L O TU S FR- W 1 8 0 9 - 5 4 L s INSTALLATION INSTRUCTIONS WET DC MOTOR SMART works with the Google Assistant modernforms.
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TABLE OF CONTENTS 1 SAFETY RULES.......................................................................................................................................... 4. 2 FTC ENERGY GUIDE & SPECIFICATIONS................................................................................................ 5. 3 TOOLS AND MATERIALS REQUIRED...................................................................................................... 5. 4 PACKAGE CONTENTS...........................................
1. SAFETY RULES For operation, maintenance, and troubleshooting information, visit modernforms.com/help. 1. 2. 3. 4. To reduce the risk of electric shock, ensure electricity has been turned off at the circuit breaker or fuse box before beginning. box and ungrounded conductor on the other side of the outlet box. 9. All set screws must be checked and re-tightened where necessary before installation.
2. FTC ENERGY GUIDE & SPECIFICATION FAN FAN SIZE VOLTS N.W (lbs) G.W (lbs) Lotus 54” 120 15.20 17.15 STANDARD ELECTRICITY AIR FLOW ENERGY COSTS* FAN EFFICACY High Speed 19W 5721 CFM $5/yr 301 CFM/W Weighted Average 12W 3438 CFM $3/yr 287 CFM/W *Estimated annual energy cost based on $0.12 per kWh and 6.4 hours use per day. 3.
4. PACKAGE CONTENTS Unpack your fan and check the contents. You should have the following items: REF. DESCRIPTION PART NO.
5. MOUNTING OPTIONS Support Brace Joist If there isn’t an existing UL/cUL listed mounting box, then read the following instructions. Disconnect the power by removing fuses or turning off circuit breakers. Secure the outlet box directly to the building structure. Use appropriate fasteners and building materials. The outlet box and its support must be able to fully support the moving weight of the fan (at least 35 lbs). Do not use plastic outlet boxes.
6. HANGING THE FAN REMEMBER to turn off power at the breaker. Follow the steps below to hang your fan properly: 1. Disconnect power at the breaker to the fan location. A licensed electrician must install the fan. (Fig. 5) 2. FIGURE 5 Remove 1 of 2 screws from the bottom of mounting bracket and save for use in section 9. Loosen the other screw. (Fig. 6) 3. Pass the 120-volt supply wires through the center hole in the ceiling mounting bracket as shown in (Fig. 7) 4.
6. HANGING THE FAN (cont.) 1. ball and remove the cross pin. Remove the hanger ball from the hanger ball/downrod assembly. (Fig. 8) 2. Cross pin Take out the screw located in the hanger ball, lower the hanger Hanger ball Screw Remove the clevis pin and cotter pin, and loosen the two collar Downrod screws from the motor collar. (Fig. 9) 3. Carefully feed the motor wires and safety cable up through the downrod. Thread the downrod into the collar. 4.
6. HANGING THE FAN (cont.) 1. Slip the coupling cover, canopy screw cover (painted side face down), and canopy (opened side up) onto the downrod. (Fig. 10). Coupling cover goes all the way to the bottom. 2. Safety cable Motor wires Downrod Canopy Carefully reinstall the hanger ball onto the downrod, being sure Canopy screw cover that the cross pin is in the correct position, the setscrew is tightened and wires are not twisted. (Fig. 10) 3.
7. MAKING THE ELECTRICAL CONNECTIONS WARNING: To avoid possible electrical shock, be sure electricity is turned off at the main fuse box before wiring. WARNING: Installation of this fan requires that a three-conductor cable (including ground wire) should run between ceiling and wall outlet box. Mounting Bracket WARNING: Check to see that all connections are tight, including ground, and that no bare wire is visible at the wire nuts, except for the ground wire.
7. MAKING THE ELECTRICAL CONNECTIONS (cont.) Outlet box Motor to receiver electrical connections: (Fig. 13) 1. Connect the hanger ball/downrod assembly ground wire, mounting bracket ground wire and receiver ground wire to the ground wire in outlet box. White (neutral) Green (Ground) Black (hot) Black (“AC IN L”) White (“AC IN N”) Green (Ground) To hanger ball WARNING: Failure to connect ground wires could result in poor fan control functionality. 2.
8. INSTALLING THE WALL CONTROL Wall control to wall outlet box electrical connections: (Fig. 14) WARNING: Remember to shut the power off at the circuit breaker or fuse box. 1. Connect ground wires - Important for proper control function. 2. Connect the black wire marked “LINE IN” from the control to the black LINE VOLTAGE wire from the outlet box that feeds back to the breaker. 3. Connect the red wire from the control to the black wire from the wall outlet box that feeds up to the fan. 4.
8. INSTALLING THE WALL CONTROL (cont.) 1. Carefully tuck the wire connections inside the junction box. Wall control Secure the wall control with the two wall control mounting screws provided. (Fig. 15) 2. Wall outlet box Wall mounting plate Attach the wall mounting plate over the wall control and secure with the two wall mounting plate screws provided. 3. Fasten the wall plate to the wall mounting plate. NOTE: Maximum of 2 fans can operate on a circuit through the wall control.
9. FINISHING THE INSTALLATION 1. Secure all wire connections with supplied wire ties to assist in canopy installation. 2. Tuck connections neatly into ceiling outlet box. 3. Slide the canopy up to hanger bracket and place the key hole on Outlet Box Hanger Bracket Screws the canopy over the screw on the hanger bracket. Turn canopy until it locks in place at the narrow section of the key holes. Canopy (Fig. 16) 4. Align the circular hole on canopy with the remaining hole on the hanger bracket.
10. ATTACHING THE FAN BLADES 1. Attach the blade to the blade arm using the screws with rubber washers as shown in Fig. 17. 2. Fasten blade assembly to motor using the screws supplied. (Fig. 17) Blade 11. INSTALLING THE ADAPTER PLATE Screws with Lock Washers Blade Support Plate FIGURE 17 1. Remove one of the three screws from the mounting ring and loosen the other two screws. (Do not remove.) 2.
12. INSTALLING THE LED LUMINAIRE MODULE WARNING: Before starting installation, disconnect the power by turning off the circuit breaker or removing the fuse at fuse box. NOTE: If you do not plan to install the luminaire module with your fan at this time, skip to step 5. 1. Remove 1 of the 3 screws from the outer perimeter of the adapter plate and keep it for future use. Loosen the other 2 screws (Do not remove). 2.
12. INSTALLING THE LED LUMINAIRE MODULE (cont.) 5. If installing the optional metal light cover, make sure it is securely tightened. (Fig. 20) NOTE: Add metal light cover if you do not need lighting function or prefer a different aesthetic. (Fig. 20) NOTE: Do not connect the LED connector wires if you are using the metal light cover.
13. WALL CONTROL OPERATING INSTRUCTIONS Your DC brushless motor is equipped with an intuitive wall control. Restore power to ceiling fan and test the wall control as below for proper operation. Pairing the Wall Control to Your Fan Your fan is pre-paired at the factory, NO pairing is necessary. Wall Control Button Definitions These seven buttons are used to set the fan speed as follows: Button: turn the light ON or OFF Press/Hold to increase the desired light level.
13. WALL CONTROL OPERATING INSTRUCTIONS (cont.) NOTE: Maximum of 2 fans can operate on a circuit through the wall transmitter. Maximum of 12 fans can operate on a circuit through an on/off switch or breaker when utilizing the app for the fan control (without the wall control in the circuit). Summer mode - (Counter-clockwise) A downward airflow creates a cooling effect as shown in Fig. 22. This allows you to set your air conditioner on a warmer setting without affecting your comfort.
14. APPLICATION In addition to the included wall control, you can control the fan through the Modern Forms app. 1. To use the app, download it for free from the App Store or Google Play. 2. Open the app to create your account. You can also log in with your FIGURE 24 FIGURE 25 Facebook or Google account. 3. Next, set up a WiFi connection. You’ll need the SSID and WiFi password for the network you want to connect to. 4.
15. TROUBLESHOOTING Problem Solution Fan will not start. 1. Check circuit fuses or breakers. 2. Check wall control LED indicator light. If LED is not illuminated when pushing a button, it is not transmitting a signal. Please check power to wall control and all electrical connections. 3. Assure that there are no more than 2 fans operating on a circuit through the wall control.
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PRODUCT DOWNROD FR-W1809 MODEL DESCRIPTION FINISH XF-12 12 in downrod AS, CFI, LN, SS BZ, DW, GB, GH, GW, MB, MW, OB, TT XF-18 18 in downrod AS, CFI, LN, SS BZ, DW, GB, GH, GW, MB, MW, OB, TT XF-24 24 in downrod AS, CFI, LN, SS BZ, DW, GB, GH, GW, MB, MW, OB, TT XF-36 36 in downrod XF-48 48 in downrod AS, LN, SS BZ, DW, GB, GH, GW, MB, MW, OB, TT XF-60 60 in downrod AS, LN, SS BZ, DW, GB, GH, GW, MB, MW, OB, TT XF-72 72 in downrod AS, LN, SS BZ, DW, GB, GH, GW, MB, MW, OB, TT All ou
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