Da-Lite Advance 26P Pivoting Da-Lift 26P User manual

Pivoting Da-Lift
26P and 33P
Form E-453
Rev. 08 / 10
Caution: This product is designed for ceiling
installation only. Qualified personnel usi
ng the appropriate
fasteners should mount the Pivoting Da-Lift. The surface
to which this unit is mounted must be capable of
supporting a static load of four times the combined weight
of the projector and mount. Do not attach to plaster or
drywall alone.
IMPORTANT SAFETY INSTRUCTIONS
When using your video equipment, basic safety
precautions should always be followed, including the
following:
1. Read and understand all instructions before
using.
2. Position the cord so that it will not be tripped
over, pulled, or contact hot surfaces.
3.
If an extension cord is necessary, a cord with a
current rating at least equal to that of the
appliance should be used. Cords rated for less
amperage than the appliance may overheat.
4. To reduce the risk of electric shock, do not
disassemble this appliance. Contact an
authorized service dealer when repair work is
required. Incorrect reassembly can cause
electric shock when the appliance is used
subsequently.
5. The use of an accessory attachment not
recommended by the manufacturer may cau
se
a risk of fire, electric shock, or injury to
persons.
SAVE THESE INSTRUCTIONS
Required Tools:
- 7/16” wrench
- 1/2” wrench
- 9/16" wrench
- Phillips screwdriver
IMPORTANT INSTALLATION NOTES
If installing this unit in “other space used
for environmental air”, it must be installed
with the plenum cover available from
Da-Lite Screen.
This unit must be installed in accordance
with the requirements of the Local Building
Codes, the Canadian Electrical Code
(CEC), CAN/CSA C22.1 and the National
Electrical Code (NEC), NFPA 70.
Suitable for Use in Other Environmental
Air Space in Accordance with Section
300.22(c) of the National Electrical Code,
and Sections 2-128, 12-010(3) and 12-
100
of the Canadian Electrical Code, Part 1,
CSA C22.1.

Procedure
1. The following
procedure is shown
with suspended ceiling
construction but the
Pivoting Da-Lift will
work with drywall
ceiling. Remove
contents from carton
and examine for
damaged or missing
parts.
If installing the Pivoting
Da-Lift with a plenum
cover, fasten Plenum
Cover Bottom to Da-
Lift
first. See Plenum
Cover instruction sheet
Steps #1 and #2.

Figure 1
1-1/2" CONDUIT KNOCKOUT
(FOR PROJECTOR SIGNAL CABLE)
1/2" CONDUIT KNOCKOUT
(FOR WALL SWITCH OR
OPTIONAL REMOTE RECEIVER)
SUSPENDED CEILING
GRID AND TILE
PROJECTOR
PROJECTED
IMAGE
CEILING TILE HOLDER CAP
CEILING TILE HOLDER
CEILING TILE
TRIM
120V AC CONNECTION
CHANNEL MOUNTED
TO STRUCTURAL CEILING
(NOT SUPPLIED)
3/8" ALL-THREAD, NUTS,
AND WASHERS
(NOT SUPPLIED)
CHANNEL
(NOT SUPPLIED)
PROJECTOR
TRIM
CEILING TILE HOLDER CAP
CEILING TILE HOLDER
CEILING TILE
"L"
5/16" CENTERLINE OF
ALL-THREAD TO CUTOUT
CENTERLINE
OF ALL-THREAD
"W"
DA-LIFT MODEL "L" "W"
26P 23-1/2" 7" TO 14-1/4"
33P 30-1/2" 11-1/2" TO 18-3/4"
Figure 2
Figure 3

2. Remove Trim piece from Da-
Lift. See Figure 4.
Save the fasteners.
3.
Remove Universal Projector Mount from
Da-Lift. See Figure 5. Save the fasteners.
4. Secure Universal Projector Mount to projector.
See Figure 6. Thumbnuts can be used for fine-
tuning projector position in next step.
5. Secure the projector and mount to the Da-Lift. Use the features
shown to adjust the projector’s position. See Figure 3 and 7.
Projector lens should not protrude past all-thread centerline.
Figure 4
Figure 7
Figure 6
Figure 5
TRIM
UNIVERSAL
PROJECTOR MOUNT
THUMB NUT
NUTS FOR FORE AND
AFT ADJUSTMENT
PROJECTOR
NUTS FOR RIGHT TO
LEFT ADJUSTMENT

6. Determine where the projector will be
located and make a hole in the ceiling
and create a tile for the Da-Lift. See
Figure 3 & 8.
8. Lower Da-Lift by connecting the power
supply to 120 volt or 220 volt AC power.
Use the switch shown to operate the Da-
Lift. See Figure 10. The “Stop” button is
needed only for intermediate stopping.
WARNING! Avoid pinch points when
operating Da-Lift with built-in switch.
9. Power the projector and adjust projector
location.
Figure 8
7. Attach Da-Lift to structural ceiling. See
Figure 9.
TRIM PIECE
HAS TO FIT
INSIDE CUT-OUT SCRAP
"A"
"B"
DA-LIFT MODEL "A" "B"
26P 16-1/2" 15-3/8"
33P 21" 19-7/8"
NOTE:
CUT-OUTS ARE SQUARE.
TOLERANCES ARE ±1/8".
TILE HAS TO
FIT INSIDE
CEILING TILE HOLDER
CUT-OUT
3/8" ALL-THREAD
3/8" HEX NUT
3/8" FLAT WASHER
3/8" FLAT WASHER
3/8" LOCK HEX NUT
CHANNEL
NOTE: ITEMS CALLED
OUT ARE NOT SUPPLIED
Figure 9
"UP"
"DOWN"
"STOP"
CONNECT TO
120V AC OR
220V AC.
WARNING!
AVOID PINCH POINTS
WHEN OPERATING DA-LIFT
WITH THIS SWITCH
CEILING TILE HOLDER CAP
Figure 10