1. Introduction
This manual provides essential information for the safe installation, operation, and maintenance of your Hinkley 1901MT-LED Saturn Collection Post Top/Pier Mount Light. Please read these instructions thoroughly before proceeding with installation or use. Retain this manual for future reference.
Image 1.1: The Hinkley 1901MT-LED Saturn Collection Post Top/Pier Mount Light, featuring a Metro Bronze finish and modern design.
2. Safety Information
WARNING: Risk of Electric Shock. Disconnect power at the fuse box or circuit breaker before installation or servicing.
- All electrical connections must be in accordance with local codes and ordinances, and the National Electric Code (NEC).
- Consult a qualified electrician if you are unfamiliar with proper electrical wiring installation.
- This product is designed for outdoor use. Ensure all connections are properly sealed to prevent water intrusion.
- Do not install this fixture on a surface that is not structurally sound.
- Always wear safety glasses and appropriate protective gear during installation.
- Legal Disclaimer: Please check your local laws before purchasing and installing this product.
3. Package Contents
Verify that all components are present before beginning installation:
- Hinkley 1901MT-LED Post Top/Pier Mount Light Fixture
- Instruction Manual (this document)
- Mounting Hardware (may vary based on specific installation needs)
4. Product Specifications
| Specification | Detail |
|---|---|
| Brand | Hinkley |
| Model Name | 1901MT-LED |
| Collection | Saturn |
| Finish | Metro Bronze |
| Material | Solid Brass (Fixture), Glass (Shade) |
| Style | Modern |
| Light Source Type | Integrated LED |
| Wattage | 32 watts |
| Brightness | 2800 lumens |
| Voltage | 120 Volts |
| Power Source | Hardwired |
| Indoor/Outdoor Usage | Outdoor |
| Product Dimensions | 6 x 10 x 21.75 inches (Length x Width x Height) |
| Item Weight | 10 Pounds |
| UPC | 640665190328 |
Image 4.1: Dimensional view of the Hinkley 1901MT-LED light, showing a 10-inch diameter and 21.75-inch height.
5. Installation
Professional installation by a qualified electrician is recommended for this hardwired outdoor lighting fixture.
5.1 Pre-Installation Steps
- Turn off Power: Locate the circuit breaker or fuse box and turn off the power to the area where the fixture will be installed. Verify power is off using a voltage tester.
- Unpack Contents: Carefully remove all components from the packaging.
- Review Instructions: Read through the entire instruction manual before beginning.
5.2 Mounting the Fixture
- Prepare Mounting Surface: Ensure the post top or pier mount surface is clean, dry, and structurally sound.
- Secure Mounting Plate: Attach the fixture's mounting plate (if separate) to the post or pier using the provided hardware. Ensure it is level and secure.
- Wire Connections: Connect the fixture's electrical wires to the supply wires according to local electrical codes. Typically, this involves connecting:
- Black (Live) to Black (Live)
- White (Neutral) to White (Neutral)
- Green or Bare Copper (Ground) to Green or Bare Copper (Ground)
- Seal Connections: For outdoor installations, use weatherproof sealant around the mounting surface and wire entry points to prevent water damage.
- Attach Fixture Body: Carefully align the fixture body with the mounting plate and secure it using the provided screws or fasteners. Do not overtighten.
Image 5.1: A detailed view of the base of the Hinkley 1901MT-LED light, showing the Metro Bronze finish and structural elements for mounting.
5.3 Post-Installation
- Restore Power: Once installation is complete and all connections are secure, restore power at the circuit breaker or fuse box.
- Test Fixture: Turn on the light switch to ensure the fixture operates correctly.
6. Operating Instructions
The Hinkley 1901MT-LED Post Top/Pier Mount Light is designed for straightforward operation.
- Power On/Off: Control the light using a standard wall switch connected to the fixture's power supply.
- Remote Control: The product specifications indicate a 'Remote Control' type. If a remote control is included or compatible, refer to its specific instructions for pairing and operation.
- Integrated LED: This fixture uses an integrated LED light source, meaning there are no bulbs to replace. The LED is designed for long-term performance.
Video 6.1: An outdoor general video from Hinkley Lighting, showcasing various outdoor lighting applications and designs. This video provides context for the product's intended use.
7. Maintenance
Regular maintenance ensures the longevity and optimal performance of your Hinkley light fixture.
- Cleaning: Clean the fixture periodically with a soft, damp cloth. Do not use abrasive cleaners, solvents, or cleaners containing alcohol, as these can damage the finish or glass.
- Inspection: Periodically inspect the fixture for any signs of damage, loose connections, or wear. Address any issues promptly.
- No Bulb Replacement: As this fixture features an integrated LED, there are no bulbs to replace.
8. Troubleshooting
If your Hinkley light fixture is not functioning as expected, refer to the following common issues and solutions:
| Problem | Possible Cause | Solution |
|---|---|---|
| Light does not turn on | No power to the fixture | Check circuit breaker/fuse. Ensure wall switch is on. Verify all wire connections are secure. |
| Light flickers | Loose wiring connection | Turn off power and check all wire connections for tightness. |
| Light is dim | Incorrect voltage or faulty LED driver | Ensure correct voltage supply (120V). If issue persists, contact a qualified electrician or Hinkley customer support. |
| Water inside fixture | Improper sealing during installation | Turn off power immediately. Disassemble and re-seal all entry points with weatherproof sealant. Ensure proper drainage. |
If troubleshooting steps do not resolve the issue, contact Hinkley customer support or a qualified electrician.
9. Warranty and Support
This Hinkley product is covered by a manufacturer's warranty. For specific warranty terms and conditions, please refer to the documentation included with your purchase or visit the official Hinkley website.
For technical assistance, replacement parts, or warranty claims, please contact Hinkley customer support. You can find more information and contact details on the Hinkley Brand Store on Amazon or their official website.
