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Welcome Your new Hunter® ceiling fan is an addition to your home or office that will provide comfort and performance for many years. This installation and operation manual gives you complete instructions for installing and operating your fan. We are proud of our work. We appreciate the opportunity to supply you with the best ceiling fan available anywhere in the world.
Installer’s Choice and Optional Accessories Understanding Mounting and Installer’s Choice® Support Brace Standard Mounting Style Ceiling Outlet Box Considering Optional Accessories Consider using Hunter’s optional accessories, including a wall-mounted or remote speed control. To install and use the accessories, follow the instructions included with each product. For quiet and optimum performance of your Hunter fan, use only Hunter speed controls.
1 • Getting Ready To install a ceiling fan, be sure you can do the following: • Locate the ceiling joist or other suitable support in ceiling. • Drill holes for and install wood screws. • Identify and connect electrical wires. • Lift 40 pounds. If you need help installing the fan, your Hunter fan dealer can direct you to a licensed installer or electrician.
2 • Installing the Hanger Bracket 2-1. Drill two pilot holes into the wood support structure through the outermost holes in the outlet box. The pilot holes should be 9/64” in diameter. Isolator Hanger Bracket Note: Your fan comes with four pre-installed neoprene noise isolators. 2-2. Thread the lead wires from the outlet box down through the hole in the middle of the hanger bracket. 2-3. Align the slotted holes in the hanger bracket with the pilot holes you drilled in the wood support structure.
3 • Assembling and Hanging the Fan WARNING: Fan may fall if not assembled as directed in these installation instructions. 3-1. Unbundle the wires from the fan. 3-2. To assemble fan to hang down from a flat or angled ceiling, insert the downrod through the canopy, canopy trim ring, and upper glass. Feed the wires from the fan through the downrod. 3-3. Loosen the set screw on the adapter to install the pipe and ball assembly.
4 •Wiring the Fan All wiring must be in accordance with national and local electrical codes and ANSI/NFPA 70. If you are unfamiliar with wiring, use a qualified electrician. Wall switches are not included. Select an acceptable general-use switch in accordance with national and local electrical codes. 4-1. Before attempting installation, make sure the power is still off. 4-2. To connect the wires, hold the bare metal leads together and place a wire connector over them, then twist clockwise until tight.
5 • Installing the Canopy and Canopy Trim Ring 5-1. Partially install two canopy screws (about 2 full turns) in the hanger bracket. Steps 5-1 – 5-2 Hanger Bracket 5-2. Raise the canopy over the hanger bracket. Align partially installed screws with key slots in canopy. 5-3. Twist canopy clockwise to secure. 5-4. Install third & fourth canopy screw in round hole on canopy. Securely tighten all four screws. 5-5. Using both hands, push the canopy trim ring up to the top of the canopy.
6 • Assembling the Blades Hunter fans use several styles of fan blade irons (brackets that hold the blade to the fan). 6-1. Your fan may include blade grommets. If your fan has grommets, insert them by hand into the holes on the blades. Step 6-1 (Detail) 6-2. Attach each blade to a blade iron using three blade assembly screws. If you used grommets, the blades may appear slightly loose after screws are tightened. This is normal. 6-3.
7 • Completing Your Installation With a Bowl Light Fixture Your Hunter fan comes with an integrated light fixture assembly. WARNING: Use only the light fixture supplied with this fan model. 7-1. To attach the upper switch housing, partially install two housing assembly screws into the switch housing mounting plate. 7-2. Feed the upper plug connector through the center opening of the housing. 7-3. Align the keyhole slots in the housing with the housing assembly screws. 7-4.
7 • Completing Your Installation With a Bowl Light Fixture (Continued) 7-5. To attach the lower switch housing, connect the upper plug connector from the motor to the lower plug connector in the lower switch housing assembly. Note: Both plug connectors are polarized and will only fit together one way. Make sure the connectors are properly aligned before connecting them. Incorrect connection could cause improper operation and damage to the product. 7-6.
7 • Completing Your Installation With a Bowl Light Fixture (Continued) Installing the Glass Bowl 7-7. First install B10 candelabra bulbs (40 Watt Maximum) into the sockets. 7-8. Place the cover plate up against the glass bowl. Align the holes in the cover plate and glass bowl. 7-9. Screw the finial onto the threaded rod end until tight. Note: In compliance with US federal energy regulations, this ceiling fan contains a device that restricts the light kit to a maximum of 190 Watts.
8 • Assembling the Remote Control and Mounting the Cradle 8-1. To install the battery, remove the back cover of the remote. Insert the included 12-volt alkaline battery (Type 23A, MN-21 or equivalent) inside the remote, matching polarity on the battery as indicated by the + and - symbols in the battery compartment. Replace the cover.
8 • Assembling the Remote Control and Mounting the Cradle (Continued) Setting the Dipswitches You will only have to change the dipswitch settings in the remote if you are using more than one remote controlled fan in the same area and want to control them separately. You may want to label your remotes to ensure you do not mix them up. 1. At the circuit breaker or fuse box, turn the power off for the fan you want to change.
9 • Operating and Cleaning Your Ceiling Fan 9-1. To start the fan, press the speed button on the remote at the level you desire: 3 for high, 2 for medium, 1 for low. To turn off the fan, press the off button on the remote. 9-2. You can control the uplight and downlight using separate buttons on the remote. To turn the light on or off independently from the fan, press the appropriate light button once for gradual off or twice for instant off.
10 • Troubleshooting Problem: Nothing happens; fan does not move. 1. Turn power on, replace fuse, or reset breaker. 2. Loosen canopy, check all connections according to the wiring the fan section. 3. Check the plug connection in the switch housing. 4. Push motor reversing switch firmly left or right to ensure that the switch is engaged. 5. Pull the pull chain to ensure it is on. 6. Remove the shipping bumpers. Problem: Noisy operation. 1.
