If you can t find a track that is the exact length you need buy one that is longer because you can cut it to length later.
Can track lighting be cut to size.
Step 1 place a step ladder under the portion of the ceiling where you plan to install the track lighting.
The tracks can be cut to size and the components just snap together.
A hampton bay unit is sold as a unit complete with end fittings installed that cannot be modified.
The lithonia lighting 8 ft.
Black linear track lighting section allows you to customize your track lighting design.
Can be cut to size.
Cut the track 1 8 inch shorter than the required dimension to allow for the dead end fitting.
Following the manufacturer s directions pull out two copper conductors about 5 16 inch and cut them off.
Do not cut the insulators.
As long as the system has been planned out properly there shouldn t be too many problems.
The dead end cap fittings are separate and need to be installed on open ends.
Lighting track usually comes in sections that are either 4 feet 1 2 m long or 8 feet 2 4 m long.
This track lighting section is compatible with all lithonia lighting and hampton bay linear track sections accessories and components.
If you want your track to make any turns on your ceiling you should also buy connectors.
Although track lighting comes in standard 4 and 8 foot lengths you can cut the tracks with a common handsaw to make them fit into smaller installation spaces if needed.
Cut the 120 volt track to any size you need.
The track itself will mount directly to the ceiling or a mounting substrate.