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Artika 12FM-EMC Empress LED Flush Mount Light User Manual
Quick guide for the Artika 12FM-EMC Empress LED Flush Mount Light. Includes installation steps, wiring instructions, CCT color temperature settings, and safety warnings.
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The Artika Empress LED Flush Mount Light is designed for indoor residential use. Before starting installation, ensure the main electrical supply is turned off at the circuit breaker. If you intend to use a dimmer switch, it must be compatible with LED lighting. The fixture features Tunable White Technology, allowing you to select between 3000K, 4000K, and 5000K color temperatures.
Safety Warnings
Risk of electrical shock: Always turn off the power at the main fuse box or circuit breaker before beginning any installation or maintenance. This product is for indoor use only and should not be used outdoors. We recommend that this product be installed by a certified electrician, as it may be a legal requirement in your region.
Included Hardware
- Rubber Washers (x2)
- Wire Connectors (x3)
- Junction Box Screws (x2)
- Base (x1)
- Diffuser (x1)
You will need a screwdriver to complete the installation.
Installation
1. Light Fixture Screw Installation: Secure the junction box screws into the ceiling junction box using a screwdriver, ensuring the rubber washers are in place.
2. Connection: Connect the fixture wires to the house supply wires using the provided wire connectors. Connect the Ground wire (green/bare) to the house ground wire, the Black (L) wire to the house black wire, and the White (N) wire to the house white wire.
3. Light Fixture Base Installation: Align the base with the installed screws and secure it to the ceiling.
4. Diffuser Installation: Attach the diffuser to the base by rotating it into position.
Tunable White Technology
The fixture includes a CCT switch located on the base. You can adjust the color temperature to 3000K, 4000K, or 5000K by moving the switch to the desired setting before fully installing the diffuser.
Warranty and Support
Artika For Living Inc. offers a three-year limited warranty against manufacturing defects for residential use. The warranty is non-transferable and requires the original sales receipt. For support, visit www.artika.com, email [email protected], or call 1-866-661-9606. Customer service is available Monday to Friday, 9 am - 5 pm EST.
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Common problems
Light does not turn on or flickers
Ensure the dimmer switch being used is compatible with LED lighting.
Installation concerns
The manufacturer recommends installation by a certified electrician to ensure compliance with local building and electrical codes.
Before use
- Turn off the main electrical supply at the circuit breaker.
- Verify that your dimmer switch is LED compatible.
- Ensure you have a screwdriver available.
- Confirm the installation location is indoors and residential.
Specs in practice
- CCT (Correlated Color Temperature)
- Adjustable color temperature settings: 3000K (Warm White), 4000K (Neutral White), and 5000K (Cool White).
Images and diagrams
- The wiring diagram illustrates connecting the fixture's Ground wire to the house ground, Black (L) to house black, and White (N) to house white using wire connectors.
- The CCT switch diagram shows the slider mechanism on the base to select between 3000K, 4000K, and 5000K.
Model compatibility
- For indoor use only.
- For residential use only.
- Requires LED-compatible dimmer if a dimmer is used.
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