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For Your Records and Warranty
Assistance
Model Name: _____________________
Catalog/Model No.: ________________
Serial No.: ________________________
Date Purchased: ___________________
Where Purchased: _________________
For reference also attach your receipt or a
copy of your receipt to the manual.
installation and
operation manual
for Hunter
Ceiling Fans
TYPE 8 Models
41968-01 • 04/10/07

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  • Page 1 For Your Records and Warranty Assistance Ceiling Fans Model Name: _____________________ Catalog/Model No.: ________________ Serial No.: ________________________ Date Purchased: ___________________ Where Purchased: _________________ TYPE 8 Models For reference also attach your receipt or a copy of your receipt to the manual. 41968-01 • 04/10/07...
  • Page 2: Table Of Contents

    9 • Operating and Cleaning • To reduce the risk of fire, electrical shock, or motor damage, do not Your Ceiling Fan .......... 12 use a solid-state speed control with this fan. Use only Hunter speed 10 • Troubleshooting ......... 13 controls.
  • Page 3 Support Brace 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, depending on ceiling height and your preference: Low Profile, Standard, or Angle mounting. The steps in this manual include Ceiling instructions for all three Installer’s Choice mounting methods.
  • Page 4: Getting Ready

    • Drill holes for and install wood screws. • Identify and connect electrical wires. • 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: •...
  • Page 5: Installing The Ceiling Plate

    Do not over tighten. Flat Washer 3” Wood Screw For Angled Ceilings: Be sure to orient the ceiling plate so that the arrows printed on the ceiling plate are pointing towards the ceiling peak. 41968-01 • 04/10/07 • Hunter Fan Company...
  • Page 6: Assembling And Hanging The Fan

    3-5. Align the holes in the washer with the holes in the adapter. Assemble securely with three #8-32 x 3/4” screws. 3-6. Raise the fan and place the hook on the ceiling plate through the U-shaped hole in the rim.
  • Page 7: Wiring The Fan

    CAUTION: Be sure no bare wire or wire strands are visible after making connections. Wire Nut 4-6. Push all wires and wire nuts back through the ceiling plate hole into the outlet box. 41968-01 • 04/10/07 • Hunter Fan Company...
  • Page 8: Installing The Canopy And Canopy Trim Ring

    2. Press firmly on opposite sides of the ring towards the canopy. The tabs will flex out releasing the trim ring from the canopy. Step 5-3 Steps 5-4 – 5-5 Canopy Screw 41968-01 • 04/10/07 • Hunter Fan Company...
  • Page 9: Assembling The Blades

    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.
  • Page 10: Installing The Switch Housing

    7-2. To attach the switch housing, thread the screws through the side holes of the mounting plate and tighten them securely. Note: If you are installing the light fixture, proceed to 8 • Installing the Light Fixture. If you are not installing the light fixture, proceed with steps 7-3 –...
  • Page 11: Installing The Light Fixture

    8 • Installing the Light Fixture 8-1. Plug in the light fixture and turn the finial until it is tight. 8-2. Place each shade on a socket. 8-3. Install 4 candelabra bulbs (40 Watt maximum). Finial Step 8-1 Steps 8-2 – 8-3...
  • Page 12: Operating And Cleaning Your Ceiling Fan

    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 41968-01 • 04/10/07 • Hunter Fan Company...
  • Page 13: Troubleshooting

    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 41968-01 • 04/10/07 • Hunter Fan Company...

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