Kichler 43688 User Manual

Kichler Lighting

MOUNTING STRAP

ABRAZADERA DE MONTAJE

IMPORTANT SAFETY INSTRUCTIONS

LIGHTED BULB IS HOT!

WARNING: To reduce the risk of FIRE or INJURY TO PERSON:
• Turn off and allow to cool before replacing bulb.
• Bulb gets HOT QUICKLY! Contact switch only when turning off.
• DO NOT remain in light if skin feels warm. (Light is intense,
may cause “sunburn”)
• DO NOT look directly at lighted bulb.
• Keep materials away from bulb that may burn.
• Use ONLY with wattage specified or lower.
• DO NOT touch bulb at any time, use a soft cloth. Oil from skin
may damage bulb.
• DO NOT operate fixture with missing or damaged glass.

1) Pass wire from fixture through stem and screw stem to

coupling on top of fixture body.

NOTE: Thread locking compound must be applied to all

stem threads as noted with symbol (3) to prevent accidental

rotation of fixture during cleaning, relamping, etc.

2) Pass fixture wire through remaining stems and screw stems

together.

3) If using swivel for sloped ceilings, pass fixture wire through

swivel and thread swivel onto top of last stem.

NOTE DIRECTION OF SWIVEL IN ACCORDANCE WITH

CEILING.
4) Pass fixture wire through small threaded pipe. Thread small

threaded pipe into end of swivel.

5) Pass fixture wire through hole in canopy. Pass threaded pipe

on end of swivel up through hole in canopy.

6) Pass fixture wire through hole in lockwasher. Thread lockwasher

over end of threaded pipe protruding from inside canopy.

7) Pass fixture wire through hole in hexnut. Screw hexnut onto

threaded pipe.

8) If not using swivel, pass threaded pipe through small

threaded pipe. Thread small threaded pipe into end of last

stem.

9) Pass fixture wire through hole in canopy. Pass threaded pipe

on end of stem up through hole in canopy.

10) Pass fixture wire through hole in lockwasher. Thread lockwasher

over end of threaded pipe protruding from inside canopy.

11) Pass fixture wire through hole in hexnut. Screw hexnut onto

threaded pipe.

12) TURN OFF POWER.

IMPORTANT: Before you start, NEVER attempt any work

without shutting off the electricity until the work is done.

a) Go to the main fuse, or circuit breaker, box in your

home. Place the main power switch in the “OFF”

position.

b) Unscrew the fuse(s), or switch “OFF” the circuit breaker

switch(s), that control the power to the fixture or room

that you are working on.

c) Place the wall switch in the “OFF” position. If the fixture

to be replaced has a switch or pull chain, place those in

the “OFF” position.

13) Find the appropriate threaded holes on mounting strap.

Assemble mounting screws into threaded holes.

14) Attach mounting strap to outlet box. (Screws not provided).

Mounting strap can be adjusted to suit position of fixture.

15) Grounding instructions: (See Illus. A or B).

A) On fixtures where mounting strap is provided with a

hole and two raised dimples. Wrap ground wire from

outlet box around green ground screw, and thread into

hole.

B) On fixtures where a cupped washer is provided. Attach

ground wire from outlet box under cupped washer and

green ground screw, and thread into mounting strap.

If fixture is provided with ground wire. Connect fixture

ground wire to outlet box ground wire with wire connector.

(Not provided.) After following the above steps. Never

connect ground wire to black or white power supply wires.

GREEN GROUND

SCREW

CUPPED

WASHER

OUTLET BOX

GROUND

FIXTURE

GROUND

DIMPLES

WIRE CONNECTOR

(NOT PROVIDED)

OUTLET BOX

GROUND

GREEN GROUND

SCREW

FIXTURE

GROUND

Connect Black or

Red Supply Wire to:

Connect

White Supply Wire to:

Black

White

*Parallel cord (round & smooth)

*Parallel cord (square & ridged)

Clear, Brown, Gold or Black

without tracer

Clear, Brown, Gold or Black

with tracer

Insulated wire (other than green)

with copper conductor

Insulated wire (other than green)

with silver conductor

*Note: When parallel wires (SPT I & SPT II)
are used. The neutral wire is square shaped
or ridged and the other wire will be round in
shape or smooth (see illus.)

Neutral Wire

Date Issued: 9/19/14

IS-43688-US

CANOPY

ESCUDETE

STEM

VÁSTAGO

KNURL KNOB

PERILLA ESTRADA

SWIVEL

UNIÓN GIRATORIA

GLASS

VIDRIO

SEE OTHER SIDE FOR SPANISH TRANSLATIONS.

VEA EL OTRO LADO DE TRADUCCIONES AL ESPAÑOL.

16) Make wire connections (connectors not provided.) Reference

chart below for correct connections and wire accordingly.

17) Push fixture to ceiling, carefully passing mounting screws

through holes in canopy.

18) Thread knurl knobs onto mounting screws. Tighten knurl

knobs to secure fixture to ceiling.

19) Raise glass up to fixture. Pass top of glass through hole in

bottom of fixture body. Pass hole in glass over socket.

20) Slip spacer over socket.
21) Attach socket ring to socket ring tool.
22) Raise socket ring tool with socket ring attached up to fixture.

Pass socket ring tool with socket ring attached through hole in

glass. Thread socket ring onto socket. Tighten socket ring to

secure glass in place. (DO NOT over tighten.)

23) Insert recommended bulb. CAUTION: DO NOT touch bulb
with bare hands. If this happens, clean bulb with denatured
alcohol and a lint free cloth.
24) Slip glass sleeve over bulb. Carefully thread glass sleeve
onto socket. (DO NOT over tighten.)