SAFETY TIPS
WARNING: TO REDUCE THE RISK OF FIRE, ELECTRIC SHOCK, OR INJURY TO PERSONS,
OBSERVE THE FOLLOWING: READ AND SAVE THESE INSTRUCTIONS
Installation work and electrical wiring must be done by qualified person(s) in accordance with applicable codes and standards (ANSI/NFPA 70- 1999), including
Use this unit only in the manner intended by the manufacurer. If you have any questions contact the manufacturer.
After making the wire connections, the wires should be spread apart with the grounded conductor and the
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.
Be cautious! read all instructions and safety information before installing your new fan. Review the accompanying assembly diagrams. When cutting or drilling into wall or ceiling, do not damage electrical wiring and other hidden utilities.
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.
WARNING – Risk of fire, electric shock, or personal injury, The fan in this box may be either directly supported from a structural framing mem- ber of a building and/or may be mounted to an outlet box marked acceptable for fan support of 31.8 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
9. if in doubt.
10. Do not bend blade holders during installation to motor, balancing or during cleaning. Do not insert foreign object between rotating blades.
11. Attach the mounting bracket using only the hardware supplied with the outlet box.
12. 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.
13. If this unit is to be installed over a tub or shower, it must be marked as appropriate for the application.
14. NEVER place a switch where it can be reached from a tub or shower.
The combustion airflow needed for safe operation of
15. Society for Heating, Refrigeration and Air Conditioning Engineers (ASHRAE) and the local code authorities.
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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Screws 2 on each end and 1 on each side.
Remove the 6 screws attaching the Mounting neck from the mounting plate. Retain the 6 screws for re- assembly.
6 | FAN BRACE AND BOX METHOD |
Install the mounting Plate to approved fan brace and box combination use only the hard- ware provided with the fan brace and box.
