Introduction
Thank you for purchasing the EGLO Brenda 1-Light Mini Pendant. This manual provides essential information for the safe installation, operation, and maintenance of your new lighting fixture. Please read these instructions thoroughly before beginning installation and retain them for future reference.
The EGLO Brenda Mini Pendant is an indoor lighting fixture designed to provide ambient illumination. It features a black finish with a black and white interior metal shade, suitable for various interior design styles.
Image of the EGLO Brenda 1-Light Mini Pendant, showcasing its black exterior and contrasting white interior shade.
Safety Information
WARNING: To avoid the risk of electric shock, always disconnect power at the main circuit breaker or fuse box before beginning installation, servicing, or cleaning. Ensure all wiring connections are secure and comply with local electrical codes.
- This fixture is intended for indoor use only.
- Do not exceed the maximum wattage specified for the bulb.
- Handle glass components with care to prevent breakage.
- Consult a qualified electrician if you are unsure about any part of the installation process.
Package Contents
Verify that all components are present before discarding packaging materials.
- Brenda 1-Light Mini Pendant Fixture
- Mounting Hardware Kit
- Instruction Manual
Setup and Installation
Assembly is required for this fixture. Ensure power is disconnected before proceeding.
- Prepare the Installation Area: Turn off power at the circuit breaker. Ensure the mounting surface is structurally sound to support the fixture's weight (approximately 4 pounds).
- Install Mounting Hardware: Use the provided mounting hardware to secure the fixture's mounting bracket to the junction box in the ceiling. The mounting type is protruding.
- Adjust Hanging Length: The pendant features an adjustable hanging length via its black cable. Determine the desired height for the fixture and adjust the cable accordingly. Secure the cable in place as per the detailed instructions in the included manual.
- Wire the Fixture: Connect the fixture's electrical wires to the corresponding household wires (typically black to black, white to white, and ground to ground). Use appropriate wire connectors and ensure all connections are secure. This fixture operates on 120 Volts AC/DC.
- Attach the Fixture: Carefully attach the pendant fixture to the mounting bracket, ensuring all wires are tucked safely into the junction box.
- Install Bulb: Insert one standard incandescent or LED bulb (not included) into the socket. Do not exceed the maximum wattage of 60 watts. The opening at the bottom of the shade is 5.39 inches for bulb access.
- Restore Power: Once installation is complete and all connections are secure, restore power at the circuit breaker.
Operating Instructions
The EGLO Brenda Mini Pendant is designed for simple operation once installed.
- Power On/Off: Control the light using a standard wall switch connected to the fixture's circuit.
- Bulb Compatibility: This fixture is LED compatible and designed for one light source. Use bulbs up to 60 watts.
- Lighting Method: The fixture provides downlight illumination.
Maintenance
Regular maintenance will help preserve the appearance and functionality of your pendant light.
- Cleaning: Disconnect power before cleaning. Wipe the fixture with a soft, dry cloth. Do not use abrasive cleaners or solvents, as they may damage the finish.
- Bulb Replacement: Disconnect power before replacing the bulb. Allow the old bulb to cool completely before removing. Replace with a new bulb of the same type and wattage (max 60W).
Troubleshooting
If your pendant light is not functioning correctly, refer to the following common issues and solutions:
| Problem | Possible Cause | Solution |
|---|---|---|
| Light does not turn on. | No power to the fixture. | Check circuit breaker or fuse. Ensure wall switch is in the 'ON' position. |
| Bulb is faulty or loose. | Replace bulb or tighten it in the socket. | |
| Incorrect wiring. | Disconnect power and re-check all wiring connections. Consult an electrician if necessary. | |
| Light flickers. | Loose bulb or wiring connection. | Tighten bulb. Disconnect power and check wiring connections. |
| Incompatible dimmer switch. | Ensure dimmer switch is compatible with the bulb type (e.g., LED compatible dimmer for LED bulbs). |
If the problem persists after attempting these solutions, contact customer support or a qualified electrician.
Specifications
| Brand | EGLO |
| Model Name | Brenda |
| Model Number | 98735A |
| Color | Black |
| Material | Alloy Steel, Metal (Fixture); Metal (Shade) |
| Style | Transitional |
| Product Dimensions | 12.6"L x 12.6"W x 6.85"H |
| Indoor/Outdoor Usage | Indoor |
| Power Source | AC/DC |
| Voltage | 120 Volts |
| Max Wattage | 60 Watts |
| Number of Light Sources | 1 |
| Mounting Type | Protruding |
| Assembly Required | Yes |
| Item Weight | 4 Pounds |
Warranty Information
This product is covered by a manufacturer's warranty. For specific details regarding warranty coverage, duration, and claims process, please refer to the warranty documentation included with your purchase or visit the official EGLO website. Keep your proof of purchase for warranty purposes.
Support and Contact
For further assistance, technical support, or inquiries regarding your EGLO Brenda Mini Pendant, please visit the official EGLO website or contact their customer service department. Contact information can typically be found on the EGLO website or on the product packaging.
Manufacturer: EGLO
