1. Introduction
This manual provides detailed instructions for the safe installation, operation, and maintenance of your Hinkley 4756PN Ascher Collection Transitional Six-Light Foyer Chandelier. Please read all instructions carefully before beginning installation and retain this manual for future reference.
Image 1: Hinkley 4756PN Ascher Collection Foyer Chandelier. This image displays the complete six-light chandelier with a polished nickel finish, featuring a central tapered body and six curved arms holding candle-style light bases.
The Hinkley 4756PN is a transitional six-light foyer chandelier designed for ceiling mount applications. It features a polished nickel finish and is suitable for dry locations.
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, ordinances, or the National Electric Code (NEC). Contact a qualified electrician if you are unfamiliar with proper electrical wiring connections.
- This fixture is intended for indoor, dry location use only.
- Ensure the mounting surface can support the weight of the fixture.
- Do not exceed the maximum wattage specified for the bulbs.
- Proposition 65 Warning: This product may contain chemicals known to the State of California to cause cancer and birth defects or other reproductive harm. Please check your local laws before purchasing this product.
- Wear safety glasses and gloves during installation.
3. Package Contents
Verify that all components are present before beginning installation. If any parts are missing or damaged, do not attempt to assemble or install the fixture. Contact Hinkley customer service for assistance.
- Fixture Body (1)
- Mounting Plate/Hardware (1 set)
- Canopy (1)
- Chain (1)
- Wire Nuts (3)
- Instruction Manual (1)
- Note: Light bulbs are typically not included and must be purchased separately.
4. Setup and Installation
Professional installation by a licensed electrician is recommended.
- Turn Off Power: Before starting, ensure the power supply to the junction box is turned off at the circuit breaker or fuse box.
- Prepare Mounting: Secure the mounting plate to the junction box using the provided screws. Ensure the mounting plate is firmly attached and can support the fixture's weight.
- Adjust Chain Length: Determine the desired hanging height for the chandelier. Open a chain link at both ends to attach the chain to the fixture loop and the canopy loop. Close the links securely.
- Wire Connections: Carefully connect the fixture's electrical wires to the corresponding wires from the junction box.
- Connect the black (or live) wire from the fixture to the black (or live) wire from the junction box using a wire nut.
- Connect the white (or neutral) wire from the fixture to the white (or neutral) wire from the junction box using a wire nut.
- Connect the bare copper or green ground wire from the fixture to the ground wire from the junction box (or to the green ground screw on the mounting plate) using a wire nut.
- Mount Canopy: Carefully tuck the wires into the junction box. Slide the canopy up the chain and secure it against the ceiling, covering the junction box and mounting plate. Use the provided screws or decorative nuts to fasten the canopy.
- Install Bulbs: Screw the appropriate type and wattage of bulbs (not included) into the sockets. Refer to the specifications section for bulb requirements.
- Restore Power: Once installation is complete and all connections are secure, restore power at the circuit breaker or fuse box.
5. Operating Instructions
To operate your Hinkley 4756PN Foyer Chandelier, simply use the wall switch connected to the fixture's electrical circuit. Ensure that the correct type and wattage of bulbs are installed for optimal performance and safety.
- Bulb Replacement: Always turn off the power at the circuit breaker before replacing bulbs. Allow bulbs to cool completely before touching them. Use a soft cloth or gloves when handling new halogen or LED bulbs to avoid transferring oils from your skin, which can shorten bulb life.
6. Maintenance
Regular maintenance will help preserve the appearance and functionality of your Hinkley chandelier.
- Cleaning: Turn off the power and allow the fixture to cool before cleaning. Wipe the fixture with a soft, dry cloth. Do not use abrasive cleaners, solvents, or polishes as they may damage the finish.
- Inspection: Periodically inspect the wiring and connections for any signs of wear or damage. If any issues are found, consult a qualified electrician.
7. Troubleshooting
If your chandelier is not functioning correctly, refer to the following common issues and solutions:
| Problem | Possible Cause | Solution |
|---|---|---|
| Fixture does not light | No power to fixture | Check circuit breaker or fuse. Ensure wall switch is ON. |
| Fixture does not light | Loose wire connections | Turn off power. Check all wire connections. Consult an electrician if unsure. |
| Fixture does not light | Defective bulb | Turn off power. Replace bulb(s) with new ones of the correct type and wattage. |
| Flickering lights | Loose bulb or wiring | Turn off power. Tighten bulbs. Check wire connections. |
If the problem persists after attempting these solutions, contact a qualified electrician or Hinkley customer support.
8. Specifications
| Feature | Detail |
|---|---|
| Model Number | 4756PN |
| Brand | Hinkley |
| Collection | Ascher |
| Style | Transitional |
| Finish | Polished Nickel |
| Light Type | Chandelier / Foyer Light |
| Number of Lights | 6 |
| Dimensions (H x W) | 28.25 inches H x 28.00 inches W |
| Product Dimensions (L x W x H) | 28"L x 28"W x 28.25"H |
| Material | Metal |
| Item Weight | 17 Pounds |
| Mounting Type | Ceiling Mount |
| Power Source | Corded-Electric |
| Voltage | 120 Volts |
| Max Wattage per Bulb | 60 watts |
| Safety Rating | C-US, Dry Location Listed |
| Certification | ETL |
| UPC | 640665475623 |
9. Warranty and Support
The manufacturer's warranty information for the Hinkley 4756PN is listed as N/A in the product specifications. For specific warranty details or to inquire about product support, please contact Hinkley directly through their official website or customer service channels.
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