Gotham AFV Mounting Frame - Manuel (Page 3)

Installation Instructions
AFV
Mounting Frame
SAVE THESE INSTRUCTIONS
New Installation for AFV
Lay-in panel T-bar ceilings:
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
WARNING - Risk of fire. Do not install insu-
lation within 3 inches of fixture sides or
wiring compartment, nor above the fixture in
such a manner as to entrap heat.
1. Electric current can cause painful
shock or serious injury unless handled
properly. For your safety, always
remember the following:
·
Turn off the power supply.
·
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.
. Double check all electrical connections to
be sure they are tight and correct.
1. Cut ceiling opening slightly larger space
than the outside diameter on the moun-
ting frame.
2. Position mounting frame through
opening in ceiling. Release clamping
latch arms and adjust channel bars to
the correct spacing between T-bar as
shown in Figure 1. Secure channel bars
to T-bar by means of wire ties, screws or
by bending ends onto T-bar as shown in
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 as shown in Figure 3.
Secure mounting frame into position by
closing the clamping latch arm.
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 as shown in
Figure 1.
5. Remove knockouts on junction box to
feed power supply to fixture as shown in
Figure 4. Supply wire must meet appli
cable electrical codes and be rated for
a minimum of 75°C. Junction box is thru-
wire rated for 8-No. 12 AWG conductors
(4 in -4 out)
6. Drop socket cup assembly through
mounting frame aperture.
7. Complete necessary splices. Snap the
door/ballast assembly onto the junction
box, as shown in Figure 4. If ballast is
desired on the opposite side of the
junction box, pass the entire door and
ballast assembly through the junction box
and snap into place.
NEW INSTALLATION FOR AFV
2. Specific safety information concern-
ing lamps:
· Match wattage of fixture and lamp
exactly.
· Do not remove or insert lamp when is
on power
· 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.
Non-accessible ceiling:
1. Release clamping latch arms and adjust
channel bars to the correct spacing
between joists as shown in Figure 1.
Part No. CJ520468 Rev. D
©2010 Acuity Brands Lighting, Inc.
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