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Hunter Fan MB517-01 manual

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    MB517-01 • 03/10/15 • © Hunter F an Company www .HunterF anInternational.com ENGLISH[...]

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    Befor e installation and usage of this produc t, please read this manual and keep it for future ref erence .[...]

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    www .HunterF anInternational.com PA G E 10 PA G E 5 PA G E 19 PA G E 6 30 inches 7 feet PA G E 2 What to Expect with Y our Installation Ceiling Br acket Ladder PA G E 3 T ools Needed Wiring C anopy T roubleshooting PA G E 7 Downrod Prepar ation T able of C ontents ? ? ? PA G E 12 PA G E 17 Mounting Options PA G E 4 Congratulations on purchasing you[...]

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    www .HunterF anInternational.com MB517-01 • 03/10/15 • © Hunter F an Company What t o Expec t with Y our Installation Know your wiring If you are unfamiliar with wiring , use a qualied electrician. Y ou may need a friend to help you . Check box to see fan weight Assess location Select a downrod length Assess ceiling angle Must be able to se[...]

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    www .HunterF anInternational.com T ools Needed Ladder Po wer Drill (optional) 9/64” Drill Bit (optional) Screwdrivers Pliers Wire Strippers If mounting to a support structure, you will also need these tools . 3 MB517-01 • 03/10/15 • © Hunter F an Company[...]

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    4 MB517-01 • 03/10/15 • © Hunter F an Company www .HunterF anInternational.com If you ha ve an angled ceiling: 1. Y ou will need a longer downrod (included) . 2. If your ceiling angle is greater than 34°, y ou will also need an Angled Mounting Kit (sold separately) . Guide T ouches BOTH Ceiling & Wall S I T U A T I O N 1 Guide T ouches W [...]

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    www .HunterF anInternational.com C eiling Bracket OFF Make sure all four (4) bumpers are still attached . F or angled ceilings, point opening toward peak. Refer to warning w .1 on pg. 2 T o avoid possible electrical shock, before installing your fan, disconnect the power by turning off the circuit breakers to the outlet box associated with the wall[...]

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    www .HunterF anInternational.com C eiling Bracket (c ontinued) Prepar ation D I S C A R D D I S C A R D Remove the shipping blocks fr om the motor . Discard the screws. Note: Some fans will hav e a shipping ring instead of shipping blocks. Please remove the ring and discar d the screws. www .HunterF anInternational.com 6 MB517-01 • 03/10/15 • ?[...]

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    7 MB517-01 • 03/10/15 • © Hunter F an Company www .HunterF anInternational.com Downrod Slid e Slid e 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 Option 1 Option 2 skip to next page If you need a diff erent downrod length follo w these steps: Steps 1-5 to remo ve standard downrod pipe Steps 6-10 to reassemble with new pipe Standard Downrod for ceilings 2,4-3 m (8-10?[...]

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    8 MB517-01 • 03/10/15 • © Hunter F an Company www .HunterF anInternational.com KEEP! Remove the pr e-installed setscrew so that the downrod can be inserted. Hand tighten the downrod (at least 4-5 full turns) until it stops. Downrod (c ontinued) Tighten the setscrew with pliers. DO NO T HAND TIGHTEN. If the setscrew is not tightened securely , [...]

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    www .HunterF anInternational.com Downrod (c ontinued) DO NO T PICK THE F AN UP BY THE CANOPY OR WIRES. Place the downrod ball int o the slot in the ceiling bracket. Put the wires and do wnrod through the canopy . Let the canopy sit loosely on t op of the fan. 9 MB517-01 • 03/10/15 • © Hunter F an Company[...]

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    10 MB517-01 • 03/10/15 • © Hunter F an Company www .HunterF anInternational.com Wiring T urn the splices upward and push them carefully back through the hanger bracket into the outlet box. Spread the wires apart, with the grounded wires on one side of the outlet box and the ungrounded wires on the other side of the outlet bo x. Refer to CA UTI[...]

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    www .HunterF anInternational.com Wiring (c ontinued) T urn the splices upward and push them carefully back through the hanger bracket into the outlet box. Spread the wires apart, with the grounded wires on one side of the outlet box and the ungrounded wires on the other side of the outlet bo x. Refer to CA UTION c.1 on pg. 2 11 MB517-01 • 03/10/1[...]

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    www .HunterF anInternational.com Canop y Lift the canopy into place so that the screw holes are aligned . Position the canop y so that, when lifted into place , the canopy ts int o the hanging bracket as shown. Insert the two canopy screws found in the hardware bag . No te: Fan style may vary. Screw holes 12 MB517-01 • 03/10/15 • © Hunter F[...]

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    www .HunterF anInternational.com Put the blade washers , found in the hardware bag , onto the blade screws, f ound in the hardwar e bag. Then install the blade screws to secure each blade to a blade ir on. Blades Lightly attach the blade irons to the motor with screws found in the hardware bag , then securely tighten after both screws are attached [...]

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    www .HunterF anInternational.com Make sure the upper switch housing is securely attached to the mounting plate. F ailure to properly secure all 3 assembly screws could result in the switch housing xture falling. S witch Housing F eed the wire plug through the center hole of the upper switch housing , then wrap keyhole slots around the screws and[...]

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    15 MB517-01 • 03/10/15 • © Hunter F an Company www .HunterF anInternational.com Light Kit Make sure the lower switch housing is securely attached to the upper switch housing. F ailure to properly secure all three assembly screws could result in the light xture falling. Partially install two of the switch housing screws found in the bag. Con[...]

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    www .HunterF anInternational.com Light Kit (c ontinued) Note: In complianc e with US federal energy regulations , this ceiling fan contains a device that restricts its light output. Exceeding the wattage limit marked on the MAX wattage sticker afx ed to the light socket(s) may result in re hazard or improper operation. C ONGRA TULA TIONS! Y O[...]

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    www .HunterF anInternational.com Rocker- Style Plate Switch Co ver Plate Removed T abs T o install the transmitter cradle , remove the two screws holding the switch cov er plate. Do not remove the c over plate. Orient the cradle b y lining up the two mounting holes with those on the cov er plate. Insert and tighten the screws. Do not ov er tighten.[...]

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    www .HunterF anInternational.com F or cleaning the fan, use soft brushes or cloths to prevent scr atching. Cleaning products may damage the nishes. Reverse Switch Opera tion, Maintenance , & Cleaning (continued) T o switch the direction of air ow , move the reverse switch t o the opposite position. Y ou will need to remove the light kit g[...]

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    www .HunterF anInternational.com T roubleshooting Exc essive w obbling • Tighten all of the blade and blade iron screws until they are snug . • T urn the power off , suppor t the fan carefully , and check that the hanger ball is properly seated . • Use the provided balancing kit and instruc tions to balance the fan. Noisy Operation • Tighte[...]