Kichler 380046AP Arkwright Ceiling Light Fixture User Manual

Introduction

This manual provides detailed instructions for the safe installation, operation, and maintenance of your Kichler 380046AP Arkwright Ceiling 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 circuit breaker or fuse box before installation or servicing. Improper installation can result in electric shock or fire.

• All electrical connections must be in accordance with local codes, ordinances, or the National Electric Code (NEC). Consult a qualified electrician if you are unfamiliar with proper electrical wiring connections.
• Ensure the fixture is securely mounted to a structurally sound part of the ceiling.
• Do not exceed the maximum wattage specified for the bulb.
• Handle glass components with care to prevent breakage.
• This fixture is designed for indoor use only.

Package Contents

Verify that all components are present before beginning installation:

• Mounting Bracket
• Fixture Body (Antique Pewter finish)
• White Glass Shade
• Mounting Hardware (screws, wire nuts)
• GU24 CFL Lamp (1 x 26 Watt)
• Instruction Manual

Setup and Installation

1. Turn Off Power: Before starting, ensure the power to the junction box is turned off at the circuit breaker or fuse box.
2. Prepare Mounting Bracket: Attach the mounting bracket to the junction box using the screws provided. Ensure it is securely fastened.
3. Wiring Connections:
   • Connect the white wire from the fixture to the white (neutral) wire from the junction box using a wire nut.
   • Connect the black wire from the fixture to the black (hot) wire from the junction box using a wire nut.
   • Connect the ground wire (bare copper or green) from the fixture to the ground wire from the junction box and to the mounting bracket using a ground screw.
   Ensure all connections are tight and secure.
4. Mount Fixture Body: Carefully tuck the wires into the junction box. Align the fixture body with the mounting bracket and secure it with the provided screws.
5. Install Bulb: Screw the provided 26 Watt GU24 CFL lamp into the socket. Do not overtighten.
6. Attach Glass Shade: Carefully place the white glass shade onto the fixture body and secure it according to the fixture's design (e.g., by twisting or using retaining screws).

Image: The Kichler 380046AP Arkwright ceiling light fixture, featuring a white glass shade and an antique pewter finish. This image illustrates the assembled product after installation.

Operating Instructions

Once installation is complete and power is restored, operate the Kichler 380046AP Arkwright Ceiling Light Fixture using the standard wall switch connected to the circuit. Flip the switch to the 'ON' position to illuminate the fixture and to the 'OFF' position to turn it off.

Maintenance

• Cleaning: To clean the fixture, ensure power is off. Wipe the antique pewter finish with a soft, dry cloth. For the glass shade, use a mild glass cleaner and a soft cloth. Avoid abrasive cleaners or solvents that may damage the finish.
• Bulb Replacement: Ensure power is off before replacing the bulb. Allow the bulb to cool completely. Unscrew the old GU24 CFL lamp and replace it with a new 26 Watt GU24 CFL lamp. Do not use incandescent bulbs or bulbs exceeding the specified wattage.

Troubleshooting

• Light does not turn on:
  • Check if the power is on at the circuit breaker.
  • Ensure the bulb is securely screwed into the socket and is not burnt out.
  • Verify all wiring connections are secure.
• Light flickers:
  • Ensure the bulb is fully tightened.
  • Check for loose wiring connections.

Specifications

Warranty and Support

Kichler products are manufactured to high-quality standards. For warranty information or technical support, please refer to the warranty card included with your product or visit the official Kichler website. Please have your model number (380046AP) available when contacting support.