1. Nhanganyaya
This manual provides detailed instructions for the safe installation, operation, and maintenance of your VAXCEL Franklin T0016 Outdoor Wall Sconce. Please read this manual thoroughly before beginning installation and retain it for future reference.
The VAXCEL Franklin T0016 is a 12.75-inch high, 1-light outdoor wall sconce designed with an oil burnished bronze and light gold finish. It features a dusk-to-dawn sensor and is dark sky compliant, making it suitable for various outdoor applications such as porches, patios, front doors, or garages.
2. Safety Information
YAMBIRO: Njodzi yekuvhundutswa nemagetsi. Bvisa magetsi pabhokisi refuse kana pacircuit breaker usati waisa kana kugadzirisa.
- Kubatanidzwa kwese kwemagetsi kunofanirwa kuenderana nemutemo wemunharaunda, mitemo, kana National Electric Code (NEC).
- Bvunza nyanzvi yemagetsi kana usina chokwadi nezve maitirwo ekuisa.
- Ita shuwa kuti chigadziriso chakanyatsogadziriswa.
- Usaise chigadziriso ichi munzvimbo dzine njodzi.
- Use only bulbs of the specified wattage uye type.
- Do not touch the bulb directly with bare hands during installation or replacement, as oils from your skin can shorten bulb life.
3. Package Zviri mukati
Verify that all parts are present before beginning installation.
- Light Fixture Assembly (1)
- Mounting Hardware Kit (1)
- Mumvuri (1)
- Bhuku reMirayiridzo (1)
4. Zvishandiso Zvinodiwa (Hazvibatanidzwi)
- Phillips Musoro Screwdriver
- Flat Musoro Screwdriver
- Wire Strippers
- Pliers
- Yemagetsi Tape
- Magirazi Okuchengetedza
5. Installation Instructions
Follow these steps carefully to install your outdoor wall sconce.
5.1 Gadzirira Kuiswa
- Dzima simba: Tsvaga circuit breaker kana fuse box wodzima magetsi epa junction box pachaiswa fixture.
- Unpack contents: Nyatsobvisa zvese zviri mukati mubhokisi.
- Review zviyero: Ensure the fixture dimensions are suitable for your intended installation location.

Image 1: Product Dimensions. This diagram illustrates the fixture's dimensions: 12.75 inches in height (A), 10 inches in width (B), and 12 inches in depth (C).
5.2 Kuisa Fixture
- Attach the mounting plate to the junction box using the provided mounting screws. Ensure the plate is securely fastened.
- Batanidza waya dzemagetsi:
- Connect the bare copper ground wire from the fixture to the ground wire from the junction box (usually bare copper or green).
- Batanidza waya chena kubva pachinhu chinobatidza waya newaya chena (isina kupindirana) kubva pabhokisi rekubatanidza.
- Batanidza waya nhema kubva pachinhu chinobatidza waya nhema (inopisa) kubva pabhokisi rekubatanidza.
- Secure all wire connections with wire nuts and wrap with electrical tape for added safety. Carefully tuck all wires into the junction box.
- Align the fixture base with the mounting plate and secure it using the provided screws.
5.3 Installing the Bulb and Shade
- Install one (1) E26 medium base bulb (not included) into the socket. The fixture is compatible with LED bulbs.
- Attach the metal shade to the fixture. The open bottom design allows for convenient bulb changing.

Image 2: Compatible Bulb Types. This image displays various bulb types compatible with the fixture, including Halogen, Incandescent, Vintage Filament, LED, uye LED Vintage Filament. Note that dimmable LED bulbs require a compatible dimmer switch.

Image 3: VAXCEL Franklin Outdoor Wall Sconce. A kumberi view of the installed VAXCEL Franklin T0016 outdoor wall sconce, showcasing its oil burnished bronze and light gold finish and metal shade.
6. Operating Instructions
6.1 Dusk-to-Dawn Sensor
This fixture is equipped with a built-in dusk-to-dawn photocell sensor. This sensor automatically turns the light fixture ON when it detects darkness and OFF when it detects light, providing convenience and energy savings.
- Ensure the sensor is not obstructed by objects, debris, or other light sources, as this may interfere with its operation.
- The sensor is located on the fixture's mounting plate.

Image 4: Dusk-to-Dawn Sensor. A pedyo-up view highlighting the photocell sensor on the fixture's mounting plate, responsible for the automatic dusk-to-dawn functionality.

Image 5: Dusk-to-Dawn Functionality. This graphic illustrates how the dusk-to-dawn sensor operates, turning the light on at dusk and off at dawn, enhancing safety and saving energy.
6.2 Dark Sky Compliance
This fixture is Dark Sky Compliant, meaning its design minimizes upward light glare, reducing light pollution. This feature makes it an environmentally conscious choice for outdoor lighting.

Image 6: Dark Sky Compliant. A visual representation explaining the Dark Sky Compliant feature, which prevents light pollution and promotes an eco-friendly lighting solution.
7. Kuchengeta
7.1 Kuchenesa
Chenesa chigadziriso nechinyoro, damp cloth. Do not use abrasive cleaners or solvents, as they may damage the finish or electrical components. Ensure the power is off before cleaning.
7.2 Bulb Kutsiva
To replace the bulb, ensure the power is off at the circuit breaker. Allow the bulb to cool completely before touching. Unscrew the old bulb and screw in a new E26 medium base bulb (max 60 watts). The open bottom design facilitates easy bulb access.
8. Kugadzirisa matambudziko
| Dambudziko | Zvinogona Kukonzera | Solution |
|---|---|---|
| Chiedza hachibatidze. | 1. Simba rakadzima. 2. Babu rakakanganisika. 3. Kukanganisa kwekubatanidza waya. 4. Sensor obstructed or faulty. | 1. Tarisa chinopwanya dunhu/fuse. 2. Tsiva girobhu. 3. Verify wiring connections. 4. Clear sensor, ensure no ambient light interference. |
| Chiedza chinoramba chiripo masikati. | 1. Sensor obstructed or covered. 2. Sensor faulty. | 1. Ensure sensor is clear of obstructions and not in shadow. 2. Contact customer support if sensor is suspected faulty. |
| Chiedza chinopenya. | 1. Bhabhu rakasununguka. 2. Kubatanidza waya dzisina kusimba. 3. Incompatible dimmer (if applicable). | 1. Simbisa girobhu. 2. Tarisa kubatanidza wiring. 3. Ensure dimmer is compatible with LED bulbs if using LED. |
9. Zvinotsanangurwa
| Feature | Detail |
|---|---|
| Model Number | T0016 |
| Brand | VAXCEL |
| Dimensions (L x W x H) | 12"L x 10"W x 12.75"H |
| Material | Alloy Steel, Metal Shade |
| Finish | Oil Burnished Bronze and Light Gold |
| Chiedza Chinyorwa Type | LED Inoenderana |
| Bulb Base | E26 Medium |
| Max Wattage | 60 watts |
| Voltage | 120 Volts |
| Indoor / Outdoor Kushandiswa | Outdoor (Wet Rated) |
| Special Features | Dusk to Dawn Sensor, Dark Sky Compliant |
| Installation Type | Wall Mounted, Hardwired |
| Certifications | ETL, cETL Listed |
| Item Weight | 2.5 Pondo |
| UPC | 884656727166 |
10. Ruzivo rweWaranti
This VAXCEL product is covered by a 5-makore mashoma waranti. This warranty covers defects in materials and workmanship under normal use. For specific details regarding warranty claims or service, please refer to the original purchase documentation or contact VAXCEL customer support.
11. Mutengi Tsigiro
For technical assistance, replacement parts, or any questions regarding your VAXCEL Franklin T0016 Outdoor Wall Sconce, please contact VAXCEL customer support. Refer to the VAXCEL website or your product packaging for current contact information.
Zvekushandisa Pamhepo: Visit the VAXCEL Store on Amazon
12. Official Product Video
Tarisa vhidhiyo iyi kuti uwedzereview of VAXCEL lighting products and their features.
Video 1: About Vaxcel Lighting. This video provides a general introduction to VAXCEL lighting products, showcasing various indoor and outdoor lighting solutions and ceiling fans. It highlights the brand's commitment to style, quality, and functionality.





