Sea Gull Lighting 1525-15 Installation Guide
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1. Copyright 2000 Sea Gull Lighting CH 545 Cbd Ath tl mg Ceiling Fan Installation Instructions 1525 series Total fan wieght OWNER S MANUAL READ AND SAVE THESE INSTRUCTIONS Copyright 2000 Sea Gull Lighting 00 o OSONU 9 CH 545 INSTALLATION Safety Tips WARNING TO REDUCE THE RISK OF FIRE ELECTRIC SHOCK OR INJURY TO PERSONS OBSERVE THE FOLLOWING READ AND SAVE THESE INSTRUCTIONS Installation work and electrical wiring must be done by qualified person s in accordance with all applicable codes and standards ANSI NFPA 70 1993 including fire rated construction Use this unit only in the manner intended by the manufacurer If you have any questions contact the manufacturer After making the wire connections the wires should be spread apart with the grounded conductor and the equipment grounding conductor on one side of the outlet box and ungrounded conductor on the other side of the outlet box Before you begin installing the fan Switch power off at Service panel and lock service disconnecting means to prevent power from being switched on accidentally When the service disconnecting means cannot be locked securely fasten a prominent warning device such as a tag to the service panel Be cautious read all instructions and safety information before installing your new fan Review the accompanying assembly diagrams When cutting or drilling into wall or ceiling do not damage electrical wiri2. switched on accidentally When the service disconnecting means cannot be locked securely fasten a prominent warning device such asa tag to the service panel NOTE FOR OUTDOOR FANS ONLY Suitable for use in wet locations when installed in a GFCI protected branch circuit TOOLS REQUIRED Phillips Screwdriver Wire Cutters Pliers Step Ladder Use outlet box suitable for fan support Secure outlet box directly to the buildin g structure using ceiling Joist screws Outlet box must support 5 Ibs Turn off power at breaker box to Unpack and inspect fan carefully to 2 wel oo avoid possible electrical shock be certain all contents are included DOWNROD ASSEMBLY CANOPY Set Screws RUBBER CANOPY Insert downrod into motor yoke Next insert clevis pin through yoke Install mounting bracket to outlet box in ceiling using the screws provided with the outlet box and washers Install downrod into rubber canopy and ceiling canopy Feed motor wires through downrod canopy assembly and downrod and secure with cotter pin see inset Tighten both yoke set screws to further secure downrod 2 1525 CUL English Copyright 2000 Sea Gull Lighting INSTALLATION an Note After installation please refer to operation maintenance and troubleshooting sections in this manual If your fan is packaged with a light kit orir m wish to install a separately purchased ight kit gnt Ki please refer t
3. ch blade brackets to blades motor using the motor screws and 11 using the blade bracket screws and 12 washers provided Tighten screws washers provided securely 3 1525 CUL English Copyright 2000 Sea Gull Lighting CH 545 TROUBLESHOOTING GUIDE If you have difficulty operating your new ceiling fan it may be the result of incorrect assembly installation or wiring In some cases these installation errors may be mistaken for defects If you experience any faults please check this Trouble Shooting Chart If a problem cannot be remedied or you are experiencing difficulty in installation please call our Customer Service Center at the number printed on your parts list insert sheet Warning Before servicing or cleaning unit Switch power off at Service panel and lock service disconnecting means to prevent power from being switched on accidentally When the service disconnecting means cannot be locked securely fasten a prominent warning device such as a tag to the service panel TROUBLE SUGGESTED REMEDY 1 If fan does not start Check main and branch circuit fuses or circuit breakers Check line wire connections to fan and switch wire connections in switch housing CAUTION Make sure main power is turned off 2 If fan sounds noisy Check to make sure all screws in motor housing are snug not over tightened Check to make sure the screws which attach the fan blade holder to the motor are tight Check to make sure
4. eping measure within 1 8 rotate the fan until the next blade is positioned for measurement Down Repeat for each blade If all blade levels are not equal you can adjust blade levels by the following Fan Blade procedure To adjust a blade tip down insert a washer not supplied between the blade and blade Blade Brackets holder at the screw closest to the motor Figure 2 To adjust a blade tip up insert washer not gt Ppligd between the blade and blade holder at the two screws farthest from the motor Figure Blade Tip Up a Fan Blade If blade wobble is still noticeable interchanging two adjacent side by side blades can redistribute Fi 2 pants the weight and possibly result in smoother operation 4 If light does not work Check blue wire from fan to make sure it is connected to hot wire from house Check for loose or disconnected wires in fan switch housing Check for loose or disconnected wires in light kit Check for faulty light bulbs FoR TECHNICAL SUPPORT CALL 866 449 2821 4 1525 CUL English Copyright 2000 Sea Gull Lighting REV 0 11 28 2000 CREATED MANUAL FOR 1525XX ENGLISH CUL CH 545 5 1525 CUL English
5. ng and other hidden utilities Make sure the installation site you choose allows the fan blades to rotate without any obstructions Allow a minimum clearance of 7 feet from the floor to the trailing edge of the blade To reduce the risk of fire electric shock or personal injury mount to outlet box or supporting system acceptable for fan support Mounting must support at least 35 Ibs Do not bend blade holders during installation to motor balancing or during cleaning Do not insert foreign object between rotating blades 10 Attach the mounting bracket using only the hardware supplied with the outlet box 11 To reduce the risk of fire or electric shock do not use this fan with any solid state fan speed control device or variable speed control 12 If this unit is to be installed over a tub or shower it must be marked as appropriate for the application 13 NEVER place a switch where it can be reached from a tub or shower 14 The combustion airflow needed for safe operation of fuel burning equipment may be affected by this unit s operation Follow the heating equipment manufacturer s guideline safety standards such as those published by the National Fire Protection Association NEPA and the 15 American Society for Heating Refrigeration and Air Conditioning Engineers ASHRAE and the local code authorities Before servicing or cleaning unit Switch power off at Service panel and lock service disconnecting means to prevent power from being
6. o the insert sheet titled Light Krr INSTALLATION STANDARD WIRING OPTION FROM HOUSE FROM FAN White common 7mm connect White common Black hor connect 8 Black hot Blue hot Plain ground RRR connect SE RER Green ground ATTACH BLUE WIRE ONLY IF ATTACHING LIGHT KIT WITH FAN Secure with twist lock wire connectors included For pullchain controls follow diagram above Make sure that all exposed wiring is secured Carefully lift fan assembly onto inside wire nuts Note Wires from house may mounting bracket Rotate fan so vary in color and may not include that the notch on the ball engages ground wire After wiring is conplete the ridge in the mounting bracket gently push wires into junction box with This will allow hands free wiring wire nuts pointing upward WIRING OPTION WITH WALL SPEED CONTROL Fan Switch For control of fan and optional light from wall location follow diagram above NOTE A professional electrician is recommended for this type of installation Ceiling fan is Raise the canopy up and align the suitable for use in wet locations when four holes in the canopy with the installed in a GFCI protected branch 10 four holes in the hanger bracket circuit outdoor fans only Secure with screws provided Shipping Stabilizer Tab Fabric Washers Check the motor for plastic shipping stabilizer tabs and remove them if they are present Attach blade assembly to Atta
7. wire nut connectors in switch housing are not rattling against each other or against the interior wall of the switch housing CAUTION Make sure main power is turned off before entering switch housing If using an optional Ceiling Fan Light Kit check to be sure the screws securing the glassware are finger tight Check to be sure light bulb is tight in socket and not touching glass shade s If vibration persists from glass remove glass and install a 1 4 wide rubber band on glass neck to act as an insulator Replace glass and tighten screws against rubber band Some fan motors are sensitive to signals from Solid State variable speed controls DO NOT USE a Solid State variable speed control Allow break in period of 24 hours Most noises associated with a new fan will disappear after this period 3 If fan wobbles Make sure that the ridge of the canopy engages the notch in the downrod ball See illustration in Step 6 of Downrod Mount installation Check that all blades are screwed firmly into blade holders Check that all blade holders are tightened securely to motor Make sure that canopy and mounting bracket are tightened securely to ceiling junction box and junction box is mounted firmly to ceiling joist Most fan wobble problems are caused when blade levels are unequal Check this level by selecting a point on the ceiling above the tip of one of the blades Measure this distance as shown in Figure Blade Tip 1 Ke
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