tala CP-BLK-LRG-BS-01-US Basalt Nine Pendant Installation Guide

June 3, 2024
TALA

INSTALLATION GUIDE
Basalt Nine Pendant

tala CP-BLK-LRG-BS-01-US Basalt Nine Pendant

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BEFORE STARTING

We recommend the installation of our canopy and pendants is performed by a qualified electrician. Please read the instructions thoroughly before commencing work and keep them for future reference. Please take extreme care when carrying out these instructions.

IMPORTANT
This light fitting must be connected to the earth supply. If your lighting circuit does not have earth, ask a qualified electrician to provide an earth facility. This light fitting is suitable for indoor use only. This fitting operates on 120V mains voltage. For a list of recommended dimmers to pair with this light fitting, please visit our website.
WARNING
You must switch off the electricity supply at the mains during installation and maintenance. We strongly recommend that you withdraw the fuse or switch off the circuit breaker whilst work is in progress. Do not only turn off the wall switch. All fittings must be installed in accordance with current Building Regulations and IEE Wiring Regulations.

RECOMMENDED EQUIPMENT

– Small Flat-head and Phillips-head screwdrivers
– Wire strippers
– Insulation tape
Further equipment may be required for fixing to your ceiling.

BASALT NINE PENDANT – COMPONENTS

tala CP-BLK-LRG-BS-01-US Basalt Nine Pendant - Fig 1

STEP 1
Attach A to the ceiling using screws and a plug. Make sure to use screws and plugs that are appropriate for the ceiling type.

tala CP-BLK-LRG-BS-01-US Basalt Nine Pendant - Fig 2

STEP 2
Attach ceiling plate B to ceiling bracket A using safety tether clips D

tala CP-BLK-LRG-BS-01-US Basalt Nine Pendant - Fig 3

STEP 3
Thread all nine pendant cables F though ceiling plate cord grips C

tala CP-BLK-LRG-BS-01-US Basalt Nine Pendant - Fig 4

STEP 4
Pull cables through to your desired length. Using a flathead screwdriver, tighten set screws C to secure them.

tala CP-BLK-LRG-BS-01-US Basalt Nine Pendant - Fig 5

STEP 5
Cut off excess cable and strip wires to expose the copper core. Maintain all double insulation.

STEP 6
Connect the pendants, plate and mains wiring as shown.

tala CP-BLK-LRG-BS-01-US Basalt Nine Pendant - Fig 6

STEP 7
Lift to B sit flush with| A
Make sure pins 1 are located at the opening of the bayonet fitting . 2

tala CP-BLK-LRG-BS-01-US Basalt Nine Pendant - Fig 7

STEP 8
Rotate plate B anti-clockwise until the pin is locked into the 1 bayonet mechanism 2
Secure plate B in place using bolt  H

tala CP-BLK-LRG-BS-01-US Basalt Nine Pendant - Fig 8

STEP 9
Lift the metal pendant sleeve F and screw the bulb firmly into the socket. Take care to prevent the metal sleeve from dropping onto the glass bulb.

tala CP-BLK-LRG-BS-01-US Basalt Nine Pendant - Fig 9

STEP 10
Rotate metal sleeve F to align with the contours of the bulb. Carefully lower the metal sleeve F to sit flush with the bulb and make final tweaks to the alignment to achieve the intended design.

tala CP-BLK-LRG-BS-01-US Basalt Nine Pendant - Fig 10

PENDANTS DISPLAY GUIDE

MINIMUM CORD LENGTH A
For all bulbs shortest recommended cord length is 350mm

tala CP-BLK-LRG-BS-01-US Basalt Nine Pendant - Fig 11

DISTANCE BETWEEN PENDANTS B
The recommended minimum distance between pendants is 100mm

PENDANTS – RECOMMENDED CABLE LENGTHS

SCENARIO 1
Above a coffee or dining table, or where height is required for seated tasks

tala CP-BLK-LRG-BS-01-US Basalt Nine Pendant - Fig 12

SCENARIO 2
Above side tables, or where height is required for storage

tala CP-BLK-LRG-BS-01-US Basalt Nine Pendant - Fig 13

SCENARIO 3
Above a kitchen island or bar, or where height is required for standing tasks

tala CP-BLK-LRG-BS-01-US Basalt Nine Pendant - Fig 14

SCENARIO 4
Above a stairwell or walkway, or where height is required for walking underneath

tala CP-BLK-LRG-BS-01-US Basalt Nine Pendant - Fig 15

CARE AND CLEANING

We recommend cleaning with a soft dry cloth. Do not use abrasive materials as these will damage the finish of the product. Do not expose any part of the bulb or pendant to water or moisture.

WARRANTY AND AFTER-CARE

This product is covered by a three-year warranty. Within this time, we will replace any parts that show functional defects or malfunctions. Please report any signs of fault or damage to our Customer Service team, along with supporting visual evidence, by emailing: customerservice@tala.co.uk.

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