IKEA SKURUP 703.973.99 Lighting instructions manual

The IKEA SKURUP 703.973.99 is a ceiling lamp designed for indoor use, featuring a minimalist design with a white lacquered steel shade. It requires assembly and installation, is intended for use with specific IKEA light sources (sold separately), and operates on standard household voltage. Below are key sections for safety, assembly, installation, operation, maintenance, and troubleshooting.

Safety Information

Read all instructions before assembly and installation. Key safety warnings:

Package Contents & Tools Needed

Unpack and verify all parts are present before starting.

1. Package Contents:
   • White lacquered steel shade (1 pc)
   • Mounting plate with pre-attached wires (1 set)
   • Mounting screws and wall plugs (set)
   • Instruction manual (this document)
2. Tools Needed (not included):
   • Screwdriver (Phillips head)
   • Drill (for mounting to concrete ceiling, if applicable)
   • Wire strippers/cutters
   • Ladder or step stool

NOTE: Light source (bulb) is sold separately.

Assembly Instructions

Follow these steps to assemble the lamp components.

1. Identify all parts from the package.
2. Attach the mounting plate to the electrical box in the ceiling (see Installation section for wiring).
3. Once the mounting plate is securely fixed and wired, align the slots on the lamp shade with the hooks on the mounting plate.
4. Gently twist the shade clockwise until it locks into place. Do not force it.

CAUTION! Ensure the power is OFF during assembly. Do not overtighten screws.

Installation & Mounting

Mounting the lamp to your ceiling.

1. Turn off power: Switch off electricity at the main fuse box/circuit breaker.
2. Prepare ceiling: Ensure an approved electrical junction box is installed and secure.
3. Connect wires: Connect the lamp wires (typically black/live and white/neutral) to the corresponding house wires using wire connectors. Connect the ground wire if present.
4. Secure mounting plate: Attach the mounting plate to the junction box using the provided screws.
5. Attach shade: As described in the Assembly section, hook and twist the shade onto the plate.
6. Install bulb: Install the recommended light source (see section 6).
7. Restore power: Turn power back on and test the lamp.

WARNING! If you are not confident with electrical work, hire a qualified electrician.

Specifications

• Product Name: SKURUP
• Article Number: 703.973.99
• Design: White, lacquered steel.
• Dimensions: Diameter: 35 cm, Height: 12 cm.
• Weight: Approximately 1.2 kg.
• Max. Wattage: 13 W (LED equivalent). Use only LED bulbs for energy efficiency and heat management.
• Socket Type: E27.
• Voltage: 220-240V, 50/60Hz.
• IP Rating: IP20 (Not suitable for damp or wet locations).

Installing the Light Source

Choosing and installing the correct bulb is crucial for safety and performance.

1. Recommended Bulb: Use an IKEA LED bulb with E27 base, max 13W. This ensures optimal light output and prevents overheating.
2. Installation:
   1. Ensure the lamp is cool and power is off.
   2. Screw the bulb gently but firmly into the E27 socket inside the shade.
   3. Do not overtighten.
3. Important: Do not use incandescent or halogen bulbs exceeding the recommended wattage, as they generate excessive heat.

Operation & Use

Operating your SKURUP ceiling lamp.

The lamp is operated by a standard wall switch connected to the ceiling circuit.

• To Turn On/Off: Use the wall switch controlling the power to the lamp's circuit.
• Dimmer Compatibility: This lamp is designed for use with a standard on/off switch. If you wish to use a dimmer, you must use a dimmable LED bulb and a compatible LED dimmer switch. Consult an electrician.

Tip: For the best light distribution, ensure the lamp is installed on a flat ceiling.

Care & Cleaning

Proper care ensures longevity and maintains appearance.

1. Turn off and cool: Always switch off the lamp and let it cool completely before cleaning.
2. Cleaning the shade: Use a soft, dry or slightly damp cloth to wipe the white lacquered steel surface. Do not use abrasive cleaners, scouring pads, or chemical solvents.
3. Cleaning the bulb: Wipe the bulb with a dry cloth when cool. Do not touch LED bulbs with wet hands.

CAUTION! Never immerse the lamp or any electrical parts in water. Do not use spray cleaners directly on the fixture.

Disposal Information

Dispose of this product and its components responsibly according to local regulations.

• Lamp Fixture (Metal/Steel): Can often be recycled with metal waste. Check local recycling guidelines.
• Packaging: Cardboard and paper can be recycled. Plastic packaging should be disposed of according to local plastic recycling rules.
• Light Bulbs (LED): Contain electronic components and should not be disposed of with regular household waste. Take used bulbs to an authorized electronic waste collection point.

Warranty & Support

IKEA products come with a warranty. For the SKURUP lamp, refer to the IKEA guarantee terms provided at the time of purchase or on the IKEA website.

• Warranty Period: Please check your local IKEA store or www.ikea.com for the specific warranty duration applicable in your country.
• Support: For missing parts, assembly questions, or product issues:
  • Visit: www.ikea.com
  • Contact your local IKEA store.
  • Refer to your purchase receipt for customer service contact details.

Troubleshooting

Safety First: If problems persist after basic troubleshooting, disconnect the lamp from power and contact a qualified electrician or IKEA support.