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Item #1000044890 Model # AM215-ORB USE AND CARE GUIDE CARROLTON II 52 IN. CEILING FAN Questions, problems, missing parts? Before returning to the store, call Hampton Bay Customer Service 8 a.m. - 7 p.m., EST, Monday-Friday, 9 a.m. - 6 p.m., EST Saturday 1-855-HD-HAMPTON HAMPTONBAY.COM...
Safety Information However, there is no guarantee that interference will not occur To reduce the risk of electric shock, ensure electricity has been turned off at the circuit breaker or fuse box before in a particular installation. If this equipment does cause harmful beginning.
Warranty We warrant the fan motor to be free from defects in workmanship and material present at time of shipment from the factory for a period of lifetime after the date of purchase by the original purchaser. We also warrant that all other fan parts, excluding any glass or acrylic blades, to be free from defects in workmanship and material at the time of shipment from the factory for a period of one year after the date of purchase by the original purchaser.
Pre-Installation (continued) HARDWARE INCLUDED HARDWARE INCLUDED NOTE: Hardware shown to actual size unless noted otherwise in the table below. Part Part Description Description Quantity Quantity Plastic wire nut Canopy mounting screw with lock washer (preassembled) Clevis pin (preassembled) Cotter pin (preassembled) Collar setscrews (preassembled) Collar mounting screws with lock washers (preassembled) Blade arm screw with lock washer (preassembled)
Pre-Installation (continued) DUAL MOUNTING INSTRUCTIONS DUAL MOUNTING INSTRUCTIONS This ceiling fan is supplied with two types of hanging assemblies: the standard ceiling installation using the downrod with ball and socket mounting, and the "close-to-ceiling" mounting. The "close-to-ceiling" mounting is recommended in rooms with less than 8 ft. ceilings or in areas where additional space is desired from the floor to the fan blades.
Installation MOUNTING OPTIONS MOUNTING OPTIONS WARNING: To reduce the risk of fire, electric shock, or NOTE: You may need a longer downrod to maintain proper personal injury, mount the fan to an outlet box marked blade clearance when installing on a steep, sloped ceiling. acceptable for fan support using the screws provided with the The maximum angle allowable is 18°...
Assembly — Standard Ceiling Mounting Preparing the canopy Preparing the motor □ □ Remove the cotter pin (DD), and clevis pin (CC), and Remove the canopy ring (B) from the canopy (C). loosen the two collar setscrews (EE) from the motor □...
Assembly — Close-to-Ceiling Mounting Preparing the canopy Preparing the motor □ □ Remove three of the six collar mounting screws with Remove the canopy ring (B) from the canopy (C). lock washers (FF) (every other one) from the collar on □...
Assembly — Hanging the Fan Attaching the fan to the electrical box WARNING: To reduce the risk of fire, electric shock or other personal injury, mount the fan only to an outlet box or supporting system marked acceptable for fan support and use the mounting screws provided with the outlet box.
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Assembly — Hanging the Fan (continued) Making the electrical connections Ground Black White WARNING: To avoid possible electrical shock, be sure conductor electricity is turned off at the main fuse box before wiring. WARNING: Check to see that all connections are tight, including ground, and that no bare wire is visible at the wire nuts (except for the ground wire).
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Assembly — Hanging the Fan (continued) Standard ceiling mounting Close-to-ceiling mounting WARNING: Locking slots of the canopy (C) are provided WARNING: Make sure the tab on the mounting bracket (A) only as an aid to mounting. Do not leave the fan assembly properly sits in the groove in the hanger ball (E) before unattended until all four canopy mounting screws (BB) are attaching the canopy (C) to the mounting bracket (A) by...
Assembly — Attaching the Fan Blades Removing the rubber packing mounts □ The fan motor assembly (F) is shipped with rubber packing mounts (PP) to prevent movement during transportation. Remove the five rubber packing mounts (PP) from the fan motor assembly (F) and discard prior to attaching the blade arms.
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Assembly — Attaching the Fan Blades (continued) Fastening the blade assemblies to the motor WARNING: To reduce the risk of personal injury, do not bend the blade arms (H) while installing, balancing the blades (G), or cleaning the fan. Do no insert foreign objects between rotating fan blades (G).
Assembly — Installing the Light Kit Attaching the light kit to Mounting the glass shade the switch housing □ Remove the plastic nut (II), glass cap (JJ) and CAUTION: Before starting the installation, disconnect the decorative nut (KK) from the 14W LED light kit (I). power by turning off the circuit breaker or removing the fuse at the fuse box.
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Assembly — Installing the Light Kit (continued) Operation Installing the fan without the light kit (optional) □ Disassemble the switch housing cover (WW) from the light kit. You can keep the light kit for future use. □ Attach the plastic plug (MM) to the switch housing cover (WW).
Operation PULL CHAIN OPERATING INSTRUCTIONS PULL CHAIN OPERATING INSTRUCTIONS Install two pull chains and fobs (LL]) onto the pull chains located in the switch housing and light kit (I). Turn on the power and check the operation of the fan. The pull chain controls the fan speed as follows: 1 pull - High, 2 pulls - Medium, 3 pulls - Low, and 4 pulls - Off.
Care and Cleaning Do Do Do not Do not □ □ Check the support connections, brackets, and blade Use water when cleaning. Water could damage the motor, attachments twice a year. Make sure they are secure. or the wood, or possibly cause an electrical shock. Because of the fan’s natural movement, some □...
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Troubleshooting (continued) Problem Problem Solution Solution □ Verify that all blades and blade bracket screws are secure (most fan wobble problems are caused by loose parts). Once the fan is properly installed, run the ceiling fan for 10 minutes to let the fan self-adjust.
Service Parts Part Part Description Description Part Part Description Description Mounting bracket (preassembled) Plastic wire nut Canopy ring (preassembled) Canopy mounting screw with lock washer (preassembled) Canopy Clevis pin (preassembled) Canopy bottom cover (preassembled) Cotter pin (preassembled) Hanger ball/downrod assembly Collar setscrews (preassembled) Fan motor assembly Collar mounting screws with lock washers (preassembled)
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Questions, problems, missing parts? Before returning to the store, call Hampton Bay Customer Service 8 a.m. - 7 p.m., EST, Monday-Friday, 9 a.m. - 6 p.m., EST Saturday 1-855-HD-HAMPTON HAMPTONBAY.COM Retain this manual for future use. AM215ORB0002-A...