Hampton Bay AL383-WH Use and Care Manual
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1. 9 Care of Your Edo ncs cM I bI E A IM D Mos MI E EM 10 TroubleshoOlp aso dro eru INIM det sce ses Lm MM M din D 11 Specifications iei eH RE ERE OI E E RR HELME REEL ERE FUSCE TEENS EHE EE E EHE ERES EE da EU E ERRARE 12 Table of Contents To reduce the risk of electric shock insure electricity has been turned off at the circuit breaker or fuse box before beginning All wiring must be in accordance with the National Electrical Code and local electrical codes Electrical installation should be performed by a qualified licensed electrician WARNING To reduce the risk of electrical shock and fire do not use this fan with any solid state fan speed control device WARNING To reduce the risk of personal injury use only the two steel screws and lock washers provided with the outlet box for mounting to the outlet box Most outlet boxes commonly used for the support of lighting fixtures are not acceptable for fan support and may need to be replaced consult a qualified electrician if in doubt WARNING TO REDUCE THE RISK OF FIRE ELECTRIC SHOCK OR PERSONAL INJURY MOUNT FAN TO OUTLET BOX MARKED ACCEPTABLE FOR FAN SUPPORT The outlet box and support structure must be securely mounted and capable of reliably supporting a minimum of 50 pounds Use only UL Listed outlet boxes marked FOR FAN SUPPORT The fan must be mounted with a minimum of 7 feet clearance from the trailing edge of the blade2. Un RU LP re Fan blades 5 Mounting plate Fan motor assembly Motor housing Blade holders 5 WARNING DO NOT INSTALL OR USE FAN IF ANY PART IS DAMAGED OR MISSING CALL TOLL FREE 1 877 898 1881 9 99 c Light kit Glass shade Pull chain fobs 2 Balancing kit NOTE FOR NON LIGHT USE PURPOSE THE SWITCH BOX COVER IS AVAILABLE BY CALLING THE TOLL FREE NUMBER 1 877 898 1881 10 Loose part bag containing a Blade attachment hardware 16 screws 16 fiber washers b Electrical hardware 3 plastic wire connectors c Mounting plate hardware 4 screws d Blade arm hardware 11 screws e Light kit hardware 1 screw Unpacking Your Fan 2 Tools Required Phillips screwdriver straight slot screwdriver adjusable wrech step ladder and wire cutters Mounting Options Tf there isn t an existing UL listed 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 The outlet box and its support must be able to fully support the moving weight of the fan at least 50 lbs Do not use plastic outlet boxes Figures 1 and 2 are examples of different ways to mount the outlet box Figure 1 4 O Figure 2 Outlet box 3 Installing Your Fan aS AL Outlet
3. box Figure 3 To hang your fan where there is an existing fixture but no ceiling joist you may need an installation hanger bar as shown in Figure 3 available at any Home Depot store Hanging the Fan REMEMBER to turn off the power Follow the steps below to hang your fan properly l Attach the mounting plate to the outlet box using the two screws and washers provided with the outlet box Fig 4 For best performance be sure the mounting plate is level and secured firmly against the ceiling You may need to insert additional washers not provided between the outlet box and mounting plate to make it level Carefully Lift the fan motor assembly without the blades and insert the T section of the motor housing bracket into the slot in the mounting plate as shown in Fig 5 You are now ready to make the electrical connections Figure 4 Outlet box Mounting plate te Screws Figure 5 Making the Electrical Connections REMEMBER to disconnect the power If you feel that you do not have enough electrical wiring knowledge or experience have your fan installed by a licensed electrician Follow the steps below to connect the fan to your household wiring Use the wire connecting nuts supplied with your fan Secure the connectors with electrical tape Make sure there are no loose strands or connections Step 1 Connect the fan supply black wire and light supply blue wire to the black househol
4. sure wire nut connections are not rubbing against each other or the interior wall of the switch housing Fan wobble 1 Most fan wobbling problems are caused when blade levels are unequal Check this level by selecting a point on the ceiling above 3 4 Check circuit fuses or breakers CAUTION Make sure main power is off Make sure all motor housing screws are snug CAUTION Make sure main power is off Allow a 24 hour breaking in period Most noise associated with a new fan disappear during this time If using an optional light kit make sure the screws securing the glassware are tight Check that light bulb is also secure Some fan motors are sensitive to signals from solid state variable speed controls If you have installed this type of control choose and install another type of control Make sure the upper canopy is a short distance from the ceiling It should not touch the ceiling Check that all blade and blade arm screws are secure the tip of one of the blades Measure this distance Fig 15 Rotate the fan until the next blade is positioned for measurement Repeat for each blade The distance deviation should be equal within 1 8 Use the enclosed Blade Balancing Kit if the blade wobble is still noticeable If the blade wobble is still noticeable interchanging two adjacent side by side blades can redistribute the weight and possibly result in smoother operation WARNING TO REDUCE THE RISK OF PERSONAL IN
5. the blades to the blade arms using three screws and fiber washers as shown in Fig 9 Start a screw into the arm do not tighten Repeat for the 2 remaining screws and washers Step 2 Tighten each screw securely starting with the center screw Make sure the blade is straight Step 3 Fasten the blade assemblies to the motor housing with the screws and washers already installed in the motor housing Fig 10 Screws with fiber washer Figure 9 xdi Blade y Figure 10 NOTE Before starting installation disconnect the power by turning off the circuit breaker or removing the fuse at fuse box Turning power off using the fan switch is not sufficient to prevent electric shock 1 While holding the light kit under your fan locate two single white and blue wires in the switch housing labeled FOR LIGHT Make the polarized plug connections White to white Blue to black Carefully push all wires back into the switch housing Attach the light kit fitter by aligning its keyhole slots with the three screw holes and the reverse switch on the side of the switch housing Tighten the three screws securely to prevent the light kit from vibrating loose Fig 11 Install 1 x 60W or CFL equivalent Medium base bulb not included Mount the glass shades to the light fixture by unscrewing partway the thumbscrews on the glass holders insert the glass then gently tighten the thumbscrews by hand evenly to the glas
6. 550 073 52 in Hugger Ceiling Fan Owner s Manual Ventilador de 1 32 m a Ras del Techo Manual del Propietario 15 Year Motor Warranty The retailer warrants the fan motor to be free from defects in workmanship and material present at time of shipment from the factory for a period of 15 Year after the date of purchase by the original Date Purchased purchaser The retailer also warrants that all other fan parts excluding any glass or acrylic blades to be free from defects in workmanship and material at the time of shipment from the factory for a St re Purchased period of one year after the date of purchase by the original purchaser We agree to correct such defects without charge or at our option replace with a comparable or superior model if the product is returned to the retailer To obtain warranty service you must present a copy of the receipt as proof of 550 073 purchase All costs of removing and reinstalling the product are your responsibility Damage to any Model No part such as by accident or misuse or improper installation or by affixing any accessories is not covered by this warranty Because of varying climatic conditions this warranty does not cover any Serial No changes in brass finish including rusting pitting corroding tarnishing or peeling Brass finishes of this type give their longest useful life when protected from varying weather conditions A certain Vendor No 11289 amount of wobble is normal a
7. JURY DO NOT BEND THE BLADE ARM WHILE INSTALLING BALANCING THE BLADES OR CLEANING THE FAN DO NOT INSERT FOREIGN OBJECTS BETWEEN ROTATING FAN BLADES 11 Troubleshooting EIE AL A A 1846 73 3280 87 13 72 Ibs 16 15 Ibs 4669 96 These are approximate measures They do not include Amps and Wattage used by the light kit Distributed by Home Depot U S A Inc 2455 Paces Ferry Rd N W Atlanta Georgia 30339 Specifications 12
8. d supply wire as shown in Figure 6 Step 2 Connect the neutral fan white wire to the white neutral household wire Step 3 Connect the two green fan ground wires located on the mounting plate and motor to the household ground wire Step 4 After connecting the wires spread them apart so that the green and white wires are on one side of the outlet box and the black wire is on the other side Step 5 Turn the connecting nuts upward and push the wiring into the outlet box WARNING TO REDUCE THE RISK OF FIRE OR ELECTRIC SHOCK DO NOT USE A WALL MOUNTED SOLID STATE SPEED CONTROL WITH THIS FAN IT WILL PERMANENTLY DAMAGE THE ELECTRONIC CIRCUITRY SUPPLY CIRCUIT Ground Conductor Outlet Box Ground to Mounting Figure 6 Finishing the Installation 1 Swing the motor assembly up into position Ez under the mounting plate Secure the bracket Pret e ertet to the plate with the screws provided Fig 7 ODIO Vor 2 Carefully lift the motor housing onto the Mol j N mounting plate properly align the holes and bracket tighten the motor housing with the 4 screws supplied Fig 8 i Mounting Mounting plate a Screws Motor housing Figure 7 Figure 8 Attaching the Fan Blades NOTE Your fan blades are reversible Select the blade side finish which best accentuates your decor Step 1 Attach
9. nd should not be considered a defect Servicing performed by unauthorized persons shall render the warranty invalid There is no other express warranty The retailer hereby disclaims any and all warranties including but not limited to Those of 792145353379 merchantability and fitness for a particular purpose to the extent permitted by law The duration of UPC any implied warranty which cannot be disclaimed is limited to the time period as specified in the express warranty Some states do not allow limitation on how long an implied warranty lasts so the above limitation may not apply to you The retailer shall not be liable for incidental consequential or special damages arising out of or in connection with product use or performance except as may otherwise be accorded by law Some states do not allow the exclusion of incidental or consequential damages so the above exclusion or limitation may not apply to you This warranty gives specific legal rights and you may also have other rights which vary from state to state This warranty supersedes all prior warranties Shipping costs for any return of product as part of a claim on the warranty must be paid by the customer 15 Year Motor Warranty Safety Rules A A EE N 1 Unpacking COUPE M PH 2 Installing Y Out Fani sida EccL spectes luce e ven LL A obe eua 3 Installing the Light Kit iine endete A AA 8 Sisi benignum p
10. r setting without affecting your comfort 9 Operating Your Fan Figure 13 Figure 14 Here are some suggestions to help you maintain your fan 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 ceiling 2 Clean your fan periodically to help maintain its new appearance over the years Use only a soft brush or lint free cloth to avoid scratching the finish The plating is sealed with a lacquer to minimize discoloration or tarnishing Do not use water when cleaning This could damage the motor or the wood or possibly cause an electrical shock 3 You can apply a light coat of furniture polish to the wood blades for additional protection and enhanced beauty Cover small scratches with a light application of shoe polish 4 There is no need to oil your fan The motor has permanently lubricated bearings IMPORTANT MAKE SURE THE POWER IS OFF AT THE ELECTRICAL PANEL BOX BEFORE YOU ATTEMPT ANY REPAIRS REFER TO THE SECTION MAKING ELECTRICAL CONNECTIONS Care of Your Fan 10 Figure 15 Problem Solution Fan will not start l Check line wire connections to the fan and switch wire connections in the switch housing Fan sounds noisy I Make sure the screws that attach the fan blade bracket to the motor hub is tight Make
11. s Do not over tighten Fig 12 Insert the 2 pull chain through the eyelet in the light kit Restore power and your light kit is ready for operation Switch mt 4 Screw housing connector To i 4 Pull chain E assembly Light kit Bulb Glass shade Figure 11 Figure 12 FOR NON LIGHT USE PURPOSE THE SWITCH BOX COVER IS AVAILABLE BY CALLING THE TOLL FREE NUMBER 1 877 898 1881 Installing the Light Kit 8 Restore power to ceiling fan and test for proper Operation Speed Pull Chain Operation This pull chain controls the fan speed as follows 1 Pull High Speed 2 Pulls Medium Speed 3 Pulls Low Speed 4 Pulls Fan Off The reverse slide switch located on the side of the switch housing controls the direction of the blade rotation Speed settings for warm or cold weather depend on factors such as room size ceiling height and number of fans etc NOTE Wait for the fan to stop before changing the setting of the slide switch Warm weather Counter Clockwise direction A downward airflow creates a cooling effect Fig 13 This allows you to set your air conditioner on a warmer setting without affecting your comfort Cool weather Clockwise direction An upward airflow moves warmer air off the ceiling area Fig 14 This allows you to set your heating unit on a coole
12. s to the floor Do not operate the reverse switch while the fan blades are in motion The fan must be turned off and the blades stopped before reversing the blades direction 1 Safety Rules 10 11 12 Avoid placing objects in the path of the blades To avoid personal injury or damage to the fan and other items be cautious when working around or cleaning the fan Do not use water or detergents when cleaning the fan or fan blades A dry dust cloth or lightly dampened cloth will be suitable for most cleaning After making electrical connections all wired connecting nuts should be turned upward and pushed carefully up into the outlet box The wires should be spread apart so that the green and white wires are on one side of the outlet box and the black and blue wires are on the other side Electrical diagrams are reference only Light kit that are not packed with the fan must be UL Listed and marked suitable for use with the model fan you are installing Switches must be UL General Use Switches Refer to the Instructions packaged with the light kits and switches for proper assembly WARNING TO REDUCE THE RISK OF PERSONAL INJURY DO NOT BEND THE BLADE BRACKETS ALSO REFERRED TO AS FLANGES DURING ASSEMBLY OR AFTER INSTALLATION DO NOT INSERT OBJECTS IN THE PATH OF THE BLADES NOTE READ AND SAVE ALL INSTRUCTIONS Unpack your fan and check the contents You should have the following items
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