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Before
Installing:
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Pre-finish
All Deco medallions are factory-primed. Mount as is, or paint as desired prior to installing.
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CAUTION!
Ensure power at circuit breaker box is turned OFF.
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Calculate depth of medallion
(A longer running thread nipple may be required.)
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Determine best alignment of medallion design with the room.
If mounting to studs/joists, locate and mark.
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Installing Medallions with a 3-1/2”- 4-3/4” Center Hole:
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Apply a bead of construction adhesive approximately 1” inside medallion circumference. Raise medallion to ceiling, centering over electrical box.
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Secure with finishing nails or screws near outer edge of medallion, angling fasteners. Anchor large or heavy medallions into ceiling joists. Spackle or caulk finishing nails or screws. If desired, caulk outer seam for a smoother look.
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Mount lighting fixture or fan according to manufacturer’s instructions.
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Installing Medallions with a 7/8”- 1-1/4” Center Hole:
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Install necessary wiring, brackets and thread nipple according to lighting or fan manufacturer’s instructions. |
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Slip fixture wiring through center of medallion and raise to the ceiling. |
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Secure with finishing nails or screws near outer edge of medallion, angling fasteners. Anchor large or heavy medallions into ceiling joists. (NOTE: adhesive is not recommended to ensure easy access to electrical box later.) Spackle or caulk finishing nails or screws. If desired, caulk outer seam for a smoother look. |
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Follow lighting or fan manufacturer’s instructions to complete installation.
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IMPORTANT: Ceiling medallions are for decorative purposes only, and are not designed to serve as fixture support.
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