Home Decorators Collection AM21-TB Instructions / Assembly
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1. Eo EE KK z PP E BB LL GG MM QQ HH e 5S Part Description Quantity AA Plastic wire nut 9 BB Canopy mounting bracket screw with lock washer preassembled 4 CC Blade arm screw and lock washer preassembled 10 DD Remote control holder mounting screw not to scale 2 EE Remote control holder plug preassembled 2 FF Clevis pin preassembled 1 GG Cotter pin preassembled 1 HH Cross pin preassembled 1 Setscrew preassembled 1 JJ Collar setscrew preassembled 2 KK Collar mounting screw with lock washer preassembled 6 LL Light kit mounting screw preassembled 3 MM 13 watt compact fluorescent bulb not to scale 2 NN 12V MN21 A23 battery not to scale 1 00 Plastic plug not to scale 1 PP Plastic nut preassembled 1 QQ Glass cap preassembled 1 RR Decorative nut preassembled 1 5 HOMEDEPOT COM HOMEDECORATORS Please contact 1 800 986 3460 for further assistance Pre Installation continued PACKAGE CONTENTS Part Description Mounting bracket preassembled Quantity Canopy ring preassembled Canopy Canopy bottom cover preassembled Hanger ball downrod assembly Coupling cover Fan motor assembly eA e Part Description Blade Quantity B2. 15 Installing the Light Kit eere 17 Operation 1 acce ccce nonien rne nena rna aaa an an nnaen 19 Remote Control Operating Instructions 19 Installing the Remote Control Holder 19 Reverse Switch Operating Instructions 20 Care and Cleaning eee 20 Troubleshooting Ranae naeia 21 Service Parts ETUR 22 Safety Information 1 Toreduce the risk of electric shock ensure electricity has been turned off at the circuit breaker or fuse box before beginning 2 All wiring must be in accordance with the National Electrical Code ANSI NFPA 70 1999 and local electrical codes Electrical installation should be performed by a qualified licensed electrician 3 The outlet box and support structure must be securely mounted and capable of reliably supporting a minimum of 35 Ibs Use only UL listed outlet boxes marked FOR FAN SUPPORT 4 The fan must be mounted with a minimum of 7 ft clearance from the trailing edge of the blades to the floor 5 Avoid placing objects in the path of the blades 6 To avoid personal injury or damage to the fan and other items be cautious when working around or cleaning the fan 7 Do not use water or detergents when cleaning the fan or fan blades A dry dus
3. housing 000 with the three light kit mounting screws LL provided Be sure to tighten all screws 1 3 Installing the light bulb and glass shade Remove the plastic nut PP glass cap QQ and decorative nut RR from the light kit J Install two 13 watt compact fluorescent bulbs MM Place the glass shade K over the light kit J stem and secure with the plastic nut PP rubber side on the top glass cap QQ and decorative nut RR provided Do not overtighten K HOMEDEPOT COM HOMEDECORATORS 17 Please contact 1 800 986 3460 for further assistance Assembly Installing the Light Kit continued 1 4 Installing the fan without the light kit optional Disassemble the switch housing cover QQQ from the light kit J You can keep the light kit J for future use Attach the plastic plug 00 to the switch housing cover QQQ Install the switch housing cover QQQ to the switch housing 000 with light kit mounting screws LL provided Operation REMOTE CONTROL OPERATING INSTRUCTIONS Install the 12V MN21 A23 battery NN included into the remote control M To prevent damage to the remote control M remove the battery if not used for long periods Restore power to the ceiling fan and test for proper operation HI MED LOW buttons Sets the fan
4. of lifetime after the date of purchase by the original purchaser We also warrant 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 period of two years 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 obtain warranty service you must present a copy of the receipt as proof of purchase All costs of removing and reinstalling the product are your responsibility Damage to any part such as by accident misuse improper installa tion or by affixing any accessories is not covered by this warranty Because of varying climatic conditions this warranty does not cover any 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 amount of wobble is normal and should not be considered a defect Servicing performed by unauthorized persons shall render the warranty invalid There is no other express warranty We hereby disclaim any and all warranties including but not limited to those of merchantability and fitness for a particular purpose to the extent permitted by law The duration of any implied warranty which cannot be disclaimed is limited to the time period as spec
5. HOME Item 657 838 DECORATORS Model AM21 TB COLLECTION USE AND CARE GUIDE COLBERT 52 IN CEILING FAN Questions problems missing parts Before returning to the store call Home Decorators Collection Customer Service 8 a m 6 p m EST Monday Friday 1 800 986 3460 HOMEDEPOT COM HOMEDECORATORS THANK YOU We appreciate the trust and confidence you have placed in Home Decorators Collection through the purchase of this ceiling fan We strive to continually create quality products designed to enhance your home Visit us online to see our full line of products available for your home improvement needs Thank you for choosing Home Decorators Collection Table of Contents Table of Contents 2 Safety Information 3 LEN CIVEM 4 Pre Installation 4 SDOCITICAHOIIS 4 Tools Required 4 Hardware Incl detl 5 Package Contents 6 Dual Mounting Instruction eene 7 Installation nuca na nuce nnns 8 c lul 9 Standard Ceiling Mounting esses 9 Close to Ceiling Mounting 10 Hanging the 11 Attaching the Fan Blades
6. R L from the receiver L Connect the white wire YY from the fan to the white wire CCC marked TO MOTOR from the receiver L Connect the blue wire XX from the fan to the blue wire BBB marked For Light from the receiver L Receiver to house supply wires electrical connections Connect the black hot wire FFF from the ceiling to the black wire DDD marked AC in L from the receiver L Connect the white neutral wire GGG from the ceiling to the white wire EEE marked AC in N from the receiver L 13 If your outlet box SS has a ground wire HHH green or bare copper connect it to the fan ground wires 1 otherwise connect the hanger ball downrod assembly E ground wire to the mounting bracket A Secure each wire connection with a plastic wire nut AA provided with the electrical hardware After connecting the wires spread them apart so that the green and white wires are on one side of the outlet box SS and the black and blue wires are on the other side Carefully tuck the wire connections up into the outlet box SS HOMEDEPOT COM HOMEDECORATORS Please contact 1 800 986 3460 for further assistance Assembly Hanging the Fan continued 8 Standard ceiling mounting 8b Close to ceiling mounting WARNING Make sure the tab on the mounting bracket A WARNING Locking slots of the canopy C are provided properly sit
7. andard Ceiling Mounting 1 Preparing the canopy 2 Preparing the motor Remove the clevis pin FF and cotter pin GG and loosen the two collar setscrews JJ from the motor collar Remove the canopy ring B from the canopy C Remove the two non slotted mounting bracket screws BB from the canopy C and loosen the slotted mounting bracket screws BB on the canopy C Take out the setscrew Il located in the hanger ball UU lower the hanger ball UU and remove the cross pin HH Remove the hanger ball UU from the hanger ball downrod assembly E Remove the canopy C from the mounting bracket A by turning the canopy C counterclockwise BB D gt 3 Assembling the fan WARNING Failure to properly install the cotter pin GG could result in the fan loosening and possibly falling NOTE If a longer downrod not included is needed take out the screw located in the hanger ball UU lower the m hanger ball UU and remove the pin HH Remove all three pieces from the downrod and assemble them onto the new longer downrod before proceeding to the downrod installa tion Carefully feed the motor wires up through the downrod VV Thread the downrod VV into the collar Align the holes and replace the cotter pin GG and clevis pin FF Tighten the two collar sets
8. compact fluorescent bulb NN 12V MN21 A23 battery 00 Plastic plug PP Plastic nut preassembled QQ Glass cap preassembled RR Decorative nut preassembled HOME DECORATORS COLLECTION Questions problems missing parts Before returning to the store call Home Decorators Collection Customer Service 8 a m 6 p m EST Monday Friday 1 800 986 3460 HOMEDEPOT COM HOMEDECORATORS Retain this manual for future use AM210000001 Y
9. crews JJ Slip the coupling cover F canopy ring B and canopy C onto the downrod VV Carefully reinstall the hanger ball UU onto the downrod VV being sure that the cross pin HH is in the correct position the setscrew Il is tightened and wires are not twisted 9 HOMEDEPOT COM HOMEDECORATORS Please contact 1 800 986 3460 for further assistance Assembly Close to Ceiling Mounting 3 Preparing the canopy Remove the canopy ring B from the canopy C Remove the mounting bracket A from the canopy C by loosening the four canopy mounting bracket screws BB on the top of the canopy C Remove the two non slotted canopy mounting bracket screws BB and loosen the slotted canopy mounting bracket screws BB Remove the canopy bottom cover D from the canopy C Assembling the fan WARNING Failure to completely tighten the three collar mounting screws KK could result in the fan becoming loose and possibly falling Make sure the slot openings of the canopy ring B are on top and then proceed to place the canopy ring B and canopy C over the collar at the top of the fan motor assembly G Align the mounting holes in the bottom of the canopy C with the holes in the top of the fan motor assem bly G Fasten using the three collar mounting screws with lock washers KK previously remo
10. e interference from or to other remote units The frequency switches on your receiver L and remote control M have been preset at the factory Please recheck to make sure the switches on the remote control M and the receiver L are set to the same position Any combination of settings will operate the fan as long as the switches in the remote control M and receiver L are set to the same position After checking the switches insert the receiver L into the mounting bracket A with the flat side of the receiver L facing the ceiling 12 Assembly Hanging the Fan continued T Making the electrical connections AN WARNING Check to see that all connections are tight including ground and that no bare wire is visible at the wire nuts except for the ground wire CAUTION Do not use with a wall light dimmer switch a NOTE The fan must be installed at a maximum distance of 20 ft from the remote control for proper signal transmission between the remote control and the fan s receiving unit Follow the steps below to connect the fan to your household wiring Use the plastic wire nuts AA with your fan Secure the plastic wire nuts AA with electrical tape Make sure there are no loose strands or connections Motor to receiver electrical connections Connect the black wire WW from the fan to the black wire AAA marked TO MOTO
11. e the wire nut connections are not rattling against each other or the interior wall of the switch housing Allow a 24 hour breaking in period Most noises associated with a new fan disappear during this The fan sounds noisy time If using the ceiling light kit make sure the glassware is secured tightly Make sure there is a short distance from the ceiling to the canopy It should not touch the ceiling Make sure your ceiling box is secure and that rubber isolator pads are used between the mounting bracket and outlet box Do not connect the fan with wall mounted variable speed control s The remote control is not working Make sure the frequency switches are set correctly Verify that all blades and blade bracket screws are secure most fan wobble problems are caused by loose parts Once the fan is properly installed run the ceiling fan for 10 minutes to let the fan self adjust If wobble occurs after running the fan for 10 minutes verify blade level using the following process Select a point on the ceiling above the tip of one of the blades then select any fan blade and measure from the center of the selected blade to the point on the ceiling Rotate the fan until the next blade is positioned and repeat the measurement using the same point from the ceiling for every blade Measurement deviations should be within 1 8 in The fan wobbles Ifall deviatio
12. ified 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 Contact the Customer Service Team at 1 800 986 3460 or visit www HOMEDEPOT COM HOMEDECORATORS Pre Installation SPECIFICATIONS Fan size Speed Volts Amps Watts RPM CFM N W G W C F 52 in 120 12 s 28 RENE Medium 0 45 32 116 3440 18 83 Ib 22 40 Ib High 0 55 65 166 5201 NOTE These are approximate measures They do not include amps and wattage used by the light kit LISTED TOOLS REQUIRED CD Phillips Fiat blade Step Wire Electrical screwdriver screwdriver ladder stripper tape Pre Installation continued HARDWARE INCLUDED NOTE Hardware shown to actual size unless noted otherwise in the table below
13. ift the fan motor assembly G up to the mounting bracket A and seat the hanger ball E in the mounting bracket A socket Make sure the tab on the mounting bracket A socket is properly seated in the groove in the hanger ball E This will help to balance the ceiling fan WARNING The hook is only to hold the fan while attaching wiring Failure to hang as instructed may result in the tab breaking causing the fan to fall The hook must pass from the inside to the outside of the canopy Carefully lift the fan motor assembly G up to the mounting bracket A and hang the fan on the hook provided using one of the holes at the outer rim of the canopy 11 HOMEDEPOT COM HOMEDECORATORS Please contact 1 800 986 3460 for further assistance Assembly Hanging the Fan continued Preparing the receiver and remote control WARNING To avoid possible electrical shock be sure electricity is turned off at the main fuse box before wiring CAUTION The frequency switches on the receiving unit are covered with a rubber cover Remove the rubber cover and then replace it after making any changes to the frequency switches CAUTION Do not use with a wall light dimmer switch If you feel you do not have enough electrical wiring knowledge or experience have your fan installed by a licensed electrician This remote control unit is equipped with 16 code combinations to prevent possibl
14. lade arm Light kit Glass shade Receiver Remote control 2 Remote control holder Pre Installation continued DUAL MOUNTING INSTRUCTIONS This ceiling fan is supplied with two types of hanging assemblies the standard ceiling installation using the downrod with ball and socket mounting and the close to ceiling mounting The close to ceiling mounting is recommended in rooms with less than 8 ft ceilings or in areas where additional space is desired from the floor to the fan blades When using the standard downrod installation the distance from the ceiling to the bottom of the fan blades will be approximately 12 in The close to ceiling installation reduces the distance from the ceiling to the bottom of the fan blades to approximately 9 in Once you have decided which ceiling installation you will use refer to the corresponding sections and procedures during the assembly period Where necessary each section of the instructions will note the different procedures to follow for the two types of installation Standard Ceiling Mounting Close to Ceiling Mounting HOMEDEPOT COM HOMEDECORATORS Please contact 1 800 986 3460 for further assistance Installation MOUNTING OPTIONS WARNING To reduce the risk of fire electric shock or personal injury mount the fan to an outlet box marked acceptab
15. le for fan support using the screws provided with the AN outlet box An outlet box commonly used for the support of lighting fixtures may not be acceptable for fan support and may need to be replaced If in doubt consult a qualified electrician NOTE You may need a longer downrod to maintain proper blade clearance when installing on a steep sloped ceiling m The maximum angle allowable is 18 away from horizontal If the canopy C touches the hanger ball downrod assembly E then remove the decorative canopy bottom cover D and turn the canopy C 180 before attaching the canopy C to the mounting bracket A If your ceiling fan does not have an existing UL listed mounting box then install one using the following instructions Disconnect the power by removing the fuses or turning off the circuit breakers Secure the outlet box SS not included directly to the building structure Use appropriate fasteners and materials not included The outlet box and its bracing must be able to fully support the weight of the moving fan at least 35 Ibs Do not use a plastic outlet box The illustrations below show three different ways to mount the outlet box SS not included SS TT 2 55 To hang your fan where there is an existing fixture but no ceiling joist you may need an installation hanger bar TT not included as shown above Assembly St
16. n motor assembly G and discard prior to attaching the blade arms 1 Attaching the blades to the blade arms WARNING Failure to properly seat the blades H on the blade arms and engage in the spring locking mechanism LLL could result in the fan blades H loosening and possibly falling NOTE Your fan blades are reversible Select the blade side finish which best accentuates your decor To install the blade to the blade arm Hold the blade H with hands close to the blade arm I align the key slot holes JJJ with the blade arm posts KKK and press the blade down firmly Ensure the key slot holes JJJ are properly seated on the blade arm posts KKK Firmly slide the blade away from the blade arm until the blade H engages in the spring locking mechanism LLL Make sure the spring of the spring locking mechanism LLL is upward and the butt of the spring locking mechanism LLL is against the edge of the blade To detach the blade from the blade arm Press down the spring locking mechanism LLL to release the blade from the blade arm Slide the blade toward the blade arm until the blade disengages from the spring locking mechanism LLL Carefully push the blade H up to detach from the blade arm 15 HOMEDEPOT COM HOMEDECORATORS Please contact 1 800 986 3460 for further assista
17. nce Assembly Attaching the Fan Blades 1 Fastening the blade assemblies to the motor WARNING To reduce the risk of personal injury do not bend the blade arms while installing balancing the blades H or cleaning the fan Do no insert foreign objects between rotating fan blades H Fasten the blade assemblies to the fan motor assembly 6 by lining up the slots of the motor MMM with the tabs NNN on the blade arms Tighten the two blade arm screws with lock washers CC already installed in the blade arms I Repeat this procedure for the remaining blade arms 1 16 Assembly Installing the Light Kit 1 Attaching the light kit to the switch housing CAUTION Before starting installation disconnect the power by turning off the circuit breaker or removing the fuse at the fuse box Turning power off using the fan switch is not sufficient to prevent electric shock NOTE If you do not wish to install the light kit skip steps 11 through 12 and proceed to step 13 Remove the three light kit mounting screws LL from the switch housing 000 and keep these screws While holding the light kit J under the fan motor assembly G snap together the two wire plugs PPP White to white Black to blue Carefully push all wires back into the switch housing 000 Install the light kit J onto the switch
18. ns are less than 1 8 in and the fan continues to wobble please call Customer Service 1 800 986 3460 to order a complimentary Blade Balancing Kit f deviation is greater than 1 8 in please call Customer Service 1 800 986 3460 to order complimentary replacements of your brackets 21 HOMEDEPOT COM HOMEDECORATORS Please contact 1 800 986 3460 for further assistance Service Parts TE 99 9 Part Description Mounting bracket Canopy ring Canopy Canopy bottom cover Hanger ball downrod assembly Coupling cover Fan motor assembly Blade Blade arm Light kit Glass shade Receiver Remote control Remote control holder Plastic wire nut S EjErTA ommjejom Canopy mounting bracket screw with lock washer preassembled 22 JJ J LL CCS F BD MM Q EE NN OO GG PP M HH QQ N Po Part Description CC Blade arm screw and lock washer preassembled DD Remote control holder mounting screw EE Remote control holder plug preassembled FF 5 pin preassembled GG Cotter pin preassembled HH Cross pin preassembled l Setscrew preassembled JJ Collar setscrew preassembled KK Collar mounting screw with lock washer preassembled LL Light kit mounting screw preassembled 13 watt
19. s in the groove in the hanger ball E before only as an aid to mounting Do not leave the fan assembly attaching the canopy C to the mounting bracket A by unattended until all four canopy screws BB are engaged and turning the canopy C until it drops into place firmly tightened Remove the fan from the hook on the mounting WARNING The locking slots of the canopy C are provided bracket A only as an aid to mounting Do not leave the fan assembly unattended until all four canopy mounting bracket screws BB are engaged and firmly tightened Secure the canopy C to the mounting bracket A with the four mounting bracket screws with lock washers BB provided Slide the canopy C up to the ceiling Make sure you have placed the wires safely into the outlet box SS Slide the canopy ring B over the canopy C and tighten by turning the ring B Secure the canopy C to the mounting bracket A with the four canopy mounting bracket screws and lock washers BB included with your fan BB Slide the canopy ring B over the canopy C and A tighten by turning the ring B BB B A B 14 Assembly Attaching the Fan Blades Removing the rubber packing mounts The fan motor assembly G is shipped with rubber packing mounts ZZ to prevent movement during transportation Remove the five rubber packing mounts ZZ from the fa
20. secure Because of the fan s natural movement some connections may become loose over time It is not necessary to remove the fan from the ceiling Clean your fan periodically 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 Optional Apply a light coat of furniture polish to the wood blades Optional Cover small scratches with a light application of shoe polish Do not Use water when cleaning Water could damage the motor or the wood or possibly cause an electrical shock Apply oil to your fan or motor The motor has permanently lubricated sealed ball bearings 20 Troubleshooting WARNING sure the power is off at the electrical panel box before you attempt any repairs Refer to step 7 Making the electrical connections on page 13 Problem Solution Check the main and branch circuit fuses or breakers The fan will not start Check the line wire connections to the fan and switch wire connections in the switch housing Check to make sure the frequency switches from the remote control and receiver are set to the same frequency Make sure all motor housing screws are snug Make sure the screws that attach the fan blade arm to the motor hub are tight Make sur
21. speed OFF button Turns the fan off AE button Turns the light ON or OFF INSTALLING THE REMOTE CONTROL HOLDER Remove the two remote control holder plugs EE from the remote control holder N Note that the plugs have unique tabs that allow them to fit only in one hole Attach the remote control holder N with the two remote control holder mounting screws DD Replace the two remote control holder plugs EE each into its own hole NN 19 HOMEDEPOT COM HOMEDECORATORS Please contact 1 800 986 3460 for further assistance Operation continued REVERSE SWITCH OPERATING INSTRUCTIONS The reverse switch is located on the surface of the switch housing This switch controls directions forward switch down or reverse switch up NOTE Wait for the fan to stop before reversing the direction of the blade rotation A Warm weather Counterclockwise Direction A downward air flow creates a cooling effect This allows you to set your air conditioner on a warmer setting without affecting your comfort Cool weather Clockwise Direction An upward air flow moves warm air off the ceiling This allows you to set your heating unit on a cooler setting without affecting your comfort T 7 Care and Cleaning Do Check the support connections brackets and blade attachments twice a year Make sure they are
22. t cloth or lightly dampened cloth will be suitable for most cleaning 8 After making electrical connections spliced conductors should be turned upward and pushed carefully up into the outlet box 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 9 All setscrews must be checked and retightened where necessary before installation not use this fan with any solid state fan speed control device j WARNING To reduce the risk of electrical shock or fire do It will permanently damage the electronic circuitry WARNING To reduce the risk of personal injury do not bend the blade arms also referred to as flanges when installing the brackets balancing the blades or cleaning the fan WARNING Do not insert foreign objects between rotating fan blades WARNING To reduce the risk of fire electric shock or personal injury mount the fan to the outlet box marked acceptable for fan support with the screws provided with the outlet box CAUTION To reduce the risk of personal injury use only the screws provided with the outlet box HOMEDEPOT COM HOMEDECORATORS Please contact 1 800 986 3460 for further assistance Warranty We warrant the fan motor to be free from defects in workmanship and material present at time of shipment from the factory for a period
23. ved Tighten the collar mounting screws KK securely Preparing the motor Remove three of the six collar mounting screws with lock washers KK every other one from the collar on top of the fan motor assembly G Assembly Hanging the Fan AN Attaching the fan to the electrical box WARNING To reduce the risk of fire electric shock or other personal injury mount the fan only to an outlet box or supporting system marked acceptable for fan support and use the mounting screws provided with the outlet box Pass the 120 volt supply wires through the center hole in the mounting bracket A Attach the mounting bracket A on the outlet box SS by sliding the mounting bracket A over the screws provided with the outlet box When using close to ceiling mounting it is important that the mounting bracket A be level If necessary use leveling washers not included between the mounting bracket A and the outlet box SS Note that the flat side of the mounting bracket A is toward the outlet box SS Securely tighten the two mounting screws Hanging instructions for standard mounting SS 5 Hanging instructions for close to ceiling mounting A WARNING The tab in the ring must rest in the groove of the hanger ball E Failure to properly seat the tab in the groove could cause damage to the wiring Carefully l
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