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In addition the hub method utilizes less wire and saves money.
Most transformers are rated to handle a load of 100 to 300 watts.
Utilizing the hub installation method will reduce the number of connections by up to 80 versus standard wiring methods.
Second you need to be able to distribute equal voltage to every single fixture in your landscape lighting system and that takes a well planned wiring method.
In the hub technique a home run is brought from the transformer to a location within a cluster of fixtures.
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The purpose of this manual is to provide you with a precise step by step method of designing and installing low voltage landscape lighting this manual will take you through fixture choice bulb selection wire sizing fixture installation using the hub method transformer selection and a reference section.
Voltage drop is one of the biggest concerns when it comes to wiring low voltage systems.
This means less maintenance less lamp outages and easier troubleshooting.
Flexibility is essential as landscape continues to grow and change over time.
The higher the rating the longer the cable and thus the more light fixtures.