INSTALLATION INSTRUCTIONS
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Ground)
Model 568CHXXL
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 should 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: Properwiring is essential forthe safe operation of this fixture.
HANGING THE FIXTURE (Fig. 1)
1. Shut off the power at the circuit breaker and remove the old
fixture, includingthe mounting hardware. Carefully unpack
your new fixture and lay out all the parts on a clear area. Take
care not to lose any small parts necessary for installation.
2. Place lock washer (C) over end of nipples (E) protruding
through crossbar (A) and thread hex nut (D) onto nipples (E)
until tight. Take this crossbar assembly and mount to ceiling
outlet box screws (B). Tighten screws securely with
screwdriver. The side of the cross bar marked “GND” must
face out.
4. Adjust the Chain to your desired length by removing
links if needed.
5. Pull the supply wires through the Chain alternating
links. After the wires are through the Chain , pull the
Supply Wires and the Ground Wire through the Canopy Lock
Ring(H) andthe Ceiling Canopy (G) in order.
6. Attach one end of the Chain to the Fixture Loop(J) with
one Quick Link (I). Lift the fixture and Chain up and attachthe
other end of the Chain onto the Canopy Chain Loop (F) with
another Quick Link (I). The fixture will now hang safely.
7. Feed the Supply Wires and Ground Wire through the
Canopy Chain Loop (F) and Nipple (E) into the Outlet Box.
8. CONNECTING THE WIRES (Fig. 2)
At this point, connect the electrical wires a s follow:
Connect the smooth wire from the fixture to the black (hot)
house wire. Connect the ribbed wire from the fixtureto the white
(neutral) house wire. Make sure all wire nuts are secured. You
may wrap the connections with electrical tape. If your outlet has
a ground wire (green or barecopper). Connect fixture’s ground
wire to it. Otherwise, connect fixture’s ground wire directly to the
crossbar using the green screw provided. Tuckthe wire
connections neatly into the ceiling junction box.
9. Raise the Ceiling Canopy (G)and Canopy Lock Ring (H) up
Chain and over the Canopy Chain Loop (F).Tighten the
Canopy Lock Ring (H) onto the Canopy Chain Loop (F) until
tight.
10. Install the bulb (E12 Candelabra, not included.) inaccordance
with the fixture’s specification.
Fig.1
Fig. 2
FIXTURE
WIRES
Black or
Smooth
H
WIRES
Black
(Hot)
E
FIXTURE
WIRES
White or
Ribbed
H
WIRES
White
(Neutral)
E
FIXTURE
WIRES
Bare
Copper
(Ground)
HOUSE
WIRES
Green or
Bare
Copper(
DO NOT EXCEED THE MAXIMUM WATTAGE
RATING!
power to the
Your installation is now complete. Return
junction box and test thefixture.
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