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7. Canopy Assembly.
8. Blade Assembly.
WARNING
: To reduce the risk of serious bodily
injury,
DO NOT use power tools to assemble
the blades. If screws are overtightened, blades
may crack and break.
Locate 15 blade attachment screws/washers
in hardware pack. Hold blade arm up to blade
and align holes (
please note side of blade
indicating
THIS SIDE UP
). Insert 3 blade
attachment screws/washers with fingers first
and then tighten screws securely with a
Phillips screwdriver. Repeat procedure for the
remaining blades.
Remove blade arm screws/lock washers from
underside of motor. If plastic motor locks are
installed with blade arm screws/washers,
discard plastic motor locks (
save blade arm
screws/lock washers to secure blade arms
).
Align blade arm holes with motor screw holes
and attach blade arm with blade arm
screws/lock washers. Before securing screws
permanently, repeat procedure with
remaining blade arms. Securely tighten all
screws.
NOTE
: Tighten blade arm screws twice a year.
screw
Locate 2 screws on underside of hanging
bracket and remove screw closest to the open
end of the hanging bracket. Partially loosen
the other screw. Lift canopy to hanging
bracket. Place rounded part of slotted hole in
canopy over loosened screw in hanging
bracket and push up. Twist canopy to lock.
Re-insert screw that was previously removed
and then tighten both screws securely.
canopy
hanging bracket
blade attachment
screws/washers
blade arm screws/
lock washers
motor
housing
plastic
motor
lock
blade arm
blade