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4” LED Recessed Downlight
Installation instructions for E4 Series and LD4 Series
These products may represent a possible shock or fire hazard if improperly installed or attached in
WARNING:
any way. Products should be installed in accordance with these instructions, current electrical codes and/or
the current National Electric Code (NEC).
CAUTION - To reduce risk of fire, electric shock or injury to persons:
1. Make sure that the electrical power to the fixture is disconnected prior to any installation or retrofit.
2. This light is suitable for damp locations.
3. Use with 4” recessed cans (recessed housings) only. Do not attempt to alter for other sizes or purposes.
WARNING: Risk of re or electric shock. Install these kits only in 4” recessed housings. Conrm this before
installation by checking the interior of the housing for a manufacturer’s part number and specications; or
measure the diameter of the housing. The recessed housing must have a minimum measured inside
diameter (opening) of 4”; maximum diameter 4-5/8”; minimum clearance of 2-3/4” for E4 Series and
minimum clearance of 3-7/8“ for LD4 Series. See Figure 1.
Do not make or alter any open holes in a wiring enclosure, nor in any electrical components during kit
installation! WARNING: Risk of re or electric shock. Kit installation requires knowledge of recessed lighting
luminaires electrical systems. If not qualied, do not attempt installation. Contact a qualied electrician.
Do not use these products in luminaires located where elevated ambient temperatures exist.
WARNING: Risk of re 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.
WARNING: To prevent wiring damage or abrasion, do not expose wiring to edges of sheet metal or other
sharp objects.
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.
THE RETROFIT ASSEMBLY IS ACCEPTED AS A COMPONENT OF A FLUORESCENT LUMINAIRE WHERE THE SUITABILITY OF THE COMBINATION SHALL BE DETERMINED BY CSA OR AUTHORITIES HAVING JURISDICTION.
Each xture includes an attached lead wire with a 120V plastic connector for use with either a GU24
adaptor, sold separately or with an E26 adaptor, which is included, an insulating foam ring and a set of
attached steel spring clips. See Figure 1.
FUTURE LAMP REPLACEMENT
Contact 800.880.1180 or visit www.americanlighting.com to find a local distributor.
E4 Series models and LD4 Series models are available from American Lighting.
Figure 1
E26 adaptor
120V plastic connector
GU24 adaptor
E4 Series (E26 socket adaptor
with lead wire)
E26 adaptor
120V plastic connector
GU24 adaptor
LD4 Series (E26 socket
adaptor with lead wire)
Steel spring clips
2-3/4” for E4 Series
E4 Series (with GU24 or E26 socket adaptor) LD4 Series (with GU24 or E26 socket adaptor)
Denver, CO 80231 www.americanlighting.com
Insulating
foam ring
Steel spring
clips
Insulating
foam ring
© 2012 American Lighting, Inc RV1216
3-7/8” for LD4 Series
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4” LED Recessed Downlight
Installation instructions for E4 Series and LD4 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.
RETROFIT INSTALLATION
1. Confirm the LED trim is compatible with the recessed housing as outlined on reverse.
2. Remove existing lamp from existing recessed housing.
3. Remove existing trim from existing recessed housing.
4. Detach GU24 or E26 socket adaptor from LED fixture by grasping plastic connectors
firmly and pulling apart. Do not grasp wires to pull connectors apart. See Figure 2.
5. Screw E26 socket adaptor into existing E26 socket at the back of the housing; or push
and twist GU24 socket adaptor into existing GU24 socket at back of housing. See Figure 3.
6. Insert male connector pins into female connector and press firmly together until fully
seated. See Figure 4.
7. Anchor fixture to recessed can, aligning steel spring clips with interior wall of can, and
push fixture gently to ceiling until seated. See Figure 5.
Figure 3
Recessed
housing
Figure 4
Recessed
housing
Figure 2
Ceiling
NEW CONSTRUCTION INSTALLATION
Follow steps 1, then 4-7 above.
Figure 5
LD4 Type Installed
Ceiling
Steel spring
clips
Ceiling
Insert male connector
pins into female
connector and press
firmly together until
fully seated
E4 Type Installed
Denver, CO 80231 www.americanlighting.com
© 2012 American Lighting, Inc RV1216
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