KICHLER 52642CPZ Palta Chandelier Ceiling Light Instruction Manual
- May 15, 2024
- KICHLER
Table of Contents
KICHLER 52642CPZ Palta Chandelier Ceiling Light
INSTRUCTION MANUAL
FIXTURE DIAGRAM
PARTS LIST
[A] Outlet Box (not supplied)
[B] Strap Mounting Screw (qty. 2)
[C] Mounting Strap [D] Mounting Screw (qty. 2)
[E] Canopy
[F] Power Wire and Ground Wire
[G] Support Cable [H] Cable Strain Relief
[I] Inspection Cable
[J] Lock Washer (qty. 2)
[K] Lock-up Knob (qty. 2)
CAUTIONS
CAUTION – RISK OF SHOCK:
Disconnect Power at the main circuit breaker panel or main fusebox before
starting and during the installation.
WARNING:
1. 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. Failure to adhere to these codes and instructions may result in
serious injury and/or property damage and will void the warranty.
CLEANING:
- Always be certain that electric current is turned off before cleaning.
- Only a soft damp cloth should be used. Harsh cleaning products may damage the finish.
INSTALLATION INSTRUCTIONS
1. Remove lock-up knobs [K] and lock washers[J] from mounting screws
[D]. Retain lock-up knobs and lock washers.
2. Attach mounting strap [C] to outlet box[A] using the strap mounting
screws [B]. Mounting strap can be adjusted to suit position of fixture.
3. Adjust each support cable [G] to the desired length.
NOTE: To shorten the cable, push up on the cable at the cable strain relief [H] attached to canopy [E] and push cable into the canopy. To lengthen the cable, push up on the pin on the cable strain relief and gently pull down on the cable to the desired length. Adjust the length of the power wire and ground wire [F] simultaneously by gently pulling wires out of canopy or pushing wires into canopy.
4. Cut power wire and ground wire a MINIMUM of 20 inches from the top edge of
canopy.
5. Attach the inspection cable [I] to the mounting strap or to the inside
of the outlet box and secure into place to prevent damage to the wires during
wiring.
6. Grounding instructions: (See Illus. a or b).
a. On fixtures where mounting strap is provided with a hole and two raised
dimples, wrap ground wire from outlet box around green ground screw, and
thread into hole.
b. On fixtures where a cupped washer is provided, attach ground wire from
outlet box under cupped washer and green ground screw, and thread into
mounting strap.
If fixture is provided with ground wire, connect fixture ground wire to outlet box ground wire with wire connector after following the above steps. Never connect ground wire to black or white power supply wires.
7. Make wire connections. Reference chart below for correct connections and wire accordingly.
| Connect Black or Red Supply Wire to: | Connect White Supply Wire to: |
|---|---|
| Black | White |
| *Parallel cord (round & smooth) | *Parallel cord (square & ridged) |
| Clear, Brown, Gold or Black without Tracer | Clear, Brown, Gold or Black with |
Tracer
Insulated wire (other than green) with copper conductor| Insulated wire (other
than green) with silver conductor
*Note: When parallel wire (SPT 1 & SPT 2) are used. The neutral wire is square shaped or ridged and the other wire will be round in shape or smooth (See illus.)
8. Raise fixture to ceiling, carefully passing mounting screws through
mounting screw holes in canopy.
NOTE: Make sure wires do not get pinched between mounting strap and
canopy or canopy and ceiling.
9. While holding canopy in place, slip lock washers [J] over threads
protruding through holes in canopy (2 places) and then screw lock-up knobs
[K] onto threads protruding through holes in canopy (2 places) to secure
fixture to ceiling. Tighten to secure.
10. Install recommended bulb(s), not supplied.
Product Specifications:
- Model: Fixture I
- Dimensions: Varies based on installation
- Power Source: Electric
- Material: Metal, Plastic
Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ):
Q: What should I do if I encounter difficulty adjusting the support
cables?
A: If you are facing issues adjusting the support cables, ensure that you are following the correct technique of pushing up on the cable at the strain relief and adjusting accordingly. If problems persist, contact customer support for assistance.
Q: Can I use this fixture outdoors?
A: The Fixture I is recommended for indoor use only. Outdoor usage may result in damage to the product due to exposure to weather elements.