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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 FIRST ..........................................................................................1 INSTALLING THE WALL TRANSMITTER.................................................8 PACKAGE CONTENTS ........................................................................ 2 FINISHING MOUNTING THE FAN .............................................................9 INSTALLING THE FAN.........................................................................
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. Downbridge Assembly 4. Motor Assembly 5. Lower Decoration Plate 6. Receiver with 6 wire nuts 7.Wall Transmitter Incl. 2 Mounting Screws 8. Wall Plate (Includes two mounting screws) 9. Extra Wall Plate w/2 Mounting screws 10. Blade balancing kit 5 A. Mounting Hardware: #10 x 2-1/2" screws (2 pcs.) #8-32 x 3/4" machine screws (2 pcs.) Flat Washers (2 pcs.
Tools Required: Phillips screw driver; slotted screw driver; step-ladder; wire cutters; electrical tape. MOUNTING OPTIONS INSTALLING THE FAN OUTLET BOX CROSS BRACE If there isn't an existing 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.
4 INSTALLING THE BLADES WARNING: All of the parts, hardware and components have been provided for your safety and the proper 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. REMEMBER to turn off the power. Follow the steps below to hang your fan properly: Step 1. (Fig. 5) Remove Mounting Bracket from the Canopy by removing the four screws, save screws for later use. Step 2. (Fig.
Step 5. (Fig. 9) Replace the Top Plate, align the "ARROW" labels from the Motor and Top Plate and secure with the six Allen Set Screws and Washers previously removed. CAUTION: Before tightening screws, make sure to pull blades straight out so that all blades are aligned the same. Tighten the Allen Set Screws making sure the blades sit flat over the Columns and also make sure that the top and bottom Columns are aligned straight with each other.Remove the "BLADE" and "ARROW" labels.
5 INSTALLING THE DOWNBRIDGE Step 1. (Fig. 10) Use the 1.5mm Allen Wrench to loosen the top and bottom Rod ties from the Downrod Bridge Assembly and carefully slide both Rodties next to the Rod tie in the center, lightly re-tighten the Allen Set Screws to keep them in place (do not over tighten the screws as this could scratch or damage the rod). Step 2. (Fig. 10) Remove the three screws and "C"clips from the switch cup and save for later use. Step 3. (Fig.
CANOPY COUPLING COVER PLATE TOP& BOTTOM RODTIES SWITCH CUP COVER SCREW COUPLING COVER PLATE Fig. 10 1.5MM ALLEN WRENCH SWITCH CUP SCREW "C"-CLIP SWITCH CUP COVER REVERSE SWITCH ACCESS HOLE REVERSE SWITCH SWITCH CUP COVER SWITCH CUP Fig.
6 HANGING THE FAN Step 1. (Fig 12) With the Canopy resting over the top Rodtie, raise the fan assembly and place the Downrod Hanging Bracket inside the two arms in the Mounting Bracket and secure it with the Philips Screw and Hex Nut provided. Note: If the fan is being hung on a slope ceiling, the longer of the three rods should face the peak of the ceiling. MOUNTING BRACKET HANGING BRACKET PHILLIPS SCREW Fig.
INSTALLING THE RECEIVER WARNING: To avoid possible electrical shock be sure electricity is turned off at the main fuse or breaker box before wiring. 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. (Fig.
Step 3. Receiver to House Supply Wires Electrical Connections: Connect the WHITE wire (Neutral) from the outlet box to the WHITE wire marked "AC in N" from the receiver. Connect the BLACK wire (Hot) from the outlet box to the BLACK wire marked "AC in L" from the receiver. Secure all wire connections with the plastic wire nuts provided. (Fig. 15 & 16) RECEIVER MOUNTING BRACKET TABS Step 4.
WHITE BLUE (FOR LIGHT) BLACK (MOTOR) ORANGE (FOR UPPER LIGHT) BLACK BLACK BLUE BLACK WHITE ORANGE Fig. 15 Fig. 16 GROUND GREEN WHITE GROUND ORANGE BLACK WHITE ("TO MOTOR N") GROUND- (CONNECT TO (GREEN) GROUND WIRE ON HANGER BRACKE IF NO HOUSE GROUND WIRE EXISTS.
8 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.16. 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. (Fig 18). Apply several drops of "Loctite" anaerobic (provided) retaining adhesive to the threaded stud of the "Lower Decoration Assembly" before installing it to the motor shaft. LOWER DECORA TION ASSEMBLY CAUTION: Do not apply the "Loctite" directly to the motor shaft threads, the adhesive can run down through the shaft and into the motor and damage the internal components of the motor. STUD Step 2. (Fig 19).
10 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. feature a DOWN light ( button) only or ceiling fans that feature an UP light ( button) and a A.
Warm Weather (forward) A DOWNWARD airflow creates a cooling effect as shown in Figure 21. 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 22. This allows you to set your heating unit on a cooler setting without affecting your comfort.
11 CARE OF YOUR FAN Here are some suggestions to help maintain your fan. 1. Because of the fan's natural movement some connections may become loose. Check the support connections, brackets and blade attachments twice a year. Make sure they are secure. (It is not necessary to remove fan from the ceiling). 2. Clean your fan periodically to help maintain its new appearance over the years. Use only a soft brush or lint free cloth to avoid scratching the finish.
TROUBLESHOOTING SYMPTOM Fan will not start SYMPTOM Fans/Light Turn On and Off Unexpectedly SYMPTOM Fan Sounds Noisy SYMPTOM Fan Wobble SOLUTION SOLUTION SOLUTION Check to make sure the wall switch is NOTE: All blade sets are grouped by weight. Allow a 24-hour "break in" period. SOLUTION turned on. Most noises associated with a new Because wood and plastic blades vary in This is caused by Check circuit fuses or breakers. density, the fan may wobble even though fan will go away during this 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 56" Speed Volts Amps Watts RPM CFM 120 Low Medium 120 120 High 0.35 0.47 0.64 14 32 77 72 128 201 N.W. 2100 3100 8.55 kgs 6100 For any additional information about your Minka Aire Ceiling fan, please write to; R 1151 W. Bradford Court, Corona, CA 92882 For Customer Assistance Call: 1-800-307-3267 G.W. 9.30 kgs C.F. 1.