Maxim Lighting Nordic 1-Light Pendant Light (Model 11350WNBK)

Important Safety Information

Please read and understand all instructions before beginning installation. Failure to do so may result in electric shock, fire, or other injuries that could be hazardous or even fatal. Keep these instructions for future reference.

• WARNING: Risk of electric shock. Disconnect power at the circuit breaker or fuse box before installation or servicing.
• 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.
• Use only UL/cUL listed wire connectors.
• This product contains chemicals known to the State of California to cause cancer and birth defects or other reproductive harm. (Proposition 65 Warning)
• Do not exceed the maximum wattage specified for the bulb.
• Ensure the fixture is securely mounted to a structural element of the ceiling.

Package Contents

Verify that all components are present before beginning installation.

• Pendant Light Fixture (Shade, Cord, Canopy)
• Mounting Hardware (Crossbar, Screws, Wire Nuts)
• Instruction Manual (this document)
• Note: Bulb not included. Requires one E26 Medium base bulb, max 60 watts.

Image: Overall view of the Maxim Lighting Nordic 1-Light Pendant Light with walnut and black finish.

Setup and Installation

This fixture is designed for semi-flush ceiling mount installation. Required assembly is minimal but professional installation is recommended.

1. Turn Off Power: Locate the circuit breaker or fuse box and turn off the power to the junction box where the fixture will be installed.
2. Prepare Mounting: Attach the mounting crossbar to the junction box using the provided screws. Ensure the crossbar is secure.
3. Adjust Cord Length: If necessary, adjust the length of the pendant cord by pushing the cord through the canopy until the desired height is achieved. Secure the cord.
4. Wire Connections:
   • Connect the fixture's black wire to the supply's black (hot) wire using a wire nut.
   • Connect the fixture's white wire to the supply's white (neutral) wire using a wire nut.
   • Connect the fixture's ground wire to the supply's ground wire (or to the green ground screw on the crossbar) using a wire nut.
   Ensure all connections are tight and secure.
5. Mount Fixture: Carefully tuck all wires into the junction box. Align the canopy with the mounting screws on the crossbar and secure the fixture to the ceiling.
6. Install Bulb: Screw one E26 Medium base bulb (max 60 watts) into the socket. Do not overtighten.
7. Restore Power: Turn the power back on at the circuit breaker or fuse box.

Image: Close-up view of the aluminum shade and light output of the pendant.

Operating Instructions

This pendant light is designed for indoor use in areas such as living rooms, dining areas, and kitchens. It operates on a standard 120 Volt corded electric power source.

• Power On/Off: The light is controlled by a standard wall switch (push button type) connected to the circuit.
• Bulb Type: Use an E26 Medium base incandescent bulb, up to 60 watts, for warm white light output. The fixture is compatible with dimmable bulbs if connected to a compatible dimmer switch (not included).
• Brightness: The fixture provides approximately 800 lumens of brightness, offering low to medium efficiency depending on the bulb used.
• App Control: While the fixture itself does not have integrated app control, it can be controlled via smart home apps if connected to a compatible smart switch or smart bulb (sold separately).

Maintenance

Regular maintenance will help preserve the appearance and functionality of your pendant light.

• Cleaning: Always turn off the power before cleaning. Wipe the fixture with a soft, dry cloth. Do not use abrasive cleaners, solvents, or polishes as they may damage the finish.
• Bulb Replacement: Ensure the power is off and the bulb has cooled completely before attempting to replace it. Unscrew the old bulb and screw in a new E26 Medium base bulb (max 60 watts).
• Inspection: Periodically check all electrical connections and mounting hardware for tightness.

Troubleshooting

If you experience issues with your pendant light, refer to the following common problems and solutions:

Specifications

Image: Detailed view of the pendant light, highlighting the walnut accent and black aluminum shade.

Warranty Information

This Maxim Lighting product is covered by a 1-year manufacturer's limited warranty from the date of purchase. This warranty covers defects in materials and workmanship under normal use. It does not cover damage resulting from improper installation, accident, misuse, abuse, or normal wear and tear. Please retain your proof of purchase for warranty claims.

Customer Support

For technical assistance, missing parts, or warranty inquiries, please contact Maxim Lighting customer support. You can find more information and contact details on the official Maxim Lighting website or through your retailer.

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