Hunter Fan 42845-01 Choose the Fan Site, Checklist for Existing Fan Site, Choose a fan site where

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Preparing the Fan Site

Step 1 - Choose the Fan Site

Proper ceiling fan location and attachment to the building structure are essential for safety, reliable operation, maximum efficiency, and energy savings.

Choose a fan site where:

No object can come in contact with the rotating fan blades during normal operation.

he fan blades are at least 7 feet above the floor and the ceiling is at least 8 feet high.

he fan blades have no obstructions to airflow, such as walls or posts, within 30 inches of the fan blade tips.

he fan is directly below a joist or support brace that will hold the outlet box and the full weight of the fan.

30” From Wall or Nearest Obstruction

8’ Minimum Ceiling

7’ MinimumHeight Blades to

Floor

Checklist for Existing Fan Site

If you want to use an existing fan site, complete the following checklist to determine if the site is acceptable and safe for your new Hunter fan. If you cannot check off every item, prepare a new fan site as described on this page.

Fan Support System

Fan attaches directly to building structure.

Fan support system will hold full weight of the fan and light kit.

Ceiling Hole

he outlet box clearance hole is directly below the joist or support brace.

Outlet Box

he outlet box is an UL-approved octagonal 4” x 1-1/2” outlet box (or as specified by the support brace manufacturer).

he outlet box is secured to the joist or support brace by wood screws and washers through the inner holes of outlet box.

he outer holes of the outlet box are aligned with joist or support brace.

he bottom of the outlet box is recessed a minimum of 1/16” into ceiling.

Wiring

he electrical cable is secured to outlet box by an approved connector.

Six inches of lead wires extend from outlet box.

If your existing fan site is suitable, skip ahead to Section 2 • Installing the

Ceiling Plate.

Suitable Existing Fan Site

Fan Support

System

Fan Support

 

Outlet Box

 

System

 

 

 

Wiring

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42845-01 • 02/16/10 • Hunter Fan Company

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Contents Type 2A Models Welcome Checklist for Existing Fan Site Choose the 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 ToolsInstalling the Hanger Bracket Securing Fan to Secondary Support System Hanging and Wiring the Fan Dual Switch WiringSingle Switch Wiring Installing the Motor Housing Assembling the Blades Completing Your Installation With a Bowl Light Fixture Steps 7-5 Installing the Glass Bowl To Change Airflow Direction Operating and Cleaning Your Ceiling FanTroubleshooting

42845-01 specifications

The Hunter Fan 42845-01, also known as the Cassius ceiling fan, is a blend of style, functionality, and advanced technology, making it an excellent addition to any modern home. With its sleek design and efficient operation, this fan serves both aesthetic and practical purposes.

One of the key features of the Hunter Fan 42845-01 is its unique blade design. It is equipped with five reversible blades that come in a two-tone finish. This allows homeowners to customize the look of their fan, depending on the season or their personal design preferences. The contemporary design and stylish finishes make it an ideal choice for various interior styles, from industrial to modern chic.

In addition to its striking appearance, the Cassius fan is designed for optimal airflow. With a powerful motor, it provides impressive airflow efficiency, making it perfect for both cooling and air circulation throughout the home. The fan operates quietly, allowing homeowners to enjoy its benefits without disruptive noise.

The Hunter Fan 42845-01 also utilizes advanced technology to enhance its versatility. It features a reversible motor, which allows for both summer and winter modes. In summer, the fan's counter-clockwise rotation creates a wind-chill effect, cooling the room efficiently. In winter, the fan can be switched to clockwise rotation, helping to circulate warm air more evenly, thus reducing heating costs.

For added convenience, the Cassius fan is compatible with smart home systems, allowing for easy control via smartphone or voice activation. This integration provides users with the flexibility to adjust lighting and fan speed without needing to flip a switch or pull a chain.

Installation is straightforward, with a user-friendly design that can be set up without professional assistance. Additionally, the fan is designed with easy-to-clean features, ensuring maintenance is hassle-free, which is essential for busy households.

In summary, the Hunter Fan 42845-01 Cassius ceiling fan combines a stylish design with cutting-edge technology and exceptional performance. Its reversible motor, quiet operation, and smart home compatibility make it a smart choice for those looking to enhance their living space while maintaining energy efficiency and comfort. Whether for cooling in the summer or redistributing warmth in the winter, this fan stands out as a top choice for discerning homeowners.