Abstract: In accordance with the present invention there is provided an escutcheon assembly which includes a skirt member adjustably carried by a drop line cover for adjustment of the skirt member against the ceiling panel. The drop line cover comprises an open-ended cylinder which defines a pair of articulated members which are movable with respect to each other between an open and a closed position for placement or removal of the drop line cover from a drop line without interrupting the integrity of the system.