Casablanca Fan Company M8521-01 manual

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    www .CasablancaF anC o.com 1.888.227.2178 1 M8521-01 • 04/16/15 • © 2013–2015 Casablanca F an Company T able of C ontents 30 inches 7 feet PA G E 2 What to Expect with Y our Installation PA G E 5 Ceiling Br acket Ladder PA G E 3 T ools Needed Canop y PA G E 13 PA G E 4 Mounting Options PA G E 15 Swit ch Housing PA G E 14 Blades PA G E 20 Mai[...]

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    www .CasablancaF anC o.com 1.888.227.2178 2 M8521-01 • 04/16/15 • © 2013–2015 Casablanca F an Company What t o Expec t with Y our Installation 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 [...]

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    www .CasablancaF anC o.com 1.888.227.2178 3 M8521-01 • 04/16/15 • © 2013–2015 Casablanca F an Company T ools Needed Ladder Screwdrivers Pliers Wire Strippers Po wer Drill (optional) 9/64” Drill Bit (optional) If mounting to a support structure, you will also need these tools . Allen Wrench (included)[...]

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    www .CasablancaF anC o.com 1.888.227.2178 4 M8521-01 • 04/16/15 • © 2013–2015 Casablanca F an Company If you ha ve an angled ceiling: 1. Y ou will need a longer downrod (sold separately) . 2. If your ceiling angle is greater than 34°, y ou will also need an Angled Mounting Kit (sold separately) . Guide T ouches BOTH Ceiling & Wa ll S I [...]

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    www .CasablancaF anC o.com 1.888.227.2178 5 M8521-01 • 04/16/15 • © 2013–2015 Casablanca F an Company 1.888.227.2178 www .CasablancaF anC o.com C eiling Bracket 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 associate[...]

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    www .CasablancaF anC o.com 1.888.227.2178 6 M8521-01 • 04/16/15 • © 2013–2015 Casablanca F an Company Decor ative A rms Install both decorative arms t o the decorative cup using dec orative arm screws found in the hardwar e bag. Install the decorative scr ews through the holes in the decorative arms int o the fan. HAND TIGHTEN to av oid dama[...]

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    www .CasablancaF anC o.com 1.888.227.2178 7 M8521-01 • 04/16/15 • © 2013–2015 Casablanca F an Company Downrod Slid e Slid e 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 Sold Separately Longer Downrod for angled ceilings or ceilings 10’ or higher Standard Downrod for c eilings 8-10’ high Option 1 Option 2 skip to next page If you need a diff erent downrod length[...]

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    www .CasablancaF anC o.com 1.888.227.2178 8 M8521-01 • 04/16/15 • © 2013–2015 Casablanca F an Company Downrod (c ontinued) 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. Thread the downrod thr ough the decorative arm cup and into the fan. Hand tighten the downrod (at l[...]

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    www .CasablancaF anC o.com 1.888.227.2178 9 M8521-01 • 04/16/15 • © 2013–2015 Casablanca F an Company Downrod (c ontinued) 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 wnrod through the canopy . Let the canopy sit loosely on t op of the fan.[...]

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    www .CasablancaF anC o.com 1.888.227.2178 10 M8521-01 • 04/16/15 • © 2013–2015 Casablanca F an Company Wiring T urn the splices upward and push them carefully back through the hanger bracket into the outlet box. Spread the wires apart, with the grounded wires on one side of the outlet box and the ungrounded wires on the other side of the out[...]

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    www .CasablancaF anC o.com 1.888.227.2178 11 M8521-01 • 04/16/15 • © 2013–2015 Casablanca F an Company T urn the splices upward and push them carefully back through the hanger bracket into the outlet box. Spread the wires apart, with the grounded wires on one side of the outlet box and the ungrounded wires on the other side of the outlet bo [...]

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    www .CasablancaF anC o.com 1.888.227.2178 12 M8521-01 • 04/16/15 • © 2013–2015 Casablanca F an Company 1. Using a 9/64 drill bit, drill a hole in each scr ew cut-out on the wall control t emplate. 2. Using a hammer , tap a dr ywall anchor found in the wall contr ol hardware bag into each hole until the drywall anchor is ush with the wall.[...]

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    www .CasablancaF anC o.com 1.888.227.2178 13 M8521-01 • 04/16/15 • © 2013–2015 Casablanca F an Company 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 sho wn. Screw Holes Install the two canopy screws found in the hard[...]

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    www .CasablancaF anC o.com 1.888.227.2178 14 M8521-01 • 04/16/15 • © 2013–2015 Casablanca F an Company Blades Install each blade using the blade nuts, found in the hardwar e bag, and the blade assembly screws, f ound in the hardware bag. Secure the blade t o a blade iron using the included Allen wrench.[...]

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    www .CasablancaF anC o.com 1.888.227.2178 15 M8521-01 • 04/16/15 • © 2013–2015 Casablanca F an Company Make sure the upper switch housing is securely attached to the mounting plate. F ailure to properly secure all 3 assembly screws could result in the switch housing xture falling . F eed the wire plug through the center hole of the upper [...]

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    www .CasablancaF anC o.com 1.888.227.2178 16 M8521-01 • 04/16/15 • © 2013–2015 Casablanca F an Company Light Kit Make sure the lower switch housing is securely attached to the upper switch housing. F ailure to properly secur e all three assembly screws could result in the light xture falling. Connect the plugs from the upper and lower swi[...]

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    www .CasablancaF anC o.com 1.888.227.2178 17 M8521-01 • 04/16/15 • © 2013–2015 Casablanca F an Company Light Kit (C ontinued) Carefully raise the globe assembly and align the hammers on the globe ring with the notches on the fan. Pr ess all three hammers into their respective notches. Carefully place the globe into the globe ring. Support bo[...]

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    www .CasablancaF anC o.com 1.888.227.2178 18 M8521-01 • 04/16/15 • © 2013–2015 Casablanca F an Company Opera tion Before operating the wall control, press on the battery door to ejec t it. Unscr ew the batter y holder . Inser t the battery , found in the control hardware bag, with the positiv e (+) side facing downward . Reinstall the batter[...]

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    www .CasablancaF anC o.com 1.888.227.2178 19 M8521-01 • 04/16/15 • © 2013–2015 Casablanca F an Company Opera tion (continued) Lights Down F an Speed Reverse Battery Holder F an Pow e r Lights Up F an Speed (Low) (High) The reverse button on the wall control changes the air ow pattern. In warm wea ther , use (a) do wnward air ow pattern[...]

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    www .CasablancaF anC o.com 1.888.227.2178 20 M8521-01 • 04/16/15 • © 2013–2015 Casablanca F an Company Maintenanc e & Cleaning Cleaning the fan - use soft brushes or cloths to prevent scr atching. Cleaning products may damage the nishes. Be sure to turn off power to the fan before performing any maintenanc e or relamping . OFF T urn P[...]

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    www .CasablancaF anC o.com 1.888.227.2178 21 M8521-01 • 04/16/15 • © 2013–2015 Casablanca F an Company T roubleshooting Exc essive wobbling • Tighten all of the blade screws until they are snug. • T urn the power off , suppor t the fan carefully , and check that the hanger ball is properly seated . • Use the provided balancing kit and [...]

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    www .CasablancaF anC o.com 1.888.227.2178 22 M8521-01 • 04/16/15 • © 2013–2015 Casablanca F an Company T roubleshooting (continued) Installing Multiple F ans with Independently Operating Remot e Controls Installing Multiple F ans Operating on a Single Remote C ontrol Installing One F an Operating on Multiple Remote C ontrols “Unpairing” [...]