American Lighting A4-E26 User Manual

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LED Retrofit Recessed Downlight for 4” Housings

Installation instructions for A4-E26 Series

WARNING:

These products may represent a possible shock or fire hazard if improperly installed or attached in any way. Products should be installed in accordance with these instructions, current electrical codes and/or the current National Electric Code (NEC). Disconnect power to the unit prior to installation.

CAUTION - To reduce risk of fire, electric shock or injury to persons:

Use with 4” recessed cans (recessed housings) only. Do not attempt to alter for other sizes or purposes.

WARNING:

Risk of fire or electric shock. LED retrofit kit installation requires knowledge of recessed lighting luminaries’

electrical systems. If not qualified, do not attempt installation. Contact a qualified electrician.

Risk of fire or electric shock. Supply conductors (power wiring) connecting the fixture must be rated minimum 90°C. If uncertain, consult an electrician.

Risk of fire or electric shock. Disconnect power at fuse of circuit breaker before installing or servicing.

Risk of fire or electric shock. Install this kit only in the luminaries that have the construction, features and dimen-

sions shown in the drawings on following page.

Risk of fire or electric shock. Do not make or alter any open holes in a wiring enclosure, nor in any electrical components during kit installation.

Risk of fire or electric shock. Do not alter, relocate, or remove wiring, lamp holders, power supply, or any other electrical component.

Risk of fire or electric shock. Do not use these products in luminaries located where elevated ambient temperatures exist.

Risk of fire or electric shock. To prevent wiring damage or abrasion, do not expose wiring to edges of sheet metal

or other sharp objects.

WARNING: Risk of fire or electric shock. The electrical rating of this product is 120V AC. The installer must determine whether power supply is 120V AC at the luminaire before installation.

CAUTION: To avoid possible electric shock, be sure that power supply is turned o at fuse box or circuit breaker before attempting installation or servicing of the xture. For safest operation, read and become familiar with complete installation instructions prior to use.

THIS PRODUCT MUST BE INSTALLED IN ACCORDANCE WITH THE APPLICABLE INSTALLATION CODE BY A PERSON FAMILIAR WITH THE CONSTRUCTION AND OPERATION OF THE PRODUCT AND THE HAZARDS INVOLVED.

Each xture includes an attached lead wire with a 120V plastic connector, an Edison (E26) socket adaptor with mating 120V plastic connector, and a pair of attached torsion clips. See Figure 1.

FUTURE LAMP REPLACEMENT: A4-E26 Series Recessed Downlights are available from American Lighting. Contact 800-880-1180 or visit www.americanlighting.com.

Figure 1

120V plastic connector for connection

to Edison (E26) socket adaptor

3-3/8” (84.5mm)

height

Edison (E26)

socket adaptor

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Torsion clips

(attached)

5” (126mm) dia.

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LED Retrofit Recessed Downlight for 4” Housings

Installation instructions for A4-E26 Series

CAUTION: Always make sure power to the fixture is disconnected before beginning removal of existing lamp and/or trim, or before beginning retrofit installation. Failure to do so can cause electric shock, which can result in injury or death.

COMPATIBLE HOUSINGS

This retrofit recessed light kit will work with most 4” housings (recessed cans). It has a built-in trim and does not require any additional trim. Use in recessed housing with no open holes.

This retrofit recessed light is intended for installing in the field in recessed type IC luminaries with dimensions outlined as follows: minimum height for 4” cans is 5-1/2” (14cm).

Suitable for wet locations in covered ceiling mount luminaries. The retrofit kit is accepted as a component of a luminary where the suitability of the combination shall be determined by CSA or authorities having jurisdiction.

INSTALLATION OF 4“ RETROFIT RECESSED LIGHT INTO RECESSED CANS

1. Confirm the LED trim is compatible with the 4“ recessed housing as outlined above.

2. Remove socket mounting bracket and plate from inside existing recessed housing (if installed).

3. Remove socket from plate and discard plates.

4. Screw Edison base (E26) socket adaptor into back of recessed housing. See Figure 2.

5. Plug the retrofit fixture’s plastic connector into the plastic connector of the Edison base (E26) socket adaptor. See Figure 3.

6. Carefully route wires into housing and push retrofit fixture up flush to ceiling surface. See Figure 3.

Figure 2 Figure 3

Recessed

housing

Ceiling

REMOVING 4“ RETROFIT RECESSED LIGHT

1. With fingertips, pull down firmly on trim ring until retrofit fixture lowers from ceiling and stops.

2. Pull down carefully r to remove LED module.

3. Disconnect LED module wiring from recessed housing by unplugging plastic connectors and removing Edison (E26) socket adaptor.

Edison (E26)

socket adaptor

Ceiling

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LED Retrofit Recessed Downlight for 4” Housings

Installation instructions for A4-E26 Series

5-YEAR LIMITED LIMITED PRODUCT WARRANTY This product is warranted to be free from defects in material and workmanship for a period of five years from the date of purchase.

Products that prove to be defective during this period will be either repaired (i.e. replacement of defective electronics, defective parts of the fixture housing, lens, wiring, switching or lamp sockets; excluding the lamp) or replaced, at the discretion of American Lighting, Inc. Claims for defective products must be submitted to the retail location from which the product was purchased within the warranty period. Upon submission of proper return claim documentation and product to American Lighting, Inc by the retailer, American Lighting, Inc reserves the right to inspect the product for misuse or abuse. Claims for indirect or consequential damages or for product that, in American Lighting Inc's opinion has been misused will be denied. This is a warranty of product reliability only and not a warranty of merchantability or fitness for a particular purpose. American Lighting, Inc shall have no liability whatsoever in any event for payment of incidental or consequential damages, including, without limitations, installation costs and damages for personal injury and property. These products may represent a possible shock or fire hazard if improperly installed or altered in any way. This warranty applies only to product that has been properly installed in accordance with instruction sheet and current local codes and/or the National Electrical Code. Warranty does not apply to any product that has been improperly installed or in situations where components have been altered in any way.

This warranty: (1) excludes expendable parts including but not limited to light bulbs, batteries; (2) carries a 2-year finish warranty protecting finish against tarnishing, flaking, and discoloration; (3) shall be void if this lighting fixture is not installed in the U.S.A; and (4) does not cover any losses, labor, injuries to persons/property or costs. This warranty does give you specific legal rights and you may have other rights, which vary from state to state. Be careful, it is recommended that installation be done by a qualified professional; the purchaser has sole responsibility for proper installation in compliance with all state and local code requirements. Seller’s employees are not qualified to advise you on the use of this Merchandise. Any oral representation(s) made will not be binding on seller or its employees. The rights under this limited warranty are to the original purchaser of the Merchandise and may not be transferred to any subsequent owner. This limited warranty is in lieu of all warranties, expressed or implied including warranties or merchantability and fitness for a particular purpose. Seller shall not be liable for any special, incidental, or consequential damages. The sole exclusive remedy against the seller will be for the replacement of any defects as provided herein, as long as the seller is willing or able to replace this product or is willing to refund the purchase price as provided above.

For questions / comments, technical assistance or repair parts – Please call toll free at: 1-800-285-8051 (M-F 8am – 5pm, CST)