signify LED Recessed SilkSpace Lighting Installation Guide

SilkSpace
Recessed LED
Installation Instructions
ID-42_SilkSpace_recessed
Standalone Configurations

System Overview—Standalone

These instructions review how to install standalone SilkSpace recessed fixtures.
Please refer to layout drawings supplied by Ledalite in conjunction with these installation instructions.
The graphics below show the steps required to correctly install standalone SilkSpace luminaires in T-Grid ceilings.
IMPORTANT: Read all instructions including fixture wiring AND mechanical details before beginning installation.

1. Prepare fixtures
   Arrange boxed fixtures on the floor in specified mounting locations; remove fixtures from boxes. • Lift using both hands from fixture ends only
   • Do not use cross-strap to lift fixture (2×4, 2×4)

2. Remove from Packaging Remove luminaire from packaging, recycle box.

3. Install in ceiling grid Lift and shift luminaire into T-grid. Bend mounting tabs flush against outside of T-grid.

4. Secure luminaire and Tie off to structure Secure luminaire to T-grid with self drilling 8×1/4” sheet metal screws (supplied by others).
   Secure luminaire with grid wire or suitable equivalent per local and national building codes.

5. a Standalone wiring Remove pre-installed wire access plate. Connect power feed to the leads provided. Reinstall wire access plate.
   5b. Flex Whip (Optional) Optional Flex Whip is prewired to the fixture.
   Insert wire access plate into wiring cavity. Complete electrical connection at other end of whip in accordance with local and national building code.

System Overview—Continuous Runs

These instructions review how to install continuous row SilkSpace recessed fixtures.
Please refer to layout drawings supplied by Ledalite in conjunction with these installation instructions. The graphics below show the steps required to correctly install continuous row SilkSpace luminaires in T-Grid ceilings.
IMPORTANT: Read all instructions including fixture wiring AND mechanical details before beginning installation.

1. Prepare fixtures
Arrange boxed fixtures on the floor in specified mounting locations; remove fixtures from boxes.
• Lift using both hands from fixture ends only
• Do not use cross-strap to lift fixture (2×4, 2×4)
2. Remove from Packaging Remove luminaire from packaging, recycle box.
3. Install in ceiling grid Lay luminaire into T-grid. Bend mounting tabs flush against outside of T-grid.
4. Secure luminaire and Tie off to structure Secure luminaire to T-grid with self drilling 8×1/4” sheet metal screws (supplied by others).
Secure luminaire with grid wire or suitable equivalent per local and national building codes.
5. Remove driver top cover Remove pre-installed wire access plate. Connect power feed to the leads provided. Reinstall wire plate access.
6. Attach adjacent fixtures
Remove connecting knock-outs and attach adjacent fixtures to the T-grid following steps 1-5.
Place a 1/2″ nipple through the knock-out hole between the fixtures. Fasten with a 1/2″ NPT lock nut (nipple and lock nut supplied by others).
Mounting in a drywall ceiling
7. Drywall ceiling cut outCut a hole in the drywall width according to the dimensions in the table above.
8. Installing mounting frame Insert mounting frame into hole and secure as shown in step 9.
9. Mounting options Secure mounting frame by screwing to wood frame or attaching hanger wires.
This equipment has been tested and found to comply with the limits for a Class A digital device, pursuant to part 15 of the F CC Rules. These limits are designed to provide reasonable protection against harmful interreference when the equ ipment is operated in a commercial environment. This equipme nt generates, uses, and can radiate radio frequency energy and, if not installed and used in accordance with the instruction manual, may cause harmful interference to radio communications. Operation of this equipment
in a residential area is likely to cause harmful interference in which case the user will be required to correct the int erference at his own expense.
ATTENTION: Install in accordance with national and local building and electrical codes.

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