Ebern Designs BLMS3973 Installation & Safety Instructions

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INSTALLATION AND SAFETY INSTRUCTIONS
FOR YOUR SAFETY
WARNING: BE SURE THE ELECTRICITY TO THE WIRES
YOU ARE WORKING ON IS SHUT OFF; EITHER THE FUSE IS REMOVED OR THE CIRCUIT BREAKER IS SHUT OFF.
GENERAL
You don’t need special tools to install this fixture. Be sure to follow the steps in the order given. Under no circumstances should a fixture be hung on house electrical wires, nor sho uld a swag type fixture be installed on a ceiling which contains a radiant type heating system. Read instructions carefully. If you are unclear as to how to proceed, consult a qualified electrician. NOTE: Proper wiring is essential for the safe operation of this fixture.
FIXTURE ASSEMBLY
Carefully remove the fixture from the carton and check that all parts are included as shown in figure. Be careful not to misplace any of the screws or parts, which are needed to install this fixture.
INSTALLATION
IMPORTANT: Do not attach fixture directly to outlet box. STEP 1: Thread mounting screws (C) into the match holes in the
mounting bar (B).
STEP 2: Secure mounting bar (B) to outlet box with the outlet
box screws (A).
GROUNDING INSTRUCTIONS
STEP 1: Insert the green grounding screw into the hole with two
raised dimples on the mounting bar. Wrap the ground wire from the fixture (if supplied) around the green grounding screw, then connect it to ground wire from the outlet box (if not fixed on the outlet box) using a wire connector (not supplied). If ground wire from the fixture is not supplied, wrap the ground wire (if not fixed on the outlet box) from the outlet box around the green grounding screw and tighten it.
NEVER CONNECT GROUND WIRE TO BLACK OR WHITE POWER SUPPLY WIRES. STEP 2: Take note of the color of the wire(s) on your fixture.
Identify which group your fixture wire(s) falls into and
connect the wires according to the directions below: GROUP A: Connect to Black House Wire BLACK WHITE *PARALLEL WIRE (round & smooth) WHITE OR GREY WITH TRACER BROWN GOLD OR BLACK WITHOUT TRACER *NOTE: When parallel wire (SPT-I & SPT-2) is used, the tracer wire is square shaped or ridged and the less tracer wire is round in shape or smooth (seen best when viewed from wire end.) STEP 3: Take your fixture wire(s) from group A and place evenly
against the black wire from the outlet box. Do NOT
twist wires together before using wire connectors. STEP 4: Fit a wire connector (not supplied) over the wires and
screw the connector clockwise until you feel firmness.
STEP 5: Try gently to pull the connector off the wires. If you can
pull the connector off, carefully re-do steps 3 and 4 as
above, and check again for a firm connection. STEP 6: Connect the fixture wire from group B to the white wire
from the outlet box in the same manner. Make sure no
bare wires can be seen outside wire connectors.
GROUP B: Connect to White House Wire
*PARALLEL WIRE (square & ridged) WHITE OR GREY WITHOUT TRACER BROWN, GOLD OR BLACK WITH TRACER
FINAL ASSEMBLY
STEP 1: After wires are connected, tuck them carefully inside
outlet box. Ceiling pan (D) allowing for the mounting
screws (C) to protrude through key slots. Ceiling pan
(D) clockwise until mounting screws (C) are in narrow
part of key slots, tighten with screwdriver.
STEP 2: Install light bulbs. (Please do not exceed the maximum
capacity recommended on the socket.)
STEP 3: Slip metal frame (M) over glass (N), then install hook (L)
of metal frame to glass edge.
STEP 4: Thread nut (F) onto nipple (G), and thread nipple (G)
into coupling (E). Slide tube (H), cap (I), iron washer (J), plastic washer (K), glass (N), plastic washer (O) and iron washer (P) onto nipple (G), then secure with nut (Q).
STEP 5: Place cap (R) onto nipple (G), and secure with finial
(S).
CLEANING
To clean, wipe fixture with a soft cloth. Clean glass with a mild soap. Do not use abrasive materials such as scouring pads or powders, steel wool or abrasive paper.
ORDERING PARTS
Keep this sheet for future reference, and in case you need to order replacement parts. Be sure to use exact wording from illustration when ordering parts.
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