Owner's manual

341
Approved fastener
(Wire nut)
Hudson Valley Lighting, Inc.
P.O. Box 7459
106 Pierces Road
Newburgh, NY 12550
[phone]
www.hudsonvalleylighting.com
GENERAL
1. To ensure the success of the fixture installation, the following
instructions and diagram(s) should be read and understood.
2. All electrical connections must be made in accordance with the
National Electric code and local codes and ordinances. If you are
uncertain of the methods of installing electrical wiring and lighting
fixtures secure the services of a qualified licensed electrician.
3. TOOLS NEEDED: Blade screwdriver, phillips screwdriver, slip joint
pliers or small adjustable wrench, wire cutter/stripper, electrical current
tester, stepladder and electrical tape. NOTE: The important safeguards
and instructions outlined on this sheet are not meant to cover all
possible “conditions and situations that may occur. It must be
understood that common sense, caution and care are factors that
cannot be built into any product. Caution and care must be supplied by
the person(s) installing, operating and maintaining this lighting fixture.
INSTALLATION PREPARATION
1. TURN OFF THE ENTIRE ELECTRICAL CIRCUIT TO WHICH THE
LIGHTING FIXTURE IS TO BE ATTACHED. Move the appropriate
circuit breaker to the “off position or completely remove the fuse
controlling the circuit.
2. If an existing fixture is being replaced, remove it and note to which of
the wires in the outlet box the fixture was attached. DO NOT
SEPARATE ANY OTHER WIRES THAT MAY BE IN THE BOX. DO
NOT DAMAGE THE INSULATION OF OLDER WIRING. In regular
circumstances the BLACK wire will be the “Hot” lead and the WHITE
wire will be the “Neutral” or “Common” lead. A GREEN or BARE
COPPER wire is the “Ground”. In older buildings it is always good
practice to reconfirm the polarity of the wiring.
3. This fixture is designed to be mounted on a standard round or
octagon box. The box must be securely mounted to the structure of the
building.
FIXTURE INSTALLATION
1. Remove the fixture, shades and parts bag(s) from the carton. Before
discarding the carton, double check packing to make certain that all
parts are found.
2. Remove the 3 screws holding the mounting plate to the fixture.
3. Pull the wires in the outlet box through the center hole of the
mounting plate. Attach the mounting plate to the outlet box. (The green
ground screw should face out). Align the mounting plate so the bottom
screw hole is exactly at the bottom.
4. Fasten the green fixture wire to the green or bare copper wire in the
box or fasten it to the mounting plate with green screw provided.
NEVER FASTEN THE GROUND WIRE TO THE BLACK OR “HOT”
WIRE! FAILURE TO FOLLOW THIS INSTRUCTION COULD
RESULT IN SERIOUS INJURY OR DEATH!
5. Fasten the white fixture wire to the white wire in the outlet box.
Fasten the wires to together with an approved fastener (wire nut).
Starting about 1” below the fastener, tightly wrap connection with
electrical tape so that the tape seals the end of the fastener.
Make sure that there is no exposed wire or strands that could cause a
dangerous short circuit !
6. Connect the black fixture wires to the black wire in the outlet box.
Fasten the joined wires as in step 5.
7. Place the fixture over the mounting plate. and fasten it in place with
the 3 screws.
8. Place the rings onto the top and bottom of the shade(s)
9. Place the shade(s) onto the socket cover(s).
10. Install the lamp(s) light bulb(s).
NOTE: This fixture is rated for 100 watt type A lamp
DO NOT EXCEED RECOMMENDED WATTAGE !
11. Restore power to circuit at breaker or fuse box.
Finial
Lamp
Ground screw
Outlet box
Crossbar
Mounting Screw
Glass
End cap
Screw
Stud
Electrical tape