Set

Canopy

Step 5: Wiring Instructions

NOTE: Before you do the final wiring, you should decide

Screws

Insert

!WARNING!

 

 

 

 

• To avoid possible electrical shock, before wir-

 

 

ing fan, disconnect power by turning off the cir-

 

 

cuit breakers both to the outlet box and to its

 

 

associated wall switch location. If you cannot

 

 

lock the circuit breakers in the “OFF” position,

 

 

securely fasten a prominent warning device,

 

Canopy

such as a tag, to the service panel.

 

Figure 5

how you want to control your fan - with a pull cord, a

 

wall switch or a speed control. At this point, you should

3. Be sure the pin is centered in the rubber

also decide if you want to add a light adapter kit.

Separate wiring instructions for Hunter accessories are

bushing. See Figures 6 and 7.

included in the accessory packages.

4. Lift the fan by the motor housing and hook

• All wiring must be in accordance with na-

the hanger bracket onto the pin in the rubber bush-

tional and local electrical codes. If you are unfamil-

ing. Make sure both ends of the pin are outside

iar with wiring, you should use a qualified electri-

the hanger bracket. See Figure 7.

cian.

 

!WARNING!

 

1. Connect the black electrical supply lead to

• Failure to perform these steps in the correct

the black motor lead and the black with white stripe

order may result in the fan falling.

motor lead. (See Note below.)

 

 

2. Connect the white electrical supply lead to

 

 

the white motor lead.

 

 

3. Connect the ground wire to the green screw

 

 

on the side of the hanger bracket. See Figure 8.

 

 

NOTE: If a separate wall switch will be used to control

 

Bushing Pin

 

 

Figure 6

 

Figure 8

a lighting accessory, connect the black wire with the white stripe to the wall switch lead, following the wiring instructions included with the accessory. The wall switch must be a listed general-use switch.

4. After making the wire connections, the wires

!CAUTION!

• No bare wires or wire strands should be visible after making connections.

 

 

should be spread apart with the white and green

 

 

wires on one side of the outlet box, and the black

 

 

and black with white stripe wires on the other side

 

 

of the box.

 

 

 

5. The splices should be turned upward and

Figure 7

 

pushed carefully up into the outlet box.

 

4

 

 

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8/08/03