Monte Carlo Fan Company 5SG52, 5KC48 owner manual Installation, Safety Tips, Tools Required

INSTALLATION

Safety Tips

Page 2 – 5KC48/5SG52-English CUL

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 all applicable codes and standards(ANSI/NFPA 70- 1993), including fire-rated construction.

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 equipment-grounding conductor on one side of the outlet box and ungrounded conductor on the other side of the outlet box.

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.To reduce the risk of fire, electric shock, or personal injury, mount to outlet box or supporting system acceptable for fan support and use

mounting screws and washers provided with the outlet box. (Mounting must support at least 35 lbs.)

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 fuel-burning equipment may be affected by this unit’s operation. Follow the heating equipment manufacturer’s guideline safety standards such as those published by the National Fire Protection Association (NEPA), and the American Society for Heating, Refrigeration and Air Conditioning Engineers (ASHRAE) and the local code authorities.

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.

TOOLS REQUIRED

Phillips Screwdriver Wire Cutters Pliers Step Ladder

Unpack and inspect fan carefully to be

1certain all contents are included. (See exploded view parts list.)

Install mounting bracket to outlet box

4in ceiling using the screws provided with the outlet box and washers.

2Turn off power at breaker box to avoid possible electrical shock.

Cotter

Pin

Clevis

PinSet

Screws

Feed motor lead wires through downrod/canopy assembly and insert downrod into motor yoke.

Next, insert clevis pin through yoke and downrod and secure with cotter pin. (see

5inset) Tighten both yoke set screws to further secure downrod.

Use outlet box suitable for fan support. Secure outlet box directly to the building

3structure using ceiling joist screws. Outlet box must support 35 lbs.

Ridge Ball

Notch

Carefully lift fan assembly onto mounting bracket. Rotate fan so that the notch on the ball engages the ridge in the

6mounting bracket. This will allow hands- free wiring.

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