TRADITIONAL CONCEPT TM BY INSTRUCTION MANUAL WARRANTY CERTIFICATE
Manual design and all elements of manual design are protected by U.S. Federal and/or State Law, including Patent, Trademark and/or Copyright laws.
Minka-Aire® warrants to the original owner that this fan will be free from defects in material and workmanship for one year from the date of purchase, excluding the motor. Minka-Aire® warrants to the original owner that the motor in this fan shall be free from defects in material and workmanship for as long as the original purchaser owns the fan, and it remains in the original installation. This is a limited warranty.
This warranty shall not apply to fans which have been damaged in any way, including improper installation, damage as a result of the removal of the fan from the origial installation, or damage in shipping. This warranty shall not apply to fans which have been subjected to use for which the fan was not designed. The purchaser of the fan shall be responsible for any cost of removing the old fan, installing a new fan, or any other costs. This limited warranty is in lieu of all other express warranties.
SAFETY RULES............................................................................................ 1 INSTALLING THE LIGHT KIT MOUNTING PLATE .....................8 PACKAGE CONTENTS............................................................................ 2 INSTALLING THE LIGHT PLATE..........................................................9 INSTALLING THE MOUNTING BRACKET..................................... 3 INSTALLING THE LIGHT BULB AND GLASS SHADE .............10 ELECTRICAL CONNECTIONS....
1 SAFETY RULES 1. Before you begin installing the fan, shut power off at the circuit breaker of the fuse box. 2. Be cautious! Read all instructions and safety information before installing your new fan. Review accompanying assembly diagrams. 3. Make sure that all electrical connections comply with local codes, ordinances, or National Electrical Codes. Hire a qualified electrician or consult a do-it-yourself wiring handbook if you are unfamiliar with installing electrical wiring. 4.
NOTE: The important safeguards and instructions appearing in this manual are not meant to cover all possible conditions and situations that may occur. It must be understood that common sense, caution and care are factors which can not be built into this product. These factors must be supplied by the person(s) installing, caring for and operating the unit. NOTE: READ AND SAVE ALL INSTRUCTIONS! WARNING TO REDUCE THE RISK OF FIRE, ELECTRIC SHOCK OR OTHER PERSONAL INJURY, MOUNT FAN ONLY TO A U.L.
2 PACKAGE CONTENTS 2 Unpack your fan and check the contents. You should have the following items: 1. Fan Blades (3) 2. Mounting bracket 3. Fan motor/housing ass'y 4. Blade support plates (3) 5. Light kit mounting plate 6. Light plate 7. Glass shade 8. Metal light cover (for optional use) 9a. Wall transmitter Incl. 2 mounting screws and 3 wire nuts 9b. Wall plate w/2 mounting screws 10. Extra Wall Plate w/2 Mounting screws 11. 100W Mini-Can halogen bulb 12. Balancing kit A. Mounting hardware: #10 x 1.
3 INSTALLING THE MOUNTING BRACKET Tools Required: Phillips screw driver; slotted screw driver; step-ladder; wire cutters; electrical tape. OUTLET BOX WARNING All of the parts, hardware and components have been provided for your safety and the proper WARNING: installation of your new ceiling fan. The use of other parts, hardware or components not supplied by Minka Aire® with the fan will void the Minka Aire® Warranty. MOUNTING BRACKET REMEMBER to turn off the power.
4 ELECTRICAL CONNECTIONS WARNING: To avoid possible electrical shock be sure electricity is turned off at the main fuse or breaker box before wiring. Step 1 Connect the fan supply (black) wire to the black household supply wire as shown in Figure 3 & 4. NOTE: The Aire Control® System is equipped with a learning frequency function which has 256 code combinations to prevent potential interference from other remote units. The frequency on your Receiver and Transmitter units have been preset at the factory.
WHITE ("AC IN N") GREEN WALL CONTROL GROUND BLACK BLACK Fig. 2 Fig. 4 BLACK BLACK RECEIVER Fig.
5 INSTALLING THE WALL TRANSMITTER WARNING! HOOK UP "IN SERIES" ONLY. DO NOT CONNECT NEUTRAL SUPPLY WIRE OF ELECTRIC CIRCUIT TO THE TRANSMITTER WALL SWITCH, DAMAGE TO THE TRANSMITTER WALL SWITCH AND POSSIBLE FIRE COULD OCCUR. Step 1. Remove the existing wall plate and switch from the wall outlet box. Step 2. Make the electrical connections as shown in Fig.4. If your outlet box has a ground wire (Green or Bare Copper) connect the Transmitter's ground wire directly to one of the screws from the outlet box.
FINISHING THE INSTALLATION Step 1. Loosen three of the four screws from the motor and remove the other one. Step 2. Remove the motor assembly from the mounting bracket hook and engage the key holes to the three screws previously loosened. SCREWS Step 3. Install the screw previously removed and tighten all four screws. Fig.
7 BLADE INSTALLATION THE FOLLOWING OPERATIONS MUST BE ACCOMPLISHED BEFORE INSTALLING THE LIGHT KIT. Insert one fan blade into the blade slot on the motor housing and secure with the screws, rubber washers and blade support plate. Securely tighten screws. Repeat process with other blades. (Fig. 7) Slots Blade support plates Screws with rubber washers Fig.
8 INSTALLING THE LIGHT KIT MOUNTING PLATE Step 1. Remove 1 of 3 screws from the mounting ring and loosen the other 2 screws. (Do not remove) Step 2. Place the key holes from the light kit mounting plate over the 2 screws previously loosened from the mounting ring, turn the light kit mounting plate until it locks in place at the narrow section of the key holes. Secure by tightening the 2 screws previously loosened and the one previously removed. (Fig. 8) MOUNTING RING LIGHT KIT MOUNTING PLATE SCREWS Fig.
9 INSTALLING THE LIGHT PLATE NOTE: Before starting installation, make sure power is turned off at the circuit breaker. 1. Remove 1 of 3 screws from the light kit mounting plate and loosen the other 2 screws. (Do not remove) 2. Raise and hold the light plate close to the light kit mounting plate and proceed to do the wire connections. Connect the white wire connectors from the light plate and fan, follow the same procedure with the black wire connectors. (Fig. 9) 3.
10 INSTALLING THE LIGHT BULB AND GLASS SHADE WARNING: Shut of the power supply before removing or replacing lamp. In handling of halogen bulb, care should be taken not to touch it with your bare hands. Oil residue will shorten the life of the halogen bulb. If you accidentally come into contact, wipe thoroughly with a clean, lint-free, cotton cloth. Allow the bulb to cool off for 10 minutes before changing the bulb. Use light bulb in accordance with the fan's specification.
11 OPERATING THE REMOTE CONTROL/WALL CONTROL Remote Control only: Install a A23 12 volt battery (included). To prevent damage to transmitter remove the battery if not used for long periods of time. Restore Power to Ceiling Fan. A. Buttons: These buttons are used to set the fan speeds as follows; = Low Speed = Medium Speed = High Speed B. Button: This button turns the fan off. C. Button: These buttons turn the light ON or OFF and also control the brightness settings of the light.
Speed settings for warm or cold weather depend on factors such as room size, ceiling height and number of fans. NOTE: To change the direction of the rotation of the blades the fan must be in operation mode. Warm Weather (forward) A DOWNWARD airflow creates a cooling effect as shown in Figure 11. This allows you to set your air conditioner on a warmer setting without affecting your comfort. Cool Weather (Reverse) An UPWARD airflow moves warmer air off the ceiling area as shown in Figure 12.
12 CARE OF YOUR FAN Here are some suggestions to help maintain your fan. 4. Use a lint free lightly damp cloth or duster to remove dust from the blades. 1. Because of the fan's natural movement some connections may become loose. Check the support connections, brackets and blade 5. There is no need to oil your fan. The motor has permanently lubricated attachments twice a year. Make sure they are secure. (It is not necessary bearings. to remove fan from the ceiling). 6.
TROUBLESHOOTING SYMPTOM Fan will not start SYMPTOM Fans/Light Turn On and Off Unexpectedly SYMPTOM Fan Sounds Noisy SOLUTION SOLUTION ● Check to make sure the wall switch is SOLUTION ● Allow a 24-hour "break in" period. turned on. Most noises associated with a ● This is caused by ● Check circuit fuses or breakers. new fan will go away during this ● Caution! Make sure the power is turned interference, change the time.
SYMPTOM Frequency Interference SOLUTION 1. Turn the power off to your ceiling fan. 2. Please use a small size tool to change the frequency settings on the control system. 3. Return power to the unit. Note: After the AC power is on, do not press any other button on the transmitter before pressing the "Stop" button, doing so will cause the procedure to fail. 4. Within 60 seconds of turning the Fan's AC power ON. Press the transmitter's "Stop" button and hold the "Stop¡" button for 10 seconds. 5.
SPECIFICATIONS These are typical readings. Your actual fan may vary. They do not include amps and wattage used by the light(s). Fan Size Speed 52" Low Medium High Volts Amps Watts RPM 120 120 120 0.31 0.43 0.50 13.5 32.5 60.5 59 116 178 CFM C.F. 2690 4950 10.22 11.34 2.30’ kgs kgs 6565.4 For any additional information about your Minka Aire Ceiling fan, please write to; R 1151 W. Bradford Court, Corona, CA 92882 N.W. G.W.
