Assembling And Hanging The Fan - Hunter 42501-01 Installation And Operation Manual

3 • Assembling and Hanging the Fan
Steps 3-1 – 3-2
Steps 3-3 – 3-4
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#8-32 x 3/4" Screw
Hunter Fan Company
42501 Sunset Boulevard.indd
You can assemble your fan for standard mounting (steps 3-1 – 3-2) or
for low profile mounting (steps 3-3 – 3-4).
Downrod
3-1. To assemble the fan to hang down from a flat or angled ceiling,
insert the downrod through the canopy and canopy trim ring.
Canopy
Feed the wires from the fan through the downrod.
3-2. Loosen the set screw on the adapter to install the pipe and ball
assembly. Note: When the pipe and ball assembly is fully installed,
Canopy
2-3 threads on the pipe will still be visible; this is normal. Securely
Trim Ring
retighten the set screw with a wrench or pliers. Skip to Step 3-5.
Set Screw
CAUTION: e adapter has a special coating on the threads.
Do not remove this coating; the coating prevents the downrod
from unscrewing. Once assembled, do not remove the downrod.
3-3. Place the low profile washer (lip up) into the canopy. Be sure the
Low Profile Washer
green ground wire is pointing up toward the ceiling.
Note: For low profile mounting, the downrod is replaced with
the low profile washer. See Steps 3-3 – 3-4.
3-4. Align the holes in the washer with the holes in the adapter.
Assemble securely with three #8-32 x 3/4" screws.
3-5. Raise the fan and place the hook on the ceiling plate through the
U-shaped hole in the rim. Go to 4 • Wiring the Fan.
WARNING: Fan may fall if not assembled as directed in these
installation instructions.
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Step 3-5
U-shaped
Hole
42501-01 • 10/24/05
10/24/2005, 11:04 AM