Hunter Fan 42654-01 Fan User Manual
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1. 3 Wood Screw eee FU VUEUUUNUEEEEDD OU Nias 7 42654 01 03 08 10 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 Steps 2 3 2 6 3 Assembling and Hanging the Fan A WARNING Fan may fall if not assembled as directed in these installation instructions 3 1 Unbundle the wires from the fan 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 3 3 Loosen the square head set screw on the adapter to install the pipe 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 set screw with a wrench or pliers Skip to step 3 7 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 For Low Profile mounting Note For low profile mounting the downrod is replaced with the low profile washer 3 4 Remove the set screw from the adapter 3 5 Place the low profile washer into the canopy with the lip down 3 6 Align the holes in the washer with the holes in the adapter Assemble securely with three low profile screws2. 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 warning device such as a tag to the service panel 2 1 2 2 2 3 2 4 2 5 2 6 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 Your fan comes with four preinstalled noise isolators Check to make sure all four isolators are in place and were not removed during shipment Place a flat washer on each of the two 3 wood screws Thread the supply wires from the outlet box in the ceiling through the hole in the center 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 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. For Your Records and P Warranty Assistance AYA O e 2 S For reference also attach your receipt or a copy J j lt uD E F Ba NE AT of your receipt to the manual Owner s Guide and Installation Manual TI zR 0 gt ra Q 74 SINCE 1886 a Form 42654 01 20100308 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 located on the top of the fan motor housing Cautions and Warnings e READ THIS ENTIRE MANUAL CAREFULLY BEFORE BEGINNING INSTALLATION SAVE THESE INSTRUCTIONS Table Of Contents 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 2 Installing the Ceiling Plate 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 I
4. Hanging the Fan Note To hang the fan you must tilt the canopy to an almost vertical position so that the canopy slots sit on the ceiling plate hooks 3 7 Raise the fan and align the slots in the canopy with the hooks on the ceiling plate 3 8 Place the slots over the hooks to hang the fan 8 Standard or Angled Mounting Steps 3 2 3 3 9 mm Downrod lt Canopy lt Canopy Trim Ring Set Screw d Low Profile Mounting Steps 3 5 3 6 Low Profile Screws E T Fa nA Ground aster Wire Canopy Trim Ring a in Low Profile Screw Step 3 6 Detail Adapter Low Profile Screw Low Profile Washer 42654 01 03 08 10 Hunter Fan Company 4 Securing Fan to Secondary Support System 4 1 4 2 4 3 4 4 4 6 4 7 4 8 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 Access the support brace in the ceiling You may not be able to do this from below the ceiling depending on your installation site 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 Wrap the braided cable around the support brace once creating a complete circle Hook the looped end of the cable over the wood screw so that the
5. 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 damaged 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 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 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 42654 01 03 08 10 Hunter Fan Company K2
6. 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 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 Step 8 4 N Plug Connector Detail 13 42654 01 03 08 10 Hunter Fan Company 8 e Completing Your Installation With a Multi Staked Light Fixture Continued 8 6 To install each shade first loosen the three thumbscrews 8 7 Raise the shade to the light fixture Tighten the thumbscrews securely 8 8 Install B10 candelabra base light bulbs 60 Watt maximum each Note Glass shade style and number of lights may vary Thumbscrews Steps 8 7 8 8 Note In compliance with Canadian federal 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 14 42654 01 03
7. 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 7 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 screws Use without grommet Blade Mounting Screw 12 42654 01 03 08 10 Hunter Fan Company Steps 8 1 8 3 8 e Completing Your Installation With a Multi Staked Light Fixture A WARNING Use only the light fixture supplied with this fan model 8 1 To attach the upper switch housing partially install two 6 32 x 3 8 housing assembly screws into the switch housing mounting plate 8 2 Align the keyhole slots in the housing with the housing assembly screws 8 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 tighten all three assembly screws could result in the switch housing l Plug Connector Lower Switch Housing Housin N Upper fixture falling Screw Switch Housing 8 4
8. remain engaged 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 6 1 Step 6 2 Step 6 3 Canopy gt Canopy Trim Canopy Screw lI 42654 01 03 08 10 Hunter Fan Company 7 Assembling the Blades Hunter fans use several styles of fan blade irons brackets that hold the blade to the fan 7 1 Your fan may include blade grommets If your fan has grommets Step 7 1 Detail insert them by hand into the holes on the blades 7 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 7 3
9. 08 10 Hunter Fan Company K2 9 1 9 Operating and Cleaning Your Ceiling Fan Turn on electrical power to the fan 9 2 The fan pull chain controls power to the fan The pull chain has four settings in sequence High Medium Low and Off Fa 9 4 9 5 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 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 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 protection and beauty Clean painted and high gloss blades in the same manner as the fan finish To Change Airflow Direction
10. 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 42654 01 03 08 10 Hunter Fan Company a J Reversing Switch In warm weather use downward air flow pattern In cold weather use upward air flow pattern 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 turn off when installed or dim when turned on 1 Check to make sure the wattage and type of light bulbs installed match the specifications on the light socket Problem Lights shut off suddenly 1 Turn the power to the fan off at the wa
11. braided cable lies between the washer and the support brace Tighten the loop and secure the screw and washer all the way down to the support brace Coil up the excess cable Return to the fan so you can complete the fan wiring Steps 4 2 4 3 3mm 1 8 Support Ceiling Steps 4 4 4 5 _ o lt Brace Outlet Box or C m 9 42654 01 03 08 10 Hunter Fan Company 5 Wiring the Fan All wiring must be in accordance with national and local electrical codes and ANSI NFPA 70 1999 If you are unfamiliar with wiring use a qualified electrician Wire Connector Wall switches are not included Select an acceptable general use switch in accordance with national and local electrical codes 5 1 Before attempting installation 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 es Dual Switch Wiring 5 3 Connect the bare or green ground wire grounded from the x y ye 2 I N ceiling to the green ground wire grounded from the ceiling plate and the green ground wire from the fan it 5 4 Connect the white wire ungrounded from the ceiling to the white wire ungrounded from the fan 5 5 Connect the r
12. emaining wires as follows Dual Switch Wiring il e The black wire ungrounded from the ceiling to the black wire ungrounded from the fan e The black white wire ungrounded from the fan to the wire ungrounded for the wall switch Single Switch Wiring Single Switch Wiring Wo s e The black wire ungrounded from the ceiling to the black ungrounded and the black white wire ungrounded from the fan SS e nem A CAUTION Be sure no bare wire or wire strands are visible after making connections 5 6 Turn the splices upward and push them carefully back through the ceiling plate into the outlet box i 5 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 10 42654 01 03 08 10 Hunter Fan Company 6 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 6 1 6 2 6 4 6 5 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
13. f 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 1 Getting Ready 3 e Assembling and Hanging the Fan 8 4 e Securing Fan to Secondary Support 6 Installing the Canopy and Canopy PM codes and ANSI NFPA 70 If you are unfamiliar with wiring use a 7 Assembling the Blades qualified electrician 8 e Completing Your Installation With a e To reduce the risk of personal injury do not bend the blade Multi Staked Light Fixture attachment system when installing balancing or cleaning the fan 9 Operating and Cleaning Your Ceiling 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 2010 Hunter Fan Company 2 42654 01 03 08 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 e No object can come in contact with the rotating fan blades during normal operation e The fan blades are at least 7 feet above the floor and the ceiling is at least 8 feet high e The fan blades have no obstructi
14. let 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 J 42654 01 03 08 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 Installer s Choice and Optional Accessories Understanding Mounting and Installers Choice Hunter s patented 3 position mounting system provides you maximum installa
15. ll switch Wait 30 seconds then resume power to the fan If you need parts or service assistance please call 888 830 1326 In Canada call 866 268 1936 or visit us at our Web site at http www hunterfan com Hunter Fan Company 7130 Goodlett Farms Parkway 400 Memphis Tennessee 38016 16 42654 01 03 08 10 Hunter Fan Company
16. ons to airflow such as walls or posts within 30 inches of the fan blade tips e The fan is directly below a joist or support brace that will hold the outlet box and the full weight of the fan Checklist for Existing Fan Site 30 From Wall or Nearest Obstruction 7 Minimum Blades to Floor 8 Minimum If you want to use an existing fan site complete the following checklist to Fan Support 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 e Fan attaches directly to building structure e Fan support system will hold full weight of the fan and light kit Ceiling Hole 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 e The electrical cable is secured to outlet box by an approved connector e Six inches of lead wires extend from outlet box Fan Support System Outlet Box If your existing fan site is suitable skip ahead to Sec
17. tion 2 Installing the Ceiling Plate 3 42654 01 03 08 10 Hunter Fan Company Ceiling Height 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 minor diameter of the wood screws 5 64 through the inner holes of the out
18. tion flexibility and ease You can install your Hunter fan in one of three ways depending on ceiling height and your preference Low Profile Standard or Angled mounting The steps in this manual include Support Brace Ceili f j Standard m Box instructions for all three Installer s Choice mounting methods Mounting gt Style 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 Standard Mounting hangs from the performance of your Hunter fan use only Hunter speed controls ceiling by a downrod included 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 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 Low Profile ad Mounting Style Outlet Box Angled Mounting recommended for a Low Profile Mounting fits close to the vaulted or angled ceiling ceiling recommended for ceilings less than 8 feet high 5 42654 01 03 08 10 Hunter Fan Company l Getting Ready
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