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Installing Your Fan - HAMPTON BAY 460-922 Manual

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Tools Required
P h i l l i p s s c r e w d r i v e r , s t r a i g h t s l o t
screwdriver, adjustable wrench, step ladder,
and wire cutters.
Mounting Options
If there isn't an existing CUL listed
mounting box, then read the following
instructions. Disconnect the power by
removing fuses or turning off circuit
breakers.
Secure the outlet box directly to the
b u i l d i n g s t r u c t u r e . U s e a p p r o p r i a t e
fasteners and building materials. The outlet
box and its support must be able to fully
support the moving weight of the fan (at
least 50 lbs). Do not use plastic outlet boxes.
Figures 1,2 and 3 are examples of different
ways to mount the outlet box.

3. Installing Your Fan

Figure 1
Outlet box
Figure 2
Angled ceiling
maximum
18 angle
Recessed
outlet box
Outlet box
Figure 3
Note: You may need a longer downrod to
maintain proper blade clearance when
installing on a steep, sloped ceiling.
Figure 4
To hang your fan where there is an existing
fixture but no ceiling joist, you may need an
installation hanger bar as shown in Figure 4
(available at your Hampton Bay Retailer).
Provide strong support
Mounting bracket
opening must be
toward the top

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