Summary of Contents for HAMPTON BAY SINCLAIR AL958-FB
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#AL958-ORB USE AND CARE GUIDE SINCLAIR 44 INCH 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 Visual instruction of how to install this fan: Visit www.homedepot.com and enter either the Item or Model number to nd...
Safety Information To reduce the risk of electric shock, ensure electricity has However, there is no guarantee that interference will not occur been turned off at the circuit breaker or fuse box before in a particular installation. If this equipment does cause harmful beginning.
Warranty The manufacturer warrants 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. The manufacturer warrants the light kit (excluding any glass), to be free from defects in workmanship and material at the time of shipment from the factory for a period of three years after the date of purchase by the original purchaser.
Installation MOUNTING OPTIONS MOUNTING OPTIONS NOTE: You may need a longer downrod to maintain proper WARNING: To reduce the risk of fire, electric shock, or blade clearance when installing on a steep, sloped ceiling. personal injury, mount the fan to an outlet box marked The maximum angle allowable is 18°...
Assembly Preparing the canopy Preparing the motor □ □ Remove the canopy bottom cover (C) from the canopy Remove the cotter pin (GG) and clevis pin (FF), and (B) by turning the canopy bottom cover (C) counter- loosen the two collar setscrews (HH) from the motor clockwise.
Assembly — Hanging the Fan Hanging the fan to the Installing the mounting bracket mounting bracket to the electrical box WARNING: To reduce the risk of fire, electric shock or WARNING: The tab in the ring must rest in the groove of the hanger ball/downrod assembly (D).
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Assembly — Hanging the Fan (continued) Making the electrical connections Ground WARNING: To avoid possible electrical shock, be sure conductor Neutral electricity is turned off at the main fuse box before wiring. Black White 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 (optional) Single Switch Connections Dual Switch Connections □ □ On a single switch the fan and light can be turned on or On a dual switch the fan and light can be turned on or off off together.
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Assembly — Hanging the Fan (continued) Attaching the canopy Installing the canopy bottom cover WARNING: Make sure the tab on the mounting bracket (A) NOTE: Adjust the canopy mounting screws (EE) as properly sits in the groove in the hanger ball (D) before necessary until the canopy (B) and canopy bottom cover (C) attaching the canopy (B) to the mounting bracket (A) by are snug.
Assembly — Attaching the Fan Blades Removing the rubber Attaching the blades to packing mounts the blade arms □ □ The fan motor assembly (E) is shipped with rubber Attach the blades (F) to the blade arms (G) using the packing mounts (OO) to prevent movement during three blade attachment screws and fiber washers transportation.
Assembly — Installing the Light Kit Attaching the light kit to Mounting the glass shades and the switch housing installing the light bulbs □ Mount the glass shades (I) to the light sockets by CAUTION: Before starting installation, disconnect the unscrewing partway the three light holder power by turning off the circuit breaker or removing the fuse thumbscrews (CC) on each glass holder.
Operation PULL CHAIN OPERATING INSTRUCTIONS PULL CHAIN OPERATING INSTRUCTIONS Install two pull chains and fobs (KK) onto the pull chains located in the switch housing and light kit (H). 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 connections may become loose over time.
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Troubleshooting (continued) Problem Problem Solution Solution □ Check that all blade and blade arm screws are secure. □ Most fan wobble problems are caused when blade levels are unequal. Check this level by selecting a point on the ceiling above the tip of one of the blades. Measure from a point on the center of each blade The fan wobbles.
Service Parts Part Part Description Description Part Part Description Description Mounting bracket (preassembled) Blade attachment screw and fiber washer Canopy Plastic wire nut Canopy bottom cover (preassembled) Light holder thumbscrew (preassembled) Hanger ball/downrod assembly Balance kit Fan motor assembly Canopy mounting screw (preassembled) 5 blades Clevis pin (preassembled) 5 blade arms...
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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.
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