Electrical And Structural Requirements; How To Assemble Your Ceiling Fan - Fanimation Torto FP7900MG Owner's Manual

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 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. 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 sufficent.
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.
1. Remove the Clevis Pin, Hairpin Clip, Hanger Ball and
Pin by loosening the setscrew in the Hanger Ball. Retain
the Clevis Pin, Hairpin Clip, Hanger Ball and Pin for
reinstallation. (Figure 1)
2. The fan comes with blue, black, white 80" wires.
Separate and untwist the three wires . Route the wires
through the Downrod.
NOTE: You will be using either the 6" or the optional
downrod purchased separately.

Electrical and Structural Requirements

To avoid

How to Assemble Your Ceiling Fan

Ceiling
Ceiling
Joists
▲WARNING
To avoid fire or shock, follow all wiring instructions
carefully. Any electrical work not described in these
instructions should be done or approved by a licensed
electrician.
Hanger
Ball
Hairpin
clip
4
Outlet
Box
Figure 1
Pin
Setscrew
Clevin Pin
Figure 1
2" x 4"