Minka Lavery 8840-94 Installation Guide

INSTALLATION INSTRUCTIONS

Model # 8840

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ARNING! SHUT POWER OFF AT FUSE OR CIRCUIT BREAKER.

1. Shut off power at the circuit breaker and remove old fixture including mounting hardware.

2. Carefully unpack your new fixture and lay out all the parts in a clear area. Take care not to misplace any small parts necessary for installation.

3. Pull black and white wires out of electrical outlet box

(A).

4. Thread the two studs (B) into the pre- drilled holes in the circular strap (C) spaced the same distance apart as the holes in the back plate (H), then tighten with the nut (E).

5. Attach Circular Strap (C) using Outlet Box Screws

(F) to the outlet box (A), (Fig 1).

6. Connect the electrical wires as shown in Fig.2.

Making sure that all wire connectors are secured. If your outlet box has a ground wire (green or bare copper), connect the fixture ’s Ground wire to it.

Otherwise, connect the fixture ’s Ground wire directly to the circular strap using the Green Screw (D) provided.

7. To prevent moisture from entering the outlet box (A) and causing a short, use clear silicone Sealant to outline the outside of fixture back plate (H) where it meets the wall leaving a space at bottom to allow moisture a means to escape.

8. Place the back plate (H) into stud (B) and secure it tightly against the wall using cap nut (G). (Fig 1)

9. At this point, unscrew the screws (I), remove the top cover (J) to install the light bulbs in accordance with the fixture specification —DO NOT EXCEED THE

MAXIMUM WATTAGE RATING!

10. Replace the top cover (J), secure with the screws

(I).

Fig. 1

Fig.2

FIXTURE

WIRES

BLACK

R

HOUSE

WIRES

BLACK

(HOT)

FIXTURE

WIRES

WHITE

Your installation is now complete. Return power to the outlet box and test the fixture.

“CAUTION-RISK OF FIRE CONSULT A

QUALIFIED ELECTRICIAN TO ENSURE

CORRECT BRANCH CIRCUIT CONDUCTOR

”

HOUSE

WIRES

WHITE

(NEUTRAL)

D

C

FIXTURE

WIRES

GREEN OR

BARE

COPPER

(GROUND)

B

A

F

E

HOUSE

WIRES

GREEN OR

BARE COPPER(GROUND)