INSTALLATION INSTRUCTIONS
Lightplane 3.5 Recessed
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IMPORTANT SAFETY INSTRUCTIONS
When installing or using this recessed fixture basic safety precautions should be followed
Read ALL INSTRUCTIONS before installing fixture.
•This fixture is intended for installation in accordance with the National Electric Code
and Local and State Codes and must be installed by a licensed electrical contractor.
•DO NOT INSTALL THIS FIXTURE IN DAMP LOCATIONS.
•DO NOT INSTALL FIXTURE WITHOUT A MINIMUM 1/2 INCH CLEARANCE ALL AROUND THE
FIXTURE. ENSURE CLEARANCE AT TOP OF CHANNEL IS 3 INCHES.
• THIS FIXTURE IS FOR INSTALLATION IN NON INSULATED CEILINGS ONLY.
•To prevent electrical shock, turn off electricity at fuse box before installing the fixture.
•Turn off power and allow fixture to cool down before adjusting position of lamp gimbals.
•Use AWG#12 wire only for supply to the fixture.
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INSTALLATION INSTRUCTIONS
Lightplane 3.5 Recessed
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TYPICAL INSTALLATION
ALWAYS FOLLOW APPLICABLE BUILDING CODES WHEN INSTALLING ANY LIGHT FIXTURE. DUE TO PRODUCT VARIATIONS AND CONFIGURATIONS, THESE INSTRUCTIONS SERVE ONLY AS A GENERAL GUIDE.
REFER TO FACTORY PROVIDED SUBMITTALS FOR DETAILS
GRID/WALLBOARD
Flex conduit or cable
INSTRUCTION:
1. TURN OFF POWER at fuse box before installing fixture.
2. Remove LENS and REFLECTOR ASSEMBLY on
the fixture that connects to the building wire .
Set parts aside.
3. SUPPORT UNIT TO STRUCTURE VIA ALLTHREAD, HANGING WIRE OR BLOCKING (BY
OTHERS)
4. If Joining multiple fixtures together remove
endcaps where fixtures are joined together
and loosen set screws on JOINING BAR hardware. Extend JOINING BARS from end of fixture
& secure. Connect wires between fixtures.
Attach the white, black green wire connectors
using connectors provided. Push Excess wire
into fixtures. DO NOT PINCH WIRES BETWEEN
THE PARTS. Join segments together and secure
joined fixtures with the JOINING BAR Set Screw
hardware.
5. While protecting finished parts and supporting the fixture pull building wires through
KNOCKOUT and attach conduit hardware to
fixture. Secure fixture to ceiling with brackets
(Provided) or using fasteners to secure fixture to
blocking or building structure (By Others).
6. While Supporting the Reflector assembly,
Attach Building wire to fixture using disconnect
(Provided) or using U.L. approved wire connectors: connect the luminary neutral (white)
to the supply neutral, connect the luminary
line wire (black) to the supply line wire. Fasten
ground wire(s) (Green) to ground wire.
7. Push wires into wirebody and secure REFLECTOR ASSEMBLY with SCREWS (DO NOT PINCH
THE WIRES BETWEEN THE PARTS)
.
8. Install Lamps and LENS(S)
9. Turn On Power
Threaded rod or Hanger Wire
SUPPORT TO STRUCTURE MUST BE PROVIDED VIA BLOCKING, HANGING WIRE OR THREADED
ROD (ALL BY OTHERS)
GRID/WALLBOARD INSTALLATION: ALWAYS PROVIDE ADDITIONAL SUPPORT TO STRUCTURE
IN ANY GRID MOUNTING. UNITS ARE NOT SUPPORTED BY GRID
Optional Twist Install Bracket
.
Suction Cup
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INSTALLATION INSTRUCTIONS
Lightplane 3.5 Recessed
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TYPICAL INSTALLATION
ALWAYS FOLLOW APPLICABLE BUILDING CODES WHEN INSTALLING ANY LIGHT FIXTURE. DUE TO PRODUCT VARIATIONS AND CONFIGURATIONS, THESE INSTRUCTIONS SERVE ONLY AS A GENERAL GUIDE.
REFER TO FACTORY PROVIDED SUBMITTALS FOR DETAILS
TRIMLESS
INSTRUCTION:
1. TURN OFF POWER at fuse box before installing fixture.
2. Remove LENS and REFLECTOR ASSEMBLY on
the fixture that connects to the building wire .
Set parts aside.
3. SUPPORT UNIT TO STRUCTURE VIA ALLTHREAD, HANGING WIRE OR BLOCKING (BY
OTHERS)
4. If Joining multiple fixtures together remove
endcaps where fixtures are joined together
and loosen set screws on JOINING BAR hardware. Extend JOINING BARS from end of fixture
& secure. Connect wires between fixtures.
Attach the white, black green wire connectors
using connectors provided. Push Excess wire
into fixtures. DO NOT PINCH WIRES BETWEEN
THE PARTS. Join segments together and secure
joined fixtures with the JOINING BAR Set Screw
hardware.
5. Pull building wires through KNOCKOUT and
attach conduit hardware to fixture. Secure
fixture to ceiling with SCREWS(By Others) or
using fasteners to secure fixture to blocking or
building structure (By Others)as needed.
6. Insert fixture into opening and align the
opening to be flush with the surface. D not
force fixture into opening or bend the WIREBODY. Expand opening in SURFACE as needed
to fit fixture through. BENDING THE WIREBODY
WILL CAUSE THE LENS TO NOT FIT SECURELY
IN THE WIREBODY. Secure the extrusion with
screws by attaching the FINS to the drywall
and / or BLOCKING. PUTTY in the gap between
the OPENING and the WIREBODY and finish the
area smooth.
7. While Supporting the Reflector assembly,.
Attach Building wire to fixture using disconnect
(Provided) or using U.L. approved wire connectors: connect the luminary neutral (white)
to the supply neutral, connect the luminary
line wire (black) to the supply line wire. Fasten
ground wire(s) (Green) to ground wire.
8. Push wires into wirebody and secure REFLECTOR ASSEMBLY with SCREWS (DO NOT PINCH
THE WIRES BETWEEN THE PARTS)
9. Install Lamps and LENS(S)
10. Turn On Power
Flex conduit or cable
Threaded rod or Hanger Wire
SUPPORT TO STRUCTURE MUST BE PROVIDED VIA BLOCKING, HANGING WIRE OR THREADED
ROD (ALL BY OTHERS)
TRIMLESS INSTALLATION: DRYWALL IS IN FRONT OF "MUD WINGS", TAPE AND PUTTY TO EDGES. NO METAL SHOULD BE EXPOSED ON DRYWALL.
3
68"
4"
Blocking
7
38"
Ceiling/Gypsum Board
3
34"
(Lens)
4”
(Rough Opening)
Feathering Compound/Tape
.
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INSTALLATION INSTRUCTIONS
Lightplane 3.5 Recessed
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TYPICAL INSTALLATION
ALWAYS FOLLOW APPLICABLE BUILDING CODES WHEN INSTALLING ANY LIGHT FIXTURE. DUE TO PRODUCT VARIATIONS AND CONFIGURATIONS, THESE INSTRUCTIONS SERVE ONLY AS A GENERAL GUIDE.
REFER TO FACTORY PROVIDED SUBMITTALS FOR DETAILS
SUPPORT TO STRUCTURE MUST BE PROVIDED VIA BLOCKING, HANGING WIRE OR THREADED ROD (ALL BY OTHERS)
Perimeter Detail
By others: 1/2" Electrical fitting to rear hole
1
7 2 " Min Block Height
5
48"
Hanger threaded rod by others
For hard ceilings, blocking
installed before fixture installation
1
3 16 " Distance: Lens to blocking
1
44"
Blocking
Width
installation
Housing affixed to blocking
Gypsum Ceilings
Ceiling/Surface installed after fixture
By others: 1/2" Electrical fitting to rear hole
Hanger Wire by others
blocking installed before fixture
installation.
Fixture flange fastened to
blocking.
3
4 16 "
Grid Ceilings
Ceiling Tiles installed after fixture
Perimeter Detail
2. Housing is fastened to blocking
3. Electrical is brought to rear knockouts and connected.
4. Ceiling surfaces are installed. For gypsum, they are then patched and painted.
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INSTALLATION INSTRUCTIONS
Lightplane 3.5 Recessed
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TYPICAL INSTALLATION
ALWAYS FOLLOW APPLICABLE BUILDING CODES WHEN INSTALLING ANY LIGHT FIXTURE. DUE TO PRODUCT VARIATIONS AND CONFIGURATIONS, THESE INSTRUCTIONS SERVE ONLY AS A GENERAL GUIDE.
REFER TO FACTORY PROVIDED SUBMITTALS FOR DETAILS
LENSES MUST FULLY SEAT INTO CLIPS FOR PROPER INSTALLATION.
FAILURE TO DO SO IS CONSIDERED AN IMPROPER INSTALLATION.
Lens Security Clip Installation Guide
Warning:
Turn Off All Power At Circuit Breaker Do
Not Install Clips On An Energized Fixture.
Lens
2x Self Drilling/ Self Tapping Sheet Metal
Screws (Provided) Are Used To Secure The Clip
Lamps
2x Lens Security Clip Installs 1/3 Of The
Length Of The Aluminum Extrusion. Avoid
Installing Lens Clips in the Center of the Lens.
Prevent Damage To Electrical Components
Second Slot
Lens Security Clip Should Apply Pressure To
Lens At This Location. The Clip Can Be
Adjusted To Contact The Lens As Needed.
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