Specifications
iLux Lighting Systems
Installation Guide – DOC. 6394F iLux Lighting Systems: CLS-C6 & CLS-C6M • 3
Installation
Important Notes (Read Before Installation)
• Codes: Install in accordance with all local and national electrical codes.
• Wiring: Use copper wire only. For supply connections, use wires rated for at least 75° C.
• Lighting Load Types: LED, incandescent, magnetic low-voltage, neon/cold cathode, 2-wire dimmable
fluorescent, and non-dim lighting.
Electronic low-voltage, 3 and 4-wire fluorescent, high-inrush switching, and 277 V via CLS-EXP Series
expansion modules (sold separately)
• Temperature: The iLux units are designed for use where temperatures are between 32° to 104° F (0° to
40° C).
• Electrical Boxes: The iLux units mount in standard 4-gang electrical boxes, 3.5 inches (89 mm) deep,
minimum.
• Make certain that power is turned off, and ensure that there is at least 4 1/2 inches (115 mm) of open
space above and below the electrical box location to permit adequate heat dissipation.
WARNING: Turn off power at the distribution panel circuit breaker. Installing with power on can result in serious
personal injury and damage to the device.
CAUTION: To reduce the risk of overheating and possible damage to other equipment, do not use to control a
receptacle or a motor-operated appliance.
NOTE: The CLS-C6 units require a neutral wire connection for operation.
The following tools and hardware are required for installation.
• A 4-gang electrical box (not supplied), 3.5 inches (89 mm) deep, minimum.
• Phillips torque screwdriver (not supplied)
• Four 7/8 inch (~22 mm) pan head Phillips screws (supplied)
If the planned configuration includes connection to shade controllers, keypads or a Crestron 2-Series control system,
the following items are also required:
• Cresnet
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network cable(s) (not supplied)
• Terminal block connector(s) (two supplied)
For detailed configuration options, refer to the latest version of the Crestron CLS-C6 & CLS-C6M iLux Lighting
System Operations Guide (Doc. 6347), which is available from the Crestron Web site (
www.crestron.com/manuals).
Check that any required Cresnet wiring has been installed and verified. Then, use the following procedure to install
the iLux unit (CLS-C6M is shown in the illustrations).
1. Feed the wires (power line from the distribution panel, load wires, plus any required Cresnet cables)
through the holes in the electrical box.
2. Hold the rear of the CLS-C6M unit and remove the front panel and cover assembly by carefully pulling out
and up from the bottom edge.