Troubleshooting Guide - Westinghouse ETL-ES-Lafayette-WH09 Owner's Manual

Lafayette ceiling fan
Table of Contents

Advertisement

TROUBLESHOOTING GUIDE

TR O U B LE
S U G G E S TE D R E ME D Y
1. If fan d o es n o t start:
1. C h eck m ain an d b ran ch circu it fu ses o r circu it b reak ers.
2. C h eck w ire co n n ectio n s as p erfo rm ed in step # 16 o r # 17 o f in stallatio n . CAUTION: Mak e su re m ain p o w er is tu rn ed o ff.
3. Mak e su re fo rw ard / rev erse sw itch is firm ly in u p o r d o w n p o sitio n . F an w ill n o t o p erate w h en sw itch is in th e m id d le.
4. If th e fan still w ill n o t start, co n tact a q u alified electrician . D o n o t attem p t to tro u b lesh o o t in tern al electrical co n n ectio n s yo u rself.
2. If fan so u n d s n o isy:
1. C h eck to m ak e su re all screw s in m o to r h o u sin g are sn u g (n o t o v er tig h ten ed ).
2. C h eck to m ak e su re th e screw s w h ich attach th e fan b lad e h o ld er to th e m o to r are tig h t.
3. S o m e fan m o to rs are sen sitiv e to sig n als fro m S o lid S tate v ariab le sp eed co n tro ls. D O N O T U S E a S o lid S tate v ariab le sp eed co n tro l.
4. A llo w " b reak -in " p erio d o f 24 h o u rs. Mo st n o ises asso ciated w ith a n ew fan w ill d isap p ear after th is p erio d .
3. If fan w o b b les:
A ll b lad es are w eig h ed an d g ro u p ed b y w eig h t. N atu ral w o o d s v ary in d en sity w h ich co u ld cau se th e fan to w o b b le ev en th o u g h all b lad es are w eig h t-m atch ed .
Th e fo llo w in g p ro ced u res sh o u ld elim in ate m o st o f th e w o b b le. C h eck fo r w o b b le after each step .
1. C h eck th at all b lad es are screw ed firm ly in to b lad e h o ld ers.
2. C h eck th at all b lad e h o ld ers are tig h ten ed secu rely to m o to r.
3. Mak e su re th at can o p y an d m o u n tin g b rack et are tig h ten ed secu rely to ceilin g jo ist.
4. If b lad e w o b b le is still n o ticeab le, in terch an g in g tw o ad jacen t (sid e b y sid e) b lad es can red istrib u te th e w eig h t an d p o ssib ly resu lt in sm o o th er o p eratio n .
4. If lig h t d o es n o t w o rk :
1. C h eck to see th at th e w ire co n n ectio n s in th e sw itch h o u sin g are co n n ected .
2. C h eck fo r fau lty lig h t b u lb s.
3. If lig h t k it w ill still n o t o p erate, co n tact a q u alified electrician fo r assistan ce.
If yo u h av e d ifficu lty o p eratin g yo u r n ew ceilin g fan , it m ay b e th e resu lt o f in co rrect assem b ly, in stallatio n , o r w irin g . In so m e cases, th ese
in stallatio n erro rs m ay b e m istak en fo r d efects. If yo u ex p erien ce an y fau lts, p lease ch eck th is Tro u b le S h o o tin g C h art. If a p ro b lem can n o t
b e rem ed ied , p lease co n su lt w ith yo u r au th o riz ed electrician an d d o n o t attem p t an y electrical rep airs yo u rself.
24
ETL-ES-Lafayette-WH09

Advertisement

Table of Contents
loading

Table of Contents