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LIGHTING SYSTEM <br />Section 16500 <br />15-1207 <br />aligners swivel devices at the ceiling shall permit fixture to swing at least 45 degrees in all <br />directions. Mounting stems of pendant fixtures of the correct length to uniformly maintain fixture <br />heights shown on drawings. Allowable variations in tolerance of mounting shown on drawings. <br />All fixture mounting shall be per Title 24 requirements. See electrical drawings for additional <br />information and requirements. <br />1. Suspension length of ceiling -mounted suspended types of lighting fixtures (fluorescent and <br />Hiv) as list @d in fixtur@ sch@dial@ th@ ov@rail length from@iiin^y to io vv@st point of fiX+ <br />ur@ <br />body, reflector or glassware in its hanging position. <br />K. Lighting Fixture Supports: <br />1. Fixtures shall be delivered complete with suspension accessories, canopies, castings, <br />sockets, holders, reflectors, ballasts, diffusing material, louvers, frames, and recessing <br />boxes all wired and assembled. <br />2. Supports provide support for all fixtures. Supports may be anchored to channels of <br />ceiling construction, to structural slab or to structural members within a partition or above <br />a suspended ceiling. <br />3. Supports maintain fixture positions after cleaning and relamping. <br />4. Supports support lighting fixtures without causing ceiling or partition to deflect. <br />5. Fixture hangers shall be swivel -type to allow for free movement of 45 degrees from <br />vertical at canopy and at luminaire housing. Steel tube hangers shall include a 1/16 -inch <br />diameter galvanized wire cord or equivalent (100 -pound break strength) in stem <br />assembly attached to luminaire housing and building structure. Attach loop with C-type <br />tool applied compression splice. <br />6. Hardware for surface -mounting fluorescent fixtures to suspended ceilings as follows: <br />a. In addition to being secured to any required outlet box, fixtures bolted to a grid <br />ceiling at four points spaced near corners at each fixture. Bolts not less than 1/4 <br />inch, 20 secured to main exposed ceiling members and/or secured to channel <br />members attaC led t^v Qi Id spQi 1i iii I^y til^c Loops ^vf Belli, ig sir uctu, Ql ^yr id I ---I, <br />IV, i fibers. <br />Non -turning studs may be attached to ceiling structural grid members or spanning <br />channels by special clips designed for purpose, provided they lock into place and <br />require simple tools for removal. <br />b. In addition to being secured to any required outlet, fixtures bolted to a plaster <br />ceiling at four points spaced near corners at each fixture. Prepositioned 1/4 inch, <br />20 studs or threaded plaster inserts secured to ceiling structural members used to <br />bolt fixtures to ceiling. In lieu of the above 1/4 inch, 20 toggle bolts may be used on <br />new or existing ceiling provided plaster and lath can safely support fixtures without <br />sagging or cracking. <br />7. Hardware for recessed fluorescent fixtures: <br />a. Where suspended ceiling system is supported at four corners of fixture opening, <br />hardware devices, shall clamp fixture to ceiling system structural member or plaster <br />frame at not less than four points in such a manner as to resist spreading of <br />support members and safely lock fixture into ceiling system. <br />b. Where suspended ceiling system is not supported at four corners of fixture <br />opening, support luminaire housings from structural members with a minimum of <br />four (4) No. 12 galvanized iron wires. Clip fixture ends or end fixture of row to main <br />6 <br />