Fanimation Vetricco FP3120 Series Owner'S Manual Download Page 2

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Table of Contents

Unpacking Instructions. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 3

Electrical and Structural Requirements . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 4

How to Assemble Your Ceiling Fan . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 4

How to Hang Your Ceiling Fan . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 6

How to Wire Your Ceiling Fan - C26 Remote Control . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 7

Operating Instructions - C26 Remote Control . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 7

Installing the Canopy Housing. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 8

Assembling and Mounting the Fan Blades. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 8

Installing the Lower Housing Assembly . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 9

Maintenance. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 11

Blade Cleaning. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 11

Parts List . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 12

Exploded-View Illustration . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 13

Trouble Shooting. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 14

1. LIMITED LIFETIME MOTOR WARRANTY - If any part of your fan motor fails, due to a defect in materials or workmanship during

the lifetime of the original purchaser, Fanimation will provide the replacement part free of charge, when the defective fan is returned

to our national service center. Proof of purchase is required. Customer shall be responsible for all costs incurred in the removal or

reinstallation and shipping of the product for repairs or replacement.

2. ONE YEAR MOTOR LABOR WARRANTY - If your fan motor fails at any time within one year from the original purchase, due to

defects in materials or workmanship, labor to repair the motor will be provided free of charge at our national service center. Purchaser

will be responsible for labor charges after this one-year period. Customer shall be responsible for all costs incurred in the removal or

reinstallation and shipping of the product for repairs or replacement.

3. If any other part of your fan fails at any time within one year after original purchase, due to a defect in materials or workmanship, we

will repair, or replace, at our option, the defective part free of charge for parts and labor performed at our national service center.

4. Because of varying climate conditions, this warranty does not cover changes in the finish, including rusting, pitting, corroding,

tarnishing, or peeling.

5. This warranty is void and does not apply to damage from improper installation, neglect, accident, misuse, exposure to extremes of

heat or humidity, or as a result of any modification to the original product.

6. All costs of removal and reinstallation of the fan are the sole responsibility of the owner of the fan and not the store that sold the fan

or Fanimation.

7. Fanimation reserves the right to modify or discontinue any product at any time and may substitute any part under this warranty.

8. Under no circumstances may a fan be returned without prior authorization from Fanimation. The receipt of purchase must ac-

company authorized returns and must be sent freight prepaid to Fanimation. The fan to be returned must be properly packed to avoid

damage in transit; Fanimation will not be responsible for any damage resulting from improper packaging.

9. It is understood that any repair or replacement is the exclusive remedy available from Fanimation. There is no other expressed or

implied warranty. Fanimation hereby disclaims any and all implied warranties, including, but not limited to those of merchantability and

fitness for a particular purpose to the extent permitted by law. Some states do not allow limitations on implied warranties. Fanimation

will not be liable for incidental, consequential, or special damages arising out of or in conjunction with product use or performance,

except as may otherwise be accorded by law. This warranty gives you special legal rights and you may also have other rights that vary

from state to state.

10. A certain amount of wobble is normal and should not be considered a problem or a defect.

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.

LIMITED LIFETIME WARRANTY

Extends to the original purchaser of a Fanimation Fan

Additional Safety Instructions

Important Safety Instructions

WARNING: To avoid fire, shock and serious personal injury, follow these 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 70-1999) 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 50 lbs. (fan and accessories not to exceed 50 lbs.
or 22.7 kgs.). See page 4 of owner’s manual for support requirements. Consult a qualified electrician if in doubt.

WARNING:

Mount only to an outlet box marked acceptable for fan support.

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.

WARNING:

To reduce the risk of fire or electric shock, this fan should only be used with Fan Speed Control Part No. UC7051R,

manufactured by Rhine Electronic Co., Ltd.

WARNING:

TO REDUCE THE RISK OF SHOCK, THIS FAN MUST BE INSTALLED WITH AN ISOLATING WALL CONTROL/SWITCH.

WARNING: