Hunter Fan 42857-01 Installing the Hanger Bracket, Middle of the hanger bracket

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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

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42857-01 • 02/17/10 • Hunter Fan Company

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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 ToolsYou drilled in the wood support structure Installing the Hanger BracketYour fan comes with four mounting isolators. Position Middle of the hanger bracketAssembling and Hanging the Fan Dual Switch Wiring Wiring the FanSingle Switch Wiring Place the fan housing over the motor Installing the Motor HousingMotor to secure shipping blocks Assembling the BladesThey will damage the protective Dust Armor On the blades Housing Assembly Upper Screw Switch Steps 7-6 Plastic breakaway connector on the 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

42857-01 specifications

The Hunter Fan Company has long been a leader in crafting ceiling fans that seamlessly combine functionality with aesthetic appeal, and the Hunter Fan 42857-01 model exemplifies this commitment to quality and design. This fan is engineered to enhance the comfort of your living space while providing a stylish accent to your home decor.

One of the standout features of the Hunter 42857-01 is its powerful yet quiet motor. Equipped with a WhisperWind motor, this fan offers exceptional performance that delivers a strong airflow without the disruptive noise often associated with ceiling fans. This silent operation makes it suitable for any room, whether you want to cool down your living area, bedroom, or home office.

The Hunter 42857-01 flaunts a sleek contemporary design, featuring a modern finish that complements various home styles. Its blades are crafted from high-quality materials that ensure longevity while delivering a stylish look. The fan boasts a five-blade configuration, which not only enhances its aesthetic appeal but also optimizes airflow circulation throughout the room.

This model also showcases versatile mounting capabilities, allowing for standard, low-profile, and angled installations. This adaptability makes it an excellent choice for any room layout, ensuring that it fits perfectly in your desired space while maintaining optimum performance.

Another notable technology featured in the Hunter 42857-01 is its compatibility with smart home systems. This connectivity allows homeowners to control their fan from anywhere, providing convenience and flexibility through compatible wireless options, such as mobile apps or smart home devices.

With its Energy Star rating, the Hunter 42857-01 is an eco-friendly choice for consumers looking to minimize their energy consumption. This attribute helps reduce electricity bills while promoting environmental sustainability, making it a responsible addition to any home.

Lastly, the installation process for the Hunter 42857-01 is user-friendly. The fan comes with a comprehensive manual and all necessary hardware, making it a hassle-free experience for customers, even those with limited DIY skills.

In summary, the Hunter Fan 42857-01 represents a blend of modern design, efficient technology, and user-friendly features. With its whisper-quiet motor, attractive aesthetics, energy-saving capabilities, and smart home compatibility, it is an excellent choice for anyone looking to enhance their living environment with a functional and stylish ceiling fan.
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