Casablanca Fan Company 55012 manual

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  • Page 1

    www .CasablancaF anC o.com 1.888.227.2178 1 M6007-01 • 06/14/12 • © C asablanca Fan C ompany Congratulations on purchasing your new Casablanca® ceiling fan! It will provide comfort and per formance in y our home or ofce for man y years. This installation and operation manual contains complete instructions for installing and operating your [...]

  • Page 2

    www .CasablancaF anC o.com 1.888.227.2178 2 M6007-01 • 06/14/12 • © C asablanca Fan C ompany What t o Expec t with Y our Installa tion Know your wiring If you are unfamiliar with wiring, use a qualied electrician. Y ou may need a friend to help you. Check box to see fan weight Assess location 30 inches from blade tip to nearest wall or obst[...]

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    www .CasablancaF anC o.com 1.888.227.2178 3 M6007-01 • 06/14/12 • © C asablanca Fan C ompany T ools Needed Ladder Po wer Drill and 9/64” Drill Bit (optional) Screwdrivers Pliers Wire Strippers Mounting Options 1. Y ou will need a Longer Downrod sold separately 2. Y ou may need an Angle Mounting Kit sold separately Use the 3 steps belo w to d[...]

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    www .CasablancaF anC o.com 1.888.227.2178 4 M6007-01 • 06/14/12 • © C asablanca Fan C ompany Mounting Options (continued) Use Standard or L ow-Prole Mounting to hang the fan from a at ceiling by a standard downrod (included). Use Angled Mounting t o hang the fan from a vault ed or angled ceiling (see previous page). Support Brace Standar[...]

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    www .CasablancaF anC o.com 1.888.227.2178 5 M6007-01 • 06/14/12 • © C asablanca Fan C ompany 1.888.227.2178 www .CasablancaF anC o.com C eiling Bracket Installation OFF Refer to warning w .1 on pg. 2 T o av oid possible elec trical shock, before installing your fan, disconnect the power by turning off the circuit breakers to the outlet box ass[...]

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    www .CasablancaF anC o.com 1.888.227.2178 6 M6007-01 • 06/14/12 • © C asablanca Fan C ompany F or angled ceilings, point opening toward peak. If you are unable to do this, call T echnical Support at 1-888-227-2178. Use wood scr ews (included) and washers when securing to support struc ture with approved electrical outlet box. Drill 9/64” pil[...]

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    www .CasablancaF anC o.com 1.888.227.2178 7 M6007-01 • 06/14/12 • © C asablanca Fan C ompany C eiling Bracket Installation (c ontinued) Prepar ation D I S C A R D K E E P ! Remove the shipping blocks fr om the motor . Sav e the ve scre ws. The y will be needed for blade iron installation. Time Sav er Tip: Get a helper to insert grommets, fo[...]

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    www .CasablancaF anC o.com 1.888.227.2178 8 M6007-01 • 06/14/12 • © C asablanca Fan C ompany Slid e Slid e 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 Sold Separately Included Longer Downrod for angled ceilings or ceilings 10’ or higher Shorter Downrod for fans installed close to ceiling Standard Downrod for ceilings 8-10’ high Option 1 Option 2 Option 3 skip to[...]

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    www .CasablancaF anC o.com 1.888.227.2178 9 M6007-01 • 06/14/12 • © C asablanca Fan C ompany KEEP! 8” 3/8” C U T & S T R I P (not to scale) Remove the pr e-installed setscrew so that the downrod can be inserted. Hand tighten the downrod (at least 4-5 full turns) until it stops. The wires can be cut, but leave at least 8” extending fr[...]

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    www .CasablancaF anC o.com 1.888.227.2178 10 M6007-01 • 06/14/12 • © C asablanca Fan C ompany Downrod (c ontinued) 1.888.227.2178 10 www .CasablancaF anC o.com M6007-01 • 06/14/12 • © C asablanca Fan C ompany DO NO T PICK THE F AN UP BY THE CANOPY OR WIRES. Place the downrod ball into the slot in the ceiling bracket. Put the wires and do [...]

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    www .CasablancaF anC o.com 1.888.227.2178 11 M6007-01 • 06/14/12 • © C asablanca Fan C ompany W iring F R O M C E I L I N G B R A C K E T F R O M C E I L I N G F R O M C E I L I N G F R O M F A N Green/Y ellow Stripe (grounding) Green/Y ellow Stripe Green/Y ellow Stripe Note: T o connect the wires, hold the bare metal leads together and place [...]

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    www .CasablancaF anC o.com 1.888.227.2178 12 M6007-01 • 06/14/12 • © C asablanca Fan C ompany Canop y Lift the canopy into place so that the screw holes are aligned . Position the canop y so that, when lifted into place , the canopy ts into the hanging bracket as shown. Screw Holes Insert the two canopy screws found in the hardwar e bag. No[...]

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    www .CasablancaF anC o.com 1.888.227.2178 13 M6007-01 • 06/14/12 • © C asablanca Fan C ompany Blades 13 Insert grommets found in the hardware bag into the holes in the blades, then secure each blade to a blade iron with screws found in the hardw are bag. Lightly attach the blade irons to the motor with screws found in the hardware bag , then s[...]

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    www .CasablancaF anC o.com 1.888.227.2178 14 M6007-01 • 06/14/12 • © C asablanca Fan C ompany Swit ch Housing F eed the wire plug through the center hole of the upper switch housing , then wrap keyhole slots around the screws and twist counterclockwise. Screw two (2) housing assembly screws from the hardware bag halfwa y into the motor housing[...]

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    www .CasablancaF anC o.com 1.888.227.2178 15 M6007-01 • 06/14/12 • © C asablanca Fan C ompany Connect the plugs from the upper and lower switch housings. Make sure to line up the colored markings on the connectors. Lift the lower switch housing up until the holes line up with the screw holes in the upper switch housing . Install the three (3) [...]

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    www .CasablancaF anC o.com 1.888.227.2178 16 M6007-01 • 06/14/12 • © C asablanca Fan C ompany Swit ch Housing (continued) Maintenanc e & Cleaning C ONGRA TUL A TIONS! Y OU’RE DONE! The pull chain controls the fan: high, medium, low , extra low , and off . T o swit ch the direc tion of air ow , move the rev erse switch to the opposite [...]

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    www .CasablancaF anC o.com 1.888.227.2178 17 M6007-01 • 06/14/12 • © C asablanca Fan C ompany T roubleshooting A UTHORIZED SERV ICE CENTERS For the most updated list ing of C asabl anca Authori ze d Ser vice Cent ers, visit w w w .Cas ablancaFanCo.com or call toll free 1-888-227-2178. Exc essive wobbling • Tighten all of the blade and blade [...]