1. Introduction
This manual provides detailed instructions for the installation, operation, and maintenance of your GLOBE Electric 61036 4-Light Pendant Light. This fixture features a matte black finish with faux wood accents, designed to complement various interior styles. Please read this manual thoroughly before proceeding with installation or use.
Front view of the assembled GLOBE Electric 61036 4-Light Pendant Light, showcasing its matte black frame and faux wood accents.
2. Safety Information
WARNING: RISK OF ELECTRIC SHOCK. Turn off power at the circuit breaker or fuse box before installation or servicing. Consult a qualified electrician if you are unsure about the installation process.
- Read all instructions carefully before beginning installation.
- Ensure all electrical connections comply with local codes and ordinances, as well as the National Electric Code (NEC).
- Use only the specified bulb type and wattage.
- Do not connect this fixture to an ungrounded electrical system.
- Keep flammable materials away from the light fixture when in operation.
3. Package Contents
Verify that all components are present and undamaged before beginning installation:
- 1x Pendant Light Fixture
- 1x Mounting Hardware Kit (includes mounting plate, screws, wire nuts)
- 3x 12-inch Metal Hanging Rod Sections
- 4x E12/Candelabra Base CA10 Shape Vintage Incandescent Bulbs (105 lumens, 25-watt, 2200 kelvin)
- 1x Instruction Manual (this document)
4. Setup and Installation
Follow these steps to properly install your pendant light. It is recommended to have a second person assist during installation.
4.1. Prepare for Installation
- Turn off power at the main circuit breaker or fuse box.
- Carefully unpack all components and lay them out on a clean, flat surface.
- Review the included mounting hardware and identify each piece.
4.2. Mounting the Fixture
- Attach the mounting plate to the junction box in your ceiling 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 (bare copper or green) using a wire nut.
- 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.
4.3. Assembling the Fixture and Adjusting Height
The metal hanging rod consists of three 12-inch sections, allowing for adjustable height. The maximum hanging height is 62 inches, and the minimum is 38 inches.
- Determine the desired hanging height for your pendant light.
- Thread the appropriate number of 12-inch rod sections together, then attach them to the fixture body and the canopy.
- Secure the canopy to the mounting plate on the ceiling using the provided screws or nuts.
Diagram illustrating the dimensions of the pendant light, including its length, width, and adjustable hanging height.
4.4. Bulb Installation
- Carefully screw the included E12/Candelabra Base CA10 Shape Vintage Incandescent Bulbs into the sockets. Do not overtighten.
Detailed view of the light sockets and the included vintage Edison-style bulbs, highlighting the clear glass and filament design.
5. Operation
Once installed, restore power at the circuit breaker. The pendant light is operated via your wall switch. This fixture is dimmable, allowing you to adjust the light output with a compatible dimmer switch (sold separately).
- Turning On/Off: Use your standard wall switch to control the light.
- Dimming: If connected to a compatible dimmer switch, rotate or slide the dimmer control to adjust brightness.
The pendant light suspended above a dining table in a modern dining room, demonstrating its scale and aesthetic integration.
6. Maintenance
6.1. Cleaning
Always turn off power to the fixture and allow it 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.
Texture sample of the matte black metal finish, showing its smooth, non-reflective surface.
Texture sample of the faux wood accent, showing its grain and color.
6.2. Bulb Replacement
Ensure power is off and bulbs are cool before replacing.
- Unscrew the old bulb counter-clockwise.
- Screw in a new E12/Candelabra Base CA10 Shape bulb, ensuring it does not exceed the maximum wattage specified (25 watts per bulb).
7. Troubleshooting
If you experience issues with your pendant light, refer to the following table for common problems and solutions:
| Problem | Possible Cause | Solution |
|---|---|---|
| Light does not turn on | 1. Power is off 2. Loose wiring connection 3. Faulty bulb | 1. Check circuit breaker/wall switch 2. Verify all wire connections are secure (power off first) 3. Replace bulb |
| Light flickers | 1. Loose bulb 2. Incompatible dimmer switch 3. Faulty wiring | 1. Tighten bulb 2. Ensure dimmer switch is compatible with incandescent bulbs 3. Consult a qualified electrician |
| Bulbs burn out quickly | 1. Incorrect bulb wattage 2. Voltage fluctuations | 1. Use bulbs within the specified wattage (max 25W per bulb) 2. Consult an electrician to check household voltage |
8. Specifications
| Feature | Detail |
|---|---|
| Brand | Globe Electric |
| Model Number | 61036 |
| Color | Matte Black |
| Material | Metal |
| Style | Mid-Century Modern |
| Light Fixture Form | Ceiling |
| Product Dimensions | 13.64"L x 13.64"W x 62.35"H (Maximum) |
| Indoor/Outdoor Usage | Indoor |
| Power Source | Hardwired |
| Installation Type | Semi Flush Mount |
| Special Feature | Dimmable |
| Light Source Type | Incandescent |
| Number of Light Sources | 4 |
| Voltage | 120 Volts |
| Wattage | 40 watts (total, 25W per bulb max) |
| Bulb Base | E12 |
| Brightness | 420 lumens (total) |
| Assembly Required | Yes |
9. Warranty Information
According to the product specifications, there is no warranty provided for this item.
10. Customer Support
If you encounter any issues not covered in the troubleshooting section or require further assistance, please contact Globe Electric customer support. For electrical concerns, it is always recommended to consult a qualified electrician.
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