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SAFETY INFORMATION
READ AND SAVE THESE INSTRUCTIONS
Please read and understand this entire manual before attempting to assemble, install or operate
the product. If you have any questions regarding the product, please call customer service at
1-800-527-1292
, 8:30 a.m.-5:00 p.m., CST, Monday-Friday.
1. Before you begin installing the fan, disconnect the power by removing fuses or turning off
circuit breakers.
2.
CAUTION:
Read all instructions and safety information before installing your new fan.
Review the accompanying assembly diagrams.
3.
WARNING:
To avoid personal injury, the use of gloves may be necessary while handling
fan parts with sharp edges.
4.
Make sure that all electrical connections comply with local codes, ordinances, the National
Electrical Code and ANSI/NFPA 70-199. Hire a qualified electrician or consult a do-it-yourself
wiring handbook, available at Lowe's, if you are unfamiliar with installing electrical wiring.
5. Make sure the installation site you choose allows a minimum clearance
of
7 feet from the
blades to the floor and at least 30 in. from the end of the blades to any obstruction.
6.
WARNING:
To reduce the risk of fire, electrical shock, or personal injury, mount fan to
outlet box marked "ACCEPTABLE FOR FAN SUPPORT" and use mounting screws provided with
the outlet box. Most outlet boxes commonly used for the support of lighting fixtures are not
acceptable for fan support and may need to be replaced. Consult a qualified electrician if in
doubt. 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 35 lbs.). Do NOT use a plastic outlet box.
7. After you install the fan, make sure that all connections are secure to prevent the fan from
falling.
8.
WARNING:
To reduce the risk of fire, electrical shock, or personal injury, wire connectors
provided with this fan are designed to accept only one 12 gauge house wire and two lead wires
from the fan. If your house wire is larger than 12 gauge or there is more than one house wire to
connect to the two fan lead wires, consult an electrician for the proper size
wire connectors to use.
9.
WARNING:
To reduce the risk of fire or electric shock, do not use the fan with
any solid state speed control device or control fan speed with a full range dimmer switch.
10.
WARNING:
To reduce the risk of fire, electric shock, or personal injury, do not bend
the blade arms when installing them, balancing the blades, or cleaning the fan. Do not insert
objects between the rotating fan blades.
11.
WARNING:
To reduce the risk of personal injury, use
only
parts provided with this
fan. The use of parts OTHER than those provided with this fan will void the warranty.
12. The net weight of this fan including the light kit is: 18,3 lbs. (8,3 kg).
