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READ AND UNDERSTAND ALL TRACK, CONNECTOR, FEED-IN-KITS, AND ACCESSORY

INSTRUCTION SHEETS BEFORE INSTALLING ANY PROSPEC

®

TRACK ITEM.

This fixture is intended for installation in accordance with the National Electrical Code and local or Federal
code specifications. To assure full compliance with codes and regulations, check with your local electrical
inspector before installation. To prevent electrical shock, turn off electricity at fuse box before proceeding.

Retain these instructions for maintenance reference.

LIGHTOLIER a GENLYTE company.

631 Airport Road, Fall River, MA  02720

®

INSTRUCTION SHEET NO.

IS:26060

0597

Page 2 of 2

FLOATING FEED MOUNTING INSTRUCTIONS 

(Flush 26060WH, BK and Standoff 26061WH, BK)

Mounting the CANOPY at some distance away from the end of the
FEED TRACK or FEED CONNECTOR.

NOTE

: Hardware is supplied to mount the CANOPY a maximum

of 4 feet from the FEED CONNECTOR. DO NOT EXCEED
THIS DISTANCE.

1. Mark CENTER LINE of TRACK through CENTER LINE of OUT-

LET BOX.

2.

NOTE

: The CANOPY mounts to a 3 or 4” OCTAGON OUTLET

BOX. The MOUNTING HOLES of the OUTLET BOX should be at
45° to the longitudinal axis of the TRACK. (Fig. 1)

3. Break the BARRIER off the FEED CONNECTOR or FEED TRACK.

(Fig. 6)

4. Remove the DEAD END from the TRACK and retain.
5. Assembly the “U” BRACKET onto the PLATE ASSEMBLY using

the FLAT HEAD SCREW. (Fig. 6)

6. Run the feed wires along the top of the TRACK and into the

FEED CONNECTOR or FEED TRACK. (2 HOTS, 2 NEUTRALS,
AND GROUND; MAXIMUM)

7.

NOTE

: USE 12 GA. COPPER THHN WIRE INCLUDING

GROUND. IF STRANDED 12 GA WIRE IS USED THE ENDS
MUST BE TINNED.

8. Cut the WIRE COVER to the desired length.
9. Slide the WIRE COVER (over the wires) and PLATE ASSEMBLY

into the TRACK. 

NOTE THE POSITION OF THE 90° TAB IN

RELATION TO THE FEED-IN POINT

. Pass the wires

through the center hole of the PLATE ASSEMBLY.

10. Secure the PLATE ASSEMBLY to the TRACK by tightening the

SCREW. 

THE WIRE COVER MUST COVER THE ENTIRE

LENGTH OF WIRES ON TOPS OF THE TRACK

.

11. Mount the TRACK to the ceiling (see instruction sheet 26000

provided with the track or IS:26478). Positioning the PLATE
ASSEMBLY over the J-BOX.

12. Splice the wires from the track to the wires in the J-BOX.

BLACK TO BLACK, WHITE TO WHITE, AND GROUND TO
GROUND.

13. Rotate the PLATE ASSEMBLY until the SLOTS are in-line with

the MOUNTING HOLES on the J-BOX. 

14. Secure the PLATE ASSEMBLY to the J-BOX using the THIN

HEAD SCREWS. (Fig. 7)

15. Attach the GROUND WIRE on the CANOPY PLATE to the

GROUND LEAD or GROUND TERMINAL in the J-BOX. (Fig. 7)

16.

WHEN USING THE FLUSH CANOPY 26060WH/BK

Slide the CANOPY PLATE between the TRACK and CROSS
BAR on the PLATE ASSEMBLY. For added security of CANOPY
PLATE: Drill a hole in CANOPY PLATE and secure to ceiling
with a screw.

17.

WHEN USING THE STANDOFF CANOPY 26061WH/BK

.

Slide the CANOPY PLATE between the CROSS BAR and NUT
on the PLATE ASSEMBLY. Rotate the NUT to secure the
CANOPY PLATE against the ceiling. (Fig. 8)

18.

NOTE:  THE CROSSBAR MUST COVER THE SLOT IN

THE CANOPY PLATE AFTER ASSEMBLY

.

19. Follow the instructions for wiring on the instruction sheets

included with the the “FEED TRACK” or “CONNECTOR”.

20. Assembly the DEAD END into the end of the TRACK.

FIG. 6

BARRIER

DEAD 
END

U BRACKET

90°TAB

FLAT HEAD
SCREW

PLATE

ASSEMBLY

WIRE COVER

TRACK UNIT

FEED CONNECTOR

FEED IN POINT

U BRACKET

FIG. 8

TRACK UNIT

J BOX

CANOPY

PLATE

POWER EXTENSION

CONNECTOR

NUT

FIG. 7

CANOPY PLATE

J-BOX

PLATE
ASSEMBLY

WIRE COVER

POWER EXTENSION
CONNECTOR

TRACK UNIT

THIN HEAD
SCREW

CROSS BAR

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