
Important Safety Instructions
WARNING: To avoid fire, shock and serious personal injury, follow these instructions.
Additional Safety Instructions
1.
To avoid possible shock, be sure electricity is turned off at the fuse box before wiring, and do not operate
fan without blades.
2.
All wiring and installation procedures must satisfy National Electrical Codes (ANSI/ NFPA 70) and Local
Codes. The ceiling fan must be grounded as a precaution against possible electrical shock. Electrical
installation should be made or approved by a licensed electrician.
3.
The fan base must be securely mounted and capable of reliably supporting at least 35 lbs. (fan and
accessories not to exceed 35 lbs. or 15.9 kgs.). See page 6 of owner’s manual for support requirements.
Consult a qualified electrician if in doubt.
4.
The fan must be mounted with the fan blades at least 7 feet from the floor to prevent accidental contact
with the fan blades.
5.
Follow the recommended instructions for the proper method of wiring your ceiling fan. If you do not have
adequate electrical knowledge or experience, have your fan installed by licensed electrician.
6.
Suitable for use with solid-state speed controls supplied with this product and/or any accessories
designated specifically for use with this product by Fanimation.
7.
The FPD6865BLBN and FPD6865BSMW models are suitable for use in dry and/or damp locations.
The FPD6865BLW and FPD6865BMWW models are suitable for use in wet locations.
8.
Use only with light kits marked suitable for use in wet locations.
9.
For supply connections, if the conductor of a fan is identified as a grounded conductor, then it should be
connected to a grounded conductor power supply. If the conductor of a fan is identified as an ungrounded
conductor, then it should be connected to an ungrounded conductor power supply. If the conductor of a
fan is identified for equipment grounding, then it should be connected to an equipment grounding
conductor.
10.
Turn off wall control can override any smart enabled appliance or remote control commands.
11.
The remote control of this product contain lithium button/coin cell batteries. If a new or used lithium
button/coin cell battery is swallowed or enters the body, it can cause severe internal burns and can lead
to death in as little as 2 hours. Always completely secure the battery compartment. If the battery com
partment does not close securely, stop using the remote control of the product, remove the batteries,
and keep it away from children. If you think batteries might have been swallowed or placed inside any
part of the body, seek immediate medical attention.
- The cells shall be disposed of properly, including keeping them away from children.
- Even used cells may cause injury.
1.
Read your owner’s manual and safety information before installing your new fan. Review the accompanying
assembly diagrams.
2.
Before servicing or cleaning unit, switch power off at service panel and lock service panel disconnecting
means to prevent power from being switched on accidentally. When the service disconnecting means cannot
be locked, securely fasten a warning device, such as a tag, to the service panel.
3.
Be careful of the fan and blades when cleaning, painting, or working near the fan. Always turn off the power
to the ceiling fan before servicing.
4.
Do not insert anything into the fan blades while the fan is operating.
5.
Do not operate reversing switch until fan blades have come to a complete stop.
6.
The appliance is not intended for use by young children or infirm persons without supervision. Young children
should be supervised to ensure that they do not play with the appliance.