Lightolier 1100F Series instruction sheet FRAME-IN FIG. a, Close-In Fig. B, Snap-On Fig. C

READ AND UNDERSTAND THESE INSTRUCTIONS BEFORE INSTALLING FIXTURE.

This fixture is intended for installation in accordance with the National Electrical Code and local or Federal code specifications. To assure full compliance with codes and regulations, check with your local electrical inspector before installation. To prevent electrical shock, turn off electricity at fuse box before proceeding.

Retain these instructions for maintenance reference.

INSTRUCTION SHEET NO.

IS:1100F

D0605 Page 1 of 2

Installation of Lytecaster® Frame-in-Kit 1100F Series

WARNING – (RISK OF FIRE) Do not install insulation within 3 inches of fixture sides or wiring

compartments, nor above fixture in such a manner as to entrap heat.

Fig. A	Fig. B
1. Frame-In	2. Close-in

Fig. C	Fig. D
3. Snap-On	4. Push-Up

NEW CONSTRUCTION

1. FRAME-IN (FIG. A)

WOOD JOIST/METAL STUD CONSTRUCTION (FIG. E): Line up bot-

tom edge of ADJUSTABLE MOUNTING BAR with bottom of wood joist.

Fasten MOUNTING FRAME to wood joist by nailing MOUNTING BAR

TAB or nail into joist.

SUSPENDED GRID CEILING (FIG. G):

Position notched area of ADJUSTABLE MOUNTING BARS on top of T-

BAR for proper spacing to finished ceiling. Lock MOUNTING BARS by

bending TAB underneath T-BAR BEAD (Fig. G1). For round T-BAR BEAD,

use screws to lock MOUNTING BARS (Fig. G2).

WIRE TO SUPPLY LEADS:

For cable, use built-in cable clamp in J-Box. Connect white fixture

ADJUSTABLE

MOUNTING BARS

LOCKING SCREW

LINE UP BOTTOM

EDGE WITH BOTTOM

OF WOOD JOIST

Fig. E

MOUNTING FRAME

CENTERING SLOTS

leads to neutral (white) supply leads. Black fixture leads to hot (black)

supply leads. Bare fixture wire to supply ground. Use wirenuts (local

hardware item). Place all electrical connections in the J-Box, attach J-

Box cover.

NOTE: ADJUSTABLE MOUNTING BARS are pre-assembled on long side of MOUNTING FRAME for rigidity and ease of installation (Fig. E). MOUNTING BARS must be removed and installed on narrow side of MOUNTING FRAME if installing in 16” joist spacing (Fig. F).

MOUNTING BARS can be extended to 24”. The MOUNTING FRAME can be mounted off-center.

For suspended ceilings, make certain that bottom of MOUNTING FRAME is no higher than 1” above finished ceiling (Fig. G).

2. CLOSE-IN (FIG. B)

Install plasterboard or other dry type ceiling. Hole in board can be cut

either on floor or after the board is secured in the ceiling. Use MOUNT-

ADJUSTABLE MOUNTING BARS	MOUNTING FRAME
	(NARROW SIDE)

LINE UP BOTTOM EDGE WITH

BOTTOM OF WOOD JOIST

Fig. F

1-1/2" MAX.

ING FRAME opening as cutting guide template for hole – make sure

ROTO CLIPS are rotated out of hole area.

NOTE: For wet plaster ceiling, use Plaster Ring Accessory No. 1961 - order separately.

3.	SNAP-ON (FIG. C)	See separate instruction sheet
4.	PUSH-UP (FIG. D)	for your choice of reflector trim.

U.S. Patent Nos. 5,045,985; 4,313,154; 4,327,403

ADJUSTABLE MOUNTING BARS

T-BAR

Fig. G

G1G2

1" MAX

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