6 • Assembling the Blades

Hunter fans use several styles of fan blade irons (brackets that hold the blade to the fan).

6-1. Your fan may include blade grommets. If your fan has grommets, insert them by hand into the holes on the blades.

Step 6-1 (Detail)

6-2. Attach each blade to a blade iron using three blade assembly screws. If you used grommets, the blades may appear slightly loose after screws are tightened. This is normal.

6-3. Remove the blade mounting screws and rubber shipping bumpers

Grommet

from the motor. Note: Some blade mounting screws are installed

in the motor to secure shipping blocks.

 

6-4. For each blade, insert one blade mounting screw through the blade iron, and attach lightly to the fan. Insert the second blade mounting screw, then securely tighten both mounting screws.

Note: The blades on this fan have been treated

Steps 6-16-2

with Hunter’s Dust Armor protection, making

 

the blades less likely to attract dust and dirt.

 

Use a dry or slightly damp lint free cloth to

 

clean the blades. Do not use a furniture polish

 

or any other cleaners that leave any residue, as

 

they will damage the protective Dust Armor

 

on the blades.

 

Use with grommet

Blade Assembly

Screws

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Step 6-4

Blade

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Mounting

 

Use without grommet

 

 

Screw

11

42680-01 • 02/18/10 • Hunter Fan Company

Page 11
Image 11
Hunter Fan 42680-01 installation manual Assembling the Blades, Motor to secure shipping blocks

42680-01 specifications

The Hunter Fan 42680-01, known for its stylish design and efficient performance, embodies both aesthetic appeal and functionality. This ceiling fan, part of Hunter's extensive lineup, is engineered to provide a refreshing breeze while enhancing the decor of any room.

One of the standout features of the Hunter 42680-01 is its versatile design, which typically includes a blend of rustic charm and modern aesthetics. The fan often comes in various finishes, allowing it to seamlessly integrate into different interior styles, from farmhouse to contemporary. This adaptability makes it an excellent choice for living rooms, bedrooms, or any space that can benefit from improved airflow.

This ceiling fan is equipped with a powerful motor that ensures reliable operation and optimal airflow. The WhisperWind motor technology is a defining characteristic of Hunter fans, providing quiet performance without sacrificing power. This is particularly beneficial in bedrooms or other quiet spaces where noise can be disruptive.

Additionally, the Hunter 42680-01 often comes with reversible motor functionality, enabling it to operate in both summer and winter modes. In the summer, the fan can create a cooling breeze by running counterclockwise, while in the winter, it can push warm air down by rotating clockwise. This feature enhances energy efficiency and helps maintain comfortable temperatures year-round.

Another significant aspect of the Hunter 42680-01 is its compatibility with smart home technology. Many models in the Hunter lineup can be paired with smart home systems, allowing users to control the fan via mobile apps or voice commands. This integration provides added convenience, enabling easy adjustments to fan speed and light settings without leaving the comfort of your couch.

Installation is designed to be user-friendly, with a straightforward process that doesn’t require professional help for most homeowners. The fan typically includes all necessary mounting hardware and a comprehensive instruction manual, ensuring a hassle-free setup.

Durability is also a hallmark of the Hunter 42680-01, with high-quality materials used throughout its construction. The fan blades are often crafted from robust materials, designed to withstand the test of time while maintaining performance and appearance.

In conclusion, the Hunter Fan 42680-01 is a superb choice for anyone looking to enhance their home's comfort and style. With its combination of powerful performance, smart technology integration, and an elegant design, it stands out as a top contender in the ceiling fan market. Whether you’re seeking functionality, energy efficiency, or simply a beautiful addition to your home, the Hunter 42680-01 delivers on all fronts.