How to Wire Your Ceiling Fan

If you feel that you do not have enough electrical wiring knowledge or experience, have your fan installed by a licensed electrician.

GROUND

WIRE

LISTED

BLACK FAN WIRE

! WARNING

Turning off wall switch is not sufficient. To avoid possible electrical shock, be sure electricity is turned off at the main fuse box before wiring. All wiring must be in accordance with National and Local codes and the ceiling fan must be properly grounded as a precaution against possible electrical shock.

1. Connect the green grounding lead from the hanger

WIRE

CONNECTOR (3)

GREEN WIRE (GROUND) FROM HANGER BRACKET

GREEN WIRE (GROUND) FROM HANGER BALL

WHITE SUPPLY (NEUTRAL)

WHITE FAN

WIRE

BLACK SUPPLY (HOT)

ball and the green grounding lead from the hanger

bracket to the grounding conductor of supply (this

may be a bare wire or wire with green colored

insulation). Securely connect wires with wire

connectors supplied.

2. Securely connect the fan motor white wire to the

supply white (neutral) wire using wire connector

supplied (Figure 9). Securely connect the fan motor

black wire to the supply black (hot) wire using wire

connector supplied (Figure 9). After connections

have been made, turn leads upward and carefully

push leads into the outlet box, with the white and

green leads on one side of the outlet box and the

black leads on the other side of the outlet box.

NOTE: CEILING COVER

OMITTED FOR CLARITY.

Figure 9

! WARNING

Check to see that all connections are tight, including ground, and that no bare wire is visible at the wire connectors, except for the ground wire. Do not operate fan until blades are in place. Noise and fan damage could result.

3.Screw the two threaded studs (supplied) into the tapped holes in the hanger bracket.

4.Lift the ceiling cover up to the threaded studs and turn until studs protrude through the holes in the ceiling cover (Figure 10).

5.Secure the ceiling cover in place by sliding lockwashers over the threaded studs and installing the two knurled knobs (supplied). (Figure 10). Tighten the knurled knobs securely until the ceiling cover fits snugly against the ceiling and the hole in the ceiling cover is clear of the downrod.

! WARNING

To avoid possible fire or shock, make sure that the electrical wires are completely inside the outlet box and not pinched between the ceiling cover and the ceiling.

Figure 10

CEILING COVER THREADED STUDS (2)

LOCKWASHERS (2) KNURLED KNOBS (2)

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ETL Model No.: CF550

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Emerson CF550BS00, CF550ORB00 owner manual How to Wire Your Ceiling Fan, Connect the green grounding lead from the hanger
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CF550BS00, CF550ORB00 specifications

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