Table Of Contents; Safety Information - HAMPTON BAY PORTSMOUTH 51355 Use And Care Manual

Table of Contents

Table of Contents ................................................................ 2
Safety Information ............................................................... 2
Warranty ............................................................................... 3
Pre-Installation .................................................................... 3
Installation ............................................................................ 6

Safety Information

1. All wiring must be in accordance with the National Electrical
Code ANSI/NFPA 70-1999 and local electrical codes. Electrical
installation should be performed by a qualified licensed
electrician.
The outlet box and support structure must be securely mounted
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and capable of reliably supporting 35 lbs. (15.9 kg). Use only
UL Listed outlet boxes marked "Acceptable for Fan Support of
35 lbs. (15.9 kg) or less."
The fan must be mounted with a minimum of 7 ft (2.1 m)
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clearance from the trailing edge of the blades to the floor.
4. Do not operate the reversing switch while the fan blades are
in motion. You must turn the fan off and stop the blades before
you reverse the blade direction.
5. Do not place objects in the path of the blades.
6. Electrical diagrams are for reference only. Light kits that are
not packed with the fan must be UL-Listed and marked suitable
for use with the model fan you are installing. If using this fan
in a wet or damp environment, the light kit must be marked
"Suitable for Use in Wet Location". Switches must be UL
General Use Switches. Refer to the instructions packaged with
the light kits and switches for proper assembly.
7. After making electrical connections, spliced conductors should
be turned upward and pushed carefully up into the outlet box.
The wires should be spread apart with the grounded conductor
and the equipment-grounding conductor on one side of the
outlet box.
This product is suitable for use in wet locations when
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installed in a GFCI protected branch circuit.
9. All set screws must be checked and retightened where
necessary before installation.
Assembly .............................................................................. 7
Operation ........................................................................... 12
Care and Cleaning ............................................................. 13
Troubleshooting ................................................................. 13
WARNING: To reduce the risk of personal injury, do
not bend the blade brackets (also referred to as
flanges) during assembly or after installation. Do not
insert objects in the path of the blades.
WARNING: To reduce the risk of fire, electric shock
or personal injury, mount to outlet box marked
"acceptable for fan support of 35lbs. (15.9 Kg) or
less" and use screws provided with the outlet box.
WARNING: Remove the rubber motor stops on the
bottom of the fan before installing the blades or
testing the motor.
WARNING: To reduce the risk of fire or electric shock,
do not use this fan with any solid-state speed control
device.
WARNING: To avoid possible electrical shock, turn
the electricity off at the main fuse box before
wiring. If you feel you do not have enough electrical
wiring knowledge or experience, contact a licensed
electrician.
CAUTION: To reduce the risk of personal injury, use
only the screws provided with the outlet box.
CAUTION: To avoid personal injury or damage to the
fan and other items, use caution when working around
or cleaning the fan.
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