Introduction
This manual provides detailed instructions for the safe installation, operation, and maintenance of your SYLVANIA LEDVANCE 24-inch LED Undercabinet Light. Please read this manual thoroughly before installation and retain it for future reference.
Safety Information
- WARNING: Risk of electric shock. Disconnect power at the fuse or circuit breaker before installation or servicing.
- This product must be installed in accordance with the applicable installation code by a person familiar with the construction and operation of the product and the hazards involved.
- Do not install this fixture with wet hands or while standing on a wet or damp surface.
- Ensure all connections are secure and correct to prevent electrical hazards.
- Suitable for damp locations. Do not expose to direct water spray.
- Do not attempt to modify or disassemble the fixture. There are no user-serviceable parts inside.
Package Contents
Verify that all components are present before beginning installation:
- 1 x LEDVANCE 24-inch LED Undercabinet Light
- Mounting Hardware (screws, clips)
- Power Cord (for plug-in installation)
- Linking Cable (for connecting multiple units)
Figure 1: Product and packaging contents.
Specifications
| Brand | SYLVANIA |
| Model Number | 62443 |
| Wattage | 18 Watts |
| Length | 24 inches |
| Brightness | 1200 Lumens |
| Color Temperature (CCT) | 2700K (Soft White), 3000K (Warm White), 4000K (Cool White) Selectable |
| Color Rendering Index (CRI) | 80 |
| Voltage | 120 Volts |
| Power Source | Corded Electric (Plug-in or Hardwired) |
| Mounting Type | Under Cabinet Mount |
| Dimmable | Yes |
| Rated Lifetime | 50,000 hours |
| Material | Plastic |
| Dimensions (L x W x H) | 24" x 3.08" x 0.96" |
| Weight | 1.48 Pounds |
| Certifications | ETL, FCC, RoHS |
| Warranty | 5-year manufacturer |
Figure 2: Product dimensions.
Setup and Installation
The LEDVANCE Undercabinet Light can be installed as a plug-in unit or hardwired. It is designed for surface mounting under cabinets.
Installation Steps:
- Plan Placement: Determine the desired location under your cabinet. Ensure there is sufficient space and access to a power source.
- Mark Mounting Points: Use the provided mounting hardware to mark the screw locations on the underside of the cabinet.
- Secure Mounting Clips: Attach the mounting clips to the cabinet using the screws. Ensure they are firmly secured.
- Mount the Fixture: Snap the LED undercabinet light into the secured mounting clips.
- Connect Power:
- Plug-in: Connect the provided power cord to the fixture and plug it into a standard 120V outlet.
- Hardwire: For hardwired installations, consult a qualified electrician. Ensure power is disconnected at the circuit breaker before making any electrical connections.
- Link Multiple Units (Optional): If installing multiple units, use the provided linking cables to connect them. Ensure the total wattage of linked units does not exceed the maximum specified for the circuit.
Figure 3: Example of undercabinet light installation in a kitchen.
Operating Instructions
Your LEDVANCE Undercabinet Light features an integrated switch for power control and color temperature selection.
Power On/Off:
Locate the rocker switch on the top of the fixture. Toggle the switch to the 'ON' position to turn the light on, and to the 'OFF' position to turn it off.
Figure 4: Location of the ON/OFF switch and CCT selector.
Color Temperature (CCT) Selection:
The fixture allows you to select between three color temperatures: 2700K (Soft White), 3000K (Warm White), and 4000K (Cool White). Use the slider switch located next to the ON/OFF switch to choose your preferred color temperature.
Video 1: This video demonstrates how different color temperatures (CCT) appear in a room, ranging from warmer (2700K) to cooler (6500K). The LEDVANCE undercabinet light offers 2700K, 3000K, and 4000K options.
Dimming Functionality:
This light is dimmable. To utilize the dimming feature, ensure the fixture is connected to a compatible dimmer switch (sold separately). Follow the dimmer switch manufacturer's instructions for installation and operation.
Figure 5: The light provides adjustable illumination for various settings.
Maintenance
The LEDVANCE Undercabinet Light requires minimal maintenance.
- Cleaning: To clean the fixture, ensure power is disconnected. Wipe the surface with a soft, dry, or slightly damp cloth. Do not use abrasive cleaners or solvents, as these may damage the finish or electrical components.
- Bulb Replacement: The integrated LED light source is designed for a long lifespan (50,000 hours) and is not user-replaceable. If the light source fails, the entire fixture should be replaced.
Troubleshooting
If you experience issues with your LEDVANCE Undercabinet Light, refer to the following common problems and solutions:
| Problem | Possible Cause | Solution |
|---|---|---|
| Light does not turn on. | No power to the fixture. | Check if the power cord is securely plugged in or if the hardwire connections are correct. Verify the circuit breaker is not tripped. Ensure the ON/OFF switch is in the 'ON' position. |
| Light flickers or dims unexpectedly. | Incompatible dimmer switch or loose connection. | Ensure you are using a compatible LED dimmer switch. Check all electrical connections for tightness. |
| Cannot change color temperature. | CCT selector switch is not fully engaged. | Slide the CCT selector switch firmly to one of the three marked positions (2700K, 3000K, 4000K). |
If the problem persists after attempting these solutions, please contact customer support.
Warranty and Support
This SYLVANIA LEDVANCE Undercabinet Light is backed by a 5-year manufacturer's warranty. This warranty covers defects in materials and workmanship under normal use.
For warranty claims, technical assistance, or further inquiries, please contact SYLVANIA/LEDVANCE customer support through their official website or the contact information provided with your purchase documentation.
