Hunter 27303 Installation Guide
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1. ee Locking Screw Step 3 3 8 42885 01 03 30 10 Hunter Fan Company 4 Securing Fan to Secondary Support System 4 1 Find the looped end of the braided cable and insert it through the ceiling plate and one of the holes in the outlet box into the ceiling 4 2 Access the support brace in the ceiling You may not be able to do this from below the ceiling depending on your installation site 4 3 Drive a wood screw and washer into the side of the brace that holds the outlet box Leave 3mm 1 8 of space between the support brace and the washer 4 4 Wrap the braided cable around the support brace once creating a complete circle 4 5 Hook the looped end of the cable over the wood screw so that the braided cable lies between the washer and the support brace 4 6 Tighten the loop and secure the screw and washer all the way down to the support brace 4 7 Coil up the excess cable 4 8 Return to the fan so you can complete the fan wiring Step 4 1 Steps 4 2 4 3 3mm Steps 4 4 4 5 A Steps 4 6 4 7 gt Support ae Brace gt Ue fe Outlet Box W Ooo i Ceiling 9 42885 01 03 30 10 Hunter Fan Company 5 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 el2. For Your Records and Warranty Assistance For reference also attach your receipt or a copy of your receipt to the manual Type 2A Models Owner s Guide and Installation Manual Q o Q T SINCE 1886 Form 42885 01 20100330 2010 Hunter Fan Co 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 Before installing your fan for your records and warranty assistance record information from the carton and Hunter nameplate label Table Of Contents located on the top of the fan motor housing Preparing the Fan Site Cautions and Warnings 1 Getting Ready 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 4 e Securing Fan to Secondary Support support structure of the building according to these instructions and use only the hardware supplied To avoid possible electrical shock before installing your fan 6 Setting the Remote Transmitter and disconnect the power by turning off the circuit breakers to the Receiver outlet
3. 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 Clean wood finish blades with a furniture polishing cloth Occasionally apply a light coat of furniture polish for added To Change Airflow Direction Turn the fan off and let it come to a complete N 2 stop Slide the reversing switch on the fan to the amp ZA opposite position Restart fan In warm weather use downward air flow pattern In cold weather use upward protection and beauty Clean painted and high gloss blades in air flow pattern the same manner as the fan finish Reversing C Switch 7 N 19 42885 01 03 30 10 Hunter Fan Company gt 12 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 Tighten the blade bracket screws until snug 2 Check to see if the blade is cracked If so replace all the blades Problem Excessive
4. Screw Switch screws are firmly situated in the narrow end of the keyhole slots Install the remaining screw into the housing Tighten all three screws firmly Housing A CAUTION Make sure the upper switch housing is securely attached to the switch housing mounting plate Failure to properly attach and tighten all three assembly screws could result in the switch housing and light fixture falling 9 5 If you want to install the light fixture proceed with step 9 6 now If you do not want to install the light fixture you need to uninstall it now See Uninstalling the Light Fixture on step 9 14 Once you have uninstalled the light fixture continue with step 9 6 14 42885 01 03 30 10 Hunter Fan Company 9 Completing Your Installation With or Without a Bowl Light Fixture Continued 9 6 To attach the lower switch housing connect the upper plug 9 7 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 Place the lower switch housing assembly over the upper switch housing Align the side screw holes in the upper and lower switch housings Attach the lower switch housing to the upper switch housing with three housing assembly sc
5. 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 All wiring must be in accordance with national and local electrical 9 e Completing Your Installation With or codes and ANSI NFPA 70 If you are unfamiliar with wiring use a Without a Bowl Light Fixture qualified electrician 2 Installing the Hanger Bracket 3 Assembling and Hanging the Fan 8 5 e Wiring the Fan 7 Installing the Motor Housing 8 Assembling the Blades 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 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 10 Operating the Remote Control 18 11 Operating and Cleaning Your Ceiling 12 Troubleshooting 2010 Hunter Fan Company 2 42885 01 03 30 10 Hunter Fan Company Preparing the Fan Site Step 1 Choose the Fan Site Proper ceiling fan location and attachment to the building structure are essential for safety reliable operation maximum efficiency and energy savings Choose a fan site where normal operation The fan blades are at least 7 feet above the floor posts within 30 inches of the
6. fan blade tips outlet box and the full weight of the fan Checklist for Existing Fan Site If you want to use an existing fan site complete the following checklist to determine if the site is acceptable and safe for your new Hunter fan If you cannot check off every item prepare a new fan site as described on this page Fan Support System Fan attaches directly to building structure e Fan support system will hold full weight of the fan and light kit Ceiling Hole e No object can come in contact with the rotating fan blades during e The fan blades have no obstructions to airflow such as walls or e The fan is directly below a joist or support brace that will hold the e The outlet box clearance hole is directly below the joist or support brace Outlet Box e The outlet box is an UL approved octagonal 4 x 1 1 2 outlet box or as specified by the support brace manufacturer e The outlet box is secured to the joist or support brace by wood screws and washers through the inner holes of outlet box The outer holes of the outlet box are aligned with joist or support brace e The bottom of the outlet box is recessed a minimum of 1 16 into ceiling Wiring The electrical cable is secured to outlet box by an approved connector e Six inches of lead wires extend from outlet box If your existing fan site is suitable skip ahead to Section 2 Installing the Ceiling Plate 3 42885 01 03 30 10 Hunter
7. minor diameter of the wood screws 5 64 through the inner holes of the outlet box 4 4 Attach the outlet box directly to the support brace or joist with two 8 x 1 1 2 wood screws and washers Th e bottom of the outlet box must be recessed a minimum of 1 16 into the ceiling Step 5 Prepare the Wiring 5 1 Make sure the circuit breakers to the fan supply line leads and associated wall switch location are turned off 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 2 Thread the fan supply line through the outlet box so that the fan supply line extends at least 6 beyond the box 5 3 Attach the fan supply line to the outlet box with an approved connector available at any hardware store or electrical supply house 5 4 Make certain the wiring meets all national and local standards and ANSI NFPA 70 You have now successfully prepared your ceiling fan site For instructions to install your ceiling fan go to your fan manual and continue with Section 2 Installing the Ceiling Plate 4 42885 01 03 30 10 Hunter Fan Company A CAUTION 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 Mounting and Optional Accessories Vy Vy Low Profile at Mounting Styl
8. the white antenna wire from the receiver back through the ceiling plate into the outlet box 10 42885 01 03 30 10 Hunter Fan Company 6 Setting the Remote Transmitter and Receiver 6 1 IMPORTANT Before you change the Jumper settings make Example DIP Switch Settings sure the battery is not connected to the transmitter Receiver 1 Receiver 2 Change the position of the jumpers in the transmitter and the aT JN DIP switches in the receiver Be sure the position of the jumper E a a j E i i i in the transmitter matches the position of the DIP switches in the receiver If they don t match the controller will not function For instructions on how to set the jumpers read the box below Transmitter Example Jumpers Settings Jum pers Setting DIP switches and Jumpers Transmitter 1 Transmitter 2 1234 FEE When two or more fans are located near each other you may desire to have the receiver transmitter for each fan set to a different code so that the operation of one fan does not affect the operation of the other fans 1 on ferm ouvert 2 off ouvert ouvert 3 off ouvert ouvert 4 off ouvert ouvert The DIP switches for the receiver are located on the flat surface of the receiver The Jumpers for the transmitter are in the the battery compartment A CAUTION The remote control device complies with part 15 of the FCC rules Changes or modifications not expressly ap
9. wobbling 1 If your fan wobbles when operating use the enclosed balancing kit and instructions to balance the fan 2 Tighten all blade iron screws 3 Turn power off support fan very carefully and check that the hanger ball is properly seated Issue Lights dim when turned on 1 It is normal for the lights to dim a couple of seconds after they are turned on To prevent the lights from dimming make sure the wattage of light bulbs installed match the specifications on the light sockets Issue Light shuts off suddenly 1 Turn the power to the fan off at the wall switch Wait 30 seconds then resume power to the fan 2 If lights shut off suddenly again check to make sure total wattage of bulbs does not exceed 190 Watts If you need parts or service assistance please call 866 268 1936 or visit us at our Web site at http www hunterfan com Hunter Fan Company 7130 Goodlett Farms Pkwy Memphis Tennessee 38016 20 42885 01 03 30 10 Hunter Fan Company
10. 10 2 10 3 10 4 10 Operating the Remote Control The remote transmitter has individual buttons for turning the fan and the light off and on Use the Light buttons to turn the Light On and Off Use the Fan buttons to turn the Fan On and Off When necessary replace the battery with a 12 volt type 23A MN 21 battery or equivalent Fan On Light On Steps 9 2 9 3 m Step 9 4 18 42885 01 03 30 10 Hunter Fan Company 11 Operating and Cleaning Your Ceiling Fan Turn on electrical power to the fan The fan pull chain controls power to the fan The pull chain has four settings in sequence High Medium Low and Off Pull the chain slowly to change settings Release slowly to prevent the chain from recoiling into the blades The chain uses a breakaway connector that separates if the chain is jerked If this happens simply reinsert the chain into the connector The light pull chain controls the power to the light fixture The chain has two settings ON and OFF Ceiling fans work best by blowing air downward counterclockwise blade rotation in warm weather to cool the room with a direct breeze In winter having the fan draw air upward clockwise blade rotation will distribute the warmer air trapped at the ceiling around the room without causing a draft For cleaning finishes use a soft brush or lint free cloth to prevent scratching
11. Fan Company gt 30 From Wall or Nearest Obstruction 7 Minimum Blades to Floor Fan Support Fan Support System Suitable Existing Fan Site Outlet Box Preparing the Fan Site continued Step 2 Cut the Ceiling Hole 2 1 Locate the site for the ceiling hole directly below the joist or support brace that will hold the outlet box and fan 2 2 Cut a 4 diameter hole through the drywall or plaster of the ceiling You will use the hole to install the support brace and outlet box Step 3 Install a Support Brace If Necessary Determine if there is a ceiling joist directly above the ceiling hole If the joist is there determine if it is positioned to allow you to recess the outlet box a minimum of 1 16 into the ceiling If NOT install a support brace as follows 3 1 Attach a 2 x 4 support brace between two joists Position it to allow you to recess the bottom of the outlet box a minimum of 1 16 into the ceiling 3 2 Check the support brace to ensure it will support the full weight of the fan and light kit Step 4 Install the Outlet Box 4 1 Obtain a UL approved octagonal 4 x 1 1 2 outlet box plus two 8 x 1 1 2 wood screws and washers available from any hardware store or electrical supply house 4 2 Orient the outlet box so that both the inner and outer holes in the box align with the joist or support brace 4 3 Drill pilot holes no larger than the
12. Light Fixture Continued Uninstalling the Light Fixture Male Female 9 14 To uninstall the light fixture first disconnect the plug Terminals connectors between the black wire and the black white wire shown disconnected 9 15 Disconnect the plug connectors between the two white wires 9 16 Uninstall the connector and washer from the end of the socket inside the lower switch housing 9 17 Unscrew the threaded rod of the socket from the lower switch housing 9 18 Remove the socket from the lower switch housing pulling disconnected wires through the hole in the center of the lower switch housing Note When removing the wires pull the thin plug connector male through first and then pull the other plug connector female through the hole Light Kit Socket 9 19 Install the dummy terminals included in the sack parts on the two disconnected wires in the lower switch housing 9 20 Remove the two screws attaching the light kit to the lower switch housing 9 21 Remove the light fixture from the lower switch housing Step 9 14 9 18 9 22 Install the switch housing cap and plug button to the lower switch housing 9 23 Once you have uninstalled the light fixture continue with step 9 6 Switch Housing Cap oma ll Plug Button Step 9 19 9 21 17 42885 01 03 30 10 Hunter Fan Company Male Dummy Terminal Female Dummy Terminal
13. canopy screws in the holes on each end of the hanger bracket as shown in the figure to the right Step 2 2 Canopy Screw isolators between the hanger bracket and ceiling by inserting the lz m raised areas on each isolator into the holes in the hanger bracket kaio in the middle of the hanger bracket you drilled in the wood support structure Note The isolators should be flush against the ceiling the screws through the slotted holes in the hanger bracket into the pilot holes you drilled Tighten the screws into the 9 64 pilot holes do not use lubricants on the screws Do not over tighten Flat Washer 3 Wood Screw EEE thant Steps 2 4 2 6 7 42885 01 03 30 10 Hunter Fan Company 3 Assembling and Hanging the Fan 3 1 Position the square hanger so that the green ground wire attached to the square faces out of the large opening in the metal bracket 3 2 Holding the wires out of the way lift the motor assembly and place the square hanger into the opening in the ceiling plate A WARNING Make sure the square hanger can not rotate in the metal bracket Failure to do so could result in the fan falling Square Hanger 3 3 Install two locking screws through the holes in the side of the metal bracket to secure the square hanger Motor Assembly Green Step 3 1 Ground Wire Green Ground Wire Step 3 2 a
14. e Low Profile Mounting fits close to the ceiling recommended for ceilings less than 8 feet high 42885 01 03 30 10 Hunter Fan Company 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 on ceilings less than 8 feet high 5 gt A CAUTION 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 l Getting Ready To install a ceiling fan be sure you can do the following e Locate the ceiling joist or other suitable support in ceiling e Drill holes for and install wood screws e Identify and connect electrical wires e Lift 40 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 e Electric drill with 9 64 bit e Standard screwdriver magnetic tip recommended e Phillips head screwdriver magnetic tip recommended e Wrench or pliers e Ladder height dependent upon installation site 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 dama
15. ectrician Receiver 5 1 Make sure the power is still off 5 2 To connect the wires hold the bare metal leads together and place a wire connector over them then twist clockwise until tight For all these connections use the wire connectors provided A era NG NY A CAUTION Be sure no bare wire or wire strands are visible after making connections 5 3 Using a large wire connector connect the ground wire from the ceiling to the green ground wire from the ceiling plate and the green ground wire from the downrod 5 4 Using the large wire connectors connect the white wire and the black wire from the ceiling as follows e The white common power wire from the ceiling to the white pigpee ae wire from the receiver marked on white tag COMMON IN e The black power wire from the ceiling to the black wire from the receiver marked on white tag LIVE IN 5 5 Using the small wire connectors connect the wires from the fan as follows r e The black white wire from the fan to the black white wire from the receiver marked on red tag LIGHT OUT e The black wire from the fan to the red wire from the receiver marked on red tag FAN OUT e The white wire from the fan to the white wire from the receiver Small Wire marked on white tag COMMON OUT Connector 5 6 Check each connection to make sure no bare wire or wire strands are visible Push all wires and wire connectors except for
16. ged contact your Hunter dealer or call Hunter Technical Support Department at 866 268 1936 Preparing the Fan Site Before you begin installing the fan follow all the instructions in Preparing the Fan Site Proper ceiling fan location and attachment to the building structure are essential for safety reliable operation maximum efficiency and energy savings 6 Installing Multiple Fans If you are installing more than one fan keep the fan blades and blade irons if applicable in sets as they were shipped 42885 01 03 30 10 Hunter Fan Company 2 Installing the Hanger Bracket A CAUTION To avoid possible electrical shock before installing your fan P l mene ano disconnect the power by turning off the circuit breakers to the outlet box i Oe and associated wall switch location If you cannot lock the circuit breakers Ja in the off position securely fasten a prominent warning device such as a tag to the service panel Pa r i Hanger 2 1 Drill two pilot holes into the wood support structure through the Bracket 2 2 Your fan comes with four mounting isolators Position the Thread the lead wires from the outlet box down through the hole Align the slotted holes in the hanger bracket with the pilot holes Place a flat washer on each of the two 3 wood screws and pass outermost holes in the outlet box The pilot holes should be 9 64 in diameter Partially install two
17. proved by Hunter Fan Company could void your authority to operate this equipment Operation is subject to the following two conditions 1 This device may not cause harmful interference 2 This device must accept any interference received including interference that may cause undesired operation Note Use with a fan that incorporates an air gap switch normal on off wall switch A WARNING Maximum fan load is 1 Amp maximum lamp is 300 Watts I 42885 01 03 30 10 Hunter Fan Company Receiver DIP switches 7 Installing the Motor Housing 7 1 Place the fan housing over the motor 7 2 Align the keyholes in the fan housing with the two partially installed canopy screws in the hanger bracket Rotate the fan housing to situate the screws in the narrow ends of the keyholes 7 3 Install the two remaining canopy screws into the holes in the fan housing and into the hanger bracket Securely tighten all screws 12 gt Step 7 1 42885 01 03 30 10 Hunter Fan Company 8 Assembling the Blades Hunter fans use several styles of fan blade irons brackets that hold the blade to the fan 8 1 Your fan may include blade grommets If your fan has grommets Step 8 1 Detail insert them by hand into the holes on the blades 8 2 Attach each blade to a blade iron using three blade assembly screws If you used grommet
18. rews 15 42885 01 03 30 10 Hunter Fan Company Plug Connector A Steps 9 6 9 7 Lower Switch Housing Plug T Connector Detail Housing Assembly Screw 9 Completing Your Installation With or Without a Bowl Light Fixture Installing the Glass Bowl 9 8 Install the included bulb 9 9 Thread the light and fan pull chains through the hole in the center of the glass bowl 9 10 Place the cover plate up against the glass bowl Align the holes in the cover plate and glass bowl Fan Pull Chain 9 11 Thread the fan pull chain and light pull chain through the appropriate holes 9 12 Screw the finial onto the threaded rod end until tight 9 13 Attach the extra pull chains included to the light and fan pullchains using the plastic breakaway connector You may find the plastic breakaway connector on theend of the extra chain Fan Pull Chain Cover Plate Note In compliance with Canadian energy regulations this ceiling fan contains a device that restricts the light kit to a maximum of 190 Watts Exceeding that limit or the marked limit on this product may result in fire hazard or improper operation the troubleshooting section 16 42885 01 e 03 30 10 Hunter Fan Company Light Bulb Pin Base CFL Pull Chain Light Pull Chain Finial Breakaway Connector 9 Completing Your Installation With or Without a Bowl
19. s the blades may appear slightly loose after screws are tightened This is normal 8 3 Remove the blade mounting screws and rubber shipping bumpers from the motor Note Some blade mounting screws are installed in the motor to secure shipping blocks 8 4 For each blade insert one blade mounting screw through the blade iron and attach lightly to the fan Insert the second blade mounting screw then securely tighten both mounting screws Blade Assembly Use with grommet ews Use without grommet Blade Mounting Screw 13 42885 01 03 30 10 Hunter Fan Company Steps 8 1 8 2 9 Completing Your Installation With or Without a Bowl Light Fixture Your Hunter fan comes with an integrated light fixture assembly and an optional switch housing cap and plug button This feature gives you the option of installing the fan with OR without the included light fixture The steps below direct you whether or not you are installing a light fixture A WARNING Use only the light fixture supplied with this fan model 9 1 To attach the upper switch housing partially install two housing assembly screws into the switch housing mounting plate 9 2 Feed the upper plug connector through the center opening of the housing 9 3 Align the keyhole slots in the housing with the housing assembly screws Steps 9 1 9 3 Housing 9 4 Turn the housing counterclockwise until the housing assembly Assembly Upper
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