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How to Hang Your Ceiling Fan
NOTE: If you are not sure if the outlet box is grounded,
contact a licensed electrician for advice, as it must be
grounded for safe operation.
WARNING
The fan must be hung with at least 7’ of clearance
from
fl
oor to blades. (Figure 10)
2. Carefully lift the fan and seat the downrod/hanger ball
assembly on the hanger bracket that was just attached
to the outlet box. Be sure the groove in the ball is lined
up with tab on the hanger bracket. (Figure 12)
WARNING
Failure to seat tab in groove could cause damage to
electrical wires and possible shock or
fi
re hazard.
WARNING
To avoid possible shock, do not pinch wires between
the hanger ball assembly and the hanger bracket.
1. Securely attach the hanger bracket to the outlet box
using the outlet box screws and washers supplied with
the fan. (Figure 11)
WARNING
The outlet box must be securely anchored. Hanger
bracket must seat
fi
rmly against outlet box. If the
outlet box is recessed, remove wall board until bracket
contacts box. If bracket and /or outlet box are not
securely attached, the fan could wobble or fall.
WARNING
To avoid possible
fi
re or shock, be sure electricity is
turned off at the main fuse box before hanging.
(Figure 9)
Figure 9
Figure 10
CEILING
FLOOR
NO LESS
THAN
7 FEET
Figure 12
Figure 11
MAIN FUSE BOX
Outlet Box
Hanger
Bracket
Screw (2)
Supplied with Fan
Tab
Outlet Box
Hanger
Bracket
Downrod/Hanger
Ball Assembly
Flat Washer