Hunter Fan 40955-01 Fan User Manual
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1. lt CANOPY gt GROOVE IN BALL PIPE NIPPLE ROTATE BALL UNTIL GROOVE IN BALL ENGAGES TAB IN CANOPY FIGURA 7A B Position 2 slots in canopy directly under and in line with 2 mounting screws in ceiling plate Lift fan until ceiling plate mounting screws are seated in bottom of slots in canopy Rotate fan counterclockwise until both mounting screws drop into slot recesses Tighten screws securely Install third screw into mounting hole CAUTION Failure to securely assembly the canopy screws could result in the fan falling NOTE For the handing fan configuration rotate fan until groove in ball is positioned over tab in canopy Make certain groove and tab are engaged before running fan See Figure 7A Failure to do this could result in the fan falling Step 8 Fan Blade Assembly Installation and Balancing A Attach wood blades to blade brackets using three screws for each blade See Figure 8 If your blades have large holes you must first insert the rubber grommets into the holes See Figure 8A NOTE Grommets are usually assembled by hand If you use a tool make certain you do not damage the grommet or blade when inserting the grommets Next assemble the blade to the blade bracket Make sure all screws are tight to prevent vibration or wobbling A cavity in the styrofoam packaging has been provided to nest the parts in during assembly to assure correct alignment of parts Even when the screws2. Low OFF Pull chain slowly to operate Also release the chain slowly so as to prevent chain from flying up into blades possibly resulting in damage to blades or pull chain The break away connector is designed to separate from the chain at a pre determined force If this separation occurs simply reinsert the connector It can be reused again and again See Figure 11 C Motor is electrically reversible When first operating fan determine direction of air flow If you wish to change direction switch fan off and allow to stop Slide reversing switch to the opposite position and switch fan back on See Figure 11 Speed Control As an option a wall mounted speed control switch is available from your Hunter dealer PULL CHAIN gt E 5 7 BLADE MOUNTING SCREWS BREAKAWAY orl sane CONNECTOR SWITCH NOTE MAKE CERTAIN ALL SCREWS ARE TIGHT PURCHASED ACCESSORY CHAIN IF DESIRED FIGURE 11 1991 HUNTER FAN CO TROUBLESHOOTING GUIDE PROBLEM PROBABLE CAUSE SOLUTION NOTE This ceiling fan may have four or five blades If you have trouble attaching the blade brackets to the motor carefully review Step 8 1 Nothing happens 1 Power turned off or fuse blown fan does not 2 Loose wire connections or wrong connections move 3 Motor reversing switch not engaged 4 Pull chain switch not on 5 Rubber shipping blocks not removed NOTE If blades will not turn by h
3. canopy assem bly screws the canopy must fit snug against the top of the fan CAUTION Do not lift motor by wires C Being careful not to scratch the canopy finish hang the fan from the hook in the ceiling plate using one of the 2 slots in the canopy See Figure 5A CEILING PLATE _ HOOK CEILING PLATE GROUND WIRE CANOPY FIGURE 4 Hanging Fan CAUTION Do not lift motor by wires A Insert pipe nipple through canopy and feed wires from top of motor through pipe nipple Screw pipe nipple into fan until tight at least 4 2 turns The setscrew locking the pipe nipple to motor must be tightened very securely See Figure 5B Failure to tighten screw could result in fan falling CAUTION The pipe nipple has a special coating on the threads Do not remove The coating is to help prevent the nip ple from unscrewing B Being careful not to scratch the canopy finish hang the fan from the hook in the ceiling plate using one of the 2 slots in the canopy See Figure 5A NOTE For mounting fan on vaulted ceiling there are 2 sets of holes on the side Locking tab in side must be in up position Use set of holes in ceiling plate that assures locking tab in canopy is in the up position 6 MIN CANOPY PIPE NIPPLE MOTOR PIPE NIPPLE 6 SETSCREW TIGHTEN SECURELY x LEAD WIRES gt PIPE NIPPLE BALL FIGURE 5B 1991 HUNTER FAN CO Step 6 Final Wiring A Connect electri
4. SINCE 1886 INSTALLATION INSTRUCTIONS FOR HUNTER CEILING FANS USING INSTALLER S CHOICE MOUNTING READ AND SAVE THESE INSTRUCTIONS CAUTION 1 Read entire instructions carefully before beginning installation 2 To avoid possible electrical shock be certain electricity is shut off at main panel before wiring 3 All wiring must be in accordance with national and local electrical codes If you are unfamiliar with wiring you should use a qualified electrician WARNING 1 To reduce the risk of fire or electrical shock do not use a solid state speed control with this fan Use Hunter Control Model 22691 To reduce the risk of personal injury do not bend the blade brackets when installing the brackets balancing the blades or cleaning the fan Do not insert foreign objects in between rotating fan blades Step 1 Pre Installation Instructions A Select installation site Check to make sure that in normal use no object can come in contact with the rotating fan blades The mounting site should also meet the precautions listed in Step 3 below B Installation hardware is included for a standard drywall or plaster ceiling You will need a 4 1 or 4 x 4 outlet box and wire nuts 2 which can be purchased from any hardware store or electrical supply house C The fan blades must be mounted at least 7 above the floor For maximum efficiency they should not have any obstruction walls posts etc within 24 of th
5. and contact your nearest service representative Turn power on or replace fuse Loosen canopy Check all connections Turn power off while checking Push switch firmly to one side or the other Pull switch chain Remove shipping blocks 2 Noisy operation Blade brackets loosely screwed to motor Blade screwed loosely to blade bracket Blade cracked Non approved speed control being used BRWN Fe BW N e Tighten screws until snug Tighten screws Replace all blades Change to approved speed control 3 Excessive wobbling 1 Blade brackets not attached at proper locations 2 Unbalanced blades 3 Fan too close to vaulted ceiling 4 Loose blades or blade brackets 5 Fan not secure on hanger assembly aA BR WN Carefully review Step 8 Use balancing kit See Step 8E Lower or move fan Tighten all screws Turn power off support fan very carefully loosen canopy and hang correctly When switching from medium to low speed you may notice some fan wobble When fan speed stabilizes at low speed wobble will disap pear If you have checked the above problems and still have trouble call 901 248 2222 40955 01 1 91 5 1991 HUNTER FAN CO 2500 FRISCO AVENUE 1991 HUNTER FAN CO MEMPHIS TN 38114
6. are tight the blades may seem to be loose This is normal when using grommets and will not be a problem I GROMMET FIGURE 8 FIGURE 8A 1991 HUNTER FAN CO B Remove the screws and rubber bumpers from the motor hub Insert a mounting screw provided in hole in blade brack et Use a screwdriver to hold in place Align blade holes with mounting holes in hub by turning screw and readjusting blade bracket until screw mates with threaded hole in hub Do not tighten until both screws have been put in blade bracket Repeat for all blades See Figure 10 C A blade balancing kit has been provided with your fan Should the fan wobble in operation you may use this kit to cor rect the balance per the instructions supplied with the kit Step 9 Light Kit Installation A Install the light kit in accordance with the instructions sup plied with it NOTE Some Hunter fans require a special adaptor plate between the switch housing and the light kit This plate is pro vided with those fans which need it It should be installed as shown in Figure 10 If the switch housing on your fan is 31 4 diameter or less you do not need the adaptor mount the light kit directly to the switch housing LIGHT 7 ADAPTOR ee rT FIGURE 10 LIGHT KIT 40955 01 1 91 Step 10 Operation of Fan A Turn electrical service on at main panel B Switch operates in this sequence High Medium
7. cal supply leads to the leads from motor using approved connectors Connect black electrical supply lead to the black motor lead and the black with white stripe motor lead see Note Connect the white electrical supply lead to the white motor lead Connect the ground wire to the green leads from the motor and ceiling plate See Figure 6 0 CEILING PLATE GREEN GROUND WIRE FIGURE 6 NOTE If a separate wall switch will be used to control a light ing accessory connect the black wire with white stripe to the wall switch lead The wall switch must be acceptable for use as a general use switch CAUTION No bare wire or wire strands should be visible after making connections B After making the wire connections the wires should be spread apart with the white and green wires on one side of the outlet box and the black and black white wires on the other side of the box The splices should be turned upward and pushed carefully up into the outlet box Step 7 Finish Fan Assembly A The ceiling plate has 3 mounting screw holes located on the side Install 2 10 32 x 1 2 Phillips round head screws halfway into two of these holes See Figure 7 Remove the fan from the ceiling plate hook Make sure not to break any wire connections The canopy has 2 mating slots and 1 mating hole See Figure 7 CEILING PLATE MOUNTING SCREWS MOUNTING HOLE CANOPY MOUNTING SLOTS 2 FIGURA 7 40955 01 1 91 LEAD WIRES
8. e blade tips See Figure 1 for mounting distances Step 2 Inspection of Fan A Unpack unit carefully to avoid any damage to the compo nents B Check for any shipping damage to the motor and the fan blades If more than one fan is being installed keep the matched and balanced fan blades in sets as they were shipped Should one of the fan blades become damaged during shipment return all blades in the set for replacement C Check contents to be certain it contains a bag of parts X L Ja 20 CEILING TO A CLEARANCE FLOOR TO OBSTRUCTIONS MIN 7 TO FLOOR yy FIGURE 1 40955 01 1 91 Step 3 Installation of Outlet Box and Rough In Wiring CAUTION Your Hunter ceiling fan with accessories can weigh up to 35 lbs The following precautions must be taken for safety and to ensure that your fan is securely mounted to the ceiling Be certain electricity is OFF at the fuse panel when inspecting or repairing installation site All wiring must meet local and national electrical codes Do not mount directly to an unsupported ceiling or to an elec trical outlet box Mounting must support a 35 lb fan with accessories A Secure a metallic outlet box 4 x 1 2 or 4 x 1 2 deep to 2 x 4 cross brace between two ceiling joists as shown in Figure 2 The outlet box must be recessed in the ceiling by 16 minimum Secure the outlet box to the cross brace by drilling 2 pil
9. ession of the bushings Do not over tighten BUSHING FIGURE 4A 2 x 4 BRACE OUTLET BOX CEILING PLATE 1 1 ee A WASHER k MOUNTING SCREWS FIGURE 4B NOTE Assembly Methods for Installer s Choice Hanging System Your new Hunter fan can be hung in 2 different manners one being as a low profile fan and also as a ball type hanging fan Thus installer s choice Customer should read Steps 5 through 7 and decide which style of mounting to use Step 5 Fan Assembly Low Profile Fan A The canopy has 4 holes in the bottom The large center hole fits over the adaptor on top of the fan The 3 remaining holes are for the canopy assembly screws e f SCREWS WITH lt LOCKWASHERS 2 AND LOCTITE ON Ce THREADS C gt CANOPY ADAPTOR SCREW HEAD SCREW HOLE FAN ASSEMBLY FIGURE 5 40955 01 1 91 Place the canopy on top of the fan and align the proper holes See Figure 5 Make certain you have located the hole pattern by checking to see that the canopy sits flat on top of the fan with out a space between the bottom of the canopy and the top of the fan If a space is present rotate the canopy slightly eliminating the space B Next secure the canopy to the top of the fan using 3 10 32 screws with lockwashers packaged with the adaptor kit Make certain the screws are tight Failure to do so could result in the fan falling CAUTION To ensure proper engagement of the
10. ot holes no larger than the minor diameter of the wood screws 4 and use two 8 x 1 2 woodscrews and washers Use the innermost holes for securing the box Orient the box so the outermost holes are aligned with the 2 x 4 brace The outer most holes will be used in Step 4B CAUTION Do not use a lubricant on screws CEILING 2 X 4 WOOD BRACE 8 WOODSCREW OUTLET BOX amp WASHER 2 REQUIRED FIGURE 2 CEILING B Bring electrical cable into the outlet box and attach with an approved connector Make certain that wiring meets all national and local electrical codes Wire leads should extend at least 6 beyond outlet box for ease in making connections See Figure 3 CONNECTOR 6 MIN LEAD LENGTH FIGURE 3 1991 HUNTER FAN CO Step 4 Installation of Ceiling Plate A Install the 3 rubber bushings into the top of the ceiling plate by inserting small side of the bushing into the three holes in the ceiling plate See Figure 4A B Thread the lead wires through the opening in the ceiling plate and install the ceiling plate to the 2 x 4 brace which sup ports the outlet box Use 2 10 woodscrews 3 long and 2 flatwashers for mounting Drill 2 pilot holes for the mounting screws 64 diameter See Figure 4B NOTE When attaching ceiling plate to the outlet box support make certain bushings remain in place NOTE Tighten the ceiling plate mounting screws only enough to provide slight compr
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