Introduction
This manual provides detailed instructions for the safe and proper installation, operation, and maintenance of your Hudson Valley Lighting Benicia L1328-AGB Table Lamp. Please read this manual thoroughly before proceeding with installation or use, and retain it for future reference.
The Benicia table lamp features a pyramid-shaped base crafted from honed Arabescato Corchia marble, complemented by a soft white linen shade and a slender Aged Brass neck. Its design offers a contemporary update to a classic aesthetic. Please note that due to the natural variations in marble, the exact colors and patterns of your lamp's base may differ slightly from images.
Important Safety Information
- Electrical Safety: Always disconnect power before installing, cleaning, or replacing the bulb. Ensure the lamp is plugged into a properly grounded outlet.
- Bulb Type: Use only the specified bulb type and wattage to prevent overheating and potential damage. Refer to the "Specifications" section for details.
- Placement: Place the lamp on a stable, flat surface to prevent tipping. Keep away from flammable materials and sources of moisture.
- Cleaning: Use a soft, dry cloth for cleaning. Avoid abrasive cleaners or solvents that may damage the finish or marble.
- Children and Pets: Keep the lamp out of reach of children and pets to prevent accidental injury or damage.
- Professional Installation: If you are unsure about any part of the installation process, consult a qualified electrician.
Package Contents
Carefully unpack all components and inspect for any damage. Retain packaging materials until you are satisfied with the product. The package should contain:
- Benicia Table Lamp Base (Marble and Aged Brass)
- White Linen Lamp Shade
- Harp and Finial (for securing the shade)
- Instruction Manual (this document)
Image: The Hudson Valley Lighting Benicia Table Lamp, showcasing its pyramid-shaped Arabescato Corchia marble base, slender Aged Brass neck, and white linen shade.
Setup and Installation
- Unpack Components: Carefully remove all parts from the packaging. Place them on a clean, soft surface to prevent scratches.
- Attach Harp: Locate the harp (the U-shaped wire frame) and attach it to the saddle on the lamp base, ensuring it clicks securely into place.
- Install Bulb: Screw an incandescent bulb (maximum 15 watts, E26 base) into the lamp socket. Do not exceed the recommended wattage.
- Place Shade: Position the white linen lamp shade onto the harp, ensuring the top ring of the shade rests on the harp.
- Secure Finial: Screw the finial (decorative cap) onto the threaded rod at the top of the harp to secure the shade in place.
- Position Lamp: Place the assembled lamp on a stable, level surface.
- Connect Power: Plug the lamp's power cord into a standard 120V AC wall outlet.
Image: A detailed view of the Benicia Table Lamp's base, highlighting the unique patterns of the Arabescato Corchia marble and the aged brass finish of the neck.
Operating Instructions
The Hudson Valley Lighting Benicia Table Lamp is designed for simple operation.
- Turning On/Off: Locate the switch on the lamp's cord or socket. Toggle the switch to turn the lamp on or off.
- Bulb Information: This lamp uses one incandescent bulb with a maximum wattage of 15 watts. Ensure the bulb is fully screwed into the socket for proper contact.
Maintenance
Regular maintenance will help preserve the appearance and functionality of your lamp.
- Cleaning:
- For the marble base and aged brass finish, wipe gently with a soft, dry, lint-free cloth.
- Do not use harsh chemicals, abrasive cleaners, or polishes, as these can damage the finish and natural stone.
- For the linen shade, use a soft brush or a vacuum cleaner with a brush attachment to remove dust.
- Bulb Replacement:
- Always disconnect the lamp from the power outlet before replacing the bulb.
- Allow the old bulb to cool completely before touching it.
- Unscrew the old bulb and replace it with a new incandescent bulb (E26 base, max 15 watts).
- Ensure the new bulb is securely screwed in.
Troubleshooting
| Problem | Possible Cause | Solution |
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| Lamp does not light up. |
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| Flickering light. |
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Specifications
- Brand: Hudson Valley Lighting
- Model: L1328-AGB (Benicia)
- Dimensions (Assembled): 19.25 inches (Width) x 19.25 inches (Length) x 30 inches (Height)
- Item Weight: 28.5 pounds
- Material: Stone (Arabescato Corchia Marble), Metal (Aged Brass), Fabric (Linen Shade)
- Finish: Aged Brass
- Number of Lights: 1
- Bulb Type: Incandescent
- Max Wattage: 15 watts
- Voltage: 120 Volts
- Light Direction: Up/Down Light
- Power Source: Corded Electric
- Plug Format: A - US style
- Certification: UL Listed
Warranty and Support
For warranty information or technical support, please contact Hudson Valley Lighting directly or refer to their official website. Keep your purchase receipt as proof of purchase.
Website: www.hudsonvalleylighting.com
