Electrical And Structural Requirements; How To Assemble Your Down Rod Sleeve - Fanimation HF7000 Series Owner's Manual

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Your new ceiling fan will require a grounded electrical

supply line of 120 volts AC, 60 Hz, 15 amp circuit. The

outlet box must be securely anchored and capable of

withstanding a load of at least 22.7 kgs (50 lbs). Figure 1

depicts different structural configurations that may be used

for mounting the outlet box.

▲WARNING

To reduce the risk of fire, electrical shock, or personal

injury, mount fan to outlet box marked acceptable

for fan support of 22.7 kg (50 lbs) or less. Use screws

supplied with outlet box. Most outlet boxes commonly

used for support of light fixtures are not acceptable for

fan support and may need to be replaced. Consult a

qualified electrician if in doubt.

If your fan is to replace an existing light fixture, turn

electricity off at the main fuse box at this time and remove

the existing light fixture.

▲WARNING

Turning off wall switch is not sufficient.

possible electrical shock, be sure electricity is turned

off at the main fuse box before wiring. All wiring must

be in accordance with National and Local codes and the

ceiling fan must be properly grounded as a precaution

against possible electrical shock.

How to Assemble Your Down Rod Sleeve

1. Prior to assembly, set aside and save the hardware

bag(s) packed in the packing.

2. Check to see that you have received the following parts

(Figure 1).

NOTE: You will be using either the 6˝ downrod supplied with

your fan or an optional downrod purchased separately.

INSTALLATION NOTE

For various Downrod lengths, maintain the distance

between 2½ to 3½ from the bottom of Collar to the end of

Downrod as shown.

6˝ Down Rod Assembly:

3. Assemble one Collar with allen wrench provided, as

shown (Figure 2).