Lightolier PNB User Manual

PRISMALYTE (PNB) PNB SERIES 2U/6U/FT/17

Page 1 of 2 2'x2' SURFACE BOX FLUORESCENT, PREMIUM SPECIFICATION GRADE LENSED

2, 3 OR 4 LAMP, T8, TT5, OR T12

FEATURES

MOUNTING METHOD

DIMENSIONS

Job Information Type:

Job Name:

Cat. No.:

Lamp(s):

Volts/Ballast:

Lightolier a Genlyte Thomas Company www.lightolier.com

Technical Information: [phone] • Fax [phone]
631 Airport Road, Fall River, MA 02720 • [phone] • Fax [phone]
We reserve the right to change details of design, materials and finish.
© 2002 Genlyte Thomas Group LLC (Lightolier Division)
A0902 Section 3A/Folio H50-18 REV. A

Features

• Only 5-1/2” deep.

• Efficiency 57.3% (2U lamp T8).

• 1.4 spacing mounting ratio (2 lamp T8).

• 20 gauge steel body.

• 45° mitered corners (body and door frame).

• Side mounted ballast for cooler operation.

• Fully enclosed wiring.

• Available in three lens frame styles.

• Door jamb with positive light stop.

• Spring-loaded latches.

• Reversible door frame hinge.

• Available with floating or full size doors.

• Matches Prismalyte (PRA/PRS) recessed.

• Frames interchangeable with Deepcel (DPB).

• Meets NYC Code requirements.

(FA) flat full-size aluminum
frame.

(RA) regressed full-size
aluminum frame.

24" (610mm)

5-1/2"

(140mm)

3"

(76mm)

1-1/4"

(32mm)

2" (51mm)

7/8" K.O.

7/8" Dia. K.O.

within

1-7/8" dia. K.O.

24"

(610mm)

24"

(610mm)

9/32"
mounting
hole

3/16" x 5/8"
K.O.

16-1/2"

(419mm)

9-1/2"

(241mm)

(FS) flat full-size steel frame.

(RF) 1/2" regressed floating
aluminum frame.

Stem mounting (four per fixture
is required)

Lightolier a Genlyte Thomas Company www.lightolier.com

Technical Information: [phone] • Fax [phone]
631 Airport Road, Fall River, MA 02720 • [phone] • Fax [phone]
We reserve the right to change details of design, materials and finish.
© 2002 Genlyte Thomas Group LLC (Lightolier Division)
A0902 Section 3A/Folio H50-18 REV. A

Job Information Type:

OPTIONS & ACCESSORIES

FUSING: Internal fast-blow fusing.

SUFFIX: GLR.
Internal slow-blow fusing.

SUFFIX: GMF.
RADIO INTERFERENCE FILTER 120 or 277 volt, 50 or 60 Hz. One per fixture
is standard. SUFFIX: RF.

ELECTRICAL/WIRING OPTIONS Consult factory.
STEM AND CANOPY SETS: Suspends fixture 6", 12", 18" or 24" from surface.

(Four per fixture is required.) Catalog Number: ASC6 CSP (6"), ASC12 CSP
(12"), ASC18 CSP (18"), ASC24 CSP (24").

SPECIFICATIONS

PERFORMANCE: In an installation of 2 lamp 31W luminaires in a room cavity

ratio of 1, reflectance 80% ceiling, 50% wall, 20% floor, the C.U. shall not be
less than .61. To prevent glare the VCP shall not be less than 57 either length­wise or crosswise (at 100 fc level) and the average brightness at 65° shall not
exceed 575 footlamberts. To control veiling reflections, luminaire output in the
30° - 90° zone shall be not less than 65.5%.

SPECIFICATIONS (continued)

MATERIALS: Chassis parts are die-formed 20 gauge cold rolled steel, stud-

welded for rigidity. Lens Frame—(FA) flush full-size aluminum frame, (FS)
flush full-size steel frame, (RA) regressed full-size aluminum frame, (RF) 1/2"
regressed floating aluminum frame with 7/16" black reveal, four sides.
FINISH: Chassis exterior—white baked acrylic enamel. Cavity—white
baked acrylic enamel minimum reflectance 86%. Phosphate undercoating.
Lens—extruded virgin acrylic, 3/16" square based female cones, running 45°
to the panel edge, .095" nominal thickness (similar to pattern 12).
ELECTRICAL: Thermally protected class “P” ballast C.B.M. approved, non PCB.
If K.O. is within 3" of ballast, use wire suitable for at least 90°.
LABELS: I.B.E.W./UL and C-UL.

PRISMALYTE (PNB) PNB SERIES 2U/6U/FT/17

Page 2 of 2 2'x2' SURFACE BOX FLUORESCENT, PREMIUM SPECIFICATION GRADE LENSED

2, 3 OR 4 LAMP, T8, TT5, OR T12

PHOTOMETRY MODEL NO. PNB2SFAVA26U120SO

ORDERING INFORMATION

Explanation of Catalog Number. Example: PNB2SFAVA26U120SOGLR

PN

PRISMALYTE :

Lens Frame

Surface

Fluorescent

B

BODY STYLE:

Surface Box

2

FIXTURE

WIDTH

S

CEILING

TYPE:

S=Surface

LENS FRAME:

FA= Flush full-size

aluminum
frame

FS=Flush full-size

steel frame

RA=Regressed

full-size
aluminum
frame

RF*=1/2"

regressed
floating
aluminum
frame

LENS/

SHIELDING

TYPE:

VA=Virgin

acrylic
(standard)
See
specifications
and consult
factory

LAMP

QUANTITY:

(By Others)

2=2 Lamp
3=3 Lamp
4=4 Lamp

(T8, 2'

Lamp
Only)

LAMP/

FIXTURE LENGTH:

6U= 6"U Lamp T8 or

T12

2U= T8, 1-5/8" U Lamp
FT =Twin Tube T5
17 =T8, 2' Lamp

(Nominal 24")

VOLTAGE:

120 or 277

OPTIONS:

Add appropriate suffix

to catalog no., ie: (GLR)

*With 7/16" black reveal four sides.

coefficients of utilization — zonal cavity method

RF 20 20 20
RC 80 50 30

RW 70 50 30 50 30 10 50 30 10

1646159 585655 565453
2595552 525048 504846
3555046 474442 464341
4514540 433936 413836
5474036 383532 373432
6433632 353128 343128
7403328 322825 312725
8373025 292522 282422
9342722 262219 252219

10 32 24 20 23 20 17 23 19 17

visual comfort probability

room size ceiling height ceiling height

W L 8.5 10.0 13.0 16.0 8.5 10.0 13.0 16.0

20 20 67 71 77 82 66 69 75 78
20 30 61 64 70 74 60 63 68 71
20 40 59 61 65 68 57 59 63 66
20 60 58 60 61 63 55 57 59 62

30 20 67 72 77 80 67 71 75 78
30 30 61 64 69 72 61 63 67 70
30 40 58 60 63 66 57 59 62 64
30 60 57 58 59 61 55 56 57 60
30 80 57 58 57 59 55 55 55 57

40 20 69 73 77 80 68 72 76 78
40 30 62 65 69 72 62 64 67 70
40 40 58 60 63 66 58 60 62 64
40 60 57 58 58 60 56 57 57 59
40 80 57 57 56 58 55 56 55 56
40 100 59 58 56 57 56 56 54 55

60 30 63 66 69 72 63 65 68 71
60 40 60 61 63 66 60 61 62 64
60 60 58 58 57 60 57 57 57 59
60 80 58 57 55 57 56 56 54 56
60 100 59 57 55 56 57 56 53 54

100 40 63 64 65 68 63 64 64 67
100 60 61 61 59 61 61 60 59 61
100 80 61 59 56 58 60 59 56 57
100 100 61 59 55 56 60 58 55 55

room cavity ratio

luminaries lengthwise

luminaries crosswise

BALLAST TYPE:

1 & 2 Lamp Mag. T12 LE
1-2 Lamp Mag. LE

<20THD <10THD

1 & 2 Lamp Elec SO* H

I*

1-2 Lamp Elec. T8 SO* H

I*

1-2 Lamp Elec. TT5 SB* IB*

(40 Watt)

1-3 Lamp Elec. T8 O3* H3*
1-3 Lamp Elec. TT5 X3*

I3*

1-4 Lamp Elec. T8 O4* H4*
LOL Dimming T8 PS –
LOL Dimming TT5 PB –

*Instant Start Standard

Other dimming
options. Consult
factory.

G92067
PNB2SFAVA26U120SO