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Maintenance
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
fi
nish.
Abrasive and/or non-abrasive cleaning agents are not
required and should be avoided to prevent damage to
fi
nish.
CAUTION
Do not use water when cleaning your ceiling fan. It could
damage the motor or the finish and create the possibility
of electrical shock.
Trouble Shooting
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WARNING
For your own safety turn off power at fuse box or circuit breaker before trouble shooting your fan.
Trouble
Probable Cause
Suggested Remedy
1. FAN WILL NOT START
1.
Fuse or circuit breaker blown.
2.
Loose power line connections to the fan, or loose
switch wire connections in the switch housing.
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 !
2. FAN SOUNDS NOISY
1.
Motor noise caused by solid state variable speed
control.
1.
Some fan motors are sensitive to signals from
solid-state variable speed controls. Solid-state controls
are not recommended, choose an alternative control
method.
3. FAN WOBBLES
EXCESSIVELY
1.
Clevis nut in hanger bracket/downrod is loose.
1.
Tighten clevis nut securely in hanger bracket/
downrod support.
Operating Instructions - Wall Control
Figure 1
1.
Restore electrical power to the outlet box by turning the
electricity on at the main fuse box.
2.
NOTE: Set the rotary switch to High speed before using
the wall control.
The operating sequence is as follows:
• 3 Slide Switch – low fan speed
• 2 Slide Switch – medium fan speed
• 1 Slide Switch – high fan speed
• 0 Slide Switch – fan off
4. NOT ENOUGH AIR
MOVEMENT
1.
If possible, consider using a longer downrod. For
example, use a 12” downrod instead of the 6” downrod
that comes with your fan.
