Introduction
This instruction manual provides important information for the safe installation, operation, and maintenance of your Globe Electric Parker 2-Light Vanity Light, Model 51444, in Oil Rubbed Bronze. Please read this manual thoroughly before beginning installation and retain it for future reference.
Image: The Globe Electric Parker 2-Light Vanity Light, Model 51444, in Oil Rubbed Bronze finish with clear glass shades.
The Globe Electric Parker 2-Light Vanity Light in Oil Rubbed Bronze offers a blend of classic and modern design, suitable for various interior styles. Featuring clear glass shades, this fixture allows for customization with your choice of E26/medium base bulbs. It is dimmable with a compatible dimmer switch (sold separately), enabling adjustment of lighting ambiance. This vanity light is designed for installation in bathrooms, bedrooms, or kitchens.
Safety Information
WARNING: Risk of electric shock. Disconnect power at the circuit breaker or fuse box before installation or servicing. Consult a qualified electrician if you are unsure about the installation process.
- Ensure all electrical connections comply with local codes and ordinances, as well as the National Electrical Code (NEC).
- Do not install this fixture in wet locations. Suitable for indoor, damp locations only.
- Use only the specified bulb type and wattage. Exceeding the maximum wattage may cause overheating and damage to the fixture.
- Handle glass components with care to prevent breakage.
- Keep flammable materials away from the light fixture when in operation.
Package Contents
Verify that all components are present before beginning installation:
- Vanity Light Fixture (1)
- Glass Shades (2)
- Mounting Hardware (screws, wire nuts, mounting plate)
- Instruction Manual (1)
Setup and Installation
Tools Required (not included): Screwdriver, Wire Strippers, Pliers, Electrical Tape, Safety Glasses.
Step 1: Prepare for Installation
- Turn off power at the main circuit breaker or fuse box to avoid electrical shock.
- Carefully unpack the fixture and components. Keep all parts together.
Step 2: Mount the Fixture
- Attach the mounting plate to the junction box using the provided screws. Ensure it is securely fastened.
- Connect the fixture's ground wire (bare copper or green) to the ground wire from the junction box.
- Connect the fixture's white wire to the white (neutral) wire from the junction box using a wire nut.
- Connect the fixture's black wire to the black (hot) wire from the junction box using a wire nut.
- Carefully tuck all wires into the junction box.
- Align the fixture base with the mounting plate and secure it with the provided screws or nuts.
Image: Dimensional diagram of the Globe Electric Parker 2-Light Vanity Light, showing measurements of 15.55 inches (39.5 cm) wide and 11 inches (28 cm) high.
Step 3: Install Glass Shades and Bulbs
- Carefully attach each glass shade to the fixture by screwing it onto the socket ring. Do not overtighten.
- Insert two E26/medium base 60W maximum bulbs (sold separately) into the sockets.
Image: Detailed view of the Globe Electric Parker 2-Light Vanity Light, showing the oil rubbed bronze finish and clear glass shades.
Step 4: Restore Power
- Once installation is complete, restore power at the circuit breaker or fuse box.
- Test the light fixture to ensure proper operation.
Operating Instructions
This vanity light operates with a standard wall switch. For dimming functionality, install a compatible dimmer switch (sold separately) in place of your standard wall switch. Follow the dimmer switch manufacturer's instructions for installation and operation.
Maintenance
To maintain the appearance and functionality of your light fixture:
- Cleaning: Turn off 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.
- Bulb Replacement: Turn off power before replacing bulbs. Allow bulbs to cool completely. Unscrew old bulbs and replace with new E26/medium base 60W maximum bulbs.
Troubleshooting
| Problem | Possible Cause | Solution |
|---|---|---|
| Light does not turn on. | No power to the fixture. | Check circuit breaker or fuse. Ensure wall switch is ON. |
| Loose or incorrect wiring. | Turn off power. Check all wire connections. Consult a qualified electrician if needed. | |
| Faulty bulb. | Replace bulb with a new one of the correct type and wattage. | |
| Light flickers or dims improperly. | Incorrect bulb type for dimmer. | Ensure bulbs are dimmable if using a dimmer switch. |
| Loose connection. | Turn off power. Check all wire connections. |
Specifications
| Feature | Detail |
|---|---|
| Model Number | 51444 |
| Manufacturer | Globe Electric Company (CA) Inc. |
| Product Dimensions | 20.12 x 39.52 x 27.94 cm (7.92 x 15.56 x 11 inches) |
| Item Weight | 2.3 kg (5.07 lbs) |
| Colour | Oil Rubbed Bronze |
| Material | Metal |
| Style | Without Bath Set |
| Power Source | AC/DC |
| Voltage | 120 Volts |
| Installation Method | Flush Mount |
| Mounting Type | Wall Mount |
| Special Feature | Dimmable |
| Bulb Requirements | 2x E26/Medium base, 60W Max (bulbs not included) |
| Indoor/Outdoor Usage | Indoor |
| Room Type | Bedroom, Kitchen, Bathroom |
Warranty Information
This product is sold without an explicit warranty. Please refer to your retailer's return policy for details regarding returns or exchanges.
Support
For further assistance or inquiries regarding your Globe Electric Parker 2-Light Vanity Light, please visit the official Globe Electric website or contact their customer service department. Contact information can typically be found on the manufacturer's website or product packaging.
