Mounting arrangement for a fixture having a mounting plate with wiring and driving compartment and holes for rope to be threaded therethrough

A mounting arrangement (200) for a lighting fixture (205), said mounting arrangement (200) comprising:

• a. a holding plate (230) having a first end (230a) and a second end (230b);
• b. a first hole (210) configured near said first end (230a);
• c. a second hole (215) configured near said second end (230b);
• d. a wiring and driver compartment (245) fastened to an operative top surface of said holding plate (230);
• e. a first extension (250) defining a third hole (250a), and a second extension (255) defining a fourth hole (255a), said first and second extensions (250 and 255) provided on either side of said compartment (245) and extending along the length of said holding plate (230);
• f. a third extension (260) extending operatively vertically from a front wall of said wiring and driver compartment (245), said third extension (260) defining a fifth hole (260a) therein;
• and
• g. a first (235) removably threaded through said first hole (210), said third hole (250a), and said fifth hole (260a) to form a first loop (265a) for securing to and hanging said lighting fixture (205) from an overhead support structure (240).