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Electrical Requirements, How to Put Your Ceiling Fan Together

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Electrical Requirements Your new ceiling fan will require a grounded electrical supply line of 120 volts AC, 60 Hz, 15 amp circuit. The outlet box must be securely anchored and capable of withstanding a load of at least 50 pounds. ! WARNING To reduce the risk of fire, electric shock, or personal injury, mount fan to outlet box marked "Acceptable for Fan Support of 22.7 kg. (50 lbs.) or less", and use screws supplied with outlet box. Most outlet boxes commonly used for support of light fixtures are not acceptable for fan support and may need to be replaced. Consult a qualified electrician if in doubt. If your fan is to replace an existing ceiling light fixture, turn electricity off at the main fuse box at this time and remove the existing light fixture. ! WARNING Turning off wall switch is not sufficient. To avoid possible electrical shock, be sure electricity is turned off at the main fuse box before wiring. All wiring must be in accordance with National and Local codes and the ceiling fan must be properly grounded as a precaution against possible electrical shock. ! WARNING To avoid fire or shock, follow all wiring instructions carefully. Any electrical work not described in these instructions should be done or approved by a licensed electrician. How to Put Your Ceiling Fan Together 1. Rotate the motor hub to align the hub notch area over each of the five screws which is holding the shipping retainer to the motor assembly. One by one unscrew each screw and discard screw and shipping retainer (Figure 1). MOTOR HUB REMOVE SHIPPING RETAINER BY REMOVING 5 SCREWS OTEsc! OaRrTedmAmBb!oaeQvlfauoeirJtReaeruIYnLbsTobtiseararlSlraPoLtapioocosnkr.tAiennsgteDMseoDGuenoLtmsaaAInPnsadtraalacion. E N Di N Figure 1 2. Mount blade flanges (supplied with fan) to fan blades (sold separately) using four #10-24 x 12mm washer head blade screws and four 16mm flat washers (supplied with fan) (Figure 2). NOTE: Some accessory blades available are supplied with shorter screws. These shorter screws MUST be used to assemble the blades to flanges. #10-24 x 12mm WASHER HEAD BLADE SCREW (4 per blade/flange) BLADE FLANGE Figure 2 FLAT WASHER 16 mm OD (4 per blade/flange) FAN BLADE 6 ETL Model No.: CF788

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Electrical Requirements
How to Put Your Ceiling Fan Together
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BLADE FLANGE
#10-24 x 12mm WASHER
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(4 per blade/flange)
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If your fan is to replace an existing ceiling light fixture,
turn electricity off at the main fuse box at this time and
remove the existing light fixture.
Your new ceiling fan will require a grounded electrical
supply line of 120 volts AC, 60 Hz, 15 amp circuit.
The outlet box must be securely anchored and
capable of withstanding a load of at least 50 pounds.
To avoid fire or shock, follow all wiring instructions
carefully. Any electrical work not described in these
instructions should be done or approved by a
licensed electrician.
Turning off wall switch is not sufficient. To avoid
possible electrical shock, be sure electricity is
turned off at the main fuse box before wiring. All
wiring must be in accordance with National and
Local codes and the ceiling fan must be properly
grounded as a precaution against possible electrical
shock.
WARNING
!
WARNING
!
To reduce the risk of fire, electric shock, or
personal injury, mount fan to outlet box marked
“Acceptable for Fan Support of 22.7 kg. (50 lbs.)
or less”, and use screws supplied with outlet box.
Most outlet boxes commonly used for support of
light fixtures are not acceptable for fan support
and may need to be replaced. Consult a qualified
electrician if in doubt.
WARNING
!
ETL Model No.: CF788
2.
Mount blade flanges (supplied with fan) to fan
blades (sold separately) using four #10-24 x 12mm
washer head blade screws and four 16mm flat
washers (supplied with fan) (Figure 2).
NOTE: Some accessory blades available are
supplied with shorter screws. These shorter
screws MUST be used to assemble the blades to
flanges.
1.
Rotate the motor hub to align the hub notch area
over each of the five screws which is holding the
shipping retainer to the motor assembly. One by
one unscrew each screw and discard screw and
shipping retainer (Figure 1).