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RECESSED GYP MOUNTING INSTALLATION GUIDE (G/RG)

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BLOCKING C

GYPSUM
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D/G JOINER

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ACL1/4 JOINER

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MUD D
ACL2/3/5 JOINER C
INSTALLATION STEPS

Attention: Risk of fire and electrical shock - fixture to be installed by qualified electrician according to local codes and ordinances.
Attention: Ensure proper handling of LEDs to limit common problems including: broken connection, loose wiring, and damage from electrostatic discharge.
Attention: Aperature size must be maintained. Do not stretch fixture width to fasten to blocking.
1 [A] - Wood or steel studs can be used for blocking, install gyp board then cut opening. For nominal 2 ROWS
lengths reference dimensions in chart below, or consult submittal drawings for special lenght cut-outs.
[A] - When rows are ordered, row sections will be labeled in sequence. Position section in proper
[B] - Power feed connections through KO hole: White+, Black-, Green, (if dimming is required): Purple Dim+, order prior to installation (ie place 1 to 1).
Grey Dim- [B] - Remove the lens. Apply suction cup (provided) to one end and carefully pull lens out.
[C] - Attach fixture to blocking through gyp with #8 drywall screws in the pre-drilled holes in the side [C] - Remove reflectors (if applicable) and internal gear tray by unfastening hardware.
flanges. Fixture must be fastened to blocking at a minimum of every 8” or less.
[D] - Mud over side and end flanges to edge of fixture. Finish should just cover bottom extrusion edge. 3 [A] - Housing connection: White+, Black-, Green (if dimming is required): Purple Dim+, Grey Dim-
NOMINAL ROUGH OPENING DIMENSIONS: [B] - Align corner pins and connect fixture housings with rubber mallet until no gap remains.
[C] - Secure sections with joiner screws.
NOMINAL LENGTH 12FT 10FT 8FT 6FT 4FT 2FT [A] - Reinstall reflectors (if applicable) and internal gear tray. Install lamps (by others, if applicable).
ROUGH OPENING 138.25” 115.00” 92.00” 69.25” 46.25” 23.25” 4 [B] - Reinstall lens.
LENGTH
ROUGH OPENING
WIDTH (ACL) 2.50” - 2.63”, (D) 3.75” - 4.00”, (G) 5.25” - 5.50”
APPLICABLE LUMINAIRES: ACL5, ACL7, D5, D7, G5