Prescolite RHD8_EB SERIES HOUSINGS User Manual
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701 Millennium Blvd., Greenville, SC 29607
With representatives offices in principal cities throughout North America.
Copyright 2007, 5/07 revision, All Rights Reserved - Printed in U.S.A.
Part No. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .93012109
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INSTALLATION INSTRUCTIONS
RHD6_EB & RHD8_EB SERIES HOUSINGS
1. BEND BRACKETS AS SHOWN. INSTALL THE
FIXTURE IN THE CEILING USING MOUNTING
CHANNEL OR BAR, (BY OTHERS), PLACED IN THE
ADJUSTABLE HANGER BRACKETS. MOUNT THE
FIXTURE IN THE CEILING SO THAT THE WEIGHT
OF THE FIXTURE IS SUPPORTED BY THE
MOUNTING CHANNEL OR BAR AND/OR HANGER
WIRES SECURED TO THE BUILDING STRUCTURE.
2. ADJUST THE FIXTURE SO THE BOTTOM OF THE
PLASTER FLANGE IS FLUSH WITH THE FINISHED
CEILING, AND IS IN ALIGNMENT WITH ADJACENT
FIXTURES. SECURE HANGER BRACKETS BY
TIGHTENING THE 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 THE J-BOX COVER PLATE(S),
CONNECT THE POWER SUPPLY LEADS,
BLACK TO BLACK (LINE), AND WHITE
TO WHITE (COMMON). CONNECT THE
GROUND WIRE TO THE GREEN GROUND
WIRE IN THE J-BOX. REINSTALL
THE J-BOX COVER PLATES.
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.
THE PRODUCT MUST BE INSTALLED BY A PERSON FAMILIAR WITH THE CONSTRUCTION AND OPERATION OF
THE PRODUCT AND THE HAZARDS INVOLVED, IN ACCORDANCE WITH THE APPLICABLE INSTALLATION
CODE.
KEEP THESE INSTALLATION INSTRUCTIONS
CAUTION: TO REDUCE THE RISK OF ELECTRICAL
SHOCK MAKE CERTAIN THAT THE POWER IS OFF
BEFORE INSTALLING OR SERVICING THIS FIXTURE.
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.
Hanger brackets are supplied flat.
To ensure proper alignment, bend
the brackets along the three
oblong holes punched in the
bracket on each end, and align the
bent tab with the angle marks
stamped on the surface of the
plaster flange.
HANGER
BRACKET (2)
PLASTER
FLANGE
SOCKET CUP
HEATSINK
WING NUT (2)
J-BOX COVER (2)
J-BOX
BALLAST REPLACEMENT
NOTE WIRE CONNECTIONS AND REMOVE BALLAST
WIRE CONNECTORS. LOOSEN THE TWO HEX NUTS
HOLDING THE BALLAST TO THE J-BOX. SLIDE
BALLAST TOWARDS OPENING IN KEYHOLE SLOTS
AND LIFT BALLAST OFF J-BOX. REPLACE BALLAST
BY FOLLOWING THESE STEPS IN REVERSE ORDER.