Hunter The Beacon Hill - 42"
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1. 3 Assembling and Hanging the Fan A WARNING Fan may fall if not assembled as directed in these Standard or Angled Mounting installation instructions Steps 3 2 3 3 3 1 Unbundle the wires from the fan lt Downrod For Standard or Angled mounting 3 2 Insert the downrod through the canopy and canopy trim ring Feed the wires from the fan through the downrod on one side of the pin in the ball lt lt Canopy lt Canopy 3 3 Loosen the square head setscrew on the adapter to install the pipe Trim Ring and ball assembly Note When the pipe and ball assembly is fully installed 2 3 threads on the pipe will still be visible this is normal Securely retighten the setscrew with a wrench or pliers Skip to step 3 7 Setscrew d Low Profile Mounting A CAUTION The adapter has a special coating on the threads Do St 5 3 6 not remove this coating the coating prevents the downrod from i 5 e A ws unscrewing Once assembled do not remove the downrod Creen A Low Profile F Wash For Low Profile mounting n SE Ire Note For low profile mounting the downrod is replaced with the Canopy low profile washer Trim Ring 2 3 4 Remove the setscrew from the adapter A 3 5 Place the low profile washer into the canopy with the lip down A 1 3 6 Align the holes in the washer with the holes in the adapter Assemble securely with three low profile scre2. IS Owner s Guide and Installation Manual For reference also attach your receipt or a copy of your receipt to the manual For Your Records and Warranty Assistance z 2 VI d z lype 2 Mode SINCE 1886 Form 42631 01 20081013 2008 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 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 To avoid possible electrical shock before installing your fan 2 Installing the Ceiling Plate 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 p
3. blade mounting screws and rubber shipping bumpers from the motor Note Some blade mounting screws are installed in the motor to secure shipping blocks 6 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 42631 01 10 13 08 Hunter Fan Company Steps 7 1 7 3 7 Completing Your Installation With a Multi Staked Light Fixture A WARNING Use only the light fixture supplied with this fan model 7 1 To attach the upper switch housing partially install two 6 32 x 3 8 housing assembly screws into the switch housing mounting plate 7 2 Align the keyhole slots in the housing with the housing assembly screws 7 3 Turn the housing counterclockwise until the housing assembly screws are firmly situated in the narrow end of the keyhole slots Install the remaining 6 32 x 3 8 screw into the housing Tighten all three screws firmly A CAUTION Make sure the upper switch housing is securely attached to the switch housing mounting plate Failure to properly attach and l Plug Connector Lower Switch Housing tighten all three assembly screws could result in the switch housing Housing Assembly Upper fixture falling Screw Switch Housing 7 4 To a
4. painted and high gloss blades in the In cold weather use upward same manner as the fan finish air flow pattern To Change Airflow Direction Turn the fan off and let it come to a complete stop Slide the reversing switch on the fan to the opposite position Restart fan Reversing Switch 12 42631 01 10 13 08 Hunter Fan Company 9 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 assembly screws and blade iron armature screws until snug 2 Check to see if the blade is cracked If so replace all the blades Problem Excessive 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 Problem Lights dim when turned on or do not turn on 1 Check to make sure the wattage and type of light bulbs installed match the specifications on the light socket If you need parts or service assista
5. d 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 damaged contact your Hunter dealer or call Hunter Technical Support Department at 888 830 1326 Preparing the Fan Site Before you begin installing the fan follow all the instructions in the pullout sheet called 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 4 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 42631 01 10 13 08 Hunter Fan Company 2 Installing the Ceiling Plate A CAUTION 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 warnin
6. ending on ceiling height and your preference Low Profile Standard or Angled mounting The steps in this manual include instructions for all three Installer s Choice mounting methods 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 performance of your Hunter fan use only Hunter speed controls For ceilings higher than 8 feet you can purchase Hunter extension downrods All Hunter fans use sturdy 3 4 diameter pipe to assure stability and wobble free performance Support Brace Low Profile ad Mounting Style Outlet Box Low Profile Mounting fits close to the ceiling recommended for ceilings less than 8 feet high 3 42631 01 10 13 08 Hunter Fan Company 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 license
7. g device such as a tag to the service panel 2 1 Drill two pilot holes into the wood support structure through the outermost holes in the outlet box The pilot holes should be 9 64 in diameter For Angled Ceilings Be sure to orient the ceiling plate so that the two tabs are pointing toward the ceiling peak 2 2 Your fan comes with four preinstalled noise isolators Check to make sure all four isolators are in place and were not removed during shipment 2 3 Place a flat washer on each of the two 3 wood screws 2 4 Thread the supply wires from the outlet box in the ceiling through the hole in the center of the ceiling plate 2 5 Align the slotted holes in the ceiling plate with the pilot holes you drilled in the wood support structure For proper alignment use slotted holes directly across from each other Note The isolators should be flush against the ceiling 2 6 Pass the screws through the slotted holes in the ceiling plate 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 ieee HEV HUOUUNUUEREDD Ee 5 42631 01 10 13 08 Hunter Fan Company Toward Ceiling Peak For Angled Ceilings Be sure to orient the ceiling plate so that the two tabs are pointing toward the ceiling peak Se ka Fa a bs Plate 4 a gt Steps 2 3 2 6
8. ged while swinging the canopy for alignment Holding the canopy up with the screw holes aligned partially install two canopy screws into the holes opposite the ceiling plate tabs Partially install a canopy screw between the slots in the canopy When all the holes are properly aligned securely tighten all three canopy screws Verify that the tabs in the canopy are still in the grooves of the hanger ball Align the tabs on the trim ring opposite the grooves in the hanger ball Using both hands push the canopy trim ring up to the top of the canopy The canopy trim ring will snap and lock into place Note Should you need to remove the trim ring press firmly on opposite sides of the trim ring directly above the groove in the hanger ball The tabs will flex out releasing the canopy trim ring Step 5 1 Step 5 2 Step 5 3 Canopy gt Canopy Trim Canopy Screw 8 42631 01 10 13 08 Hunter Fan Company 6 Assembling the Blades Hunter fans use several styles of fan blade irons brackets that hold the blade to the fan 6 1 Your fan may include blade grommets If your fan has grommets Step 6 1 Detail insert them by hand into the holes on the blades 6 2 Attach each blade to a blade iron using three blade assembly screws If you used grommets the blades may appear slightly loose after screws are tightened This is normal 6 3 Remove the
9. mpany 8 Operating and Cleaning Your Ceiling Fan 8 1 Turn on electrical power to the fan 8 2 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 e The chain uses a breakaway connector that separates if the chain is jerked If this happens simply reinsert the chain into the connector 8 3 The light pull chain controls the power to the light fixture The In warm weather use chain has two settings ON and OFF downward air flow pattern 8 4 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 8 5 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 8 6 Clean wood finish blades with a furniture polishing cloth Occasionally apply a light coat of furniture polish for added protection and beauty Clean
10. nce please call 888 830 1326 or visit us at our Web site at http www hunterfan com Hunter Fan Company 2500 Frisco Avenue Memphis Tennessee 38114 13 42631 01 10 13 08 Hunter Fan Company
11. rominent warning device such as a tag to the service panel All wiring must be in accordance with national and local electrical Table of Contents 1 e Getting Ready 3 e Assembling the Fan 4 Hanging and Wiring the Fan 5 Installing the Canopy and Canopy ARINE codes and ANSI NFPA 70 If you are unfamiliar with wiring use a 6 Assembling the Blades qualified electrician 7 e Completing Your Installation With e To reduce the risk of personal injury do not bend the blade or Without a Light Fixture 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 8 Operating and Cleaning Your Ceiling Fan 9 Troubleshooting 2008 Hunter Fan Company 2 42631 01 10 13 08 Hunter Fan Company Installer s Choice and Optional Accessories Support Brace Ceiling Standard Outlet Box Mounting gt Style Standard Mounting hangs from the ceiling by a downrod included Angled Mounting recommended for a vaulted or angled ceiling Understanding Mounting and Installers Choice Hunter s patented 3 position mounting system provides you maximum installation flexibility and ease You can install your Hunter fan in one of three ways dep
12. rounded from the fan e The black white wire ungrounded from the fan to the wire ungrounded for the wall switch Single Switch Wiring e The black wire ungrounded from the ceiling to the black ungrounded and the black white wire ungrounded from the fan A CAUTION Be sure no bare wire or wire strands are visible after making connections 4 6 Turn the splices upward and push them carefully back through the ceiling plate into the outlet box 4 7 Spread the wires apart with the grounded wires on one side of the outlet box and the ungrounded wires on the other side of the outlet box 7 EA Wire Connector Dual Switch Wiring AR Y i r ve nem Single Switch Wiring e i 42631 01 10 13 08 Hunter Fan Company 5 Installing the Canopy and Canopy Trim Ring A WARNING Failure to complete the following steps could cause the fan to fall Note It is recommended you use a magnetic tip screwdriver for the following steps 5 1 5 2 5 3 5 6 Rotate the hanger ball so the tab in the canopy is secure in the hanger ball groove Note Your fan may have multiple tabs and grooves that must be aligned Swing the fan up to align the canopy screw holes with the mounting holes on the ceiling plate A WARNING The slots in the canopy must remain enga
13. ttach the lower switch housing connect the upper plug 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 6 32 x 3 8 housing assembly screws Housing Assembly Screw ii Plug Connector Detail 10 42631 01 10 13 08 Hunter Fan Company 7 Completing Your Installation With a Multi Staked Light Fixture Continued Note Glass shade style and number of lights may vary 7 6 To install each shade first loosen the three thumbscrews 7 7 Raise the shade to the light fixture Tighten the thumbscrews securely 7 8 Install B10 candelabra based light bulbs 40 Watt maximum each Thumbscrews Steps 7 7 7 8 Note In compliance with US federal energy regulations this ceiling fan contains a device that restricts the light kit toa maximum of 190 Watts Exceeding that limit or the marked limit on this product may result in fire hazard or improper operation lI 42631 01 10 13 08 Hunter Fan Co
14. ws Low Profile Screw Hanging the Fan Step 3 6 Detail Note To hang the fan you must tilt the canopy to an almost vertical pasa position so that the canopy slots sit on the ceiling plate hooks Adapter Low Profile Screw 3 7 Raise the fan and align the slots in the canopy with the hooks on the ceiling plate Low Profile Washer 3 8 Place the slots over the hooks to hang the fan 6 42631 01 10 13 08 Hunter Fan Company 4 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 electrician Wall switches are not included Select an acceptable general use switch in accordance with national and local electrical codes 4 1 Before attempting installation make sure the power is still off 4 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 4 3 Connect the bare or green ground wire grounded from the ceiling to the green ground wire grounded from the ceiling plate and the green ground wire from the fan 4 4 Connect the white wire ungrounded from the ceiling to the white wire ungrounded from the fan 4 5 Connect the remaining wires as follows Dual Switch Wiring e The black wire ungrounded from the ceiling to the black wire ung
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