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6. 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 diagram to the
right, 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,
wire the
RECEIVER
with wire connectors provided as
shown in
diagram at right.
Tip
: While you are wiring, keep in mind that wires must not
obstruct receiver from sliding into hanging bracket.
* Wrap each wire connector separately with electrical tape
as an extra safety measure.
Gently insert receiver (flat side up) into hanging bracket
and carefully push wires and taped wire connectors into
outlet box. Let antenna rest
outside
of hanging bracket.
NOTE
:
If you elect
not
to use light, please be sure that
BLUE
wires from fan and receiver are
not
connected and then cap
off with wire connector.
black
black
black
from receiver
from fan
from ceiling
from receiver
white
white
blue
blue
black supply wire
ground (green
or bare)
white supply wire
white
AC IN N
AC IN L
receiver
*
black
whit
e
antenna
ground (green
or bare)
[
PLEASE NOTE
: Wall and/or handheld remote
control must be used for fan to operate.
If you do
not
wish to use the wall control, please proceed to
Section 7 below to continue with fan installation.
]
To install wall control
, remove existing wall switch.
Wire one of the
wall controls with wire connectors
provided
as shown in diagram at right.
*Wrap each wire connector separately with
electrical tape as an extra safety measure. Gently
push wires and taped wire connectors into outlet
box.
Install one 12-volt battery (included) in wall control.
IMPORTANT
: Wall control will not function unless
battery is installed.
Since this fan comes with an incandescent bulb, the
dimmer switch (labeled
DIM
and
ON
) has been
pre-set to the "ON" position (
DIM
). If you do not
wish to have dimming capability, please move the
switch to the "OFF" position (
ON
).
Select a faceplate (almond or white) and press
firmly onto front of wall control. Attach wall control
to outlet box and secure with screws from original
wall switch. Attach plate (included) to wall control
using 2 screws provided with the wall control.
(wiring for wall control)
black (OUT to fan)
green
black
(AC IN from
breaker box)
black
(TO POWER supply)
black
green/
green/
bare
bare
ground
ground
green/
bare
ground
outlet box
wall
control
face-
plate
12V battery
dimmer
switch
plate
1
1
-
DIM ON
WARNING
:
Choking Hazard
- Small parts.
Keep battery away from children.