Instruction/ maintenance manual of the product 53251 Hunter Fan
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www .HunterF an.com 1.888.830.1326 Congratulations on purchasing your new Hunter® ceiling fan! It will provide comf or t and per formanc e in your home or ofce f or many years. T his installation and operation manual contains complete instructions for installing and operating your fan.
www .HunterF an.com 1.888.830.1326 M0031-01 • 01/15/13 • © Hunter F an Company What t o Expec t with Y our Installation Know your wiring If you are unfamiliar with wiring, use a qualied electrician.
www .HunterF an.com 1.888.830.1326 M0031-01 • 01/15/13 • © Hunter F an Company T ools Needed Ladder Po wer Drill (optional) 9/64” Drill Bit (optional) Screwdrivers Pliers Wire Strippers If mounting to a support structure, you will also need these tools .
www .HunterF an.com 1.888.830.1326 4 M0031-01 • 01/15/13 • © Hunter F an Company If you ha ve an angled ceiling: 1. Y ou will need a longer downrod (sold separately) . 2. If your ceiling angle is greater than 34°, y ou will also need an Angled Mounting Kit (sold separately) .
1.888.830.1326 www .HunterF an.com C eiling Bracket OFF F or angled ceilings, point opening toward peak. Refer to warning w .1 on pg. 2 If you are unable to do this, call T echnical Support at 1-888-830-1326. Use wood scr ews (included) when securing to support struc ture with approved electrical outlet box.
1.888.830.1326 Downrod Slid e Slid e 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 Sold Separately Included Longer Downrod for angled ceilings or ceilings 10’ or higher Shorter Downrod for fans installed close to ceiling St.
KEEP! 8” 3/8” C U T & S T R I P (not to scale) Remove the pr e-installed setscrew so that the downrod can be inserted. Hand tighten the downrod (at least 4-5 full turns) until it stops. The wires can be cut, but leave at least 8” extending from the top of the downr od.
1.888.830.1326 8 M0031-01 • 01/15/13 • © Hunter F an Company www .HunterF an.com Downrod (c ontinued) DO NO T PICK THE F AN UP BY THE CANOPY OR WIRES. Place the downrod ball into the slot in the ceiling bracket. Put the wires and do wnrod through the canopy .
www .HunterF an.com 1.888.830.1326 Wiring F R O M F A N F R O M C E I L I N G B R A C K E T F R O M F A N Using an orange wire connector from the hardware bag , connect the 3 grounding wires (green, green/ yellow stripe , or bare copper) coming from the ceiling , downrod, and hanging bracket.
www .HunterF an.com 1.888.830.1326 10 M0031-01 • 01/15/13 • © Hunter F an Company Canop y Lift the canopy into place so that the screw holes are aligned . Position the canop y so that, when lifted into place , the canopy ts into the hanging bracket as shown.
www .HunterF an.com 1.888.830.1326 M0031-01 • 01/15/13 • © Hunter F an Company Blades Y our blades are shielded with Dust Armor® which is a nanotechnology coating that repels dust. F or cleaning the fan, use soft brushes or cloths to prevent scratching .
www .HunterF an.com 1.888.830.1326 Light Kit Make sure the lower switch housing is securely attached to the upper switch housing. F ailure to properly secur e all three switch housing screws could result in the light xture falling . W ant to install y our fan without a light k it? Go to www .
www .HunterF an.com 1.888.830.1326 Light Kit (c ontinued) C ONGRA TULA TIONS! Y OU’RE DONE! No te: Globe st yle and number of lights may vary. See next page for fan opera tion instruc tions. Connect the appropriate pull chain pendant to each of the short chains coming from the nial and nial cap .
www .HunterF an.com 1.888.830.1326 M0031-01 • 01/15/13 • © Hunter F an Company 14 Maintenanc e & Cleaning Changing the direction of air ow - move the reverse switch to the opposite position. ON T urn P ower Cleaning the fan - use soft brushes or cloths to prevent scratching .
M0031-01 • 01/15/13 • © Hunter F an Company www .HunterF an.com 1.888.830.1326 15 T roubleshooting Exc essive wobbling • Tighten all of the blade and blade iron screws until they are snug . • Use the provided balancing kit and instruc tions to balance the fan.
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