Nordlux Blokhus Wall Light

Introduction

Thank you for choosing the Nordlux Blokhus Wall Light. This manual provides essential information for the safe and correct installation, operation, and maintenance of your new outdoor lighting fixture. Please read these instructions carefully before installation and retain them for future reference.

Figure 1: Nordlux Blokhus Wall Light illuminating an outdoor entrance.

Safety Instructions

• Always disconnect power at the main fuse box or circuit breaker before installation, maintenance, or bulb replacement.
• Installation must be performed by a qualified electrician in accordance with all local electrical codes and regulations.
• Ensure the fixture is securely mounted to a stable surface.
• Do not exceed the maximum wattage specified for the bulb (Max 60W E27).
• This product is rated IP54 for outdoor use, meaning it is protected against dust ingress and splashing water from any direction. However, avoid direct high-pressure water jets.
• Do not modify the fixture in any way. Unauthorized modifications may void the warranty and create safety hazards.
• Keep packaging materials out of reach of children.

Package Contents

Verify that all components are present and undamaged before beginning installation.

• Nordlux Blokhus Wall Light Fixture
• Mounting Hardware (screws, wall plugs)
• Instruction Manual
• Bulb (if included as per product description)

Figure 2: Key features of the Nordlux Blokhus Wall Light.

Setup and Installation

WARNING: Installation should only be carried out by a qualified electrician. Ensure power is disconnected before proceeding.

Tools Required:

• Screwdriver (Phillips and/or Flathead)
• Drill with appropriate drill bit for wall plugs
• Wire Strippers
• Voltage Tester
• Pencil
• Measuring Tape

Installation Steps:

1. Prepare the Installation Area: Choose a suitable outdoor location for the wall light. Ensure the mounting surface is flat and sturdy.
2. Mark Drilling Points: Hold the fixture's mounting plate against the wall at the desired installation height. Use a pencil to mark the positions for drilling.
3. Drill Holes: Drill holes at the marked positions. Insert the provided wall plugs into the drilled holes.
4. Wiring: Connect the electrical wires from your mains supply to the terminal block inside the fixture. Ensure correct polarity (Live, Neutral, Earth). This fixture is Class 1 (Earthed), so a proper earth connection is mandatory.
5. Mount the Fixture: Secure the fixture's mounting plate to the wall using the provided screws. Ensure it is firmly attached.
6. Install the Bulb: Carefully screw an E27 bulb (Max 60W) into the lamp holder.
7. Secure Glass and Shade: Reassemble any glass components and the shade, ensuring they are properly sealed for IP54 rating.
8. Restore Power: Once installation is complete and all connections are secure, restore power at the main fuse box or circuit breaker.

Figure 3: Dimensions of the Nordlux Blokhus Wall Light.

Operating Instructions

The Nordlux Blokhus Wall Light operates via your standard household electrical switch. Once installed and power is restored, simply use the wall switch connected to the fixture to turn the light on or off.

Bulb Replacement:

1. Disconnect Power: Always turn off power to the fixture at the main fuse box or circuit breaker before replacing the bulb.
2. Allow to Cool: Allow the old bulb to cool completely before touching it.
3. Remove Shade/Glass: Carefully remove any outer glass or shade components to access the bulb.
4. Unscrew Old Bulb: Unscrew the old E27 bulb counter-clockwise.
5. Install New Bulb: Screw in a new E27 bulb (Max 60W) clockwise until snug. Do not overtighten.
6. Reassemble: Reattach the glass and shade components, ensuring a proper seal.
7. Restore Power: Restore power and test the new bulb.

Maintenance

Regular maintenance will help prolong the life and appearance of your Nordlux Blokhus Wall Light.

• Cleaning: Clean the fixture regularly with a soft, damp cloth. Do not use abrasive cleaners, solvents, or harsh chemicals, as these can damage the finish or glass.
• Inspection: Periodically inspect the fixture for any signs of damage, loose connections, or wear. If any issues are found, disconnect power and consult a qualified electrician.
• Galvanised Steel Finish: The galvanised steel finish is designed for durability. Minor surface changes over time are normal and part of the material's character.

Figure 4: Front view of the Blokhus Wall Light.

Troubleshooting

If your Nordlux Blokhus Wall Light is not functioning correctly, refer to the following common issues and solutions:

If troubleshooting steps do not resolve the issue, contact a qualified electrician or Nordlux customer support.

Specifications

Warranty and Support

Nordlux products are manufactured to high-quality standards. For specific warranty information, please refer to the warranty card included with your purchase or visit the official Nordlux website. Keep your proof of purchase for any warranty claims.

For technical support, spare parts, or further assistance, please contact Nordlux customer service through their official website or the retailer from whom you purchased the product.