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SAFETY INFORMATION
DANGER: Risk of eye damage. Do not stare directly at the LED chips
of this LED strip.
CAUTION: Do not power LED tape while coiled on reel.
IMPORTANT: Always observe polarity for 24-volt connections, positive
(+) to positive and negative (–) to negative.
IMPORTANT: Do not install Class 2 low voltage wiring in the same runs
as AC main power. If AC and low voltage wires cross, keep them at
90-degree angles. Use only insulated staples, plastic ties, or wire
support clips to secure cords and wires.
NOTICE: LED flexible tape lighting rating: 24VDC 1.5A.
Only use the 24-volt LED lighting power supply which has been
provided with this kit.
Do not bend, crush or pull the cable. Protect from sharp edges,
oil and heat.
For indoor/dry location use only.
Ensure the connectors are securely fastened before operating the tape.
Electrical waste should not be disposed of with household waste.
Please recycle where facilities exist.
Two-year limited warranty
WHAT IS COVERED
The manufacturer warrants this fixture to be free from defects in materials
and workmanship for a period of two (2) years from date of purchase.
This warranty applies only to the original consumer purchaser and only
to products used in normal use and service. If this product is found to be
defective, the manufacturer’s only obligation, and your exclusive remedy, is
the repair or replacement of the product at the manufacturer’s discretion,
provided that the product has not been damaged through misuse, abuse,
accident, modifications, alteration, neglect, or mishandling. This warranty
shall not apply to any product that is found to have been improperly
installed, set-up, or used in any way not in accordance with the instructions
supplied with the product. This warranty shall not apply to a failure of the
product as a result of an accident, misuse, abuse, negligence, alteration,
faulty installation, or any other failure not relating to faulty material or
workmanship. This warranty shall not apply to the finish on any portion of
the product, such as surface and/or weathering, as this is considered normal
wear and tear.
WHAT IS NOT COVERED
The manufacturer does not warrant and specifically disclaims any warranty,
whether expressed or implied, of fitness for a particular purpose, other than
the warranty contained herein. The manufacturer specifically disclaims any
liability and shall not be liable for any consequential or incidental loss or
damage, including but not limited to any labor/ expense costs involved in
the replacement or repair of said product.
Contact customer support at 410-354-6000, support@armacostlighting.com,
or visit armacostlighting.com/support.
Installation considerations
Where will you locate your power supply?
How will you run and conceal the wires to your LED tape lighting?
What is the best mounting position for the LED tape light to achieve
your desired effect?
See the section titled “Mounting options” for cabinet lighting
placement tips.
PACKAGE CONTENTS
Plug-in power supply
RF receiver and 16 feet
LED tape light (pre-assembled)
RF dimmer
remote
Wire lead connectors (optional use) Wire support clips
INSTALLATION
Cutting the tape light (optional)
To use the included connectors, cut the LED tape with scissors in the
center of a copper pad (position A) as shown, or attach the connector
to the copper pad found at the end of the tape.
The tape can also be cut at silver solder joints (position B), but this
cut point should be used for soldered connections only.
Cut tape
at center of
copper pads
Okay to cut at silver
solder joints, but
do not use connector
Use a wire lead connector to make turns and go around corners. They
can also be spliced and extended for gaps of any size. 18-20 AWG
wire is recommended for custom lengths (not included).
+
Add wire to fit needs
IMPORTANT: Make sure to observe polarity when making connections,
+24V to +24V and – to –. Check to see that the wire colors and the
polarity markings printed on the tape line up.
NOTE: Be sure all 24-volt connections are secure and protected from
electrical shorting. Options include electrical tape, small wire nuts,
crimp connectors, etc.
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Summary

Safety Information and Precautions

Eye Safety Warning

Warning about the risk of eye damage from staring directly at LED chips.

Coiled Operation and Polarity

Caution against powering tape while coiled and importance of observing polarity.

Low Voltage Wiring Safety

Guidelines for installing low voltage wiring safely, avoiding AC interference.

Usage, Power, and Handling

Notes on using specified power supply, indoor use, and proper cable handling.

Warranty Details

Warranty Coverage

Details what is covered under the two-year limited warranty for defects.

Warranty Exclusions

Outlines what is not covered by the warranty, including misuse and accidents.

Installation Planning

Key Installation Considerations

Questions to consider regarding power supply location, wire routing, and mounting.

Installation Steps and Techniques

Cutting the LED Tape Light

Instructions on where to cut the LED tape light for connections or modifications.

Using Connectors and Wiring

Guidance on using wire connectors for turns and ensuring secure, polarized connections.

Using Included Connectors

Step-by-Step Connector Use

Detailed instructions on how to open, insert tape, and secure connectors.

Installing the LED Strip

Adhering and Securing the Strip

Instructions for applying the LED tape, securing cables, and avoiding sharp bends.

Installing the Power Supply

Powering and Direct Wiring

Guidance on powering the unit, direct wiring, and using the correct dimmer.

Mounting Options

Surface and Above Cabinet Mounting

Methods for mounting LED tape under cabinets or creating uplighting above cabinets.

Optimizing Light Placement

Tips for positioning the tape light for best illumination and avoiding reflections.

Operation and Remote Functions

Remote Control Basics

Instructions for using the remote, including battery installation and functions.

Remote Control Features

Explanation of remote buttons for ON/OFF, brightness, effects, and speed.

Pairing and Control

Pairing Multiple Kits

Procedure to pair multiple LED tape light kits to a single remote.

Returning to Single Remote Operation

Steps to revert a kit to operate with only its unique, original remote.

Maintenance and Troubleshooting

Changing the Remote Battery

Guide on how to replace the battery in the remote control.

Troubleshooting Common Issues

Solutions for when the LED strip does not light or only partially lights.

FCC Compliance Statement

Information regarding compliance with FCC rules for radio frequency devices.

Armacost Lighting RibbonFlex Home Specifications

General IconGeneral
BrandArmacost Lighting
ModelRibbonFlex Home
CategoryLighting Equipment
LanguageEnglish

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