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Table Of Contents 1. Safety Rules................................................................................................................................................................... 4 2. FTC Energy Guide & Specifications............................................................................................................................. 5 3. Tools And Materials Required......................................................................................................................
1. Safety Rules For operation, maintenance, and troubleshooting information, visit modernforms.com/help. 1. To reduce the risk of electric shock, ensure electricity has been 6. turned off at the circuit breaker or fuse box before beginning. 2. All wiring must be in accordance with the National Electrical Code To avoid personal injury or damage to the fan and other items, be cautious when working around or cleaning the fan. 7. Do not use chemicals when cleaning the fan or fan blades.
WARNING: To reduce the risk of electric shock, this fan must be installed with the supplied wall control, or controlled from the Modern Forms app or wall panel. WARNING: To reduce the risk of personal injury, do not bend the blade arms, when installing the brackets, balancing the blades or cleaning the fan. WARNING: Do not insert foreign objects between rotating fan blades.
2. FTC Energy Guide & Specifications FAN FAN SIZE VOLTS N.W (lbs) G.W (lbs) Windflower 60” 120 38.92 45.33 FAN FAN SIZE VOLTS N.W (lbs) G.W (lbs) Windflower 80” 120 41.5 48.07 STANDARD ELECTRICITY AIR FLOW ENERGY COST* FAN EFFICACY High Speed 48W 12428 CFM $13/yr 261.1 CFM/W Weighted Average 29W 8398 CFM $8/yr 290 CFM/W STANDARD ELECTRICITY AIR FLOW ENERGY COST* FAN EFFICACY High Speed 45W 12950 CFM $13/yr 287.
4. Package Contents Unpack your fan and check the contents. You should have the following items: REF. DESCRIPTION PART NO.
5. Mounting Options Support Brace Joist CAUTION: To prevent electrical shock, ensure electricity has been turned off at the circuit breaker before beginning. Outlet Box If there isn’t an existing UL/cUL listed outlet box, please refer to the following instructions. Secure the outlet box directly to the building structure. Use appropriate fasteners and building materials. The outlet box and support structure must be able to fully support the moving weight of the fan (at least 35 lbs/15.9 kg).
6. Hanging the Fan REMEMBER to turn off power at the breaker. Follow the steps below to hang your fan properly: 1. Disconnect power at the breaker to the fan location. A licensed electrician must install the fan (FIG. 5). 2. FIG. 5 Remove 1 of 2 screws from the bottom of mounting bracket and save for use in section 9. Loosen the other screw (FIG. 6). 3. Pass the 120-volt supply wires through the center hole in the ceiling mounting bracket as shown in (FIG. 7). 4.
6. Hanging the Fan (cont.) 1. the top of the motor housing, ensuring that the lead wires and safety cable do not become twisted. 2. Cross Pin Carefully remove and discard the blue shipping cap from Hanger Ball Remove the 3 screws from the blue shipping cap on the Set Screw Downrod bottom of the motor housing and keep them for use with the light kit adapter plate. Discard the blue shipping cap. 3.
6. Hanging the Fan (cont.) 1. Slip the coupling cover, canopy screw cover (painted side face down), and canopy (opened side up) onto the downrod (Fig. 10). Coupling cover goes all the way to the bottom. 2. Carefully reinstall the hanger ball onto the downrod, being Motor Wires Safety Cable Downrod Canopy sure that the cross pin is in the correct position, the setscrew is tightened and wires are not twisted (Fig. 10). 3.
7. Making the Electrical Connections WARNING: To avoid possible electrical shock, be sure electricity is turned off at the main fuse box before wiring. WARNING: Installation of this fan requires that a three-conductor cable (including ground wire) which should run between ceiling and wall outlet box. Mounting Bracket WARNING: Check to see that all connections are tight, including ground, and that no bare wire is visible at the wire nuts, except for the ground wire.
7. Making the Electrical Connections (cont.) Motor to receiver electrical connections: (FIG. 13) 1. Connect the hanger ball/downrod assembly ground wire, mounting bracket ground wire and receiver ground wire Outlet Box Black (hot) Black (“AC IN L”) to the ground wire in outlet box. WARNING: Failure to connect ground wires could result in poor fan control functionality. 2. Connect the red wire from the fan to the red wire marked “TO MOTOR” from the receiver. 3.
8. Installing the Wall Control Wall control to wall outlet box electrical connections: (FIG. 16) WARNING: Remember to shut the power off at the circuit breaker or fuse box. 1. Connect ground wires - Important for proper control function. 2. Connect the black wire marked “LINE IN” from the control to the black LINE VOLTAGE wire from the outlet box that feeds back to the breaker. 3. Connect the red wire from the control to the black wire from the wall outlet box that feeds up to the fan. 4.
8. Installing the Wall Control (cont.) 1. Carefully tuck the wire connections inside the junction box. Secure the wall control with the two wall control mounting screws provided (FIG. 17). 2. Attach the wall mounting plate over the wall control and secure Wall Outlet Box Wall Control with the two wall mounting plate screws provided. 3. Wall Mounting Plate Fasten the wall plate to the wall mounting plate. NOTE: A maximum of 2 fans can operate on a circuit through the wall control.
9. Finishing the Installation 1. Secure all wire connections with supplied wire ties to assist in canopy installation. 2. Tuck connections neatly into ceiling outlet box. 3. Slide the canopy up to hanger bracket and place the key hole on the canopy over the screw on the hanger bracket. Turn canopy until Outlet box Hanger Bracket it locks in place at the narrow section of the key holes (FIG. 18). 4. Screws Align the circular hole on canopy with the remaining hole on the hanger bracket.
10. Attaching the Fan Blades 1. Insert the blade through the slot in the housing. Align the holes in the blade with the fan motor assembly holes and secure with blade attachment screw with rubber washers (FIG. 19). 2. Repeat this procedure with the remaining blades. Blade Blade Cap Screws With Rubber Washers 11. Installing the Adapter Plate 1. FIGURE 19 Remove one of the three mounting plate screws from the mounting ring and loosen the other two screws (do not remove). 2.
12. Installing the LED Luminaire Module WARNING: Before starting installation, disconnect the power by turning off the circuit breaker or removing the fuse at fuse box. Turning power off using the fan switch is not sufficient to prevent electric shock. NOTE: If you do not plan to install the luminaire module with your fan at this time, skip to step 5. 1. Remove 1 of the 3 screws from the outer perimeter of the adapter plate and keep it for future use. Loosen the other 2 screws (do not remove). 2.
12. Installing the LED Luminaire Module (cont.) 5. If installing the optional metal light cover, make sure it is securely tightened (FIG. 22). NOTE: Add metal light cover if you do not need lighting function or prefer a different aesthetic (FIG. 22). NOTE: Do not connect the LED connector wires if you are using the metal light cover. Metal Light Cover FIG.
13. Wall Control Operating Instructions Restore power to ceiling fan and test wall control as below for proper operation. Pairing the wall control to your fan Your fan is pre-paired at the factory. No pairing is necessary. NOTE: For pairing instructions please skip to the “Pairing” section. Wall Control Button Functions button: Turns the light ON or OFF. Press or hold to increase the light level. Press or hold to decrease the light level. button: Turns the fan ON or OFF.
13. Wall Control Operating Instructions (cont.) Summer Mode Winter Mode (counter-clockwise): A downward airflow creates (clockwise): An upward airflow moves warm air off the ceiling area a cooling effect (FIG.23). This allows you to set your air and redistributes the warm air that hovers around the ceiling to the conditioner on a warmer setting without affecting your comfort. living space. This should allow for savings on heating costs (FIG.24).
13. Wall Control Operating Instructions (cont.) Pairing Unpairing If you need to re-pair your fan or you want to pair a second wall NOTE: Unpairing must be completed within 3 minutes of turning control: the power on to the fan receiver. 1. 1. Power cycle your fan by turning off the power at the When you re-engage power to the fans you want to unpairing, circuit breaker. 2. Press and hold press and hold the and buttons on wall control 2. and buttons for 4 seconds.
13. Wall Control Operating Instructions (cont.) Factory Reset NOTE: This will remove wall control and app connections. Press and hold the 1. , and buttons for 10 seconds. The LED will blink red and return to solid red, and the receiver will beep to indicate that the factory reset is successful. Receiver Button Factory Reset 1. Press the button on the receiver until the receiver beeps (FIG. 26). NOTE: This will remove wall control and Modern Forms app connections. FIG.
14. Application In addition to the included wall control, you can control your fan through the Modern Forms app. 1. To use this app, download it for free from the App Store or Google Play. 2. Open the app to create your account. You can also log in using your Facebook or Google account. 3. Next, set up a Wi-Fi connection. You’ll need the SSID and Wi-Fi password for the network you wish to connect to. 4.
5. The Modern Forms app will walk you through the main screen and show you how to create schedules, change fan speeds, dim the light, switch between Summer and Winter Modes, invite users, create groups and much more. Please refer to the Modern Forms app instructions for more details. NOTE: A maximum of 2 fans can operate on a circuit through the wall control.
15. Troubleshooting Problem Solution Fan will not start. 1. Check all electrical connections and ensure proper contact. WARNING: Before checking any electrical connections, ensure electricity has been turned off at the circuit breaker before beginning. 2. Check wall control LED indicator light. If LED indicator light is not illuminated when pushing a button, it is not transmitting a signal.
Problem Fan sounds noisy. Solution 1. Allow a 24-hour “breaking in” period. Most noise associated with a new fan will disappear during this time. 2. Make sure all motor housing screws are securely fastened. 3. Make sure the screws that attach the fan blades to the fan are securely fastened. 4. Make sure the screws securing the LED luminaire module are securely fastened. 5. Make sure that wire nut connections are not rubbing against each other or the interior wall of the canopy. Fan wobbles. 6.
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Product Model Description FR- W1 8 1 5 Finish XF-12 12” in downrod AS, CFI, LN, SS, BZ, DW, GB, GH, GW, MB, MW, OB, TT XF-18 18” in downrod AS, CFI, LN, SS, BZ, DW, GB, GH, GW, MB, MW, OB, TT XF-24 24” in downrod AS, CFI, LN, SS, BZ, DW, GB, GH, GW, MB, MW, OB, TT XF-36 36” in downrod XF-48 48” in downrod XF-60 60” in downrod AS, LN, SS, BZ, DW, GB, GH, GW, MB, MW, OB, TT XF-72 72” in downrod AS, LN, SS BZ, DW, GB, GH, GW, MB, MW, OB, TT Downrod All our downrods are 1”O.D.
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