Juno Lighting IC22 6-Inch IC Rated Universal Incandescent Housing

Introduction

This manual provides instructions for the installation, operation, and maintenance of the Juno Lighting IC22 6-Inch IC Rated Universal Incandescent Housing. This housing is designed for new construction applications and features an Air-Loc seal to minimize air leakage, contributing to energy efficiency. It is suitable for direct contact with insulation (IC-rated).

Key features include:

• Adjustable Socket Plate: Accommodates various lamp and trim combinations.
• Detachable Socket: Features snap-in springs for easy bulb and trim changes.
• Air-Loc Seal: Reduces heating and cooling costs by preventing air infiltration and exfiltration.
• IC Rated: Approved for direct contact with insulation.
• Standard Voltage: Operates on 120 volts, suitable for most residential applications.

Image: The Juno Lighting IC22 6-Inch IC Rated Universal Incandescent Housing, showing its main components.

Safety Information

Please read all instructions carefully before installation and use. Failure to follow these instructions may result in electric shock, fire, or other hazards.

• WARNING: Risk of electric shock. Disconnect power at the fuse or circuit breaker before installing or servicing.
• CAUTION: Risk of fire. Use only incandescent lamps within the specified wattage and type for the chosen trim. Refer to trim instructions for specific lamp requirements.
• Ensure all electrical connections are made in accordance with local codes and ordinances, as well as the National Electrical Code (NEC).
• This product must be installed by a qualified electrician.
• Do not alter or modify the fixture.
• Keep flammable materials away from the lamp.

Package Contents

Verify that all components are present before beginning installation:

• Juno Lighting IC22 Universal Incandescent Housing (1 unit)

Note: Trims and light bulbs are sold separately.

Setup and Installation

The IC22 housing is designed for new construction installations. Follow these steps for proper setup:

1. Prepare the Installation Area

• Turn off power at the circuit breaker or fuse box before starting.
• Determine the desired location for the recessed light fixture. Ensure there is sufficient clearance above the ceiling for the housing.
• The housing is IC-rated, allowing direct contact with insulation.

2. Mount the Housing

The IC22 features a Real Nail 3 telescoping system for secure mounting:

• Extend the bar hangers to span between ceiling joists. The bugle-headed nails allow for easy repositioning.
• For suspended ceiling grids, use the integral T-bar clips to secure the housing.
• Utilize the patented breakaway bars for installations in tight joist spacing.
• The curved foot on the bar hangers facilitates alignment with the joist bottom.
• Once positioned, use the Quick-Loc slot and oversized set screw to lock the fixture in place.
• Bar hangers can be re-positioned 90 degrees if needed for specific installations.

Image: Bottom view of the IC22 housing, illustrating the adjustable bar hangers and mounting points.

3. Electrical Connections

The IC22 includes a pre-wired junction box:

• Open the junction box cover.
• Connect the building's electrical supply wires to the housing's wires (black to black, white to white, ground to ground).
• The junction box has (5) 1/2-inch and (1) 3/4-inch knockouts for wiring entry.
• Use the (4) non-metallic sheathed cable connectors provided for secure wire entry.
• Ensure the ground wire is properly connected.
• The housing is UL Listed and C-UL/CSA certified for through-branch wiring, allowing a maximum of (8) 12-AWG conductors.
• Close the junction box cover securely.

Image: Side view of the IC22 housing, highlighting the pre-wired junction box for electrical connections.

4. Install Bulb and Trim

• The housing features an adjustable socket plate and a detachable medium base porcelain socket with nickel-plated copper screw shell.
• Insert the appropriate incandescent light bulb into the socket. Recommended lamp types include A19, BR30, BR40, PAR16, PAR20, PAR30, PAR30L, PAR38, and R20.
• Install the desired trim (sold separately) according to its specific instructions.
• The housing is wet location listed when using specific trims (239, 241, 242, 28, 29 with PAR30/PAR38 outdoor rated bulbs).

Operating Instructions

Once installed, the Juno IC22 housing operates as a standard incandescent recessed light fixture.

• Ensure the correct incandescent bulb type and wattage are used as specified by the chosen trim.
• The fixture is designed for 120-volt electrical systems.
• Control the light fixture using a standard wall switch or a compatible remote control system, if applicable to your setup.

Maintenance

Regular maintenance ensures optimal performance and longevity of your recessed housing.

• Cleaning: Disconnect power before cleaning. Wipe the trim and exposed parts with a soft, dry cloth. Do not use abrasive cleaners or solvents.
• Bulb Replacement: Always disconnect power before replacing a bulb. Allow the old bulb to cool completely before removal. Replace with a bulb of the same type and wattage as originally installed or as specified by the trim manufacturer.
• Inspection: Periodically inspect the fixture for any signs of damage or loose connections. If any issues are found, consult a qualified electrician.

Troubleshooting

If you experience issues with your Juno IC22 housing, refer to the following common problems and solutions:

Specifications

Image: The IC22 housing with key dimensions (7.125" height, 9.5" width) indicated.

Warranty and Support

Manufacturer's Warranty

Juno Lighting Group warrants that its products are free from defects in material and workmanship. Juno Lighting Group's obligation is expressly limited to repair or replacement, without charge, at Juno Lighting Group's factory after prior written return authorization has been granted. This warranty shall not apply to products which have been altered or repaired outside of Juno Lighting Group's factory. This warranty is in lieu of all other warranties, expressed or implied, and without limiting the generality of the foregoing phrase, excludes any implied warranty of merchantability. Also, there are no warranties which extend beyond the description of the product on the company's literature setting forth terms of sale.

The warranty period for general lighting products is one year from the date of purchase.

Customer Support

For technical assistance, troubleshooting beyond this manual, or warranty claims, please contact Juno Lighting Group customer support. Refer to the official Juno website for current contact information.

You can also visit the Juno Store on Amazon for additional product information and resources.