tivoli 7178090 Flexile LG System Instruction Manual

tivoli 7178090 Flexile LG System Instruction Manual

Warnings and Safety

• Please verify the contents of the package!
• Please read instructions before starting the
• Make sure the power is off before installing or modifying the
• Call Tivoli LLC tech support with any
• This product is designed to work with listed Class 2, 24V DC transformers only. Use of any other power source will cause damage, shorten the life of the fixture, and will void the
• Consult any local and national codes for
• Follow basic safety precautions when dealing with any luminaire application to reduce the risk of fire, electrical shock, and/or personal This lighting system should be installed by a certified professional.
• Do not immerse in water as product damage may Flexile is rated IP65 for outdoor use.
• Do not cut into this product in any way. Flexile is not designed to be cut in the field. Determine length requirements when ordering from the
• Do not bend tighter than a minimum radius of 25”.
• Do not exceed the maximum run
• Do not use this product for other than its intended
• Do not install this lighting system where the exposed bare contacts can be shorted or contact any conductive material to reduce the risk of fire and
• Do not use any luminaire if damaged, such as a broken globe, loose connections, or frayed wire insulation. Inspect
• Do not secure any luminaire with staples, nails or like means that might damage the wire
• Do not cover lamps with cloth, paper or any material that is not part of the

Product Overview

This instruction covers 9 available methods for attaching Flexile to mounting surfaces:

• Clear Plastic Clips
• Short Channel Clips
• Open Mounting Channel
• Closed Mounting Channel
• Low-Profile Brackets
• Clear Joiner
• Aluminum Joiner
• Suspension Cables with Mounting Hardware
• Suspension Cable with Horizontal Clear Tuber
• Telescoping Brackets

Clear Plastic Clips

Use the Clear Plastic Clips ( FLX-LG-CL-CLIP ) for tighter, more intricate layouts. There is a recommended on- center spacing of 12 in. between each clip

1. Position the Flexile against the mounting surface with the clear plastic clips positioned over the Flexile. Use the appropriate 6 screws to secure the clear plastic clips over the Flexile.

2. Repeat Step 1 for every clear plastic clip position until the entire length of the Flexile is secure to the mounting

3. Connect the lead wire to the power

Short Channel Clips

Use the Short Channel Clips ( FLX-LG-OP-CLIP ) for designs with a combination of straight and curved sections. For wall mount only. There is a recommended on center spacing of 12” between each clip.

1. Position the short channel clips on mounting surface following the design pattern. Use the appropriate No. 6 screws to secure the short channel clips.

2. Press the Flexile body into each short channel clip until the entire length of Flexile is mounted in all the

3. Connect the lead wire to the power

Open Mounting Channel

Use the Open Mounting Channel ( FLX-LG-OP-CHAN ) for straight runs of Flexile. Channel is supplied from the factory in 6.5’ lengths. For wall mount only.

1. Position the open mounting channel to the mounting surface. Use the appropriate No. 6 screws to secure the open mounting

2. Press the Flexile body into the open mounting channel starting at one end and continue to press down along until the entire length of Flexile until it is fully

3. .   Connect the lead wire to the power supply.

Closed Mounting Channel

Use the Closed Mounting Channel ( FLX-LG-CL-CHAN ) for straight runs of Flexile. Channel is supplied from the factory in 6.5’ lengths. For wall mount only.

1. Insert the Flexile into the closed mounting channel by starting at one end and pressing along the length of the fixture until it is fully inserted in the

2. Position the channel/Flexile assembly to the mounting surface. Use the appropriate No. 6 screws to secure the open mounting

3. . Connect the lead wire to the power supply.

Low Profile Brackets

Use the Low-Profile Brackets ( FLX-LG-MTBK-LP ) for designs with straight and curved sections. For wall mount only. There is a recommended on center spacing of 12”. between each bracket.

1. Position the low-profile brackets to the mounting surface and use the appropriate 6 screws to secure them.

2. Press the Flexile body into each low-profile bracket one at a time, using zip ties to temporarily secure Flexile

3. Use six screws to secure Flexile and then remove zip ties by cutting them. Repeat for the entire length of

Clear Joiner

Use the Clear Joiner ( FLX-LG-CL-JOINR ) to create a closed loops by connecting two ends of Flexile together

1. Slide the two ends of the Flexile through the clear joiner. If there is a power lead, slide it through the open slot of the
2. Secure both ends of the Flexile to the joiner using

Aluminum Joiner

Similar to the Clear Joiner, the Aluminum Joiner ( FLX-LG-JOINR-CR ) can also create closed loops by connecting two ends of Flexile together.

1. Slide Collar over the end of the
2. Determine which end of the connector has the lead wire
3. Insert the end of the Flexile into the connector and secure with 4 screws (included).
4. Insert another collar over the end of another Flexile (if making a ring, place the collar over the other end of the same Flexile). Insert it into the connector and secure with 4 screws (included).
5. Mount fixture to mounting surface using any of the mounting bracket options and connect to

Semicircle Surface Mounting Bracket

Use the Semicircle Surface Mounting Bracket ( FLX-LG-MTBK-SEMICIRCLE ) to create a flush mount semi-circle shape of the Flexile Light

1. Secure Hanger to surface using screws appropriate for mounting surface, e.g.: wood screws for wood (drywall installation shown). Determine the location for the other end and
   

2. Route the Lead Wire through the end cap and secure the Flexile using Repeat for the other end.

3. Route the power lead through the top hole of the hanger or the side hole of the hanger and secure the hanger on the end cap using set screws
   

4. Connect the power lead to power supply

Suspension Cables with Mounting Hardware

Use the Suspension Cables with Mounting Hardware ( FLX-LG-SUS-MTBK-1 ) to create suspended runs of Flexile. There is a recommended center spacing of 12” between each mounting point.

1. Unscrew the gripper unit from the

2. Drill a hole in mounting surface and secure hanger to surface using the appropriate screws (drywall installation shown below).

3. Screw the upper Cable Gripper into the

4. Repeat Steps 1 to 3 for other mounting

5. Slide the Flexile into the clear tube. Repeat for each mounting point.Power Lead Wire
   

6. . Press the plunger on the lower gripper and pull the cable to adjust the hanging height of the fixture.

7. Connect the power lead to the power supply.

Suspension Cable with Horizontal Clear Tube

There is an option for longer horizontal, clear polycarbonate tubes (FLX- LG-H-X-PNDT) offered in 4 feet (X=4) and 8 feet (X=8). The dimensions are shown below.

1. Follow Steps 1-6 of the Suspension Cables with Mounting Hardware section. The suspension cables are mounted the same way.
   

Telescoping Brackets

Use Telescoping Bracket ( FLX-LG-TEL-MTBK-1 ) to create suspended curved suns of Flexile. There is a recommended center spacing of 12” between each mounting point.

1. Unscrew the upper hanger

2. Drill a hole in the mounting surface and secure the hanger to the surface using the appropriate screws (drywall installation shown below).

3. Attach the clear tube to the bottom of the rod and screw the rod into the

4. Set telescoping arm to desired length and orient the tube to desired angle, then lock the position using the

5. Slide the Flexile assembly into the Suspension Hanger as shown
   

Power Supply Wiring Diagram

There are many possible options for powering Flexile. See the specification sheet for more information. See the specification sheet and related power supply specification sheets for more information and detailed wiring instructions.

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