1. Introducción
This instruction manual provides detailed guidance for the safe installation, proper operation, and routine maintenance of the NICOR 14011WH 4-inch White Recessed Retractable Wall Wash Trim. This product is designed to integrate with standard 4-inch recessed lighting housings and is compatible with MR16 bulbs up to 50 watts. Please read all instructions thoroughly before beginning installation or use.
Imagen 1.1: Frente view of the NICOR 14011WH Recessed Retractable Wall Wash Trim, showing the adjustable MR16 bulb housing.
2. Información de seguridad
ADVERTENCIA: Risk of electric shock. Disconnect power at the fuse box or circuit breaker before installation or servicing. All electrical connections must be made in accordance with local codes, ordinances, or the National Electric Code (NEC). If you are unfamiliar with proper electrical wiring connections, consult a qualified electrician.
- Ensure the power supply is turned off before installation, removal, or maintenance.
- No exceda el máximo de agua.tage rating of 50 watts for the MR16 bulb.
- Este producto está diseñado únicamente para uso en interiores.
- Handle the trim and bulb with care to prevent damage.
3. Contenido del paquete
Verifique que todos los componentes estén presentes antes de comenzar la instalación:
- 1x NICOR 14011WH 4-inch Recessed Retractable Wall Wash Trim
- Tension Clips (pre-installed or included separately)
Nota: An MR16 bulb (up to 50-Watts) and a compatible 4-inch recessed housing are required for operation and are No incluido with this trim.
4. Especificaciones
| Característica | Especificación |
|---|---|
| Número de modelo | 14011WH |
| Tamaño de corte | 4 pulgadas |
| Color | Blanco |
| Material | Cobre |
| Tipo de bombilla | MR16 (no incluido) |
| Wat máximotage | 50 vatios |
| Trim Diameter | 5 pulgadas |
| Retractable Lens Aperture | 2 pulgadas |
| Tipo de montaje | Recessed (Tension Clips) |
| Dimensiones del producto | 5 x 5 x 3 pulgadas |
| Peso del artículo | 6.4 onzas |
Image 4.1: Dimensional drawing of the 14011WH trim, indicating a 5-inch diameter and 2-inch aperture.
5. Configuración e instalación
Follow these steps for proper installation of the recessed trim:
- Apagar la energía: Before starting, ensure the power to the recessed housing circuit is turned off at the circuit breaker or fuse box.
- Preparar la vivienda: Ensure your existing recessed housing is a standard 4-inch size and is properly installed in the ceiling.
- Instalar bombilla MR16: Carefully insert the MR16 bulb into the bi-pin base connected to the recessed housing. Ensure the bulb is seated firmly.
- Connect Trim: Align the trim with the recessed housing. The tension clips on the trim are designed to secure it within the housing.
- Ajuste seguro: Gently push the trim upwards into the recessed housing until the tension clips engage and hold the trim flush against the ceiling. Ensure there are no gaps.
- Restaurar energía: Once the trim is securely installed, restore power to the circuit.
Imagen 5.1: Explosión view diagram illustrating the components (housing, bi-pin base, MR16 bulb, trim) and their assembly sequence for installation.
6. Operación
Once installed and powered, the NICOR 14011WH trim functions like any standard recessed light. Use your wall switch to turn the light on or off.
The retractable design allows for directional lighting. The inner portion of the trim, which holds the MR16 bulb, can be adjusted to direct light towards a specific area, such as a wall or artwork. Gently pivot the inner housing to achieve the desired light angle.
Imagen 6.1: En ángulo view of the 14011WH trim, demonstrating the adjustable inner housing for directional lighting.
7. Mantenimiento
Regular maintenance ensures optimal performance and longevity of your trim.
- Limpieza: Disconnect power before cleaning. Wipe the trim with a soft, dry, or slightly damp Paño. No utilice limpiadores abrasivos ni disolventes, ya que pueden dañar el acabado.
- Reemplazo de bombilla:
- Apague la energía del artefacto en el disyuntor.
- Allow the bulb to cool completely if it was recently in use.
- Gently pull down the trim slightly if needed, or carefully remove the old MR16 bulb from its bi-pin base.
- Insert the new MR16 bulb (up to 50-Watts) into the bi-pin base, ensuring it is securely seated.
- Push the trim back into the housing until it is flush with the ceiling.
- Restaurar la energía.
8. Solución de problemas
If you encounter issues with your NICOR 14011WH trim, refer to the following common problems and solutions:
| Problema | Posible causa | Solución |
|---|---|---|
| La luz no se enciende. | No power to the fixture, faulty bulb, loose connection. | Check circuit breaker. Ensure bulb is correctly installed and not burnt out. Verify all electrical connections are secure (consult an electrician if unsure). |
| Bulb does not fit or sits at an angle. | Incorrect MR16 bulb size/shape, insufficient depth in housing for bulb and connector. | Ensure you are using a standard MR16 bulb. Some MR16 bulbs may have slightly different dimensions. Verify the recessed housing provides adequate depth for the bulb and its connector. If issues persist, consult the housing manufacturer's specifications or a qualified electrician. |
| Trim is not flush with the ceiling. | Tension clips not fully engaged, obstruction. | Gently push the trim firmly into the housing until the tension clips fully engage. Check for any obstructions preventing a flush fit. |
9. Garantía y soporte
The NICOR 14011WH Recessed Retractable Wall Wash Trim is protected by NICOR's 1 Year Limited Warranty. This warranty covers defects in materials and workmanship under normal use.
For warranty claims or technical support, please contact your retailer or the manufacturer directly. Keep your proof of purchase for warranty validation.
