Hudson Valley 9901 User Manual

9601 & 9901

Hudson Valley Lighting, Inc.

P.O. Box 7459
106 Pierces Road
Newburgh, NY 12550
[phone]
www.hudsonvalleylighting.com

GENERAL

1. To insure 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, slip joint pliers, 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 ball nuts holding the mounting plate to the fixture.

3. Pull the wires in the outlet box through the center hole of the plate. Attach
the plate to the outlet box. (The green ground screw should face out).

4. Fasten the fixture ground wire to the green or bare copper wire in the box or
fasten it to the mounting bracket 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 crossbar and fasten it in place with the
ball nuts step 2.

8. Lock the shade (9601 with glass shade, 9901 with metal shade) onto the
socket with the socket ring.

9. onto the socket with the socket ring. 9601 is rated for a 100 watt type A bulb.
9901 is rated for a 75 watt type A bulb.

10. Install the lamp(s) light bulb(s).
NOTE: This fixture is rated for 60 watt type B, BA, C or CA lamp(s).

DO NOT EXCEED RECOMMENDED WATTAGE !

11. Restore power to circuit at breaker or fuse box.

Approved
fastener
(Wire nut)

Electrical tape

Lamp

Shade

Fixture

Ball
Nut

Screws

Grounding
Screw

Crossbar

Outlet
Box