elk HOME 14465/7 7 Light 18 Inch Antique Chandelier Instruction Manual
- June 3, 2024
- elk HOME
Table of Contents
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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.
ITEM#: 14465/7
- JUNCTION BOX
1. Carefully pull house wires out of junction box so they are easily
accessible during installation.
2. Position mounting bracket (A) so threaded ends of attached fixture
mounting screws (E) are facing down towards floor.
3. Carefully pull house wires through center hole in mounting bracket
(A).
4. Align small holes in mounting bracket (A) with holes in junction box.
5. Thread each junction box screw (B) into holes 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 ceiling.
6. The length of the cord must be adjusted before fixture is installed.
Hold canopy (D) against ceiling to determine desired hanging height of
fixture.
7. Using screwdriver, loosen set screw on strain relief (V) on canopy (D)
to release cord (H) (Do not completely remove set screw). Carefully pull cord
(H) down or push cord (H) up through canopy (D) to achieve desired length.
Tighten set screw on strain relief (V) to secure cord (H).
- GROUND SCREW
- HOUSE GROUND WIRE (COPPER)
- FIXTURE GROUND WIRE
8. Strip 3/4” of insulation from ends of fixture wires.
9. 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 connector (C) onto ends of wires. Completely tighten wire connector (C).
Reference chart below for correct wire connections.
Connect Supply (House) Ground Copper Wire to:
Bare Copper Wire or,
Bare Silver Wire or,
Green Insulated Wire.
10. Twist end of house lead wire (black) and end of fixture lead wire
together. Twist wire connector (C) onto ends of wires. Completely tighten wire
connector (C). Twist end of house neutral wire (white) and end of fixture
neutral wire together. Twist wire connector (C) onto ends of wires. Completely
tighten wire connector (C). Reference chart to the right for correct wire
connections.
11. Wrap electrical tape (not included) around wire connectors (C) and
wires. Ensure wires are securely fastened into wire connectors.
12. Carefully push all wires and wire connectors 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 in shape or ridged.
- FIXTURE LEAD WIRE
- FIXTURE GROUND WIRE
- FIXTURE NEUTRAL WIRE
- HOUSE LEAD WIRE (BLACK)
- HOUSE GROUND WIRE (COPPER)
- HOUSE NEUTRAL WIRE (WHITE)
13. Carefully raise fixture up to ceiling. Place canopy (D) over mounting
bracket (A). Pass holes in canopy (D) over ends of fixture mounting screws
(E).
14. 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.
15. Screw recommended bulbs (E12 candelabra bulb type, not included) into
sockets. Verify correct bulb wattage marked on socket of fixture.
WARNING: DO NOT exceed maximum bulb wattage.
16. Raise shade (K) up to fixture. Pass hole in top of shade (K) over
bulb. Fit top of shade (K) inside socket cup.
17. Holding shade (K) in place, thread one thumbscrew (L) into each hole
in edge of socket cup. Do not completely tighten thumbscrews (L) until all
thumbscrew (L) have been installed. After all thumbscrews (L) have been
installed, equally tighten thumbscrews (L) to secure shade (K) in place. DO
NOT over tighten thumbscrews (L).
18. Repeat steps 16 and 17 for remaining shades (K).
