NUWATT NW-SM-1X2-5CT-22W-WH-4P

NUWATT 1x2 LED Flat Panel Light Instruction Manual

Model: NW-SM-1X2-5CT-22W-WH-4P

Brand: NUWATT

1. Product Overview

The NUWATT 1x2 LED Flat Panel Light is a versatile and energy-efficient lighting solution designed for various indoor applications. This ultra-thin fixture offers selectable color temperatures and dimmable functionality, providing customizable illumination for your space.

Four NUWATT 1x2 LED Flat Panel Lights showing different color temperatures and features like 2000LM and Dimmable 100-10%.

Image: Overview of the NUWATT 1x2 LED Flat Panel Lights, highlighting their slim design, 2000 lumens brightness, dimmable range, and 5 CCT selectable color temperatures (2700K, 3000K, 3500K, 4000K, 5000K).

NUWATT 1x2 Surface Mount LED Panel specifications including 5CCT, 22W, 2000 Lumens, Dimmable, Damp Rated, High Brightness, 110 Beam Angle, 120 Volt, 1 inch thin, Die-Cast Aluminum, CRI 90+, 50K Hours, and 5 Year Warranty.

Image: Detailed specifications of the NUWATT 1x2 LED Panel, including power consumption, light output, dimming capability, material, and warranty information.

2. Setup and Installation

The NUWATT 1x2 LED Flat Panel Light is designed for straightforward surface mount installation. All necessary mounting hardware is included in the package. Ensure power is disconnected before beginning installation.

2.1 Included Components

  • 4 Pack Flat Panel LED Lights
  • Mounting Hardware
  • Screws, Bolts, Nuts
Back view of the NUWATT LED panel showing surface mounting plates, selectable color switch, and safety hook hardware.

Image: Rear view of the LED panel, illustrating the surface mounting plates, the selectable color temperature switch, and the safety hook for secure installation.

2.2 Installation Steps

  1. Prepare Wiring: Once wiring has been installed into the fixture, identify and straighten out the 3 wires coming from the fixture to the junction box wires.
  2. Mount Bracket: Put the mounting bracket into the panel light first, then aim the shrapnel on the back of the lamp, and put the panel light up.
  3. Secure Panel: The mounting bracket is pre-mounted to the shrapnel side of the panel light. Simply lift and push flush with the ceiling, moving accordingly to the direction indicated by the panel light.
Three step diagram showing the easy installation process of the LED panel: wiring, mounting bracket, and securing the panel.

Image: Step-by-step visual guide for installing the LED panel, from wiring connections to securing the fixture to the ceiling.

Video: An official product video demonstrating the installation process of the NUWATT 1x2 FT Flush Mount LED Ceiling Panel. It shows the wiring, mounting, and final placement of the light fixture.

3. Operating Instructions

The NUWATT LED Flat Panel Light offers adjustable features to suit your lighting preferences.

3.1 Color Temperature Selection (5CCT)

Easily adjust the color temperature to match your room's ambiance or existing lighting. A built-in 5CCT switch allows you to select from five options:

  • Soft White (2700K)
  • Warm White (3000K)
  • Neutral White (3500K)
  • Cool White (4000K)
  • Daylight (5000K)
Kitchen scene demonstrating five different color temperatures from 2700K to 5000K for the LED panel.

Image: A visual representation of the 5 CCT (Correlated Color Temperature) options, showing how the light changes from warm (2700K) to cool (5000K) in a kitchen setting.

3.2 Dimmable Functionality

Control the intensity of your lighting with the dimmable feature. These panels are compatible with standard TRIAC dimmer switches, allowing smooth dimming from 100% down to 10% brightness. This is ideal for adjusting light levels for various activities, such as presentations or relaxed settings.

Office space with LED panels, showing a transition from bright to dim lighting, emphasizing reliable flicker-free dimming.

Image: An office environment illustrating the dimmable feature, transitioning from full brightness to a lower, more ambient light level, highlighting flicker-free performance.

4. Maintenance

The NUWATT LED Flat Panel Light is designed for durability and long-term performance with minimal maintenance.

4.1 Cleaning

To clean the fixture, ensure power is off. Gently wipe the surface with a soft, damp cloth. Avoid using abrasive cleaners or solvents, as these can damage the finish or lens.

4.2 Durability and Lifespan

The fixture features a die-cast aluminum frame, which provides excellent heat dissipation and ensures consistent LED performance. This robust construction contributes to a long lifespan of up to 50,000 hours, equivalent to 10-15 years of typical use. The product is also water-resistant, suitable for damp locations.

Exploded view of the LED panel components, highlighting the surface mount system, internal driver, efficient LED chips, layered technology with frosted diffused lens, and sturdy die-cast aluminum frame.

Image: An exploded diagram showcasing the internal components and construction of the LED panel, emphasizing its durable die-cast aluminum frame and efficient design for longevity.

5. Troubleshooting

If you encounter any issues with your NUWATT LED Flat Panel Light, refer to the following common solutions:

  • Light Not Turning On:
    • Check the power supply to ensure it is connected and active.
    • Verify all wiring connections are secure and correctly installed according to the setup instructions.
    • Ensure the light switch is in the ON position.
  • Flickering Light:
    • Confirm that the dimmer switch (if used) is compatible with LED fixtures and specifically with TRIAC dimmable lights.
    • Check for loose wiring connections at the fixture or junction box.
    • Ensure the voltage supply is stable (120V).
  • Incorrect Color Temperature:
    • Locate the 5CCT switch on the back of the fixture and adjust it to your desired color temperature (2700K, 3000K, 3500K, 4000K, or 5000K).

If problems persist after attempting these solutions, please contact NUWATT customer support.

6. Specifications

FeatureDetail
BrandNUWATT
Model NameSurface Mount LED Panel Light 1x2
Part NumberNW-SM-1X2-5CT-22W-WH-4P
Dimensions12"L x 12"W x 1"H
Wattage22 watts
Brightness2000 Lumens
Color Temperature5CCT Selectable (2700K, 3000K, 3500K, 4000K, 5000K)
Voltage120 Volts
CRI90+
LifespanUp to 50,000 hours
MaterialDiecast Aluminum Frame, Frosted Diffused Lens
Installation TypeSurface Mount, Flush Mount
Special FeaturesAdjustable Color Temperature, Dimmable, Energy Efficient, Water Resistant
CertificationsEnergy Star, ETL, RoHS, DLC
Item Weight27.9 pounds (for 4-pack)

7. Warranty and Support

NUWATT stands behind the quality and reliability of its products.

7.1 Warranty Information

This product is backed by a 5-year warranty. This warranty covers defects in materials and workmanship under normal use. Please retain your proof of purchase for warranty claims.

7.2 Customer Support

As a trusted family-owned LED lighting supplier based in the United States, NUWATT provides professional after-sales support. For any inquiries, technical assistance, or warranty claims, please contact NUWATT customer service.

For more information, visit the official NUWATT store: NUWATT Store

NUWATT brand values: 5 Year Quality/Integrity/Trust, Prompt Reliable Service (8 AM - 5 PM Pacific Standard Time), National Sales & Distribution.

Image: NUWATT's commitment to quality, integrity, trust, prompt reliable service, and national sales & distribution.

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