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CONCEPT I WET U.S. Patents: D475,782; D476,408; D478,654; D478,980; U.S. Patents: D475,782; D476,408; D4 6,059,531; 7,008,192 6,059,531; 7,008,192 INSTRUCTION MANUAL WARRANTY CERTIFICATE...
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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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Minka-Aire warrants to the original owner that this fan will be free from defects in material and workmanship for one year from the date of purchase, excluding the motor. Minka-Aire warrants to the original owner that the motor in this fan shall be free from defects in material and workmanship for as long as the original purchaser owns the fan, and it remains in the original installation.
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This warranty shall not apply to fans which have been damaged in any way, including improper installation, damage as a result of the removal of the fan from the origial installation, or damage in shipping. This warranty shall not apply to fans which have been subjected to use for which the fan was not designed.
CONTENTS SAFETY RULES..................BLADE INSTALLATION................. PACKAGE CONTENTS..............INSTALLING THE LIGHT BULB & GLASS SHADE ....INSTALLING THE FAN..............OPERATING THE REMOTE CONTROL/WALL CONTROL..HANGING THE FAN................. CARE OF YOUR FAN................ELECTRICAL CONNECTIONS............TROUBLESHOOTING................INSTALLING THE WALL TRANSMITTER........ SPECIFICATIONS..................FINISHING THE INSTALLATION..........1151 W.
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: 1. Fan blades (3) 12. Extra Wall Plate w/2 Mounting 2. Hanger bracket screws 13. Balancing kit 3. Canopy 4. Coupling cover 14. 100W Mini-Can halogen bulb 5.
INSTALLING THE FAN Tools Required: Phillips screw driver; slotted screw driver; step-ladder; wire cutters; electrical tape. PARALLEL WOOD BRACE CEILING MOUNTING OPTIONS (MIN. 2" THICK) JOIST OUTLET CROSS BRACE If there isn't an existing mounting box, then read the following instructions. Disconnect the power by removing fuses or turning off circuit breakers.
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) hanger bracket and hanger ball have been provided for your safety and Thread the rod into the coupling, next line up holes and replace lock the proper installation of your new ceiling fan.
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DOWNROD RUBBER COVER DOWNROD OUTLET BOX CANOPY DOWNROD COUPLING CROSS PIN *OMIT COUPLING SET SCREWS COVER WHEN USING HITCH THE MINIMUM-LENGTH LOCK DOWNROD HANGER SUPPLY REGISTRATION BALL SET SCREW WIRES SLOT SET SCREWS DOWNROD HANGER BRACKET Fig. 10 Fig. 5 Fig.
ELECTRICAL CONNECTIONS WARNING: To avoid possible electrical shock be sure electricity is Step 2. Motor to Receiver Electrical Connections: Connect the WHITE turned off at the main fuse or breaker box before wiring. wire from the fan to the WHITE wire marked "TO MOTOR N" from the Receiver.
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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. Slide the canopy up to the ceiling and over the two screws on hanger bracket. Rotate canopy clockwise until snug and tighten screws. (Fig.16) OUTLET BOX HANGER BRACKET HANGER BALL CANOPY Fig. 16...
BLADE INSTALLATION THE FOLLOWING OPERATION MUST BE ACCOMPLISHED BEFORE INSTALLING THE GLASS SHADE. Step 1. Insert the blades into the motor housing blade slots, push blade until it stops. You should be able to hear the inside safety pin drops into the blade hole to secure the blade in place.
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.
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: wait for fan to stop before changing the setting of the slide switch. Warm Weather (forward) A DOWNWARD airflow creates a cooling effect as shown in Figure 20.
CARE OF YOUR FAN Here are some suggestions to help maintain your fan. 4. There is no need to oil your fan. The motor has permanently lubricated 1. Because of the fan's natural movement some connections may become bearings. loose. Check the support connections, brackets and blade attachments twice a year.
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 Fan Size Speed Volts Amps Watts RPM CFM N.W. G.W. C.F. These are typical readings. Your actual fan may vary. 0.35 2400 They do not include amps and wattage used by the 12.52 14.36 2.57' 52" Medium light(s). 0.43 3450 High 0.44...
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