In addition the hub method utilizes less wire and saves money.
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Flexibility is essential as landscape continues to grow and change over time.
Most transformers are rated to handle a load of 100 to 300 watts.
In the hub technique a home run is brought from the transformer to a location within a cluster of fixtures.
The higher the rating the longer the cable and thus the more light fixtures.
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.
Utilizing the hub installation method will reduce the number of connections by up to 80 versus standard wiring methods.
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Most low voltage lighting systems include a transformer that is plugged into a regular outdoor electrical outlet.
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.
The only wiring method that can get equal voltage to every fixture is an equalized hub method of wiring.