Hinkley Clarke Large Drum Pendant (Model 4894WS) Instruction Manual

1. Introduction

This manual provides detailed instructions for the safe installation, operation, and maintenance of your Hinkley Clarke Large Drum Pendant, Model 4894WS. Please read these instructions thoroughly before beginning installation and retain them for future reference. This pendant light features a black metal tapered drum shade with warm brass hardware, designed for indoor use.

2. Safety Information

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, and the National Electric Code (NEC). Consult a qualified electrician if you are unfamiliar with proper electrical wiring installation.

This fixture is suitable for dry (indoor) locations only.
Ensure the mounting surface can support the weight of the fixture.
Do not connect this fixture to an ungrounded electrical system.
Use only the specified bulb type and wattage to avoid overheating.
Keep flammable materials away from the light fixture.
Meets UL & CSA Product Safety Standards.

3. What's in the Box

Carefully unpack the fixture and check that all components are present and undamaged. Retain all packaging materials until you are satisfied with the product.

Hinkley Clarke Large Drum Pendant Fixture
(1) 6-inch Down Rod
(2) 12-inch Down Rods
Mounting Hardware (Canopy, Screws, Wire Nuts)
Instruction Manual

Note: Light bulb (12W Med. LED, E26 base) is not included.

4. Specifications

Brand	Hinkley
Model Name	Clarke Large Drum Pendant
Model Number	4894WS
Dimensions (L x W x H)	16.25" x 16.25" x 16.25"
Weight	11 Pounds
Color	Warm Brass with Black accents
Material	Alloy Steel, Glass (Shade)
Power Source	Hardwired
Voltage	120 Volts
Wattage	12 watts (Max)
Bulb Base	E26 (Medium)
Number of Light Sources	1
Light Output	1800 Lumens (Max)
Special Features	Dimmable, Hardwired
Indoor/Outdoor Usage	Indoor
Assembly Required	Yes

Diagram showing the dimensions of the Hinkley Clarke Large Drum Pendant, including 16.25 inches in height and diameter, and a maximum achievable height of 51.5 inches with included stems. — Figure 1: Product Dimensions. The pendant measures 16.25 inches in height and diameter. The maximum height with all included down rods is 51.5 inches.

5. Installation Instructions

Before you begin: Ensure power is disconnected at the circuit breaker. It is recommended to have two people for installation.

Prepare the Mounting Surface: Ensure the electrical box is securely mounted to the ceiling joist and can support the fixture's weight.
Attach Mounting Plate: Secure the mounting plate to the electrical box using the provided screws.
Assemble Down Rods: Determine the desired hanging height. The fixture includes one 6-inch and two 12-inch down rods. Connect the appropriate rods to the fixture body and the canopy.
Figure 2: Canopy and Down Rod Assembly. This image illustrates how the down rods connect to the canopy, allowing for adjustable hanging height.
Make Electrical Connections:
- Connect the fixture's black wire to the house's black (hot) wire.
- Connect the fixture's white wire to the house's white (neutral) wire.
- Connect the fixture's ground wire to the house's ground wire (bare copper or green).
- Secure all connections with wire nuts and wrap with electrical tape.
Mount the Fixture: Carefully lift the fixture and secure the canopy to the mounting plate using the canopy screws.
Install Bulb: Insert one 12W Med. LED bulb (E26 base) into the socket. Do not exceed the maximum wattage.
Restore Power: Turn the power back on at the circuit breaker.

For visual guidance, please refer to the installation video below:

Video 1: Clarke Pendant Collection Overview. This video provides a general overview of the Clarke pendant collection, which may include visual cues for installation and design. (Source: Hinkley Store)

6. Operating Instructions

Once installed and powered, the Hinkley Clarke Large Drum Pendant operates like a standard hardwired light fixture.

Power On/Off: Use the wall switch connected to the fixture to turn the light on or off.
Dimming Functionality: This fixture is dimmable. If connected to a compatible dimmer switch (sold separately), you can adjust the light intensity. Ensure your bulb is also dimmable.
Control Method: While the primary control is via a wall switch, some advanced smart home systems or specific dimmers may offer app control. Refer to your smart home system's instructions for integration.

Hinkley Clarke Large Drum Pendant with a black metal shade and warm brass accents, hanging from a ceiling. — Figure 3: Hinkley Clarke Large Drum Pendant in operation. The image shows the pendant light illuminated, highlighting its design and light output.

7. Maintenance

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

Cleaning: Disconnect 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 power is off before replacing the bulb. Allow the bulb to cool completely. Unscrew the old bulb and screw in a new 12W Med. LED bulb (E26 base).
Inspection: Periodically check for any loose connections or signs of wear. If any issues are found, consult a qualified electrician.

8. Troubleshooting

Problem	Possible Cause	Solution
Light does not turn on.	No power to the fixture. Loose wire connection. Faulty bulb. Faulty wall switch.	Check circuit breaker/fuse. Verify all wire connections are secure (power off). Replace bulb with a known good one. Test or replace wall switch.
Light flickers or dims improperly.	Incorrect bulb type for dimmer. Loose bulb or wiring. Incompatible dimmer switch.	Ensure dimmable LED bulb is used. Tighten bulb; check wiring (power off). Consult an electrician to verify dimmer compatibility.
Fixture makes humming noise.	Incompatible dimmer or bulb.	Ensure dimmer and bulb are compatible with LED fixtures.

9. Warranty and Support

The Hinkley Clarke Large Drum Pendant comes with a Limited Warranty. For specific warranty terms and conditions, please refer to the documentation included with your purchase or visit the official Hinkley website.

For technical support, replacement parts, or further assistance, please contact Hinkley customer service or visit their official store:

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