PORTFOLIO
Model 48000, 48001 General assembly and installation instructions:
FLATHEAD SCREWDRIVER
PHILLIPS SCREWDRIVER
Estimated assembly time: ½ - 1 hr
1. Read and understand all instructions and illustrations completely before proceeding with assembly and installation of
this fixture.
2. If you have any doubts about how to install this lighting fixture, or if the fixture fails to operate completely, please
contact a qualified licensed electrical contractor.
3. All parts must be used as indicated in these instructions. Do not substitute any parts, leave parts out, or use any parts
that are worn out or broken. Failure to obey this instruction could invalidate the UL listing and / or C.S.A. certification
of this fixture.
4. IMPORTANT: Before you start, NEVER attempt any work without shutting off the electricity until the work is done.
a) Go to the main fuse, or circuit breaker, box in your home. Place the main power switch in the "OFF" position.
b) Unscrew the fuse(s), or switch "OFF" the circuit breaker switch(s), that control the power to the fixture or room
that you are working on.
c) Place the wall switch in the "OFF" position. If the fixture to be replaced has a switch or pull chain, place those in
the "OFF" position.
5. Remove old fixture from outlet box, saving wire connectors and machine screws from the outlet box.
6. Connect the mounting strap, with the old machine screws, to the outlet box. Orient the mounting strap so that the
raised center portion protrudes into the outlet box.
7. For main fixture assembly, refer to the illustration showing the exploded view of the fixture.
8. Grounding Instructions:
a) For installation in the United States: Wrap ground wire from outlet box around green ground screw on
mounting bar, no less than 2" from wire end. Tighten ground screw. If fixture is supplied with a ground wire,
connect to outlet ground wire with a wire connector.
b) For installation in Canada: If fixture is supplied with ground wire, wrap ground wire around green grounding
screw on mounting bar. Tighten ground screw.
9. Make wire connections, with the old fixture wire connectors, following the reference chart listed below.
Connect, Hot, Black or Red Outlet Supply Wire to:
* Parallel Cord (round & smooth)
Clear, Brown, Gold or Black without Tracer (colored stripes)
Insulated Wire (not green) with copper metal conductor.
10. Pass the ceiling canopy over the machine screws protruding from the mounting strap.
11. Turn canopy clockwise and tighten screws.
12. Insert bulb. Be sure to use light bulb(s) with wattage no greater than specified on this fixture. Always make sure that
electrical current is turned off before changing bulbs.
13. For cleaning:
a) Always be certain that electric current is turned off before cleaning.
b) Use a soft moist cloth with mild nonabrasive soap to clean fixture. Never use glass cleaner on fixture, as it
will damage the metal finish.
c) All glass shades may be washed in a towel-lined sink with warm water and mild soap. Do not wash shades in
an automatic dishwasher.
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REQUIRED ITEMS (NOT INCLUDED):
Black
*Note: When parallel wire ( SPT I & SPT II ) is used. The neutral wire is square shaped and
ridged and the hot wire will be round in shape and smooth. ( See Illustration on left. )
WIRE CUTTERS
WIRE STRIPPERS
Connect, Neutral, White Outlet Supply Wire to:
* Parallel Cord (square & ridged)
Clear, Brown, Gold or Black with Tracer (colored stripes)
Insulated Wire (not green) with Silver metal conductor.
PLIERS
ELECTRICAL TAPE
White
Printed in China
11-09-06