Product Description
FMA4 Aculux 3 1/4IN Round is a premium flush mount adapter designed specifically for Aculux 3 1/4-inch new construction housings. Ideal for achieving a seamless, trimless look, this adapter is optimized for use with drywall ceilings and ensures precise alignment for professional-grade recessed lighting installations.
Key Features
- Compatible with Aculux 3 1/4-inch new construction housings.
- Ensures a smooth, trimless finish for recessed lighting installations.
- Designed for use with new, unpainted, paper-faced gypsum board ceilings.
- Supports Level 4 and Level 5 drywall finishing requirements.
- Easy installation with high-performance 3M™ adhesive and precision-engineered design.
Specifications
- Model Number: FMA4
- Compatibility: Aculux 3 1/4-inch new construction housings
- Recommended Ceiling Material: Unpainted, paper-faced gypsum board
- Ceiling Thickness: Up to 7/8-inch; use thick ceiling adapters for greater thickness
- Installation: High-performance 3M™ adhesive for permanent attachment
- Drywall Finish Level: Level 4 for textured ceilings, Level 5 for flat ceilings
Installation Tips
Follow these tips for optimal installation:
- Ensure the drywall surface is clean and dust-free before attaching the adapter.
- Use Aculux thick ceiling adapter accessories for ceiling thicknesses greater than 7/8”.
- Apply multiple thin layers of setting-type joint compound for a durable finish.
- Allow the adhesive to bond for at least 5 seconds during installation.
- Carefully remove the paint shield after priming and painting the ceiling.
Frequently Asked Questions
Q: What is the FMA4 adapter used for?
A: The FMA4 adapter is used to achieve a seamless, trimless finish for recessed lighting with Aculux 3 1/4-inch new construction housings.
Q: What ceiling materials are recommended for use with this adapter?
A: The FMA4 adapter is designed for use with new, unpainted, paper-faced gypsum board ceilings.
Q: Can this adapter be used with thicker ceilings?
A: For ceilings thicker than 7/8-inch, thick ceiling adapter accessories are required.
Q: Is professional installation recommended?
A: Yes, professional installation is recommended to ensure proper alignment and finishing.