American Lighting X56 Series - Manual

Do not make or alter any open holes in a wiring enclosure, nor in any electrical components during kit
Do not use these products in luminaires located where elevated ambient temperatures exist.
determine whether power supply is 120V AC at the luminaire before installation.
WARNING: To prevent wiring damage or abrasion, do not expose wiring to edges of sheet metal or other
sharp objects.
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.
THE RETROFIT ASSEMBLY IS ACCEPTED AS A COMPONENT OF A FLUORESCENT LUMINAIRE WHERE THE
SUITABILITY OF THE COMBINATION SHALL BE DETERMINED BY CSA OR AUTHORITIES HAVING JURISDICTION.
Each fixture includes an attached lead wire with a 120V plastic connector (for use with either a E26 or GU24 (optional)
adaptor); an E26 adaptor, an insulating foam ring, a set of attached adjustable torsion springs and side clips (factory set
for 6” versions). Mounting brackets for non-bullhorn housings sold separately. See Figure 1.
FUTURE LAMP REPLACEMENT & GU24 ADAPTORS X56 Series models and GU24 adaptors (item #AL-GU24) are
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Figure 1
These products may represent a possible shock or fire hazard if improperly installed or attached in
any way. Products should be installed in accordance with these instructions, current electrical codes and/or
the current National Electric Code (NEC).
Interchangeable Series LED Recessed Downlight
Installation instructions for 5 inch and 6 inch X56 Series
WARNING:
CAUTION - To reduce risk of fire, electric shock or injury to persons:
1. Make sure that the electrical power to the fixture is disconnected prior to any installation or retrofit.
3.
4. Use with 5” or 6” recessed cans (recessed housings) only. Do not attempt to alter for other sizes or purposes.
For best dimming results, use standard incandescent/CFL/LED and low voltage electronic dimmers in a branch
circuit supplied with 120V AC power. Check dimmer manufacturer’s specifications to confirm whether minimum
loads apply. Each fixture = 9.5 - 9.8W.
2. This light is suitable for wet locations.
WARNING: Risk of fire or electric shock. Install these kits only in 5” or 6” recessed housings. Confirm this
before installation by checking the interior of the housing for a manufacturer’s part number and
specifications; or measure the diameter of the housing. The recessed housing must have a minimum
measured inside diameter (opening) of 5-1/4” and maximum diameter 6-1/2”. The minimum clearance
height of 5-1/4”. See Figure 1.
120V plastic connector
for use with either a
GU24 or E26 adaptor
E26 adaptor GU24 adaptor Torsion springs
Trim ring
6-1/2” (165 mm) Dia.
5-1/4” (146 mm)
clearance required
5” housing
7-1/2” (190.5 mm) Dia. 6” housing
Side clips
Mounting brackets
(sold separately)
(included) (sold separately)