DLR-FRAME Series
5″/6″ New Construction Frame Housing for DLR56
Product description
The DLR56-FRAME is designed to lower the overall system cost of installing the DLR56 in new construction applications and is suitable for use in residential and commercial applications.
- Heavy-gauge NICOR captive hanger bars can be extended to 24” and locked in place
- Unique hanger bar lip design helps align can to joist
- Bars fit onto T-bar spine for quick alignment and can be permanently secured
- Patented trim attachment system with IDEAL connector
- Rated for Insulation Contact (IC-rated)
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Listings & certifications
Listings & Certifications
- cETLus Intertek Listed
- IC-Rated
- Airtight (ASTM E283)
Other Certifications
- Listed for through branch circuit wiring
- Airtight (ASTM E283) when used with the DLR Series Downlight
Features
Construction
- Listed for through branch circuit wiring and includes five knockouts: four 0.5” and 1.75”|0.5” combined
- Four pry-outs with integral strain relief simplify Romex installation
- Two v-spring clips for easy installation of DLR56 downlight
- Supplied with three push-in wire connectors
- Patented trim attachment system with IDEAL connector
Installations
- Heavy-gauge NICOR captive hanger bars provide greater stability, allowing housing to be positioned at any point within a 24” joist span, then locked in place with set screws
- Swivel foot on one end of hangar bars ease single person installation
- Unique hanger bar lip design helps align can to joist
- Four double-headed captive nails provide for ease of installation
- Bars can be repositioned 90° on plaster frame by repositioning hanger bar brackets
- Bars fit onto T-bar spine for quick alignment and can be permanently secured
- Score lines allow bars to be shortened without tools to accommodate a 12” joist span
Full Listings
- cETLus Listed
- Airtight when used with DLR56 downlight
- Insulation contact rated (IC-Rated)
Warranty
- 1-year limited system warranty standard
- Warranty does not cover product failure due to an overvoltage event (power surge.) For installations where power surge may be possible, NICOR recommends installing additional surge protection at the electrical distribution panel
