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TYPE A Models

installation and
operation manual
for Hunter
Ceiling Fans

 

42814-01 • 06/18/07 

Summary of Contents for Type A

Page 1: ..._________________ Serial No ________________________ Date Purchased ____________________ Where Purchased _ _________________ For reference also attach your receipt or a copy of your receipt to the manual TYPE A Models installation and operation manual for Hunter Ceiling Fans 42814 01 06 18 07 ...

Page 2: ...g CautionsandWarnings READ THIS ENTIRE MANUAL CAREFULLY BEFORE BEGINNING INSTALLATION SAVE THESE INSTRUCTIONS Use only Hunter replacement parts To reduce the risk of personal injury attach the fan directly to the support structure of the building according to these instructions and use only the hardware supplied To avoid possible electrical shock before installing your fan disconnect the power by ...

Page 3: ...ories including a wall mounted or remote speed control To install and use the accessories follow the instructions included with each product For quiet and optimum performance of your Hunter fan use only Hunter speed controls Low Profile Mounting fits close to the ceiling recommended for ceilings less than 8 feet high Support Brace Low Profile Mounting Style Ceiling Outlet Box CAUTION To reduce the...

Page 4: ...ench or pliers Ladder height dependent upon installation site CheckingYourFanParts Carefully unpack your fan to avoid damage to the fan parts Refer to the included Parts Guide Check for any shipping damage to the motor or fan blades If any parts are missing or damaged contact your Hunter dealer or call Hunter Technical Support Department at 888 830 1326 PreparingtheFanSite Before you begin install...

Page 5: ...e to the right 2 3 Your fan comes with four mounting isolators Position the isolators between the hanger bracket and ceiling by inserting the raised areas on each isolator into the holes in the hanger bracket 2 4 Thread the lead wires from the outlet box down through the hole in the middle of the hanger bracket 2 5 Align the slotted holes in the hanger bracket with the pilot holes you drilled in t...

Page 6: ...racket 3 2 Holding the wires out of the way lift the motor assembly and place the square hanger into the opening in the ceiling plate WARNING Make sure the square hanger can not rotate in the metal bracket Failure to do so could result in the fan falling 3 3 Install two locking screws through the holes in the side of the metal bracket to secure the square hanger Step 3 1 Motor Assembly Square Hang...

Page 7: ...nded from the ceiling plate and the green ground wire from the fan 4 4 Connect the white wire ungrounded from the ceiling to the white wire ungrounded from the fan 4 5 Connect the remaining wires as follows Dual Switch Wiring The black wire ungrounded from the ceiling to the black wire ungrounded from the fan The black white wire ungrounded from the fan to the wire ungrounded for the wall switch S...

Page 8: ...an housing with the two partially installed canopy screws in the hanger bracket Rotate the fan housing to situate the screws in the narrow ends of the keyholes 5 3 Install the two remaining canopy screws into the holes in the fan housing and into the hanger bracket Securely tighten all screws Canopy Screw Step 5 1 Motor Step 5 3 Fan Housing ...

Page 9: ...each blade between a blade iron and medallion Install three blade screws to attach the medallion to the blade iron Repeat for all blades 6 3 For each blade insert one blade mounting screw through the blade iron and attach lightly to the fan Insert the second blade mounting screw then securely tighten both mounting screws Blade Assembly Screws Use with grommet Use without grommet Grommet Step 6 1 D...

Page 10: ...counterclockwise until the housing assembly screws are firmly situated in the narrow end of the keyhole slots Install the remaining screw into the housing Tighten all three screws firmly CAUTION Make sure the upper switch housing is securely attached to the switch housing mounting plate Failure to properly attach and tighten all three assembly screws could result in the switch housing and light fi...

Page 11: ...rs are polarized and will only fit together one way Make sure the connectors are properly aligned before connecting them Incorrect connection could cause improper operation and damage to the product 7 7 Place the lower switch housing assembly over the upper switch housing Align the side screw holes in the upper and lower switch housings Attach the lower switch housing to the upper switch housing w...

Page 12: ...n thread the fan pull chain through the hole in the center of the glass bowl 7 11 Thread the light pull chain through the hole in the center of the glass bowl Then Thread the light pull chain throught the hole in the center of the cover plate 7 12 Thread the fan pull chain through the grommet hole in the side of the cover plate 7 13 Place the cover plate up against the glass bowl Align the holes i...

Page 13: ... lower switch housing 7 19 Remove the light fixture from the lower switch housing pulling disconnected wires through the hole in the center of the lower switch housing Note When removing the wires pull the thin plug connector male through first and then pull the other plug connector female through the hole 7 20 Install the dummy terminals included in the sack parts on the two disconnected wires in...

Page 14: ...rect breeze In winter having the fan draw air upward clockwise blade rotation will distribute the warmer air trapped at the ceiling around the room without causing a draft 8 4 For cleaning finishes use a soft brush or lint free cloth to prevent scratching A vacuum cleaner brush nozzle can remove heavier dust Remove surface smudges or accumulated dirt and dust using a mild detergent and a slightly ...

Page 15: ... 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 ...

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