Item #328 478 Model #AL14-NI USE AND CARE GUIDE BENTLEY II 18 INCH CEILING FAN Questions, problems, missing parts? Before returning to the store, call Home Decorators Collection Customer Service 8 a.m. - 7 p.m., EST, Monday-Friday, 9 a.m. - 6 p.m., EST Saturday 1-800-986-3460 HOMEDEPOT.
Table of Contents Table of Contents .......................................................... 2 Disassembling Your Fan ............................................. 13 Safety Information ......................................................... 3 Operation ..................................................................... 14 Wall Switch Operating Instructions ....................................... 14 Warranty .........................................................................
Safety Information 1. To reduce the risk of electric shock, ensure electricity has been turned off at the circuit breaker or fuse box before beginning. WARNING: To reduce the risk of electrical shock or fire, do not use this fan with any solid-state fan speed control device. It will permanently damage the electronic circuitry. 2. All wiring must be in accordance with the National Electrical Code “ANSI/NFPA 70-1999” and local electrical codes.
Warranty We warrant the fan motor to be free from defects in workmanship and material present at time of shipment from the factory for a period of lifetime after the date of purchase by the original purchaser. We also warrant that all other fan parts, excluding any glass or acrylic blades, to be free from defects in workmanship and material at the time of shipment from the factory for a period of two years after the date of purchase by the original purchaser.
Pre-Installation (continued) HARDWARE INCLUDED NOTE: Hardware shown to actual size unless noted otherwise in the table below.
Pre-Installation (continued) PACKAGE CONTENTS A G B H C D I E J F K Part Description Quantity Part Description Quantity A Mounting bracket (preassembled) 1 G Rear guard (preassembled) 1 B Canopy 1 H Blade (preassembled) 1 C Canopy bottom cover (preassembled) 1 I Front guard (preassembled) 1 D Hanger ball/downrod assembly 1 J Wall plate 1 E Coupling cover 1 K Wall switch 1 F Motor head (preassembled) 1 6
Installation MOUNTING OPTIONS WARNING: To reduce the risk of fire, electric shock, or other personal injury, mount the fan only on an outlet box or supporting system marked acceptable for fan support of 35 lbs (15.9 kg) or less and use mounting screws provided with the outlet box. Most outlet boxes commonly used for the support of lighting fixtures are not acceptable for fan support and may need to be replaced. Consult a qualified electrician if in doubt.
Assembly 1 2 Preparing the canopy Preparing the motor □ Remove the canopy bottom cover (C) from the canopy (B) by turning the canopy bottom cover (C) counterclockwise. □ Remove the clevis pin (DD), cotter pin (EE), and loosen the two collar setscrews (AA) at the top of the motor head (F) collar.
Assembly — Hanging the Fan 4 5 Installing the mounting bracket to the electrical box □ WARNING: To reduce the risk of fire, electric shock, or other personal injury, mount the fan only on an outlet box or supporting system marked acceptable for fan support of 35 lbs (15.9 kg) or less and use mounting screws provided with the outlet box. □ Pass the 120-volt supply wires through the center hole in the mounting bracket (A).
Assembly — Hanging the Fan (continued) 7 Making the electrical connections WARNING: To avoid possible electrical shock, be sure electricity is turned off at the main fuse box before wiring. NOTE: Installation of this fan requires that a three-conductor cable with ground wire be run between ceiling and wall outlet box (QQ), or the oscillating feature will not work. If you feel you do not have enough electrical wiring knowledge or experience, have your fan installed by a licensed electrician.
Assembly — Hanging the Fan (continued) 8 Installing the wall switch WARNING: Hook up in "series only". Do not connect the hot and neutral wires of the electric circuit to the wall switch - damage to the switch and possible fire could occur. HH K J WARNING: Remember to shut the power off at the circuit breaker or fuse box. □ Carefully tuck the wire connections inside the junction box. Secure the wall switch (K) with the two wall switch screws (GG) provided.
Assembly — Hanging the Fan (continued) 9 10 Installing the canopy WARNING: Make sure the tab on the mounting bracket (A) properly sits in the groove in the hanger ball/downrod assembly (D) before attaching the canopy (B) to the mounting bracket (A) by turning the canopy until it drops into place. □ Tuck the connections neatly into the ceiling outlet box (MM).
Disassembling Your Fan This fan comes with a pre-assembled the rear guard (G), blade (H), and front guard (I) for your easy installation. Check that all screws are tight and securely in place. If you need to disassemble the fan for any reason such as cleaning, follow these steps below: □ Loosen the front guard screws (KK) on the rear guard (G) to disassemble the front guard (I) from the rear guard (G). □ Remove the blade cover (LL) from the blade (H) by turning the blade cover (LL) counterclockwise.
Operation WARNING: Do not manually move the fan head. Doing so will destroy the gears in the oscillating mechanism. WALL SWITCH OPERATING INSTRUCTIONS Restore power to the ceiling fan, and test for proper operation. The fan 3-speed control is used to set the fan speeds as follows: 0= Turns the fan off 1= High Speed 2= Medium Speed 3= Low Speed “OFF-ON” Slide Button: This button is used for oscillating operation. Press “ON” to set the fan to oscillation. Press “OFF” to turn off the oscillation.
Care and Cleaning Do □ Do not Check the support connections, brackets, and blade attachments twice a year. Make sure they are secure. Because of the fan’s natural movement, some connections may become loose over time. It is not necessary to remove the fan from the ceiling. □ Clean your fan periodically. Use only a soft brush or lint-free cloth to avoid scratching the finish. The plating is sealed with a lacquer to minimize discoloration or tarnishing.
Troubleshooting (continued) Problem Solution □ Verify that all blades and blade bracket screws are secure (most fan wobble problems are caused by loose parts). Once the fan is properly installed, run the ceiling fan for 10 minutes to let the fan self-adjust. If wobble occurs after running the fan for 10 minutes, verify blade level using the following process: The fan wobbles.
Service Parts A AA G HH BB B H CC C II DD D I JJ E EE J FF F K Part Description GG Part Description A Mounting bracket (preassembled) AA Collar setscrew (preassembled) B Canopy BB Plastic wire nut C Canopy bottom cover (preassembled) CC Canopy mounting screw (preassembled) D Hanger ball/downrod assembly DD Clevis pin (preassembled) E Coupling cover EE Cotter pin (preassembled) F Motor head (preassembled) FF Wall plate screw G Rear guard(preassembled) GG Wall sw
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