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TROUBLESHOOTING
PROBLEM
POSSIBLE CAUSE
CORRECTIVE ACTION
The fan does not
move .
1 . The reverse switch is not
engaged .
2 . The wall switch is turned off .
3 . The power is off or the fuse
(breaker) is blown .
4 . There is a faulty wire
connection .
1 . Firmly push the reverse switch to
either the left or right .
2 . Make sure the wall switch is turned
on .
3 . Turn the power on or check the fuse
(breaker) .
4 . Turn the power off and check all
connections at the ceiling outlet box .
The fan is noisy .
1 . The blades are loose .
2 . There is a cracked blade .
3 . The wall control is not
compatible with the fan .
4 . The break-in period has not
surpassed .
5 . The outlet box is not secure .
6 . The mounting bracket is not
secure .
1 . Check and tighten all screws that
hold the fan blades to the blade
arms and the motor .
2 . Replace the cracked blade .
3 . Do not use a full range dimmer
switch to control the fan speed .
4 . Run the fan continuously for 24 - 48
hours on medium or high speed for
a “break in” period .
5 . Ensure the outlet box is secured to
the building structure .
6 . Ensure the mounting bracket is
secured to the outlet box and that
the screws are tight .
There is excessive
wobbling .
1 . The blades and/or blade are
loose .
2 . The blades are unbalanced .
3 . The fan mounting is not
secure .
4 . The fan is too close to the
vaulted ceiling .
5 . The set screw on the motor
housing yoke is loose .
1 . Check and tighten all screws that
hold the fan blades to the blade
arms and the blade arms to the
motor .
2 . Switch one blade with a blade
from the opposite side . Or balance
the fan using a balancing kit (not
supplied) .
3 . Turn off the power . Loosen the
canopy and verify that the mounting
bracket is secure to the electrical
outlet box . The bracket must be
flush without movement against the
outlet box .
4 . Use a longer downrod or move the
fan to another location .
5 . Lift up the yoke cover and tighten
the set screw to the yoke until
secure .
