Hunter Fan 42798-01 Getting Ready, Congratulations, Before Installation, Checking Your Fan Parts

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1 • Getting Ready

Congratulations!

Your new Hunter ceiling fan is an addition to your home or office that will provide comfort and reliable performance for many years. We are proud to supply you with the best ceiling fan available anywhere in the world.

Before Installation

Before installing your fan, be sure you can do the following:

Locate the ceiling joist or other suitable support in the ceiling.

Drill holes and install wood screws or expansion anchors.

If you have a concrete ceiling, you will need M5 x 30 mm expansion anchors and screws. (Sold separately)

Identify and connect electrical wires.• Lift 16 kg (40 lbs).Levantar 16 Kg. (40 lb).

How to Use This Manual:

Be sure to read the entire manual before beginning installation and save any extra parts for future use. This manual will help you install, operate, and maintain your new fan. These instructions are designed to make installation and assembly as simple and efficient as possible. Each step has four components:

1.Each step is illustrated at the top of the page. The steps are numbered on the side of each illustration.

2.Text instructions beneath each illustration describe the procedure for each step.

3.On the right side of each image, you will find a life-sized illustration of necessary hardware. At the bottom of each illustration, there is a small image that depicts the tools needed for each step. Each image correlates to the following legend:

Checking Your Fan Parts

Carefully unpack your fan to avoid damage to the fan parts. Refer to the included Parts Guide. Check for any shipping damage to the motor or fan blades. If any parts are missing or damaged, contact your Hunter dealer or call Hunter Technical Support Department at 888-830-1326.If you are installing more than one fan, keep the fan blades and blade irons (if applicable) in sets, as they were shipped.

Optional Accessories

Consider using Hunter’s optional accessories, including a wall-mounted or remote speed control. To install and use the accessories, follow

the instructions included with each product. For ceilings higher than 8 feet, you can purchase Hunter extension downrods. All Hunter fans use sturdy 3/4” diameter pipe to assure stability and wobble-free performance

For quiet and optimum performance of your Hunter fan, use only Hunter speed controls and accessories.

WARNING!

READ THIS ENTIRE MANUAL CAREFULLY BEFORE BEGINNING

 

INSTALLATION. SAVE THESE INSTRUCTIONS.

Use only Hunter replacement parts.

To reduce the risk of personal injury, attach the fan directly to the

 

support structure of the building according to these instructions, and use

 

only the hardware supplied.

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.

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.

Screwdriver, Phillips-head

Screwdriver, Flat-head

Drill with 3,5 mm bit or masonry bit (used only for concrete ceilings)

Allen Wrench

Wrench

Hammer

Tape Measure

To reduce the risk of personal injury, do not bend the blade attachment

 

system when installing, balancing, or cleaning the fan. Never insert foreign

 

objects between rotating fan blades.

To reduce the risk of fi re, electrical shock, or motor damage, do not use a

 

solid-state speed control with this fan. Use only Hunter speed controls.

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Contents Table of Contents Getting Ready Before InstallationOptional Accessories CongratulationsSuitable Existing Fan Site Six inches of lead wires extend from outlet boxChoose a fan site where Outlet BoxAccordance with national and local PlateStep Installing the Ceiling Mounting Plate Plate will result Improper Operation Auto Unbundle the wires from the fanCeiling. a loose Slotted holes directly across from each otherMotor cover Remove the pipe Ball assemblyAssembling and Hanging the Fan Use the Allen wrench 79 to securely retighten the setscrewBall Wedge Optional Pipe/Ball InstructionsPipe Optional Pipe/Ball Instructions Setting tthe Remote Transsmitter aand ReceiverRemove the screw and ground wire from the pipe Set to Setting the Remote Transmitter and ReceivercontTransmitter Wiring the Fan Wiring the Fan Holes opposite the ceiling mounting plate tabs Installing the Ceiling Plate CoverTab Assembling the Blades Cover trim ring will snap and lock into placeRepeat this process for all 5 retaining screws Activating Auto BalanceTMRed Retaining Screws BalanceTM8.2 system Three screws firmly Them. Incorrect Connectors are Polarized Will only fitMake sure Connectors are Properly aligned 150 Removing the Light FixtureHousing Unscrew the light bulb socketHands after installing the fan Airflow Direction Operation & MaintenanceCleaning and Maintenance Caring for finishesOperation TroubleshootingChain has two settings on and OFF

42798-01 specifications

The Hunter Fan 42798-01 is an exceptional ceiling fan that combines both functionality and aesthetic appeal, making it an ideal choice for modern homes. This fan is designed to provide efficient airflow while enhancing the decor of any room. Its contemporary style features a sleek, polished finish, making it a versatile addition to various interior designs.

One of the standout features of the Hunter 42798-01 is its powerful motor, which ensures a strong and consistent airflow. The motor operates quietly, allowing for a peaceful environment whether in a bedroom, living room, or office space. This is particularly appealing for those who are sensitive to noise, as it enables comfort without significant distraction.

The fan is equipped with a reversible motor, allowing for year-round use. In the summer, it can be set to spin counter-clockwise to create a cool breeze, while in the winter, reversing the direction helps circulate warm air that tends to rise. This feature contributes to energy efficiency, potentially lowering heating and cooling costs throughout the year.

In terms of energy efficiency, the Hunter Fan 42798-01 is designed with low wattage consumption in mind, making it an eco-friendly choice. The fan is compatible with LED light kits, providing an additional source of illumination without consuming excessive energy. When paired with an appropriate light kit, it can enhance the functionality of a room while maintaining an elegant look.

Additionally, installation is streamlined with the fan's easy-to-follow instructions. It comes with an adjustable mounting system that allows for both standard and angled ceilings, making it very adaptable to various settings.

Moreover, the fan includes a range of blade options, with the ability to choose finishes and materials that best suit home decor. The blades are aerodynamically designed for optimal airflow, ensuring efficient performance.

In summary, the Hunter Fan 42798-01 is a perfect blend of modern technology and classic style. Its silent yet powerful motor, energy-efficient design, and versatile installation options make it a top choice for those seeking a functional and stylish ceiling fan. With its various features tailored for comfort and aesthetic appeal, it's no wonder this fan is highly rated by homeowners and interior designers alike.