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Crystorama 1138-CH-CL-MWP 8-Light Crystal Chandelier Assembly Instructions
A comprehensive assembly and installation guide for the Crystorama 1138-CH-CL-MWP 8-light crystal chandelier. Includes step-by-step installation procedures, wiring instructions, bulb requirements, and a detailed parts list.
Quick answers from the manual
Quick answer
- This manual provides assembly and installation instructions for the Crystorama 1138-CH-CL-MWP 8-Light Crystal Chandelier. p. 1
Key actions
- Install the 10-inch arms p. 1
- Assemble the center column and bottom bowl p. 1
- Mount the fixture and connect wiring p. 1
- Dress the crystals p. 1
Technical specifications
| Parameter | Value | Meaning | Pages |
|---|---|---|---|
| Bulb Type | Candelabra Base | Required bulb base type | p. 1 |
| Bulb Wattage | 40 Watts recommended, 60 Watts Max | Recommended and maximum wattage per bulb | p. 1 |
| Rating | Damp rated | Environmental suitability | p. 1 |
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Where to find it in the PDF
- Assembly Instructions p. 1
- Part Numbers p. 2
Table of contents
Quick guide from the manual
This document provides assembly and installation instructions for the Crystorama 1138-CH-CL-MWP chandelier. The fixture requires installation by a licensed electrician in accordance with the National Electric Code and local codes. The fixture is damp rated.
Safety warnings
- Electrical Danger: Turn off power at the circuit breaker before starting installation.
- Professional Installation: All electrical components must be installed by a licensed electrician.
- California Proposition 65: This product can expose you to Lead, which is known to the State of California to cause cancer and/or birth defects or reproductive harm.
Bulb requirements
The chandelier requires 8 Candelabra base bulbs. The recommended wattage is 40 Watts, with a maximum of 60 Watts. LED bulbs are recommended for extended use.
Installation steps
- Place the fixture parts on a soft, cloth-covered platform.
- Install the 10" arms: Slightly loosen each screw on the metal plate. Pull a female plug through the hole in the upper metal plate. Connect the male plug at the end of the upper arm with the female plug. Push the end of the arm with the metal tab through the hole until stopped by the metal tab. Twist the metal tab counter-clockwise until both inserts lock onto the loose screws. Tighten the screw to secure the arm. Repeat for all 10" arms.
- Screw the Center column kit onto the distributor box.
- Assemble the bottom bowl, metal washer, bobeche, and metal washer in that order over the distributor box and secure with the finial.
- Attach the mounting bar onto the outlet box.
- Adjust the chain to the desired hanging height.
- Raise the fixture, perform the wire connection, attach the canopy over the mounting bar, and secure with the collar ring.
- Dress the crystals as illustrated.
Parts list
The kit includes mounting hardware (wire connectors, mounting bar, lock washer, hex nut, nipple, screws), canopy, collar ring, collar loop, chain, center column kit, arms, bobeches, male plugs, distributor box, bottom bowl, metal washers, finial, and PVC candle sleeves.
Manufacturer information
Crystorama
Practical help
Common problems
Arms are loose or not secure
Ensure the metal tab on the arm is twisted counter-clockwise to lock onto the screws on the metal plate, then tighten the screws firmly.
Fixture does not light
Verify that the male and female plugs inside the metal plate are securely connected and that the power is turned on at the circuit breaker.
Before use
- Ensure power is turned off at the circuit breaker.
- Verify you have 8 Candelabra base bulbs (40W recommended, 60W max).
- Ensure the installation surface can support the fixture weight.
- Confirm all parts listed in the parts section are present.
- Ensure a licensed electrician is available for installation.
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Images and diagrams
- The manual includes an exploded view diagram showing the assembly order of the center column, distributor box, and crystal placement.
- A specific detail diagram illustrates the arm installation process, showing the connection of male and female plugs and the locking mechanism of the metal tab.
Model compatibility
- Suitable for damp locations.
- LED bulbs are recommended for extended use.
Manual page author
Emily Carter
User documentation editor