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INSTALLATION INSTHUCTIONS
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RISK OF ELECTBICAL SHOCK. Dhconnecl the power lo the
existng lumina re al lhe breakerbox.The umlnaireswi ng,balastsoI
olher eeclicalpans may be damaged when drilling lor insiallal on of ihe
rejiectorkihardware.Checkfordamagelotheencosedwlrlngardcom'
porenls Do not ate( relocale or remove v/l ng, lamp ho ders, balasls or
any olher elecirical componenls. lnstall lh s kit only in uminaires lhal have
lh€ corslruclion ieatures and dmensionsshowf in lhe pholographs and /or
drawings.To preverl wire danrage, do not expose w rng lolhe sheel melal
ol lhe can or olh€r shap objects.The Can Corvsrler is not inlended lor
nstalalonon lsled ecessed ncardescenl lufiinaires lnslal ed on an
ncined ceiirq. Mounl on y on I sl€d new conslruction cans wlh bar
hangers. D0 NOT irslalon T.bar suspended cellings.This product is
nlended lor umira es wlh 50Ib. r"lings or less.ll s rol ntended lor Lumi.
naires greaier lhaf 50lbs.ll s nol intended lor ceiing lans wlh oad ratings
ol grealer ihan 35 bs The rel eclor kit rcqunes knowledge of lightng luffi-
naires elect calsvslems.lf nol qualllied, do rol aliempt irsiallation.
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This producl is designed io work wilh cans
ihat uliliza incandescent bulbs,
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TOOLSYOU WILL NEED
R-56 CAN CONVERTER KIT CONTENTS
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NEUTRAL AND BFASS NUIS
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BUSHING
SELF,TAPPING SHEET
METALSCFEWS
MOUNT NG
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MOUNT]NG BFACKET AND
OFFSET.SLIOING'BBACKETS
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Tun ofi powet at the breakd box
Use eye prctection when working
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1 . Femor'e thB lighl bulb and oan ldm kom the can lighl you will be
replacing.
tig. A within lhe ca. housing, lhere is a metal brackei ihat holds
tho lighl socket.ll it is adjuslabe, loosen ihe wing nul and
s delhe brackei io theiop ol lhe can housing.Tghlen the
wlng nul andscrew in lhe CAN CONVERTER poweroullel
fig. B flhesocker s NoT adjusrabe remove lhe sock€tlrom the
irlm and scr€wthe CAN CONVERTEB powe r-oul eladapter
into lhe socket.
B.r N.ngor Nor on Ceiling
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2. irg. A and B Pul lhe mounirng brackei assembly logelher using
lhe lhree oflsel.slidrng-blackels and lhe lhree
flal-head screws and wing nuls.
,ig.C it your can lighl housing is ioo narrow, uss lhe lhrce +10 nuls
in pace ollhe wing nuls.
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4. fig. A ll ihe screws ihal anach lhe melal can lo lhe wallare nol ,n a
lrBnqula! configuraion. remove one ol lhe screws.
Iig. B Set lhe assembed mounting bracket in posiion to use lhe
empty screw hoe.l.Js ng a CAN CONVEFTEF sell-tapping
screw, allach one oflhe olJset sliding-brackets tothe can
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IMPoRTANT:verify propcr can inslallalion, bar hangors musl be resting on c€iling
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5. lio. A Loos€n lh€ wrna nuls ano slide Ihe iwo Jnanachsd
" ofls€l.slrdrno.b;c{6is so lhevmahe conEcl wilh ihe
hside wall;l th€ can hous'ng
fO. B Malk the posilions ol lhe iwo emply offsel'bradei holes
on lhe can housing.
6. lig. A Loosen the sell'tapping screw and remove the mounl 'g
Iid B Jsrno a Dow€r dr , scrow lhe sol' taPprng screws r'lo
" the ;arls yoL'nads Hall lho lenqlh ol ihe sc'ew shoJld
rcmain sxposed.
7. lio A Be. _serr Ihe moL'rrng b'acaer asseaoly a'd posilion
' t.e oflsei s ders onio rhe i.,ee celltapprng screws
and owerlha slidors onloihe lock poslion.
lig B T,ghre- lhe scrcws s€cLrelv rnlo rhe 'an 'ous'g
8. fio A ll lhe sc ews rn vo-r er'sl.ng ca^ AqE in a trangJla'
- .6nno,.ralron remove lnem ard replace l'em wh
the c-AN CoNVEFTEB sel,_tapping screws. Hall the
length ol th€ screws should rema n exposed
lro B Jse Ihe ex.snnq oles lo nouni l^e oflsel o'ack€l
- as"..ov Sel Ihe o"_selslrders o'lo ih€ hree
serl.lapprrg scr€ws ano ow. ir€ slrop s o'lo iFe
lock position.
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9. Loosen ihe wing nuls on lhe llal_head screws and adjusl them
so that the hea;s arc levslwith lhe baseot lhe can.Tighten lh€
wing nuts lo lockihe screws in position-
pre-assembte your new tightlixrure tolowing the manulacture3 inslruciions. For chandelier insialltlion continueto
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mouniingplate.coniinuetoSTEPloPENDANIllvouareinslattingaceilinglan,continuetoSTEPl0cElL|NGFAN'
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ATEBNATE INSTRUCTION PATH

1 0. Screw ihe lhreaded pipe inlo the mounling
bracket untilit6xlends below lhe ev€loflhe
can screwlhe light hookthatcame wilh the
lixture onto the lhreaded pipe.
' ll ihe llxiure's light hook does nollil lhe
ihreaded pip6, us€ ihe reducer bushing
lo accommodale lhe diamelerollhe lighl
11. Placeihe medall'on you wil be using along wnh I
rh6 chandelE's canory aga'nsl lhe ceil'ng. i
Adiust rhs rhreadsd pipe so rharrherop orrhe i
lighl hook lhr€ads arajust insid€ lhe canopy. I
1 2. Remove the lishl hook, canopy and meda lion
Use a brass nul lo secure lhe lhreaded p'pe
aga nsl rhe mo'rnring bmcket.
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1 3. Bnng your pre-ass6mbled cha.d6liBr iiio
posiiion Thread lhe chandelierwning up
throughlhe links in ihe chain, then slide
lh€ chandelier nut, the lighicanopy and the
medallon down th€ chain. Anach lhe
chain io lhe lghl hook.
14. Fsed thewrjnglrom thechandeler alllhe way
uplhrough the lght hook and lh€ thr€aded
ppe and etlh€ wn€s lalldown ths outsde oi
lhe can. Cul oil the excesswiring
1 5. Using wn€ nuls, pan logether lhe finure s hol
wire lo ihe poweroullel-adaplers hol wi.e,
lhe I xrure s neurralwire to the pow6r outlei-
adapteas neuiralw r€ and thelixlur€s
groundwire io lhe ground wire on ihe
mounling brackel. Tuck ihewiing neaily into
the light canopy and rnedallion
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16. Slde fie medallion,lighl canopyand the lighl
hook nut up lo lhe ceiling Secue lhe assembly
in place byiighlenlng lh€ lighl hook nut onlo
Gurn your power bad( on al tho br€aker
box. You. inslall.tion is now compl.te)
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10 Looson the wing nuls on the llal head screws.
Place the medallion you will be using against
the ceiling and adlusi lhe length o,1he screws
solhalthe heads resi aboul l/161h inch lnsid€
the back ol the medallion.Then tighlen the
11. Fln ihe wiresirom the power-oltlol-adapler
and Iround wire down lhrough ine hole in ihe
mounling brackei. Bunlhe wires ihroughthe
th.eaded pipe lhen scrcwlhe pip€ inlothe
mounting brackel.
12. Plac€ your medallion at the can lighi opening
againstthe ihreaded pipe. Screw ihe pipe
upwad so thal it e(Bnds beyond lhe medallion
13. Remove lhe medallion. Sc.ew lhe brass nul
onio ihe ihreaded pipe alllh€ way up to ihe
moualing brack€i and iighienlhe brass nui.
14. Malch the corccl scrcw holes in lhe CAN
CONVERTEF mounling plal6 wilh lhe holes
in lh€ newfi{ures canopy. Screw lhe tinuros
long screws inlolh6 holes in lhe mounting plals
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15 Screw th6 mouniing plale onlolhe threaded pipe
so lhal lhe pate resls aga nstrhe heads oflhe
screws on lhe mounrng bracket.
I 6. Thread lhe second nul ihrough ihe wtres. Sc@w
lhe b€ss nul op lhe lhreaded pipe alllhe way io
lh€ mount ng pate.Tightenthe brass nlt to
securc the mounling plare lo the ihreaded pipe.
I 7. Bdng you, lirdure and medallion lo the can light-
Cui of any excess wning.
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Usrng wtre nuis, pa rlogelherthe fixlures hot
wne. lo lhe powerouilel-adapte,'s hol wirc, lhe
lixture's n6ulral wire lo lhe powerouuer'adapi-
e/s neutra wne and the lrxlures ground wne 1o
lhe power-oLrtlel-adaplers neulral wr€.Tuckal
Rase lhe medal on, the ghl canopy and
lixlure lo lho ceilng. Seclre lhe canopyby
atlachlng the linure's decoraiive nuis Io ihe
extendrng scr€ws. Alrer.ately drive lhe nuls lo
ihe lullyrghrened posilon.The screws wll
back drive ih€n slop wh€n they are iighlly in
fiurn tho powerbackon atthe br.aker
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10. Loosen the wing nuls on the llat hoad screws.
Place lhe mgdalLlon you willbe !sng against
the ceiling and adjusl the lenglh ol lhe screws
so ihal lhe heads resi about 1/161h inch inside
rhe back ol ihe medallion Then iighlen ihe
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Bun the wires from th€ powerout €1-adapler
and grcund wire down lhrough the hoe in lhe
mounling brackel. Bun lho wnesthrcugh the
rhread€d pipe then screw lhe pipe inlo lhe
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CEILING FAN INSTALLATION

1 2- Place your medallion ai lhe can light opening
againstttu lhreaded pip€. Screw ihe pipe
upwad so lhat it exlends b6yond th€ medallaon
by l/4 inch.
1 3. Remove lh6 medallion. Screw ihe brass nul
onlo the threaded pipe aLLthe way up to lh6
mounting bracket and tighi€n the blass nut
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1 4. Screw the mounling plate onto the threaded
pipe so lhatihe plale restsagainsl lhe heads
ollhe screws on lhe mounling blaclet. Thread
lhe second nstthrcugh ihe wkes. Screw lhe
brass nul up lhe lhreadod pipe allthe waylo
the mounring plaie.Tighlen the brass nul lo
secu€the mounting plai6lo the ihreaded
1 5. Baise lhe medallion up lo lhe ceiling, followed
bythe lan hangerbrackel. Run rhe power-oul-
lei'adaplsr wires and grcund w € lhrough ihe
side oithe lan hanger brackel. Using the rong
screws supplied with yourlan, screwthe lan
hange.brack€l lo lhe appropiale holes in lhe t
16. Llithe lan and caplure ils balljo nt in lhe fan
hanger brackel, Cut otl any excess wi ng.
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1 7. Using wne nuls, pair logelher lhe fixlure's hol
wne, to ihe poweroullet-adapte/s hol wne,
the I xlure's neut.alwke lo lhe poweroutlel-
adapters neulralw re and lhe iixlure s
grclnd wlre lo the power'out et-adapter s
nelrralwire. Capturc the wir ng insid€ the lan
1 8. Haise ih€ ian canopy to the ,an hanger bEckel
Sscure lh€ canopy n plac6 by usins lhe two
canopy's attachrneni screws
(Tum the pow.r back on a! the breake.
box. Your instrllation is now complete)
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