Kuzco Lighting 51561BN Malta Flush Mount User Manual

1. Product Overview

This manual provides instructions for the safe installation, operation, and maintenance of the Kuzco Lighting 51561BN Malta Flush Mount. This fixture is a single lamp round flush mount with a metal trim and a white opal glass shade, designed for indoor use.

Image 1.1: Kuzco Lighting 51561BN Malta Flush Mount, Brushed Nickel finish.

2. Safety Information

Please read and understand all instructions before beginning installation. Failure to do so may result in electric shock, fire, or other injuries.

• 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). Consult a qualified electrician if you are unfamiliar with proper electrical wiring connections.
• Ensure the fixture is securely mounted to a structurally sound surface.
• Do not exceed the maximum wattage specified for the light bulb.
• Handle glass components with care to prevent breakage.
• This fixture is designed for indoor use only.

3. Package Contents

Verify that all components are present and undamaged before proceeding with installation.

• Malta Flush Mount Fixture (Model 51561BN)
• Mounting Hardware (screws, wire nuts)
• White Opal Glass Shade
• Instruction Manual

4. Installation Instructions

Follow these steps carefully to install your Kuzco Lighting Malta Flush Mount. Professional installation is recommended if you are not comfortable with electrical wiring.

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. Verify power is off using a voltage tester.
2. Prepare Mounting Surface: Ensure the junction box is securely mounted and capable of supporting the fixture's weight.
3. Attach Mounting Bracket: Secure the fixture's mounting bracket to the junction box using the provided screws.
4. Make Electrical Connections:
   • Connect the black wire from the fixture to the black (hot) wire from the junction box.
   • Connect the white wire from the fixture to the white (neutral) wire from the junction box.
   • Connect the ground wire from the fixture to the ground wire from the junction box (or to the green ground screw on the mounting bracket).
   • Secure all connections with wire nuts and wrap with electrical tape for added safety.
5. Mount Fixture Body: Carefully tuck all wires into the junction box. Align the fixture body with the mounting bracket and secure it using the provided screws or decorative nuts.
6. Install Light Bulb: Insert one A19 type light bulb (max 60W, not included) into the socket.
7. Attach Glass Shade: Carefully place the white opal glass shade onto the fixture and secure it according to the design (e.g., twisting into place or using retaining screws).
8. Restore Power: Turn the power back on at the circuit breaker or fuse box. Test the light fixture.

Image 4.1: Technical diagram illustrating the fixture's components and assembly points.

5. Operating Instructions

The Kuzco Lighting 51561BN Malta Flush Mount operates via a standard wall switch connected to the electrical circuit.

• To turn the light ON, flip the wall switch to the 'ON' position.
• To turn the light OFF, flip the wall switch to the 'OFF' position.

6. Maintenance

Regular maintenance ensures the longevity and optimal performance of your light fixture. Always disconnect power before performing any maintenance.

• Cleaning: Wipe the fixture with a soft, dry cloth. Do not use abrasive cleaners, solvents, or polishes as they may damage the finish. For the glass shade, a mild glass cleaner can be used, applied to a cloth first, not directly to the shade.
• Bulb Replacement:
  1. Turn off power at the circuit breaker.
  2. Carefully remove the glass shade.
  3. Unscrew the old bulb and screw in a new A19 type bulb (max 60W).
  4. Reattach the glass shade and restore power.

7. Troubleshooting

8. Specifications

Image 8.1: Dimensional drawing of the Malta Flush Mount.

9. Warranty and Support

This Kuzco Lighting 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 Kuzco Lighting website.

For technical support, replacement parts, or any questions regarding your Malta Flush Mount, please contact Kuzco Lighting customer service.

• Manufacturer: Kuzco Lighting
• Website: www.kuzcolighting.com (Example link, actual link may vary)