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How to Hang and Wire Your Ceiling Fan (continued)
4.
Connect the green grounding lead from the fan motor
to the supply grounding conductor (this may be a bare
wire or wire with green colored insulation). Securely
connect wires with wire connectors supplied. (Figure 3)
5.
Mount retainer to junction box with screws (provided
with your junction box). (Figure 4)
6.
Loosen strain relief and pull excess lead wires through
canopy. Re-tighten strain relief.
7.
Cut and strip lead wires.
8.
Securely connect the white fan motor wire to the
white supply (neutral) wire using wire connector supplied.
Securely connect the black fan motor wire wire to the
black supply wire using wire connector supplied. (Figure
3) After connections have been made, turn leads upward
and carefully push leads into the outlet box, with the white
and green leads on one side of the outlet box and the
black lead on the other side of the outlet box. (Figure 5)
9.
After the connections have been made, tighten the lag
bolts to secure fan base assembly to the ceiling, making
sure that the electrical wires are completely inside the
base assembly and not pinched between the base and
the ceiling.
Retaining
Nut
Junction
Box
If you feel that you do not have enough electrical wiring knowledge or experience, have your fan installed by a licensed electrician.
Canopy
Strain Relief
Retainer
Figure 4
Figure 3
Figure 5
Junction
Box
Ceiling
Plywood
Base
Motor
Housing
Ceiling Joist
2
˝
Lag Bolt &
Flatwasher
(4 places)
▲
WARNING
To avoid possible electrical shock, be sure electricity is
turned off at the main fuse box before wiring.
NOTE: If you are not sure if the outlet box is grounded,
contact a licensed electrician for advice, as it must be
grounded for safe operation.
▲
WARNING
Check to see that all connections are tight. To avoid
possible electrical shock, make sure that the electrical
wires are completely inside the base housing and not
pinched between the base and the ceiling.
