How to Hang Your Ceiling Fan | Emerson CF2455ORB00, CF2455BS00

20.Position one fan blade on the flange assembly and secure by installing the left and right blade holder caps using two 10-32 x 3/8” pan head screws (supplied) for each holder cap (Figure 10). Install the remaining four fan blades using the same procedure.

10-32 X 3/8"

PAN HEAD SCREW (2 PER HOLDER CAP)

FLANGE

ASSEMBLY

RIGHT BLADE

HOLDER CAP

LEFT BLADE

HOLDER CAP

Figure 10

21.You have now completed the initial assembly of your new ceiling fan. You can now proceed with hanging and wiring your fan.

How to Hang

Your Ceiling Fan

!WARNING

The fan must be hung with at least 7' of clearance from floor to blades (Figure 11).

CEILING

AT LEAST

!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 fixtures are not acceptable for fan support and may need to be replaced. Consult a qualified electrician if in doubt.

!WARNING

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.

OUTLET

BOX

TWO SCREWS
SUPPLIED WITH	HANGER
OUTLET BOX	HANGER
	BRACKET
Figure 12	TAB

2.Carefully lift the fan and seat the hanger ball/downrod assembly on the hanger bracket that was just attached to the outlet box (Figure 13). Be sure the groove in the ball is lined up with tab on the hanger bracket (Figure 12).

!WARNING

Failure to seat tab in groove could cause damage to electrical wires and possible shock or fire hazard.

NOTE: CEILING COVER, SUPPLY WIRES AND FAN WIRES OMITTED FOR CLARITY.

Figure 11

FLOOR

OUTLET BOX

!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”.

1.Securely attach the hanger bracket to the outlet box using the two screws supplied with the outlet box. (Figure 12.)

HANGER

BRACKET

HANGER BALL/

DOWNROD ASSEMBLY

Figure 13

!WARNING

To avoid possible fire or shock, do not pinch wires between the hanger ball/downrod assembly and the hanger bracket.