Maintenance
IMPORTANT CARE INSTRUCTIONS
for your Ceiling Fan
Periodic cleaning of your new ceiling fan is the only maintenance that is needed.
When cleaning, use only a soft brush or lint free cloth to avoid scratching the finish.
Abrasive cleaning agents are not required and should be avoided to prevent damage to finish.
!WARNING
Do not use water when cleaning your ceiling fan. It could damage the motor or the blades and create the possibility of an electrical shock.
Accessories
1.Ceiling Fan Light Kits (see store or catalog).
2.Ceiling Fan/Light Controls (see store or catalog).
3.Downrod Extension Kits (see store or catalog).
!WARNING
The use of any other control not specifically approved for this fan could result in fire, shock and personal injury.
!WARNING
This product is designed to use only those parts supplied with this product and/or any accessories designated specifically for use with this product by Emerson Electric Co. Substitution of parts or accessories not designated for use with this product by Emerson Electric Co. could result in personal injury or property damage.
!WARNING: FOR YOUR OWN SAFETY TURN OFF POWER AT FUSE BOX OR CIRCUIT BREAKER BEFORE TROUBLE SHOOTING YOUR FAN.
Trouble Shooting
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1. | Fan will not start. | 1. Fuse or circuit breaker blown. | 1. | Check main and branch circuit fuses or circuit breakers. | |
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| 2. | Loose power line connections to the fan, or loose | 2. | Check line wire connections to fan and switch switch wire |
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| switch wire connections in the switch housing. |
| connections in the switch housing.wire connections in the switch |
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| 3. | Reversing switch in neutral position. | 3. | Make sure reversing switch position is all the way to one side. |
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2. | Fan sounds noisy. | 1. Blades not attached to fan. | 1. | Attach blades to fan before operating. | |
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| 2. | Screws securing fan blade flanges to motor | 2. | Check to make sure the screws which attach the fan flanges to the |
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| 3. | Wire connectors inside switch housing rattling. | 3. | Check to make sure wire connectors in switch housing are not |
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| rattling against each other or against the interior wall of the switch |
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| 4. | Motor noise caused by | 4. | Some fan motors are sensitive to signals from |
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| speed control. |
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| results choose an alternative control method. |
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| 5. | Screws holding blades to flanges are loose. | 5. | Tighten screws securely. |
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3. Fan wobbles | 1. Setscrew and jam nut in motor coupling are not | 1. | Raise coupling cover and tighten setscrew and jam nut securely. | ||
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| 2. | Setscrew in the hangerball/downrod assembly is | 2. | Tighten the setscrew in the hangerball/downrod assembly. |
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| loose. |
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| 3. | Screws securing fan blade flanges to motor are loose. | 3. | Check to be sure screws which attach the fan blade flanges to the |
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| motor are tight. |
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| 4. | Fan blade flanges not seated properly. | 4. | Check to be sure the fan blade flanges seat firmly and uniformly to |
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| the surface of the motor. If flanges are seated incorrectly, loosen |
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| the flange screws and retighten according to the procedure in the |
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| section on "How to Put Your Ceiling Fan Together". |
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| 5. | Hanger bracket and/or ceiling outlet box is not | 5. | Tighten the hanger bracket screws to the outlet box, and/or secure |
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| 6. | Fan blades out of balance. | 6. | Interchanging an adjacent |
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