Specification

Catalog
Number
Notes
Type
FEATURES & SPECIFICATIONS
INTENDED USE — The Avante 2x2 is an indoor lighting luminaire for private and open oces, circulation
areas, classrooms, libraries, cafeterias, airport ticketing and wait areas, and numerous other commercial
applications. Static or air functions available. Certain airborne contaminants can diminish integrity
of acrylic. Click here for Acrylic Environmental Compatibility table for suitable uses.
CONSTRUCTION — Housing is gloss white enamel on cold rolled steel. All edges hemmed or rounded.
All shieldings pivot on light traps and swing down for easy lamp access.
Molded light traps prevent light leaks between shielding and endplates.
All grid and screw slot units have built-in ceiling grid mounting clips. Grid air and screw slot air xtures are
supplied with screw-on tee bar clips.
OPTICS — Twin matte white polyester powder paint nished reectors provide uniform light distribution.
Optional low brightness diuse aluminum stepped reectors available.
All diusers control direct light distribution and glare by shielding lamps from direct view.
Metal diuser staggered round holes (MDR) 52% open perforated metal with .075" diameter holes backed
with white acrylic diuser.
Straight blade louver (SBL) sides of perforated metal with staggered round holes and solid blade louvered
center. Sides and louver backed with white acrylic diuser.
Metal diuser aligned mini slots (MDM) 46% open perforated metal backed with white acrylic diuser.
Acrylic diuser prismatic lens (ADP) extruded acrylic lens backed with white acrylic diuser.
Metal diuser with center slots (MDC) 52% open metal, .075" diameter holes with 1" wide solid center.
Slotted with 1/2" x 2" open slots. Diuser is backed with white acrylic overlay.
ELECTRICAL — All ballasts supplied are class P, thermally protected, resetting, HPF, non-PCB, UL Listed,
CSA certied. Ballasts are sound rated A. Standard combinations conform to UL 935. Luminaire is suitable
for damp locations.
INSTALLATION — Trims available for standard 1" and 9/16" tee bar or screw slot grids.
Fixtures can be row mounted end-to-end.
Drywall ceiling adaptors available.
LISTINGS — UL Listed to US and Canadian safety standards. Chicago plenum approved and NYC approved
(see Options).
Avante is covered by one or more of the following patents: 5,988,829; 399,586; 411,641;
413,402; 2,212,513; 87,513.
WARRANTY — 1-year limited warranty. Complete warranty terms located at
www.acuitybrands.com/CustomerResources/Terms_and_conditions.aspx
Actual performance may dier as a result of end-user environment and application.
Note: Specications subject to change without notice.
FLUORESCENT 2AV-2X2 T8
2AV 2'x2'
LINEAR FLUORESCENT
T8
1, 2 or 3 lamps
2AV 17
Series Trim type Air function
Number
of lamps Lamp type Diuser Voltage Options
2AV 2' wide G Grid trim
ST Screw slot
(blank) Static (no
air function)
A Air return/
supply
1
2
3
Not
included
17 17W
T8
(24")
MDR Metal diuser,
round holes
SBL Straight blade
louver, round
holes
MDM Metal diuser,
mini slots
ADP Acrylic dif-
fuser, linear
prismatic lens
MDC Metal diuser,
round holes
with large
center slots
1
Others available.
MVOLT
2
347
Others
available.
GEB10IS Electronic ballast, ≤ 10% THD, instant start
GEB10PS Electronic ballast, ≤ 10% THD, programmed rapid start
ADZT Advance "Mark VII" low voltage dimming
ALG Acrylic litter guard
1
EL14 Emergency battery pack (nominal 1400 lumens, see
Life Safety section)
GLR Internal fast-blow fuse
3
LP_ Lamped. Specify lamp type and color
PWS1836 6' prewire, 3/8" dia., 18-gauge, 3 wires
NY3 New York City approved
CP Chicago plenum approved
APB Air pattern control blades (air only)
1
Reector option
ASR Aluminum stepped reector
ORDERING INFORMATION
For shortest lead times, congure product using bolded options.
Example: 2AV G 2 17 MDR MVOLT GEB10IS
Notes
1 Refer to options and accessories section for more detailed information.
2 MVOLT (120 - 277 volt).
3 Must specify voltage, 120 or 277.
Accessories: Order as separate catalog number.
DGA22 Drywall ceiling adapter, unit installation. Use G trim plus
DGA accessory for xture trim ange and xture support in
plaster or plasterboard ceilings.
Specications
Length: 24 (61.0)
Width: 24 (61.0)
Diuser width: 8 (20.3)
Depth: 5-1/2 (14.0)
5-7/8 (14.9) for air xture
All dimensions are inches (centimeters) unless otherwise indicated.