Alera Lighting AL 2-Light User Manual

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AL 2-LIGHT

Technical Installation Data

Straight Run (View shown from wall side)

Work in this direction

Power Feed

Endplate

Service Cover
Power Access Only

21" Housing

Plug-In Connector

Electrical End

Assembly

33" Housing

AL3-2T8-EPU

3' Electrical Unit

Parabolic Louver

Sample: AL-2T8-P-R-LD-EPU-15.00 consists of:

Trim Connector/
Aligner

Wall Rail

Wall Plate
(where required)

Hanging

Wires

90" Housing

Trim Rail,
cut to length

AL4-2T8-EPU

4' Electrical Unit

Connector Plate

Adjustment Housing

Drill (4) holes
(template provided)

Reector
(where required)

Adjustment

Cut

Electrical End
Assembly

Endplate

AL3-2T8-EPU-ADJ
3' Adjustable Electrical Unit

AL4-2T8-EPU

4' Electrical Unit

Wireway cover
(cut to length)

(3) 92745 Wall Rails
(3) 92746 Wall Plates
(1) 97561-00 90" Housing
(1) 97561-03 33" Housing
(1) 97561-04 21" Housing
(1) 97559-00 ADJ Housing

(2) AL4 2T8 EPU
(1) AL3 2T8 EPU
(1) AL3 2T8 EPU ADJ
(4) 107945-04 Parabolic Louvers
(1) 116612 Electrical End Assembly
(2) 97416-00 End Row End Plates

(4) 114084 Reector

General

1. Fasteners not provided for wall rail or wall plates.

2. All fasteners provided for housing, endplates, connector/aligners and electrical unit connections.

3. Pieces requiring a eld cut: Wall Rail (steel), Wall Plate (steel), Trim Rail (aluminum), Wireway Cover (aluminum) and Diusers (plastic,
steel, or aluminum)

Housing (CAUTION: For hard ceiling applications, see page 4.)

1. Install wall rails (see next page), fasteners not provided.

2. Install wall plates if required. Fasteners not provided.

3. Starting from right end of row (facing wall) install endplate on rst (shortest) housing with screws and nuts provided.

4. Install rst (shortest) housing and work to left installing progressively longer housings.

5. Top lip of housings tip into upper hook form of wall rail. Secure housing rmly in place by attening wall rail bend tab over housing lip.

6. Connect hanging wires loosely.

7. Install each successive housing (shortest to longest) in similar manner, connecting housings with screws and nuts provided and then hang
loosely on hanging wires.

8. Also install trim connector/aligners at each joint as row installation progresses.

9. Install endplate on adjustable housing into last "xed length" housing and hang entire assembly as a unit. Adjustable housing is then pulled
out to required dimension.

10. Square-cut trim rail for adjustable housing to required length; drill four (4) each 7⁄32" holes using template provided and install with sheet
metal screws.

11. Level entire row on hanging wires.

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Step One - Install Wall Rail

Wall

Rail

Wall

Plate

10⅜"

Wall

AL-2T8P-R-LD

"AL" Housing (Chassis)

Electrical Unit

Reector

Parabolic Louver

Non-supporting

xture trim

8½"

15

⁄32"

9

AL 2-LIGHT

Technical Installation Data

12"

Access to ceiling for wiring and
J-box inspection must be cut in
housing by installing contractor

10"

1"

Ceiling Tile (by others)

Install drywall into xture
trim and secure other end to
building structure

1. Mount wall rail to wall 10⅜" from nished ceiling
plane to top of wall rail. Fasteners not provided. Wall rail

Wall Rail

furnished in 90" sections.

2. Where applicable, hook wall plate over bottom lip of
wall rail and fasten to wall.

Wall Plate

10⅜"

3. Install AL components per instructions.

4. Important: To save steps and time:
A. Start at the right end of each row facing the wall and

Wall

work left and
B. Install smallest (lower wattage) housings and electrical
units rst and then work up to the largest units.

Ceiling Plate

Electrical

1. Starting from right end of row (facing wall), snap in place electrical unit, starting with the shortest unit and progressing to the longest unit.

2. Each unit has polarized plug-in connector. After wire connections, secure units together with connector plate that slips over lampholders.
Screws are provided.

3. Power feed is at end of row. Clip o plug to make connections. Install service cover and electrical end assembly.

4. Determine length for snap-on wireway cover for adjustable unit. Cut wireway cover, plug in wiring connection and snap adjustable unit
into place.

5. Install clip to hold Adjustable Unit in place.

6. Install lamps.

7. Install lamp shield.

8. Where required, snap in reectors. Reectors overlap at adjustable unit.

Diusers

1. Install plastic shielding bae or parabolic louver. Cut last piece to t. Note: On parabolic louver, it may be necessary to cut the last
two (2) louvers to maintain an even louver spacing appearance.

2. Plastic or bae lays in place: parabolic louver cantilevers o lip trim rail.

3. Important: Cut nal plastic piece after sucient lamp or building warm-up to allow for plastic expansion.

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© 2014 Ale ra Lighting, a division of Hubbell Lighting, Inc. S pecifications su bject to change without notice.
701 Millennium Blvd. Greenville, SC 29607 / Tel [phone] / Website www.aleralighting.com