Lithonia Lighting 13 inch Round LED Flush Mount Thin Ceiling Light Instruction Manual

1. Introduction

This manual provides comprehensive instructions for the installation, operation, and maintenance of your Lithonia Lighting 13 inch Round LED Flush Mount Thin Ceiling Light. Designed for versatility and energy efficiency, this LED fixture delivers bright, reliable illumination for various indoor and sheltered outdoor applications. Please read this manual thoroughly before beginning installation or operation to ensure safe and proper use.

Figure 1: Lithonia Lighting 13 inch Round LED Flush Mount Thin Ceiling Light, Nickel finish.

2. Safety Information

Always follow basic safety precautions when installing or working with electrical fixtures. This product must be installed in accordance with the applicable installation code by a person familiar with the construction and operation of the product and the hazards involved.

• WARNING: Risk of electric shock. Disconnect power at the fuse or circuit breaker before installing or servicing.
• WARNING: Risk of fire. Minimum 90°C supply conductors.
• This fixture is Damp Listed, suitable for sheltered outdoor areas such as covered porches or patios, and indoor locations like bathrooms and laundry rooms where moisture may be present.
• Do not alter or modify the fixture. Any alterations may void the warranty and create a safety hazard.
• Ensure all connections are secure and properly insulated.

3. What's in the Box

Upon opening the package, verify that all components are present and undamaged:

• 1 x Lithonia Lighting 13 inch Round LED Flush Mount Fixture
• 1 x Twist-and-fit Diffuser
• Mounting Hardware (screws, wire nuts)
• Installation Manual (this document)

Figure 2: Features and Specifications overview, including a diagram of the 7-inch and 13-inch models.

4. Setup and Installation

The Lithonia Lighting LED Flush Mount is designed for simple installation, mounting directly to a standard 4-inch junction box. All necessary hardware is included.

1. Prepare the Installation Area: Ensure power is turned off at the circuit breaker before beginning.
2. Mount the Fixture: The fixture is directly wired into a junction box. Secure the fixture base to the junction box using the provided screws.
3. Connect Wiring: Connect the fixture's wires to the household wiring according to local electrical codes. Use the provided wire nuts to secure connections.
4. Attach Diffuser: Once the fixture is securely mounted and wired, attach the twist-and-fit diffuser by aligning it with the base and twisting until it locks into place.

For detailed step-by-step instructions, please refer to the official Installation Manual PDF available at: Installation Manual (PDF)

5. Operating Instructions

Your Lithonia Lighting LED Flush Mount is designed for straightforward operation.

• Turning On/Off: The light operates via a standard wall switch connected to your electrical circuit.
• Dimming Functionality: This fixture is fully dimmable down to 10% with most standard Triac Dimmers, allowing you to adjust the light output to your desired ambiance.
• Light Color Temperature: This specific model provides 4000K (Cool White) light, ideal for areas requiring a bright white atmosphere. Other models are available in 2700K (Warm White) and 3000K (Bright White) for different preferences.

Figure 3: Example of the LED flush mount light providing general illumination in a hallway.

Figure 4: The fixture's damp listing makes it suitable for use in bathrooms, as shown here.

6. Maintenance

The Lithonia Lighting LED Flush Mount is designed for long-term, low-maintenance operation with an average life of 50,000 hours.

• Cleaning: To clean the diffuser, simply twist it off the fixture base. Use a soft, damp cloth to wipe away dust and debris. Do not use abrasive cleaners or solvents.
• LED Longevity: The long-life LEDs and high-efficiency driver ensure extended service life, minimizing the need for frequent replacements.

Figure 5: The light provides ample illumination for utility areas like laundry rooms.

Figure 6: A compact and efficient lighting solution for closets and small spaces.

7. Troubleshooting

If you encounter issues with your LED flush mount, refer to the following common problems and solutions:

If problems persist, consult a qualified electrician or contact Lithonia Lighting customer support.

8. Specifications

Detailed technical specifications for the Lithonia Lighting 13 inch Round LED Flush Mount:

• Model: FMML 13 840 DNA
• Size: 13 inches (Round)
• Power: 28W
• Input Voltage: 120V, 60Hz
• Luminous Flux: 1985 Lumens (at 4000K)
• Emitting Color: 4000K (Cool White)
• Dimmable: Yes, down to 10% on most standard Triac Dimmers
• Light Source: Integrated LED
• CRI (Color Rendering Index): Above 80
• Dimensions: 13 x 13 x 2.75 inches
• Average Life: 50,000 hours
• Certifications: CSA certified (USA and Canada), Energy Star Rated, Damp Listed
• Material: Alloy Steel, Acrylic Shade
• Finish: Nickel (Matte)
• Installation Type: Flush Mount (Ceiling or Wall)

Figure 7: Lighting Facts labels for various models, showing light output, watts, and color temperature.

Recommended Room Coverage (FMML 13 inch model):

• Designed to illuminate approximately 3 sq feet with 1 unit.
• For a closet measuring less than 6 sq ft (8-foot ceiling): 2 units
• For a room measuring between 7 and 10 sq ft (8-foot ceiling): 3 units
• For a room measuring between 10 and 12 sq ft (8-foot ceiling): 4 units

9. Warranty

This Lithonia Lighting LED Flush Mount is covered by a 5-year limited warranty. This warranty covers defects in materials and workmanship under normal use and service. For full warranty details and terms, please refer to the official product documentation or contact Lithonia Lighting customer support.

10. Support

For additional assistance, technical support, or warranty claims, please contact Lithonia Lighting customer service. You can also find more information and resources on the official Lithonia Lighting website or by referring to the comprehensive installation manual.

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