Installation
SAFETY TIPS
WARNING: TO REDUCE THE RISK OF FIRE, ELECTRIC SHOCK, OR INJURY TO PERSONS,
OBSERVE THE FOLLOWING: READ AND SAVE THESE INSTRUCTIONS
1.Installation work and electrical wiring must be done by qualified person(s) in accordance with applicable codes and standards (ANSI/NFPA
2.Use this unit only in the manner intended by the manufacurer. If you have any questions contact the manufacturer.
3.After making the wire connections, the wires should be spread apart with the grounded conductor and the
4.Before you begin installing the fan, Switch power off at Service panel and lock service disconnecting means to prevent power from being switched on accidentally. When the service disconnecting means cannot be locked, securely fasten a prominent warning device, such as a tag, to the service panel.
5.Be cautious! read all instructions and safety information before installing your new fan. Review the accompanying assembly diagrams.
6.When cutting or drilling into wall or ceiling, do not damage electrical wiring and other hidden utilities.
7.Make sure the installation site you choose allows the fan blades to rotate without any obstructions. Allow a minimum clearance of 7 feet from the floor to the trailing edge of the blade.
8.WARNING – Risk of fire, electric shock, or personal injury, The fan in this box may be either directly supported from a structural fram- ing member of a building and/or may be mounted to an outlet box marked acceptable for fan support of 31.80 kg. (70 lbs.) or less. Most outlet boxes commonly used for the support of luminaires may not be acceptable for fan support and may need to be replaced. Consult a qualified electrician if in doubt.
9.Do not bend blade holders during installation to motor, balancing or during cleaning. Do not insert foreign object between rotating blades.
10.Attach the mounting bracket using only the hardware supplied with the outlet box.
11.To reduce the risk of fire or electric shock, do not use this fan with any solid state fan speed control device, or variable speed control.
12.If this unit is to be installed over a tub or shower, it must be marked as appropriate for the application.
13.NEVER place a switch where it can be reached from a tub or shower.
14.The combustion airflow needed for safe operation of
15.Before servicing or cleaning unit, Switch power off at Service panel and lock service disconnecting means to prevent power from being switched on accidentally. When the service disconnecting means cannot be locked, securely fasten a prominent warning device, such as a tag, to the service panel.
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Phillips Screwdriver | Wire Cutters | Pliers | Step Ladder |
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Before you begin installing the fan, Switch power off at Service panel and lock service disconnecting means to prevent power from being switched on accidentally. When the service discon- necting means cannot be locked, securely fasten a prominent warning device, such as a tag, to the service panel.
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Before installing this fan make sure the outlet box is properly installed to the house structure or fan brace/outlet box. WARNING – Risk of fire, electric shock, or personal injury, The fan in this box may be either directly supported from a structural framing member of a building and/or may be mounted to an outlet box marked acceptable for fan support. Most outlet boxes commonly used for the support of lumi- naires may not be acceptable for fan support and may need to be replaced. Consult a qualified electrician if in doubt. See Safety Tip # 8 above.
3 BUILDING STRUCTURE METHOD
Outlet box
Mounting
Wood Bracket
Screws
Secure mounting bracket directly to a joist from the buliding structure via the two knock out holes on the outlet box. Use only the appropriate wood screws and washers included with your fan. Caution: Wood screws must go through into the building joist.
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Loosen the 2 set screws on the yoke to let the downrod slip into yoke.
Install downrod to yoke cover.
Thead leadwires and safety cable through the downrod.
