Besa Lighting Geo 5 / 9 / 11 (Outdoor Sconces) - Manual (Page 3)

FIXTURE INSTALLATION GUIDE
Models using B0008 or B0009 Backplate (Exterior Wall Sconce 120V)
B0008,B0009_Rev.4 7-12
CAUTION: Turn off power to electrical box before installing
All electrical connections and the installation of this fixture must be in agreement with local codes, ordinances or
the NEC (National Electric Code) or CEC (Canadian Electrical Code). Do not connect this fixture to an electrical system
that does not provide a means for equipment grounding.
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GLASS INSTALLATION
1. Disconnect power to outlet box at main electric box.
2. Fasten the mounting strap (A) to the outlet box using
machine screws (B) which should be found in the box.
3. Turn the threaded nipple (C) into the center hole
in the mounting strap.
4. Connect the supply ground wire (I) to the
green screw on the mounting strap.
5. Hold the fixture canopy (E) close to the outlet box
and connect the fixture wires to the house supply
wires (black to black and white to white). Tighten
securely with wire nuts (D). Carefully push wires
and wire nuts back into outlet box.
6. Place the fixture canopy against the wall over the
outlet box oriented with the drainhole down, so
that the threaded nipple protrudes through the hole
on the canopy. Place the cap nut and star washer(F)
onto the threaded nipple and tighten securely.
7. Partially install the retaining screws (G) into the canopy.
The number of retaining screws will vary dependant upon the fixture model.
8. IMPORTANT: IN ORDER TO COMPLY WITH ESTABLISHED ELECTRICAL CODE, THE INSTALLER MUST
SEAL THE AREA AROUND THE FIXTURE CANOPY, BETWEEN THE CANOPY AND THE WALL WITH A
TYPE OF CAULKING COMPOUND SUCH AS SILICONE RUBBER TO PROVIDE A WATERTIGHT SEAL
IN ACCORDANCE WITH THE DIFFERING SURFACE TEXTURES OF THE WALL.
9. With the power still off, insert bulb(s) of not more than the recommended wattage.
10. Place the glass unit to the previously installed canopy (E).
Seat the neck of glass fully into the canopy (see Fig.A ).
Press against the glass while tightening the retaining
screws (G) to be sure the glass is fully seated into
the canopy (see Fig.A ).
DO NOT OVERTIGHTEN THE RETAINING SCREWS,
MAY CAUSE DAMAGE TO GLASS.
11. Restore the power.
Glass
Canopy
(E)
Screw
(G)
G
Drainhole down
G
G
E
F
A
D
I
B