minkaAire Classica Instruction Manual

minkaAire Classica Instruction Manual

Ceiling fan

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  • Page 1 Classica CERTIFICATE...
  • Page 2 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.
  • 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 result of the removal of the fan from the original 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.
  • Page 5: Table Of Contents

    CONTENTS SAFETY RULES BLADE INSTALLATION INSTALLING THE SWITCH BOX PLATE&SWITCH CUP PACKAGE CONTENTS OPERATING YOUR FAN INSTALLING THE FAN CARE OF YOUR FAN HANGING THE FAN ELECTRICAL CONNECTIONS TROUBLESHOOTING FINISHING THE INSTALLATION SPECIFICATIONS...
  • Page 6: Safety Rules

    SAFETY RULES Before you begin installing the fan, shut power off the circut breaker of the fuse box. 2. Be cautious!Read all instuctions and safety information before installing your new fan. Review accompanying assembly diagrams. 3. Make sure that all electrical connections comply with local codes, ordinance, or National Electrical Codes.Hire a qualified electrician or consult a do-it-your self wiring handbook if you are unfamiliar with installing electrical wiring.
  • Page 7 NOTE: The important safeguards and instructions appearing in this manual are not meant to cover all possible conditions and situations that may occur. It must be understood that common sense, caution and care are factors which can not be built into this product.
  • Page 8: Package Contents

    PACKAGE CONTENTS Unpack your fan and check the contents. You should have the following items: A. Mounting hardware: 1. Fan blades(5) 2. Hanger bracket Wire nuts(3) #8*1”Machine screws (2) 3. Canopy ∮5*38Wood screws (2) 4. Canopy cover D5*D10,T=1 Star washers (2) 5.
  • Page 9: Installing The Fan

    INSTALLING THE FAN Tools Required: Philips screw driver, slotted screw driver, step-ladder, wire cutters, electrical tape. PA RALLEL WOOD BRACE CEILING (MIN. 2’’ THICK) JOIST MOUNTING OPTIONS 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.
  • Page 10: Hanging The Fan

    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.
  • Page 11 DOWNROD OUTLET BOX CANOPY DOWNROD COUPLING CROSS PIN *OMIT COUPLING SET SCREWS COVER WHEN USING HITCH THE MINIMUM-LENGTH LOCK DOWNROD HANGER SUPPLY CANOPY REGISTRATION BALL SET SCREW WIRES COVER SLOT SCREWS DOWNROD HANGER BRACKET Fig. 10 Fig. 5 Fig. 6 Fig.
  • Page 12: Electrical Connections

    ELECTRICAL CONNECTIONS FAN CONTROLLED BY PULL CHAIN, LIGHT KIT CONTROLLED BY PULL CHAIN. REMEMBER to shut the power off at the circuit breaker or fuse HOUSE WIRE SUPPLY WHITE (NEUTRAL) GREEN (GROUND) box. BLACK (HOT) Follow the steps below to connect the fan to your house supply wires. CEILING Use the wire nuts supplied with your fan.
  • Page 13 FAN CONTROLLED BY PULL CHAIN, LIGHT KIT CONTROLLED BY WALL SWITCH. FAN CONTROLLED BY WALL CONTROL, LIGHT KIT CONTROLLED BY LIGHT SWITCH. HOUSE WIRE SUPPLY HOUSE WIRE SUPPLY WHITE (NEUTRAL) GREEN (GROUND) WHITE (NEUTRAL) GREEN (GROUND) BLACK (HOT) BLACK (HOT) CEILING CEILING LIGHT SWITCH...
  • Page 14: Finishing The Installation

    FINISHING THE INSTALLATION Step 1. Tuck connections neatly into ceiling outlet box. Step 2. Remove one screw from the hanger bracket and loosen the other screw around 1/4” . OUTLET BOX Step 3. Align the canopy up to ceiling and over the loose screw. Place the canopy into key hole and rotate canopy clockwise.
  • Page 15: Blade Installation

    BLADE INSTALLATION THE FOLLOWING OPERATION MUST BE ACCOMPLISHED BEFORE INSTALLING THE SWITCH CUP. Screw Paper Washer Step 1.Attach the fan blade to the blade holder using the screws Blade and paper washers provided. Tighten screws securely. Repeat holder process for remaining blades.(Fig.15) Blade Step2.Remove the rubber stops from motor.
  • Page 16: Installing The Switch Box Plate&Switch Cup

    INSTALLING THE SWITCH BOX PLATE&SWITCH CUP Step1. Remove the switch box plate from the switch cup by removing three screws from the rim of the switch box plate and reserve the screws. Step2.Remove 1of 3screws from the mounting ring and loosen the other 2 screws.(Do not remove.) (Fig.17) Step3.Place the key holes from the switch box plate over the 2 screws previously loosened from the mounting ring , turn switch box plate until it locks in place...
  • Page 17: Operating Your Fan

    OPERATING YOUR FAN Restore power to ceiling fan and test for proper operation. Speed settings for warm or cool weather depend on factors such as the room size. Ceiling height, number of fans, etc. The Reverse switch is located on the switch cup. Slide the switch to the Left for warm weather operation. Slide the switch to the Right for cool weather operation.
  • Page 18 WINTER OPERATION SUMMER OPERATION Fig. 18 Fig. 19...
  • Page 19: Care Of Your Fan

    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 1.Because of the fan’s natural movement some connections may lubricated bearings. become loose. Check the support connections, brackets and blade 5.If your fan is provided with glass shades, clean with lukewarm attachment twice a year.
  • Page 20: Troubleshooting

    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 Check circult fuses or breakers. with a new fan will go away during this time.
  • Page 21 SYMPTOM Fan Wobble SOLUTION NOTE: All blade sets are grouped by weight. Because wood and plastic blades vary in density, the fan may wobble even though blades are matched. Make sure outlet box is secured to building structure, if necessary use the wood screws provided to further secure outlet box to joist. Make sure hanger bracket is secure to the outlet box, screws are tight.
  • Page 22: Specifications

    SPECIFICATIONS These are typical readings. Your actual fan may vary. They do not include amps and wattage used by the light (s). ” For any additional information about your Minka Aire Ceiling fan, please write to:...

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