Hunter Fan 42887-01 installation manual Installing the Hanger Bracket

Page 7

2 • Installing the Hanger Bracket

CAUTION: To avoid possible electrical shock, before installing your fan, disconnect the power by turning off the circuit breakers to the outlet box and associated wall switch location. If you cannot lock the circuit breakers in the off position, securely fasten a prominent warning device, such as a tag, to the service panel.

2-1. Drill two pilot holes into the wood support structure through the outermost holes in the outlet box. The pilot holes should be 9/64” in diameter.

2-2. Partially install two canopy screws in the holes on each end of the hanger bracket, as shown in the figure to the right.

Hanger

 

Bracket

 

Canopy

 

Screw

Step 2-2

 

Canopy Screw

2-3.

Your fan comes with four mounting isolators. Position the

 

 

isolators between the hanger bracket and ceiling by inserting the

 

 

raised areas on each isolator into the holes in the hanger bracket.

Isolator

 

 

2-4.

Thread the lead wires from the outlet box down through the hole

 

 

in the middle of the hanger bracket.

Step 2-3

2-5.

Align the slotted holes in the hanger bracket with the pilot holes

 

 

you drilled in the wood support structure.

 

 

Note: The isolators should be flush against the ceiling.

 

2-6.

Place a flat washer on each of the two 3” wood screws and pass

 

 

the screws through the slotted holes in the hanger bracket into

 

 

the pilot holes you drilled.

 

 

Tighten the screws into the 9/64” pilot holes; do not use lubricants

 

 

on the screws. Do not over tighten.

 

 

Flat Washer

 

 

3” Wood Screw

 

 

 

Steps 2-4 – 2-6

7

42887-01 • 11/30/09 • Hunter Fan Company

Page 6 Page 8
Image 7
Page 6 Page 8
Contents Type 2A Models Welcome Choose the Fan Site Checklist for Existing Fan SiteChoose a fan site where Cut the Ceiling Hole Install a Support Brace, If NecessaryInstall the Outlet Box Prepare the WiringUnderstanding Mounting Considering Optional AccessoriesChecking Your Fan Parts Installing Multiple Fans?Getting Ready Gathering the ToolsYour fan comes with four mounting isolators. Position Installing the Hanger BracketAssembling and Hanging the Fan Dual Switch Wiring Wiring the FanSingle Switch Wiring Installing the Motor Housing Assembling the Blades Housing Assembly Upper Screw Switch Steps 7-6 End of the extra chain Installing the Glass BowlUninstalling the Light Fixture Turn on electrical power to the fan Operating and Cleaning Your Ceiling FanProblem Excessive wobbling TroubleshootingProblem Nothing happens fan does not move Problem Noisy operation

42887-01 specifications

The Hunter Fan 42887-01 is an exceptional ceiling fan designed to elevate both the aesthetics and functionality of any living space. With its modern design and robust performance, this fan seamlessly integrates into contemporary homes while providing efficient airflow and comfort.

One of the most notable features of the Hunter Fan 42887-01 is its powerful motor. Equipped with a WhisperWind motor, it ensures that the fan operates quietly, allowing you to enjoy a peaceful environment without the disruptive noise often associated with ceiling fans. This is particularly beneficial for bedrooms, home offices, and other spaces where tranquility is essential. The motor is also designed for durability, promising years of reliable service.

The design of the Hunter Fan 42887-01 is both stylish and versatile, making it suitable for various interior decors. Its clean lines and sophisticated finish add a touch of elegance to your ceiling space. Available in several color options, it can easily blend in with existing furnishings or serve as a striking focal point in the room. The fan’s blades are crafted from high-quality materials, ensuring optimal airflow while maintaining a sleek appearance.

Technologically, the Hunter Fan 42887-01 boasts a three-speed motor that allows you to adjust the airflow according to your needs. Whether you want a gentle breeze on a warm day or a stronger wind to circulate air in larger spaces, this fan can accommodate your preferences. The easy-to-use pull chain control provides a straightforward way to switch between settings.

Another significant characteristic of the Hunter Fan 42887-01 is its energy efficiency. Designed with energy-saving capabilities, it helps reduce electricity costs while still delivering powerful performance. This sustainability feature is increasingly important for homeowners looking to minimize their environmental impact.

Installation is made simple with the fan’s compact design, allowing it to fit snugly in various ceiling heights and room sizes. The mounting hardware is included, making it a straightforward project for DIY enthusiasts.

In conclusion, the Hunter Fan 42887-01 embodies a perfect combination of style, functionality, and energy efficiency. With its whisper-quiet motor, customizable speeds, and modern design, it is an excellent choice for anyone looking to enhance their indoor environment while enjoying comfort throughout the year. Whether it’s for a bedroom, living room, or office, this ceiling fan is sure to impress.
Top Page Image Contents