1. Product Overview
The Progress Lighting Clarion Collection 2-Light Matte Black Vanity Light, model P300300-031, is designed to provide illumination in various indoor settings. This fixture features a matte black finish on its square backplate and rounded light base, complemented by cylindrical clear glass shades. It accommodates two medium base T-lamp bulbs (sold separately) and is compatible with dimmable bulbs for adjustable lighting. The design allows for versatile installation in contemporary, modern, and transitional style environments.
2. Product Features
- Modern Aesthetic: Features a matte black finish and cylindrical clear glass shades.
- Bulb Compatibility: Requires 2 medium base T-lamp bulbs (60W max - LED/CFL/incandescent).
- Dimmable: Compatible with dimmable bulbs and a compatible wall dimmer.
- Versatile Mounting: Can be mounted horizontally or vertically.
- Indoor Use: Designed for indoor applications in bathrooms, entryways, hallways, foyers, bedrooms, and sitting rooms.
3. Specifications
| Specification | Detail |
|---|---|
| Brand | Progress Lighting |
| Model Name | Clarion |
| Part Number | P300300-031 |
| Color | Black |
| Material | Alloy Steel |
| Style | Modern |
| Light Fixture Form | Vanity |
| Product Dimensions | 20.37"L x 4.25"W x 5"H |
| Indoor/Outdoor Usage | Indoor |
| Power Source | AC |
| Installation Type | Surface Mount |
| Special Feature | Dimmable |
| Finish Type | Matte Black |
| Shade Material | Glass |
| Number of Light Sources | 2 |
| Voltage | 120 Volts |
| Included Components | Product and Installation Sheet |
| Specification Met | UL Listed |
| Item Weight | 1 Pounds |
| Wattage | 60 watts (per bulb) |
| Bulb Base | E26 Medium |
| Assembly Required | Yes |
| Shade Color | Clear |
4. Setup & Installation
Installation of this vanity light requires basic electrical knowledge. It is recommended to consult a qualified electrician if you are unsure about any steps. Always turn off the power at the circuit breaker before beginning installation.
4.1 Components Overview
Familiarize yourself with the fixture components before installation.
Image: Clarion Collection 2-Light Matte Black Vanity Light fixture.
4.2 Mounting Options
The fixture can be mounted either horizontally or vertically to suit your design preference and space requirements.
Image: Mounting options for the vanity light, showing both horizontal and vertical installation.
4.3 General Installation Steps
- Safety First: Ensure power is disconnected at the main circuit breaker.
- Prepare Wiring: Connect the fixture's wires to the corresponding household wires according to local electrical codes.
- Secure Fixture: Mount the fixture to the junction box using the provided hardware.
- Install Shades: Carefully attach the clear glass shades to the fixture.
- Insert Bulbs: Screw in the recommended E26 medium base T-lamp bulbs.
- Restore Power: Turn the power back on at the circuit breaker.
4.4 Bathroom Lighting Placement Guidelines
For optimal lighting in a bathroom, consider the following guidelines for vanity light placement:
Video: Guidelines for proper sizing and placement of bath and vanity lighting fixtures.
5. Operating Instructions
This vanity light is designed for straightforward operation once installed. Ensure the correct bulbs are used for optimal performance.
5.1 Bulb Requirements
The fixture requires two E26 medium base T-lamp bulbs, with a maximum wattage of 60W per bulb. It is compatible with LED, CFL, and incandescent bulb types. Bulbs are sold separately.
5.2 Dimmable Functionality
This light fixture is fully dimmable when paired with compatible dimmable bulbs and a suitable wall dimmer switch. Refer to your dimmer switch's instructions for proper operation.
Image: Bulb and dimming information, detailing E26 medium base and T10 bulb shape recommendations, and dimmable compatibility.
6. Maintenance
Regular maintenance ensures the longevity and appearance of your vanity light.
- Cleaning: Turn off power before cleaning. Wipe the fixture with a soft, dry cloth. Do not use abrasive cleaners or solvents, as they may damage the finish.
- Glass Shades: Remove glass shades carefully and wash with mild soap and water. Rinse thoroughly and dry completely before reattaching.
- Bulb Replacement: Always ensure power is off before replacing bulbs. Allow bulbs to cool completely before handling.
7. Troubleshooting
If you encounter issues with your vanity light, refer to the following common troubleshooting steps:
| Problem | Possible Cause | Solution |
|---|---|---|
| Light does not turn on | No power to fixture; Loose wiring; Faulty bulb | Check circuit breaker; Verify wire connections; Replace bulb(s) |
| Light flickers | Loose bulb; Incompatible dimmer; Loose wiring | Tighten bulb; Ensure dimmer compatibility; Check wire connections |
| Dimmable feature not working | Non-dimmable bulbs; Incompatible dimmer switch | Use dimmable bulbs; Install a compatible dimmer switch |
If these steps do not resolve the issue, contact customer support or a qualified electrician.
8. Warranty Information
This Progress Lighting product is covered by a 1-Year Limited Warranty. This warranty guarantees your satisfaction with the purchase and includes professional after-sales customer service support. For specific details regarding warranty claims or service, please refer to the documentation included with your product or contact Progress Lighting customer support.
9. Support & Contact
For further assistance, technical support, or inquiries regarding your Progress Lighting Clarion Collection 2-Light Matte Black Vanity Light, please refer to the contact information provided in the product's installation sheet or visit the official Progress Lighting website.
10. Product Dimensions
Understanding the dimensions of your fixture is crucial for proper planning and installation.
Image: Detailed dimensions of the Clarion Collection 2-Light Vanity Light, showing 20.37 inches width and 5 inches height.
11. Additional Product Views
Explore various perspectives of the Progress Lighting Clarion Collection 2-Light Matte Black Vanity Light.
Image: Progress Lighting Clarion Collection 2-Light Matte Black Vanity Light installed above a bathroom mirror.
Image: Progress Lighting Clarion Collection 2-Light Matte Black Vanity Light providing illumination in a modern bathroom setting.
Image: Progress Lighting Clarion Collection 2-Light Matte Black Vanity Light in an alternative bathroom view.
