Table of Contents www.HunterFan.com What to Expect with Your Installation Congratulations on purchasing your new Hunter® ceiling fan! It will provide comfort and performance in your home or office for many years. This installation and operation manual contains complete instructions for installing and operating your fan. Tools Needed Mounting Options 1.888.830.
What to Expect with Your Installation www.HunterFan.com 1.888.830.1326 Read and Save These Instructions This product conforms to UL Standard 507. WARNINGS If you are unfamiliar with wiring, use a qualified electrician. 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 You may need a friend to help you. Ceiling angles greater than 34° will require an Angled Mounting Kit. See page 4 for details.
Tools Needed Ladder Screwdrivers www.HunterFan.com Pliers 1.888.830.1326 Wire Strippers .36 cm / 9/64 in. Drill Bit (optional) Power Drill (optional) If mounting to a support structure, you will also need these tools. 3 M3632-01 • 11/29/16 • © 2016 Hunter Fan Company Do not discard the hardware bags or mix parts from different bags. Make note of the symbol printed on each hardware bag. The symbols can be used to identify the appropriate hardware for each step.
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 1.888.830.
Ceiling Bracket www.HunterFan.com 1.888.830.1326 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.HunterFan.com 1.888.830.1326 ! 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.
Option 1 Downrod www.HunterFan.com 1.888.830.
Downrod (continued) KEEP! (not to scale) 8” & 3/8” 1.888.830.1326 STRIP CUT www.HunterFan.com ! 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.HunterFan.com DO NOT PICK THE FAN UP BY THE CANOPY OR WIRES. Place the downrod ball into the slot in the ceiling bracket. 9 M3632-01 • 11/29/16 • © 2016 Hunter Fan Company 1.888.830.
Wiring www.HunterFan.com Note: To connect the wires, hold the bare metal leads together and place a wire connector over them, then twist clockwise until tight. OM CEILING FR green/yellow stripe (grounding) Using an orange wire connector from the hardware bag: Receiver 1.888.830.1326 Connect the 3 grounding wires (green, green/yellow stripe, or bare copper) coming from the ceiling, downrod, and ceiling bracket.
Wiring (continued) OM FR RECEIV ER • Connect the blue wire from the receiver to the blue wire (or possibly black with white stripe wire) from the fan. • Connect the white (grounded) wire from the ceiling to both the white wire from the receiver and the white wire from the fan. OM FAN FR white white Connect the black (ungrounded) wire from the ceiling to the black wire from the receiver. black • blue Connect the yellow wire from the receiver to the black wire from the fan. black • 1.888.830.
Canopy www.HunterFan.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. 12 M3632-01 • 11/29/16 • © 2016 Hunter Fan Company 1.888.830.
Blades www.HunterFan.com Remember the screws that you kept after removing the shipping blocks (page 6)? You need them for this step. Secure each blade to a blade iron as shown using the blade nuts, found in the hardware bag, and the blade assembly screws, found in the hardware bag. Lightly attach each blade iron to the motor housing with the blade iron armature screws. Securely tighten after both screws are attached. 13 M3632-01 • 11/29/16 • © 2016 Hunter Fan Company 1.888.830.
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.HunterFan.com Feed the wire plug through the center hole of the upper switch housing, then wrap keyhole slots around the screws and twist counterclockwise. 1.888.830.1326 Insert the third screw, found in the hardware bag, into place and then tighten all three screws. Make sure the upper switch housing is securely attached to the mounting plate.
Light Kit www.HunterFan.com 1.888.830.1326 Switch Housing Screw Partially install two of the switch housing screws found in the bag. Want to install your fan without a light kit? Go to www.HunterFan.com/FAQs and click “How do I install my fan without the light kit?” Connect the plugs from the upper and lower switch housings. Make sure to line up the colored markings on the connectors. Align the notches in the sides of the lower switch housing with the upper switch housing screws.
Light Kit (continued) www.HunterFan.com 1.888.830.1326 CONGRA T YOU’REULATIONS! DONE! Bulb Install a bulb into each of the sockets. When necessary, replace with bulbs of the same type and wattage. See next page for fan operation instructions.
Operation, Maintenance, & Cleaning www.HunterFan.com 1.888.830.1326 CAUTION: Battery Door Phillips Head Screw • Always purchase the correct size and grade of battery most suitable for the intended use. • Replace all batteries of a set at the same time. • Clean the battery contacts and also those of the device prior to battery installation. • Ensure the batteries are installed correctly with regard to polarity (+ and -).
Operation, Maintenance, & Cleaning (continued) www.HunterFan.com 1.888.830.1326 Light Fan Off High Medium Low The Fan Off button only turns the fan off. To turn the fan on, press one of the fan speed buttons. Quickly press the Light button to turn the lights off and on. Hold the Light button to raise and dim the light level. ooo High Dimming Mode: To enable dimming, your remote must be set to Dimming Mode.
Operation, Maintenance, & Cleaning (continued) www.HunterFan.com Reverse Switch Changing the direction of air flow - move the reverse switch to the opposite position. Cleaning the fan - use soft brushes or cloths to prevent scratching. Cleaning products may damage the finishes. 19 M3632-01 • 11/29/16 • © 2016 Hunter Fan Company 1.888.830.
Troubleshooting www.HunterFan.com Fan doesn’t work Excessive wobbling Noisy operation • Make sure power switch is on. • Tighten all of the blade and blade iron screws until they are snug. • Tighten the blade and blade iron screws until they are snug. • Push the motor reversing switch firmly left or right to ensure that it is engaged. • Check the circuit breaker to ensure the power is turned on. • Make sure the blades spin freely.
