Troubleshooting - Emerson KF180 Owner's Manual

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BP7284, Sturbrige, KF180
WARNING: FOR YOUR OWN SAFETY TURN OFF POWER AT FUSE BOX
!
OR CIRCUIT BREAKER BEFORE TROUBLE SHOOTING YOUR FAN.
TROUBLE
1. Fan will not
1. Fuse or circuit breaker
start.
2. Loose power line
3. Wall switch is off.
4. Defective battery in remote
5. Code switches in remote
2. Fan sounds
1. Blades not attached to fan.
noisy.
2. Screws securing fan blade
3. Wire connectors inside switch
4. Screws holding blades to
5. Loose screws in motor housing. 5. Check to make sure all screws
3. Fan wobbles
1. Setscrew in motor coupling is
excessively.
2. Setscrew in the hanger ball/
3. Screws securing fan blade
4. Fan blade flanges not seated
5. Hanger bracket and/or ceiling
6. Fan blades out of balance.
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Trouble Shooting
PROBABLE CAUSE
blown.
connections to the fan, or
loose wire connections in
the switch housing.
control transmitter.
control receiver and transmitter
are not set in the same position.
flanges to motor are loose.
housing rattling.
flanges are loose.
not tightened securely.
downrod assembly is loose.
flanges to motor are loose.
properly.
outlet box is not securely
fastened.
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SUGGESTED REMEDY
1. Check main and branch
circuit fuses or circuit breakers.
2. Check line power connections
to fan and wire.
3. Turn on wall switch.
4. Check that the battery is good
(red indicator light should
illuminate when any button is
pressed).
5. Check that both code switches
are set in the same positions.
WARNING: Make sure
!
main power is turned off.
1. Attach blades to fan before
operating.
2. Check to make sure the screws
which attach the blade flanges
to the motor are tight.
3. Check to make sure wire
connectors in switch housing
are not rattling against each
other or against the interior wall
of the switch housing.
WARNING: Make sure main
!
power is turned off.
4. Tighten screws securely.
in motor housing are snug
(not over-tight)
1. Raise coupling cover and tighten
setscrew securely.
2. Tighten the setscrew in the
hanger ball/downrod assembly.
3. Check to be sure screws which
attach the fan blade flanges
to the motor are tight.
4. Check to be sure that the
screws securing the fan
blade flanges seat firmly.
5. Tighten the hanger bracket
screws to the outlet box, and/or
secure outlet box.
6. Interchanging an adjacent (side
by-side) blade pair can
redistribute the weight and result
in smoother operation.
Or use supplied balancing kit to
balance blades.

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