How do I install the HINKLEY 51090 Bath Sconce Wall Light?

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Installing the HINKLEY 51090 Bath Sconce Wall Light correctly ensures both safety and a beautiful, lasting addition to your space. Here's a step-by-step guide based on the provided instructions:

1. Preparation:

   • Unpack the HINKLEY 51090 fixture and its glass components in a clear workspace.

2. Glass Assembly:

   • Unscrew the [specific component, e.g., thumbscrew] on the side of the fixture to prepare for glass installation.
   • Detach the [specific component, e.g., retaining clip] that secures the L arm. Then, remove the L arm, spacer, and glass cap.
   • Carefully slide the glass onto the fixture.
   • Replace the spacer and glass cap.
   • Reattach the L arm, [specific component, e.g., retaining clip], and [specific component, e.g., thumbscrew] to secure the glass in place.

3. Mounting:

   • Detach the mounting plate from the fixture by unscrewing the four barrel knobs located on the front.
   • Secure the mounting plate to your junction box using two 8-32 screws.
   • Connect the wiring, following the detailed instructions (I.S. 18). Always turn off the power at the circuit breaker before wiring.
   • Once the wiring is complete, replace the barrel knobs to finish mounting the fixture.

4. Wiring Connections:

   • For indoor installations, connect the positive supply wire to the positive fixture lead and the negative supply wire to the negative fixture lead. Use twist-on connectors to ensure secure connections.
   • For outdoor installations, follow the same wiring instructions. Additionally, seal the connectors with silicone sealant to create a watertight seal.

5. Grounding:

   • For flush mount fixtures, attach the fixture ground wire to the fixture mounting strap using the ground [specific component, e.g., screw].
   • For chain-hung fixtures, loop the fixture ground wire under the ground [specific component, e.g., screw] on the fixture mounting strap, and connect it to the building's ground wire.
   • For post-mount fixtures, connect the fixture ground wire to the power supply ground using twist-on connectors. Do this inside the post and seal the connection with silicone sealant.

By carefully following these steps for your HINKLEY 51090 Bath Sconce Wall Light, you can ensure a safe, secure, and aesthetically pleasing installation.