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4.Align the slotted holes (refer to Figure 10) in the ceiling plate with the pilot holes in the wood support structure. Note: The isolation pads should be flush against the ceiling.
For Angled Ceilings: Be sure to orient the ceiling plate so that the arrows on the ceiling plate are pointing towards the ceiling peak. Refer to Figure 10.
Slots
Arrows for Orienting on Angled Ceiling
Figure 10 - Locating the slotted holes to use
5.Place a flat washer on each of the two 3" screws and pass the screws through the slotted holes in the ceiling plate as shown in Figure 11.
6.Tighten the screws into the 9/64" pilot holes; do not use lubri- cants on the screws. Do not overtighten.
Ceiling Joist
2 x 4 Brace
Ceiling Plate | Ceiling | |
Flat Washer | Outlet Box | |
3” Wood Screw | ||
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Figure 11 - Installing the ceiling plate
assembling the fan
assembling the fan for a standard or angled ceiling
1.Insert the downrod through the canopy and canopy trim ring as shown in Figure 12. Feed wires from the fan through the downrod.
2.Screw the downrod into the fan assembly until tight. IMPOR- TANT! Tighten downrod set screw as shown in Figure 12.
CAUTION: The downrod has a special coating on the threads. Do not remove this coating; the coating prevents the downrod from unscrewing. Once assembled, do not remove the downrod.
3.Continue to the hanging the fan section.
Hanger Ball/
Downrod Assembly
Canopy
Canopy Trim Ring
Set Screw
Figure 12 - Assembling the downrod
assembling the fan for a low ceiling
1.Remove the screw on the hanger ball to disassemble it from the downrod as shown in Figure 13.
Screw on the Hanger Ball
Hanger Ball/
Downrod
Assembly
Figure 13 - Removing the screw from the hanger ball
2.Remove the hook from the assembly.
3.Completely remove the set screw (identified in Figure 12) from the fan adapter.
4.Put the set screw, previously removed, through the two black neoprene washers and the hook as shown in Figure 14. Hook must be installed in same orientation as shown in Figure 14.
Black Neoprene | Hook |
Washer
Set Screw
Figure 14 - Assembling the set screw for low profile
assembly
5.Reassemble the set screw to the adapter as shown in Figure 14. NOTE: The rubber washers should be tight enough to keep the hook standing straight up, but the set screw should not be completely tighten as to keep the hook from being able to swing.
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