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3. SAFETY RULES
1.
To reduce the risk of electric shock, insure
electricity
has been turned
off
at the circuit
breaker or fuse box before beginning.
2.
All wiring must be in accordance
with the
National Electrical Code and local electrical
codes.
Electrical
installation
should
be
performed by a qualified licensed electrician.
3.
WARNING:
To reduce the risk of electrical
shock and fire, do not use this fan with any
solid-state fan speed control device.
4.
WARNING:
To Reduce The Risk Of Fire,
Electric Shock, Or Personal Injury, Mount To
Outlet
Box
Marked
Acceptable
for
Fan
Support of 15.9 kg (35 Ibs) or less And Use
Mounting Screws Provided With The Outlet
Box. Most outlet boxes commonly used for
the
support
of
lighting
fixtures
are
not
acceptable for fan support and may need to
be replaced, consult a qualified electrician if
in doubt.
5.
The fan must be mounted with a minimum of
7 feet clearance from the trailing edge of the
blades to the floor.
6.
Do not operate
reversing
switch while fan
blades are in motion.
Fan must be turned
off
and
blades
stopped
before
reversing
blade direction.
7.
Avoid
placing
objects
in the path of the
blades.
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8.
To avoid personal injury or damage to the fan
and other items, be cautious when working
around or cleaning the fan.
9.
Do not use water or detergents when cleaning
the fan or fan blades. A dry dust cloth or lightly
dampened
cloth
will
be suitable
for
most
cleaning.
10. After marking electrical connections,
spliced
conductors
should
be turned
upward
and
pushed
carefully
up
into
outlet
box.
The
wires
should
be
spread
apart
with
the
grounded
conductor
and
the
equipment
-grounding
conductor
on one
side
of the
outlet box.
11. Electrical diagrams are reference only. Light
kit that are not packed with the fan must be
UL Listed and marked suitable for use with
the model fan you are installing.
Switches
must be UL General Use Switches. Refer to
the Instructions
packaged with the light kits
and switches for proper assembly.
WARNING
TO REDUCE THE RISK OF PERSONAL
INJURY, DO NOT BEND THE BLADE
BRACKETS (ALSO REFERRED TO AS
FLANGES) DURING ASSEMBLY OR AFTER
INSTAllATION.
DO NOT INSERT OBJECTS IN
THE PATH OF THE BLADES.