Do you have a question about the CONCEPT II F518 and is the answer not in the manual?
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Tera Brezny
July 23, 2025
I have a MinkaAire F518L Concept II ceiling fan. I need a replacement LED module. It looks like the module number is 161122. How can I verify this is correct and locate the replacement part?
Summary of Contents for Minka-Aire CONCEPT II F518
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CONCEPT II U.S. Patents: D478,654; D478,974; D478,980; 7,008,192 INSTRUCTION MANUAL WARRANTY CERTIFICATE...
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This product is protected by United States Federal and/or State Law, including Patent, Trademark and/or Copyright laws. Manual design and all elements of manual design are protected by U.S. Federal and/or State Law, including Patent, Trademark and/or Copyright laws.
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(excluding wall controls and electrical components), to the original purchaser or user. * The warranty is voided with the use of any non- Minka-Aire®electrical devices, E.g., wall controls or electrical dimmer switches, etc… * The warranty is void once the original purchaser or user ceases to own the fan or the fan is moved from its original point of installation.
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To obtain warranty service during the warranty period, the purchaser should return the fan with the sales receipt to the original place of purchase. The authorized Minka-Aire® dealer, at its sole discretion, will either repair or replace the fan after verifying the legitimacy of the warranty claim.
CONTENTS SAFETY RULES..................INSTALLING THE LIGHT BULB & GLASS SHADE ....... PACKAGE CONTENTS..............OPERATING THE REMOTE CONTROL..........INSTALLING THE MOUNTING BRACKET......CARE OF YOUR FAN................ELECTRICAL CONNECTIONS............TROUBLESHOOTING................FINISHING THE INSTALLATION..........SPECIFICATIONS..................BLADE INSTALLATION..............LISTED 1151 W. Bradford Court, Corona, CA 92882 For Customer Assistance Call: 1-800-307-3267 E75795...
SAFETY RULES 1. Before you begin installing the fan, shut power off at the circuit breaker of the fuse box. 2. Be cautious! Read all instructions and safety information before installing your new fan. Review accompanying assembly diagrams. 3. Make sure that all electrical connections comply with local codes, ordinances, or National Electrical Codes. Hire a qualified electrician or consult a do-it-yourself wiring handbook if you are unfamiliar with installing electrical wiring.
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NOTE: The important safeguards and instructions appearing in this manual are not meant to cover all possible conditions and situations that may occur. It must be understood that common sense, caution and care are factors which can not be built into this product. These factors must be supplied by the person (s) installing, caring for and operating the unit.
PACKAGE CONTENTS Unpack your fan and check the contents. You should have the following items: 1. Fan Blades (3) A. Mounting hardware: 2. Mounting bracket #8 x 3/4" Machine screws (2) 3. Fan motor/housing ass'y #10 x 1.5" Wood screws (4) 4.
INSTALLING THE MOUNTING BRACKET Tools Required: Phillips screw driver; slotted screw driver; step-ladder; wire cutters; electrical tape. WARNING: All of the parts, hardware and components such as the hanger bracket and hanger ball have been provided for your safety and the proper installation of your new ceiling fan. The use of other parts, hardware or components not supplied by Minka Aire ®...
ELECTRICAL CONNECTIONS WARNING: : To avoid possible electrical shock be sure electricity is Note: The receiver has been attached the motor housing and Note: The receiver has been attached the motor housing and turned off at the main fuse or breaker box before wiring. wired for ease of installation.
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Step 1. Receiver to House Supply Wires Electrical Connections: Connect the WHITE wire (Neutral) from the outlet box to the WHITE wire marked "AC in N" from the receiver. Connect the BLACK wire (Hot) from the outlet box to the BLACK wire marked "AC in L" from the receiver.
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OUTLET BOX WHITE (NEUTRAL) BLACK (HOT) GREEN OR BARE COPPER (GROUND) BLACK ("AC IN L") WHITE ("AC IN N") RECEIVER BLACK ("TO MOTOR L") WHITE ("TO MOTOR N") ORANGE (CONNECT TO GROUND- (FOR UPPER LIGHT) GROUND WIRE ON (GREEN) HANGER BRACKET IF NO HOUSE BLUE (FOR LIGHT) GROUND WIRE...
FINISHING THE INSTALLATION Step 1. Loosen two of the four screws from the mounting bracket and remove the other two. Step 2. Remove the motor assembly from the mounting bracket hook and engage the key holes to the two screws previously loosened.
BLADE INSTALLATION THE FOLLOWING OPERATION MUST BE ACCOMPLISHED BEFORE INSTALLING THE GLASS SHADE. Step 1. Insert the blades into the motor housing blade slots, push blade until it stops. You should be able to hear the inside safety pin drop into the blade hole to secure the blade in place. (Fig. 6) CAUTION: Re-check each blade to make sure all blades are secured to the motor by holding the blade from the tip and gently pulling it outwards.
INSTALLING THE LIGHT BULB & GLASS SHADE WARNING: Shut off the power supply before removing or replacing lamp. In handling of halogen bulb, care should be taken not to touch it with your bare hands. Oil residue will shorten the life of the halogen bulb.
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When installing the glass onto the light plate you'll notice there are 3 pressure clips around the surface of the plate. These are meant to help ease the removing of the glass in the future for any maintenance that maybe be needed to the fan. (Fig.
OPERATING THE REMOTE CONTROL/WALL CONTROL Remote Control only: Install a A23 12 volt battery (included). To prevent damage to transmitter remove the battery if not used for long periods of time. Restore Power to Ceiling Fan. instructions apply to ceiling fans that feature a DOWN D.
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Speed settings for warm or cold weather depend on factors such as room size, ceiling height and number of fans. NOTE: wait for fan to stop before changing the setting of the slide switch. Warm Weather (forward) A DOWNWARD airflow creates a cooling effect as shown in Figure 10.
CARE OF YOUR FAN Here are some suggestions to help maintain your fan. 1. Because of the fan's natural movement some connections may become 4. There is no need to oil your fan. The motor has permanently lubricated loose. Check the support connections, brackets and blade attachments bearings.
TROUBLESHOOTING SYMPTOM SYMPTOM SYMPTOM SYMPTOM Fan will not start Fan Wobble Fan Sounds Noisy Fans/Light Turn On and Off Unexpectedly SOLUTION SOLUTION SOLUTION Check to make sure the wall switch is Allow a 24-hour "break in" period. NOTE: All blade sets are grouped by SOLUTION turned on.
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SYMPTOM Frequency Interference SOLUTION Turn the power off to your ceiling fan. Please use a small size tool to change the frequency settings on the control system. Return power to the unit. Note: After the AC power is on, do not press any other button on the transmitter before pressing the "Stop" button, doing so will cause the procedure to fail.
SPECIFICATIONS These are typical readings. Your actual fan may vary. Fan Size Speed Volts Amps Watts RPM CFM N.W. G.W. C.F. They do not include amps and wattage used by the 0.26 1050 light(s). 44" 10.9 12.44 2.55' 0.33 3000 Medium 0.37 4600...
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Do you have a question about the CONCEPT II F518 and is the answer not in the manual?
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I have a MinkaAire F518L Concept II ceiling fan. I need a replacement LED module. It looks like the module number is 161122. How can I verify this is correct and locate the replacement part?