Bolo TM BY INSTRUCTION MANUAL WARRANTY CERTIFICATE
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Minka-Aire warrants to the original owner that this fan will be free from defects in material and workmanship for one year from the date of purchase, excluding the motor. Minka-Aire warrants to the original owner that the motor in this fan shall be free from defects in material and workmanship for as long as the original purchaser owns the fan, and it remains in the original installation. This is a limited warranty.
This warranty shall not apply to fans which have been damaged in any way, including improper installation, damage as a result of the removal of the fan from the origial installation, or damage in shipping. This warranty shall not apply to fans which have been subjected to use for which the fan was not designed. The purchaser of the fan shall be responsible for any cost of removing the old fan, installing a new fan, or any other costs. This limited warranty is in lieu of all other express warranties.
SAFETY RULES.................................................................................... 1 INSTALLING THE MOUNTING PLATE............................................ 8 PACKAGE CONTENTS..................................................................... 2 INSTALLING THE LIGHT KIT............................................................... 9 INSTALLING THE FAN.....................................................................3 INSTALLING THE GLASS SHADE & LIGHT BULBS....................
1 SAFETY RULES 1. Before you begin installing the fan, shut power off at the circuit breaker of the fuse box. 2. Be cautious! Read all instructions and safety information before installing your new fan. Review accompanying assembly diagrams. 3. Make sure that all electrical connections comply with local codes, ordinances, or National Electrical Codes. Hire a qualified electrician or consult a do-it-yourself wiring handbook if you are unfamiliar with installing electrical wiring. 4.
ATTENTION: The Energy Policy Act of 2005 requires this fan to be equipped with a 190 watt limiting device. If lamping exceeds 190 watts, the ceiling fan's light kit will shut off automatically. NOTE: The important safeguards and instructions appearing in this manual are not meant to cover all possible conditions and situations that may occur. It must be understood that common sense, caution and care are factors which can not be built into this product.
2 PACKAGE CONTENTS 2 Unpack your fan and check the contents. You should have the following items: 1. Fan blades (5) 14. 60W candelabra bulbs (3) 15. Extra plug 2. Hanger bracket 16. Balancing kit 3. Canopy 4. Canopy cover A. Mounting hardware: 5a. Standard downrod assembly #10 x 1.5 Wood screws (2 PCs.) 5b. Minimum-length downrod (for close #8 x 3/4" Machine screws (2PCs.) to ceiling mounting only) Lock washers (2 PCs.) 6. Coupling cover 4mm Star washers (2 PCs.) 7.
Tools Required: Phillips screw driver; slotted screw driver; step-ladder; wire cutters; electrical tape. INSTALLING THE FAN PARALLEL WOOD BRACE (MIN. 2" THICK) CEILING JOIST MOUNTING OPTIONS If there isn't an existing mounting box, then read the following instructions. Disconnect the power by removing fuses or turning off circuit breakers. Secure the outlet box directly to the building structure. Use appropriate fasteners and building materials.
4 HANGING THE FAN WARNING: All of the parts, hardware and components such as the hanger bracket and hanger ball have been provided for your safety and the proper installation of your new ceiling fan. The use of other parts, hardware or components not supplied by Minka Aire® with the fan will void the Minka Aire® Warranty. REMEMBER to turn off the power. Follow the steps below to hang your fan properly: Step 1.
DOWNROD OUTLET BOX CROSS PIN DOWNROD SET SCREW SUPPLY WIRES SET SCREWS HITCH PIN LOCK PIN HANGER BALL COUPLING *OMIT COUPLING COVER WHEN USING THE MINIMUM-LENGTH DOWNROD CANOPY CANOPY COVER REGISTRATION SLOT SET SCREWS DOWNROD HANGER BRACKET Fig. 5 Fig. 6 Fig. 7 Fig. 10 Fig. 8 LOCK PIN Fig.
5 ELECTRICAL CONNECTIONS WARNING:: To avoid possible electrical shock be sure electricity is turned off at the main fuse or breaker box before wiring. NOTE: The Aire Control® System is equipped with a learning frequency function which has 256 code combinations to prevent potential interference from other remote units. The frequency on your Receiver and Transmitter units have been preset at the factory. (Fig.
Step 3. Receiver to House Supply Wires Electrical Connections: Connect the WHITE wire (Neutral) from the outlet box to the WHITE wire marked "AC in N" from the receiver. Connect the BLACK wire (Hot) from the outlet box to the BLACK wire marked "AC in L" from the receiver. Secure all wire connections with the plastic wire nuts provided. (Fig. 13) Step 4. If your outlet box has a GROUND wire (Green or Bare Copper) connect this wire to the Hanger Ball and Hanger Bracket Ground wires.
OUTLET BOX BLACK (HOT) BLACK ("AC IN L") WHITE (NEUTRAL) GREEN OR BARE COPPER (GROUND) WHITE ("AC IN N") RECEIVER BLACK ("TO MOTOR L") BLUE (FOR LIGHT) ORANGE (FOR UPPER LIGHT) BLUE (FOR LIGHT) BLACK (MOTOR) ORANGE (FOR UPPER LIGHT) Fig. 13 WHITE ("TO MOTOR N") GROUND- (CONNECT TO (GREEN) GROUND WIRE ON HANGER BRACKE IF NO HOUSE GROUND WIRE EXISTS.
FINISHING THE INSTALLATION Step 1. Slide the canopy up to ceiling and over the two screws on hanger bracket. Rotate canopy clockwise, next, while holding the canopy with one hand, slide the canopy cover over the screws and rotate clockwise until tight. Note: Adjust the canopy screws as necessary until the canopy and canopy cover are snug. (Fig. 14) OUTLET BOX HANGER BRACKET HANGER BALL CANOPY Fig.
7 BLADE INSTALLATION THE FOLLOWING OPERATION MUST BE ACCOMPLISHED BEFORE INSTALLING THE LIGHT KIT. Step 1. Attach the fan blades to the blade holders using the screws and fiber washers provided, tighten screws securely. (Fig. 15) Step 2. Remove rubber stops from motor. Rotate motor so that the screw holes are revealed through the opening on switch cap plate. Align motor holes to blade holders and secure with screws provided, tighten screws securely. (Fig.
8 INSTALLING THE MOUNTING PLATE Step 1. Remove 1 of 3 screws from the mounting ring and loosen the other 2 screws. (Do not remove) Step 2. Place the key holes from the mounting plate over the 2 screws previously loosened from the mounting ring, turn mounting plate until it locks in place at the narrow section of the key holes. Secure by tightening the 2 screws previously loosened and the one previously removed. (Fig.
9 INSTALLING THE LIGHT KIT NOTE: Before starting installation, disconnect the power by turning off the circuit breaker or removing the fuse at fuse box. Step 1. Remove the 3 screws from the mounting plate. Step 2. Place the light kit attached close to the mounting plate, firmly snap the wire molex together. (Fig. 18) Step 3. Carefully place the light kit assembly over the mounting plate and secure it with the 3 screws. (Fig. 18) MOLEX MOUNTING PLATE SCREWS LIGHT KIT ASSEMBLY Fig.
10 INSTALLING THE GLASS SHADE & LIGHT BULBS ATTENTION: The Energy Policy Act of 2005 requires this fan to be equipped with a 190 watt limiting device. If lamping exceeds 190 watts, the ceiling fan's light kit will shut off automatically. 1. Install 3 x 60W (Max.) candelabra base bulbs (included). (Fig. 19) 2. Remove the nut, metal washers, rubber washers and decorative nut from the light kit. Place the rubber washer. glass shade, rubber washer and metal washers over the light kit stem.
11 FAN WITHOUT LIGHT KIT NUT 1. Disassemble the switch housing from the light kit, you can keep the light kit for future use. (Fig. 20) LOCK WASHER SWITCH CUP 2. Attach the plug to the switch housing. (Fig. 21) 3. Holding the switch housing under your fan, snap together the wire connection plugs . MOLEX 4. Install the switch housing to the mounting plate with screws provided. (Fig. 21) MOUNTING PLATE LIGHT KIT SCREWS SWITCH HOUSING PLUG Fig. 20 Fig.
OPERATING THE REMOTE CONTROL/WALL CONTROL Remote Control only: Install a A23 12 volt battery (included). To prevent damage to transmitter remove the battery if not used for long periods of time. instructions apply to ceiling fans that feature a DOWN D. OFF-ON Slide Button (Wall Control Fans Only) light ( button) only or ceiling fans that feature an UP This button turns the power Off and On to the Fan and A. Buttons: light ( button) and a DOWN light ( button) that are Light(s).
Speed settings for warm or cold weather depend on factors such as room size, ceiling height and number of fans. NOTE: Wait for fan to stop before changing the setting of the slide switch. Warm Weather (forward) A DOWNWARD airflow creates a cooling effect as shown in Figure 22. This allows you to set your air conditioner on a warmer setting without affecting your comfort. Cool Weather (Reverse) An UPWARD airflow moves warmer air off the ceiling area as shown in Figure 23.
CARE OF YOUR FAN Here are some suggestions to help maintain your fan. 4. Use a lint free lightly damp cloth or duster to remove dust from the blades. 1. Because of the fan's natural movement some connections may become loose. Check the support connections, brackets and blade attachments twice a year. Make sure they are secure. (It is not necessary to remove fan from the ceiling). 5. There is no need to oil your fan. The motor has permanently lubricated bearings. 2.
14 TROUBLESHOOTING SYMPTOM Fan will not start SOLUTION Check to make sure the wall switch is turned on. Check circuit fuses or breakers. Caution! Make sure the power is turned off before performing the following steps. SYMPTOM Fan Sounds Noisy SOLUTION Allow a 24-hour "break in" period. Most noises associated with a new fan will go away during this time. Make sure the screws that attach the fan blade holder to the motor hub is tight. Remove canopy and check wire connections.
SYMPTOM Fan Wobble SYMPTOM Lights shut off and will not come back on. SOLUTION NOTE: All blade sets are grouped by weight. Because wood and plastic blades vary in density, the fan may wobble even though blades are matched. SOLUTION This unit is equipped with a wattage limiting device. Lamping in excess of 190 watts will disable your ceiling fan’s light kit. To reset your light kit you must turn the power off and re lamp, keeping the wattage under 190 watts.
SYMPTOM Frequency Interference SOLUTION 1. Turn the power off to your ceiling fan. 2. Please use a small size tool to change the frequency settings on the control system. 3. Return power to the unit. Note: After the AC power is on, do not press any other button on the transmitter before pressing the "Stop" button, doing so will cause the procedure to fail. 4. Within 60 seconds of turning the Fan's AC power ON. Press the transmitter's "Stop" button and hold the "Stop¡" button for 10 seconds. 5.
SPECIFICATIONS These are typical readings. Your actual fan may vary. They do not include amps and wattage used by the light(s). Fan Size 52" Speed Volts Amps Watts RPM CFM Low Medium High 120 0.37 120 0.50 120 0.59 17 36 72 74 2200 114 3700 169 5700 N.W. 11.33 Kgs For any additional information about your Minka Aire Ceiling fan, please write to; R 1151 W. Bradford Court, Corona, CA 92882 For Customer Assistance Call: 1-800-307-3267 G.W. C.F. 13.4 Kgs 2.
