If you want to use an existing fan site, complete the following checklist to determine if the site is acceptable and safe for your new Hunter fan . If you cannot check off every item, prepare a new fan site as described on this page .
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You have now successfully prepared your ceiling fan site . For instructions to install your ceiling fan, go to your fan manual and continue with Section 2 • Installing the Ceiling Plate. 41847-01 • 05/28/10 • Hunter Fan Company Steps 2 – 3 Step 4...
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Understanding Mounting and Installer’ s Choice® Hunter’s patented 3-position mounting system provides you maximum installation flexibility and ease . You can install your Hunter fan in one of three ways, depending on ceiling height and your preference: Low Profile, Standard, or Angled mounting . The steps in this manual include instructions for all three Installer’s Choice mounting methods .
• Drill holes for and install wood screws . • Identify and connect electrical wires . • Lift 40 pounds . If you need help installing the fan, your Hunter fan dealer can direct you to a licensed installer or electrician . Gathering the Tools You will need the following tools for installing the fan: •...
. Tighten the screws into the 9/64” pilot holes; do not use lubricants on the screws . Do not over tighten . Flat Washer 41847-01 • 05/28/10 • Hunter Fan Company Isolator Ceiling Plate 3” Wood Screw...
3-7 . Raise the fan and place the hook on the ceiling plate through the U-shaped hole in the rim . Step 3-7 U-shaped 41847-01 • 05/28/10 • Hunter Fan Company Steps 3-2 – 3-3 Steps 3-5 – 3-6 Hole...
4-7 . Spread the wires apart, with the grounded wires on one side of the outlet box and the ungrounded wires on the other side of the outlet box . 41847-01 • 05/28/10 • Hunter Fan Company 4 • Wiring the Fan Wire...
2 . Press firmly on opposite sides of the ring toward the canopy . The tabs will flex out releasing the trim ring from the canopy . 41847-01 • 05/28/10 • Hunter Fan Company Step 5-2 Canopy Steps 5-4 – 5-5...
. Insert the second blade mounting screw, then securely tighten both mounting screws . Use with grommet Blade Assembly Use without grommet 41847-01 • 05/28/10 • Hunter Fan Company 6 • Assembling the Blades Screws Step 6-4 Step 6-1 (Detail) Grommet Steps 6-1 –...
7 • Completing Your Installation With or Without a Bowl Light Fixture Your Hunter fan comes with an integrated light fixture assembly and an optional switch housing cap and plug button . This feature gives you the option of installing the fan with OR without the included light fixture .
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7-8 . The last installation step when installing the light fixture is to install the glass bowl . See “Installing the Glass Bowl” on page 13 for instructions . 41847-01 • 05/28/10 • Hunter Fan Company Steps 7-6 – 7-7 Lower Switch...
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. If lights do not appear to be operating properly, see the troubleshooting section . 41847-01 • 05/28/10 • Hunter Fan Company Lower Switch Threaded Rod Steps 7-17 – 7-19...
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. 7-22 . Thread the light pull chain through the finial and screw the finial onto the threaded rod end until tight . Breakaway Connector 41847-01 • 05/28/10 • Hunter Fan Company Light Bulbs (B10 Candelabra Base 60 Watt Maximum)
Turn the fan off and let it come to a complete stop . Slide the reversing switch on the fan to the opposite position . Restart fan . 41847-01 • 05/28/10 • Hunter Fan Company In warm weather, use downward air flow pattern...
1 . CFL light bulbs are not usually made for dimming . Replace the CFL bulbs with dimmable light bulbs, or install the fan in a location without a dimming control . 41847-01 • 05/28/10 • Hunter Fan Company 9 • Troubleshooting...