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8. Blade Assembly.
7. Canopy Assembly.
WARNING
: To reduce the risk of serious bodily
injury,
DO NOT use power tools to assemble the
blades. If overtightened, blades may crack and
break.
Time Saver
: Washers for blade screws can be
set on each blade screw prior to installing
blades.
Locate 12 blade attachment screws and
washers in hardware pack. Slide blade through
one of the narrow, rectangular openings on
motor housing, aligning holes in blade with
holes in blade arm (
located on the underside
of the motor housing
)--
refer to drawing at right
.
Insert 3 blade attachment screws (along with
washers) with fingers first and then tighten
screws securely with a Phillips screwdriver.
Repeat procedure for each remaining blade.
Note
: Tighten blade arm screws twice a year.
blade
motor housing
(view from
underside
)
blade attachment
screws and washers
blade
arm
Locate 2 screws on underside of hanging bracket and
remove screw closest to the open end of the hanging
bracket. Partially loosen the other screw. Lift canopy to
hanging bracket. Place rounded part of slotted hole in
canopy over loosened screw in hanging bracket and
push up. Twist canopy to lock. Re-insert screw that was
removed and then tighten both screws securely. Slide
canopy cover up to canopy, aligning rounded part of
slotted holes in canopy cover with screwheads in
bottom of canopy. Turn canopy cover to the right
(clockwise) until it stops.
screw
canopy
hanging bracket
screw
canopy cover
