5 •Wiring the Fan

 

All wiring must be in accordance with national and local electrical

 

codes and ANSI/NFPA 70. If you are unfamiliar with wiring, use a

 

qualified electrician.

 

Wall switches are not included. Select an acceptable general-use switch

 

in accordance with national and local electrical codes.

 

5-1. Before attempting installation, make sure the power is still off.

 

5-2.

To connect the wires, hold the bare metal leads together and place

 

 

a wire nut over them, then twist clockwise until tight. For all these

 

 

connections use the wire nuts provided.

 

5-3.

Connect the bare or green ground wire (grounded) from the

 

 

ceiling to the green ground wire (grounded) from the ceiling plate

 

 

and the green ground wire from the fan.

 

5-4.

Connect the white wire (ungrounded) from the ceiling to the

 

 

white wire (ungrounded) from the fan.

 

5-5.

Connect the remaining wires as follows:

Wire

 

Dual Switch Wiring:

 

Connector

The black wire (ungrounded) from the ceiling to the black wire (ungrounded) from the fan

The black/white wire (ungrounded) from the fan to the wire (ungrounded) for the wall switch

Single Switch Wiring:

The black wire (ungrounded) from the ceiling to the black (ungrounded) and the black/white wire (ungrounded) from the fan

CAUTION: Be sure no bare wire or wire strands are visible after making connections.

5-6. Turn the splices upward and push them carefully back through the ceiling plate into the outlet box.

5-7. Spread the wires apart, with the grounded wires on one side of the outlet box and the ungrounded wires on the other side of the outlet box.

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