Installation Instructions

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IMPORTANT SAFETY INSTRUCTIONS
ASSEMBLY INSTRUCTIONS
PREPARATION
Please read and understand this entire manual before attempting to assemble,
operate or install the product. Please save this instruction manual.
WARNING
• Turn off electricity at main fuse box (or circuit breaker box) before beginning
installation by removing fuse (or switching off circuit breaker).
• Be careful not to damage or cut the wire insulation (covering) during fixture
installation. Do not permit wires to contact any surface having a sharp edge.
To do so may damage or cut the wire insulation, which could cause serious
injury or death from electric shock.
• This product must be installed in accordance with the applicable installation
code by a person familiar with the construction and operation of the product and
the hazards involved.
• Firmly attach the fixture ground wire (bare copper) to the mounting bracket with
the ground screw (by wrapping around the ground screw) and then connect it to
the house supply ground wire with a wire nut.
CAUTION
• All electrical connections must be in agreement with local codes, ordinances or
the national electric code (NEC). Contact your municipal building department to
learn about your local codes, permits and/or inspections.
• Risk of fire – most dwellings built before 1985 have supply wire rated for 140°F/60ºC.
Consult a qualified electrician before installation.
• Do not connect this fixture to an electrical system that does not provide a means for
equipment grounding. Never use a fixture in a two-wire system that is not grounded.
If you are not sure your lighting system has a grounding means, do not attempt to
install this fixture. Contact a qualified, licensed electrician for information with regards
to proper grounding methods as required by the local electrical code in your area.
• If a dimmer control switch is used with this fixture, obtain professional advice to
determine the correct type and electrical rating required.
Before beginning assembly, installation or operation of product, make sure all parts
are present. Compare parts with package contents list and diagram on previous page.
If any part is missing or damaged, do not attempt to assemble, install or operate the
product. Contact customer service for replacement parts.
Tools Required for Assembly (not included): Screwdriver, Phillips Screwdriver, Pliers,
Electrical Tape, Wire Cutters, Safety Glasses, Ladder, Wire Stripper
AA
AA
BB
CC
DD
Electrical
Box
1. Loosen the hex nuts. Adjust studs to
desired length and lock in place with hex
nuts. Mount the mounting bracket (BB) to
electrical box using electrical box
screws (CC). Make sure the studs on the
mounting bracket (BB) are facing out from
the electrical box.
4. Once connections of wires are completed,
carefully tuck wires and wire nuts (AA) into the
electrical box making sure no bare wire (on the
black and white) is visible at the wire nuts (AA).
5. Install the light fixture (A) to the ceiling by
aligning the holes in the fixture (A) with the studs
on the mounting bracket (BB). Secure the
fixture (A) in place with the cap nuts (DD).
Stud
6. Install the specified bulb type and wattage
(not included).
7. Remove the thumb screws that are already
on your fixture. Attach the glass shade (B) to the
fixture (A) using the thumb screws (tighten with
fingers only).
B
A
A
2. Adjusting the length of flexible cord.
Tighten the plastic jam screw after the
length is set. For safety, do not release
the knot inside canopy.
White
Black
House supply
Ground wire
Hex
Nut
Bulb
Canopy
Plastic
jam
screw
3. Firmly attach the fixture ground wire
(bare copper) to the mounting bracket with
the ground screw (by wrapping around the
ground screw) and then connect it to the
house supply ground wire with a wire nut.
Connect black wire from fixture (A) to black
wire in electrical box and connect the white
wire from fixture (A) to white wire in
electrical box. Use supplied wire nuts (AA)
for all wire connections.
Ground
wire
Bare Copper
Ground Wire
Thumb
screw
Studs