Gotham Ecos 4 & 6 Square Wallwash Housing - Manual

WARNING: Risk of fire. Do not install insulation
within 3 inches of fixture sides or wiring compartment,
nor above the fixture in such a manner as to entrap
heat.
1. Electric current can cause painful shock or
serious injury unless handled properly. For you
safety, always remember the following:
•Turn off the supply power.
•Ground the fixture to avoid potential electrical
shocks.
•Do not handle an energized fixture or energize
any fixture with wet hands, when standing on a
wet or damp surface, or in water.
2. Specific safety information concerning
lamps:
•Match wattage of fixture and lamp exactly.
•Do not remove or insert lamp when power is
on.
•Do not scratch glass or subject lamp to undue
pressure as either may cause lamp breakage.
•Protect operating lamp from sources of
moisture.
• If lamp is marked it contains mercury.
Follow disposal laws. See:
www.lamprecycle.org.
SAVE THESE INSTRUCTIONS
Upon receipt, thoroughly inspect for any freight
damage which should be brought to the attention of
the delivery carrier. Compare the catalog description
listed on the packing slip with the label on the carton
to ensure you have received the correct
merchandise.
IMPORTANT SAFETY INFORMATION
For Your Protection, Read Carefully
IMPORTANT! HOUSING SHOULD BE
ORIENTED AS INDICATED BY LABEL ON
HOUSING. INSTALL JUNCTION BOX
OPPOSITE WALL TO BE ILLUMINATED.
NEW INSTALLATION
Lay-in panel T-bar ceiling:
1. Cut ceiling opening slightly larger than the
outside opening of the mounting frame.
2. Position mounting frame through opening in
ceiling. Release clamping latch arms and adjust
channel bars to the correct spacing between T-
bar (see Figure 1). Secure channel bars to T-bar
by means of wire ties, screws or by bending ends
onto T-bar (see Figure 2).
3. Once mounting frame has been secured in
structure, adjust the mounting frame vertically to
align the bottom edge to either flush or slightly
above (1/8" max) the ceiling line (see Figure 3).
Secure mounting frame into position by closing
the clamping latch arm. The notch located in the
draw-down flange of the housing can be used to
assist with alignment of multiple fixtures (see
Figure 4).
4. If additional security is required, a No. 8 sheet
metal screw, wire tie or wire (not supplied) may
be used to tie the latch arm to the mounting frame
(see Figure 1).
IMPORTANT! HOUSING SHOULD BE
ORIENTED AS INDICATED BY LABEL ON
HOUSING. INSTALL JUNCTION BOX
OPPOSITE WALL TO BE ILLUMINATED.
NEW INSTALLATION
Non-accessible ceiling (plaster, drywall, etc.):
1. Release clamping latch arms and adjust
channel bars to the correct spacing between
joists (see Figure 1).
Mounting Channel Bar-Flexible Wiring Method
2. Bend ends of channel bars 90° and adjustment
at its lowest point on the mounting frame. Make
sure bottom of the flange is flush with the bottom
of the joists. Secure mounting frame into position
by closing the clamping latch arm. Channel bars
will accommodate up to 24” O.C. joists. The
notch located in the draw-down flange of the
housing can be used to assist with alignment of
multiple fixtures.
Non-Flexible Wiring Method
3. If non-flexible wiring methods are used, follow
procedure for Flexible Wiring Method, then lower
mounting frame equal to the thickness of the
finished ceiling or slightly above (see Figure 3).
The notch located in the draw down flange of the
housing can be used to assist with alignment of
multiple fixtures (see Figure 4).
INSTALLATION INSTRUCTIONS
4” & 6” Square Wallwash Housing
Clamping
latch arms
Closed
Open
Figure 1
Figure 2
Figure 3
Figure 4
Bent tab
T-Bar
Channel
bar
Wire tie
Mounting
frame
Ceiling
Flush or
slightly
above
ceiling line
Sight
Notches
CJ5200902 Rev. A
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