NICOR DLE3 Edge Lit Surface Mount LED Downlight Instruction Manual
- June 3, 2024
- NICOR
Table of Contents
DLE3 Edge Lit Surface Mount LED Downlight
INSTALLATION INSTRUCTIONS
DLE3 Edge Lit Surface Mount LED Downlight
WARNING:
- Risk of electric shock. Disconnect power at the fuse or circuit breaker before installing or servicing.
- To prevent early lamp failure, the lamp should only be installed in operating environments between -20°C and + 40°C (104°F and -4°F)
- No user-serviceable parts inside. To avoid electric shock, do not disassemble the product.
- This product is not intended for use in emergency light fixtures or exit signs.
- This product contains a chemical known to the state of California to cause cancer, birth defects, and other reproductive harm.
- Risk of fire or electrical shock. Install this kit only in luminaires that have the construction features and dimensions shown in the photographs and/or drawings.
- To prevent wiring damage or abrasion, do not expose wiring to the edges of sheet metal or other sharp objects.
ATTENTION:
- Turn the power off before inspection, installation, or removal.
- Suitable for use in dry, or damp indoor and outdoor locations. Use only on 120 VAC, 60Hz circuits.
What’s In The Box
Tools & Materials Needed
This LED Recessed Downlight requires very few tools for installation. A drill
or a screwdriver and a pair of wirecutters, and appropriate fasteners for
mounting surface
Optional Accessories
*Accessories not included, not required for installation.
General Steps
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Turn off power to the appropriate circuit at the breaker box.
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Identify a location for installation and cut holes in the ceiling per the following table:
DLE3-RD: 3.25″ diameter
DLE4-RD/SQ: 4.25″ diameter
DLE6-RD/SQ: 6.25″ diameter
DLE8-RD: 7.75″ diameter
Alternate:
Install Rough in Plate to ceiling joist at the desired location using appropriate fasteners (not provided). Install drywall to the ceiling using appropriate fasteners (not provided) and cut out Rough in Plate opening. -
Open the driver cover, remove the knock-out, feed wires through the knock-out and make wiring connections as shown in a wiring diagram, then close the driver cover.
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Only for Colored Trim:
Place trim over downlight and bend down metal tabs to secure trim to downlight.
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Connect the driver wire to the DLE wire, ensuring the connectors are properly aligned and fully screwed down.
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Place the driver box into the ceiling.
(Optional: Mount using mounting tabs and screws)
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Push up spring arms on side of the fixture, lift them into the ceiling, and release the spring arms.
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Turn on the power and ensure the fixture is lit.
LED EXPRESS LIMITED WARRANTY
Subject to the exclusions below, each NICOR LED product, including the LED
electronics and components of a property-installed NICOR LED product, will be
free from defects in materials and workmanship for a period of five (5) years
from the original date of purchase. The product shall be considered defective
only if 10% or more of the product’s LED components fail. NICOR LED product
warranty covers the following performance criteria: LED Light Output will be
maintained above 70% of initial output; LED color temperature will not shift
more than 200K in CCT; LED driver will operate within NICOR specifications;
and the fixture finish, and excluding natural aluminum or brass products, will
not exhibit cracking, peeling, excessive fading, or corrosion during the
warranty period. Exceptions apply as defined in NICOR’s product specification
sheets, which are incorporated by reference herein.
This limited warranty is provided to you, the purchaser of the product
identified on the Seller’s invoice, as your exclusive remedy and applies only
to NICOR products that have been purchased from an authorized NICOR
Distributor; the product was new and in an unopened NICOR package at the time
of installation; and the NICOR product was installed by a licensed electrician
or under the supervision of a licensed electrician and used by consumers in
the United States or Canada when accompanied with this warranty. This warranty
extends only to the first consumer purchaser and is not transferable. A
consumer wishing to invoke the terms of this limited warranty must first
obtain an RGA number within 30 days of discovery of the defect and return the
product to NICOR for inspection. Once verified to be covered by this limited
warranty, NICOR will, at its sole discretion, repair, replace, or refund the
purchase price of any product that does not conform to this limited warranty.
If NICOR, at its sole discretion, determines that the product should be
repaired or replaced, this warranty is limited to the reasonable, customary,
and necessary costs and expenses associated with the repair/replacement. This
warranty requires that all repair/replacement estimates and costs, including
but not limited to equipment rental (if any), and any other cost or expense to
be incurred in the repair/replacement of the product, be approved in advance
and in writing by NICOR. FAILURE TO OBTAIN NICOR’S ADVANCE WRITTEN APPROVAL OF
ALL REPAIR/REPLACEMENT COSTS AND EXPENSES IN WRITING SHALL VOID THIS LIMITED
WARRANTY.
THIS LIMITED WARRANTY DOES NOT COVER THE FOLLOWING:
- Defects or damages resulting from improper installation, operation, storage, misuse or abuse, accident, or neglect;
- Defects or damages resulting from improper service, testing, adjustment, installation, maintenance, alteration, connection to out-of-specification electrical service, corrosive or damp environments, or connection to incompatible equipment or devices (e.g., connecting non-dimmable lighting products to dimmers);
- Damage that occurs in transit; and
- Power surges or overheating due to external conditions;
- Acts of nature including but not limited to lightning strikes
ANY IMPLIED WARRANTIES, INCLUDING WITHOUT LIMITATION, THE IMPLIED WARRANTIES
OF MERCHANTABILITY AND FITNESS FOR A PARTICULAR PURPOSE SHALL BE LIMITED TO
THE DURATION OF THIS LIMITED WARRANTY, OTHERWISE, THE REPAIR, REPLACEMENT, OR
REFUND AS PROVIDED UNDER THIS EXPRESS LIMITED WARRANTY IS THE EXCLUSIVE REMEDY
OF THE CONSUMER, AND IS PROVIDED IN LIEU OF ALL OTHER WARRANTIES, EXPRESS OR
IMPLIED. IN NO EVENT SHALL NICOR BE LIABLE, WHETHER IN CONTRACT OR IN TORT
(INCLUDING NEGLIGENCE) FOR DAMAGES IN EXCESS OF THE PURCHASE PRICE OF THE
PRODUCT, OR FOR ANY INDIRECT, INCIDENTAL, SPECIAL, OR CONSEQUENTIAL DAMAGES OF
ANY KIND, OR LOSS OF REVENUE OR PROFITS, LOSS OF BUSINESS OR OTHER FINANCIAL
LOSS ARISING OUT OF OR IN CONNECTION WITH THE ABILITY OR INABILITY TO USE THE
PRODUCT TO THE FULL EXTENT THESE DAMAGES MAY BE DISCLAIMED BY LAW.
Copyright 2014, NICOR, Inc. Revised October 2017
This device complies with part 15 of the FCC Rules. Operation is subject to
the following two conditions:
- This device may not cause harmful interference, and
- this device must accept any interference received, including interference that may cause undesired operation.
NOTE: This equipment has been tested and found to comply with the limits for a Class B digital device, pursuant to part 15 of the FCC Rules. These limits are designed to provide reasonable protection against harmful interference in a residential installation. This equipment generates, uses, and can radiate radio frequency energy and, if not installed and used in accordance with the instructions, may cause harmful interference to radio communications. However, there is no guarantee that interference will not occur in a particular installation. If this equipment does cause harmful interference to radio or television reception, which can be determined by turning the equipment off and on, the user is encouraged to try to correct the interference by one or more of the following measures:
- Reorient or relocate the receiving antenna.
- Increase the separation between the equipment and the receiver.
- Connect the equipment to an outlet on a circuit different from that to which the receiver is connected.
- Consult the dealer or an experienced radio/TV technician for help.
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