Operating The Fan; Heating Season; Cooling Season - BIG ASS FANS Basic^ Installation Manual

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speed. Moving at a low speed means less energy used for operation, translating into more energy savings year-round. Follow the

To ensure proper fan rotation:

1. Turn on the fan.

3. If the fan is not rotating counterclockwise, reverse the direction of rotation. See page 37 for instructions on changing the direction of

rotation.

Heating season

fan should be operated continuously during the heating season and should not be operated in reverse (clockwise). Big Ass Fans are

Adjust the fan speed to the appropriate starting fan speed listed in the table below.

Floor-to-ceiling height (ft)

<40

Stand directly below the tips of the airfoils with hand outstretched. If you feel a draft, slightly decrease the fan speed (0.5). Repeat until

the draft is no longer noticeable.

Cooling season

During the cooling season, every degree higher that the thermostat is reset reduces the energy consumed by the air conditioner by

Adjust the fan speed to the appropriate starting fan speed listed in the table below.

Floor-to-ceiling height (ft)

<40

Increase the speed of the fan until desired air speed or maximum fan speed is reached. In air conditioned facilities, increase the

thermostat setting by 2–7°F to save energy.

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