Eterna Lighting OML14PS Installation Instructions

LAMP REPLACEMENT:

• Switch off the electricity at the mains.

• Undo the screws at each end of the fitting and lift off the polished end caps.

• Lift off the diffuser.

• Twist to remove and replace lamp.

• Replace diffuser; make sure that it is correctly located in the grooves at the top and bottom
of the body.

• Replace the polished end caps and secure using the screws provided.

• Restore the power and switch on.

REPLACEMENT LAMP TYPE:

Wattage: 14W
Supply Voltage: 230V
Size / Type: T5 Fluorescent Tube

EVENTUALLY, YOU MAY WANT TO REPLACE THIS LIGHT FITTING:

When your light fitting comes to the end of its life or you choose to update or upgrade it by
replacing it, please do not dispose of it with your normal household waste, please recycle
where facilities exist.
When you need to dispose of this fitting, check with your retailer or local authority for
suitable options. New regulations require the recycling of Waste from Electrical and Electronic
Equipment (European “WEEE Directive” effective August 2005—UK WEEE Regulations effective
2nd Januar y 2007). Environment Agency Registered Producer: WEE/GA0248QZ

SAFETY AND INSTALLATION INSTRUCTIONS

IF YOU EXPERIENCE PROBLEMS:

If your light is defective or develops a fault, please return it to the place where you bought it.
You can call our Helpline for advice. The Helpline will gladly give advice on any aspect of any
Eterna Lighting product but may not be able to give specific instructions regarding individual
installations.

If in doubt, consult a qualified electrician.

110914-SM

HELPLINE:

• T: 01933 673 144

• F: 01933 678 083

• E: [e-mail]

Visit our website:

www.eterna-lighting.co.uk

IP44

Pack contents:

Fitting x 1
14W T5 Fluorescent Tube x 1

Model:

OML14PS

Over Mirror Light with Pull Switch

These instructions are provided as a guideline to assist you.

PLEASE READ THESE INSTRUCTIONS BEFORE USING YOUR NEW FITTING

PLEASE RETAIN FOR FUTURE REFERENCE

General Information:

225cm

60cm240cm

60cm radius
from tap

ZONE 1

ZO

NE 0

ZO

NE 2

ZO

NE 2

General Information, Cleaning and Installation:

READ THIS FIRST:

Check the pack and make sure you have all of
the parts listed on the front of this booklet. If
not, contact the outlet where you bought this
product.

This product contains glass, care must be taken
when assembling, fitting or handling to prevent
personal injury or damage to the product.

This product must be installed by a
competent person in accordance with the
current building and IEE wiring regulations.

As the buyer, installer and/or user of this
product it is your own responsibility to ensure
that this fitting is fit for the purpose for
which you have intended it. Eterna Lighting
cannot accept any liability for loss, damage or
premature failure resulting from inappropriate
use.

If in any doubt, consult a qualified electrician.

This product is designed and constructed
according to the principles of the appropriate
British Standard and is intended for normal
domestic service. Using this fitting in any
other environments may result in a shortened
working life, for example where there is
prolonged periods of use or higher than
normal ambient temperatures such as lighting
public or shared spaces or in care facilities.

Switch off the mains before commencing
installation and remove the appropriate circuit
fuse or lock off MCB.

The lamps (bulbs/tubes), starters, batteries
supplied with this fitting are consumable parts
and therefore may be outside of any warranty
offered.

Switch off the mains before commencing
installation and remove the appropriate circuit
fuse.

Disconnect the fitting from the electrical supply
before flash or high voltage testing.

This unit is suitable for indoor use only.

This product is suitable for use in living areas,
and Bathroom Zones 2 and outside (safe) zone
only (see diagram below and current IEE Wiring
Regulations for details). It is not suitable for
Bathroom Zones 0 and 1 or other areas where
contact with moisture is likely. If being fitted in
a bathroom a 30mA RCD must be used.

Bathroom Zones
diagram

Fig 1

This product is suitable for installation on
surfaces with normal flammability e.g. wood,
plasterboard and masonry. It is not suitable
for use on highly flammable surfaces (e.g.
polystyrene, textiles).

Before making fixing hole(s), check that there
are no obstructions hidden beneath the
mounting surface such as pipes or cables.

The chosen location of your new fitting should
allow for the product to be securely mounted
and safely connected to the mains supply
(lighting circuit).

Do not attach to surfaces which are damp,
freshly painted or otherwise electrically
conductive (e.g. metallic surfaces).

This product is designed for permanent
connection to fixed wiring: this should be
either a suitable lighting circuit (protected with
a 5 or 6 Amp MCB or fuse) or a fused spur
(with a 3 Amp fuse) via a fused connection
unit.

Make connections to the electrical supply in
accordance with the following code:

Live - Brown or Red
Neutral - Blue or Black
Earth - Green and Yellow

When making connections, ensure that the
terminals are tightened securely and that
no strands of wire protrude. Check that
the terminals are tightened onto the bared
conductors and not onto any insulation. Wrap
loose terminal blocks well with insulating tape.

This product must be connected to earth
termination.

You are advised at every stage of your
installation to double-check any electrical
connections you have made. After you have
completed your installation there are electrical
tests that should be carried out, these tests are
specified in the current IEE wiring and building
regulations. If in doubt, consult a qualified
electrician.

CLEANING:

• Clean this light fit ting only with a soft dry
cloth.

• The diffuser may be removed and washed
in a mild detergent solution and ensure the
diffuser is completely dry before putting
them back on your light fitting.

• Do not use any chemical or abrasive
cleaners.

INSTALLATION:

Choose the location of your new fitting
according to the conditions listed above.

01) Undo the screws in the end caps and lift
the end caps off the fitting taking care not
to lose the screws.

02) Lift off the diffuser from the front of the
fitting.

03) Rotate and remove the fluorescent tube.

04) Using the body of the fitting as a template,
mark the positions of the fixing holes on
your mounting surface.

05) Make fixing holes and insert fixing plugs
etc. according to the type of fixings you
have selected to secure the fitting in place.

06) Pierce the rubber grommet in the cable
entry on the back of the fitting using a
sharp implement. Make sure the hole
is not too large as it must make a tight
seal around the incoming mains cable
to preserve the ingress protection of the
fitting.

07) Thread the incoming mains cable through
the hole you have just made in the
grommet and offer the body of the fitting
up to your mounting surface.

08) Secure the fitting in place using the fixings
you have selected (not supplied).

09) Make the electrical connections according
to the colour code above. Ensure that any
extra cable is accommodated inside the
body of the fitting or is pushed back into
the wall cavity if possible.

10) Fit the fluorescent tube back into the fitting
ensuring that the pins are correctly located
in the lampholders.

11) Gently press the diffuser back into position
making sure that it has correctly located in
the groove along the top and bottom of
the body.

12) Re-fit the polished end caps securing each
in place with the screw provided.

13) Restore the mains power and switch on

using the pull cord.