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- Page 1 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. 42507-01 • 02/26/07...
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Page 2: Table Of Contents
2 • Installing the Ceiling Plate ..5 3 • Assembling and Hanging the Fan ..6 4 • Wiring the Fan ..8 5 • Installing the Canopy and Canopy Trim Ring ..9 6 • Assembling the Blades ... 10 7 • Completing Your Installation With or Without a Light Fixture ..11 8 • Operating and Cleaning Your Ceiling Fan... 15 9 • Troubleshooting ... 16 © 2007 Hunter Fan Company Hunter Fan Company ® 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). - Page 3 Understanding Mounting and Installer’ s Choice® 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 instructions for all three Installer’s Choice mounting methods. 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 performance of your Hunter fan, use only Hunter speed controls. 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. 42507-01 • 02/26/07 Installer’s Choice and Optional Accessories Low Profile Mounting fits close to the ceiling, recommended for ceilings less than 8 feet high Standard Mounting hangs from the ceiling by a downrod (included), recommended for ceilings 8 feet or higher Angle Mounting recommended for a vaulted or angled ceiling Hunter Fan Company...
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Page 4: Getting Ready
Hunter Fan Company To install a ceiling fan, be sure you can do the following: • Locate the ceiling joist or other suitable support in ceiling. • 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: • Electric drill with 9/64” bit • Standard screwdriver (magnetic tip recommended) • Phillips-head screwdriver (magnetic tip recommended) • Wrench or pliers • 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 888-830-1326. 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. 42507-01 • 02/26/07... -
Page 5: Installing The Ceiling Plate
2-3. Thread the lead wires from the outlet box down through the hole in the middle of the ceiling plate. 2-4. 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. 2-5. Place a flat washer on each of the two 3” wood screws and 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 42507-01 • 02/26/07 2 • Installing the Ceiling Plate Isolator Ceiling Plate 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. Step 2-2 Steps 2-3 – 2-5 Hunter Fan Company... -
Page 6: Assembling And Hanging The Fan
3 • Assembling and Hanging the Fan Steps 3-1 – 3-2 Loop Step 3-4 Hunter Fan Company WARNING: Fan may fall if not assembled as directed in these installation instructions. Downrod You can assemble your fan for standard or angle mounting as shown in steps 3-1 – 3-4. For low profile mounting (ceilings less than 8 feet high), go to steps 3-5 – 3-11 on the next page. Canopy For Standard or Angled Mounting: 3-1. Unbundle the wires from the fan. Canopy 3-2. To assemble fan to hang down from a flat or angled ceiling, insert Trim Ring the downrod through the canopy and canopy trim ring. Feed the Set Screw wires from the fan through the downrod. 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. - Page 7 3-9. Place the low profile washer (lip up) into the canopy. Be sure the green ground wire is pointing up toward the ceiling. 3-10. Align the holes in the washer with the holes in the adapter. Assemble securely with three low profile screws. 3-11. Raise the fan and place the hook on the adapter through the loop on the ceiling plate. Loop Step 3-11 42507-01 • 02/26/07 3 • Assembling and Hanging the Fan (Low Profile Only) Low Profile Screw Downrod with Hook Step 3-6 Step 3-8 Steps 3-9 – 3-10 Low Profile Washer Hunter Fan Company...
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Page 8: Wiring The Fan
4-1. Make sure the power to the outlet box and associated wall switch location is still OFF. To connect the wires, hold the bare metal leads together and place a wire nut over them, then twist clockwise until tight. CAUTION: Be sure no bare wire or wire strands are visible after making connections. Dual Switch Wiring: • The bare or green ground wire from the ceiling to the green ground wire from the ceiling plate and the green ground wire from the fan • The white wire from the ceiling to the white wire from the fan • The black wire from the ceiling to the black wire from the fan • The black/white wire from the ceiling to the black/white wire from the fan Single Switch Wiring: If you want to, you can control both fan and light with one switch. To do so connect the wires as follows: • The bare or green ground wire from the ceiling to the green ground wire from the ceiling plate and the green ground wire from the fan • The white wire from the ceiling to the white wire from the fan • The black wire from the ceiling to the black and the black/ white wire from the fan 4-2. Push all wires and wire nuts back through the ceiling plate hole into the outlet box. 42507-01 • 02/26/07... -
Page 9: Installing The Canopy And Canopy Trim Ring
Should you need to remove the canopy trim ring, follow these steps: 1. L ocate the tab indicators, small bumps on top of tabs. 2. P ress firmly on opposite sides of the ring towards the canopy. The tabs will flex out releasing the trim ring from the canopy. 42507-01 • 02/26/07 5 • Installing the Canopy and Canopy Trim Ring Step 5-1 Tab Hole Steps 5-2 – 5-3 Canopy Step 5-4 Screw... -
Page 10: Assembling The Blades
6 • Assembling the Blades Step 6-1 (Detail) Grommet Use with grommet Use without grommet Blade Mounting Screw Hunter Fan Company 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, insert them by hand into the holes on the blades. 6-2. 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. 6-3. Some blade mounting screws are installed in the motor to secure shipping blocks. Remove the blade mounting screws and rubber bumpers from the motor. Save the screws and discard the bumpers. 6-4. 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 Screws Steps 6-1 – 6-2 Step 6-4 42507-01 • 02/26/07... -
Page 11: Completing Your Installation With Or Without A Light Fixture
7-5. If you want to install the light fixture, proceed with step 7-6 now. If you do not want to install the light fixture, you need to uninstall it now. See “Uninstalling the Light Fixture” on page 13. Once you have uninstalled the light fixture, continue with step 7-6. 42507-01 • 02/26/07 Steps 7-1 – 7-3 Housing Upper Assembly Switch Screw Housing Step 7-4 Hunter Fan Company... - Page 12 Housing Plug Connector Detail Housing Assembly Screw Hunter Fan Company 7-6. 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 Plug one way. Make sure the connectors are properly aligned before Connector connecting them. Incorrect connection could cause improper operation and damage to the product. 7-7. 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 housing assembly screws. If you are not installing the light fixture, your installation is complete. Otherwise, proceed with step 7-8. 7-8. The last installation step when installing the light fixture is to install the glass bowl. See “Installing the Glass Bowl” on page 14 for instructions. 42507-01 • 02/26/07...
- Page 13 1. To uninstall the light fixture, first disconnect the plug connectors between the black wire and the black/white wire. 2. Disconnect the plug connectors between the two white wires. 3. Uninstall the nut and washer from the end of the light fixture inside the lower switch housing. 4. Unscrew the threaded rod of the light fixture from the lower switch housing. 5. Remove the light fixture from the lower switch housing pulling disconnected wires through the hole in the center of the lower switch housing. Note: When removing the wires, pull the thin plug connector (male) through first, and then pull the other plug connector (female) through the hole. 6. Install the dummy terminals (included in the sack parts) on the two disconnected wires in the lower switch housing. 7. Install the switch housing cap and plug button to the lower switch housing. Male Dummy Terminal Female Dummy Terminal 42507-01 • 02/26/07 Steps 3 – 5 Plug Button Lower Switch Housing Threaded Rod Step 7 Hunter Fan Company...
- Page 14 1. First install two B10 candelabra bulbs (60 Watt Maximum) into the sockets. 2. Attach the extra pull chain (included) to the fan pull chain using the plastic breakaway connector. (You may find the plastic breakaway connector on the end of the extra chain.) 3. Thread the fan pull chain through the hole in the metal disk. Then, thread the fan pull chain through the hole in the center of the glass bowl. 4. Thread the light pull chain through the hole in the center of the glass bowl. 5. Place the cover plate up against the glass bowl. Align the holes in the cover plate and glass bowl. 6. Thread the fan pull chain and light pull chain through the appropriate holes. 7. Thread the light pull chain through the finial and screw the finial onto the threaded rod end until tight. Breakaway Connector Hunter Fan Company Light Bulbs (B10 Candelabra Base 60 Watt Maximum) Metal Rod Metal Disk Glass Bowl Cover Plate Finial 42507-01 • 02/26/07...
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Page 15: Operating And Cleaning Your Ceiling Fan
8-5. 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. 8-6. 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 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. 42507-01 • 02/26/07 8 • Operating and Cleaning Your Ceiling Fan In warm weather, use downward air flow pattern In cold weather, use upward air flow pattern Reversing Switch Hunter Fan Company... -
Page 16: Troubleshooting
9• 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 Hunter Fan Company 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 bracket screws until snug. 2. Tighten the blade screws until snug. 3. Check to see if the blade is cracked. If so, replace all the blades. 4. Change to an approved speed control. 5. Be sure that the glass is secure. 6. Check and tighten the screws in the switch housing mounting plate and in the upper and lower switch housing. 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 and/or blade iron screws.