Acoustic Hoods Installation Guide

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To install small, medium or large cover.

Grasp legs of acoustic hood firmly ensuring the wiring is in place first then roll the cover into a tight cylinder

Step One:
Grasp legs firmly and roll cover into a tight cylinder. Ensure wiring loom is through slot before installation.

  Keeping a tight grip on the rolled up acoustic hood, feed it through the hole in the ceiling

Step Two:
Keeping a tight grip on the legs, feed the cover through the cut out made for the down lighter.

  Step 3

Step Three:
Ensure cover has sprung back into its original cone shape.
(a) Grasp legs and pull down until L section clears the underside of the ceiling.
(b) Move legs out until vertical part of L section normal.is flush with the side of the cut out.

  Release the legs of the acoustic hood so they grip the underside of the hole then trim off the excess

Step Four:
Release legs so that they grip the underside of the tile. Remove the excess of both legs. Cut at point A. Once cover is in place, down lighter can be fitted as normal.

To install X-Large or XX-Large Cover.

Flatten the cover of the larger acoustic hood

Step One:

Flatten the cover

Fold acoustic hood into a quarter of its size by folding in half

Step Two:

Fold the cover into quarters by folding it in half once ....

Then fold the acoustic cover in half again

..... and then folding it in half again.

Pass the folded acoustic hood through the hole

Step Three:

Pass the folded cover through the aperture.

Open up and fit the acoustic hood as per manufacturers instructions

Step Four:

Then fit the down lighter cover as per the manufacture's instructions - cables may be pushed through the vent slots in the cover.
Check and ensure that there is a distance of 20mm minimum between the down lighter cover and any insulation or acoustic filling in the void.

Remote gearboxes and transformers must be situated outside of the down lighter cover.