elk HOME 89904-1 1 Light 10 Inch Brushed Gold Semi Flush Mount Ceiling Light Installation Guide
- June 15, 2024
- elk HOME
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elk HOME 89904-1 1 Light 10 Inch Brushed Gold Semi Flush Mount Ceiling
Light
Product Information
This product is a fixture that requires installation according to the National
Electrical Code (NEC) and local code specifications. It is recommended to have
a certified electrician install the fixture if you are not familiar with code
requirements. The fixture comes with a mounting bracket, junction box screws,
wire nuts, and ground screw.
Item Numbers: 89904/1, 89914/1, 89924/1
Product Usage Instructions
Installation
- Disconnect power at the main fuse box before starting the installation.
- Before assembly, remove all parts and part packages from the box. If anything is missing, please get in touch with the retailer from which the product was purchased.
- Carefully pull house wires out of the junction box so they are easily accessible during installation.
- Position the mounting bracket (A) so that the threaded ends of the attached fixture mounting screws (E) are facing down towards the floor.
- Pull the house wires through the center hole in the mounting bracket (A) and align the small holes in the mounting bracket (A) with the holes in the junction box.
- Thread each junction box screw (B) into the appropriate hole in the mounting bracket (A) and into the hole in the junction box. Tighten the junction box screws (B) to secure the mounting bracket (A) to the junction box. Make sure the house wires are pulled completely through the hole in the mounting bracket and do not pinch wires between the mounting bracket and ceiling.
Wire Connections
- Strip 3/4 of the insulation from the ends of the fixture wires.
- Slightly loosen the ground screw on the mounting bracket (A). Do not completely remove the ground screw. Wrap the house ground wire (copper) around the ground screw, leaving enough ground wire to attach to the fixture ground wire. Twist the end of the fixture V ground wire and the end of the house ground wire (copper) together. Twist a wire nut (C) onto the ends of the wires and completely tighten it.
- Connect the black lead supply (house) wire to the black wire or parallel cord (round and smooth) or any insulated wire (other than green) with a copper conductor. Twist a wire nut (C) onto the ends of the wires and completely tighten it.
- Connect the white neutral supply (house) wire to the white wire or parallel cord (square and ridged) or any insulated wire (other than green) with a silver conductor. Twist a wire nut (C) onto the ends of the wires and completely tighten it.
- Wrap electrical tape (not included) around the wire nuts (C) and wires to ensure they are securely fastened.
- Carefully push all wires and wire nuts into the junction box.
Specifications
- Item Numbers: 89904/1, 89914/1, 89924/1
- Power Source: Main fuse box
- Installation: In accordance with NEC and local code specifications
FAQ
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Q: What should I do if I am not familiar with code requirements?
A: It is recommended to have a certified electrician install the fixture. -
Q: How do I contact customer support?
A: For any questions, you can call 800-613-3261 Monday to Friday, 8:00 AM to 6:00 PM ET.
WARNING : DISCONNECT POWER AT THE MAIN FUSE BOX BEFORE INSTALLATION.
WARNING:
This fixture is intended for installation in accordance with the National
Electrical Code (NEC) and all local code specifications. If you are not
familiar with code requirements, installation by a certified electrician is
recommended. Before assembly, remove all parts and part packages from box. If
anything is missing, please contact the retailer from which the product was
purchased.
INSTALLATION
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Carefully pull house wires out of junction box so they are easily accessible during installation.
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Position mounting bracket (A) so threaded ends of attached fixture mounting screws (E) are facing down towards floor.
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Carefully pull house wires through center hole in the mounting bracket (A). Align small holes in mounting bracket (A) with holes in the junction box.
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Thread each junction box screw (B) into the appropriate hole in the mounting bracket (A) and into hole in junction box. Tighten junction box screws (B) to secure mounting bracket (A) to the junction box.
CAUTION : Make sure house wires are pulled completely through hole in the mounting bracket. DO NOT pinch wires between the mounting bracket and ceiling. -
Strip 3/4” of insulation from ends of fixture wires.
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Slightly loosen ground screw on the mounting bracket (A). Do not completely remove ground screw. Wrap house ground wire (copper) around the ground screw, leaving enough ground wire to attach to fixture ground wire. Twist end of fixture ground wire and end of house ground wire (copper) together. Twist wire nut (C) onto ends of wires. Completely tighten wire nut (C). Reference chart below for correct wire connections.
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Twist end of house lead wire (black) and end of fixture lead wire together. Twist wire nut (C) onto ends of wires. Completely tighten wire nut (C). Twist the end of the house neutral wire (white) and the end of fixture neutral wire together. Twist wire nut (C) onto ends of wires. Completely tighten wire nut (C). Reference chart to the right for correct wire connections.
Connect Supply (House) Ground Copper Wire to:Bare Copper Wire or,
Bare Silver Wire or,
Green Insulated Wire. -
Wrap electrical tape (not included) around wire nuts (C) and wires. Ensure wires are securely fastened into wire nuts.
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Carefully push all wires and wire nuts into junction box.
Connect Black Lead Supply (House) Wire to:| Connect White Neutral Supply (House) Wire to:
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Black Wire or,| White Wire or,
Parallel Cord (Round and Smooth) or,| Parallel Cord (Square and Ridged) or,
No printed words on wire insulation or,| Printed words on wire insulation or,
Insulated Wire (other than green)
with Copper Conductor.
| Insulated Wire (other than green)
with Silver Conductor.
*When parallel wire (SPT 1 & SPT 2) is used: The lead wire is round in shape or smooth. The neutral wire is square or ridged.
- Carefully raise fixture up to ceiling. Place canopy (D) of fixture over mounting bracket (A). Pass holes in canopy (D) over ends of fixture mounting screws (E).
- Screw one threaded cap (F) onto end of each fixture mounting screw (E). Tighten threaded caps (F) to secure fixture to ceiling. DO NOT over tighten.
- Pass hole in top of shade (K) over socket. Slip spacer (G) over socket. Thread socket ring (L) onto socket. Tighten socket ring (L) to secure shade (K) in place. DO NOT over-tighten.
- Screw recommended bulb (E26 Edison bulb type, not included) into socket. Verify correct bulb wattage marked on socket of fixture. WARNING: DO NOT exceed the maximum bulb wattage
ANY QUESTIONS CALL : 800-613-3261
M-F 8:00AM-6:00PM ET
- ITEM#: 89904/1
- ITEM#: 89914/1
- ITEM#: 89924/1
References
Read User Manual Online (PDF format)
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