John Timberland Bellagio European Outdoor Carriage Light Fixture Instruction Manual

Introduction

This manual provides detailed instructions for the safe installation, operation, and maintenance of your John Timberland Bellagio European Outdoor Carriage Light Fixture. Please read all instructions carefully before beginning installation and retain this manual for future reference.

Safety Information

• WARNING: Risk of electric shock. Disconnect power at the fuse box or circuit breaker before installation or servicing.
• All wiring connections must be in accordance with local and national electrical codes. If you are unfamiliar with proper electrical wiring connections, consult a qualified electrician.
• This fixture is rated for outdoor, wet locations. Ensure all connections are properly sealed to prevent water intrusion.
• Do not exceed the maximum wattage specified for the bulb.
• Handle glass components with care to prevent breakage.

Package Contents

Verify that all components are present before beginning installation:

• Light Fixture Assembly
• Mounting Bracket
• Mounting Screws
• Wire Nuts
• Glass Shade

Tools required (not included): Screwdriver, wire strippers, electrical tape, caulk.

Setup and Installation

1. Turn Off Power: Before starting, ensure the power to the electrical box is turned off at the circuit breaker or fuse box.
2. Prepare Mounting Surface: If replacing an existing fixture, carefully remove it. Ensure the electrical box is securely mounted and clean.
3. Attach Mounting Bracket: Secure the provided mounting bracket to the electrical box using the mounting screws. Ensure the bracket is level and stable.
4. Make Electrical Connections:
   • Connect the black wire from the fixture to the black (hot) wire from the electrical box using a wire nut.
   • Connect the white wire from the fixture to the white (neutral) wire from the electrical box using a wire nut.
   • Connect the ground wire (bare copper or green) from the fixture to the ground wire from the electrical box and to the mounting bracket using a ground screw.
   • Carefully tuck all wires into the electrical box.
5. Mount Fixture: Align the fixture with the mounting bracket and secure it using the provided screws or nuts. Ensure the fixture is flush against the wall and stable.
6. Install Bulb: Insert one standard base (E26) bulb, up to a maximum of 60 watts (incandescent, LED, or CFL). Bulb not included.
7. Install Glass Shade: Carefully place the champagne hammered glass shade into the fixture and secure it according to the fixture's design. Ensure it is seated properly to maintain weather resistance.
8. Seal Fixture (Optional but Recommended): Apply a bead of outdoor-rated caulk around the top and sides of the fixture's backplate where it meets the wall. Leave the bottom unsealed to allow any condensation to drain.
9. Restore Power: Turn the power back on at the circuit breaker or fuse box and test the light fixture.

Operating Instructions

Once installed and powered, the John Timberland Bellagio outdoor light fixture operates via your standard wall switch. Ensure the switch is in the "ON" position for the light to illuminate. This fixture does not include a built-in dusk-to-dawn sensor or timer. For automated operation, consider using a compatible external timer or smart switch (sold separately) with your existing wall switch.

• Bulb Type: Uses one standard base (E26) bulb.
• Maximum Wattage: Do not exceed 60 watts.
• Compatible Bulbs: Incandescent, LED, or CFL bulbs are compatible.

Maintenance

• Cleaning: To clean the fixture, ensure power is off. Wipe with a soft, damp cloth. Do not use abrasive cleaners or solvents, as these may damage the finish or glass.
• Bulb Replacement:
  1. Turn off power to the fixture at the circuit breaker.
  2. Carefully remove the glass shade.
  3. Unscrew the old bulb and screw in a new E26 base bulb (max 60 watts).
  4. Reinstall the glass shade, ensuring it is secure.
  5. Restore power and test the light.
• Inspection: Periodically inspect the fixture for any signs of wear, damage, or loose connections. Address any issues promptly.

Troubleshooting

Specifications

Warranty and Support

For warranty information or technical support regarding your John Timberland Bellagio Outdoor Carriage Light Fixture, please contact the manufacturer, Lamps Plus, directly. Refer to your purchase documentation for specific warranty terms and contact details.

Manufacturer: Lamps Plus

Website: www.lampsplus.com