Summary of Contents for The Modern Fan Company Cirrus DC
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A note about our online installation instructions: Most Modern Fan Co. products have been in our assortment for several years or longer. As we continually work to improve product performance and user experience, we occasionally introduce subtle (and sometimes dynamic) product changes. These can affect the steps associated with assembly and installation of our products depending on when a fan was produced.
Cirrus DC Installation Instructions and Owners Manual Models: CIR–XX–XX–XX–XX(X)–XX Net Weight of Fan: 14.0 lbs (6.4 kgs) Please read and save these instructions. If you have any questions while installing your fan, call us first! Customer Service Monday–Friday, 8am–4pm (PST) tel 888-588-3267 Safety Instructions and Warnings ..2...
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Safety Instructions and Warnings Please read all safety instructions prior to installing your ceiling fan and save this document for future reference. If you are in doubt with any of the information provided, we recommend that you consult or hire a qualified electrician to install your outlet box and ceiling fan. If you have any questions or difficulty installing your fan, call Modern Fan Co customer service at (888) 588-3267.
Installation Preparation WARNING Fan Location Make sure the installation site you choose allows the fan blades to rotate without any obstruction. Allow a minimum clearance of 7 feet (2.1 meters) from the floor to the blades and 30 inches Minimum of (76 cm) from the wall to the 7 feet (2.1m) end of the blades.
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Fan Installation Tools Needed A stepladder, phillips head screwdriver and Instructions a wire stripper Remove and identify contents of carton. blades 2nd down rod canopy control(s) include 2 or 3 pieces hanging bracket bottom hardware balancing dome body package Optional Light Kit parts: glass trim isolation...
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WARNING POWER OFF The Cirrus DC fan ships with a 6” down rod pre-installed. If ceiling height allows, using a longer down rod will increase airflow and efficiency. However, the blades must be at least 7 feet above the floor.
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Fan Installation (continued) Using screws provided with junction box, securely attach hanging bracket to ceiling junction box. Junction box must be visibly marked as “Acceptable for Fan Support. ” It is recommended that the flat washers and lock washers from the hardware pack be used for added security.
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See Pages 2-3 Circuit Breaker WARNING POWER OFF Route 2-pin connector through center hole of LED board and carfully insert into 2-pin terminal block on LED board. It is best to handle LED board by outer edge in order to avoid damaging any components on the board.
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See Pages 2-3 Circuit Breaker Fan Installation WARNING POWER OFF (continued) Identify control components from control package(s). In addition to a receiving unit, your fan may have been ordered with a wall control (transmitter), a handheld remote control (transmitter) or both. receiving unit receiving unit handset...
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Dimming Selector Switch The remote handset and wall control ship pre-set for “on/off” operation of the light. The LIGHT button will turn the light on and off when pressed and released. To enable dimming function on the remote handset, move the vertically oriented dip switch down from ON to 1 (or from X to D).
Fan Installation (continued) Device Pairing If using the individual RF channel(s), you will need to pair your remote handset and/or wall control with the receiver. Begin by turning power off at the wall control, at the main switch leg, or at the circuit breaker if there is no wall control or on/off switch in use.
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The REV button can be used to change the direction of the fan for summer or winter operation. Allow adequate time for the fan to come to a complete stop and then restart in the opposite direction. The fan will return to the same speed at which it was operating prior to the REV button being used.
Troubleshooting Please read all installation instructions carefully. After reviewing the following troubleshooting tips, if you are unable to solve a problem with the installation or operation of you fan, please contact customer service for additional assistance. I M P ORTANT: Do not return a fan or fan parts without first contacting us for troubleshooting assistance.
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Fan makes repetitive ticking noise... • Check for obstructions in rotor path. • Make sure mounting hardware at ceiling is secure. • Make sure all other hardware and blade attachments are tight. • Give fan adequate “break in period” of several hours to several days then repeat steps above.
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Maintenance See Pages 2-3 Circuit Breaker WARNING POWER OFF Before servicing or cleaning your fan, switch power off at service panel and lock the service disconnecting means to prevent power from being switched on accidentally. When the service disconnecting means cannot be locked, securely fasten a prominent warning device, such a tag, to the service panel.
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Lifetime Limited Warranty All products manufactured and sold by The Modern Fan Co. meet the highest industry standards. We use only the finest materials and production processes resulting in quality ceiling fans backed by the following warranty: Motors (dry locations): .......................Lifetime Motors (damp locations): ....................
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The Modern Fan Company, Inc. 709 Washington Street, Ashland, Oregon 97520 tel 888-588-3267, fax 541-482-8418 info@modernfan.com modernfan.com V2019/02...
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