Minka-Aire Mesa F565 Instruction Manual Download Page 4

S

AFETY

 R

ULES

1. Before you begin installing the fan, 

shut power off

shut power off at the circuit breaker of 

the fuse box. 

2. Be cautious! Read all instructions 

and safety information before installing 

your new fan. Review accompanying 

assembly diagrams.

3. Make sure that all electrical 

connections comply with local codes, 

ordinances, or National Electrical 

Codes. Hire a qualified electrician or 

consult a do-it-yourself wiring 

handbook if you are unfamiliar with 

installing electrical wiring.

4. Make sure the installation site you 

choose allows the fan blades to rotate 

without any obstructions. Allow a 

minimum clearance of 7 feet from the 

floor and 18 inches from the tip of the 

blades to the wall.

5. If you are mounting the fan to a 

ceiling fan outlet box, use a U.L. Listed 

metal octagonal outlet box marked 

"Acceptable for Fan Support". Secure 

the box directly to the building 

structure. The outlet box and its 

support must be able to support the 

moving weight of the fan (at least 50 

pounds)  Do not use a plastic box.

Do not use a plastic box.

6.   Caution:

Caution: To reduce the risk of 

injury use only the screws provided 

with the outlet box in conjunction 

with the lock washers provided with 

the fan.

7. If you are mounting the fan to a 

joist, make sure it is able to support the 

moving weight of the fan (at least 50 

pounds).

8. After you install the fan, make sure 

that all mounting components are 

secured to prevent the fan from falling.

9. Do not insert anything into the fan 

blades while the fan is operating.

10. Turn the fan off and wait for the 

blades to stop completely before 

changing the fan direction.

NOTE:

NOTE: The important safeguards and 

instructions appearing in this manual 

are not meant to cover all possible 

conditions and situations that may 

occur. It must be understood that 

common sense, caution and care are 

factors which can not be built into this 

product. These factors must be 

supplied by the person (s) installing, 

caring for and operating the unit.

WARNING

TO REDUCE THE RISK OF FIRE, ELECTRIC SHOCK OR OTHER PERSONAL INJURY, 

MOUNT FAN ONLY TO A U.L. LISTED OUTLET BOX OR SUPPORTING SYSTEM MARKED 

ACCEPTABLE FOR FAN SUPPORT AND USE MOUNTING SCREWS PROVIDED WITH THE 

OUTLET BOX OR IN CONJUCTION WITH THE LOCK WASHERS PROVIDED WITH THE 

FAN. MOST OUTLET BOXES COMMONLY USED FOR FAN SUPPORT OF LIGHTING 

FIXTURES ARE NOT ACCEPTABLE FOR FAN SUPPORT AND NEED TO BE REPLACED. 

CONSULT A QUALIFIED ELECTRICIAN IF IN DOUBT.

TO REDUCE THE RISK OF PERSONAL INJURY, DO NOT BEND THE BLADE HOLDERS 

WHILE INSTALLING, BALANCING THE BLADES OR CLEANING THE FAN. DO NOT 

INSERT FOREIGN OBJECTS BETWEEN ROTATING FAN BLADES.

TO REDUCE THE RISK OF FIRE OR ELECTRIC SHOCK, DO NOT USE THIS WITH ANY 

SOLID-STATE SPEED CONTROL DEVICE.

Summary of Contents for Mesa F565

Page 1: ...MesaTM Model No F565 Instruction Manual Please Read and Save Instructions...

Page 2: ...Manual design and all elements of manual design are protected by U S Federal and or State Law including Patent Trademark and or Copyright laws...

Page 3: ...the motor Minka Aire Minka AireTM TM warrants to the original owner that the motor in this fan shall be free from defects in material and workmanship as long as the original purchaser owns the fan Min...

Page 4: ...ble to support the moving weight of the fan at least 50 pounds 8 After you install the fan make sure that all mounting components are secured to prevent the fan from falling 9 Do not insert anything i...

Page 5: ...and its support must be able to fully support the moving weight of the fan at least 50 lbs Use a UL Use a UL Listed metal outlet box Do not use a Listed metal outlet box Do not use a plastic outlet bo...

Page 6: ...he hook of the ceiling mounting bracket allowing it to hang freely 4 MAKE THE ELECTRICAL CONNECTIONS by connecting the black and blue wire from the fan to the black wire in the outlet box Then connect...

Page 7: ...WIRE EXISTS GROUND CEILING HOUSE WIRE SUPPLY BLUE OPTIONAL LIGHT WHITE NEUTRAL FAN CONTROLLED BY PULL CHAIN LIGHT KIT CONTROLLED BY WALL SWITCH LIGHT SWITCH WIRING OPTION 1 BLACK MOTOR Fan BLACK HOT...

Page 8: ...per screws for attaching thr blades to the blade irons 2 ATTACH BLADE IRONS TO THE BLADES by using screw A through the top of the blade and into the blade iron Thread screw B through the bottom of the...

Page 9: ...chased kits Step 1 Remove existing switch cup from bottom of fan Fig 18 Step 2 Remove plug screw in bottom of switch cup Fig 18 Step 3 Feed black and white wires from light kit through hole in bottom...

Page 10: ...operation NOTE NOTE Wait for fan to stop before changing thesettingoftheslideswitch Warmweather Warmweather Forward A downward airflow creates a cooling effect as shown in Fig 1 This allows you to se...

Page 11: ...f at the electrical panel box before you electrical panel box before you attempt any repairs Refer to the attempt any repairs Refer to the section Electrical Connections section Electrical Connections...

Page 12: ...s associated with a new fan will go away during this time Make sure all blade attachment screws are tight Make sure outlet box is secured to building structure if necessary use the wood screws provide...

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