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ASSEMBLY INSTRUCTIONS

WE RECOMMEND INSTALLATION OF THIS LIGHTING FIXTURE BE DONE BY A 
LICENSED ELECTRICIAN.

WARNING *** SWITCH OFF THE MAIN ELECTRICAL SUPPLY FROM THE MAIN 
FUSE BOX/CIRCUIT BREAKER BEFORE INSTALLATION.

INSPECT ITEM CAREFULLY BEFORE ATTEMPTING TO INSTALL. IF THERE IS 
ANY DAMAGE OR OBVIOUS DEFECT, DO NOT INSTALL.

ITEM MAY NOT BE RETURNED ONCE IT HAS BEEN INSTALLED.

10.  Attach light reflector (H) to hook (E). Insert light bulb into socket. Close the front 

door (G) and secure by inserting locking pin (F).

11.  Attach light reflector (H) to the hook (G). Note: Insert from the top opening of 

lantern box (F).

12.  Replace lantern box caps (M) & (T) on top of lantern box (F) and secure with 

cap nut (0) & washer (N).

13.  Make sure top loop (R) is secured on the concave of top finial (S).

14.  Insert light bulbs (not included) into sockets. Close front door (J) and secured by 

key (K).

INSTRUCTIONS FOR MOUNTING FIXTURE OUTDOORS AND/OR IN WET 

LOCATION:

1. 

Mounting surface should be clean, dry, flat and 1

1

/4” 

(1.25") 

larger than the 

backplate 

on all sides.  Any gaps between the mounting surface and backplate 

exceeding 

3/16” should be corrected as required.

2. 

With silicone (ex. GE-108) caulking compound, caulk completely around where 

back of the backplate meets the wall surface to prevent water from seeping into 

outlet box.

Kensington M

edium

 Wall Lantern

Item # CHO280

2

CHO2800

ASSEMBLY & INSTALLATION GUIDE

WE RECOMMEND INSTALLATION OF THIS LIGHTING FIXTURE BE DONE BY A LICENSED ELECTRICIAN.

WARNING *** SWITCH OFF THE MAIN ELECTRICAL SUPPLY FROM THE MAIN FUSE BOX/CIRCUIT 
BREAKER BEFORE INSTALLATION.

INSPECT ITEM CAREFULLY BEFORE ATTEMPTING TO INSTALL.  IF THERE IS ANY DAMAGE OR 
OBVIOUS DEFECT, DO NOT INSTALL.  

ITEM MAY NOT BE RETURNED ONCE IT HAS BEEN INSTALLED.

1. 

Remove lantern cap (J) from lantern base (C) by unscrewing screws (I).

2. 

Insert glass panels (K) to each frame on lantern box (C).

3. 

Attach lantern cap (J) to top of lantern box, aligning the holes on bottom of lantern cap (J) and top of lantern box (C). 

Inserting screws (I) to secure lantern cap to lantern base.

4. 

Attach ground (green) wire to ground wire from wall outlet box (usually green or copper in color), fasten together with 

a plastic wire connector. Tightly wrap the wire connector with electrical tape so the end of the connector is sealed. IT IS 

IMPERATIVE THAT THE OUTLET BOX IN YOUR HOME BE PROPERLY GROUNDED.

5. 

Connect neutral (white) fixture wire coming from fixture base to neutral (usually white) outlet wire. Fasten both wires 

together with a plastic wire connector and tightly wrap the wire connector with electrical tape.

6. 

Repeat the procedure with the hot (black) wires. Always make sure that no wire strands are left outside the connectors. 

DO NOT REVERSE THE HOT AND NEUTRAL CONNECTIONS OR SAFETY WILL BE COMPROMISED.

7. 

Remove mounting plate (A) from lantern base (C) by removing cap nuts (D).

8. 

Position the mounting plate (A) diagonally so that the holes of mounting plate (A) and the wall outlet are aligned. 

Tighten the mounting plate onto the wall outlet by mounting screws (B) provided.

9. 

Gently push the lantern base (C) onto affixed mounting plate (A), letting rods on mounting plate pass through the holes 

on the lantern base (C) and tighten by screwing cap nuts (D) to the exposed part of rods in clockwise direction.

10.  Attach light reflector (H) to hook (E). Insert light bulb into socket. Close the front door (G) and secure by inserting 

locking pin (F).

11.  INSTRUCTIONS FOR MOUNTING FIXTURE OUTDOORS AND/OR IN WET LOCATION: 

A. Mounting surface should be clean, dry, flat and 114” larger than canopy/fixture base on all sides. Any gaps between 

the mounting surface and canopy exceeding 3/16” should be corrected as required.  

B. With silicone (ex. GE-108) caulking compound, caulk completely around where back of canopy meets the wall 

surface to prevent water from seeping into outlet box.

WET

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