Instruction sheet – Prescolite FT6CF User Manual
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Instruction Sheet No. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .15980
Part No. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .FT6CF
Installation Instructions for the Prescolite FTFCC Furring Channel Clips
(included) to be used in fire rated applications using Furring Channels
1. Attach one Furring Channel Bracket (36) to each Hanger Bar (37) as shown in Fig. 7 and 8. CAUTION: Maintain
a firm hold on Luminaire until Steps 2 and 3 are complete.
2. Lift Luminaire (30) to position Furring Channel Brackets over Furring Channels (38) and secure in place by bend-
ing Tabs (39) over as shown in Fig. 9.
3. Once all Brackets are in place bend Hanger Bar End (40) around to secure Brackets to the Channels as shown
in Figure 10. NOTE: Nailer Tab (41) should lodge under edge of Furring Channel.
4. Tighten bar hanger Locking Screws (5) in ends of Plaster Frame (2) to prevent lateral movement of the Frame.
5. Install two No. 12 SWG Galv. Steel Hanger Wires (34) secured to each end of Luminaire (30) plaster frame at
Lanced Openings (35) in hanger bar support channels. Steel Hanger Wires to be installed vertically and secured to
structural members of floor or roof assembly. (See Fig. 6)
6. See Steps 2 through 6 on Page 1 to complete installation.
Fig. 10
Fig. 9
Fig. 7
Fig. 8
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38
41
40
39
37
36
37
36
Torsion spring retention brackets are shipped pre-assembled for 5/8" thick ceilings. When FT6CF is installed in ceil-
ngs using two layers of 5/8" sheetrock, remove and reassemble as shown below.
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