Introduction
This instruction manual provides essential information for the safe and proper installation, operation, and maintenance of your Nuvo SF77/853 Mansard Wall Lantern. Please read this manual thoroughly before beginning installation and retain it for future reference. This outdoor wall mount fixture features a white finish and textured acrylic panels, designed for transitional outdoor lighting applications.
Image: Nuvo SF77/853 Mansard Wall Lantern, showcasing its white finish and textured acrylic panels.
Safety Information
WARNING: This product may expose you to chemicals known to the State of California to cause cancer and birth defects or other reproductive harm. For more information, go to www.P65Warnings.ca.gov.
- Always turn off the power at the main fuse or circuit breaker box before beginning installation.
- Consult a qualified electrician if you are unsure about the installation process.
- Ensure all electrical connections are made in accordance with local codes and ordinances.
- Do not exceed the maximum wattage specified for the bulb.
- This fixture is rated for WET locations, suitable for outdoor use where direct exposure to water is expected.
Package Contents
Verify that all components are present before beginning installation.
- One (1) Nuvo SF77/853 Mansard Wall Lantern fixture.
- Mounting hardware (typically includes mounting plate, screws, wire nuts).
- Instruction sheet.
Note: Bulb(s) are not included and must be purchased separately.
Setup and Installation
For detailed installation steps, please refer to the official Installation Manual PDF provided by Nuvo Lighting. A link to the document is provided below.
- Preparation: Turn off power at the circuit breaker. Clear the installation area.
- Mounting: Secure the mounting plate to the junction box.
- Wiring: Connect the fixture wires to the house wiring (black to black, white to white, ground to ground) using wire nuts.
- Fixture Attachment: Carefully attach the fixture to the mounting plate, ensuring all wires are tucked safely into the junction box.
- Bulb Installation: Install one A19 bulb with an E26 Medium base, not exceeding 60 watts.
- Power Restoration: Restore power at the circuit breaker.
Official Installation Manual (PDF): Download PDF
Operating Instructions
The Nuvo SF77/853 Mansard Wall Lantern operates via a standard wall switch connected to its electrical circuit. Once installed and powered, the light can be turned on or off using this switch.
- Ensure the correct bulb type (A19, E26 Medium base, max 60 watts) is installed.
- Operate the light using the designated wall switch.
Maintenance
Regular maintenance ensures optimal performance and longevity of your wall lantern.
- Cleaning: To clean the fixture, turn off the power and wipe with a soft, damp cloth. Do not use abrasive cleaners or solvents, as these may damage the finish or acrylic panels.
- Bulb Replacement:
- Turn off power at the circuit breaker before replacing the bulb.
- Allow the bulb to cool completely if it has been recently in use.
- Carefully unscrew the old bulb from the E26 Medium base.
- Screw in a new A19 bulb, ensuring it does not exceed 60 watts.
- Restore power at the circuit breaker.
Troubleshooting
If your wall lantern is not functioning correctly, refer to the following common issues and solutions:
| Problem | Possible Cause | Solution |
|---|---|---|
| Light does not turn on. | No power, loose wiring, faulty bulb, faulty switch. | Check circuit breaker. Ensure all wire connections are secure. Replace bulb. Test switch. |
| Light flickers. | Loose bulb, incorrect bulb type, unstable power supply. | Tighten bulb. Ensure correct bulb wattage/type. Consult electrician for power issues. |
| Fixture is hot to the touch. | Bulb wattage too high. | Replace bulb with one that does not exceed 60 watts. |
If troubleshooting steps do not resolve the issue, contact a qualified electrician or Nuvo customer support.
Specifications
| Feature | Detail |
|---|---|
| Brand | Nuvo |
| Model Number | SF77/853 |
| Color | White |
| Material | Glass, Metal |
| Style | Mansard Lantern |
| Light Fixture Form | Wall |
| Indoor/Outdoor Usage | Outdoor |
| Power Source | Corded Electric |
| Number of Light Sources | 1 |
| Voltage | 120 Volts |
| Wattage | 60 watts (Max) |
| Bulb Base | E26 Medium |
| Water Resistance Level | Waterproof (Wet Location Rated) |
| Item Dimensions (L x W x H) | 8"L x 8"W x 17.5"H |
| Item Weight | 1.72 Pounds |
| Required Assembly | Yes |
Warranty
This Nuvo SF77/853 Mansard Wall Lantern is covered by a 1-year limited warranty from the date of purchase. This warranty covers defects in materials and workmanship under normal use. For specific terms and conditions, please refer to the warranty information included with your product or contact Nuvo customer support.
Support
For technical assistance, replacement parts, or warranty claims, please contact Nuvo customer support. You can typically find contact information on the manufacturer's website or on the product packaging.
Manufacturer: Nuvo Lighting
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