Casablanca Fan Company 53187, 53188 User Manual

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Congratulations on purchasing your new Casablanca® ceiling fan! It will provide comfort and performance in your home

or ofce for many years. This installation

and operation manual contains complete instructions for installing and operating

your fan.

We are proud of our work and appreciate the opportunity to supply you with the best ceiling fan available anywhere in the

world.

To register your fan, please visit:

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Save your receipt for proof of purchase.

What to Expect with

Your Installation

Hanging the Fan

Switch Housing

Tools Needed

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Wiring

Ceiling Bracket

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Motor Housing

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Maintenance

& Cleaning

Preparation

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Blades

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TroubleshootingLight Kit

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What to Expect with Your Installation

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Must be able to secure the fan to building structure or

fan-rated outlet box

You may need a

friend to help you.

Check box to see fan weight

If you are unfamiliar with wiring, use a

qualied electrician.

Know your wiring

30 inches

from blade tip to nearest wall or obstruction

Assess location

7 feet

from bottom

edge of blade

to the oor

Read and Save These Instructions

This product conforms to UL Standard 507.

WARNINGS

w.1 - To reduce the risk of re, electrical shock, or

personal injury, mount fan directly from building structure and/or an outlet box marked acceptable for

fan support of 70 lbs (31.8 kg) and use the mounting screws provided with the outlet box.

w.2 - To avoid possible electrical shock, before installing

or servicing your fan, disconnect the power by turning off the circuit breakers to the outlet box and associated

wall switch location. If you cannot lock the circuit

breakers in the off position, securely fasten a prominent

warning device, such as a tag, to the service panel.

w.3 - To reduce the risk of re, electrical shock, or motor damage, use only Casablanca Solid State Speed Controls.

w.4 - To reduce the risk of personal injury, do not bend the

blade brackets when installing the blade brackets, balancing

the blades, or cleaning the fan. Do not insert foreign objects in between rotating fan blades.

CAUTIONS

c.1 - All wiring must be in accordance with national and local electrical codes ANSI/NFPA 70. If you are unfamiliar with wiring, use a qualied electrician.

c.2 - Use only Casablanca replacement parts.

Tools Needed

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Ladder

Screwdrivers

If mounting to a support structure, you will also need these tools.

Power Drill

(optional)

9/64” Drill Bit

(optional)

Ceiling Bracket

Turn Power

Bumper

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OFF

To 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 switch location.

Make sure all four bumpers are still attached.

Use wood screws

(included) when securing

to support structure with approved electrical outlet

box. Drill 9/64” pilot holes

in support structure to aid in securing ceiling bracket

with hardware found in

the hardware bag.

Use machine screws

(provided with outlet

box) when securing to

existing ceiling fan-rated

outlet box. Make sure

it is securely installed

and is acceptable for fan

support of 31.8 kg (70 lbs)

or less.

Refer to warning w.1 on pg. 2

Ceiling Bracket (continued)

Preparation

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Time Saver Tip: Get a helper

to insert grommets, found in

the hardware bag, into the

blades while you’re doing the

next couple of steps.

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Hanging the Fan

Ground

Wire

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While holding the wires out of the way, lift

the motor assembly and place the square

hanger into the opening in the ceiling

bracket. Be sure the ground wire attached

to the hanger faces out of the large

opening in the ceiling bracket.

Screw Hole

Once the motor is in the ceiling

bracket, use the two locking screws

found in the hardware bag to secure

the motor to the ceiling bracket.

Locking

Screw

Note: Fan style may vary.

Wiring

White

(Ungrounded)

Black

Blue

(Grounded)

(Ungrounded)

Using an orange wire

connector from

the hardware

bag, connect the 3

grounding wires (green,

green/yellow stripe, or

bare copper) coming

from the ceiling, fan,

and hanging bracket.

Green/Yellow Stripe

(Grounding)

Green/Yellow

Stripe

Note: To connect the wires,

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hold the bare metal leads

together and place a wire

connector over them, then twist

clockwise until tight.

(Grounded)

(Ungrounded)

For Dual Switches

Using the orange wire

connectors from

the hardware bag,

For a Single Switch

Using the orange wire

White

Blue

Black

connectors from

the hardware bag, connect

the black wire (ungrounded)

from the ceiling to the black

and the blue wires from the

fan. Connect the white wire

(grounded) from the ceiling to

the white wire from the fan.

connect the white wire

(grounded) from the

ceiling to the white wire

from the fan.

Connect the black wire

(ungrounded) from the

ceiling to the black wire

from the fan. Connect the

second (ungrounded) wire

from the ceiling to the blue

wire from the fan.

Refer to CAUTION c.1 on pg. 2

Turn 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 box.

Motor Housing

Indentation

Notch

Screw

Holes

Motor

Housing

Screw

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Raise the motor housing up over the motor

and ceiling bracket. Turn the motor housing

so the screw holes align and the indentation

in the housing locks into place with the notch

in the ceiling bracket. The motor housing is

not secured until the next step is complete.

Do not leave unattended.

With a Phillips head screwdriver, install

the four motor housing screws found

in the hardware bag. Tighten all four

screws securely.

Blades

Insert grommets found in the hardware

Lightly attach the blade irons to the

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bag into the holes in the blades, then

secure each blade to a blade iron with

screws found in the hardware bag.

motor with screws found in

the hardware bag, then securely

tighten after both screws are attached.

Switch Housing

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Screw two housing assembly screws

from the hardware bag halfway into

the motor housing. It does not matter

which two screw holes you choose.

Feed the wire plug through the center

hole of the upper switch housing, then

wrap keyhole slots around the screws and

twist counterclockwise.

Insert the third screw, found in

the hardware bag, into place and

then tighten all three screws.

Make sure the upper switch housing is securely

attached to the mounting plate. Failure to properly

secure all 3 assembly screws could result in the switch

housing xture falling.

Light Kit

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Connect the plugs from the upper and

lower switch housings. Make sure to

line up the colored markings on

the connectors.

Want to install your fan without a light kit?

Go to www.CasablancaFanCo.com/FAQs and click

“How do I install my fan without the light kit?”

Lift the lower switch housing up until the

holes line up with the screw holes in the

upper switch housing.

Insert three switch housing screws

found in the hardware bag.

Make sure the lower switch housing is securely attached to

the upper switch housing. Failure to properly secure all three assembly screws could result in the light xture falling.

Light Kit (continued)

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Thumb Screw

Shade

To install the shade, rst loosen

the thumb screws. Raise the

shade to the light xture. Tighten

all thumbscrews securely.

Bulb

Install a bulb into each of the

sockets. When necessary, replace

with bulbs of the same wattage.

Light

Pull Chain

Connect the appropriate pull chain pendant to each of the

short chains coming from the

switch housing.

Chain

Fan Pull

CONGRATULATIONS!

YOU’RE DONE!

See next page for fan operation instructions.

Note: Glass shade style and number of lights may vary.

Maintenance, Operation & Cleaning

Turn Power

Reverse Switch

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The fan pull chain controls the

speed: from high to off.

The light pull chain controls the

light xture: on and off.

For questions regarding removing a light kit, call

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To switch the direction of air

ow, move the reverse switch to

the opposite position.

For cleaning the fan, use soft

brushes or cloths to prevent

scratching. Cleaning products

may damage the nishes.

Troubleshooting

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Fan doesn’t work

• Make sure power switch is on.

• Pull the pull chain to make sure it is on.

• Push the motor reversing switch rmly left or right to ensure that it is engaged.

• Check the circuit breaker to ensure the power is turned on.

• Make sure the blades spin freely.

• Turn off power from the circuit

breaker, then loosen the canopy and check all the connections according to the wiring diagram

on page 7.

• Check the plug connection in the switch housing.

Excessive wobbling

• Tighten all of the blade and

blade iron screws until they

are snug.

• Use the provided balancing

kit and instructions to balance

the fan.

Noisy Operation

• Tighten the blade and blade iron screws until they are snug.

• Check to see if any of the blades are cracked. If so, replace all of the blades.

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