Gotham Ecos 4 & 6 Square Housing - Manuel (Page 2)

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.
CJ520362 Rev. B
11/2013
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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
NEW INSTALLATION
Lay-in panel T-bar ceiling:
1. Cut ceiling opening slightly larger than the
outside diameter 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).
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 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