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should be pulled taut, leaving only a small
amount of slack in the cable to ensure proper
functioning.
7. Cut or organize excess safety cable to ensure
it does not interfere with fan performance.
NOTE: If necessary, the safety cable can be
loosened by inserting the long end of a 1/16 in.
allen wrench into either of the pin holes on the
No. 4 Gripple connector and pulling the cable in
the opposite direction of the arrow marked on the
Gripple connector.
DOWNTUBE & MOUNT ASSEMBLY
GUY WIRE ATTACHMENT RING
Guy Wire Installation – Drop Lengths 4 ft. and Greater
NOTE: Guy wires are only supplied for fans with drop
lengths equal to or greater than 4 feet. Fans with drop
lengths up to 3 feet do not require guy wires.
IMPORTANT: Guy wires must be installed for drop
lengths equal to or greater than 4 feet. Guy wires must
be installed 45º to 60º from vertical to ensure proper
functioning.
Standard Steel Cable Clamp
The following instructions apply to standard fan
installations. For fans that were supplied with optional
®
Gripple
hardware, refer to the instructions on page 14.
Components required from Bag # 916411:
• Guy Wire Clamp Assembly (4)
• Guy Wire Clamp Bolt (4)
• Quick Link (8)
• 20 ft. Guy Wire (4)
• 0.094 in. U-Bolt Steel Cable Clamp (8)
• Turnbuckle (4)
Hardware/Tools Needed (Not Included):
• Level
• Torque Wrench
• 5/16 in. Socket and Wrench
• Adjustable Wrench
• Cable Cutters (optional)
1. Secure guy wire clamps to the building structure
using the guy wire clamp bolts and an adjustable
wrench. Attach guy wires to the eyelets on the guy
wire clamp assemblies using the supplied quick
links.
®
DOWNTUBE SAFETY CABLE
NO. 4 GRIPPLE
45º to 60º
GUY WIRE
UG2 GRIPPLE
®
TURNBUCKLE
GUY WIRE
UG2 GRIPPLE
TURNBUCKLE
®
2. Insert the loose end of each guy wire through the
eyebolt on a turnbuckle. Turn the guy wire back
onto itself and align the loose end of the guy wire
(referred to as the dead-end) with the length of
guy wire that is attached to the building structure
(referred to as the live-end).
3. Attach the dead-end of each guy wire to the live-
end using (2) of the supplied 0.094 in. U-bolt steel
cable clamps. Loosely tighten the nuts on the steel
cable clamps, leaving enough room for the guy
wire to slide through the steel cable clamps.
DOWNTUBE & MOUNT ASSEMBLY
GUY WIRE ATTACHMENT RING
IMPORTANT: The first steel cable clamp must be
installed a minimum of 5-1/2 in. away from the dead-
end of the guy wire to ensure proper functioning.
High Volume, Low Speed Ceiling Fans
DOWNTUBE SAFETY CABLE
DOWNTUBE & MOUNT ASSEMBLY
GUY WIRE CLAMP BOLT
GUY WIRE CLAMP ASSEMBLY
QUICK LINK
GUY WIRE
5-1/2 IN.
MIN.
DEAD END
LIVE END
45º to 60º
GUY WIRE
CABLE CLAMP
TURNBUCKLE
TORQUE TO 24 IN LBF
(2.71 N m)
QUICK LINK
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