Hunter Fan manual

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3 41343-01 6/12/2002 ® 41343-01 7/1/2002 CONGRA TULA TIONS! Y our new Hunter ceiling fan is an addition to your home or office that will provide comfort and perfor - mance for many years. This manual gives you complete instructions for installing and operating your fan. We ar e proud of our work. W e ap- preciate the opportunity to supply you with[...]

4 ® 41343-01 7/1/2002 CONTENTS IMPORT ANT INFORMA TION ................................................................................................................................. 5 STEP 1 - GETTING READY ................................................................................................................................... 6 STEP [...]

5 41343-01 6/12/2002 ® 41343-01 7/1/2002 IMPOR T ANT INFORMA TION not lock the circuit break- ers in the off position, se- curely fasten a prominent warning device, such as a tag, to the service panel. • All wiring must be in ac- cordance with national and local electrical codes and ANSI/NFP A 70. If you are un- familiar with wiring, you should [...]

6 ® 41343-01 7/1/2002 GA THERING THE TOOLS Y ou will need the following tools for installing the fan: • Electric drill with 9/64" bit • Standar d scr ewdriver • Phillips-head screwdriver • Wr ench or pliers OPTIONAL ACCESSORIES Consider using Hunter’ s optional accesso- ries, including a wall-mounted or remote speed control. T o ins[...]

7 41343-01 6/12/2002 ® 41343-01 7/1/2002 INST ALLER’S CHOICE ® This patented 3-position mounting system provides you maximum instal- lation flexibility and ease. Y ou can install your Hunter fan in one of three ways. The steps in this manual in- clude specific instructions for the fan mounting method of your choice. For a ceiling 8 feet or high[...]

8 ® 41343-01 7/1/2002 STEP 2 - INST ALLING THE CEILING PLA TE 4. Align the slotted holes in the ceil- ing plate with the pilot holes in the wood support structure. Note: The isolation pads should be flush against the ceiling. 1. Drill two pilot holes into the wood support structur e through the outermost holes on the outlet box. The pilot holes sh[...]

9 41343-01 6/12/2002 ® 41343-01 7/1/2002 Figure 2c - Attaching Ceiling Plate to 2 x 4 Brace 2 x 4 Brace Ceiling Joist Ceiling Outlet Box Ceiling Plate Flat Washer 3" W ood Screw 5. Place a flat washer on each of the two 3" scr ews and pass the screws thr ough the slotted holes in the ceiling plate as shown in Figure 2c. 6. T ighten the s[...]

10 ® 41343-01 7/1/2002 STEP 3 - ASSEMBLING THE F AN Use the Step 3 instructions for the type of mounting you have selected: standard, angle, or flush. ST ANDARD AND ANGLE MOUNTING For Standard 8-foot Ceilings and Higher 1 . Insert the pipe through the canopy as shown in Figure 3a. Feed wires from the fan through the pipe. 2. Screw pipe into fan as[...]

11 41343-01 6/12/2002 ® 41343-01 7/1/2002 Assembly Washer Adapter Threaded Hole Figure 3d - Attaching Canopy to Fan Assembly Figure 3c - Positioning Assembly Washer Slots over Threaded Holes 3. Position the slots in the assem- bly washer over the threaded holes in the adapter as shown in Figure 3c. 4. Attach the canopy tightly to the fan assembly [...]

12 ® 41343-01 7/1/2002 STEP 4 - WIRING THE F AN 1. Disconnect the power by turning off the cir cuit breakers to the out- let box and associated wall switch location. 2. T ilt and hang the assembled fan from the ceiling plate hooks. Slip two rectangular canopy slots over ceiling plate hooks as shown in Figures 4a and 4b. Note: T o hang the fan you [...]

13 41343-01 6/12/2002 ® 41343-01 7/1/2002 Bare or Green Green Approved Connectors Power Wires In Ceiling White White Black Black/White 1 2 Connections: Black Wall Switch Wire For Separate Control of Light Fixture Ceiling Plate Outlet Box 2 x 4 Brace Green Ground Wire from Hanger Pipe (not present with flush mounting option) 3 Wires From Fan (Note:[...]

14 ® 41343-01 7/1/2002 STEP 5 - HANGING THE F AN Figure 5a - Attaching Canopy to Ceiling Plate Figure 5b - Canopy T abs and Gr ooves in Hanger Ball Sub-steps 1 and 2 apply to Flush, Stan- dard, and Angle mounting. Sub-step 3 applies to Standard and Angle mounting only . 1. Swing the fan up so as to align the canopy scr ew holes with the mounting h[...]

15 41343-01 6/12/2002 ® 41343-01 7/1/2002 Figure 6a - Inserting Grommet into Fan Blade Figure 6b - Attaching Fan Blade to Blade Iron Figure 6c - Attaching Fan Blade to Blade Iron using Decorative Medallion well as a blade iron. Insert the assembly screws into the blade ir on, through the blade and into the medallion, with the blade sandwiched betw[...]

16 ® 41343-01 7/1/2002 4. For each blade, insert one blade mounting screw through the blade iron as shown in Figure 6d, and attach lightly to the fan. Insert the second blade mounting scre w , then securely tighten both mount- ing screws. Figure 6d - Attaching Blade Irons to Hub of Fan Assembly[...]

17 41343-01 6/12/2002 ® 41343-01 7/1/2002 STEP 7 - ATT ACHING THE SWITCH HOUSING Figure 7a - Attaching Upper Switch Housing to Switch Housing Mounting Plate Housing Assembly Screw Switch Housing Mounting Plate Upper Plug Connector Upper Switch Housing Figure 7b - Mounting the Upper Switch Housing CAUTION Make sure the upper switch housing is secur[...]

18 ® 41343-01 7/1/2002 T able 7-1 Fan with no light fixture included See Figure 7c Fan with single- globe light fixture See Figure 7c included Fan with multi- light light fixture See Figure 7d included Fan with integra- ted single globe See Figure 7e If your fan has a lower switch hous- ing as shown in Figure 7c, and you ARE installing an accessor[...]

19 41343-01 6/12/2002 ® 41343-01 7/1/2002 If your fan has a lower switch hous- ing as shown in Figure 7c and you ARE NOT installing a light fixture, or if your fan has a lower switch hous- ing as shown in Figure 7d or 7f, com- plete the following steps: 1. Connect the upper plug connec- tor fr om the motor to the lower plug connector in the lower [...]

20 ® 41343-01 7/1/2002 STEP 8 - INST ALLING LIGHT FIXTURE Figure 8a - Removing Plug Button and Switch Housing Cap Lower Switch Housing Plug Button Y our fan may include a light fixture. Information for wiring and installing all included Hunter light fixtures fol- lows. Note: If you purchased a fan without a light fixture, you may purchase an acces[...]

21 41343-01 6/12/2002 ® 41343-01 7/1/2002 INST ALLING INCLUDED SINGLE- GLOBE LIGHT FIXTURE 1. Remove the plug cap fr om the lower switch housing. Note: Do not discard the plug cap. Y ou will need this if you remove the light fixture in the future. 2. Locate the two wires in the lower switch housing labeled “Connect Light Her e” or “For Light[...]

22 ® 41343-01 7/1/2002 Figure 8d - Multi-Light Fixture Cup Globe Silencer Band Thumb- screw 7. Connect the upper plug connec- tor fr om the motor to the lower plug connector in the lower switch housing assembly . See Fig- ure 7f. Note: Both plug connectors are polarized and will only fit together one way . Make sur e that both connectors are pr op[...]

23 41343-01 6/12/2002 ® 41343-01 7/1/2002 Figure 8f - Attaching Fan Switch Pull Chain Extension (Aurora/Tiffany) AURORA AND TIFFANY LIGHT FIXTURES Thread the fan switch pull chain through the gr ommetted hole in the light fixtur e bracket. Unfasten the extra chain looped through the hole in the in the lower mounting cap and attach it to the fan sw[...]

24 ® 41343-01 7/1/2002 INST ALLING ACCESSOR Y LIGHT KITS T o install the light kit, follow the in- structions included with the kit for wiring, mounting, and assembly . Af- ter completing the light kit installa- tion, follow sub-steps 1 and 2 on page 19 to reattach the lower switch housing. Figure 8g - Aurora Fixtures AURORA AND TIFFANY LIGHT FIXT[...]

25 41343-01 6/12/2002 ® 41343-01 7/1/2002 dir ect breeze. In winter , having the fan draw air upwar d (clock- wise blade r otation) will distrib- ute the warmer air trapped at the ceiling ar ound the room without causing a draft. OPERA TING YOUR HUNTER F AN 1. T urn on electrical power to the fan. 2. The pull chain controls power to the fan. The c[...]

26 ® 41343-01 7/1/2002 CLEANING AND MAINTENANCE Caring for blades: Wood finish blades should be cleaned with a fur - niture polishing cloth. Occasionally , a light coat of furniture polish may be applied for added protection and beauty . Painted and high-gloss blades may be cleaned in the same manner as the fan finish. MANUFACTURER'S PHONE NU[...]

27 41343-01 6/12/2002 ® 41343-01 7/1/2002 TROUBLESHOOTING Nothing happens; fan does not move. Noisy operation. 1. Power tur ned off, fuse blown, or circuit br eaker tripped. 2 . Loose wire connections or wrong connections. 3. Motor reversing switch not en- gaged. 4. Pull chain switch not “on.” 5 . Shipping bumpers still in place. PROBLEM PROBA[...]

28 ® 41343-01 7/1/2002 PROBLEM PROBABLE CAUSE SOLUTION Noisy operation (continued). Excessive wobbling. Note: When switching from medium to low speed, you may notice some fan wobble. When the fan stabilizes at low speed, wobble will disappear . 4. Using non-approved speed contr ol. 5. Glass screwed loosely to fixture. 6. Switch housing is loose. 1[...]