceiling lights are necessary for the most of families. If hire electrician to install, it usually takes over $100. Now you can save $100 by following the video or article installation guide. How to install flush mount ceiling lights?At first, please make sure you get Installation tool. Then, please follow the guide1. Pull the bracket… Read More »How to Install LED Flush Mount Ceiling Lights

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LED ceiling lights are necessary for the most of families. If hire electrician to install, it usually takes over $100. Now you can save $100 by following the video or article installation guide.

How to install flush mount ceiling lights?
At first, please make sure you get Installation tool. Then, please follow the guide
1. Pull the bracket lock to take off the mounting bracket.

2. Fix the mounting bracket to the ceiling.
2.1 For concrete and stone ceilings, first drill 2 holes, the distance between the holes for this lamp should be 45-70mm. Please check your product manual for details. Put in the concrete anchors and then fix the mounting bracket with screws.
2.2 For wooden ceilings, just use a screwdriver to fix the mounting bracket.

3. Add anti-scratch pads to the back of the lamp body.

4. Open the light’s waterproof wiring compartment.

5. Insert the wires into the electrical connections N and L accordingly.

6. Straighten out the wire, put the rubber sealant into position and lock the wiring compartment.

7. Pull the bracket lock and attach the lamp body to the fixed mounting bracket.

8. Turn on the main switch and the lamp will light up immediately and the installation will be completed successfully.

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How to Install LED Strip Lights – Easy to Follow Installation Guide https://www.lepro.com/learning/how-to-install-led-strip-lights/ https://www.lepro.com/learning/how-to-install-led-strip-lights/#comments Fri, 27 Mar 2020 08:03:04 +0000 https://www.lepro.com/learning/?p=21 The installation guide is for 12V LED strip light kit. LED strip Lights are great for decorating your home. Its simple and superb design can embellish the color of the home stereo space and enhance the atmosphere. Now you can watch the video or follow the steps below to check how to install, cut and… Read More »How to Install LED Strip Lights – Easy to Follow Installation Guide

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The installation guide is for 12V LED strip light kit. LED strip Lights are great for decorating your home. Its simple and superb design can embellish the color of the home stereo space and enhance the atmosphere.

Now you can watch the video or follow the steps below to check how to install, cut and connect LED strip lights.

Part 1. How to Install LED Strip Lights

Part 2. How to Cut LED Lights Strip

Part 3. How to Connect LED Strip Light Sections

Part 1. How to Install LED Strip Lights?

Step 1. Dry and clean the surface

Before adhering any strip lights, clean the surface of the area you will be placing the lights on. This is vital to keeping it mounted for a long time to come. It is recommended to apply your strip lights on smooth stable surfaces. It should not be placed on rough or textured surfaces or any surfaces that can bend or move.

how to install led strip lights

Step 2. Unroll the light strip, stick to the surface

The LED strip lights come rolled on a spool. Simply unroll the length of lighting you will be working with, remove the adhesive backing and stick to the desired surface. Press down on each part of the strip so it is firmly adhered to the surface and has no air bubbles.

how to hang led strip lights

You can use fixing clips to strengthen the strip light’s installation and ensure they stay in place. Peel off the adhesive tape and apply it to the surface with the non-sticky area over the strip light.  If you choose, you can secure the clip further by screwing it to the surface.

installing led strip lights

Notice: Not all of the LED strip lights on lepro.com are equipped with the fixing clips, please check the new models if needed.

Step 3. Connect LED light strip and turn on the light

Once your strip lights are secured, you can attach it to the controller and power adapter, then plug it into an electrical outlet. Using the remote control, remove the insulation sheet first, press any color on the remote control to change the lighting color.

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Part 2. How to Cut LED Lights Strip

Each strip light has special designated sections where you can cut the strip. Be sure to make a clean straight cut only in these designated sections. Cutting it in a non-designated area will damage the strip lights.

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Part 3. How to Connect LED Strip Light Sections

Did you know you can design your strip lights to make twists and turns, go around corners or even over non-flat surfaces? Use the corner or straight flexible connectors and connector clips.

how to connect led strip lights

To join two strip light sections together, use a connector clip. Push the open end of each strip into the clip, then close it to lock it in.

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To make your light strips go around a corner, use one corner connector and 2 connector clips.

how to put up led light strips

You can even make your strip lights go over uneven surfaces if you need to. Connect a flexible strip connector to the strip lights and over the uneven area. Connect the other end to the rest of the lighting.

how to set up led light strips

Now you can feel free to change and choose the light color atmosphere you want. If you use a remote control, don’t forget to unplug the battery insulation sheet before use.

For rough surfaces, you may need to install mounting clips to keep the strip light stable. For moist places like bathrooms, waterproof strip lights are recommended. And now you can check the LED strip lights category to get more.

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