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- Page 1 ALUMA INSTRUCTION MANUAL WARRANTY CERTIFICATE...
- Page 2 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.
- Page 3 ® 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.
- Page 4 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.
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Page 5: Table Of Contents
CONTENTS SAFETY RULES..................INSTALLING THE LIGHT KIT MOUNTING PLATE...... PACKAGE CONTENTS..............INSTALLING THE LIGHT PLATE ............INSTALLING THE FAN..............INSTALLING THE LIGHT BULB & GLASS SHADE ...... BLADE INSTALLATION ..............OPERATING YOUR FAN..............HANGING THE FAN................. CARE OF YOUR FAN................ELECTRICAL CONNECTIONS............ -
Page 6: Safety Rules
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. - Page 7 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.
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Page 8: Package Contents
PACKAGE CONTENTS Unpack your fan and check the contents. You should have the following items: 1. Fan blades (4) 12b. Wall plate w/2 mounting screws 2. Hanger bracket 13. Balancing kit 3. Canopy 4. Canopy cover A. Mounting hardware: 5a. Standard downrod assembly #10 x 1.5 Wood screws (2 PCs.) 5b. -
Page 9: Installing The Fan
INSTALLING THE FAN Tools Required: Phillips screw driver; slotted screw driver; step-ladder; wire cutters; electrical tape. PARALLEL WOOD BRACE CEILING (MIN. 2" THICK) MOUNTING OPTIONS JOIST CROSS BRACE OUTLET If there isn't an existing mounting box, then read the following instructions. Disconnect the power by removing fuses or turning off circuit breakers. -
Page 10: Blade Installation
BLADE INSTALLATION Step 1. (Fig. 5) Remove the upper cover by remove the 4 screws from the motor. SCREWS SCREWS Step 2. (Fig. 6) Insert the blade through the UPPER UPPER access window from the blade holder. Align COVER COVER SCREWS holes from the blade and motor and secure with 3 screws and fiber washers. -
Page 11: Hanging The Fan
HANGING THE FAN Step 4. Carefully feed fan wires up through the downrod. (Fig. 11) WARNING: All of the parts, hardware and components such as the hanger Thread Downrod into the Coupling until the holes are lined up and bracket and hanger ball have been provided for your safety and the secure with the Threaded Pin previously removed, tighten Set Screws. - Page 12 DOWNROD OUTLET BOX THREADED DOWNROD CROSS PIN SCREWS CANOPY HANGER SUPPLY CANOPY COVER REGISTRATION BALL SET SCREW WIRES SLOT SET SCREWS THREADED PIN DOWNROD HANGER BRACKET Fig. 13 Fig. 8 Fig. 9 Fig. 10 Fig. 11 Fig. 12...
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Page 13: Electrical Connections
ELECTRICAL CONNECTIONS Follow the steps below to connect the fan to your house supply wires. Use the wire nuts supplied with your fan. Secure the wire nuts by wrapping the connection with electrical tape. Step 1. Disconnect the power and remove the existing wall plate and switch from the wall junction box. (Fig. 14) Step 2. - Page 14 SUPPLY CIRCUIT OUTLET BOX SWITCH WALL PLATE BLACK/ GROUND CONDUCTOR WHITE SCREWS SCREWS OUTLET BOX BLUE GREEN GROUND LEAD BLACK GROUND TO DOWNROD Fig. 14 Fig. 15...
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Page 15: Installing The Wall Control
INSTALLING THE WALL CONTROL SWITCH OUTLET BOX SCREWS WALL PLATE Remember to shut the power off at the circuit breaker or fuse box. SCREWS WARNING: HOOK UP IN "SERIES ONLY" DO NOT CONNECT THE HOT AND NEUTRAL WIRES OF ELECTRIC CIRCUIT TO THE WALL CONTROL - DAMAGE TO THE SWITCH AND POSSIBLE FIRE COULD OCCUR. -
Page 16: Finishing The Installation
FINISHING THE INSTALLATION OUTLET BOX Step 1. Remove 1 of the 2 screws from the bottom of the hanger bracket and loosen the other one half a turn from the screw head. HANGER BRACKET Step 2. Slide the canopy up towards the hanger bracket and place the key hole on the canopy over the screw on the hanger bracket, turn canopy until it locks in place at the narrow section of the key holes. -
Page 17: Installing The Light Kit Mounting Plate
INSTALLING THE LIGHT KIT 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 light kit mounting plate over the 2 screws previously loosened from the mounting ring, turn Light kit mounting plate until it locks in place at the narrow section of the key holes. -
Page 18: Installing The Light Plate
INSTALLING THE LIGHT PLATE NOTE: Before starting installation, make sure power is turned off at the circuit breaker. 1. Remove 1 of 3 screws from the light kit mounting plate and loosen the other 2 screws. (Do not remove) 2. Raise and hold the light plate close to the light kit mounting plate and proceed to do the wire connections. -
Page 19: Installing The Light Bulb & Glass Shade
INSTALLING THE LIGHT BULB & GLASS SHADE WARNING: Shut of 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. - Page 20 BULB MOUNTING MOUNTING PLATE PLATE ALUMINUM COVER GLASS SHADE Fig 20 Fig 21...
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Page 21: Operating Your Fan
OPERATING YOUR FAN Restore power to ceiling fan and test for proper operation. 1. The fan 4-speed control is used to set the fan speed as follows: 0= Turns the fan off 1= High Speed 2= Medium High Speed 3= Medium Speed 4= Low Speed REVERSE SWITCH... - Page 22 Warm weather - (Forward) A downward airflow creates a cooling effect as shown in Fig. 23. This allows you to set your air conditioner on a warmer setting without affecting your comfort. Cool weather - (Reverse) An upward airflow moves warm air off the ceiling area as shown in Fig.
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Page 23: Care Of Your Fan
CARE OF YOUR FAN Here are some suggestions to help maintain your fan. 4. Use a lint free lightly damp cloth or duster to remove dust from the blades. 1. Because of the fan's natural movement some connections may become loose. -
Page 24: Troubleshooting
TROUBLESHOOTING SYMPTOM SYMPTOM Fan will not start Fan Sounds Noisy SOLUTION SOLUTION Check fuses or circuit breakers. Allow a 24-hour "break-in" period. Most noises as sociated with a new fan go away during this time. Check wall control connections. Make sure all motor housing screws are snug. Check line wire connections to fan and switch wire connections in switch housing. - Page 25 SYMPTOM SYMPTOM Fan Wobble Lights shut off and will not come back on. SOLUTION SOLUTION NOTE: All blade sets are grouped by weight. Because wood and This unit is equipped with a wattage limiting device. Lamping in 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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Page 26: Specifications
SPECIFICATIONS Fan Size Speed Volts Amps Watts RPM CFM N.W. G.W. C.F. These are typical readings. Your actual fan may vary. They do not include amps and wattage used by the 0.57 66.6 5471 High light(s). 1.69' 8.30 52" 7.50 0.42 35.2 3956...
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