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The Minka-Aire® warranty is for one (1) year from the date of purchase from an authorized Minka-Aire® dealer. This warranty is only valid to the original purchaser or user against all defects in material and workmanship (light bulbs excluded) for one (1) full year. Additionally, Minka-Aire® warrants the motor only for the lifetime of the Minka Aire ceiling fan (excluding wall controls and electrical components), to the original purchaser or user.
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Warranty Service Information 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................... BLADE INSTALLATION .................. PACKAGE CONTENTS................ATTACHING THE SWITCH CUP..............INSTALLING THE FAN................OPERATING THE WALL CONTROL............HANGING THE FAN................CARE OF YOUR FAN..................ELECTRICAL CONNECTIONS.............. TROUBLESHOOTING..................INSTALLING THE WALL CONTROL..........SPECIFICATIONS..................... FINISHING THE INSTALLATION............1151 W. Bradford Court, Corona, CA 92882 For Customer Assistance Call: 1-800-307-3267 LISTED...
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. Hanger bracket #10 x 1.5" Wood screws (2 PCs.) 3. Canopy #8 x 3/4" Machine screws (2 PCs.) 4.
INSTALLING THE FAN Tools Required: Phillips screw driver; slotted screw driver; step-ladder; wire cutters; electrical tape. MOUNTING OPTIONS PARALLEL WOOD BRACE CEILING (MIN. 2" THICK) JOIST If there isn't an existing mounting box, then read the following instructions. Disconnect the CROSS BRACE OUTLET power by removing fuses or turning off circuit breakers.
HANGING THE FAN WARNING: All of the parts, hardware and components such as the Step 4. Carefully feed fan wires up through the downrod. (Fig. 8) hanger bracket and hanger ball have been provided for your safety and Thread the rod into the coupling, next line up holes and replace lock the proper installation of your new ceiling fan.
ELECTRICAL CONNECTIONS NOTE: This fan includes a WC105 wall control. If you are to add a light 2. After connecting the wires, spread them apart so that the green and kit you would need to purchase the WC106 wall control. (Available at your white wires are on one side of the outlet box and the black wires are on ®...
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GROUND BLACK WHITE CONDUCTOR OUTLET BOX GROUND YELLOW/GREEN BLACK BLACK WHITE BLUE GREEN (NEUTRAL) LINE VOLTAGE BLACK (BLACK WIRE FROM MAIN FUSE BOX) BLACK WHITE Fig. 11...
INSTALLING THE WALL CONTROL WARNING! HOOK UP "IN SERIES" ONLY. DO NOT CONNECT NEUTRAL SUPPLY WIRE OF ELECTRIC CIRCUIT TO THE WALL SWITCH, DAMAGE TO THE WALL SWITCH AND POSSIBLE FIRE COULD OCCUR. Step 1. Make the electrical connections as shown in Fig.11. If your outlet box has a ground wire (Green or Bare Copper) connect the wall control's ground wire directly to one of the screws from the outlet box.
FINISHING THE INSTALLATION Step 1. Remove 1 of the 2 screws from the bottom of the hanger bracket and loosen the other one OUTLET BOX half a turn from the screw head. HANGER BRACKET Step 2. Slide the canopy up towards the hanger bracket and place the key hole on the canopy over the screw on the hanger bracket, turn canopy until it locks in place at the narrow section of the key holes.
BLADE INSTALLATION Note: To reduce the risk of injury to a person, install fan so that the blades are at least 3.0M (10 feet) above the floor. 1. Insert the blade into the fan motor, align holes from blade to fan motor and secure with two Allen screws and Allen wrench provided.
ATTACHING THE SWITCH CUP NOTE: NOTE: Before starting installation, disconnect the power by turning off the circuit breaker or removing the fuse at fuse box. Step 1. While holding the switch cup, firmly snap the wire connectors together. (Fig. 15) Step 2.
OPERATING THE WALL CONTROL Restore power to the ceiling fan and test for proper operation. 1. The fan 4-speed control is used to set the fan speed as follows: (Fig. 16) 0 = Turns the fan off 1 = High Speed 2 = Medium High Speed 3 = Medium Speed 4 = Low Speed...
CARE OF YOUR FAN 4. Use a lint free lightly damp cloth or duster to remove dust from Here are some suggestions to help maintain your fan. the blades. 1. Because of the fan's natural movement some connections may become 5.
TROUBLESHOOTING SYMPTOM SYMPTOM Fan will not start Fan Sounds Noisy SOLUTION SOLUTION Check to make sure the wall switch is turned on. Allow a 24-hour "break in" period. Most noises associated with a new fan will go away during this time. Check circuit fuses or breakers.
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SYMPTOM Fan Wobble SOLUTION NOTE: All blade sets are grouped by weight. Make sure outlet box is secured to building structure, if necessary use the wood screws provided to further secure outlet box to joist. Make sure hanger bracket is secure to the outlet box, screws are tight.
SPECIFICATIONS These are typical readings. Your actual fan may vary. They Fan Size Speed Volts Amps Watts N.W. G.W. C.F. do not include amps and wattage used by the light(s). 0.17 54" 7.93 9.03 1.62’ High 0.52...
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FAN SPEED AIRFLOW POWER USE AIRFLOW EFFICIENCY (CFM)* (Watts) (CFM/Watt) 1909 272.7 High 7230 114.7 Ceiling fan airflow is measured in cubic feet per minute (CFM). Power use is measured in watts. To maximize energy savings: • Choose a fan with high airflow efficiency (CFM/watt). Measure according •...
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