Hunter Fan TypeB Preparing the Fan Site, Choose the Fan Site, Checklist for Existing Fan Site

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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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Contents TypeT,G,B Models Welcome Table Of ContentsChoose a fan site where Checklist for Existing Fan SitePreparing the Fan Site Choose the Fan SiteCut the Ceiling Hole Install a Support Brace, If NecessaryInstall the Outlet Box Prepare the WiringInstaller’s Choice and Optional Accessories Understanding Mounting and Installer’s ChoiceConsidering Optional Accessories Checking Your Fan Parts Installing Multiple Fans?Getting Ready Gathering the ToolsInstalling the Ceiling Plate Assembling and Hanging the Fan For Standard or Angled mountingFor Low Profile mounting Wiring the Fan Dual Switch WiringSingle Switch Wiring Installing the Canopy and Canopy Trim Ring Assembling the Blades Steps 7-1 Steps 7-6 Installing the Light Fixture Installing the Glass Bowl 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

TypeB, TypeG specifications

Hunter Fan Company is renowned for its innovative ceiling fans that combine style, efficiency, and functionality. Among its impressive lineup, the Hunter Fan Type B and Type G stand out as exceptional choices for consumers seeking quality and design. Both types share a commitment to performance while catering to different aesthetic preferences and technological advancements.

Hunter Fan Type B exemplifies modern elegance with its sleek silhouette and a range of finishes that easily blend into any interior decor. This model features a powerful motor designed for optimal air movement, ensuring that even the largest rooms receive consistent airflow. One of its main highlights is the WhisperWind motor technology, which operates quietly, making it suitable for bedrooms, living rooms, or home offices without causing distractions. The Type B also includes energy-efficient LED lighting, offering bright illumination while reducing energy consumption.

In terms of control options, the Type B boasts a remote control system, empowering users to adjust speed settings and lighting with convenience. Additionally, this fan is compatible with smart home systems, allowing for integration with voice assistants and mobile apps. The Type B is designed for easy installation and maintenance, with a focus on user-friendliness.

On the other hand, the Hunter Fan Type G appeals to those who appreciate a more traditional aesthetic. With its classic designs and intricate details, the Type G enhances the ambiance of any space while maintaining high performance. Similar to the Type B, the Type G features a robust motor for superior airflow and WhisperWind technology for quiet operation.

The Type G is also equipped with an array of lighting options, including vintage-style bulbs that add warmth to any room. This model stands out due to its versatility; with multiple blade options and finishes, consumers can customize their fan to match their home’s decor perfectly.

Both the Type B and Type G emphasize energy efficiency, aligning with modern green living practices. The use of eco-friendly materials in construction and the integration of energy-saving features make them smart choices for environmentally conscious consumers.

In conclusion, Hunter Fan’s Type B and Type G embody the company's dedication to quality craftsmanship and innovative design. With superior airflow, energy-efficient technologies, and a variety of styles to choose from, these fans are ideal additions to any home, ensuring comfort and style for years to come.