Hunter 23838 Installation Guide
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1. Fig 17 Fig 18 ara ps H fag C Hunter Fan Company D 13 C _ 41532 01 02 11 15 EEE T Energy Star Hunter fans have the power to cut your cooling costs up to 40 Beat the High Cost of Cooling The air movement created by a Hunter ceiling fan lets you set your thermostat higher and still stay comfortable Every degree you raise the thermostat saves up to 7 on energy costs So you can cut back on expensive air conditioning and save up to 40 on cooling In winter your Hunter fan recirculates warm air and saves up to 10 on heating bills On average at low speed settings Your savings may vary based on climate building type and thermostat setting Save Energy and Money While Protecting the Environment Congratulations You re saving energy and money while protecting the environment by purchasing this ENERGY STAR qualified Hunter ceiling fan With this purchase you are doing your part to protect the environment Your new ceiling fan has earned the ENERGY STAR label because it meets high energy efficiency specifications set by the Environmental Protection Agency EPA ENERGY STAR labeled ceiling fans save energy because they have more efficient fan motors and air delivery due to more aerodynamic blade configurations Ceiling fan models bearing the ENERGY STAR label move air 14 20 more efficiently than typical ceiling fan models For more information on ENERGY STAR visit www energystar gov 40 ps E E fag C2. Assemble canopy halves around pipe and loosely install the canopy assembly screws Slide canopy up close to ceiling Tighten the canopy assembly screws see Fig 10 using a 2 Phillips head screwdriver SS Tighten the canopy set screw see Fig 10 using a 1 Phillips head screwdriver Canopy Set Screw Canopy Assembly Screw Fig 10 W in ol E oy C i m f 10 Cc 41532 01 02 11 15 O To E Lubrication A CAUTION A DO NOT TURN FAN ON UNTIL LUBRICATION HAS BEEN ADDED TO OPERATE THE FAN WITHOUT OIL OR WITH LOW OIL WILL VOID YOUR WARRANTY Adding Oil Note Your fan has been shipped without oil in the motor A tube of high grade SAE 10 non detergent oil is packaged in the hardware bag 1 Remove cap if present 2 Cut the tip off the end of the tube see Fig 11 3 Place the tube into the oil hole and gently squeeze the tube to empty the oil into the fan s reservoir see Fig 12 NOTE To avoid overflowing during filling add a third of the oil from the tube at a time Pause for 30 seconds between each third to allow the oil to settle in the fan Be sure to add all of the oil in the tube to the fan Oil for Lubrication of a Hunter Ceiling Fan WARNING Do not take internally _ May be harmful to your health Oil Tube Fig 12 Your Original Hunter s Unique Lubricating System The bearings in your Hunter Original Ceiling Fan are submerged in oil which lubricates all bearing surfaces as the f
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4. For Your Records and Warranty Assistance Model Name Catalog Model No Date Purchased Where Purchased For reference also attach your receipt or a copy of your receipt to the manual E Welcome T ay Aiit 7 READ AND SAVE THESE INSTRUCTIONS 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 Before installing your fan for your records and warranty assistance record the information from the carton and the Hunter nameplate label located on the top of the fan motor housing Cautions and Warnings e Read this entire manual carefully before beginning installation Save these instructions e Use only Hunter replacement parts e To reduce the risk of personal injury attach the fan directly to the support structure of the building according to these instructions and use only the hardware supplied e To avoid possible electrical shock before installing your fan disconnect the power by turning off the circuit breakers to the outlet box and associated wall switch location If you cannot lock the circuit breakers in the off position securely fasten a prominent warning device such as a tag to the service panel
5. Hunter Fan Company _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ 14 CO 41532 01 02 11 15 EE To EE Troubleshooting Guide mal Problem Nothing happens fan does not move 1 Check all fuses and circuit breakers Make sure power is turned on for your fan 2 Check all connections according to the wiring the fan section 3 Pull the pull chain to ensure it is on 4 Check to make sure the reverse switch is firmly in the up or down position Note If the blades will not turn by hand contact your nearest service representative or dealer Problem Noisy operation 1 Tighten the blade assembly screws and blade iron screws until they are snug 2 Check to see if any of the blades are cracked If so replace all the blades 3 Lower the canopy so it does not make contact with the ceiling 4 Check the oil level and add oil if required see page 13 for details Problem Excessive wobbling 1 If your fan wobbles when operating use the enclosed balancing kit and instructions to balance the fan 2 Tighten the blade assembly screws and blade iron screws until they are snug 3 Ensure the fan is secured properly to the hanger assembly Problem Fan only operates at slow speeds 1 Contact your nearest service representative or dealer If you need parts or service assistance please call 1 888 830 1326 or visit us at our web site at www HunterFan com Hunter Fan Company 7130 Goodlett Farms Pkwy 400 Memphis Tennessee 38016 40 ps E oy
6. an operates We recommend periodically checking the oil to ensure the correct level is maintained This unique lubrication system is one reason why your Hunter Original Ceiling Fan will last a lifetime 40 ps E CO E Hunter Fan Compay C 11 C asson CO o _ Fan Blade Assembly A CAUTION A TO REDUCE THE RISK OF PERSONAL INJURY DO NOT BEND THE BLADE BRACKETS WHEN INSTALLING THE BRACKETS BALANCING THE BLADES OR CLEANING THE FAN DO NOT INSERT FOREIGN OBJECTS IN BETWEEN ROTATING FAN BLADES Fan Blade Assembly 1 Insert blade grommets found in the W hardware bag by hand into the holes on the blades see Fig 13 2 Using a 2 Phillips head screwdriver attach each blade to a blade iron using three blade assembly screws found in the amp hardware bag see Fig 14 3 For each blade insert one blade mounting screw found in the X hardware bag through the blade iron and attach lightly to the fan Insert the second blade mounting screw then securely tighten both mounting screws See Fig 14 using a 2 Phillips head screwdriver NOTE With the Hunter Original you have an option to install either four or five blades For five blades mount to the outer row of holes on the motor For four blades use the inner row see Fig 15 Grommet Blade Assembly Screws Grommet gt aa A Ne Inner Row iss M my fo AS Sns GY COo L mes j Fi Outer Row Operation And C
7. are 1 The fan pull chain controls power to the fan The pull chain has four settings in sequence High Medium Low and Off e Pull the chain slowly to change settings e Release slowly to prevent the chain from recoiling into the blades 2 For cleaning finishes use a soft brush or lint free cloth to prevent scratching A vacuum cleaner brush nozzle can remove heavier dust Remove surface smudges or accumulated dirt and dust using a mild detergent and a slightly dampened cloth You may use an artistic agent but never abrasive cleaning agents as they will damage the finish 3 Clean wood finish blades with a furniture polishing cloth Occasionally apply a light coat of furniture polish for added protection and beauty To Reverse The Flow Of Air 1 Move the directional lever down for down draft see Fig 16 2 Move the directional lever up for up draft see Fig 16 Directional Lever Fig 16 Checking Oil 1 Check oil level immediately after filling the reservoir and every 1 to 5 years thereafter 2 To check oil bend an ordinary pipe cleaner into 1 2 long hook and dip it into the oil reservoir see Fig 17 3 If the oil touches the end of the pipe cleaner the fan has ample oil If it does not touch add SAE 10 non detergent oil slowly until it touches the pipe cleaner see Fig 18 E E eee ee oe a ee See Va ae ene aea TF AA u J Moill Pipe Cleaner Pipe Cleaner
8. e 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 e To reduce the risk of personal injury do not bend the blade attachment system when installing balancing or cleaning the fan Never insert foreign objects between rotating fan blades e To reduce the risk of fire electrical shock or motor damage do not use a solid state speed control with this fan Use only Hunter speed controls e This product conforms to UL STD 507 and is certified to STD C22 2 No 113 e Wash your hands after your fan installation is complete e Use only with light kits marked suitable for damp locations Table Of Contents Getting Ready Pre Installation Installing Ceiling Hardware Hanging The Fan Wiring the Fan Installing The Canopy Lubrication Fan Blade Assembly Operation And Care Energy Star Troubleshooting Guide oU 7 LI E Optional Accessories E T En Understanding Mounting Hunter s patented mounting system provides you maximum ease in installing your fan This fan was designed to be mounted only on flat ceilings and can be used only on ceilings no less than 8 feet high 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 perfor
9. e the U bracket to the joist see Fig 2 7 Lr Exploded View Installed View Brace E i Sa i l l l Outlet Rubber Box Bushing U Bracket and Pin Lag Bolt Fig 2 3 1 2 Lag Bolt in ol E CO C Hunter Fan Company C 6 CF asson oo Hanging The Fan A CAUTION A TO SECURELY HANG THE FAN CAREFULLY FOLLOW THE STEPS ON PAGES 7 AND 8 BE SURE TO TIGHTEN THE HANGER PIPE INTO THE FAN AND THE HANGER BRACKET ONTO THE PIPE TIGHTEN THE 2 SET SCREWS AS DESCRIBED IN STEP 7 TO PREVENT THE FAN FROM FALLING YOUR FAN MAY WEIGH UP TO 50 LBS ALL OF THE FOLLOWING STEPS MUST BE FOLLOWED IN ORDER TO ENSURE A SECURE MOUNTING 1 Feed the wires from the top of the fan motor through the hanger pipe see Fig 3 2 Loosen the motor housing set screw do not completely remove from the fan in the neck of the fan motor housing 3 Screw the pipe into the fan until tight at least 4 1 2 turns see Fig 4 4 Excess wiring can be cut but leave at least 8 extending from the top of the downrod NOTE Some of the pipe threads may still be visible IC Wires a Hanger Pipe ae Motor Housing a Motor Housing Set Screw Fig 3 Fig 4 40 ps E oy C Hunter Fan Company CL 7 DO 41532 01 e 02 11 15 a o oU T 7 LI Hanging The Fan En 5 Back out the set screw on the hanger bracket Feed the wires through the hanger bracket assembly and screw the hanger bracket onto the
10. hanger pipe until tight at least 3 turns see Fig 5 7 Use pliers to tighten both the hanger bracket assembly and the hanger pipe together Tighten the set screw in the motor housing and the hanger bracket assembly see Fig 6 NOTE Some of the pipe threads may still be visible Fig 5 Hanger Hanger Bracket Bracket Set Screw Motor Housing Set Screw Fig 6 9 Be sure that the pin is centered in the rubber bushing see Fig 7a 10 Lift the fan by the motor housing Hook the hanger bracket assembly onto the rubber bushing and pin Ensure both ends of the pin are outside the hanger bracket assembly see Fig 7b 4o Hanger Bracket Assembly Rubber Bushing and Pin Fig 7b al E 7 E Hunter Fan Compay C S C aoon CO o lt lt Wiring the Fan Se A CAUTION A BE CERTAIN THAT THE ELECTRICITY IS TURNED OFF AT THE MAIN PANEL BEFORE STARTING THIS SECTION NOTE All wiring must be in accordance with national and local electrical codes and ANSI NFPA 70 1999 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 Wire Connector 1 Before attempting installation make sure the power is still off 2 To connect the wires use the wire connectors provided in the X hardware bag Hold the bare metal leads together and place a wire connec
11. ion Select installation site Normally this is near the center of the room often replacing a light fixture Make certain that ample clearance is left for the rotating fan blades For maximum efficiency no obstruction walls posts etc should be within 30 of the tips of the blades see Fig 1 Your Hunter fan comes with the proper hardware to hang the fan from a 8 foot ceiling so the fan blades will be 12 from the ceiling and approximately 7 feet from the floor see Fig 1 NOTE On vaulted ceilings up to 45 pitch you may want to use the Hunter Angled Ceiling Mounting Kit which can be purchased via our website or by calling 1 888 830 1326 A CAUTION A NEVER LIFT THE MOTOR BY THE WIRES LET MOTOR REST IN THE CARTON LINER FOR PROTECTION 12 Minimum gt 30 Clearance 7 From Floor Fig 1 Support Structure Ceiling Outlet Box required Use Standard Mounting to hang the fan from a flat ceiling do al a E f j C Hunter Fan Company 5 C 41532 01 02 11 15 a o o Installing Ceiling Hardware T En E A CAUTION A E DO NOT USE LUBRICANT ON SCREWS 1 Drill two 2 1 4 diameter holes 2 9 16 apart through the back of the outlet box into the cross brace 2 deep These holes are for the U bracket bolts Install rubber bushing and pin into the u bracket Use a 11 mm wrench to install the 2 3 1 2 lag bolts found in the X hardware bag to secur
12. mance of your Hunter fan use only Hunter speed controls Standard Mounting hangs from the ceiling by a downrod included recommended for ceilings 8 feet or higher 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 70 Ibs 31 8 kg pounds If you need help installing the fan your Hunter fan dealer can direct you to a licensed installer or electrician Gathering the Tools You will need the following tools for installing the fan Adjustable wrench or pliers Electric drill with 11 64 bit 1 Phillips head screwdriver magnetic tip recommended 2 Phillips head screwdriver magnetic tip recommended Ladder height dependent upon installation site 11 mm socket wrench Checking Your Fan Parts Carefully unpack your fan to avoid damage to the fan parts Refer to the included Parts Guide Check for any shipping damage to the motor or fan blades If any parts are missing or damaged contact your Hunter dealer or call Hunter Technical Support Department at 1 888 830 1326 4o Installing Multiple Fans If you are installing more than one fan keep the blades and blade irons in sets as they were shipped al E E fag C Hunter Fan Company _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ 4 C _ 41532 01 02 11 15 EE To Un Pre Installation To o7 Pre Installat
13. tor over them then twist clockwise until tight 3 Connect the bare or green ground wire grounding from the ceiling to the side of the hanger bracket assembly 4 Connect the white wire grounded from the Ground Wire EE TA ceiling to the white wire grounded from the 2 fan o Fig 8 5 Connect the remaining wires as follows for either Dual or Single Switch Wiring For Dual Switch Wiring see Fig 8 e The black wire ungrounded from the ceiling to the black wire ungrounded from the fan e The blue wire ungrounded from the fan to the wire ungrounded from the wall switch For Single Switch Wiring see Fig 9 e The black wire ungrounded from the ceiling to the black ungrounded and the blue wire ungrounded from the fan A CAUTION A NO BARE WIRES OR WIRE STRANDS SHOULD BE VISIBLE AFTER MAKING CONNECTIONS 6 Turn the splices upward and push them carefully into the outlet box 7 Spread the wires apart with the grounded wires on one side of the outlet box and the K ungrounded wires on the other side of the Itsy outlet box aL oy L Hunter Fan Company LT 9 Co 41532 01 02 11 15 es o Fig 9 o 7 LI Installing The Canopy T oy NOTE Your canopy comes pre assembled Uninstall the canopy screws using a 1 Phillips head screwdriver and separate the two halves of the canopy before continuing to step 1
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