Tools Required
Phillips screw driver, straight slot screw driver, adjustable wrench, step ladder, and wire cutters.
Mounting Options
If there isn’t an existing outlet box, then read the following instructions. Disconnect the power by removing fuses or turning off circuit breakers.
Secure the outlet box directly to the building structure. Use appropriate fasteners and building materials. The outlet box and its support must be able to fully support the moving weight of the fan (at least 50 lbs.)
Do not use plastic outlet boxes.
TO REDUCE THE RISK OF FIRE, ELECTRIC SHOCK OR PERSONAL INJURY, MOUNT TO A REINFORCED OUTLET BOX CAPABLE OF RELI- ABLY SUPPORTING 50 LBS MINIMUM (22.7 KGS)
USING THE MOUNTING SCREWS PROVIDED WITH THE OUTLET BOX. NOTE: MOST OUTLET BOXES DESIGNED TO SUPPORT LIGHT FIX- TURES ARE NOT ACEPTABLE FOR SUPPORT- ING A FAN, AND MAY NEED TO BE REPLACED. CONSULT A QUALIFIED, LICENSED ELECTRI-
Figures 1, 2, and 3 are examples of different ways to mount the outlet box.
Figure 1 |
Outlet Box |
Figure 2 |
Figure 3
Note: You may need a longer downrod to maintain proper blade clearance when install- ing on a steep, sloped ceiling. The maximum angle allowable is 30˚. If the canopy touches downrod, remove the decorative canopy bottom cover and turn the canopy 180˚ before attaching the canopy to the mounting plate.
Outlet Box
Figure 4
To hang your fan where there is an existing fixture but no ceiling joist, you may need an installation hanger bar as shown in Figure 4 (available at your Hampton Bay retailer).
CIAN FOR EXACT SPECIFICATIONS.