RAB Lighting MASI Installation Instruction

MASI RETROPLATE INSTALLATION INSTRUCTIONS
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IMPORTANT
READ CAREFULLY BEFORE INSTALLING FIXTURE. RETAIN THESE INSTRUCTIONS FOR FUTURE REFERENCE.
Fixtures must be wired in accordance with the National Electrical Code and all applicable local codes. Proper grounding is required
for safety. 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.
WARNING: Make certain power is OFF before installing or maintaining fixture. No user serviceable parts inside.
CAUTION:
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For proper weatherproof function all gaskets must be seated properly and all screws inserted and tightened firmly.
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Apply weatherproof silicone sealant around the edge of the MASI, RETROPLATE and/or Driver Box. This is especially
important with an uneven ceiling surface. Silicone all plugs and unused conduit entries.
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RETROPLATE must be secured to Canopy Deck and check gasket is fully sealed.
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Be sure RETROPLATE is mounted to a surface with no bigger than a 12in x 16in square or 12in diameter round hole.
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ONLY INSTALL FIXTURE WITH LENS FACING DOWNWARD. Above Canopy Deck should be clear of obstructions.
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CANOPY DECK SHOULD BE STURDY AND STRUCTURALLY SOUND TO ACCEPT LUMINAIRES. 16IN MASI FIXTURE WEIGHS
27LBS AND 20 INCH MASI FIXTURE WEIGHS 34LBS.
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FIXTURE CAN ONLY BE INSTALLED ONLY IN A
CANOPY WITH 1/2IN THICKNESS OR LESS.
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SUITABLE FOR INSTALLATION IN ACCESSIBLE
CEILINGS ONLY.
CEILING MOUNTING
FIXTURE CAN ONLY BE INSTALLED IN CANOPY
THICKNESS 1/2 INCH OR LESS. ABOVE ACCESS TO
CANOPY REQUIRED. Install RETROPLATE to Canopy Deck
with no more than a 12in x 16in square or 12in diameter
hole. To mount RETROPLATE, follow the steps below.
1. Run silicone sealant around edges of the hole in Canopy
Deck surface. Place RETROPLATE from above Canopy
Deck (Fig. 1).
2. Insert Studs into the Housing (Fig. 2). Push Housing up
through RETROPLATE 4" Hole from below.
3. Secure Housing to RETROPLATE with Silicone Washer,
Metal Washer, and Nut (Fig. 3) .
4. Mount Driver Box using same instructions on fixture
installation and make electrical connections.
5. See Fig. 4 for dimensions of RETROPLATE and hole
distances. Use the appropriate mounting hardware to
mount RETROPLATE and MASI to Canopy Deck. Be sure
gasket is properly seated.
6. Re-latch Driver Box cover and check that gasket is
fully sealed. Be careful not to pinch wires. Tighten
all screws.
7. Use silicone or teflon tape on all plugs and on
the threads of all conduit entry points. If outdoor
surface is irregular, use caulk to seal any gaps
around MASI (to be ordered separately) and
RETROPLATE.
4" Hole
Fig. 1
Stud (4)
Fig. 2
MASI Driver
Box
Nut (4)
Metal
Washer (4)
Silicone
Washer (4)
Stud (4)
RETROPLATE
Canopy
Deck
Housing
Canopy
Deck
RETROPLATE
Fig. 3