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This product is protected by United States Federal and/or State Law, including Patent, Trademark and/or Copyright laws. Manual design and all elements of manual design are protected by U.S. Federal and/or State Law, including Patent, Trademark and/or Copyright laws.
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This is a limited warranty. Minka-Aire's only obligation under this limited warranty is to replace or repair, or refund the purchase price, in Minka-Aire's sole discretion without charge to the original owner, of the fan once Minka-Aire confirms that the fan has a defect covered by this limited warranty.
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This limited warranty is in lieu of all other express warranties. This limited warranty excludes all incidental and consequential damages, and Minka-Aire shall not under any circumstances be liable for incidental or consequential damages. Some States do not allow the exclusion of or limitation of incidental or consequential damages, so the foregoing limitation or exclusion may not apply to you.
CONTENTS SAFETY RULES..................BLADE INSTALLATION..................PACKAGE CONTENTS..............INSTALLING THE MOUNTING PLATE............INSTALLING THE FAN..............INSTALLING THE LIGHT PLATE..............HANGING THE FAN................. INSTALLING THE LIGHT BULB & GLASS SHADE........ELECTRICAL CONNECTIONS............OPERATING YOUR REMOTE CONTROL/WALL TRANSMITTER... INSTALLING THE WALL TRANSMITTER......... CARE OF YOUR FAN..................FINISHING THE INSTALLATION..........
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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ATTENTION: ATTENTION: The Energy Policy Act of 2005 requires this fan to be equipped with a 190 watt limiting device. If lamping exceeds 190 watts, the ceiling fan's light kit will shut off automatically. NOTE: The important safeguards and instructions appearing in this manual are not meant to cover all possible conditions and situations that may occur.
PACKAGE CONTENTS Unpack your fan and check the contents. You should have the following items: 13a. Wall transmitter Incl. 2 mounting screws and 3 wire nuts Fan blades (3) 13b. Wall plate w/2 mounting screws 2. Hanger bracket 14. Extra Wall Plate w/2 Mounting screws 3.
To hang your fan where there is an existing fixture but no ceiling joist, you may need to install OUTLET BOX UPSIDE HANGER RECESSED BRACKET ® OUTLET BOX a hanger bar as shown in Fig. 4 (available at your Minka-Aire dealer). FIG. 3 FIG. 4...
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 the rod into the coupling, next line up holes and replace lock pin and the proper installation of your new ceiling fan.
ELECTRICAL CONNECTIONS WARNING: To avoid possible electrical shock be sure electricity is Note: Fan must be installed at a maximum distance of 40 feet from the turned off at the main fuse or breaker box before wiring. transmitting unit for proper signal transmission between the transmitting unit and the fan's receiving unit.
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Step 3. Receiver 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 receiver. Connect the BLACK wire (Hot) from the outlet box to the BLACK wire marked "AC in L" from the receiver.
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INPUT AC120V OUTLET BOX WHITE (NEUTRAL) BLACK (HOT) WHITE GREEN OR BARE AC SUPPLY COPPER (GROUND) BLACK ("AC IN L") BLACK WHITE ("AC IN N") RECEIVER BLACK ("TO MOTOR L") WHITE ("TO MOTOR N") ORANGE GROUND (CONNECT TO GROUND- (FOR UPPER LIGHT) GROUND WIRE ON (GREEN) HANGER BRACKE...
INSTALLING THE WALL TRANSMITTER WARNING! HOOK UP "IN SERIES" ONLY. DO NOT CONNECT NEUTRAL SUPPLY WIRE OF ELECTRIC CIRCUIT TO THE TRANSMITTER WALL SWITCH, DAMAGE TO THE TRANSMITTER WALL SWITCH AND POSSIBLE FIRE COULD OCCUR. Step 1. Remove the existing wall plate and switch from the wall outlet box. Step 2.
FINISHING THE INSTALLATION Step 1. Tuck connections neatly into ceiling outlet box. OUTLET BOX Step 2. Slide the canopy up to ceiling and over the two screws on hanger bracket. Rotate canopy HANGER clockwise, next, while holding the canopy with one hand, slide the canopy cover over the screws BRACKET and rotate clockwise until tight.
BLADE INSTALLATION Align and engage the top holes from one of the blades to the upper blade holder UPPER BLADE tabs. Carefully align the bottom holes from the blade to the holes from the lower HOLDER TABS blade holder. Secure blade with 3 screws provided. Follow the same process for the remaining two blades.
INSTALLING THE MOUNTING PLATE Step 1. Remove 1 of 3 screws from the mounting ring and loosen the other 2 screws. (Do not remove) Step 2. Place the key holes from the mounting plate over the 2 screws previously loosened from the mounting ring, turn mounting plate until it locks in place at the narrow section of the key holes.
INSTALLING THE LIGHT PLATE NOTE: Before starting installation, disconnect the power by turning off the circuit breaker or removing the fuse at fuse box. 1. Loosen the 3 screws from the mounting plate. 2. Raise and hold the light plate close to the mounting plate and proceed to do the wire connections. Connect the white wire connectors from the light plate and fan, follow the same procedure with the black wire connectors.
INSTALLING THE LIGHT BULB & GLASS SHADE WARNING: Shut off the power supply before removing or replacing lamp. In handling of halogen bulb, care should be taken not to touch it with your bare hands. Oil residue will shorten the life of the halogen bulb. If you accidentally come into contact, wipe thoroughly with a clean, lint-free, cotton cloth.
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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. Restore Power to Ceiling Fan. D. OFF-ON Slide Button (Wall Control Fans Only) instructions apply to ceiling fans that feature a DOWN This button turns the power Off and On to the Fan and light (...
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Speed settings for warm or cold weather depend on factors such as room size, ceiling height and number of fans. NOTE: to change the direction of the rotation of the blades the fan must be in operation mode. Warm Weather (forward) A DOWNWARD airflow creates a cooling effect as shown in Figure 21.
CARE OF YOUR FAN 4. Use a lint free lightly damp cloth or duster to remove dust from Here are some suggestions to help maintain your fan. the blades. 1. Because of the fan's natural movement some connections may become 5.
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 Lights shut off and will not come back on. Fan Wobble SOLUTION SOLUTION This unit is equipped with a wattage limiting device. Lamping in NOTE: All blade sets are grouped by weight. Because wood and plastic blades vary in density, the fan may wobble even though excess of 190 watts will disable your ceiling fan’s light kit.
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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. Fan Size Speed Volts Amps Watts RPM CFM N.W. G.W. C.F. They do not include amps and wattage used by the light(s). 0.45 3610 4.01' 14.81 11.57 58" Medium 0.63 4150 High 0.80...
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