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Trouble Shooting

TROUBLE

PROBABLE CAUSE

SUGGESTED REMEDY

1. Fan will not 

1. Fuse or circuit breaker 

1. Check main and branch

start.

blown.

circuit fuses or circuit breakers.

WARNING: 

Make sure 

main power is turned off.

2. Loose power line  

2. Check line power connections 

connections to the fan. 

to fan.

3. Fan/Light Wall Control is OFF.

3. Turn ON Fan/Light Wall Control.

4. Code switches in remote

4. Check that both code switches

control receiver and Fan/Light

are set in the same positions.

Wall Control are not set in the
same position.

2. Fan sounds 

1. Blades not attached to fan.

1. Attach blades to fan before

noisy.

operating.

2. Screws securing fan blade

2. Check to make sure the screws

flanges to motor are loose. 

which attach the blade flanges 
to the motor are tight. 

3. Screws holding blades to 

3. Tighten screws securely.

flanges are loose.

3. Fan wobbles

1. Setscrews in motor coupling are  1. Raise decorative downrod cover 

excessively.

not tightened securely.

and coupling cover and tighten
setscrews securely.

2. Setscrew in the hanger ball/

2. Tighten the setscrew in the

downrod assembly is loose.

hanger ball/downrod assembly.

3. Screws securing fan blade 

3. Check to be sure screws which

flanges to motor are loose.

attach the fan blade flanges 
to the motor are tight.

4. Fan blade flanges not seated 

4. Check to be sure that the

properly.

screws securing the fan 
blade flanges seat firmly.

5. Hanger bracket and/or ceiling 

5. Tighten the hanger bracket

outlet box is not securely 

screws to the outlet box, and/or 

fastened.

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. 
Or use supplied balancing kit to
balance blades.

WARNING: 

FOR YOUR OWN SAFETY TURN OFF POWER AT FUSE BOX

OR CIRCUIT BREAKER BEFORE TROUBLE SHOOTING YOUR FAN.

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U.L. Model No.: CF240

BP7359 VININGS CF240  9/19/07  11:13 AM  Page 17

Summary of Contents for VININGS CF240ATB00

Page 1: ... BP7359 1 U L Model No CF240 READ AND SAVE THESE INSTRUCTIONS Net Weight 27 0 Lbs VININGS Ceiling Fan Owner s Manual CF240ATB00 Antique Bronze with Dark Cherry Walnut Blades Model Number BP7359 VININGS CF240 9 19 07 11 13 AM Page 1 ...

Page 2: ...ixtures are not acceptable for fan support and may need to be replaced Consult a qualified electrician if in doubt 4 The longer downrod furnished with the fan provides the minimum recommended floor to fan blade clearance for a 9 foot ceiling The 8 downrod supplied must be used for an 8 foot ceiling 5 The fan must be mounted with the fan blades at least 7 feet from the floor to prevent accidental c...

Page 3: ...e assembling your ceiling fan refer to section on proper method of wiring your fan page 11 If you feel you do not have enough wiring knowledge or experience have your fan installed by a licensed electrician WARNING Unpacking Instructions For your convenience check off boxes are provided next to each step As each step is completed place a check mark in the box This will insure that all steps have b...

Page 4: ...ber washer 12 One hex wrench NOTE Place the parts from the loose parts bags in a small container to keep them from being lost 2 Remove the fan motor and housing assembly from the protective plastic bag Place the fan assembly into the lower foam pad with the bottom of the motor facing up The lower foam pad serves as a holder for the fan during the first stages of assembly A C F E J H G K N M L O P ...

Page 5: ...dures IMPORTANT Before assembling your ceiling fan refer to sections Setting Operating Frequency of Wall Control and Receiver and Installation of Wall Control page 13 These sections instruct you how to a Set the operating frequency of the fan light wall control and the remote control receiver and b Install the fan light wall control in the wall box You will then be ready to proceed with the assemb...

Page 6: ...ded and must be mated correctly color to color before they can be engaged Make sure the connectors are engaged properly 6 10 24 x 8mm TRUSS HEAD SCREWS 3 FLAT WASHERS 3 FAN BLADE BLADE FLANGE Figure 1 1 4 20 x 13mm OVAL HEAD SCREWS 2 MOTOR FLANGE BLADE FLANGE MOTOR HUB REMOVE AND RETAIN ONE PAN HEAD SCREW LOCKWASHER LOOSEN TWO PAN HEAD SCREWS Figure 2 REINSTALL ONE PAN HEAD SCREW LOCKWASHER LIGHT ...

Page 7: ...t fitter assembly positioned in the gap and the fan assembly resting on the fan blade assemblies PARTIALLY ASSEMBLED FAN STYROFOAM PACKAGING 6 TO 8 INCH GAP Figure 6 REMOVE AND RETAIN THREE PAN HEAD SCREW LOCKWASHERS LIGHT FITTER CONNECTOR MOTOR CONNECTOR LIGHT FITTER ASSEMBLY Figure 4 REINSTALL THREE PAN HEAD SCREW LOCKWASHERS LIGHT FITTER ASSEMBLY LIGHT FITTER ADAPTER Figure 5 PIN HANGER BALL SE...

Page 8: ...nstalled as shown in Figure 8 could result in the fan falling 13 Tighten the two upper setscrews Figure 8 securely while pulling up on the downrod NOTE The setscrews must be properly installed as described above or fan wobble could result 14 Position the three scrolls on the decorative coupling cover so that they are vertical then tighten the nuts on the inside of the coupling cover Make sure the ...

Page 9: ...ly 6 to 9 inches above top of hanger ball downrod assembly Cut off excess leads and strip back insulation 1 2 from end of leads 18 You have now completed the initial assembly of your new ceiling fan You can now proceed with hanging and wiring your fan 1 Securely attach the hanger bracket to the outlet box using the two screws supplied with the outlet box Figure 12 How to Hang Your Ceiling Fan The ...

Page 10: ...outlet box are not securely attached the fan could wobble or fall WARNING Failure to seat tab in groove could cause damage to electrical wires and possible shock or fire hazard WARNING To avoid possible fire or shock do not pinch wires between the hanger ball downrod assembly and hanger bracket WARNING TWO SCREWS SUPPLIED WITH OUTLET BOX HANGER BRACKET TAB OUTLET BOX NOTE CEILING COVER SUPPL Y WIR...

Page 11: ...tors except for the ground wire 2 Refer to Figures 14 and 15 and connect the receiver wires to the supply wires and the fan motor wires as follows a Securely connect the green grounding wires from the hanger ball and the hanger bracket to the supply grounding conductor this may be a bare wire or a wire with green insulation b Securely connect the supply white neutral wire to the receiver white AC ...

Page 12: ...E GROUND FROM HANGER BALL AND HANGER BRACKET TWO CONDUCTOR CABLE WITH GROUND BLACK HOT WHITE GROUND TO 120 VOLT SUPPLY WHITE BLUE WHITE BLUE EMERSON HI MED LOW FAN OFF LIGHT ON OFF Figure 15 3 Push the wires and connectors up into the outlet box while inserting the receiver fully into the hanger bracket Position the antenna wire on top of the receiver 4 Screw the two 1 1 4 threaded studs supplied ...

Page 13: ...ceiver have code switches which must be set in one of 16 possible code combinations The four levers numbered 1 2 3 and 4 on the switches are factory set in the ON up position Change the switch settings as follows 1 Slide the four switch levers in the wall control to your choice of ON up or down positions Use a ball point pen or small screwdriver and slide the levers firmly up or down 2 In the rece...

Page 14: ...e in wall box Securely connect wires with wire connector supplied 6 Screw wall control into wall box and install decorator style faceplate included Leave wall control in OFF mode until fan installation is completed 7 Refer to page 5 and complete the ceiling fan installation Do not connect any neutral white wire to this control Incorrect wiring will damage this control WARNING Do not connect any ne...

Page 15: ...n at the service panel NOTE Make sure that the ON OFF slide switch on the Fan Light Wall Control is in the ON position 2 To set the desired fan speed press the HI MED or LOW buttons to operate your fan on high medium or low speed Figure 23 EMERSON HI MED LOW FAN OFF LIGHT ON OFF Figure 23 3 To turn your fan off press the OFF button 4 To set the level of light brightness press and hold the LIGHT bu...

Page 16: ...n a residential installation This equipment generates uses and can radiate radio frequency energy and if not installed and used in accordance with the instructions may cause harmful interference to radio communications However there is no guarantee that interference will not occur in a particular installation If this equipment does cause harmful interference to radio or television reception which ...

Page 17: ...les 1 Setscrews in motor coupling are 1 Raise decorative downrod cover excessively not tightened securely and coupling cover and tighten setscrews securely 2 Setscrew in the hanger ball 2 Tighten the setscrew in the downrod assembly is loose hanger ball downrod assembly 3 Screws securing fan blade 3 Check to be sure screws which flanges to motor are loose attach the fan blade flanges to the motor ...

Page 18: ...terial be certain all parts have been removed HOW TO ORDER REPAIR PARTS WHEN ORDERING REPAIR PARTS ALWAYS GIVE THE FOLLOWING INFORMATION PART NUMBER NAME OF ITEM PART DESCRIPTION MODEL NUMBER The model number of your Fan will be found on a label attached to the top housing For repair parts phone 1 800 654 3545 18 U L Model No CF240 BP7359 VININGS CF240 9 19 07 11 13 AM Page 18 ...

Page 19: ...17 Cover Ceiling 763004 ATB 18 Downrod Scroll Decorative 763007 ATB 19 Coupling Cover Decorative 763005 ATB 20 Lower Scroll Decorative 3 763006 ATB 21 Flange Set full set for one fan 763010 ATB 22 Blade Set full set for one fan 762635 16 23 Adapter Light Fitter 763013 ATB 24 Fitter Assembly Light 763014 25 Glass Lower 763016 26 Cap Decorative 763019 ATB 27 Nut Finial 763020 ATB 28 Harness Assembly...

Page 20: ...tory or authorized service center Your Emerson Air Comfort Ceiling Fan should be properly packed to avoid damage in transit since we will not be responsible for any such damage What Is Not Covered The glass globes and light bulbs of your ceiling fan are not covered by this warranty This warranty also does not cover any defects malfunctions or failures caused by Repairs by persons not authorized by...

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