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Summary of Contents for Akina

Page 1: ... Ceiling Fan Owner s Manual Style that revolves around you Akina WARNING Read and follow these instructions carefully and be mindful of all warnings shown throughout 1 08 ...

Page 2: ...le to twist or work loose Installation on a concrete ceiling should be performed by qualified personnel 5 Blades should be attached after motor housing is hung and in place Fan motor housing should be kept in the carton until ready to be installed to protect its finish If you are installing more than one ceiling fan make sure that you do not mix fan blade sets as each blade is part of a weighted s...

Page 3: ... fan with any transformer type fan speed control device To reduce the risk of personal injury do not bend the blade arms when installing them balancing the blades or cleaning the fan Do not insert any objects s between rotating fan blades NOTE The important precautions safeguards and instructions appearing in this manual are not meant to cover all possible conditions and situations that may occur ...

Page 4: ... 15 1 Hanging bracket 2 Ceiling canopy 3 Downrod ball assembly 4 Decorative collar cover 5 Fan housing with motor Remove and discard rubber shipping supports around motor if included on your fan Save screws 6 Detachable receiver housing 7 Blade arms 5 8 Fan blades 5 Packed in separate box 9 Bracket hardware wood screws washers wire nuts 10 Blade arm to motor screws 10 11 Blade arm to blade screws ...

Page 5: ...as a precaution against possible electrical shock Installing the Hanging Bracket 1 Locate ceiling joist where fan is to be mounted being sure location agrees with the requirements in the minimum clearance section of this guide Wood joist must be sound and of adequate size to support 35 lbs See Page 1 Items 3 and 4 2 If not already present mount a UL listed outlet box marked suitable for fan suppor...

Page 6: ...ht glass to the fan body and resecure the four uplight mounting screws and grommets Fig 2 3 Install the four E12 candelabra light bulbs into the sockets located on the fan body Fig 3 Fig 1 Fig 2 Fan Body Fan Body Mounting Screw Grommet Mounting Screw Grommet Uplight Glass Uplight Glass E12 Light Bulb Light Socket Fig 3 ...

Page 7: ...ure a tight fit against downrod Tighten nuts against mounting collar NOTE Fan has 6 feet of hook up wire in case you are using a long extension downrod Wires can be cut so only 8 inches or so extend beyond the top of the downrod to make the electrical connections easier and safer 6 Feed wires through collar cover and slide collar cover down the downrod to top of fan 7 Feed wires through canopy scr...

Page 8: ...g should fit in slot on ball Fig 1 2 Make wire connections refer to page 7 Electrical Connections 3 Slide canopy up and fasten to hanging bracket with 2 screws provided make sure receiver is inside of canopy Fig 2 4 Slide canopy screw cover plate up to canopy and attach to screws Align slots with screw heads and twist on to lock in place Fig 2 Ball Ball slot Hanging bracket tab Receiver Canopy Han...

Page 9: ...the black wire from the motor side of the receiver to the black wire of the fan Connect the white wire from the motor side of the receiver to the white wire on thee fan Connect the orange wire on the receiver to the orange wire on the fan Connect the blue wire on the receiver to the blue wire on the fan 3 Connect the green ground wire from the outlet box to the downrod and hanging bracket Fig 1 4 ...

Page 10: ...ovided screws and metal lockwashers Fig 2 Repeat procedure for remaining blades Make sure screws are TIGHT Loose motor screws can contribute to unnecessary humming and wobbling during operation NOTE Cordless power screwdrivers are NOT recommended as they tend to strip the heads of the screws and usually will not fully compress the spring washers on the motor screws Use a large flat blade screwdriv...

Page 11: ...n motor Insert the screws from the motor into the key hole on the light kit base and rotate until it locks in place Then tighten the two loose screws and reinsert the third screw and tighten all the way Fig 1 4 Screw the three E12 candelabra light bulbs into the sockets Fig 2 5 Attach globe to light kit base using the four light kit screws Fig 3 Quick Connects Screw LIght Kit Base Fan Motor E12 Bu...

Page 12: ...own c Install 9v battery not included d Replace battery cover on transmitter 2 Setting the code on the RECEIVER a Locate the code switches on the bottom of the remote receiver b Slide code switches to the SAME POSITIONS as set on your transmitter Operating buttons on the transmitter HI fan high speed MED fan medium speed LOW fan low speed FAN OFF fan speed off LIGHT light brightness and off FOR RE...

Page 13: ...rs and or fuses Check line wire connections to fan and switch housing wiring Make sure forward reverse switch is set to one or the other position not stuck in between 2 If fan is noisy Check and make sure that all screws in motor housing are snug but not over tight Check that the screws securing blade brackets to the motor are tight Check that wire connectors in switch housing are not rattling aga...

Page 14: ...oid scratching the finish DO NOT use water when cleaning your ceiling fan It could damage the motor or the wood blades and or create the possibility of electrical shock NOTE Periodically it may be necessary to re tighten blade screws to prevent clicking or humming sound during operation This is especially true in climates with broad temperature and humidity ranges and in fans with painted or high ...

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