Hampton Bay Moreland 2-Light Semi-Flush Mount

Introduction

This manual provides detailed instructions for the installation, operation, and maintenance of your Hampton Bay Moreland 13-inch 2-Light Oil-Rubbed Bronze Semi-Flush Mount light fixture. Please read all instructions carefully before beginning installation and retain this manual for future reference.

Figure 1: Hampton Bay Moreland 2-Light Semi-Flush Mount Fixture. This image shows the complete light fixture from a slightly elevated angle, highlighting its oil-rubbed bronze finish and the two exposed light bulb sockets within its circular frame.

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 unfamiliar with electrical wiring.
• Use only UL-listed wire connectors.
• Do not exceed the recommended wattage for bulbs.
• Ensure the fixture is securely mounted to a structural element of the ceiling.
• This fixture is designed for indoor use only.

Package Contents

Carefully unpack your fixture and check that all parts are included. If any parts are missing or damaged, do not attempt to assemble or install the fixture. Contact customer support for assistance.

• Semi-Flush Mount Light Fixture (1)
• Mounting Hardware (various screws, nuts, wire connectors)
• Instruction Manual (this document)

Note: Light bulbs are not included and must be purchased separately.

Setup and Installation

This fixture is designed for easy and quick installation. All necessary hardware is included. Follow these steps for proper installation:

1. Turn Off Power: Before starting, ensure the power to the circuit you are working on is turned off at the main electrical panel (circuit breaker or fuse box).
2. Prepare Mounting Surface: Ensure the electrical box in the ceiling is securely mounted and capable of supporting the fixture's weight.
3. Attach Mounting Bracket: Secure the mounting bracket to the electrical box using the screws provided.
4. Make Electrical Connections:
   • Connect the white wire from the fixture to the white (neutral) wire from the electrical box using a wire connector.
   • Connect the black wire from the fixture to the black (hot) wire from the electrical box using a wire connector.
   • Connect the bare copper or green ground wire from the fixture to the ground wire from the electrical box (or to the green ground screw on the mounting bracket) using a wire connector.
   • Carefully tuck all wires into the electrical box.
5. Mount the Fixture: Align the fixture base with the mounting bracket and secure it using the provided screws or nuts. Ensure the fixture is flush against the ceiling.
6. Install Bulbs: Screw in two E26 (medium base) bulbs, up to 60 watts incandescent or equivalent LED bulbs. Do not exceed the maximum wattage.
7. Restore Power: Turn the power back on at the main electrical panel.

Figure 2: Installation Overview and Dimensions. This image provides a visual representation of the light fixture's dimensions (13 inches diameter x 10.1 inches height) and illustrates how it mounts to the ceiling, showing the top canopy and the main body of the fixture.

Operating Instructions

Once installed, your Hampton Bay Moreland Semi-Flush Mount fixture is ready for use. It operates like any standard light fixture controlled by a wall switch.

• Power On/Off: Use the wall switch connected to the fixture to turn the lights on or off.
• Dimmer Compatibility: This fixture is compatible with standard wall dimmers, allowing you to adjust the light intensity. Ensure that the bulbs you install are also dimmable if you plan to use a dimmer switch.
• Bulb Requirements: The fixture requires two E26 (medium base) bulbs. Use incandescent bulbs up to 60 watts each, or equivalent LED bulbs.

Figure 3: Bulb Type and Wattage Information. This image highlights the requirement for two E26 or medium base bulbs, specifying a maximum of 60 watts or equivalent LED, and explicitly states that bulbs are not included.

Maintenance

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

• Cleaning: To clean the fixture, turn off the power and wipe it with a soft, dry or slightly damp cloth. Do not use abrasive cleaners, solvents, or polishes as they may damage the finish.
• Bulb Replacement: Ensure the power is off and the bulbs have cooled before replacing them. Screw in new E26 base bulbs, ensuring they do not exceed the maximum wattage.
• Inspection: Periodically check all electrical connections and mounting hardware to ensure they remain secure.

Troubleshooting

Specifications

Warranty

This Hampton Bay Moreland Semi-Flush Mount fixture comes with a 3-Year Limited Warranty. This warranty covers defects in materials and workmanship under normal use and service. For specific terms and conditions, please refer to the warranty information provided at the time of purchase or contact customer support.

Customer Support

If you have any questions, require assistance with installation, or need to report missing/damaged parts, please contact Hampton Bay customer support. For the most up-to-date contact information, please visit the official Hampton Bay website or refer to your purchase documentation.

Please have your model number (JQI9282A) and purchase date available when contacting support.