1 • Getting Ready

To install a ceiling fan, be sure you can do the following:

Locate the ceiling joist or other suitable support in ceiling.

Drill holes for and install wood screws.

Identify and connect electrical wires.

Lift 40 pounds.

If you need help installing the fan, your Hunter fan dealer can direct you to a licensed installer or electrician.

Gathering the Tools

You will need the following tools for installing the fan:

Electric drill with 9/64” bit

Standard screwdriver (magnetic tip recommended)

Phillips-head screwdriver (magnetic tip recommended)

Wrench or pliers

Ladder (height dependent upon installation site)

Checking Your Fan Parts

Carefully unpack your fan to avoid damage to the fan parts. Refer to the included Parts Guide. Check for any shipping damage to the motor or fan blades. If any parts are missing or damaged, contact your Hunter dealer or call Hunter Technical Support Department at 888-830-1326 (In Canada, call 1-866-268-1936).

Preparing the Fan Site

Before you begin installing the fan, follow all the instructions in the pullout sheet called “Preparing the Fan Site.” Proper ceiling fan location and attachment to the building structure are essential for safety, reliable operation, maximum efficiency, and energy savings.

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Installing Multiple Fans?

If you are installing more than one fan, keep the fan blades and blade irons (if applicable) in sets, as they were shipped.

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Hunter Fan 42600-01 installation manual Getting Ready, Installing Multiple Fans?

42600-01 specifications

The Hunter Fan 42600-01 is a ceiling fan that epitomizes both style and functionality, making it an ideal choice for any modern home. With its sleek design and advanced features, this fan not only enhances airflow but also complements the aesthetic of your living space.

One of the standout characteristics of the Hunter Fan 42600-01 is its powerful WhisperWind motor. This technology allows for a quiet operation while delivering an impressive airflow. Whether you’re enjoying a calm evening or entertaining guests, the fan maintains a pleasant atmosphere without disruptive noise, making it suitable for bedrooms, living rooms, or home offices.

Additionally, the 42600-01 comes with a versatile blade design that can be reversed for different seasons. In summer, the fan circulates a cool breeze by rotating counterclockwise, effectively lowering the temperature. In winter, by reversing the blade direction to clockwise, it helps to redistribute warm air that rises, assisting in maintaining a comfortable indoor climate year-round.

The fan features a modern and sophisticated finish, allowing it to seamlessly blend in with various décor styles, from traditional to contemporary. Its sleek blades not only provide aesthetic appeal but are also designed for optimal air movement. Available in different color combinations, the Hunter Fan 42600-01 caters to specific design preferences.

Another notable feature is the integrated LED lighting. This energy-efficient lighting option not only brightens up your space but also minimizes energy consumption, resulting in lower electricity bills. The cool white light offers a bright yet soft illumination suitable for various settings.

Moreover, the installation process is streamlined, aided by its lightweight construction and included mounting hardware. The fan is designed for easy mounting on flat ceilings, eliminating the need for complex setups.

In summary, the Hunter Fan 42600-01 combines modern design, efficient technology, and user-friendly features, making it a desirable ceiling fan for homeowners. Its quiet operation, seasonal versatility, elegant aesthetics, and energy-efficient lighting make it a practical addition to any room, ensuring comfort and style in equal measure.