FOR YOUR OWN SAFETY TURN OFF POWER AT FUSE BOX OR CIRCUIT BREAKER BEFORE
TROUBLESHOOTING YOUR FAN.
WARNING
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14. Troubleshooting
TROUBLE PROBABLE CAUSE SUGGESTED REMEDY
1. Fan will not start.
1. Fuse or circuit breaker blown. 1. Check main and branch circuit fuses or circuit breakers.
2. Reversing switch in neutral position. 2. Make sure reversing switch position is all the way to
one side.
2. Fan sounds
1. Blades not attached to fan. 1. Attach blades to fan before operating.
noisy.
2. Loose screws in motor housing. 2. Check to make sure all screws in motor housing
are snug (not over-tight).
3. Screws securing fan blade flanges to 3. Check to make sure the screws which attach
motor hub are loose. the fan flanges to the motor hub are tight.
4. Screws holding blades to flanges 4. Tighten screws securely.
are loose.
3. Fan wobbles
1. Setscrews in motor coupler are loose. 1. Tighten both setscrews securely in the motor coupler.
excessively.
2. Setscrew in hanger ball/downrod 2. Tighten the setscrew in the hanger ball/downrod
assembly is loose. assembly.
3. Screws securing fan blade flanges to 3. Check to be sure screws which attach the fan
motor are loose. blade flanges to the motor are tight.
4. Fan blade flanges not seated properly. 4. Check to be sure the fan blade flanges seat
firmly and uniformly to the surface of the motor.
If flanges are seated incorrectly, loosen the
flange screws and retighten according to the
procedure in the section on "Ceiling Fan Assembly”.
5. Hanger bracket and/or ceiling outlet 5. Tighten the hanger bracket screws to the outlet
box is not securely fastened. box, and/or secure outlet box.
6. Fan blades out of balance. 6. Interchanging an adjacent (side-by-side) blade pair can
redistribute the weight and result in smoother operation.
Make sure main power is turned OFF.
WARNING
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Do not use water when cleaning your ceiling fan.
It could damage the motor or the blades and create the
possibility of an electrical shock.
WARNING
!
IMPORTANT CARE INSTRUCTIONS
for your Ceiling Fan
Periodic cleaning of your new ceiling fan is the only
maintenance that is needed.
When cleaning, use only a soft brush or lint free cloth to
avoid scratching the finish.
Abrasive cleaning agents are not required and should be
avoided to prevent damage to finish.
13. Maintenance