Hunter Ceiling Fans Installation And Operation Manual

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SINCE
1886
Installation and Operation Manual
For Hunter Ceiling Fans
41524-01 9-5-2001
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41524-01 9-5-2001

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  • Page 1 ® ® SINCE 1886 Installation and Operation Manual For Hunter Ceiling Fans 41524-01 9-5-2001 41524-01 9-5-2001...
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  • Page 3 ® CONGRATULATIONS! Your new Hunter ceiling fan is an Model Name __________________ addition to your home or office that Catalog No. ___________________ will provide comfort and perfor- Attach Your Receipt Serial No. _____________________ mance for many years. This manual or a Copy of...
  • Page 4: Table Of Contents

    Step 8 - Assembling Fan Blades ........................18 Step 9 - Attaching the Switch Housing ......................20 Step 10 - Installing Light Fixture ........................23 Operating Your Hunter Fan ..........................28 Cleaning and Maintenance ..........................29 Troubleshooting .............................. 30 41524-01 9-5-2001...
  • Page 5: Important Information

    If you need help installing the fan, let box and associated wall your Hunter fan dealer can direct you switch location. If you can- to a licensed installer or electrician. 41524-01 9-5-2001...
  • Page 6: Step 1 - Getting Ready

    For quiet and optimum performance the step in which each part is used. “Guide to Choosing and Preparing of your Hunter fan, use only Hunter If any parts are missing or damaged, a Ceiling Fan Site” to pick the fan speed controls.
  • Page 7 You can Standard Mounting (Figure 1b) install your Hunter fan in one of three hangs from the ceiling by a connec- ways. The steps in this manual in- tor pipe (included), for ceilings 8 feet 34°...
  • Page 8: Step 2 - Installing The Ceiling Plate

    ® STEP 2 - INSTALLING THE CEILING PLATE 1. Drill two pilot holes into the wood 4. Align the slotted holes in the ceil- For Angle Mounting Only: Be support structure through the ing plate with the pilot holes in sure to orient the ceiling plate so outermost holes on the outlet the wood support structure.
  • Page 9 ® 5. Place a flat washer on each of the two 3" screws and pass the screws through the slotted holes in the ceiling plate as shown in Figure 2c. 6. Tighten the screws into the 9/64" pilot holes; do not use lubricants on the screws.
  • Page 10: Step 3 - Assembling Pipe/Ball Assembly

    STEP 3 - ASSEMBLING PIPE/BALL ASSEMBLY As discussed in STEP 1 - GETTING 3. Remove the ball from the pipe. READY, your Hunter fan can be in- 12" Pipe 4. Remove the pin from the pipe. stalled in a standard mounting posi- tion.
  • Page 11 ® 5. Carefully loosen and remove the 8. Insert the pin into the two holes ground screw/leadwire assembly in the 12" pipe so that the pin is from the pipe. placed evenly in the hole. 6. Locate the 12" pipe. 9.
  • Page 12: Step 4 - Assembling The Fan

    ® STEP 4 - ASSEMBLING THE FAN Use the Step 4 instructions for the Feed wires from the fan through adapter as shown in Figure 4b. type of mounting you have selected: the canopy then through the Make sure the canopy fits snugly standard, angle, or flush.
  • Page 13 ® 3. Position the slots in the assem- 4. Attach the canopy tightly to the bly washer over the threaded fan assembly with three #8-32 holes in the adapter as shown assembly screws and lockwashers in Figure 4c. as shown in Figure 4d. Threaded Assembly Screw Adapter...
  • Page 14: Step 5 - Hanging The Fan

    ® STEP 5 - HANGING THE FAN 1. Disconnect the power by turning Note: To hang the fan you must If you are installing the remote off the circuit breakers to the out- tilt the canopy to an almost verti- continue to the included remote let box and associated wall switch cal position so the canopy slots...
  • Page 15: Step 6 - Wiring The Fan

    ® STEP 6 - WIRING THE FAN 1. You can use either one or two 2. Connect the wires as shown in CAUTION wall switches to control the fan Figure 6a. To connect the wires, Be sure no bare wire or wire and/or lights separately.
  • Page 16 ® Wall Switch Wire For Separate Control of Light Fixture (Note: Wall switch must be acceptable as a general-use Black Power switch.) Wires White Ceiling Bare or Green Outlet Box 2 x 4 Brace Green Ceiling Plate Approved Connectors Connections: Connect Blk/Wht Wire from fan to Wall Switch Wire for separate Green Ground...
  • Page 17: Step 7 - Attaching The Canopy

    ® STEP 7 - ATTACHING THE CANOPY Sub-steps 1 and 2 apply to Flush, 2. Install and tighten the two #10- Groove in Hanger Ball Standard, and Angle mounting. Sub- 32 x 1/2" mounting screws. step 3 applies to Standard and Angle 3.
  • Page 18: Step 8 - Assembling Fan Blades

    ® STEP 8 - ASSEMBLING FAN BLADES Hunter fans use several styles of fan feature a decorative medallion as If you used grommets, the blades blade irons (brackets that hold the well as a blade iron. Insert the may appear slightly loose after blade to the fan).
  • Page 19 ® 4. For each blade, insert one blade mounting screw through the blade iron as shown in Figure 8d, and attach lightly to the fan. In- sert the second blade mounting screw, then securely tighten both mounting screws. Figure 8d - Attaching Blade Irons to Hub of Fan Assembly 41524-01 9-5-2001...
  • Page 20: Step 9 - Attaching The Switch Housing

    ® STEP 9 - ATTACHING THE SWITCH HOUSING The switch housing is made up of 2. Feed the upper plug connector CAUTION two sections: the upper switch hous- through the center opening of the Make sure the upper switch ing, and the lower switch housing. upper switch housing.
  • Page 21 Table 9-1 SWITCH HOUSING Fan with no light fixture included See Figure 9c Your hunter fan includes one of two lower switch housings. Both lower Fan with single- switch housings are shown in Figures globe light fixture See Figure 9c 9c and 9d.
  • Page 22 ® If your fan has a lower switch hous- 2. Place the lower switch housing ing as shown in Figure 9c and you assembly over the upper switch Upper ARE NOT installing a light fixture, or housing. Align the side screw Switch if your fan has a lower switch hous- holes in the upper and lower...
  • Page 23: Step 10 - Installing Light Fixture

    STEP 10 - INSTALLING LIGHT FIXTURE Your fan may include a light fixture. WARNING Information for wiring and installing • To avoid possible electrical all included Hunter light fixtures fol- shock, before installing lows. light fixtures, disconnect Note: If you purchased a fan with-...
  • Page 24 ® INSTALLING INCLUDED SINGLE- 5. Screw the fixture into the lower CAUTION GLOBE LIGHT FIXTURE switch housing. Thread the Be sure no bare wire or wire lockwasher and nut provided over 1. Remove the plug cap from the strands are visible after mak- the wires.
  • Page 25 ® 7. Connect the upper plug connec- INSTALLING SINGLE-GLOBE INSTALLING INTEGRATED MULTI- tor from the motor to the lower FIXTURE BULB AND GLOBE LIGHT FIXTURE BULBS AND plug connector in the lower GLOBES Refer to Figure 10c. switch housing assembly. See Fig- Refer to Figure 10d.
  • Page 26 ® AURORA AND TIFFANY LIGHT FIXTURES Thread the fan switch pull chain through the grommetted hole in the light fixture bracket. Unfasten the extra chain looped through the hole Grommetted in the in the lower mounting cap and Hole attach it to the fan switch pull chain. Repeat for light switch pull chain.
  • Page 27 ® AURORA AND TIFFANY LIGHT 7. Thread the light switch pull chain INSTALLING ACCESSORY LIGHT FIXTURES through the finial and screw the KITS cap onto the pipe end until tight. Note: Sub-step 1 applies to all light To install the light kit, follow the in- fixtures.
  • Page 28: Operating Your Hunter Fan

    Slide the breakaway connector on the fan 3. Ceiling fans work best by blow- the reversing switch on the fan and light pull chains. ing air downward (counterclock-...
  • Page 29: Cleaning And Maintenance

    ® CLEANING AND MAINTENANCE Caring for finishes: For cleaning, a Caring for blades: Wood finish MANUFACTURER'S soft brush or lint-free cloth should blades should be cleaned with a fur- PHONE NUMBER If you need parts or service be used to prevent scratching the fin- niture polishing cloth.
  • Page 30: Troubleshooting

    ® TROUBLESHOOTING PROBLEM PROBABLE CAUSE SOLUTION Nothing happens; fan does not move. 1. Power turned off, fuse blown, or 1. Turn power on, replace fuse, or re- circuit breaker tripped. set breaker. 2. Loose wire connections or wrong 2a. Loosen canopy, check all connections connections.
  • Page 31 ® PROBLEM PROBABLE CAUSE SOLUTION Noisy operation (continued). 4. Using non-approved speed control. 4. Change to approved speed control. 5. Glass screwed loosely to fixture. 5. Hand-tighten the light fixture screws. Ensure that rubber noise isolators are installed. 6. Switch housing is loose. 6.

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