To safely and correctly wire your Livex Lighting 49087 8 Inch Brushed Nickel Semi-Flush Ceiling Light, follow these steps from the instruction manual:
- Safety First: Turn Off Power: Before you begin, switch off the power to the circuit at the breaker box. This is a crucial safety measure to prevent electrical shock.
- Prep Work: Remove the old fixture from the junction box. Unpack your new Livex Lighting fixture and lay out all the parts. This helps you keep track of everything and makes the installation smoother.
- Mount the Crossbar: Attach the crossbar to the junction box using the provided screws. Make sure the side marked "GND" (ground) faces outward.
- Wire Connections: Carefully connect the electrical wires as shown in Fig. 2 of the Livex Lighting manual. Ensure wire nuts securely fasten all connections. If your outlet has a ground wire, connect the fixture's ground wire to it. If not, connect the fixture’s ground wire directly to the crossbar using the green screw provided. Neatly tuck the connected wires back into the junction box.
- Attach the Canopy: Align the holes in the Livex Lighting fixture's canopy with the mounting holes on the crossbar. Secure the canopy with the screws provided.
- Install the Bulb: Install the correct type of light bulb, making sure it does not exceed the maximum wattage specified by Livex Lighting to avoid any issues.
For additional assistance with parts or assembly, contact Livex Lighting customer service at 800-761-8056 or visit their website at www.livexlighting.com.
