Yosemite Home Decor WHITNEY-DB-1 Instructions / Assembly
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1. 3 Make the wire connections described in Electrical Connections 4 Put 2 screws in the hanger bracket ieaving them partially out Fig 9C 5 Place the canopy up on the hanger bracket by inserting the siotted opening of the canopy on the screws Fig 9D 6 Insert the remaining screws through the remaining canopy holes and tighten all 4 screws WARNING Failure to compietely tighten the screws in step 1 could resultin an loosening and possible falling aain FIGBA g F g Screw Fan Motor Housing OPERATION 1 Restore electrical power by turning on the electricity at the main fuse box 2 Turn on the wall switch 3 Your fan has two controls on the switch housing and one contro on fight kit SPEED CONTROL UGHT CONTROL DIRECTION CONTROL Pull Chain Switch Pull Chain Switch Reverse Slide Switch lug gently tug gently up and down Pal Speed Up for upward air flow 1 mign 1 ON to circulate air upward 2 Medium 2 ott Down for downward air 3 Low SWITCH HOUSING tow for a cooling effect a m Turn the fan off and let the blades stop before changing setting of reverse slide switch Your ceiling fan is a sensible choice to cool as well as heip you warm your living area You will have a reduction in both heating and cooling costs by regular use of your fan In summer put the reverse switch in the forward position so air is blown down producing a cooling breeze In2. is tightened against downrod locknut should then be tightened against connector yoke Repeat for both Fig 7 LOCK PLN 5 MOTOR J SETSCREW MOTOR SETSCREW 3 Tighten motor setscrew Check the strenght of this connection pre tightened at factory by holding the motor housing in position and tuming the downrod counter clockwise If this connection slips retighten motor setscrew and locknut Follow the sarne procedure and mentioned above for downrod setscrews 4 install ball into hanger bracket opening The tab opposite of the hanger bracket opening should fit in siot on bail Fig 8 Fig 8 Bail Slot 5 Make wire connections Refer to section titled Electrical Connections 6 Slide canopy up and fasten to hanger bracket with the 4 screws provided WARNING To avoid damaging the blade arms and blades go not instail either until fan is fastened to ceiling To avord motor shift nandle tan by downrodg or switch housing only affine HUGGER STYLE 1 Fasten the canopy directly to the top of the fan motor housing with the 3 screws provided The downrod ball and canopy bottom cover and yoke cover are not used for this installation Fig 9A Ifa metal ring washer with 3 holes is provided use it to install canopy 2 Hang the canopy with the fan motor housing attached from the tab on the hanger bracket Fig 9B This will allow you to make the electrical connections without having to Noid the fan up
3. winter reverse the fan so an upward air flow will push warm air off the ceiling and balance the temperature in the room In winter run the fan at a lower speed than in the summer ee Fig 13 Figs 4 COOL WEATHER REVERSE Air Flow Direction Upward WARM WEATHER FORWARD Air Flow Direction Oownward SF Lo on a ELECTRICAL CONNECTIONS o 1 Four wires are connected to the top of the fan Black Hot Power for the fan Blue Hot Power for the Light White Common For the fan and light Green Ground Wire 2 If fan and light are to be connected to the same circuit the black and biue wires should be connected together to the black wire in the ceiling using a wire nut to make the connection If a light kit is not being installed the blue wire shouid be left unconnected 3 The white wire from the fan should be connected to the white wire in the ceiling using a wire nut to make the connection 4 The green wire from the fan should be connected to the ground wire in the ceiling using a wire nut to make the connection 5 Tuck your completed winng back up into the electrical box Fig 10A Fig 108 Fig 10C Fan controiled by pull Light controlled from Fan and light controlled by chain switch wail switch independent wail switches Light controlled by Fan controlled by chain switch on light chain switch WARNING To avoid possible electr
4. Owner s Manual CONGRATULATIONS You have chosen the best Your new ceiling fan will 1 SAFETY TIPS To avoid possible electric shock tum off the electricity at the main fuse box or circuit panel before you begin the fan installaton or before servicing the fan or installing acces sones UNPACKING YOUR FAN Unpack your fan and check the contents Do not discard the carton If warranty replacement or repair is ever necessary the fan should be retumed in onginal packaging Remove ali parts and hardware Do not lay motor housing on its side provide you with many years of comfort and satisfaction 2 Read all instructions and safety information carefully before installing your fan and the decorative casing may shift save these instructions 2 Examine all parts You should have the following 3 Make sure all electrical connections comply with local codes or ordinances and the National TABLE OF CONTENTS Electrical Code if you are unfamiliar with electric wiring please use a qualified and licensed electrician 4 Make sure you have a location selected for your fan that allows clear space for the blades to rotate oe Your Fan and at least seven 7 feet of clearance between the floor and the fan blade tips The fan should Tool d Materials Required 4 be mounted at least thirty 30 inches from walls or other upright structures Oo and Marar qu 5 WARNING The
5. Washers 10 sets are already in fan motor NOTE The important safety precautions 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 and caution are necessary factors in the installation and operation of this fan TOOLS AND MATERIALS REQUIRED Phillips screw driver Blade screw driver x Adjustable pliers or wranch Step Ladder Wire cutter Electrical tape NADAO ELECTRICAL OUTLET BOX If there is an existing outlet box ensure itis UL listed and clearly marked Suitable for Fan Support If not it must be replaced with an approved one 2 Secure the outlet box or make sure the existing box is secured directly to the building structure Use appropriate fasteners and building materials Wood joist and outlet box must be able to supporta minimum of 50 pounds 3 Figures 1 2 and 3 are examples of different ways to mount the outlet box in differ ent situations A longer downrod may be required in sloped ceiling situations to maintain proper blade clearance To hang the fan in locations where no ceiling joist is available a hanger support bar may ve required Fig 4 Fig 1 Fig 2 gt M Qutiet Box Fig 3 Fig 4 Provide Strong Support Ceiling Pre a Reewssed Mounting Outlet Box P praa Outlet Box aie INSTALL HANGER BRACKET To avoid possible electrical sho
6. an movement is normal However interchanging an adjacent side by side biade pair may redistribute the weight and result in smoother operation 5 Most fan wobble problems are caused wnen biade levels are unequal Check this level by selecting a point on the ceiling above the tip of one of the blades Measure this distance as shown in Figure 15 Measurements should always be within 1 8 Rotate the fan until the next biade is positioned for measurement Repeat for each blade if a blade balancing kit is provided use it if needed lf none is in carton cali Customer Service at 1 800 295 4448 and request a balancing kit o alfe BLADE ATTACHMENT 1 Place fiber washer on screw Insert this assembly through the biade and start the screw into the blade arm Repeat this procedure without tightening the screw until ail 3 screws have been started into the blade arm Fig 11 2 Tighten each screw starting with center screw 3 Fasten blade assembly to motor with provided screws and metal lock washers Repeat procedure for remaining blades Fig 11B NOTE Failure to foliow above procedure couid result in fan wobble ee Fig 11 Rubber Washer Blade Arm Fig 118 Attach 5 blade assemblies to motor using the 10 screws provided Make sure ali screws are tightened securely Use lock washers provided Blade assembly Biada mounting screws andlock washer ai MAINTENANCE 1 The fan s nat
7. ck be sure electricity is turned off at the main power panel before wiring All wiring must be in accordance with National and Local Electrical Codes andthe ceiling fan must be grounded as a precaution against possible electrical shock 2 Attach hanger bracket to outlet box using screws provided with the outlet box Fig 5 Install square rubber washers between bracket and outlet box to reduce vibration of metal to metal surfaces ELECTRICAL OUTLET BOX RUBBER WASHER HANGER BRACKET SPRING WASHER SCREW CAUTION Electrical box must be wired to U L general use wall switch To reduce the risk of injury turn off power at wall switch or main fuse or circuit breaker before attempting installation or servicing WARNING To avoid fire or shock follow all wiring instructions carefully Any electrical work not described in these instructions should be done or approved by a licensed electrician WARNING To reduce the risk of fire Electric shock or personal injury mount to outlet box marked acceptable for fan support and use mounting screws provided with the outlet box Most outlet boxes commonly used for the support of lighting fixtures are not acceptabie for fan support and may need to be replaced Consult a quatified electrician if in doubt 5 1 INSTALLING THE FAN SELECT TYPE OF INSTALLATION HUGGER HANG DOWN This method is preferred if maximum headroom is require
8. d The ceiling must be horizontal not sloped This method is preferred if the ceiling is sloped or vaulted or if ceiling is extra high requiring the use of a downrod WARNING The fan must be hung with at least 7 of clearance from floor to blades HANG DOWN STYLE Slide the canopy on the downrod Fig 6 Thread the power leads from the fan through the canopy and downrod Take extra care not to pull power wires damage and loose connections could result from any abnormal pressure on these wires Set downrod into yoke Rotate until the holes match Be careful notto damage wiring insert connector pin through the holes See Fig 6A 6B Secure the pin by inserting the stop pin through the connector pin Fig 6 Fig 6A POWER LEADS Downrod Boil Collar Yoke DOWNROO DANOPY Fig 68 Connector y Pin be A Stop Pin DECORATIVE etmi CANOPY BOTTOM COVER WARNING Do not force connector pin through downrod Use of force couid cause aamage to wires inside Make sure tne stop pin is properly engaged to prevent t from falling out Failure to properly install locking pin as noted could result in fan loosening and possibly falling 6 2 Tighten the two downrod setscrews Some models have locknuts for the setscrew to ensure the setscrews fully seat against the downrod itis necessary to back off the locknut until it contacts the setscrew head prior to tightening the setscrew When setscrew
9. ee pcs 4 9 After making electrical connections spliced conductors should be turned upward and pushed d A 3 3 te 5 2 i D u al M ount C el l 1 ng Fan carefully up into outlett box The wires shouid be spread apart with the grounded conductor 6 tee nng Assembly i S 12 Extra Switch Cap t piece and the equipment graunding conductor on one side of the outlet box P 5 Blades 1 Li ght 10 WARNING To reduce the risk of electrical shock and fire do not use this fan with any solid Ata ary eas state fan speed control device or rheostat Extra Blade Screw and Fibre Washer set 11 Do not operate the reverse switch until the fan has come to a complete stop b Pull Chain Fob 2sats 12 Do not insert anything into the fan blades while they are rotating Hanger Bracket Hardware and Extra screw 13 WARNING To reduce the risk of personal injury do not bend the blade brackets also referred Cee tlie iri Scraw and Spring Washer at e Assembly amp Installation e Operation to as flanges during assembly or after installation Do not insert objects in the path of the blades 14 To avoid personal injury or damage to the fan and other items be cautions when working around or cleaning the fan 15 Donotuse water or detergents when cleaning the fan or fan blades A dry dust cloth or lightly dampened cloth will be suitable for most cleaning Extra Yoke Screws and Spring Washer For Hugger Style Use 3 sets Note Blade Arm Screws and Spring
10. ical shock be sure electricity is turned off at the main fuse box before wiring NOTE If you are not sure the electrical box and fan are grounded contact a licensed Electrician for advice They must be grounded for safe operation WARNING Each wire nut wire connector supplied with this fan is designed to accept up to one 12 gauge house wire and two wire from the fan f you have larger than 12 gauge house wiring or more than one house wire to connect to the fan wiring consult an Electrician for the proper size wire nut to use WARNING Check to see that all connections are tight and that no bare wire is visible at the wire nuts 9 TROUBLE SHOOTING FAN WILL NOT START 1 Check all fuses or circuit breakers Repiace if missing 2 Turn off electrical power and check all wire connections to fan and in switch housing 3 Make sure puil chain switch is on and reverse siide switch is up or down not in the middle FAN IS NOISY 1 Use of standard light rheostat or continuously variable fan speed wail control will always Cause harmonic distortions or a humming noise Many fan motors do not work quietly with solid state variable controls if a quiet wall control is desired use only 3 speed UL approved wall controls 2 Always aliow a few days break in ume for any new fan at medium or high speed Try to diagnose the exact location of the noise by listening carefully from several sides Blades Motor Light kit etc Fan n
11. oise can come from a light kit 3 Make sure all screws in the fan assembly and fight kit are tight and property threaded if not back out and retighten Tighten these screws at least once a year because they may loosen siowly over time and cause a Clicking noise 4 Make sure the light kit is securely fastened to the fan and all glass screws are finger tightened oniy Do not tighten with pliers or a screw driver 5 Make sure mounting bracket is installed snugly to junction box 6 Make sure wire nuts in switch housing or canopy are not rattling against each other or against wall of housing Wrap with electncat tape if necessary 7 Make sure the canopy is not touching the ceiling Assure that the screws fastening blade Arm to motor are tight and the lock washers provided for that purpose have been used 9 Make sure ali light bulbs are fully screwed in FAN TURNS BUT DOES NOT MOVE MUCH AIR 1 The fan may be running in reverse so air is directed upward 2 The room may contain items that obstruct the air flow 3 The fan may be too smail for size of the room FAN SHAKES OR WOBBLES 1 A small amount of movement is considered acceptable and shouid not be considered a defect 2 Make sure mounting bracket is tight at junction box ceiling with not movement at ail Tighten screws if necessary 3 Make sure ail screws holding the blades to the blade arm and blade arm to motor are tight Make sure light kit glass screws are tight 4 Some f
12. outlet box and ceiling support joist used must be securely mounted and Electrical Outlet Box 4 capable of supporting at least 50 pounds To reduce the risk of fire electric shock or Install Hanger Bracket 5 personal injury mount to the outlet box marked acceptable for fan supported and use dee the Fan 6 mounting screws provided with the outlet box The box must be supported directly by the j ectrical Connections 9 building structure air tivserutt Blade Attachment 10 6 WARNING To reduce the risk of fire electric shock or personal injury mount to outlet box Installing Light Kit 4 marked acceptable for fan support and use mounting screws provided with the outlet box Operation 12 most outlet boxes commonly used for the support of lighting fixtures are not acceptabie for i fan support and may need to be replaced Consulta qualified electrician it in doubt Trouble Shooting 13 bribe Maintenance 14 7 Electrical diagrams are for reference only Light kits that are not packed with the tan must be U L listed and marked suitable for use with the model fan you are installing Switches must 1 Hanger Bracket 1 Glass Shade 1 piece be U L general use switches Refer to the instructions packaged with the light kits and 2 Canopy 8 DecorativeCup 1 piece switches for proper assembly 3 Canopy Bottom Cover 9 BladeArm 1 set 5 pes l 8 Atter Installation is complete check that all connections are absolutely secure a AO MOEA 10 SaD i Ki 1 s
13. p to the light kit by through the boit to the nght hole on the glass shade and decorative cup at the same time through the light switch and 3 speed switch puil chain to these two hole on glass shade and decorative nut relatively tighten the glass shade and decorative cup by treading the decorative nut to the boit and make sure it is tighted enough 6 Restore power and your light kit is ready for operation 7 If the light kit does not work turn off the electricity and lower either the canopy or decorativa housing on your ceiling fan Make sure the blue wire is connected to black household wire Please refer to the electrical connections section in this manual Glass Shade Decorative Cup g Decorative Nut at
14. urai movements may cause some connections to work loose A clicking or rattling noise is a certain sign of loosening screws Check the support connec tions brackets and blade attachments twice a year and tighten all screws as necessary Make sure ail screws attaching the grass to the fitter on the light kit are finger tight Do nat use a screw driver or pliers to tighten glass screws 2 Clean your fan periodically Use only a cloth dampened witha mild detergent Solution Never use soivents Dust with a soft cloth or brush Metal finishes are finished with a lacquer to prevent tarnishing 3 You will never need to oil your fan ts permanently sealed bearings will provide silent trouble free operation for many years 4 Make sure the power is turned off at the main fuse or circuit panej before you attempt any repairs 14 INSTALLING LIGHT KIT 1 Locate two single wires in the switch housing white and blue labeled for light 2 Connect them to the light kit wires Make sure they fasten together tightly Fig 12 White to white Blue to Black Secure all splices with electrical tape to prevent connectors from vibrating loose duning fan operation 3 Carefully push ail wires back into the switch housing Then attach switch housing cover plate to switch housing with the 3 screws provided 4 install two 40 watt max light bulbs not provided 5 Remove the decorative nut on the light kit attach the glass shade and decorative cu
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