Hunter 25120 Owner's Manual - Page 6

1 • Getting Ready To install a ceiling fan, be sure you can do the following: • Locate the ceiling joist or other suitable support in ceiling. • Drill holes for and install wood screws. • Identify and connect electrical wires. • Lift 40 pounds. If you need help installing the fan, your Hunter fan dealer can direct you to a licensed installer or electrician. Gathering the Tools You will need the following tools for installing the fan: • Electric drill with 9/64" bit • Keyhole saw • 2' x 4' support brace • UL-approved octagonal 4" x 1-1/2" outlet box • Two #8 x 1-1/2" wood screws and washers • Approved connector for electrical wire • Standard screwdriver (magnetic tip recommended) • Phillips-head screwdriver (magnetic tip recommended) • Wrench or pliers • Ladder (height dependent upon installation site) Installing Multiple Fans? If you are installing more than one fan, keep the fan blades and blade irons (if applicable) in sets, as they were shipped. 6 42697-01 • 09/22/10 • Hunter Fan Company