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U.L. Model No.: CF245L & CF253L
The outlet box and joist must be securely mounted and
capable of supporting at least 50 lbs. Use only a U.L.
outlet box listed as “Acceptable for Fan Support of
22.7 kg. (50 lbs.) or less”.
WARNING
!
To reduce the risk of fire, electric shock, or personal
injury, mount fan to outlet box marked “Acceptable for
Fan Support of 22.7 kg. (50 lbs.) or less”, and use screws
supplied with outlet box. Most outlet boxes commonly
used for support of light fixtures are not acceptable for
fan support and may need to be replaced. Consult a
qualified electrician if in doubt.
WARNING
!
4.1
Disconnect electrical power to the Branch Circuit at the
Circuit Breaker or Fuse Box before attempting to install the
ceiling fan mounting plate on the outlet box (Figure 12).
MAIN FUSE BOX
Figure 12
CEILING
FLOOR
AT
LEAST
7'
Figure 11
4. How to Hang Your Ceiling Fan
The fan must be hung with at least 7' of clearance from
floor to blades (Figure 11).
WARNING
!
Turning off wall switch is not sufficient. To avoid possible
electrical shock, be sure electricity is turned off at the
main fuse box before wiring. All wiring must be in
accordance with National and Local codes and the ceiling
fan must be properly grounded as a precaution against
possible electrical shock.
WARNING
!
