CHIEF SL220 User Manual

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SL220

Installation Instructions

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Wood Ceiling Structure

WARNING:

Anchors must be installed into wood with a

minimum thickness of 1-1/2" (38.1 mm) or greater.

1.

Drill a 5/32" diameter x 1-1/2" deep pilot hole at each
marked cable anchor support location. Ensure hole is at
least 5/8" from nearest wood edge. Remove debris from
hole. (See Figure 7)

Figure 7

2.

Fully thread eye lag (J4) into each hole. (See Figure 7)

3.

Route end of cable (J1) through eye lag (J4) and then
through cable loop. Repeat for 3 remaining support
locations. (See Figure 7)

Figure 8

Installing Cable to SL220 Frame

CAUTION:

Failure to properly tension cables (J1) may

result in damage to ceiling tile framework.

1.

Thread each cable (J1) completely through cable lock (J2),
corresponding hole in corner of SL220 frame (B), and
completely through opposite side of cable lock (J2) (See
Figure 8).

2.

Adjust cable tension until SL220 frame (B) is supported
entirely and evenly by all four support cables, but not so
tight as to distort ceiling tile framework.

CAUTION:

Cable lock (J2) will allow cable to enter from

only one direction per side, indicated by arrows on lock.
Depress spring loaded pins on cable lock (J2) to release
cable tension.

Installing Junction Box and Outlet

1.

Install Listed electrical box (not included) to outlet box
attachment plate (H).

2.

Install the plate (H) with attached electrical box onto the
SL220 frame (B) using two 8-32 x 1/4" Phillips screws (G).
(See Figure 9)

IMPORTANT ! :

The junction box must be installed onto the

back of the frame (i.e. the side of the frame against the back of
the SL220).

Figure 9

1

2

3

(J1)

(J4) x 4

5/32"

(J1)

(J2)

1

(B)

(H)

1

(G) x 2

Back of SL220
will rest against
this side of frame.

2

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