17
Trouble
Probable Cause
Suggested Remedy
1. FAN WILL
NOT START
1.
Check main and branch circuit fuses
or circuit breakers.
2.
Check line wire connections to fan
and switch wire connections in the
switch housings.
CAUTION:
Make sure main power is
turned off !
1.
Fuse or circuit breaker blown.
2.
Loose power line connections to the
fan, or loose switch wire connections
in the switch housing.
2. FAN SOUNDS NOISY
1.
Attach blades to fan before operating.
2.
Check to make sure all screws in
motor housing are snug (do not
overtighten).
3.
Check to make sure wire connectors
in switch housing are not rattling
against each other or against the
interior wall of the switch housing.
CAUTION:
Make sure main power is
turned off !
4.
Some fan motors are sensitive to
signals from solid-state variable
speed controls. Solid-state controls
are not recommended, choose an
alternative control method.
1.
Blades not attached to fan.
2.
Loose screws in motor housing.
3.
Wire connectors inside housing
rattling.
4.
Motor noise caused by solid state
variable speed control.
3. FAN WOBBLES
EXCESSIVELY
4. REMOTE CONTROL
DOES NOT WORK.
THE CONTROL
INDICATOR LED IS
CONSTANTLY
FLASHING.
3.
Dead battery in remote control.
3.
Replace with new battery.
1.
The battery/batteries are going to
run out.
1.
Please replace the battery/batteries.
1.
Check to be sure screws which attach
the fan blade to the flywheel are tight.
2.
Tighten the ceiling bracket screws to
the outlet box, and secure outlet box.
1.
Screws securing fan blade to motor
hub are loose.
2.
Ceiling bracket and/or ceiling outlet
box is not securely fastened.
Troubleshooting
For your own safety turn off power at fuse box or circuit breaker before trouble shooting your fan.
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