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The Modern Fan Company Plum Installation Instructions And Owner's Manual

The Modern Fan Company Plum Installation Instructions And Owner's Manual

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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.
The instructions posted here are intended to represent our most current
product versions and configurations and the associated installation
steps. If your fan or parts of your fan do not appear to match what is
included here, please contact customer service for guidance and support
in identifying which version of a fan you may have and provision of the
associated installation instructions which correspond to that version.
If in doubt, or if you have any questions at all related to assembly,
installation or operation of your fan, please contact us!
709 Washington Street, Ashland, OR 97520
tel 888-588-3267, fax 541-482-8418
info@modernfan.com
modernfan.com

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  • Page 1 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.
  • Page 2: Table Of Contents

    Plum Installation Instructions and Owners Manual Models: PLU–XX–XX–XX–XX(X)–XXX Net Weight of Fan: 14 lbs (6.4 kgs) V2020/08 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...
  • Page 3: Safety Instructions And Warnings

    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.
  • Page 4 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.
  • Page 5: Fan Installation

    Fan Installation Tools Needed A stepladder, phillips head screwdriver and a Instructions wire stripper Remove and identify contents of carton. bottom cap fan body blades optional control rotor hardware package balancing canopy hanging down half ball bracket rods Optional Light Kit parts: light plate LED board hardware/...
  • Page 6 See Page 2 Circuit Breaker WARNING POWER OFF Carefully insert blades into rotor slots, and using pan head screws from hardware package, secure blades to rotor. Set fan body on either piece of packing foam, bottom side up. Remove four, phillips head rotor screws from motor and set aside for Step 4.
  • Page 7 Fan Installation See Page 2 Circuit Breaker (continued) WARNING POWER OFF Feed bridge connector through center hole of LED board and carefully insert two-pin connector into terminal on the LED board. Gently push excess wire behind light cup and place LED board flat on light plate with cutouts positioned over the three attachment holes.
  • Page 8 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.
  • Page 9: Control Installation And Wiring

    Control Installation and Wiring When ordering your fan, you should have selected the control that was most appropriate for your fan, electrical requirements and desired functionality. Controls are intended for use with one fan (except #FC-009A/009B as noted). Control Options #FC-004-LED #FC-001 Two Wire Fan Speed...
  • Page 10 WARNING!! Power must be disconnected at circuit See Pages 2-3 WARNING breaker prior to any contact with electrical wires. Wiring With power turned off at breaker, make wire connections from the fan to the power supply at the ceiling and from the control to power at wall box as shown in the wiring diagrams below.
  • Page 11 Control Installation and Wiring Circuit Breaker (continued) POWER OFF Receiving Unit Wiring Detail (for #003, #004 and #005 only): With fan suspended from ceiling and with power off at breaker box, make wire connections as shown below. to Orange (light neutral)* Orange to White (motor neutral) White...
  • Page 12 See Pages 2-3 WARNING Control Pairing for #FC-003, #FC-004 and #FC-005 only: Once installed, you must pair your remote handset and/or wall control with the receiver. Begin by confirming that power is 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.
  • Page 13: Troubleshooting

    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 ORTA NT: Do not return a fan or fan parts without first contacting us for troubleshooting assistance.
  • Page 14 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.
  • Page 15: Maintenance

    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.
  • Page 16: Warranty

    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): ....................
  • Page 17 The Modern Fan Company, Inc. 709 Washington Street, Ashland, Oregon 97520 tel 888-588-3267, fax 541-482-8418 info@modernfan.com modernfan.com V2020/08...