Your Ceiling Fan How To Hang - Emerson CF244BS00 Owner's Manual

BP7408-1 44" & 52" Curva
How to Hang
Your Ceiling Fan
WARNING
!
The fan must be hung with at least 7' of
clearance from floor to blades (Figure 9).
CEILING
AT
LEAST
7'
FLOOR
Figure 9
WARNING
!
The outlet box and joist must be securely
mounted and capable of supporting at
least 50 lbs. Use only a U.L. outlet box
listed as "Acceptable for Fan Support".
WARNING
!
To reduce the risk of fire, electric shock,
or personal injury, mount fan to outlet box
marked "Acceptable for Fan Support",
and use screws supplied with outlet box.
Most outlet boxes commonly used for
support of light
acceptable for fan support and may need
to be replaced. Consult a qualified
electrician if in doubt.
1. Disconnect electrical power to the
branch circuit at the circuit breaker or
fuse box before attempting to install the
ceiling fan mounting plate on the outlet
box.
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Turning off wall switch is not sufficient. To
avoid possible electrical shock, be sure
electricity is turned off at the main fuse
box before wiring. All wiring must be in
accordance with National and Local
codes and the ceiling fan must be
properly grounded as a precaution
against possible electrical shock.
2. Securely attach the hanger bracket to
the outlet box using the two screws
supplied with the outlet box (Figure 10).
Hanger bracket must seat firmly against
outlet box. If the outlet box is recessed,
remove wall board until bracket contacts
box. If bracket and/or outlet box are not
securely attached, the fan could wobble
or fall.
TWO SCREWS
SUPPLIED
WITH
OUTLET BOX
Figure 10
3. Carefully lift the fan and seat the
hanger ball/downrod assembly on the
hanger bracket that was just attached
to the outlet box (Figure 11). Be sure
fixtures are not
the groove in the ball is lined up with
the
(Figure 10).
Failure to seat tab in groove could cause
damage to electrical wires and possible
shock or fire hazard.
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WARNING
!
WARNING
!
OUTLET
BOX
HANGER
BRACKET
TAB
tab on the hanger
WARNING
!
UL Model No.: CF244 & CF252
bracket