page 7
7. Wiring.
WARNING
: Turn off circuit breakers to current
fixture from breaker panel and be sure switch is
turned to the OFF position.
CAUTION
:
Be sure outlet box is properly grounded
and that a ground wire (
GREEN
or Bare) is present.
Make sure all electrical connections comply with
Local Codes or Ordinances and the National
Electrical Code. If you are unfamiliar with electrical
wiring or if the house/building wires are different
colors than those referred to in the instructions
below, please use a qualified electrician.
Note
:
Excess lead wire length from the fan can be
cut to the desired length and then stripped.
When downrod is secured in place on the hanging
bracket, electrical wiring can be made as follows:
Connect
BLACK
and
BLUE
wires from fan to
BLACK
wire from ceiling with wire connector provided.
Connect
WHITE
wire from fan to
WHITE
wire from
ceiling with wire connector provided.
Connect all
GROUND
(
GREEN
) wires together from
fan to
BARE
/
GREEN
wire from ceiling
with wire connector provided.
If you intend to control the fan light with a separate
light switch, connect
BLUE
wire from fan to the
BLACK
supply from the independent switch.
* Wrap each wire connector separately with
electrical tape as an extra safety measure.
*
from fan
from ceiling
white
blue
black supply wire
ground (green
or bare)
white supply wire
ground
(green or bare)
6. Fan Assembly. (cont.)
With the hanging bracket secured to the outlet
box and able to support the fan, you are now
ready to hang your fan. Grab the fan firmly with
two hands. Slide downrod through opening in
hanging bracket and let hanging ball rest on the
hanging bracket. Turn the hanging ball slot until it
lines up with the hanging bracket tab.
WARNING
: Failure to align slot in hanging ball
with tab in hanging bracket may result in serious
injury or death.
Tip
: Seek the help of another person to hold the
stepladder in place and to lift the fan up to you
once you are set on the ladder.
motor housing
hanging ball slot
hanging bracket tab
black
black
white