Hunter Fan 42686-01 Fan User Manual
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1. P IS Owner s Guide and Installation Manual For reference also attach your receipt or a copy of your receipt to the manual ips Type 2 Mode SINCE 1886 Form 42686 01 20090107 2008 Hunter Fan Co Table of Contents 1 e Getting Ready 2 Installing the Ceiling Plate 3 e Assembling the Fan 4 Hanging and Wiring the Fan 5 Installing the Canopy and Canopy Trim Ring 6 Assembling the Blades 7 Completing Your Installation With or Without a Light Fixture 8 Operating the Remote Control and Mounting the Holder 9 e Operating and Cleaning Your Ceiling Fan 10 Troubleshooting 2008 Hunter Fan Company 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 to2. Align the side screw holes in the upper and lower switch oner housings Attach the lower switch housing to the upper switch Switch housing with three 6 32 x 3 8 housing assembly screws Housing Housing Assembly Screw iia Plug Connector Detail 10 42686 01 01 07 09 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 Note Beginning Jan 1 2009 US federal energy regulations restrict certain ceiling fan light kits to a maximum of 190 Watts Further information is available at www1 eere energy gov buildings appliance_standards residential torchieres html lI Thumbscrews Steps 7 7 7 8 42686 01 01 07 09 Hunter Fan Company 9 1 9 2 9 3 8 Operating the Remote Control and Mounting the Holder The remote transmitter has individual buttons for turning the fan off and on and controlling the light and fan speed Fan Speed For best operation start the fan by pressing high then select High your desired speed Fan Speed The light button turns the light on to full brightness To dim the Low light hold the light button do
3. Blade Mounting Screw 42686 01 01 07 09 Hunter Fan Company 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 Steps 7 1 7 3 tighten all three assembly screws could result in the switch housing Housing Assembly Upper fixture falling Screw Switch Housing 7 4 To attach 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 Plu o eaa Place the lower switch housing assembly over the upper switch housing
4. apply a light coat of furniture polish for added protection and beauty Clean painted and high gloss blades in the same manner as the fan finish In cold weather use upward 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 13 42686 01 01 07 09 Hunter Fan Company 10 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 m
5. in one of three ways depending 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 42686 01 01 07 09 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 c
6. the fan to the black wire from the receiver marked on white tag FAN OUT e The white wire from the fan to the white wire from the receiver marked on white tag COMMON OUT 5 6 Check each connection to make sure no bare wire or wire strands are visible Push all wires and wire connectors except for the white antenna wire from the receiver back through the ceiling plate into the outlet box 5 7 Position the receiver in the canopy so that the antenna is close to the edge of the ceiling plate for clear reception 8 42686 01 01 07 09 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 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
7. 07 09 Hunter Fan Company Receiver 2 Transmitter 2 4 off apagado 3 on encendido 2 off apagado 1 on encendido Receiver Steps 5 3 5 7 Large Wire Connector Small Wire Connector 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 electrician 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 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 wire from the receiver marked on red tag NEUTRAL IN e The black power wire from the ceiling to the black wire from the receiver marked on red tag LIVE IN 5 5 Using the small wire connectors connect the wires from the fan as follows e The black white wire from the fan to the red wire from the receiver marked on white tag LIGHT OUT e The black wire from
8. an 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 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 42686 01 01 07 09 Hunter Fan Company 2 1 2 2 2 4 2 5 2 Installing the Ceiling Plate 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 Your fan comes with two neoprene noise isolators Isolators Posi
9. 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 5 A CAUTION The adapter has a special coating on the threads Do not remove this coating the coating prevents the downrod from unscrewing Once assembled do not remove the downrod Place the low profile washer into the canopy Be sure the green ground wire is pointing up toward the ceiling Note For low profile mounting the downrod is replaced with the low profile washer See Steps 3 3 3 4 Align the holes in the washer with the holes in the adapter Assemble securely with three 8 32 x 1 screws Raise the fan and align the slots in the canopy with the tabs on the ceiling plate Go to 4 e Wiring the Fan A WARNING Fan may fall if not assembled as directed in these installation instructions Ceiling Step 3 5 Canopy Slots 6 Steps 3 1 3 2 lt m Downrod T Low Profile Washer 8 32 x 1 Screw 42686 01 01 07 09 Hunter Fan Company 4 Setting the Remote Transmitter and Receiver You must now set the jumpers in the remote transmitter and receiver so that they match 4 1 Change the position of the jumpers in the transmitter and the receiver Be sure the position of the jumper in the transmitter matches the position of the jumper in the receiver If t
10. atch the specifications on the light socket If you need parts or service assistance 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 14 42686 01 01 07 09 Hunter Fan Company
11. hey don t match the controller will not function For instructions on how to set the jumpers read the box below 4 2 Install the included 12 volt battery into the transmitter Setting Jumpers 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 In the transmitter you can access the jumpers from the battery compartment The jumpers are very small You can move them most easily using a small pair of pliers or tweezers IMPORTANT Before you change a jumper make sure the battery is not connected to the transmitter A CAUTION The remote control device complies with part 15 of the FCC rules Changes or modifications not expressly approved 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 100 Watts Do not use any speed control with this product 7 Example Jumpers Settings Receiver 1 Transmitter 1 43 2 1 FA IU apagado encendido encendido encendido 42686 01 01
12. 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 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 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 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 2 42686 01 01 07 09 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
13. tion the isolators between the ceiling plate and ceiling by inserting the raised areas on each isolator into the holes in the ceiling plate Thread the lead wires from the outlet box down through the hole in the middle of the ceiling plate 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 Place a flat washer on each of the two 3 screws and 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 Screw E NUKHEPUUUNUETUENO NN eee 5 42686 01 01 07 09 Hunter Fan Company Ceiling Plate A oe For Angled Ceilings Be sure to orient the ceiling plate so that the two tabs are pointing toward the ceiling peak 3 Assembling and Hanging the Fan You can assemble your fan for standard mounting steps 3 1 3 2 or for low profile mounting steps 3 3 3 4 3 1 3 2 3 3 3 4 3 5 To assemble fan to hang down from a flat or angled ceiling insert the downrod through the canopy Feed the wires from the fan through the downrod Loosen the setscrew on the adapter to install the pipe and ball
14. wn until you reach your desired brightness Push the light button again to turn off the light Press the OFF button to turn the fan off When necessary replace the battery with a 12 volt type 23A MN 21 battery or equivalent You can mount the remote holder to any toggle switch plate with the screws already in the switch plate Or you can simply mount the remote holder on the wall Steps 9 1 9 4 7 cs Step 9 6 Step 9 5 12 42686 01 01 07 09 Hunter Fan Company Fan Speed Medium Fan Off Fan Light 9 Operating and Cleaning Your Ceiling Fan 8 1 Turn on electrical power to the fan 8 2 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 3 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 In warm weather use damage the finish downward air flow pattern 8 4 Clean wood finish blades with a furniture polishing cloth Occasionally
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