KICHLER Everly 1 Light Pendant (Model 42141BK) Instruction Manual

1. Introduction

This manual provides detailed instructions for the safe installation, operation, and maintenance of your KICHLER Everly 1 Light Pendant, Model 42141BK. This pendant features a bell-shaped clear glass shade and a black finish, designed for indoor use in various rooms such as living rooms, dining rooms, and kitchens. Please read all instructions carefully before beginning installation.

Image 1.1: Overall view of the KICHLER Everly 1 Light Pendant.

2. Safety Information

WARNING: To reduce the risk of fire, electric shock, or personal injury, always follow these safety precautions:

• Always turn off power at the main circuit breaker or fuse box before installation, servicing, or changing bulbs.
• Consult a qualified electrician if you are unsure about the installation process.
• Ensure all electrical connections comply with local codes and ordinances.
• Do not install this fixture in wet locations. It is designed for indoor use only.
• Use only the specified bulb type and wattage (up to 100 Watts, E26 Medium base).
• Handle glass components with care to prevent breakage.
• Proposition 65 Warning: This product may contain chemicals known to the State of California to cause cancer and birth defects or other reproductive harm.

3. Package Contents

Verify that all components listed below are included in your package:

• Pendant Fixture Assembly
• Glass Shade
• Mounting Hardware
• Instruction Manual (this document)

Note: Bulb is not included and must be purchased separately.

4. Specifications

Image 4.1: Product dimensions and adjustable height range.

5. Setup and Installation

Before you begin: Ensure power is OFF at the circuit breaker. It is recommended to have a qualified electrician perform the installation.

1. Prepare the Mounting Surface: Securely attach the mounting bracket (included in hardware) to the ceiling junction box. Ensure the junction box can support the fixture's weight.
2. Adjust Fixture Height: The pendant's height is adjustable using the included rods. Determine the desired hanging length and assemble the rods accordingly. The overall height can be adjusted up to 54.25 inches.
3. Wire Connections: Carefully connect the fixture's electrical wires to the corresponding wires from the junction box (typically black to black, white to white, and ground to ground). Use wire nuts (included) to secure connections.
4. Secure the Canopy: Tuck the wires into the junction box and carefully push the fixture's canopy (ceiling plate) up against the ceiling. Secure it with the provided screws.
5. Install the Glass Shade: Carefully attach the clear glass shade to the fixture according to the design. Ensure it is securely fastened.
6. Insert Bulb: Screw in an E26 Medium base bulb, up to 100 Watts (not included).

Image 5.1: Detail of the ceiling canopy and adjustable rod connection.

6. Operating Instructions

Once installed and a bulb is inserted, your KICHLER Everly pendant is ready for use.

• Power On: Restore power at the main circuit breaker.
• Turn On/Off: Operate the light using a standard wall switch connected to the fixture's circuit.
• Dimmable Feature: This fixture is dimmable. If connected to a compatible dimmer switch (sold separately) and using a dimmable bulb, you can adjust the light intensity.
• Bulb Type: Use an E26 Medium base bulb, incandescent or LED, up to 100 Watts.

Image 6.1: Detail of the clear glass shade and bulb socket.

7. Maintenance

Regular maintenance ensures the longevity and appearance of your pendant light.

• Cleaning: Turn off power before cleaning. Wipe the metal finish with a soft, dry cloth. For the glass shade, use a mild glass cleaner and a soft cloth. Avoid abrasive cleaners or harsh chemicals.
• Bulb Replacement: Ensure power is OFF. Allow the bulb to cool completely before attempting to replace it. Unscrew the old bulb and screw in a new E26 Medium base bulb (up to 100 Watts).
• Inspection: Periodically check all connections and mounting hardware for tightness.

8. Troubleshooting

If your pendant light is not functioning correctly, refer to the following common issues:

• Light does not turn on:
  • Check if the power is ON at the circuit breaker.
  • Ensure the bulb is securely screwed into the socket and is not burnt out.
  • Verify all wire connections are secure.
• Light flickers:
  • Ensure the bulb is fully tightened.
  • If using a dimmer, ensure the bulb is dimmable and compatible with the dimmer switch.
  • Check for loose wire connections.
• Bulb hangs crooked:
  • Ensure the bulb is screwed in straight.
  • Verify the fixture components are assembled correctly and tightened.

If issues persist after checking these points, consult a qualified electrician.

9. Warranty and Support

This KICHLER Everly 1 Light Pendant comes with a 1-year limited warranty from the date of purchase. This warranty covers defects in materials and workmanship under normal use.

For warranty claims, technical support, or additional product information, please visit the official Kichler store or contact Kichler customer service.

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