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General Information and Safety Instructions
Please read instructions before commencing installation even if you feel you are quite familiar
with this type of product.
THE CEILING FAN MUST BE INSTALLED BY A QUALIFIED ELECTRICIAN ,
AND AN ELECTRICAL CERTIFICATE MUST BE ISSUED ON COMPLETION OF
THE INSTALLATION.
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This appliance MUST be installed by a Qualified Electrical Contractor in accordance with the local regulations , and all
local, state and national electrical codes. Ant alterations or additions to building wiring must be completed by a
licensed electrical mechanic, or a person authorised by legislation to work on the fixed wiring of any electrical
installation.
The ceiling fan must be connected to a 240V AC 50Hz power supply.
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All electrical work must only be undertaken after disconnection of the power by removing fuses or turning off the
electrical breaker, to ensure all pole isolation of the electrical supply.
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The fan must be earthed.
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The fan must be installed so that the blades are at least 2.1 metres above the floor.
The structure that the ceiling fan is connected to must be capable of supporting a weight of at least 45kg.
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The fixing must be able to support the moving weight of the fan and must not twist or work loose.
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Make sure the installation site will not allow the rotating fan blades to come into contact with any object and that
there is a minimum clearance of 150mm (6") from the blade tip to the wall or ceiling. Please note that the bigger this
clearance is the better the airflow from your fan will be.
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This fan is tropical rated and can be used under cover in an outdoor covered alfreco / patio , must not be exposed to
direct WATER or MOISTURE.
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DO NOT connect the fan to a dimmer switch . This may cause damage to the motor . ONLY use the Martec :MAPP
Remote Control.
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This is not a DIY product.
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This is fan is to only be used under cover / indoor domestic and should not be used in commercial , trade or industrial
purposes.
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This appliance is not intended for use by persons ( including children ) with reduced physical , sensory or mental
capabilities, or lack of experience and knowledge, unless they have been given supervision or instruction concerning
use of the appliance by a person responsible for their safety.
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The fan must be stopped before reversing the fan direction. This will prevent any damage to the motor of this fan.
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Do not insert anything into the blades whilst they are spinning. This will damage the blades and upset the balance of
the fan causing the unit to wobble.
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After the fan is completely installed make sure that all base and fan blades fixings are secured and tightened to
prevent any problems.
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Because the fan's natural movement, some connections may loosen . Check the support connections brackets and
blade attachments twice a year to make sure they remain secured.
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An all-pole disconnection incorporated in the fixed wiring is to be provided, such as an all pole switch or a supply cord
fitted with a plug.
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After installation , fan blades must be balanced using provided balance kit.
IMPORTANT NOTE
The important safeguards and instruction given in this manual are not meant to cover all possible conditions and
situations that may occur. It must be understood that common sense , caution and care are factors which cannot be
built into the product. The persons caring for and using the unit must supply these factors.
FAULT FINDERS
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Always check the "Troubleshooting Checklist" included in this booklet before seeking warranty claim.
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Mechanical noise may be noticed on installation. Allow at least 8 hours settling in period.
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Some fans may wobble more than others , even if the are the same model. This does not necessary indicate a fault.
DO NOT STARE AT THE
OPERATING LIGHT SOURCE
ON
LIGHT MODELS
Indoor &
Covered
Outdoor Use
