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FR-W1810

Vortex Instructions 11

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1.  Support Brace

2.  Outlet Box

3.  Joist

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2.  Mounting Bracket

3.  Recess Outlet Box

1.  Outlet Box

1.  Outlet Box

Support Ceiling

Max 30° Angle

Summary of Contents for FR-W1810-60-AS

Page 1: ...Vortex works with the Google Assistant ...

Page 2: ...FR W1810 Vortex Instructions 2 Please read and save these instructions before installation DO NOT RETURN TO STORE ...

Page 3: ...neral inquiries call our trained technical staff at 1 866 810 6615 option 0 MON FRI 8AM 8PM EST Email customerservice modernforms com Or live chat at modernforms com For fast service have the following information below when you call 1 Model Name and Number 2 Part Number and Part Description 3 Date Of Purchase and Purchase Location 1 866 810 6615 option 1 MON FRI 8AM 8PM EST Email fansupport moder...

Page 4: ...he surrounding walls Never place objects in the path of the fan blades To avoid personal injury or damage to the fan and other items please be cautious when working around or cleaning the fan To avoid electrical shock or damage to the motor or finish do not use water or chemicals when cleaning the fan or fan blades A dry cloth or lightly dampened cloth will be suitable for most cleaning After maki...

Page 5: ...e personal injury or property damage WARNING To reduce the risk of personal injury do not bend the blade arms when installing the brackets balancing the blades or cleaning the fan WARNING Do not insert foreign objects between rotating fan blades WARNING Do not operate fan unless fan blades are in place Noise and fan damage can occur WARNING This appliance is not intended for use by young children ...

Page 6: ...onalize your experience Quiet reliable and up to 70 more efficient than AC fans Wi Fi and Bluetooth enabled for flexible control Bluetooth Wall Control Dims light to 1 ON OFF 6 fan speeds F WCBT WT White Bluetooth Remote Control Dims light to 1 ON OFF 6 fan speeds Sold separately F RCBT WT White Wet Location listed to the strictest UL cUL safety regulations Finished and rated for interior and exte...

Page 7: ...14 3 Making the Electrical Connections 16 4 Installing the Wall Control 18 5 Finishing the Installation 20 6 Attaching the Fan Blades 20 7 Installing the Motor Assembly to Fan Blades 20 8 Controlling the Fan 22 9 Reset 24 10 Breeze Mode 24 11 Application 24 12 Accessories 26 13 Troubleshooting 28 30 ...

Page 8: ...anger Assembly Mounting Bracket Downrod Assembly RPL HGR ASM 3 Canopy W Trim Canopy Ring RPL CAN OCT 4 Coupling Cover RPL COU CVR denotes finish code of fan denotes blade sweep of fan denotes finish code of fan 3 16 x 6mm Philips Slotted screws 13 pcs Blade Collector Ring 1 4 x 11mm Philips w Slotted flat head screws 7 pcs Blade Screws 5 2x8 4x1mm Spring washer 1 Safety Cable 6 5x19x2mm Flat washe...

Page 9: ...FR W1810 Vortex Instructions 9 1 8 4 5 7 6 2 3 Hanging Weight 13 lbs IMPORTANT Please make note of the MAC ID on the receiver and keep it in a safe place MAC ID ...

Page 10: ...let boxes Use only UL cUL listed outlet boxes marked FOR FAN SUPPORT Secure the outlet box directly to the building structure Figures 1 1C are examples of different ways to mount the outlet box NOTE To hang your fan where there is an existing fixture but no ceiling joist you may need an installation hanger bar NOTE Downrod fans can be suspended up to a maximum recommended length of 72 using additi...

Page 11: ... W1810 Vortex Instructions 11 1 1A 1B 1C 1 1 2 1 1 2 3 3 1 Support Brace 2 Outlet Box 3 Joist 1 Support Brace 2 Mounting Bracket 3 Recess Outlet Box 1 Outlet Box 1 Outlet Box Support Ceiling Max 30 Angle ...

Page 12: ...4 Remove the clevis pin and cotter pin and loosen the two collar screws from the motor collar Fig 2B 5 Feed motor wires through coupling cover canopy ring and canopy 6 Feed motor wires through downrod assembly 7 Thread the downrod assembly onto motor collar Align the holes of down rod and collar and insert the cotter pin and clevis pin Tighten the two collar screws Fig 2B WARNING Failure to proper...

Page 13: ...Screw 2 1 3 4 1 120V Wires 2 cUL UL Listed Electrical Box 3 Mounting Bracket 4 Mounting Screws supplied with outlet box 1 3 9 8 7 5 6 4 1 Hanger Ball Mounting Bracket 2 Downrod 3 Canopy 4 Canopy Screw Cover 5 Coupling Cover 6 Collar 7 Cotter Pin 8 Clevis Pin 9 Screws ...

Page 14: ... socket assembly until the ball drops and locks into the hanger bracket screw Fig 2C 9 Secure the safety cable into the structure beams using the wood screw washers and spring washers provided Fig 2C NOTE A Safety cable is required for all installations in Canada Safety cable is required for ceiling fan and light combinations over 35 lbs in both flush and downrod models in the United States 2 Hang...

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Page 16: ... ground wire in outlet box WARNING Failure to connect ground wires could result in poor fan control functionality 2 Connect the red wire from the fan to the red wire marked TO MOTOR from the receiver 3 Connect the grey wire from the fan to the grey wire marked TO MOTOR from the receiver 4 Connect the yellow wire from the fan to the yellow wire marked TO MOTOR from the receiver 5 Connect the black ...

Page 17: ...ere are no loose strands or connections 3 3A 1 Mounting Bracket 2 Receiver Black Hot can be RED from Switch leg Black Line in H RED to Motor GREEN Ground GREEN GND Must Use GREEN Hanger Bracket Ground GREEN Hanger Bracket Ground RED to Motor GREY to Motor WHITE Neutral Safety Cable GREY to Motor YELLOW to Motor WHITE Line in N YELLOW to Motor Outlet Box Receiver Hanger Ball Downrod Hanger Bracket ...

Page 18: ...ntrol to the black wire from the wall outlet box that feeds up to the fan Fig 4 4 Connect the white wire from the wall control to the white neutral wire from the wall outlet box Fig 4 5 Carefully tuck the wire connections inside the outlet box Secure the wall control with the two 2 wall control screws provided Fig 7A 6 Attach the wall mounting plate over the wall switch and secure with the two 2 w...

Page 19: ...ll Control 3 Wall Mounting Plate 4 Mounting Plate Screws 5 Wallplate Individually pair each of the wall controls with the fan receiver using the pairing instruction See page 22 Line Hot Red Green Green or Bare Wall Control 1 Wall Control 2 Wall Control 3 If Applicable FAN Neutral White ...

Page 20: ...cket and place the key hole on the canopy over the screw on the hanger bracket Turn canopy until it locks in place at the narrow section of the key holes 4 Align the circular hole on canopy with the remaining hole on the hanger bracket Secure by tightening the one screw previously loosened and the one previously removed Adjust the canopy screws as necessary until the canopy and canopy cover are sn...

Page 21: ...FR W1810 Vortex Instructions 21 6 7 6A 5 1 Canopy 2 Canopy Ring 1 2 ...

Page 22: ...e will indicate when the speed is increased or decreased When the fan has reached the minimum maximum speed level the fan will beep twice Controlling One or Multiple Fans with Remote or Wall Controls The Bluetooth Remote or Wall Control is capable of controlling an unlimited number of fans within line of site See Fig 8C for Pairing NOTE Pairing must be completed within three 3 minutes of powering ...

Page 23: ...nds 8B Fan On Off Press and hold button for 4 seconds The LED on the remote will flash green and all connected fans will beep to indicate the message has been received All fans will turn off This will bring all fans controlled by the remote into sync Fan Direction Press and hold button for 4 seconds The LED on the remote will flash green and all connected fans will beep to indicate the message has...

Page 24: ...groups and use smart features such as Adaptive Learning Integrate with smart home systems you already own including Amazon Alexa Google Assistant Samsung SmartThings Control 4 and more If advised by fan support you can reset your fan to factory settings by referring to Fig 10A or Fig 10B NOTE If you change your Wi Fi settings SSID or Security Passphrase you will require a Wi Fi reset Refer to Fig ...

Page 25: ...art Fan FAQs Spanish French 10 LV2 8C Pairing Press and hold buttons for 10 15 seconds 9A 9 9B Unpairing To purge press and hold buttons for 4 seconds Fan Wi Fi Reset Press and hold the and for 10 seconds until LED blinks green and receiver emits 2 long beeps Factory Reset Press and hold buttons for 10 seconds until the fan emits 3 beeps indicating the reset ...

Page 26: ...ructions 26 12 Accessories personalize your experience Bluetooth Wall Control Dims light to 1 ON OFF 6 fan speeds F WCBT WT White Bluetooth Remote Control Dims light to 1 ON OFF 6 fan speeds Sold separately F RCBT WT White ...

Page 27: ... downrods XF I Sloped Ceiling Kit Designed to accommodate buildings with steeper sloped ceilings up to 45 or 12 12 pitch XF SCK Downrod XF 12 12 Downrod XF 18 18 Downrod XF 24 24 Downrod XF 36 36 Downrod XF 48 48 Downrod XF 60 60 Downrod XF 72 72 Downrod ...

Page 28: ...re snug 4 Make sure light cover is tightened and or glass is snug 5 Tighten the hanger bracket screws and make sure the outlet box is secured 6 Your wire connectors may be rattling against the fan s canopy 7 Make sure you have a cUL UL approved outlet box and it is installed correctly My Fan is Wobbling 1 Tighten the setscrews in the downrod 2 Make sure your hanger ball assembly is locked into pla...

Page 29: ...en and three 2 audible beeps are heard the pairing process is complete I don t see my fan s WiFi ModernFormFan_XXXXXX in my phone s list of available WiFi networks 1 If your fan had been previously paired the Wi Fi radio will be off 2 To turn on Wi Fi press and hold fan speed up and fan speed down buttons on your remote control or wall control for 6 seconds 3 The fan will beep and you will see its...

Page 30: ... your fan If the fan is powered through a wall switch turn the switch off for 10 seconds and back on Alternately you can use the circuit breaker the fan is connected to by toggling it off for 10 seconds and back on If your fan is wired through a Modern Forms wall control P N F WCBT WT pull the Air Gap Switch on your wall control wait 10 seconds and re insert What is Adaptive Learning Adaptive lear...

Page 31: ...by pressing and holding the small button on the receiver until you hear three audible beeps or by holding down the fan toggle light toggle and season toggle buttons on your paired remote or wall control for 10 seconds NOTE You will need to re pair your remote or wall controls to the fan following a factory reset A factory reset will also disconnect the fan from your home Wi Fi network and will req...

Page 32: ...ries its own manufacturer s warranty Note Modern Forms product warranty applies only to purchases from authorized Modern Forms distributors THERE ARE NO WARRANTIES WHICH EXTEND BEYOND THE DESCRIPTION ON THE FACE HEREOF INCLUDING WARRANTIES OF MERCHANTABILITY AND FITNESS FOR A PARTICULAR PURPOSE The Bluetooth word mark and logos are registered trademarks owned by Bluetooth SIG Inc and any use of su...

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