Orbit Industries BHT-1 Fixed Bar Hangers Owner’s Manual

June 2, 2024
Orbit Industries

Orbit Industries BHT-1 Fixed Bar Hangers

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Fixed Bar Hangers Features

  • For Stud and T-Bar configuration

Product Usage Instructions

Installation Steps

  1. Identify the appropriate bar hanger based on the ceiling box depth.
  2. Securely attach the bar hanger to the stud or T-Bar using the provided screws.
  3. If height adjustment is needed, use the specified adjustment mechanism.
  4. Mount the ceiling box or architectural recess light securely onto the hanger.

Maintenance

  • Regularly check the integrity of the installation to ensure stability and safety.
  • Replace any damaged components promptly.

Safety Precautions

  • Ensure proper weight distribution on the hanger to prevent overloading.
  • Avoid exposing the hangers to excessive moisture or corrosive environments.
  • Always follow local building codes and regulations during installation.

FAQ

  • Q: Can these bar hangers support heavy light fixtures?
  • A: Yes, the bar hangers are designed to support standard ceiling boxes and architectural recess lights within specified weight limits. Ensure proper installation for heavier fixtures.
  • Q: Are these bar hangers compatible with all ceiling types?
  • A: The bar hangers are suitable for stud and T-Bar configurations. Ensure compatibility with your specific ceiling type before installation.

SPECIFICATION & FEATURES

DESCRIPTION
Orbit Industries’ Fixed Bar Hangers are used to securely install electrical and ceiling boxes boxes that are offset from studs or joists. Orbit Industries offers a variety of designs, including T-bar brackets, straight bar hangers, offset bar hangers, and more. The T-bar bracket allows the ceiling box to slide along the bar after mounting. The BHT-1A model include height adjustment of the bracket up to 8″ for a flush finish with the ceiling. Selected models include slots, BH-C box clips, or rings for ease of installation.

CERTIFICATION

  • UL file E227970, conforms to UL514A.

FEATURES

  • For Stud and T-Bar

CONFIGURATION DATA


Catalog No.

| ****

Description

| Std. Pkg.
---|---|---
BHT-1| 24″ T-Bar bracket for use with boxes 1-1/2″ or 2-1/8″ Deep, with BHT-C Box Clip & Screw| 50
BHT-1A| 24″ T-Bar bracket – 8″ height adjustable, with BHT-C Box Clip & Screw| 50
BH-1| 24″ Straight bar hanger for mounting ceiling boxes, Slotted, Includes 2 Stove Bolts per Unit| 50
BH-3| Straight bracket for mounting architectural recess lights 25-1/4″ long with notches 24″ apart for

use on T-Bar

| 50
BHT-C| Additional box clip & screw set for use with BHT-1& BHT-1A| 100

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CONTACT

  • www.orbitelectric.com
  • Application and Performance Specification Information is Subject to Change Without Notification
  • LOS ANGELES, CA
  • 1-800-90-ORBIT

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