Hubbardton Forge 18305 User Manual

Installation Instructions A296

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CAUTION: FAILURE TO INSTALL THIS FIXTURE PROPERLY MAY RESULT IN SERIOUS PERSONAL
INJURY OR DEATH AND PROPERTY DAMAGE. We recommend installation by a licensed electrician.

This product must be installed in accordance with applicable installation code(s), by a person familiar with the
construction and operation of the product and the hazards involved.*

Caution: Do not exceed maximum wattage noted on fixture. Use only recommended bulbs with fixture.

Prepare the Canopy (Figure 1)

Component Parts

A Jam Nut (2)
B Crossbar
C Threaded Nipple
D Canopy
E Canopy Ring

Caution: Be sure power is off at the main breaker box prior to installation.

1. Thread jam nut (A) and crossbar (B) onto threaded nipple (C); leave parts

loose.

Note: Fixture comes with two jam nuts but in most cases only one is

needed.

2. Using two machine screws (not provided), temporarily fasten the crossbar

(B) to the electric box.

replacing a fixture, retain the existing screws for use with the new fixture.

3. Adjust the length of threaded nipple (C) in crossbar (B) so that canopy ring

(E) will hold canopy (D) against the ceiling with no threads showing for best
appearance. When the correct adjustment is established, tighten jam nut (A)
against crossbar (B) to hold the adjustment.

4. Remove the crossbar and stem from the electrical box and proceed with the assembly instructions.

Complete Assembly & Install Fixture

Note: A new electric box comes with screws. When

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Component Parts

D Canopy
E Canopy Ring
F Canopy Pipe
G Fixture Pipe

Caution: Be sure power is off at the main breaker box prior to
installation.

H Plastic Sleeve
I Clutch
J Set Screw
K Ground Screw

1. Place canopy (D) over canopy pipe (F), followed by canopy

ring (E). Make sure smaller diameter side of canopy ring is
oriented up toward the canopy.

2. Carefully slide canopy ring (E) and canopy (D) down over fixture pipe

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(G) until they rest on the fixture

3. Thread wires from the fixture pipe (G) through the canopy pipe (F).

4. Unscrew the clutch (I) from the canopy pipe (F); slide it across the wires and onto the fixture pipe (G). Follow this

with the plastic clutch sleeve (H), oriented so the tapered end of the clutch sleeve nests in the clutch (Figure 2).

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5. Slide the canopy pipe (F) as far as necessary to give you the total length of the fixture which you desire. Be careful

not to scratch the pipe surfaces and to pull excess wire up through the canopy pipe (F). There must be a minimum
1-1/2" of inner pipe inside the outer pipe. Hand-tighten the clutch to temporarily hold this adjustment. The clutch is
not securely fastened at this point; do not depend on it to hold the fixture.

Important: To ensure full connection strength, be sure the tapered end of the plastic clutch sleeve is oriented
toward the clutch when assembled and securely tighten set screw (Figure 2).

6. Using two machine screws (not provided), fasten the crossbar to

the electric box.

Note: A new electric box comes with screws. When replacing a
fixture, retain the existing screws for use with the new fixture.

7. Using suitable wire connectors (not provided) connect fixture

wires to supply (white to white or ribbed and black to black or
smooth). Run a pigtail lead from crossbar ground screw (K) to the
junction box and connect all ground wires (bare copper or green
to bare copper or green).

Caution: Make sure wire connectors are twisted on securely, and
no bare wire is exposed.

8. Slide fixture canopy (D) against ceiling, and secure with canopy

ring (E).

9. Once the fixture is fastened to the ceiling, tighten the set screw (J)

firmly with hex wrench provided. Only after the set screw (J) is
tight should the glass be installed.

10. Refer to instructions below to install glass and light bulb.

Hand-Forged, Vermont-Made Lighting and Accessories
154 Route 30 South, Castleton, Vermont 05735

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