Introduction
This manual provides detailed instructions for the safe installation, operation, and maintenance of your Innovations Lighting Athens Water Glass 1-Light Cord Mini Pendant. Please read all instructions carefully before beginning installation and retain this manual for future reference.
Product Model: 516-1P-OB-G1215-8
Finish Color: Oil Rubbed Bronze
Safety Information
WARNING: RISK OF ELECTRIC SHOCK. Ensure power is turned off at the circuit breaker or fuse box before installation, servicing, or changing bulbs. Consult a qualified electrician if you are unsure about wiring procedures.
- Always follow local electrical codes and ordinances.
- Use only the specified bulb type and wattage.
- Do not exceed the maximum wattage indicated on the fixture.
- Handle glass components with care.
- Keep flammable materials away from the light fixture.
- This fixture is rated for damp locations.
Package Contents
Carefully unpack your fixture and identify all parts. Keep all packaging materials until you are sure all parts are present and in good condition. If any parts are missing or damaged, do not attempt to assemble or install the fixture.
- Mounting Plate/Canopy
- Fixture Body with Cord
- Glass Shade (Athens Water Glass)
- Socket Ring
- Mounting Hardware (screws, wire nuts)

Image: Innovations Lighting Athens Water Glass Mini Pendant with Oil Rubbed Bronze finish. This image shows the complete pendant light assembly, including the cord, canopy, fixture body, and the distinctive water glass shade.
Setup and Installation
- Turn Off Power: Locate the circuit breaker or fuse box that controls the power to the light fixture location. Turn off the power completely.
- Prepare Mounting: Remove the old fixture (if applicable). Attach the mounting plate to the junction box using the provided screws. Ensure the plate is securely fastened.
- Adjust Cord Length: The pendant comes with a 120-inch hanging cord. Adjust the cord length to your desired height by feeding the cord through the canopy and securing it.
- Wire Connections:
- Connect the fixture's black wire to the house's black (hot) wire.
- Connect the fixture's white wire to the house's white (neutral) wire.
- Connect the fixture's ground wire to the house's ground wire (bare copper or green).
- Secure all connections with wire nuts and wrap with electrical tape for added safety.
- Mount Canopy: Carefully push the wired connections into the junction box. Secure the fixture canopy to the mounting plate using the provided screws.
- Install Glass Shade:

Image: Close-up of the Athens Water Glass shade, showing its 8-inch diameter and 7-inch height. This image illustrates the textured glass design.
Thread the glass shade onto the fixture body and secure it with the socket ring. Do not overtighten.
- Install Bulb: Insert one medium (E26) base bulb (not included) into the socket. Do not exceed the maximum wattage of 100 watts. Vintage Edison style bulbs are recommended for aesthetic purposes.
- Restore Power: Once installation is complete, turn the power back on at the circuit breaker.
Operating Instructions
This pendant light operates like any standard light fixture. Once properly installed and powered, it can be controlled by a wall switch (not included) connected to the circuit. The fixture is capable of being dimmed when used with a compatible dimmer switch and dimmable bulb.
Maintenance
- Cleaning: To clean the fixture, turn off the power and allow it to cool. Wipe with a soft, dry cloth. Do not use abrasive cleaners or solvents, as these may damage the finish or glass.
- Bulb Replacement: Ensure power is off before replacing the bulb. Allow the old bulb to cool before removing. Replace with a new medium (E26) base bulb, not exceeding 100 watts.
- Inspection: Periodically check all connections and mounting hardware to ensure they remain secure.
Troubleshooting
| Problem | Possible Cause | Solution |
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| Light does not turn on. |
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| Light flickers. |
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Specifications
- Model Number: 516-1P-OB-G1215-8
- Brand: Innovations Lighting
- Fixture Dimensions (Overall): 8 inches (Width) x 8 inches (Depth) x 11-1/8 inches (Height)
- Shade Dimensions (Athens Water Glass): 8 inches (Diameter) x 7 inches (Height)
- Product Weight: 3 lbs
- Material: Steel, Cast Brass, Glass
- Finish: Oil Rubbed Bronze
- Bulb Base: Medium (E26)
- Number of Bulbs: 1
- Max Wattage: 100 watts (per bulb)
- Voltage: 120 Volts
- Hanging Cord Length: 120 inches
- Dimmable: Yes (with compatible dimmer and bulb)
- Location Rating: Damp
- UPC: 745684636946
Warranty
This Innovations Lighting fixture is covered by a 2-year finish and electrical manufacturer warranty. Please retain your proof of purchase for warranty claims. For specific warranty details, please contact Innovations Lighting customer support.
Support
For technical assistance, missing parts, or warranty inquiries, please contact Innovations Lighting customer support. You can find contact information on the official Innovations Lighting website or through your retailer.
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