Home Decorators Collection 6-Light Linear Pendant Use and Care Guide
Model: 34678-HB
Item #: 1001 xxx xxx
Overview
Thank you for purchasing this 6-light linear pendant from Home Decorators Collection. This guide provides instructions for installation, care, and troubleshooting.
For questions, problems, or missing parts, please contact Home Decorators Collection Customer Service:
Phone: 1-800-986-3460
Hours: Monday-Friday, 8 a.m. - 7 p.m. EST; Saturday, 9 a.m. - 6 p.m. EST
Website: www.homedepot.com/homedecorators
Visual Description: The product is a 6-light linear pendant light fixture with a rectangular frame, featuring six Edison-style bulbs suspended within the frame.
Safety Information
Read all instructions before assembling and installing.
Consult a qualified electrician for installation of this fixture.
If you have any non-electrical questions, contact Customer Service at 1-800-986-3460 or visit www.homedepot.com/homedecorators. Reference SKU 1001 xxx xxx or UPC 773546xxxxxx.
Keep your receipt and these instructions for proof of purchase.
DANGER: Risk of electrical shock. Disconnect power before installation.
IMPORTANT: Inspect the wire insulation for any cuts, abrasions, or exposed copper that may have occurred during shipping. If there is a defect in the wire, do not continue the installation process. Please call Customer Service at 1-800-986-3460.
Warranty
Limited Warranty
What is Covered
The manufacturer warrants this lighting fixture to be free from defects in materials and workmanship for five (5) years from the date of purchase. This warranty applies only to the original consumer purchaser and to products used in normal use and service. If the product is found to be defective, the manufacturer's sole obligation and your exclusive remedy is the repair or replacement of the product, at the manufacturer's discretion, provided the product has not been damaged through misuse, abuse, accident, modification, alteration, neglect, or mishandling.
What is Not Covered
This warranty does not apply to products improperly installed, set-up, or used in a manner inconsistent with the instructions. It does not cover failures resulting from accident, misuse, abuse, negligence, alteration, faulty installation, or any other issue not related to faulty material or workmanship. The warranty does not cover the finish, which is subject to normal wear and tear. The manufacturer disclaims any express or implied warranty of fitness for a particular purpose. The manufacturer is not liable for any consequential or incidental loss or damage, including labor or expense costs involved in replacement or repair.
Contact Customer Care at 1-800-986-3460 or visit www.homedepot.com/homedecorators.
Pre-Installation
Planning Installation
Read all instructions before assembly and installation. To avoid damaging this product, assemble it on a soft, non-abrasive surface, such as carpet or cardboard. Inspect each part for defects that may have occurred during shipping. Keep your receipt and these instructions for proof of purchase.
Tools Required
- Safety goggles
- Measuring tape
- Phillips screwdriver
- Flathead screwdriver
- Wire strippers
- Wire cutters
- Spanner
- Ladder
- Electrical tape
Visual Description of Tools: Illustrations depict common tools: safety goggles, measuring tape, Phillips screwdriver, flathead screwdriver, wire strippers, wire cutters, a spanner (wrench), a ladder, and electrical tape.
Hardware Included
NOTE: Hardware not shown to actual size.
| Part | Description | Quantity |
|---|---|---|
| AA | Wire nut | 3 |
| BB | Mounting plate | 1 |
| CC | Outlet box screw | 2 |
| DD | Mounting screw | 4 |
| EE | Green ground screw | 1 |
| FF | Wood screw | 4 |
| GG | Anchor | 4 |
| HH | Plain washer | 2 |
| II | Lock washer | 2 |
| JJ | Hex nut | 2 |
Package Contents
| Part | Description | Quantity |
|---|---|---|
| A | Fixture body | 1 |
| B | Rod | 6 |
| C | Canopy | 1 |
| D | Swivel | 2 |
| E | ST64 60W Edison bulb | 6 |
Visual Description of Package Contents: An exploded view diagram illustrates the assembly of the pendant light. It shows the main fixture body (A), adjustable rods (B), the ceiling canopy (C), swivels (D) connecting the rods to the fixture, and the Edison bulbs (E).
Installation
Step 1: Removing the mounting plate
Unlock the mounting screws (DD) from the mounting plate (BB), and remove the mounting plate (BB) from the canopy (C).
Visual Description: Diagram shows mounting screws (DD) being loosened to detach the mounting plate (BB) from the canopy (C).
Step 2: Installing the mounting plate
WARNING: Turn the power off at the main fuse box before installation.
Attach the mounting plate (BB) to the junction box (not included) with the two outlet box screws (CC) provided.
Determine the position for the mounting plate (BB) and mark the four location holes.
Drill a 1/4 in. hole at each marked position, and insert an anchor (GG) into each hole.
Secure the mounting plate (BB) to the anchors (GG) with the wood screws (FF).
Visual Description: Diagrams illustrate attaching the mounting plate (BB) to a junction box with screws (CC), marking holes, drilling, inserting anchors (GG), and securing the plate with wood screws (FF).
Step 3: Installing the fixture body
Thread the fixture wire and ground wire up through a rod (B), then tighten to the fixture body (A). Determine the desired length of the item, adding the other rod (B) as needed.
Thread the fixture wire and ground wire up through the swivel (D), then tighten to the rod (B).
Thread the fixture wire and ground wire from the swivel (D) up through the canopy (C), then secure with the plain washer (HH), lock washer (II), and hex nut (JJ).
Visual Description: Diagrams show wires being threaded through rods (B) and a swivel (D), connecting to the fixture body (A), and the canopy (C) being secured with a washer (HH), lock washer (II), and hex nut (JJ).
Step 4: Making the electrical connections and locking the canopy
NOTE: Always use wire nuts (AA) or marrettes (included) to connect wires and push all excess wires and connections back into the junction box.
Connect the ground wire from the branch circuit to the green ground screw (EE) on the mounting plate (BB) and add 6 in. for the ground connection.
Connect the fixture wires as follows:
- Fixture White Wire to House White Wire
- Fixture Black Wire to House Black Wire
- Fixture Bare Ground Wire to House Ground Wire/Screw
Attach the canopy (C) to the mounting plate (BB), and secure it with the mounting screws (DD).
Visual Description: Diagrams detail electrical connections: fixture wires (white, black, ground) connecting to house wires (white, black, ground) using wire nuts (AA). It also shows the canopy (C) attached to the mounting plate (BB) with screws (DD), and the ground wire connected to the green ground screw (EE).
Step 5: Installing the bulbs
CAUTION: Oil from fingers will decrease the life of the 60W max ST64 Edison bulb (included).
With a tissue or glove (not included), install 60W max ST64 Edison bulbs (E) into each socket of the fixture body (A).
Visual Description: Diagram shows the fixture body (A) with six sockets, and an Edison bulb (E) being carefully installed into one socket.
Care and Cleaning
Clean the light fixture carefully with a soft, dry cloth. Do not use any cleaner with chemicals, solvents, or harsh abrasives.
Troubleshooting
| Problem | Possible Cause | Solution |
|---|---|---|
| The bulb will not light. | The bulb is burned out. The power is off. | Replace the light bulb. Ensure that the power supply is turned on. |
| The fuse blows or the circuit breaker trips when the light is turned on. | The circuit breaker is off. There are too many items on one circuit. | Ensure that the circuit breaker is set to the ON position. Unplug the other items on the circuit. Contact a qualified electrician or call the Customer Service Team at 1-800-986-3460. |
