Prescolite CFQ User Manual
Instruction sheet, Installation instructions cat. no. cft & cfq, Prs.4tec
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Instruction
Sheet
INSTALLATION INSTRUCTIONS
CAT. NO. CFT & CFQ
Reflector
Adjustable
Mounting
Bracket
CAUTION: DO NOT ATTEMPT TO MODIFY OR REWIRE FACTORY-INSTALLED WIRING ON THE FIXTURE. SAFETY AND PROPER
OPERATION OF THE FIXTURE DEPEND ON THE INTEGRITY OF THE WIRING.
1. Bend brackets as shown in Detail “A”.
Install the fixture in the ceiling using
mounting channel or bar (by others)
placed in the adjustable mounting brack-
ets. Mount the fixture in the ceiling so that
the weight of the fixture is supported by
the mounting channel or bar and/or hang-
er wires secured to the building structure.
2. Adjust the fixture so the bottom of the
plaster flange is flush with the finished
ceiling line and in alignment with adjacent
fixtures. Secure mounting brackets by
tightening wing nuts on either side of the
fixture.
3. Determine where the supply wiring conduit
will enter the J-Box and attach it in
conformance with the National Electric
Code.
4. Remove J-Box cover plate. Remove
appropriate knockout and assemble
appropriate connector for the supply wire
used. Connect ground wires to green
ground leads. Connect white (common) to
white (leads). Connect power supply (line)
to black lead(s). Reinstall J-Box cover.
WARNING: DO NOT pinch wires
between J-Box/ballast cover and J-Box.
Consult a Qualified Electrician for all
other options that require other wiring
configurations.
5. Install reflector after all ceiling installation
and finishing work is complete. Insert ends
of heatsink spring into reflector neck in
alignment with slots, then push heatsink
down until desired position is obtained. For
triple tube lamps use top position for
42Watt, middle position for 32Watt and
bottom position for 26Watt triple tube
lamps. For quad tube lamps use top
position for 26 Watt, middle position for
18Watt and bottom position for 13Watt.
6. Push reflector into the plaster flange until
the reflector is flush against the ceiling.
7. Install the proper lamps (by others).
Wing Nut
Note: Brackets are
supplied flat. To ensure
proper alignment, bend
brackets in line with
marks on flange as
shown in Detail A.
DETAIL A
Use this Position for 42 Watt Triple Tube Lamp and 26
Watt Quad Tube Lamp
J-Box
Ballast
Plate
Bend Brackets
in Line with
Marks on
Flange
Heatsink
Use this Position for 26 Watt Triple Tube Lamp and 13
Watt Quad Tube Lamp
Use this Position for 32 Watt Triple Tube Lamp and 18
Watt Quad Tube Lamp
Plaster
Flange
J-Box
Cover
Heatsink
Spring
IMPORTANT SAFETY INFORMATION. READ AND FOLLOW ALL SAFETY INSTRUCTIONS. Follow label information
and instructions concerning Wet or Damp Locations, installation near combustible materials, insulation, building materials,
and proper lamping. Do not install in areas subject to combustible vapors or gases. Before wiring to power supply and
during servicing or relamping, turn off power at fuse or circuit breaker. All servicing or relamping must be performed by
qualified service personnel. Product must be grounded to avoid potential electric shock or other potential hazard.
Product must be mounted in locations and at heights and in a manner consistent with its intended use, and in
compliance with the National Electrical Code and local codes. The use of accessory equipment not recommended by
the manufacturer or installed contrary to instructions may cause an unsafe condition. Do not block light emanating from
product in whole or part, as this may cause an unsafe condition. Do not allow items such as drapes, curtains, screens or
the like to come into contact with the product or to block light from the product, as this may cause an unsafe condition.