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WTLE 2008 :Sam Barker Sr. & Sam Barker Jr. - Low Voltage Lighting Techniques05-20-08 | News

Sam Barker Sr. & Sam Barker Jr.



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Sam Barker Jr. & Sam Barker Sr.

Low Voltage Lighting Techniques
Presented by Sam Barker Sr. & Sam Barker Jr.



Main Topics to be covered in Seminar Talk: 1) Understanding Low-Voltage Lighting a. Basic Differences between high and low-voltage b. Advantages to Low-Voltage Lighting 2) Basic Transformer Information a. Ability to accurately size a transformer for a job b. Finding the correctly listed transformer c. Understanding the NEC and UL Standards ??????????????? why they exist. what they are, and how they relate to landscape low-voltage lighting 3) The effects of voltage drop a. Why it happens b. What can fix it c. How to properly size the wire used in a low-voltage lighting application 4) Understanding Multi-Tap/Multi-Volt Transformers a. Advantages and Disadvantages of using such a transformer b. When certain ???????????????taps??????????????? are needed. Short Description: In an effort to educate all who use or plan to use low-voltage lighting, SEBCO Industries Inc. is proud to present ???????????????Low-Voltage Lighting Techniques.??????????????? In one hour, SEBCO will discuss the major concepts and requirements needed to create a quality low voltage lighting setting. Topics like Basic Transformer training and information, the numerous options for transformers as well as understanding voltage drop will be the focus of our discussion. Bio: Sam Barker Sr. has more than 30 years of experience in low-voltage lighting industry. He is an active member of the Illuminating Engineering Society, the International Association of Electrical Inspectors, as well as a member of the National Fire Protection Association. Starting in the late 70???????????????s, Sam Sr. has done everything from supplying numerous lighting products, to building his own tube lighting, to finally supplying his own Low-Voltage lighting transformers. In 2005, SEBCO Industries, Inc. celebrated 25 years of lighting success! Sam Barker Jr. is currently the Sales Manager at SEBCO Industries, Inc, a position he has held for the last 3 _ years. Also an active member of the Illuminating Engineering Society, Sam has been helping educate the numerous distributors, contractors, and lighting manufacturers around the country on proper low-voltage lighting techniques as well as the use of properly listed and quality built SEBCO Transformers.

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