Table of Contents Tools Needed Mounting Options 1.888.227.2178 Ceiling Bracket 30 inches Preparation 3 4 Downrod Wiring 5 11 PA G E Ladder PA G E 2 PA G E 7 feet PA G E We are proud of our work and appreciate the opportunity to supply you with the best ceiling fan available anywhere in the world. What to Expect with Your Installation PA G E Congratulations on purchasing your new Casablanca® ceiling fan! It will provide comfort and performance in your home or office for many years.
What to Expect with Your Installation www.CasablancaFanCo.com Read and Save These Instructions If you are unfamiliar with wiring, use a qualified electrician. This product conforms to UL Standard 507. WARNINGS 30 inches from blade tip to nearest wall or obstruction Must be able to secure the fan to building structure or fan-rated outlet box Know your wiring Ceiling angles greater than 34° will require an Angled Mounting Kit. See page 4 for details.
www.CasablancaFanCo.com Tools Needed Ladder Pliers Wire Strippers 9/64” Drill Bit (optional) Power Drill (optional) If mounting to a support structure, you will also need these tools. 3 M6012-01 • 12/17/13 • © Casablanca Fan Company Screwdrivers 1.888.227.
34O CEILING Mounting Options OPTION 1 If you have a flat ceiling: 1. You will need a longer downrod (sold separately). 2. If your ceiling angle is greater than 34°, you will also need an Angled Mounting Kit (sold separately). Angled Mounting Standard Mounting Style Ceiling Outlet Box (required) Use the three steps below to determine if your ceiling angle is greater than 34° 2 1 1.888.227.
Ceiling Bracket www.CasablancaFanCo.com 1.888.227.2178 For angled ceilings, point opening toward peak. er w o nP r Tu OFF Use wood screws Use machine screws (included) when securing (provided with outlet to support structure with box) when securing to approved electrical outlet existing ceiling fan-rated box. Drill 9/64” pilot holes outlet box. Make sure in support structure to aid it is securely installed in securing ceiling bracket and is acceptable for fan with hardware found in support of 31.
Ceiling Bracket (continued) Preparation www.CasablancaFanCo.com 1.888.227.2178 ! KEEP DISC D AR Time Saver Tip: Get a helper to insert grommets, found in the hardware bag, into the blades while you’re doing the next couple of steps. Remove the shipping blocks from the motor. Save the screws. They will be needed for blade iron installation. Note: Some fans will have a shipping ring instead of shipping blocks. Please remove the ring and save the screws.
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www.CasablancaFanCo.com KEEP! (not to scale) 8” & 3/8” 1.888.227.2178 STRIP CUT Downrod (continued) ! KEEP Remove the pre-installed setscrew so that the downrod can be inserted. The wires can be cut, but leave at least 8” extending from the top of the downrod. Hand tighten the downrod (at least 4-5 full turns) until it stops. 8” Tighten the setscrew with pliers. DO NOT HAND TIGHTEN. 3/8” If the setscrew is not tightened securely, the fan may fall.
Downrod (continued) Put the wires and downrod through the canopy. Let the canopy sit loosely on top of the fan. www.CasablancaFanCo.com DO NOT PICK THE FAN UP BY THE CANOPY OR WIRES. Place the downrod ball into the slot in the ceiling bracket. 9 M6012-01 • 12/17/13 • © Casablanca Fan Company 1.888.227.2178 1.888.227.
Wiring www.CasablancaFanCo.com O FR M CEILIN Note: To connect the wires, hold the bare metal leads together and place a wire connector over them, then twist clockwise until tight. G CEILIN OM G FR White (grounded) Using orange wire connectors from the hardware bag, connect the black wire (ungrounded) from the ceiling to the black and the blue wires from the fan. Connect the white wire (grounded) from the ceiling to the white wire from the fan.
Canopy www.CasablancaFanCo.com Screw Holes Position the canopy so that, when lifted into place, the canopy fits into the hanging bracket as shown. Lift the canopy into place so that the screw holes are aligned. Insert the two canopy screws found in the hardware bag. 11 M6012-01 • 12/17/13 • © Casablanca Fan Company Note: Fan style may vary. 1.888.227.
Blades www.CasablancaFanCo.com Remember the screws that you kept after removing the shipping blocks (page 6)? You need them plus five more from the hardware bag for this step. Blades sold separately Insert grommets found in the hardware bag into the holes in the blades, then secure each blade to a blade iron with screws found in the hardware bag. Lightly attach the blade irons to the motor with screws found in the hardware bag, then securely tighten after both screws are attached.
Switch Housing Screw two housing assembly screws from the hardware bag halfway into the motor housing. It does not matter which two screw holes you choose. www.CasablancaFanCo.com Feed the wire plug through the center hole of the upper switch housing, then wrap keyhole slots around the screws and twist counterclockwise. 13 M6012-01 • 12/17/13 • © Casablanca Fan Company the 1.888.227.2178 Insert the third screw, found in hardware bag, into place and then tighten all three screws.
Switch Housing (continued) Connect the plugs from the upper and lower switch housings. Make sure to line up the colored markings on the connectors. www.CasablancaFanCo.com Lift the lower switch housing up until the holes line up with the screw holes in the upper switch housing. Install the three switch housing screws, found in the hardware bag. 1.888.227.2178 Attach the pull chain pendant to the short chain coming from the switch housing.
Switch Housing (continued) Maintenance & Cleaning www.CasablancaFanCo.com 1.888.227.2178 er ow P n r Tu ON CONGRA T YOU’REUALTIONS! DONE! Reverse switch The pull chain controls the fan: from high to off. To switch the direction of air flow, move the reverse switch to the opposite position. In warm weather, use downward air flow pattern. In cold weather, use upward air flow pattern.
Troubleshooting www.CasablancaFanCo.com Fan doesn’t work Excessive wobbling • Make sure power switch is on. • Tighten all of the blade and blade iron screws until they are snug. • Pull the pull chain to make sure it is on. • Push the motor reversing switch firmly left or right to ensure that it is engaged. • Use the provided balancing kit and instructions to balance the fan. • Check the circuit breaker to ensure the power is turned on. • Make sure the blades spin freely.