Lightolier 26096 User Manual
READ AND UNDERSTAND ALL TRACK, CONNECTOR, FEED-IN-KITS, AND ACCESSORY
INSTRUCTION SHEETS BEFORE INSTALLING ANY TRACK ITEM
This fixture is intended for installation in accordance with the National Electrical Code and local or Federal
regulations. To assure full compliance with codes and regulations, check with your local electrical inspector
before installation. To prevent electrical shock, turn off electricity at fuse box before proceeding.
Retain these instructions for maintenance reference.
LIGHTOLIER a GENLYTE company.
631 Airport Road, Fall River, MA 02720
®
INSTRUCTION SHEET NO.
IS:26096
0597 Page 1 of 3
GRID CEILING CANOPY KIT AND GRID CEILING MOUNTING CLIPS
FOR USE WITH PROSPEC
®
TRACK SYSTEMS ONLY
A. INSTRUCTIONS
1. Remove appropriate VERTICAL K.O.’s for T-BAR from OUTLET
BOX. DO NOT REMOVE ANY RECTANGULAR K.O.’s. (Fig. 1)
2. Attach a bare or green color insulated 12 AWG solid copper
GROUND WIRE approximately 8” long to the OUTLET BOX
using the GROUND CLIP (supplied). Position GROUND CLIP
as shown in Fig. 2. Bend wire so unattached end is pointing
away from the OUTLET BOX. (Fig. 3).
3. Remove K.O. from top of OUTLET BOX and fasten an electrical connector (by others).
4. Place OUTLET BOX on T-BAR(s). If OUTLET BOX does not fit
over the BULB of the T-BAR(s), flatten the BULB with a pair
of pliers.
5. Pass SUPPLY LEADS through electrical connector leaving
approximately 8” of wire beyond the box. WIRES MUST BE
DRESSED AS SHOWN. (Fig. 4)
6. Fasten 12 AWG solid SUPPLY GROUND WIRE to OUTLET BOX
using a GROUND CLIP (supplied). Position 180° from other
GROUND CLIP. (Fig. 2)
CAUTION:
• TURN OFF POWER AT FUSE BOX BEFORE INSTALLING TRACK.
• DO NOT MAKE ELECTRICAL SPLICES IN OUTLET BOX OF GRID CEILING CANOPY KIT.
• USE SOLID 12 AWG WIRES FOR SUPPLY TO TRACK (NOT STRANDED).
• INSTRUCTIONS FOR GROUNDING MUST BE FOLLOWED. FAILURE TO DO SO MAY RESULT IN AN ELECTRICAL HAZARD.
C
A
B
CEILING & CEILING
PANEL TYPE
GRID CEILING
MOUNTING CLIP INSTRUCTIONS
15/16”
9/16
”
(ORDER SEPARATELY)
6089
CANOPY SPACER
CROSS BAR &
CANOPY
15/16”
9/16
”
5/16” to 13/32”
9/16”
1/8 - 1/4”
5/16”
(ORDER SEPARATELY)
6087
USE
USE
USE
USE
USE
USE
(SUPPLIED)
(ORDER SEPARATELY)
6088
FIG. 1
OUTLET
BOX
CROSSBAR
GROUND
WIRE
CANOPY
PLATE
T-BAR
RECTANGULAR
KO
CANOPY
SPACER
BOT TOM
COVER
THIN HEAD
SCREW
VERTICAL KO
FEED TRACK OR
CONNECTOR
READ AND UNDERSTAND ALL TRACK, CONNECTOR, FEED-IN-KITS, AND ACCESSORY
INSTRUCTION SHEETS BEFORE INSTALLING ANY TRACK ITEM
This fixture is intended for installation in accordance with the National Electrical Code and local or Federal
regulations. To assure full compliance with codes and regulations, check with your local electrical inspector
before installation. To prevent electrical shock, turn off electricity at fuse box before proceeding.
Retain these instructions for maintenance reference.
LIGHTOLIER a GENLYTE company.
631 Airport Road, Fall River, MA 02720
®
INSTRUCTION SHEET NO.
IS:26096
0597 Page 2 of 3
7. Rotate GRID CEILING MOUNTING CLIPS onto the T-BAR.
(Fig. 3) Use 2 GRID CEILING MOUNTING CLIPS for a 2’ or 4’
TRACK UNIT, 3 for an 8’ TRACK UNIT, and 4 for a 12’ TRACK
UNIT. DO NOT EXCEED 4’ BETWEEN T-BAR MOUNTING
CLIPS. Use more CLIPS for additional support in heavily
loaded applications.
8. Remove BOTTOM COVER from FEED TRACK or CONNECTOR.
9. Remove the KNOCK OUT PLATEfrom the FEED TRACK or
CONNECTOR (retain the SCREW). (Fig. 5)
10. Break the proper TAB from the PLATE ASSEMBLY:
• FEED TRACK: DO NOT BREAK ANY TAB. (Fig. 5)
• POWER EXTENSION, IN-LINE, “ T”, AND “X”
CONNECTORS: BREAK THE 90° TAB OFF THE PLATE
ASSEMBLY. (Fig. 6)
• “L” CONNECTOR: BREAK THE 90°TAB AND STRAIGHT
TAB FROM THE PLATE ASSEMBLY. (Fig. 7)
11. Attach the PLATE ASSEMBLY onto the FEED TRACK or
CONNECTOR using the SCREW. (Fig. 5 & 6)
12. Place the CANOPY SPACER on the PLATE ASSEMBLY.
13. Align the PLATE ASSEMBLY with the OUTLET BOX passing
the wires through the center hole in the PLATE ASSEMBLY.
14. Secure the TRACK to the surface by rotating the MOUNTING
CLIPS into the TRACK.
15. Rotate the CROSS BAR until the SLOTS are in-line with
the OUTLET BOX MOUNTING HOLES.
NOTE: THE CROSS BAR MUST COVER THE SLOT IN
THE CANOPY PLATE AFTER THE CANOPY PLATE IS
ASSEMBLED. PLEASE CHECK BEFORE SECURING
THE PLATE ASSEMBLY TO THE OUTLET BOX.
Secure the PLATE ASSEMBLYto the OUTLET BOX using the
THIN HEAD SCREWS.
16. Attach the GROUND WIRE on the CANOPY PLATEto the
OUTLET BOX. Slide the CANOPY PLATE between the CROSS
BAR and FEED TRACK or CONNECTOR.
17. Wire the TRACK or CONNECTOR as shown in instruction
sheets IS:26000, IS:26046, or IS :26050 which are included
in the TRACK and CONNECTOR packages.
18. Snap the BOTTOM COVER into the TRACK or CONNECTOR to
cover the wire terminals.
FIG. 4
FIG. 3
BULB
T-BAR
OUTLET BOX
VERTICAL K . O.
RECTANGULAR K .O.
GRID CEILING
MOUNTING CLIP
GROUND
WIRE
GROUND
CLIP
OUTLET
BO X CLIP
FIG. 2
GROUND CLIP
90 °
FIG. 5
FEED TRACK
PLATE ASSEMBLY
SCREW
KNOCK OUT
PLATE
FIG. 7
“L” CONNECTOR
STRAIGHT TAB
PLATE ASSEMBLY
90 ° TA B
KNOCK OUT
PLATE
FIG. 6
POWER EXTENSION
CONNECTOR, IN-LINE,
“T”, OR “X”
PLATE ASSEMBLY
SCREW
90 ° TA B
KNOCK OUT
PLATE
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