Hampton Bay 68-ATR owner manual Hanging the Fan, Standard Ceiling Mounting

Hanging the Fan

REMEMBER to turn off	the	pow-
er. Follow the steps below to	hang	your
fan properly.

NOTE: This fan is recommended for the standard ceiling mounting using the downrod provided with this fan. When using standard ceiling installation with the 18 inch downrod provided, the distance from the ceiling to the bottom of the fan blades will be approximate- ly 21.5 inches.

THE FAN MUST BE MOUNTED WITH A MINIMUM OF 7 FEET CLEARANCE FROM THE TRAILING EDGE OF THE BLADES TO THE FLOOR.

IF YOU FEEL THAT YOU DO NOT HAVE ENOUGH ELECTRICAL WIRING KNOWLEDGE OR EXPERIENCE, HAVE YOUR FAN INSTALLED BY A LICENSED ELECTRICIAN.

Standard Ceiling Mounting

1.Remove the canopy ring from the canopy by turning the ring to the right until it unlocks (Figure 5).

2.Remove the mounting plate from the canopy by loosening the four screws on the top of the canopy. Remove the two

4.

non-slotted screws and loosen the slotted screws. This will enable you to remove the mounting plate (Figure 6).

Figure 5

Loosen but Do	Remove
Not Remove
	Figure 6

3.Route the wires exiting the top of the fan motor through the decorative motor collar cover then the canopy ring. Make sure the slot openings are on top. Route the wires through the canopy and then through the ball/downrod assembly (Figure 7).

4.Loosen, but do not remove, the set​ screws on the collar on the top of the motor housing.

5. Align the holes at the bottom of the downrod with the holes in the collar on top of the motor housing (Figure 7). Carefully insert the hanger pin through the holes in the collar and downrod. Be careful not to jam the hanger pin against the wiring inside the downrod. Insert the locking pin through the hole near the end of the bolt until it snaps into its locked position, as noted in the circle inset of Figure 7.

FAILURE TO PROPERLY INSTALL SET SCREWS IN STEP 6 COULD RESULT IN FAN LOOSENING AND POSSIBLY FALLING.

6.Re-tighten the set screws on the collar on top of the motor housing.

7.Make sure the grommet is properly installed in the collar cover, then slide the collar cover on the downrod until it rests on the motor housing. Be sure that the canopy and the col- lar cover are both oriented correctly.

8.Proceed to “Installing the Fan” section.