How do I install the NICOR DLR56 Recessed LED Downlight System? (NICOR DLR56 Recessed LED DOWNLIGHT Instruction Manual)

Answer

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Feb 23, 2025 - 10:30 PM

To install the NICOR DLR56 Recessed LED Downlight System, follow these steps:

1. Turn off the power before starting the installation.
2. Unpack the frame from its packaging and inspect it for any shipping defects.
3. Adjust the hangar bar length, if needed, by separating the bars, snapping them to the desired length at the score marks, and reassembling them.
4. Position the frame between the joists, ensuring that the hangar bars are in the correct position. The bottom edge of the hangar bars should be level with the bottom of the joists.
5. Secure the hangar bars to the joists using the captive nails provided. Start with the swivel foot end of the hangar bar.
6. Lift and secure the opposite side of the frame to the ceiling joist.
7. Position the frame in the desired place on the hangar bars and tighten the set xxxx to lock the frame in place.
8. Connect the building power to the frame junction box. Use the provided quick connectors to connect the black wire to black and white wire to white. Connect the bare copper wire to the ground wire of the power source.
9. Unpack the downlight from its packaging and inspect it for any shipping defects.
10. If using optional colored trim, align the trim onto the downlight and secure it by bending over the tabs.
11. Join the downlight's female quick connector to the frame's male quick connectors.
12. Align the tabs of the frame cap to the depressions on the downlight and snap the cap in place, ensuring that no wiring is pinched.
13. Squeeze the torsion springs together and install them into the torsion spring brackets inside the frame.
14. Carefully push the downlight upwards, ensuring that it is flush to the ceiling surface.
15. Verify that the downlight system is properly installed.

Please note that this answer is based on the provided instruction manual for the NICOR DLR56 Recessed LED Downlight System. It is important to consult the manual for any specific instructions or safety precautions related to your installation.