Installation Guide

Model 37241 General assembly and installation instructions: 05-08-08
REQUIRED ITEMS (NOT INCLUDED)
FLATHEAD SCREWDRIVER WIRE CUTTERS PLIERS
PHILLIPS SCREWDRIVER WIRE STRIPPERS ELECTRICAL TAPE
Estimated assembly time: ½ - 1 hr
1. Read and understand all instructions and illustrations completely before proceeding with assembly and installation of
this fixture.
2. If you have any doubts about how to install this lighting fixture, or if the fixture fails to operate completely, please
contact a qualified licensed electrical contractor.
3. All parts must be used as indicated in these instructions. Do not substitute any parts, leave parts out, or use any parts
that are worn out or broken. Failure to obey this instruction could invalidate the UL listing and / or C.S.A. certification
of this fixture.
4. IMPORTANT: Before you start, NEVER attempt any work without shutting off the electricity until the work is done.
a) Go to the main fuse, or circuit breaker, box in your home. Place the main power switch in the "OFF" position.
b) Unscrew the fuse(s), or switch "OFF" the circuit breaker switch(s), that control the power to the fixture or room
that you are working on.
c) Place the wall switch in the "OFF" position. If the fixture to be replaced has a switch or pull chain, place those in
the "OFF" position.
5. Remove old fixture from outlet box, saving wire connectors and machine screws from the outlet box.
6. Connect the mounting strap, with the old machine screws, to the outlet box. Orient the mounting strap so that the
raised center portion protrudes into the outlet box.
7. For main fixture assembly, refer to the illustration showing the exploded view of the fixture.
8. Grounding Instructions:
a) For installation in the United States: Wrap ground wire from outlet box around green ground screw on mounting
bar, no less than 2" from wire end. Tighten ground screw. If fixture is supplied with a ground wire, connect to
outlet ground wire with a wire connector.
b) For installation in Canada: If fixture is supplied with ground wire, wrap ground wire around green grounding screw
on mounting bar. Tighten ground screw.
9. Make wire connections, with the old fixture wire connectors, following the reference chart listed below.
Connect, Hot, Black or Red Outlet Supply Wire to: Connect, Neutral, White Outlet Supply Wire to:
Black White
* Parallel Cord (round & smooth) * Parallel Cord (square & ridged)
Clear, Brown, Gold or Black without Tracer (colored stripes) Clear, Brown, Gold or Black with Tracer (colored stripes)
Insulated Wire (not green) with copper metal conductor. Insulated Wire (not green) with Silver metal conductor.
*Note: When parallel wire ( SPT I & SPT II ) is used. The neutral wire is square shaped and
ridged and the hot wire will be round in shape and smooth. ( See Illustration on left. )
10. Pass the wall canopy over the machine screws protruding from the mounting strap and secure in place with threaded
knobs.
11. Insert bulb. Be sure to use light bulb(s) with wattage no greater than specified on this fixture. Always make sure that
electrical current is turned off before changing bulbs.
12. For cleaning:
a) Always be certain that electric current is turned off before cleaning.
b) Use a soft moist cloth with mild nonabrasive soap to clean fixture. Never use glass cleaner on fixture, as it will
damage the metal finish.
c) All glass shades may be washed in a towel-lined sink with warm water and mild soap. Do not wash shades in an
automatic dishwasher.
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