Air King 9848 manual Hot Black Ground, Blade, Electrical Box Upper Canopy Screw

3.Replace the front cover of the switch control box with the supplied screws and tighten.

4.Make sure the electrical box is properly secured. Connect the White wire from the fan to the White wire from the supply. Connect the Black wire from the fan to the Black (hot) wire from the wall switch. Connect the Green or Bare Copper ground wire from the house to the Green wire from the fan. Use approved methods for all connections and carefully push wires up into the outlet box (Figure 5).

Ground	Supply from home
Hot (Black)	White

Hot (Black)

Ground	White
Figure 5	from fan

CAUTION: CHECK TO CONFIRM THAT ALL CONNECTIONS ARE TIGHT, INCLUDING THE GROUND, AND THAT NO BARE WIRE IS VISIBLE AT THE CONNECTIONS, EXCEPT IN THE CASE THAT A BARE WIRE WAS USED FOR THE GROUND WIRE.

1.Insert one screw through the spring washer, paper washer and into the motor hub. Do not tighten fully at this time (Figure 7).

Blade

	Screw, Spring Washer,
Figure 7	Paper Washer

2.Install second screw in the same manner, then tighten both screws fully.

3.Repeat steps 1 and 2 for the 2 remaining blades.

SECTION 10

Operation

1.Restore electrical power to the wall switch by turning the electricity on at the main fuse box.

2.Check the operation of the fan by selecting a speed on wall switch.

NOTE: Model 9856UF is a single speed that directs the airflow upwards.

SECTION 11

Maintenance and Cleaning

CAUTION: MAKE SURE POWER IS SWITCHED OFF AT

5.Slide upper canopy up the downrod until it is snug against the ceiling. Tighten both set screws. (Figure 6).

CAUTION: MAKE SURE

THAT THE ELECTRICAL WIRES ARE COMPLETELY INSIDE THE ELECTRICAL BOX AND NOT PINCHED BETWEEN THE CEILING CANOPY AND THE CEILING.

SECTION 5

Installing the Blades

Electrical Box

Upper

Canopy

	Screw
Figure 6	NOTE: Wires omitted
	from figure for clarity

SERVICE PANEL BEFORE SERVICING THE UNIT.

WARNING: DO NOT DEPEND UPON THE FAN’S CONTROLS AS THE SOLE MEANS OF DISCONNECTING POWER WHEN INSTALLING OR SERVICING THE FAN. ALWAYS TURN POWER OFF AT THE MAIN FUSE BOX.

WARNING: DO NOT USE WATER WHEN CLEANING. IT COULD DAMAGE THE MOTOR OR BLADES AND CREATE THE POSSIBILITY OF AN ELECTRICAL SHOCK OR FIRE.

CAUTION: DO NOT USE GASOLINE, BENZINE, THINNER, HARSH CLEANSERS, ETC., AS THEY MAY DAMAGE THE FAN.

1. Use only a soft brush or lint free cloth to avoid scratching the

finish. Abrasive cleaning agents are not required and should be

CAUTION: THE BLADES SHOULD BE ATTACHED TO THE FAN MOTOR AFTER IT IS HUNG AND WIRED. IF THE BLADES ARE ATTACHED WHILE THE MOTOR IS ON THE FLOOR, THE BLADES COULD GET BENT, CAUSING THE FAN TO WOBBLE.

avoided to prevent damage to the finish. NEVER USE ANY

ABRASIVE PADS OR SCOURING POWDERS. NEVER IMMERSE

ELECTRICAL PARTS IN WATER.

2. The fan is permanently lubricated and does not require oiling.

Troubleshooting Guide

Trouble			Probable Cause		Suggested Remedy
1.	Fan will not start	1.	Fuse or circuit breaker blown or OFF.	1.	Check main and branch fuse or circuit breaker.
		2.	Loose power connections.	2.	Check line wire connections to the fan.
		3.	Wall Control in the off position.	3.	Turn wall control to desired setting.
2.	Fan sounds noisy	1.	Screws securing fan blades to motor housing are loose.	1.	Check to be sure screws are tight.
		2.	Wire nuts inside electrical box are rattling.	2.	Check wire nut connections in electrical box.
3.	Fan wobbles or shakes excessively	1.	Screws securing fan blade brackets to motor housing are loose.	1.	Check to be sure screws are tight.
		2.	Fan blades not seated properly	2.	Check that blades are seated firmly to top of motor housing.
		3.	Fan blades out of balance.	3.	Interchanging adjacent (side-by-side) blade pairs can redistribute the
					weight and result in smoother operation.
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