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Model #AL958-TB 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...
Table of Contents Table of Contents ............Operation ..............Pull Chain Operating Instructions .......... Safety Information ............Reverse Switch Operating Instructions ........Warranty ................. Care and Cleaning ............Pre-installation .............. Troubleshooting ............Specifications ................Tools Required ................. Service Parts ............... Hardware Included ..............
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 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.
Installation MOUNTING OPTIONS MOUNTING OPTIONS NOTE: WARNING: You may need a longer downrod to maintain proper 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 (FF) and clevis pin (EE), and (B) by turning the canopy bottom cover (C) counter- loosen the two collar setscrews (GG) from the motor clockwise.
Assembly — Hanging the Fan Hanging the fan to the mounting Installing the mounting bracket 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 other personal injury, mount the fan only to an outlet box or the hanger ball/downrod assembly (D).
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Assembly — Hanging the Fan (continued) Making the electrical connections Ground Black White conductor WARNING: To avoid possible electrical shock, be sure 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) Attaching the canopy Installing the canopy bottom cover WARNING: Make sure the tab on the mounting bracket (A) NOTE: Adjust the canopy mounting screws (DD) 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 the packing mounts blade arms □ □ The fan motor assembly (E) is shipped with rubber Attach the blades (F) to the blade arms (G) using the packing mounts (NN) 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 (JJ) 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 □ 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) Blade attachment screw and fiber washer Canopy Plastic wire nut Canopy bottom cover (preassembled) Light holder thumbscrew (preassembled) Hanger ball/downrod assembly Canopy mounting screw (preassembled) Fan motor assembly Clevis pin (preassembled) 5 blades Cotter pin (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. AL958TB0002-A...
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