Emerson CF796HGMO0, CF796CW0, CF796MP0 warranty Trouble Shooting, Maintenance, Accessories

Models: CF796MP0 CF796HGMO0 CF796CW0

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Trouble Shooting

!WARNING: FOR YOUR OWN SAFETY TURN OFF POWER AT FUSE BOX OR CIRCUIT BREAKER BEFORE TROUBLE SHOOTING YOUR FAN.

Trouble Shooting

TROUBLE

 

PROBABLE CAUSE

 

SUGGESTED REMEDY

 

 

 

 

 

1. Fan will not start.

1.

Fuse or circuit breaker blown.

1.

Check main and branch circuit fuses or circuit breakers.

 

2.

Loose power line connections to the fan, or loose

2.

Check line wire connections to fan and switch wire

 

 

switch wire connections in the switch housing.

 

connections in the switch housing.

 

 

 

!

WARNING: Make sure main power is turned off.

 

3.

Reversing switch in neutral position.

3.

Make sure reversing switch position is all the way to one

 

 

 

 

side.

 

 

 

 

 

2. Fan sounds noisy.

1.

Blades not attached to fan.

1.

Attach blades to fan before operating.

 

2.

Loose screws in motor housing.

2.

Check to make sure all screws in motor housing are

 

 

 

 

snug (not over-tight).

 

3.

Screws securing fan blade flanges to motor hub

3.

Check to make sure the screws which attach the fan

 

 

are loose.

 

flanges to the motor hub are tight.

 

4.

Wire connectors inside switch housing rattling.

4.

Check to make sure wire connectors in switch housing

 

 

 

 

are not rattling against each other or against the interior

 

 

 

 

wall of the switch housing.

 

 

 

!

WARNING: Make sure main power is turned off.

 

5.

Motor noise caused by solid-state variable

5.

Some fan motors are sensitive to signals from Solid-

 

 

speed control.

 

State variable speed controls. If Solid-State Control

 

 

 

 

is used and motor noise results choose an alternative

 

 

 

 

control method.

 

6.

Screws holding blades to flanges are loose.

6.

Tighten screws securely.

 

 

 

 

 

3. Fan wobbles

1.

Setscrew in motor coupling is loose.

1.

Tighten both setscrews securely in the motor coupling.

excessively.

2.

Setscrew in hanger ball/downrod assembly is

2.

Tighten the setscrew in the hanger ball/downrod

 

 

loose.

 

assembly.

 

3.

Screws securing fan blade flanges to motor are

3.

Check to be sure screws which attach the fan blade

 

 

loose.

 

flanges to the motor are tight.

 

4.

Fan blade flanges not seated properly.

4.

Check to be sure the fan blade flanges seat firmly and

 

 

 

 

uniformly to the surface of the motor. If flanges are

 

 

 

 

seated incorrectly, loosen the flange screws and retighten

 

 

 

 

according to the procedure in the section on "How to Put

 

 

 

 

Your Ceiling Fan Together".

 

5.

Hanger bracket and/or ceiling outlet box is not

5.

Tighten the hanger bracket screws to the outlet box,

 

 

securely fastened.

 

and/or secure outlet box.

 

6.

Fan blades out of balance.

6.

Interchanging an adjacent (side-by-side) blade pair can

 

 

 

 

redistribute the weight and result in smoother operation.

 

 

 

 

 

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 Company. Substitution of parts or acces- sories not designated for use with this product by Emerson Company could result in personal injury or property damage.

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Emerson CF796HGMO0, CF796CW0 Trouble Shooting, Maintenance, Accessories, IMPORTANT CARE INSTRUCTIONS for your Ceiling Fan