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42027-01 • 12/09/05
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Welcome Your new Hunter ceiling fan is an addition to your home or office that ® will provide comfort and performance for many years. is installation For Your Records and Warranty and operation manual gives you complete instructions for installing Assistance and operating your fan. Model Name: _____________________ We are proud of our work. We appreciate the opportunity to supply Catalog/Model No.: ________________ you with the best ceiling fan available anywhere in the world. Serial No.:
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Installer’s Choice and Optional Accessories Understanding Mounting and Installer’s Choice ® Hunter’s patented 3-position mounting system provides you maximum installation fl exibility and ease. You can install your Hunter fan in one of three ways, depending on ceiling height and your preference: Low Profi le, Standard, or Angle mounting. e steps in this manual include instructions for all three Installer’s Choice mounting methods. Low Profi le Mounting fi ts close to the ceiling, recommen
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1 • Getting Ready To install a ceiling fan, be sure you can do the following: • Locate the ceiling joist or other suitable support in ceiling. • Drill holes for and install wood screws. • Identify and connect electrical wires. • Lift 40 pounds. If you need help installing the fan, your Hunter fan dealer can direct you to a licensed installer or electrician. Gathering the Tools You will need the following tools for installing the fan: • Electric drill with 9/64” bit • Standard screwdriver • Phil
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2 • Installing the Hanger Bracket 2-1. Drill two pilot holes into the wood support structure through the Isolator outermost holes in the outlet box. e pilot holes should be 9/64” in diameter. Hanger Bracket Note: Your fan comes with four pre-installed neoprene noise isolators. 2-2. read the lead wires from the outlet box down through the hole in the middle of the hanger bracket. 2-3. Align the slotted holes in the hanger bracket with the pilot holes you drilled in the wood support str
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3 • Assembling and Hanging the Fan You can assemble your fan for standard or angle mounting as shown Standard Label Mounting in steps 3-1 – 3-6. For low profi le mounting (ceilings less than 8 feet Washer high), go to steps 3-7 – 3-11 on the next page. 3-1. Remove the label from the standard mounting washer inside the canopy. Leave the washer in place. (Note: You will not use the washer included in the parts sack.) 3-2. To assemble fan to hang down from a fl at or angled ceiling, place
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3 • Assembling and Hanging the Fan (Low Profile Only) Steps 3-8 – 3-10 You can assemble your fan for standard or angle mounting as shown in steps 3-1 – 3-6 on the previous page. For low profi le mounting Low Profi le Washer (ceilings less than 8 feet high), see steps 3-7 – 3-11 on this page. 3-7. Locate the washer that comes preassembled in the canopy. Remove the label and discard the washer and label. Locate the set screw preassembled in the adapter. Remove and discard the set screw. (Re
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4 • Wiring the Fan Step 4-3 All wiring must be in accordance with national and local electrical codes and ANSI/NFPA 70. If you are unfamiliar with wiring, use a qualified electrician. Wall switches are not included. Select an acceptable general-use switch in accordance with national and local electrical codes. 4-1. Disconnect the power by turning off the circuit breakers to the outlet box and associated wall switch location. 4-2. Decide how you want to set up the fan and light controls. You
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5 • Installing the Canopy and Canopy Trim Ring Steps 5-1 – 5-2 5-1. Partially install two canopy screws (about 2 full turns) in the Hanger Bracket hanger bracket. 5-2. Raise the canopy over the hanger bracket (For low profi le installations, you will need to remove the canopy from the hook fi rst). Align partially installed screws with key slots in canopy. 5-3. Twist canopy clockwise to secure. 5-4. Install third canopy screw in round hole on canopy. Securely Canopy Trim Canopy Ring tight
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6 • Assembling the Blades Hunter fans use several styles of fan blade irons (brackets that hold the blade to the fan). 6-1. Your fan may include blade grommets. If your fan has grommets, Step 6-1 (Detail) insert them by hand into the holes on the blades. 6-2. Attach each blade to a blade iron using three blade assembly screws. If you used grommets, the blades may appear slightly loose after screws are tightened. is is normal. 6-3. Remove the blade mounting screws and rubber shipping bumper
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7 • Completing Your Installation With or Without a Light Fixture 7-1. To attach the upper switch housing, partially install two #6-32 x 3/8” housing assembly screws into the switch housing mounting plate. 7-2. Feed the upper plug connector through the center opening of the housing. 7-3. Align the keyhole slots in the housing with the housing assembly screws. 7-4. Turn the housing counterclockwise until the housing assembly screws are firmly situated in the narrow end of the keyhole slots.
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7 • Completing Your Installation With or Without a Light Fixture (Continued) Note: If you do not want to install the light fixture, see “Uninstalling the Light Fixture” on page 14. 7-5. To attach the lower switch housing, connect the upper plug connector from the motor to the lower plug connector in the Lower Switch lower switch housing assembly. Plug Housing Connector Note: Both plug connectors are polarized and will only fit together one way. Make sure the connectors are properly alig
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Installing the Glass Bowl 1. Install three candelabra bulbs (40 Watts maximum each). 2. Attach the extra pull chain (included) to the fan pull chain using the plastic breakaway connector. (You may fi nd the plastic breakaway connector on the end of the extra chain.) 3. read the fan pull chain and light pull chain through the holes in the metal disk. 4. Place the pull chain cap up against the glass bowl. Align the holes in the cap and glass bowl. Metal Disk 5. read the fan pull chain and
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7 • Completing Your Installation With or Without a Light Fixture (Continued) Uninstalling the Light Fixture 1. Disconnect the plug connectors. Nut and Lower Washer Switch 2. Uninstall the nut and washer from the end of the light fi xture inside Housing the lower switch housing. 3. Remove the light fi xture from the lower switch housing pulling disconnected wires through the hole in the center of the lower switch housing. 4. Locate the no-light assembly. Place the pipe from the assembly into
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8 • Operating and Cleaning Your Ceiling Fan 8-1. Turn on electrical power to the fan. 8-2. e fan pull chain controls power to the fan. e pull chain has four settings in sequence: High, Medium, Low and Off . • Pull the chain slowly to change settings. • Release slowly to prevent the chain from recoiling into the blades. • e chain uses a breakaway connector that separates if the chain is jerked. If this happens, simply reinsert the chain into the connector. 8-3. e light pull chain cont
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9 • Troubleshooting Problem: Nothing happens; fan does not move. 1. Turn power on, replace fuse, or reset breaker. 2. Loosen canopy, check all connections according to the wiring the fan section. 3. Check the plug connection in the switch housing. 4. Push motor reversing switch fi rmly left or right to ensure that the switch is engaged. 5. Pull the pull chain to ensure it is on. 6. Remove the shipping bumpers. Problem: Noisy operation. 1. Tighten the blade bracket screws until snug. 2. Tight
