Crystorama 1138-PB-CL-MWP 8-Light Crystal Chandelier Assembly Instructions
Quick assembly and installation guide for the Crystorama 1138-PB-CL-MWP 8-light crystal chandelier. Includes wiring steps, crystal placement, and safety warnings.
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Quick answer
- This manual provides assembly and installation instructions for the Crystorama 1138-PB-CL-MWP 8-Light Crystal Chandelier, including wiring, crystal dressing, and part identification. p. 1, 2
Key actions
- Install the 10-inch arms by connecting plugs and locking the metal tabs. p. 1
- Assemble the center column and bottom bowl components. p. 1
- Dress the crystals onto the fixture. p. 1
First start
- Prepare the workspace by placing parts on a soft cloth-covered platform. p. 1
- Ensure installation is performed by a licensed electrician. p. 1
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Technical specifications
| Parameter | Value | Meaning | Pages |
|---|---|---|---|
| Bulb Type | Candelabra Base Bulb | Required bulb base type | p. 1 |
| Bulb Quantity | 8 | Number of bulbs required | p. 1 |
| Wattage | 40W (Rec) / 60W (Max) | Recommended and maximum wattage per bulb | p. 1 |
| Rating | Damp rated | Environmental suitability | p. 1 |
Where to find it in the PDF
- Assembly Instructions and Warnings p. 1
- Part Numbers and Diagram p. 2
Table of contents
Manual images
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This chandelier requires installation by a licensed electrician in accordance with the National Electric Code and local codes. The fixture is damp-rated. Ensure power is turned off at the circuit breaker before beginning installation. Use 8 Candelabra Base bulbs (40W recommended, 60W max). LED bulbs are recommended for extended use.
Installation Steps
Place all fixture parts on a soft, cloth-covered platform before starting assembly.



- Install Arms: Slightly loosen each screw on the metal plate. Pull a female plug through a hole in the upper metal plate. Connect the male plug from the arm to the female plug. Push the arm end 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.
- Center Column: Screw the Center column kit onto the distributor box.
- Bottom Assembly: Place the bottom bowl, metal washer, bobeche, and metal washer in that order over the distributor box. Secure with the finial.
- Mounting: Attach the mounting bar onto the outlet box.
- Hanging: Decide the desired hanging height and adjust the chain to the correct length.
- Wiring: Raise the fixture, perform the wire connections, attach the canopy over the mounting bar, and secure with the collar ring.
Crystal Assembly
Dress the crystals according to the following sets:
- A: 50 Sets - (1) 14mm + AS9-2"
- B: 8 Sets - (3) 14mm + (1) Square + (7) 14mm + AS9-2.5"
- C: 16 Sets - (20) 14mm
- D: 8 Sets - (1) Ring + (1) 14mm + AS9-2.5"
- E: 8 Sets - (1) Square + (1) 14mm + AS9-2.5"
- F: 8 Sets - (14) 14mm
- G: 1 Piece - (3) 14mm + AS8-40mm Ball
Safety Warnings
This product contains lead, which is known to the State of California to cause cancer and/or birth defects or reproductive harm. Always turn off power before servicing. Ensure all electrical components are installed by a qualified professional.
Manufacturer information
Crystorama
Practical help
Common problems
Adjust the chain length to the correct height and ensure the canopy is secured properly with the collar ring.
Ensure the metal tab was twisted counter-clockwise until it locked onto the screws and the screw securing the arm is fully tightened.
Before use
- Turn off power at the circuit breaker.
- Verify all parts are present according to the parts list.
- Ensure you have 8 Candelabra Base bulbs (40W recommended, 60W max).
- Prepare a soft, cloth-covered surface for assembly.
- Confirm the outlet box is capable of supporting the fixture weight.
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Images and diagrams
- The wiring detail shows the connection between the male plug from the arm and the female plug in the distributor box.
- The exploded view illustrates the order of assembly for the center column, bowls, and bobeches.
Model compatibility
- Use LED bulbs for extended use.
Manual page author
Michael Turner
Technical manual editor