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SINCE
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Installation and Operation Manual
For Hunter Ceiling Fans
41557-01 3/12/2002
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41557-01 3/12/2002

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  • Page 1 ® ® SINCE 1886 Installation and Operation Manual For Hunter Ceiling Fans 41557-01 3/12/2002 41557-01 3/12/2002...
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  • Page 3: Congratulations

    ® CONGRATULATIONS! Your new Hunter ceiling fan is an Model Name __________________ addition to your home or office that Catalog No. ___________________ will provide comfort and perfor- Attach Your Receipt Serial No. _____________________ mance for many years. This manual or a Copy of...

  • Page 4: Table Of Contents

    STEP 6 - HANGING THE FAN ..........................15 STEP 7 - ASSEMBLING FAN BLADES ........................16 STEP 8 - ATTACHING THE SWITCH HOUSING ....................18 STEP 9 - REPLACING THE LIGHT BULB ....................... 21 OPERATING YOUR HUNTER FAN ........................22 TROUBLESHOOTING ............................24 41557-01 3/12/2002...

  • Page 5: Important Information

    If you need help installing the fan, let box and associated wall blades. your Hunter fan dealer can direct you switch location. If you can- to a licensed installer or electrician. 41557-01 3/12/2002...

  • Page 6: Step 1 - Getting Ready

    UL-approved needed for the fan. Keep this dia- safety codes for ceiling fans. gram handy for identifying parts dur- The instructions in this installation ing installation; the diagram indicates manual assume that you have used the step in which each part is used.
  • Page 7 (included), for ceilings 8 feet or higher. For ceilings higher than eight feet, you can purchase Hunter exten- sion rods. All Hunter fans use sturdy 3/4" diameter pipe to assure stabil- ity and wobble-free performance. 12"...

  • Page 8: Step 2 - Installing The Ceiling Plate

    ® STEP 2 - INSTALLING THE CEILING PLATE 1. Drill two pilot holes into the wood 5. Align the slotted holes in the ceil- 6. Pierce holes in the ceiling gasket support structure through the ing plate with pilot holes in the through the slots in the ceiling outermost holes on the outlet wood support structure.
  • Page 9 ® 2x4 Brace Ceiling Plate Gasket Flat Washer 3" Wood Screw Figure 2b - Attaching Ceiling Plate to 2 x 4 Brace 41557-01 3/12/2002...

  • Page 10: Step 3 - Assembling Pipe/Ball Assembly

    ® STEP 3 - ASSEMBLING PIPE/BALL ASSEMBLY Included with the fan are two pipes: NOTE: The ball will become one 4 1/2" long pipe/ball assembly loose and should slide down the Positioning Screw for standard mounting and one 2 1/2" pipe.
  • Page 11 ® 7. Insert and tighten the ground 11. Slide the ball up the pipe until it screw/leadwire assembly into the hits the pin. small screw hole on one end of 12. Insert and tighten the position- the 2 1/2" pipe. ing screw into the ball so that the head of the screw is placed CAUTION...

  • Page 12: Step 4 - Assembling The Fan

    ® STEP 4 - ASSEMBLING THE FAN 1. Insert the pipe through the CAUTION canopy as shown in Figure 4. Feed The pipe has a special coating on wires from the fan through the the threads. Do not remove this pipe.

  • Page 13: Step 5 - Wiring The Fan

    ® STEP 5 - WIRING THE FAN 1. Disconnect the power by turning • control the light with a wall off the circuit breakers to the out- switch and the fan with a let box and associated wall switch chain pull (one wall switch re- location.
  • Page 14 ® 4. Connect the wires as shown in Figure 5b. To connect the wires, Wall Switch Wire For twist the bare metal leads to- Separate Control of Light Fixture (Note: Wall switch must be acceptable gether. Place a wire nut over the as a general-use Black Power...

  • Page 15: Step 6 - Hanging The Fan

    ® STEP 6 - HANGING THE FAN 1. Locate the two canopy screws on the ceiling plate. Lift the WARNING you partially installed in Step 2, canopy into place so that the ceil- Failure to complete sub-steps sub-step 2 on page 8. ing gasket covers the top of the 1 through 5 could cause fan to canopy as shown in Figure 6a.

  • Page 16: Step 7 - Assembling Fan Blades

    ® STEP 7 - ASSEMBLING FAN BLADES Hunter fans use several styles of fan feature a decorative medallion as If you used grommets, the blades blade irons (brackets that hold the well as a blade iron. Insert the may appear slightly loose after blade to the fan).
  • Page 17 ® 4. For each blade, insert one blade mounting screw through the blade iron as shown in Figure 7d, and attach lightly to the fan. In- sert the second blade mounting screw, then securely tighten both mounting screws. Figure 7d - Attaching Blade Irons to Hub of Fan Assembly 41557-01 3/12/2002...

  • Page 18: Step 8 - Attaching The Switch Housing

    ® STEP 8 - ATTACHING THE SWITCH HOUSING The switch housing assembly is made If the switch housing gasket is not 3. With the top side of the switch up of three sections: the switch attached complete the steps below. housing gasket facing up towards housing gasket, the upper switch the motor, align the holes in the...
  • Page 19 ® 3. Align the holes in the upper ATTACHING THE LOWER switch housing with the spokes SWITCH HOUSING/LIGHT AS- in the mounting plate. SEMBLY 4. Insert and tighten the four #6-32 1. Locate the four #6-32 X 3/8" X 1/4" screws into the outermost housing screws.
  • Page 20 ® from the lower switch housing assembly. See Figure 8d. Note: Both plug connectors are polarized and will only fit to- gether one way. Make sure that both connectors are properly aligned before connecting them together. Incorrect connection could cause improper operation Figure 8d - Attaching Lower Switch and damage to the product.

  • Page 21: Step 9 - Replacing The Light Bulb

    ® STEP 9 - REPLACING THE LIGHT BULB Instructions for unassembling the 4. Assemble the finial to the bot- globe when replacing a light bulb. tom of the globe assembly as shown in Figure 9c. Viewing the 1. Unassemble the finial assembly assembly through the globe, line as shown in Figure 9a.

  • Page 22: Operating Your Hunter Fan

    2. There are three pull chains on this Low and Off. fan; one for fan operation, one for light operation and one for 4. Ceiling fans work best by blow- reversing the fan. ing air downward (counterclock- wise blade rotation) in warm...
  • Page 23 ® 5. The light pull chain controls the power to the light fixture. The chain has two settings: ON and OFF. 6. If your fan wobbles when oper- ating, use the enclosed balancing kit and instructions to balance the fan. Reversing Pull Switch...

  • Page 24: Troubleshooting

    TROUBLESHOOTING PROBLEM PROBABLE CAUSE SOLUTION Nothing happens; fan does not move. 1. Power turned off, fuse blown, or 1. Turn power on, replace fuse, or re- circuit breaker tripped. set breaker. 2. Loose wire connections or wrong 2a. Loosen canopy, check all connections connections.
  • Page 25 PROBLEM PROBABLE CAUSE SOLUTION Noisy operation (continued). 4. Using non-approved speed control. 4. Change to approved speed control. 5. Switch housing is loose. 5. Check and tighten screws to the switch housing mounting plate and to the upper and lower switch housing.
  • Page 26 ® PROBLEM PROBABLE CAUSE SOLUTION Light Fixture will not work 1. Pull chain switch is in OFF position. 1. Pull the light chain one time. 2. Light Fixture is not wired properly. 2. Double check the wiring according to "Step 5 - Wiring the Fan." If you have tried these troubleshooting solutions and still have trouble, call 901-248-2222 or visit our Web site at http://www.hunterfan.com.
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  • Page 28 Hunter Fan Company 2500 Frisco Avenue ® Memphis, TN 38114...

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