elk HOME 52361 Wall Sconce Instruction Manual
- May 15, 2024
- elk HOME
Table of Contents
elk HOME 52361 Wall Sconce
Product Specifications:
- Item Number: 52361/2
- Bulb Type: E26 Edison (bulb not included)
- Power Source: Electric
- Switch Type: On/Off Switch on backplate
Product Usage Instructions
Plug-in Installation:
- Determine desired location for installing the fixture.
- Place backplate (D) over mounting bracket (A) with the fixture mounting screws (E).
- Screw one threaded cap (F) onto each fixture mounting screw (E) to secure the fixture to the wall.
- Screw recommended bulbs (E26 Edison type, not included) into sockets. Ensure correct bulb wattage marked on the socket.
- Insert plug into electrical outlet. The on/off switch is on the backplate (D).
- To adjust the shade position, push it up or down as needed.
- Arms can move freely from side to side. To adjust the arm angle, loosen the knob on each arm’s swivel, move the arms to the desired position, and tighten the knobs.
Hardwire Installation
- Use the round mounting bracket and position it so that the fixture mounting screws (E) are facing out.
- Pull house wires through the large hole in the mounting bracket (A) and align holes in the bracket with those in the junction box.
- Thread each junction box screw (B) into appropriate slots in the mounting bracket (A) and into holes in the junction box. Tighten screws to secure the bracket.
- To remove cord: Loosen coupling (L) at the bottom of backplate (D) and follow the cord removal steps as described in the manual.
FAQ
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Q: What type of bulbs should I use with this fixture?
A: The fixture is compatible with E26 Edison bulbs. Make sure not to exceed the maximum recommended wattage. -
Q: How do I adjust the position of the shade?
A: You can carefully push the shade up or down to achieve the desired position. -
Q: Can I install this fixture myself if I’m not familiar with electrical codes?
A: For your safety, if you are not familiar with code requirements, it is recommended to have the installation done by a certified electrician.
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.
IMPORTANT: Fixture may be installed as a plug-in wall sconce or as a hardwired wall sconce.
PLUG-IN INSTALLATION:
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Determine desired location for installing fixture. Ensure location is within 7 feet of an electrical outlet.
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For plug-in installation use straight mounting bracket. Hold mounting bracket so attached fixture mounting screws (E) are facing outward.
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Place mounting bracket (A) against wall at desired position. Fixture mounting screws (E) should be on the left and right. Ensure mounting bracket (A) is level. Mark on the wall the location of each slotted hole on left and right of center hole in mounting bracket (A). Place mounting bracket (A) aside.
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Using a drill bit the appropriate size for wall anchor (H), drill holes in wall at each marked location.
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Carefully tap each wall anchor (H) into holes. IMPORTANT: Supplied wall anchors (H) are for drywall. If your wall is a different material, use wall anchors suitable for your wall material.
NOTE : Wall anchors are not needed if installing mounting bracket (A) to wall stud. -
Place mounting bracket (A) on wall. Align slotted holes with wall anchors (H). Thread one wall screw (G) into each slotted hole in mounting bracket (A) and into wall anchors (H). Tighten wall screws (G) to secure mounting bracket (A) to wall.
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Place backplate (D) over mounting bracket (A). Pass holes in backplate (D) over ends of fixture mounting screws (E).
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Screw one threaded cap (F) onto each fixture mounting screw (E). Tighten threaded caps (F) to secure fixture to wall.
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Screw recommended bulbs (E26 Edison bulb type, not included) into sockets. Verify correct bulb wattage marked on socket of fixture. WARNING: DO NOT exceed maximum bulb wattage.
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Insert plug into electrical outlet. The on/off switch is located on the backplate (D).
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To adjust position of shade: Carefully push shade up or down into desired position.
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Arms move freely from side to side. To adjust angle of arm: Loosen knob on swivel on each arm. Move arms to desired position. Tighten knobs to secure arms in place.
HARDWIRE INSTALLATION:
- Use round mounting bracket. Position mounting bracket (A) so threaded ends of attached fixture mounting screws (E) are facing out.
- Carefully pull house wires through large hole in mounting bracket (A). Align holes in mounting bracket (A) with holes in junction box. Make sure fixture mounting screws (E) are level.
- Thread each junction box screw (B) into appropriate slots in mounting bracket (A) and into holes in junction box. Tighten junction box screws (B) to secure mounting bracket (A) to junction box. CAUTION: Make sure house wires are pulled completely through hole in mounting bracket. DO NOT pinch wires between mounting bracket and wall. To remove cord:
- Loosen coupling (L) from bottom of backplate (D). In backplate (D), pull approximately eight inches of the cord up into the backplate (D). At the hole in backplate (D) where the cord enters the backplate (D), cut off the rest of the cord. Slide the strain relief (N) off the cord. Remove the cut-off portion of cord.
- Screw finial (P) onto threaded pipe on bottom of backplate (D).
- Split the SPT wires 3 inches (76.2mm) and strip the ends of the wires .50 inch (12.7mm).
- Slightly loosen ground screw on mounting bracket (A). Do not completely remove ground screw. Wrap house ground wire (copper) around 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.
- 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 end of house neutral wire (white) and 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.
- Wrap electrical tape (not included) around wire nuts (C) and wires. Ensure wires are securely fastened into wire nuts.
- Carefully push all wires and wire nuts into junction box.
- Place backplate (D) over mounting bracket (A). Pass holes in backplate (D) over ends of fixture mounting screws (E). CAUTION: Do not pinch wires between backplate and wall.
- Screw one threaded cap (F) onto end of each fixture mounting screw (E). Tighten threaded caps (F) to secure fixture (D) to wall. DO NOT over tighten.
- Screw recommended bulbs (E26 Edison bulb type, not included) into sockets. Verify correct bulb wattage marked on socket of fixture. WARNING: DO NOT exceed maximum bulb wattage.
- To adjust position of shade: Carefully push shade up or down into desired position.
- Arms move freely from side to side. To adjust angle of arm: Loosen knob on swivel on each arm. Move arms to desired position. Tighten knobs to secure arms in place.
References
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