Specifications

St. David Catholic School Manning Architects
Gym and Classroom Replacement N10.024.00
New Orleans, Louisiana July 20, 2012
LIGHTING FIXTURES 16500 -3
PART 3 – EXECUTION
A. Light fixtures shall be set level, plumb, and square with ceilings and walls.
B. Light fixtures in or on Grid-Type Suspended Ceilings shall be supported independently of
the ceiling.
C. Fixtures to be installed in or on painted ceilings and/or walls shall not be installed until
painting is completed. Fixtures installed with paint applied over factory finishes will be
rejected.
D. Recessed fixtures shall be installed so that the trim flanges fit tightly and evenly against the
surface of the ceiling.
E. All locations of fixtures are approximate. The contractor shall refer to architectural plans for
exact locations.
F. For acoustical tile ceilings, surface fixtures shall be centered on a tile or a tile joint, unless
noted otherwise.
G. All incandescent lamps shall be furnished inside frosted except where noted otherwise.
H. T8 fluorescent lamps shall be four (4’) feet long, bi-pin, rapid or instant start, 3500 K, 85
CRI, except where noted otherwise.
I. All H.I.D. lamps shall be phosphor coated, wattage as specified in the drawings.
END OF SECTION 16500