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The Minka-Aire® warranty is for one (1) year from the date of purchase from an authorized Minka-Aire® dealer. This warranty is only valid to the original purchaser or user against all defects in material and workmanship (light bulbs excluded) for one (1) full year. Additionally, Minka-Aire® warrants the motor only for the lifetime of the Minka Aire ceiling fan (excluding wall controls and electrical components), to the original purchaser or user.
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Warranty Service Information To obtain warranty service during the warranty period, the purchaser should return the fan with the sales receipt to the original place of purchase. The authorized Minka-Aire® dealer, at its sole discretion, will either repair or replace the fan after verifying the legitimacy of the warranty claim.
CONTENTS SAFETY RULES................... ATTACHING THE FAN BLADES..............PACKAGE CONTENTS................INSTALLING THE LED LIGHT KIT .............. INSTALLING THE FAN................OPERATING THE REMOTE CONTROL/WALL CONTROL..... HANGING THE FAN................CARE OF YOUR FAN..................ELECTRICAL CONNECTIONS.............. TROUBLESHOOTING................... FINISHING THE INSTALLATION............SPECIFICATIONS.................... LISTED 1151 W. Bradford Court, Corona, CA 92882 For Customer Assistance Call: 1-800-307-3267 E75795...
SAFETY RULES 1. Before you begin installing the fan, shut power off at the circuit breaker of the fuse box. 2. Be cautious! Read all instructions and safety information before installing your new fan. Review accompanying assembly diagrams. 3. Make sure that all electrical connections comply with local codes, ordinances, or National Electrical Codes. Hire a qualified electrician or consult a do-it-yourself wiring handbook if you are unfamiliar with installing electrical wiring.
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NOTE: The important safeguards and instructions appearing in this manual are not meant to cover all possible conditions and situations that may occur. It must be understood that common sense, caution and care are factors which can not be built into this product. These factors must be supplied by the person (s) installing, caring for and operating the unit.
PACKAGE CONTENTS Unpack your fan and check the contents. You should have the following items: 1. Fan blades (4) A. Mounting hardware: 2. Hanger bracket #10 x 1.5" Wood screws (2 PCs.) 3. Canopy #8 x 3/4" Machine screws (2 PCs.) 4.
INSTALLING THE FAN Tools Required: Phillips screw driver; slotted screw driver; step-ladder; wire cutters; electrical tape. PARALLEL WOOD BRACE CEILING (MIN. 2" THICK) MOUNTING OPTIONS JOIST OUTLET CROSS BRACE If there isn't an existing mounting box, then read the following instructions. Disconnect the power by removing fuses or turning off circuit breakers.
HANGING THE FAN WARNING: All of the parts, hardware and components such as the Step 4. Carefully feed fan wires up through the downrod. (Fig. 8) Thread hanger bracket and hanger ball have been provided for your safety and Downrod into the Coupling and replace lock pin and hitch pin and secure the proper installation of your new ceiling fan.
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DOWNROD OUTLET BOX CANOPY DOWNROD CROSS PIN ALLEN SET SCREWS CANOPY COVER LOCK PIN HITCH PIN HANGER ALLEN SET SCREWS HITCH PIN SUPPLY REGISTRATION BALL SET SCREW WIRES SLOT ALLEN WRENCH DOWNROD HANGER BRACKET LOCK PIN Fig. 5 Fig. 10 Fig.
ELECTRICAL CONNECTIONS WARNING: To avoid possible electrical shock be sure electricity is turned off at the main fuse or breaker box before wiring. ® NOTE: The Aire Control System for this DC motor fans is equipped with a learning FREQUENCY frequency function which has 32 code combinations to prevent potential interference from other remote units.
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Step 1. Motor to House Supply Wires Electrical Connections: Connect the WHITE wire (Neutral) from the outlet box to the WHITE wire marked "AC in N" from the motor. Connect the BLACK wire (Hot) from the outlet box to the BLACK wire marked "AC in L" from the motor. Secure all wire connections with the plastic wire nuts provided.
FINISHING THE INSTALLATION OUTLET BOX Step 1. Remove 1 of the 2 screws from the bottom of the hanger bracket and loosen the other one half a turn from the screw head. HANGER BRACKET Step 2. Slide the canopy up towards the hanger bracket and place the key hole on the canopy over the screw on the hanger bracket, turn canopy until it locks in place at the narrow HANGER section of the key holes.
ATTACHING THE FAN BLADES Attach the fan blade to the blade holder using the screws and fiber washers provided. Tighten screws securely. Repeat process for remaining blades. (Fig. 14) SCREWS AND FIBER WASHERS FAN BLADE BLADE HOLDER Fig. 14...
INSTALLING THE LED LIGHT KIT Step 1. Remove the 3 screws from the mounting plate. Step 2. While holding the LED light kit under the fan motor assembly, make the 2-pin wire connections: - White to white - Black to black SCREWS MOUNTING PLATE...
OPERATING THE REMOTE CONTROL/WALL CONTROL Remote Control only: Install a A23 12 volt battery (included). To prevent damage to transmitter remove the battery if not used for long periods of time. Reverse button: Restore power to ceiling fan and test the that feature an UP light ( button) and a DOWN This button is used to change the direction of...
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Speed settings for warm or cold weather Cool Weather (Reverse) 1. Select desired frequency from the back of transmitter. depend on factors such as room size, ceiling An UPWARD airflow moves warmer air off the height and number of fans. ceiling area as shown in Figure 17.
CARE OF YOUR FAN Here are some suggestions to help maintain your fan. 4. Use a lint free lightly damp cloth or duster to remove dust from the blades. 1. Because of the fan's natural movement some connections may become loose.
TROUBLESHOOTING SYMPTOM SYMPTOM Fan will not start Fan Sounds Noisy SOLUTION SOLUTION Check to make sure the wall switch is turned on. Allow a 24-hour "break in" period. Most noises associated with a new fan will go away during this time. Check circuit fuses or breakers.
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SYMPTOM SYMPTOM Fan Wobble Fans/Light Turn On and Off Unexpectedly SOLUTION SOLUTION NOTE: All blade sets are grouped by weight. Because wood and This is caused by interference, Please see "Frequency interference" for plastic blades vary in density, the fan may wobble even though steps to change the frequency.
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SYMPTOM Frequency Interference SOLUTION Turn the power off to your ceiling fan. Please use a small size tool to change the frequency settings on the control system. Return power to the unit. Note: After the AC power is on, do not press any other button on the transmitter before pressing the "Stop" button, doing so will cause the procedure to fail.
SPECIFICATIONS These are typical readings. Your actual fan may vary. They Fan Size Speed Volts Amps Watts N.W. G.W. C.F. do not include amps and wattage used by the light(s). 2.00 0.047 8.02 9.31 1.873' 60" High 0.556 39.13...
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PERFORMANCE AND ENERGY INFORMATION FAN SPEED AIRFLOW POWER USE AIRFLOW EFFICIENCY (CFM)* (Watts) (CFM/Watt) 1637 2.00 High 6469 39.13 Estimated Ceiling fan airflow is measured in cubic feet per minute (CFM). Airflow 4,204 Yearly Energy Cost Power use is measured in watts. To maximize energy savings: •...
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