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Installation Instructions:
WT-RT Recessed Flanged Track System
Safety Instructions:
1. Read all of these instructions before installing the track system.
2. Turn off power at main switch before installing or modifying the system.
3. Do not install within six inches of any curtain or combustible materials.
4. Do not install less than 5 feet above a floor.
5. Do not install in damp or wet locations.
6. Do not install concealed, or extended through building walls.
7. Do not attempt to energize anything other than a track light fixture.
8. This track system shall only be supplied with two single 120V, 60Hz, 20amp branch circuits.
9. Do not load to more than 20 amps per circuit. Although track light systems may seem to operate
acceptably, a dangerous overload of the neutral may occur and result in a risk of fire.
10. Check with a qualified electrician before wiring.
11. All of the installations shall be in accordance with NEC and all local codes.
12. Save these installation instructions and refer to them when additions or changes to the track
configuration are made.
A: Strap Mounting
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Remove the End Cap and save.
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Slide the perforated hanger straps
(
not
included
,
can
be purchased in a hardware
store
)
into the groove in the side of the track.
An equal number of straps should be mounted
on each side of the track.
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Wrap the straps around the building structure
or nail the straps to the structure. They should
be positioned evenly to balance the track.
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Placing
one hanger strap every foot
,
per side
is recommended.
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Push End Cap into the track at the end of the
track and secure by screw.
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The hanger strap can be bought at a hardware
store, recommend size is 11/16 inch (17mm)
in width.
B: Direct Mounting
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Mounting slots in top of track can be knocked
out and are spaced every 10 inches for
convenience.
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Mounting as shown using a mounting screw
every 2 feet is recommended.
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Additional supports may be added for heavier
loaded applications.
Generally, for any mounting method, do not exceed 4 feet between mounting points, and do not
exceed 6 inches (for 4 feet
of
track or less in length) or 12 inches (for track that is greater than 4 feet)
from each end of the single track section. Always use two or more mounting supports for each track
length.
Mounting options
Ceiling Channel
Hanger Strap
Ceiling Structure
Mounting Screw