1. Product Overview
This manual provides instructions for the EGLO 7x40W Ceiling Light, Model 97903A. This semi-flush mount fixture features a white finish and seven white fabric shades, designed for indoor use. It operates on 120 Volts and accommodates A19 type bulbs, with a maximum wattage of 40 watts per socket.
Image 1.1: The EGLO 97903A Ceiling Light, featuring a white frame and seven cylindrical white shades.
2. Safety Information
- WARNING: Disconnect power at the circuit breaker before installation, servicing, or removing the fixture. Failure to do so may result in electric shock, injury, or death.
- All wiring connections must be in accordance with local and national electrical codes. If you are unfamiliar with proper electrical wiring installation, consult a qualified electrician.
- This fixture is designed for indoor use only. Do not expose to moisture or direct water.
- Use only A19 type bulbs with a maximum of 40 watts per socket. Exceeding the recommended wattage may cause overheating and damage to the fixture or create a fire hazard.
- Handle glass shades with care to prevent breakage.
- This product may contain chemicals known to the State of California to cause cancer and birth defects or other reproductive harm (Proposition 65 warning).
3. Package Contents
Before beginning installation, ensure all parts listed below are present and undamaged. If any part is missing or broken, do not attempt to assemble or install the product. Contact customer support for assistance.
- Ceiling Light Fixture (Main Frame with Canopy)
- Seven (7) White Fabric Shades
- Mounting Hardware Kit (includes mounting bracket, screws, wire nuts)
- Instruction Manual
4. Setup and Installation
Tools Required (Not Included): Phillips head screwdriver, flathead screwdriver, wire strippers, electrical tape, ladder, safety glasses.
- Turn Off Power: Locate the circuit breaker controlling the light fixture's power supply and turn it off. Verify power is off using a voltage tester.
- Prepare Mounting Location: If replacing an existing fixture, carefully remove it. Ensure the junction box is securely mounted and capable of supporting the fixture's weight (approximately 9.83 pounds).
- Attach Mounting Bracket: Secure the mounting bracket to the junction box using the screws provided in the hardware kit. Ensure the bracket is firmly attached.
- Make Electrical Connections: Carefully connect the fixture's wires to the household electrical wires.
- Connect the bare copper or green ground wire from the fixture to the ground wire from the junction box (usually bare copper or green).
- Connect the white (neutral) wire from the fixture to the white (neutral) wire from the junction box.
- Connect the black (hot) wire from the fixture to the black (hot) wire from the junction box.
- Mount the Fixture: Carefully lift the fixture and align the holes in the fixture canopy with the screws on the mounting bracket. Secure the fixture to the mounting bracket using the provided screws.
- Install Bulbs: Screw seven (7) A19 type bulbs (max 40W each) into the sockets. Do not overtighten.
- Attach Shades: Carefully place each white fabric shade onto its respective socket. Ensure they are seated properly.
- Restore Power: Turn the power back on at the circuit breaker. Test the light fixture.
Image 4.1: The EGLO 97903A Ceiling Light mounted on a ceiling, showcasing its seven white shades.
5. Operating Instructions
The EGLO 97903A Ceiling Light operates via a standard wall switch connected to its electrical circuit. Simply toggle the wall switch to turn the light on or off.
- Ensure all bulbs are securely screwed into their sockets for proper operation.
- This fixture is not designed for use with dimmer switches unless specifically stated on the bulb packaging that the bulbs are dimmable.
6. Maintenance
- Cleaning: To clean the fixture, ensure the power is off. Wipe the metal parts with a soft, dry cloth. For the fabric shades, use a soft, slightly damp cloth to gently wipe away dust or smudges. Avoid using abrasive cleaners, solvents, or polishes as they may damage the finish or fabric.
- Bulb Replacement: Before replacing bulbs, turn off the power at the circuit breaker. Allow bulbs to cool completely. Unscrew the old bulb and replace it with a new A19 type bulb, not exceeding 40 watts.
7. Troubleshooting
| Problem | Possible Cause | Solution |
|---|---|---|
| Light does not turn on. | No power to the fixture. | Check circuit breaker. Ensure wall switch is on. |
| Loose wire connection. | Turn off power, check all wire connections. | |
| Defective bulb. | Replace bulb. | |
| Light flickers. | Loose bulb. | Turn off power, tighten bulb. |
| Incorrect bulb type or wattage. | Ensure A19 type, max 40W bulbs are used. | |
| Loose wire connection. | Turn off power, check all wire connections. | |
| Shade is damaged. | Physical damage. | Contact customer support for replacement parts. |
8. Specifications
| Feature | Specification |
|---|---|
| Brand | EGLO |
| Model Number | 97903A |
| Fixture Type | Semi-Flush Mount Ceiling Light |
| Finish | White |
| Shade Color | White |
| Material | Alloy Steel (Frame), Glass (Shade Material, though product description says Fabric) |
| Number of Lights | 7 |
| Light Source Type | A19 |
| Max Wattage per Bulb | 40 Watts |
| Voltage | 120 Volts |
| Product Dimensions | 33 x 33 x 9 inches (L x W x H) |
| Item Weight | 9.83 Pounds |
| Power Source | Corded Electric |
| Mounting Type | Protruding |
Image 8.1: Dimensional diagram (L: 29.92", H: 5.51"). Note: Actual product dimensions are 33x33x9 inches.
9. Warranty and Support
Warranty Information:
- All products purchased include a 30-day replacement parts policy to ensure a fully functional item.
- A 1-year warranty covers all items purchased on Amazon. The warranty period begins on the day the product is originally shipped.
- The warranty covers all conditions identified in the original manufacturer's warranty.
- Items specifically not covered by the warranty include loss and theft, water damage, customer abuse, and finish deterioration due to UV or coastal exposure.
Customer Support:
For technical assistance, replacement parts, or warranty claims, please contact the seller or EGLO customer service through the platform where the product was purchased.
