Installation Instructions for
920E6RFN-F
Round or Square Type Non-IC Housing for Regressed
Flanged Trims, with Compact Fluorescent Lamp
E6_FR-F32_N_
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COMPACT FLUORESCENT - ROUND/SQUARE FLANGED
GENERAL PRODUCT INFORMATION:
This product is suitable for wet locations.
This instruction shows a typical installation.
CAUTION - RISK OF FIRE
This product requires installation by a qualified
electrician. Before installing be sure to read all
instructions and DISCONNECT POWER TO THE
ELECTRICAL BOX.
Install the Housing with Adjustable Bars
1A
INNER ADJUSTABLE BAR
1B
HOUSING
NAIL
NAIL
5
5
2
4
4
NAIL
1
OUTER ADJUSTABLE BAR
JOIST
TRIM HOLDER
HOUSING CLASP
STOP POINT
5
2
4
TAB
NOTE: If using the butterfly brackets, skip these
NOTE: The adjustable bars can be mounted to
steps and refer to "Install the Housing with
Butterfly Brackets" on page 2.
joists that are spaced 16" - 24" apart.
NOTE: The trim holder is 1/2” high. When
1
Slide the inner adjustable bar completely through the
three housing clasps. Make sure the attached nail is on top.
2
Slide and push the outer adjustable bar completely onto
the inner adjustable bar so that the tab clicks into place
behind the stop point. This will prevent the adjustable bars
from coming apart.
3
installing the adjustable bars to joists, make sure
the bottom of the trim holder matches with
bottom of the drywall.
Repeat steps 1 & 2 for the other side of the housing.
1
4
Align the adjustable bars so that the trim holder is exposed
below the joists just enough to match with the drywall
thickness.
5
Level the adjustable bars and, with a hammer, tap the nails
completely into the joists to secure the adjustable bars in
place.
Install the Housing with Butterfly
Brackets
1C
2A
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HOUSING
ADJUSTABLE BAR
SLOT
2
WING NUT
TRIM HOLDER
NOTCH
BEVELED
CORNER
1
BUTTERFLY
BRACKET
7
NOTCH
NOTE: Skip to Page 3 if installing the housing
with adjustable bars.
1
Loosen (Do not remove) the wing nut.
2
Slip the button head screw through the large opening in
the housing slot. Make sure the beveled corners of the
butterfly bracket are toward the bottom of the housing.
3
Slide the butterfly bracket within the slot to the desired
height, and tighten the wing nut to secure the bracket.
4
Repeat steps 1-3 for the other side.
5
Use the butterfly brackets to mount the housing, according
to local building codes and electrical codes.
HOUSING
TRIM HOLDER
SELF TAPPING SCREW
7
6
Adjust the horizontal position of the trim holder by sliding
the housing on adjustable bars.
7
When the desired location is achieved, tighten the two selftapping screws to lock the housing onto the adjustable
bars.
NOTE: Notches in trim holder can be used to
align multiple housings using a laser or string.
NOTE: Notches in trim holder can be used to
align multiple housings using a laser or string.
2
Connect Power to the Housing
3C
3A
TABS
4
ELECTRICAL
BOX COVER
1
5
Push up the tabs on the electrical box and remove the
electrical box cover.
1
6
4
Connect the neutral power line wire to the white ballast
wire with the included lever nut.
5
Connect the hot power line wire to the black ballast wire
with the included lever nut.
6
Connect the green wire and bare wire to a suitable ground
according to local electrical codes.
7
Replace the electrical box cover. Make sure that the top
edge of the cover snaps under the tabs.
3B
CONDUIT
2
3
NOTE: Before installing drywall or acoustic
panel, power up and run the Element fixture(s)
for 10 minutes to make sure that all electrical
connections are tight and secure. Refer to page 5
to install the lamp for testing.
2
Install the conduit to the housing electrical box.
3
Run the power line wires into the housing electrical box.
WARNING: RISK OF FIRE. When using the
housing electrical box for power feed through,
use MAX 8 - #12 AWG branch circuit wires.
3
Install Drywall or Suspended Ceiling
Install the Trim and Lamp
4A
5A
6-3/8"
6-3/8"
CLIP
1a
1b
REFLECTOR
ROUND TRIM HOLDER
1
SQUARE TRIM HOLDER
NOTE: This section illustrates a square trim.
Round trim pieces install the same way.
1a For housings with round trim holder, mark a 6-3/8"
diameter circle on drywall or acoustic panel. Cut out the
marked section.
1
1b For housings with square trim holder, mark a 6-3/8" square
Turn the reflector clips 90 degrees and lower the reflector
from the fixture. Use a flathead screwdriver or pliers to turn
the clips if they are too difficult to turn by hand.
on drywall or acoustic panel. Cut out the marked section.
5B
4B
HOOP (INSIDE)
CARABINER
SAFETY
CABLE
DRYWALL
2
Align the cut out section of drywall or acoustic panel with
the trim holder and install drywall or acoustic panel.
HOOP
WARNING: Risk of Fire: The housing is not
intended to be in contact with or covered with
combustible materials and insulation. Do not
install insulation within 3 inches of the housing
sides or above in such a manner to entrap heat.
CARABINER
SAFETY
CABLE
2
4
Clip the carabiner onto the hoop inside the housing.
Replacing the Lamp
5C
6A
CLIP
LENS
REFLECTOR
3
3
1
Return the reflector to the housing and turn the clips 90
degrees to secure it.
5D
LIP
1
Push up slightly on the lens to reveal the inside lip.
2
Grab the trim by the lip and pull the trim out of the trim
holder.
3
Unplug the lamp and follow steps 4-5 in section 5 to
replace the lamp.
LAMP
4
SAFETY CABLE
SAVE THESE INSTRUCTIONS!
4
Push the lamp base completely into the socket.
Use MAX 32 Watt GX24Q-3 Base
Compact Fluorescent Lamp.
5E
5
5
Line up the trim with the trim holder, and push the trim
completely into the trim holder. Arrows on the trim and in
the trim holder indicate the proper orientation.
5
NOTES
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