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CentralTrough System (CTSI defines and integrates architectural inte A modular system, CTS consists of standard, telescoping and 90'uni-
riors with continuous flows of light in linear or geometric configurations. versal corner modules. The system's flexibility allows the designer to
CTS provides unifo.m ambient lighting for circulation areas, offices, Iob- specify light patterns uniquely suited to a pa.ticular space using
bies or other interiors where effective general illumination is required. standard modules in continuous runs. Overlapping lamps eliminate
uneven brightness and produce an unintel.rupted line of light. Visual
continuity and controlled suaface brightness are achieved using con-
tinuous parabolic louvers. Louvers of similar optical design, parabolic
shape, material and finish are utilized for CTS and PTS. Thus both
systems are visually compatible with each other and other Lightolier
pa.abolic louver fixtures.
Perimeter Trough System (PTS) defines and delineates architectuna in A modular system, PTS consists of standand and telescoping modules so
teriors with cont nuols f ows of light along the confluence of ce ing and that linear runs of virtually any length can be constructed. lnside and
wa . PTS outllnes the perimeter of an architectural space wth even outslde corners permit the installation of PTS around the entire perime
illuminat on, cneating a f oating ceil ng effect and accenting walls with a ter of a room, including wa intersectlons, offsels and a coves. Overlap
soft uniform line of light fnom a concealed source ping larnps minimize uneven brighlness and produce an uninterrupted
lLne of lighl where modules are joined togeiher. An internal parabolic ne-
flecton enhances downwand light distributlon. The Irght source is fu ly
concealed at normal viewing angles, blt greater shielding s obta nab e
with cont nuous parabolic b ade louvens. Louvers of simi ar oplical de-
sign, parabolic shape, material and finlsh a.e utilized for CTS and PTS.
Thus both sysl,ems are visua ly compalibie with each other and other
Lightolier parabolic louvea flxtures. PTS offers a sefles of standard
units with aia supply and return capabililies.
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The telescoping module is used to When the telescoping module is
compdse rLrns of virtually any used. the extruded sluminum trim
length and is available for both CTS and the frame of the louver tif anyl
and PTS series. is cut to fit at the site. A cutting
jig for the trim is supplied to insLr.e
accurate alignment.
Parabolic Louver provides rigid suppor-t, allowing the Lightolier Companion Products Consult youI" Lightoller
Parabolic louvers of semi-specular louver blades to float" in the HVP3 and HVP4, parabol c repaesentative fof moTe
anodized aluminum assure shielding trough. Louvers are easily removed louvened recessed luminaires, are inforrnation. Or see Lightolier
of the light source wiih a pleasant for cleaning or lamp replacement. compat ble with CTS and PTS. Brcchure No. 27071.
low brightness luminosity. A con- Leveling screws allow adjustment
cealed f.ame of extruded ahrminum of louver after installation
FIT IN TRIM
Trim Detail
Precisely engineered ceillng trims
are compatible with major ceiling
types, such as fit-in, overlap and
lnear metal panel.
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afety Mounting Lugs screws permit quick vertical ad- AiF Handling Gapability Numbel" PRTS or equivalent) at-
wing out and lock into position, justment from within luminaine; A taim rail with air slot allows [ach to PTS air slot for air sup-
unlock easily for removal of lumi- to specify add suffix SW to cata the PTS system to be used with ply. PTS chassis have concealed
naire; "fast thread" adjustment loq number. a linear air diffuser. Hose con- openings for heat extraction and
nection and air diffuser (by oth- air return.
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GTS-1 One lamp or two-lamp t
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overlapping lamps . slotted for
heat extraction . ovedap ceiling
trim r parabolic louvers r gO"
universal corner . telescoping
lighted modules for linear runs of
any lenqth
A: HOUSING Die formed steel, slotted for air return. lntegral flanges at ' 10j%6,,
each end strengthen housing, permit housings to be bolted together in | 12Vs' 12'
continuous runs and facilatate suspension of fixture. Concealed open- I
ings for heat extraction and air return. B: CEILING TFIM FLANGE Ex-
truded aluminum with internal aligner splines. Contoured foa brightness
control- Semi-gloss baked white enamel finish. C: PABABOLIC
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LOLJVER Semi-specula. anodized aluminum,40' lenqthwise bV 3O" mini
mum crosswise shielding. Supported along both edges by concealed
frame of extcuded aluminum- D: FLUORESCENT LAMP CHASSIS
Mounts into housingt secured by bracket and spring steel clips. Gaound
ing and locking latches ioin chassis in continuous runs. Fluorescent
lamps ovealap 3" to eliminate shadows. Single lamp or double lamp chas-
sis for CTS 1 & CTS-3;double lamp chassis for CTS 2_ Snap-together CTS-3 One lamp or two-lamp r
plug-in connectors supplied with each module. E: BALLAST Rapid staft continuous B" wide housing,
(40W Super Low Energy) or trigger start H PF, thermally protected replaces lwo widths of linear metal
class 'P:'C.B.M. certified by E.T.L. tr FINISH White baked semi-gtoss ceiling panels roverlapping lamps r
enamel over phosphate undercoating. BTotr minimum reflectance. ! slotted for heat extraction t metal
OPTIONS: SAFETY MOUNTING LUGS Swinq our and lock inro posirion, panel ceiling trim r parabolic
unlock easjly for removalof luminaire; "fast thread adjustment screws louvers . telescoping lighted
permit quick vertical adjustment from within luminaire; to specify add modules for linear runs of any
suffix SW to catalog number. tr 90" CORNEB MODLJLE for CTS-1 & length
CTS 2 allows left or right hand turns. tr CUSIOM OPTTON: 135"
COBNEFI MODULE, consult factory.
SERIES LAMP For simple specification, indicate series and lampts) desired.
CTS-1 tOVERtAP TRIMI 1082 EXAMPLE:
CTS-21 IOVERLAP TRIM) 2 cTs-1-1
CTS-2F IFIT IN TRIM] 2 For detailed ordering information, see pages 20 E 21.
CTS-3 IMETAL PANEL TRIM) 1 oR2
SPACI'IG RATIO: PERPENOICULAF = 1.2
ROOM SUBFACE REFLECTANCES 80% CE LING.50% WALLS.20% FLOOB
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SINGLE UNlt:2LT-40W SPACING RATIO: PERPENDICULAF = 1.2
ROOM SIJRFACF RFFI FCTANCFS AOq/" CF]L ING 50% WALLS 20% FLOOB
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Penimeter Trough System (PTS) floats cei ing space and accents wa ls
with soft uniform llurnination. lns de and outside cornen rnodules, to
gelher wlth telescoping modules and overlapplng lamps, a low an unin-
terrupted light flow that conforms to the contours of the architectural
space. An air suppiy capabillty provides further versatility.
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PTS SPECIFICATIONS PTS DESCRIPTION
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trough housing . concealed
overlapping lamps. concealed slots
for heat extraction .overlap ceiling
trim. inside and outside 90'
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A: HOUSING Die formed steel, concealed slots for air return. Support
flanges strengthen housing, permit housings to be bolted together in PfS-3 One lamp continuous trough
continuous runs and facilitate suspension of fixture. B: WALL ANGLE housing with parabolic louvers and
Die formed steel L angle supports housing at wall. C: CEILING TRIM
FLANGE Extruded aluminum with anternal aligner splines. O: PARA-
BOLIC LOUVEB Semi-specular anodized aluminum, 40" lengthwise
shielding. Supported at inside edge by conce6led frame of extruded alu-
internal reflector for greater
shielding and higher efficiency.
concealed overlapping lamps .
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minum. E: PARABOLIC REFLECTOFI Semi-speculal' anodized aluminum. . ovedap ceiling trim r inside and
Provides unaform vertical light distribution. F: FIXTUBE BACK PLATE outside 90" corners rtelescopang
lntegral with unitized housing, provides addilional suppori for housing modules for linear auns of any
and insures precise alignment of continuous reflectors. tPTS 3 & 4 only] length 8"-
G: FLUORESCENT SINGLE LAMP CHASSIS Mounts into housing, held
in place with steel sprang clips. Groundang and lockang latches join chas-
sis in continuous runs. Fluorescent lamps overlap 3" to minimize shad-
ows. Snap in plug in connectors supplied with each module. H:
BALLAST Bapid starl (4OW Super Low Energyl or lragger start HPF,
thermally protected class 'P" C.B.M. certified by E.T.L. tr FINISH PTS4 One-lamp continuous trough
White baked semi-gloss enamel over phosphate undercoating. 87qb with full internal reflector for
minimum reflectance. tr OPTIONS: 90' INSIDE & OUTSIDE CORNER maximum downward light output.
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MODULES allow system lo follow the full contour of rooms. n CUS- concealed overlapping lamps .
TOM OPTION: 135" INSIDE & OUTSIDE CORNER MODULES. TWO overlap ceiling trim.insade and
LAMP PTS, consult factory. outside 900 cornefs with 9v,'
ref lectors. telescoping modules
for linear runs of any length
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PTS-4 (OVERLAP TRIM] 1
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PHOTOMETFIIC DAIA: lllumination valLres tlnitial Footcandlesl are averaged and rounded out. They are shown at the center of a trough of 5 or more
modulesr'The ill!mination values are Lrniform throLrghout the length, tapering off at the ends of runs to no Jess than 6Oq0 of the center values.
Footcandles on the adjacent and opposite vertical surfaces are shown vertically along the sides of the dragram. Footcandles on the horizontal
surface at three different distances from the ceiling are shown horizontally across the diagrarn. Room reflectances are BOryo ceiling, 50o/o wail,
2oqo floon. = For lrough of 3 modules multiply footcandles on horizontal by O. B. For trcugh of 4 mod ules multiply footcand les on horizontal by C. g.
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trough housing.tdm rail with air
slots for ducted air supply.
concealed ovealapping lamps r
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outside 90' cornerc .lelescoping
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NOTES:
1. CFMr Cubic Feel per Minute
2. NC: Noise Crleria sound pressure levelbased on a.oom absorption ol iOdB (lor laNC re 1ol2 watt)
3 Ps:Slatic Pressu.e (negalive) in inches waler gaoge
4. Throw is horizontal radius of diftosion resulting in roon velocities (V) o150, 35 and 20 fpm in the occupied zone.
5. Spread is horizonlal spread lor room velocities (V) of 50, 35 and 20 ipm in rhe occ!pied zone.
6. Roon velocity (V) based on tesls wilh term nalvelocllies (Vr) of 250, 150 and 125 tpm
7 Data based on 9 mounting height
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1. CFM: Cubic Feel per Minlie
2. Ps: Static Pressure (negative) in inches water gauge
e 3. NC: Noise Crile.ia sound pressure lovelbased on a room absorprion oilOdB (tor LWNC re 1O 12 wall)
Data shown is IoTADDITIONAL air reluh lo plenun, accomplished by remding iactory inslalted ctose oti ptates trom lhe an
PTS HEAT EXTRACTION AIR NETURN DATA Data shown s lor PTS.1.-2 .3 & PTS.lA.-2A..3A wrlh laclory nsla ed close oll p ales of atr d'llrser llm ra
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L Consult plans for footage required for each linear run. (CTS-I or 2. Refer to ordering charts, opposite page, to deterrnine total quantily
CTS-2 Overlap Trim installations, deduct 3/4" at each end lrim loca- of each type of module needed to compiete each run, and specify
tion fo. net linear footage. Note that 3/a" end trim is not deducled on voltage 12O or 277.
CTS 2 Fit ln Trim or CTS-3 Metal Panel Triml.
'1. Consult plans, rnark location of all corners as required. 3. Refer to ordering charts, opposite page, to determine Lotalquantity
2. Calculate net footaqe required for each linear runi of each type of module needed to complete each rLrn and specify volt-
A. Deduct lhe dimensions for corners in each direction as follows: age 12O or 277.
1l CTS.I 12" for eadr corner 4. Continue lo calculate other runs as above. Be sL.rre to add all corners
2l GTS-2 -deduct
Overlap Trim-deduct 12tr'16" tor eadr corner to total quantity.
3l CTS-z FitJn Trim-deduct 12" for eadr corner
4l CTS-3-corners not available
B. Deduct 3/a" at each end tnim location.
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1. Consult plans for footage requircd for each lanear run. 2. Befer to ordering charts, opposite
page, to determine total quantity
of each type of module needed to complete the run, and specify volt-
age 12O ot 277
PATTERN RUNS
1. Consult plans, mark locations of all inside and outside corners as 3. Refer to ordering charts, opposite page, to determine total quantity
required. ofeach type ofmodule needed to complete each run and specifyvolt-
2. Calculate net footage required for each linear run: age 12O ot 277.
A. Deduct the dimensions for cornecs in each direction as follows: 4. Continueto calculate other runs as above. 8e sure to add altcorn"."
1l lreduct 14" for eadr inside corner to total quanlity. O
2! Deduct V." fnl" eadr nuEside corner.
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CUSTOM CAPABILITIES
OPTIONAL SHIELDING MEDIA
Specific applications may require custom alterations or additions. Vari-
able angle corner modules prcvide further architectural options. When
maximum illumination is a major consideration, the systems may be modi
fied with lamps such as T I t32 Waft Rapid Starrl, 8O0 MA or 1500 MA.
Other custom capabilities include electronic damming ballasts, emergency
power packs and loudspeaker systems. Becessed configurations to com
plement standard surface or stem OFS ll systems are also available. For
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