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Periodic system maintenance is required to keep your FX lighting system operating at peak performance. Practicing these maintenance suggestions will lengthen the life and enjoyment of your garden lighting design.

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Transformer Maintenance

Perform the following annually

  • Tighten all terminal lugs on the transformer
  • Blow out all bugs and webs
  • Check timer, photocell, or other switching options
Lighting fixtures and lamps

Important: When replacing lamps, be sure to replace lamps of the same wattage and beam spread.

  • Check all fixtures and replace burned-out lamps quarterly.
  • Clean dirty lenses with Lime Away® and treat with Rain-X® to minimize calcium deposits annually.
  • Check aiming angles of fixtures semi-annually.
  • Straighten all pathway lights quarterly.
  • Trim all plant material as needed; relocate fixtures as needed as plant materials mature.
  • Clean the debris off well light lenses and grates quarterly.
Cable and cable connectors
  • Rebury cable and connectors that may have crept to the surface.
  • Check, adjust, and replace as needed all cable and cable ties in trees.
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