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42687-01 • 09/08/09 • Hunter Fan Company
9 • Troubleshooting
Problem: Nothing happens; fan does not move.
1. Turn power on, replace fuse, or reset breaker.
2. Loosen canopy, check all connections according to the wiring the fan section.
3. Check the plug connection in the switch housing.
4. Push motor reversing switch firmly left or right to ensure that the switch is engaged.
5. Pull the pull chain to ensure it is on.
6. Remove the shipping bumpers.
Problem: Noisy operation.
1. Tighten the blade bracket screws until snug.
2. Tighten the blade screws until snug.
3. Check to see if the blade is cracked. If so, replace all the blades.
4. Change to an approved speed control.
5. Be sure that the glass is secure.
6. Check and tighten the screws in the switch housing mounting plate and in the upper and lower
switch housing.
Problem: Excessive wobbling.
1. If your fan wobbles when operating, use the enclosed balancing kit and instructions to balance
the fan.
2. Tighten all blade and/or blade iron screws.
3. Turn power off, support fan very carefully, and check that the hanger ball is properly seated.
Problem: Lights dim when turned on or do not turn on
1. Check to make sure the wattage and type of light bulbs installed match the specifications on the
light socket.
Problem: If the light on this fan shuts off suddenly.
1. Turn the power to the fan off at the wall switch.
Wait 30 seconds, then resume power to the fan.
If you need parts or service assistance, please call
888-830-1326 or visit us at our Web site at
http://www.hunterfan.com.
Hunter Fan Company
7130 Goodlett Farms Pkwy. #400
Memphis, Tennessee 38016