Introduction
This manual provides detailed instructions for the installation, operation, and maintenance of your Innovations One Light Flush Mount from the Restoration Collection. Please read this manual thoroughly before beginning installation and retain it for future reference. This fixture is designed to provide ambient lighting and enhance the aesthetic of your space.
Image: The Innovations One Light Flush Mount fixture, featuring a black and brushed brass base with a large, clear, teardrop-shaped bulb. The bulb contains a visible spiral filament.
Safety Information
WARNING: Risk of Electric Shock. Disconnect power at the fuse box or circuit breaker before installation or servicing.
- All electrical connections must be in accordance with local codes, ordinances, or the National Electric Code (NEC).
- Consult a qualified electrician if you are unsure about the installation process.
- This fixture is rated for Damp locations. Do not install in areas exposed to direct water spray or submersion.
- Ensure the mounting surface can support the weight of the fixture.
- Do not exceed the maximum wattage specified for the bulb.
- Handle glass components with care to prevent breakage.
Package Contents
Verify that all components are present before beginning installation:
- Flush Mount Fixture Assembly (Base, Socket)
- Mounting Hardware (Screws, Wire Nuts)
- Glass Shade/Bulb (if included, otherwise sold separately)
- Instruction Manual
Note: No additional items are included beyond the fixture and standard mounting hardware.
Setup and Installation
Tools Required: Phillips screwdriver, flathead screwdriver, wire strippers, electrical tape, ladder (if necessary).
- Turn Off Power: Locate the circuit breaker or fuse box that supplies power to the light fixture location. Turn off the power completely. Verify power is off using a voltage tester.
- Prepare Mounting Surface: If replacing an existing fixture, carefully remove it. Ensure the junction box is securely mounted and capable of supporting the new fixture.
- Attach Mounting Bracket: Secure the fixture's mounting bracket to the junction box using the provided screws. Ensure it is flush and stable.
- Make Electrical Connections:
- Connect the green or bare copper ground wire from the fixture to the ground wire from the junction box (or to the green ground screw on the mounting bracket).
- Connect the white (neutral) wire from the fixture to the white (neutral) wire from the junction box using a wire nut.
- Connect the black (hot) wire from the fixture to the black (hot) wire from the junction box using a wire nut.
- Ensure all wire nuts are securely tightened and connections are insulated with electrical tape if desired.
- Mount Fixture: Carefully push the wired fixture up to the mounting bracket, aligning the fixture's screw holes with the bracket's holes. Secure the fixture to the mounting bracket using the provided screws.
- Install Bulb: Insert the appropriate bulb (not included, or included if specified) into the fixture's socket. Do not exceed the maximum wattage.
- Restore Power: Turn the power back on at the circuit breaker or fuse box. Test the fixture.
Operating Instructions
This flush mount light fixture operates via a standard wall switch connected to its electrical circuit. Simply toggle the wall switch to turn the light on or off.
- On/Off: Use the wall switch to control the light.
- Dimming: If you wish to use a dimmable bulb and a compatible dimmer switch, ensure both are rated for dimming. Follow the dimmer switch manufacturer's instructions for installation and operation.
Maintenance
Regular maintenance will help prolong the life and appearance of your fixture.
- Cleaning:
- Always turn off power and allow the fixture 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.
- For glass components, a mild glass cleaner can be used, applied to a cloth first, not directly to the fixture.
- Bulb Replacement:
- Turn off power to the fixture at the circuit breaker.
- Allow the bulb to cool completely before touching.
- Carefully unscrew the old bulb.
- Screw in a new bulb of the correct type and wattage. Refer to the specifications section for bulb requirements.
- Restore power and test.
Troubleshooting
| Problem | Possible Cause | Solution |
|---|---|---|
| Light does not turn on. | No power to fixture. Loose wire connection. Faulty bulb. | Check circuit breaker/fuse. Ensure all wire connections are secure (power off first!). Replace bulb. |
| Light flickers. | Loose bulb. Incorrect bulb type. Loose wiring. Incompatible dimmer switch. | Tighten bulb. Ensure bulb wattage/type is correct. Check wire connections (power off first!). Verify dimmer compatibility or replace. |
| Fixture hums. | Incompatible dimmer switch. Loose components. | Replace dimmer with a compatible one. Check that all parts are securely fastened. |
If the problem persists after trying these solutions, consult a qualified electrician.
Specifications
| Attribute | Detail |
|---|---|
| Brand | Innovations |
| Model Name | One Light Flush Mount from Restoration collection |
| Part Number | 431-1F-BBB-BB-164-LED |
| Light Type | Flush Mount |
| Finish | Black Brushed Brass |
| Material | Glass, Metal, Plastic |
| Dimensions (Product) | 6.5 x 8 x 14.88 inches (Width x Depth x Height) |
| Item Weight | 1.3 Pounds |
| Assembly Required | Yes |
| Safety Rating | Damp Location Rated |
| UPC | 745684427827 |
Warranty and Support
Warranty Description: This Innovations fixture comes with a 2-year finish warranty and a lifetime electrical warranty. Please retain your proof of purchase for warranty claims.
For technical support or warranty inquiries, please contact Innovations customer service. Refer to the manufacturer's website or product packaging for the most current contact information.
Note: Warranty terms may vary based on region and retailer.
