Hunter Fan TypeT User Manual

For Your Records and Warranty Assistance

installation and operation manual for Hunter

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Catalog/Model No.: ________________

Serial No.: ________________________

Date Purchased: ___________________

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For reference also attach your receipt or a copy of your receipt to the manual.

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Ceiling Fans

TYPE T Models

Table of Contents

1 • Getting Ready ...................................................4

2 • Installing the Ceiling Plate ..........................5

3 • Assembling and Hanging the Fan ..........6

4 • Wiring the Fan ..................................................7

5 • Installing the Canopy and

Canopy Trim Ring ............................................ 8

6 • Assembling the Blades .................................9

7 • Installing the Switch Housing ................ 10

8 • Operating and Cleaning

Your Ceiling Fan ........................................... 11

9 • Troubleshooting ........................................... 13

Welcome

Your new Hunter® ceiling fan is an addition to your home or oﬃce that will provide comfort and performance for many years. is installation and operation manual gives you complete instructions for installing and operating your fan.

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

Before installing your fan, for your records and warranty assistance, record information from the carton and Hunter nameplate label (located on the top of the fan motor housing).

Cautions and Warnings

• READ THIS ENTIRE MANUAL CAREFULLY BEFORE BEGINNING INSTALLATION. SAVE THESE INSTRUCTIONS.

• Use only Hunter replacement parts.

• To reduce the risk of personal injury, attach the fan directly to the support structure of the building according to these instructions, and use only the hardware supplied.

• To avoid possible electrical shock, before installing 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.

• All wiring must be in accordance with national and local electrical codes and ANSI/NFPA 70. If you are unfamiliar with wiring, use a qualiﬁed electrician.

• To reduce the risk of personal injury, do not bend the blade attachment system when installing, balancing, or cleaning the fan. Never insert foreign objects between rotating fan blades.

• To reduce the risk of ﬁre, electrical shock, or motor damage, do not use a solid-state speed control with this fan. Use only Hunter speed controls.

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Installer’s Choice and Optional Accessories

Support Brace

Standard Mounting Style

Standard Mounting hangs from the ceiling by a downrod (included).

Support Brace

Ceiling Outlet Box

Angle Mounting Style

Ceiling Outlet Box

Understanding Mounting and Installer’s Choice®

Hunter’s patented 3-position mounting system provides you maximum installation ﬂexibility and ease. You can install your Hunter fan in one of three ways, depending on ceiling height and your preference: Low Proﬁle, Standard, or Angle mounting. e steps in this manual include instructions for all three Installer’s Choice mounting methods.

Considering Optional Accessories

Consider using Hunter’s optional accessories, including a wall-mounted or remote speed control. To install and use the accessories, follow the instructions included with each product. For quiet and optimum performance of your Hunter fan, use only Hunter speed controls.

For ceilings higher than 8 feet, you can purchase Hunter extension downrods. All Hunter fans use sturdy 3/4” diameter pipe to assure stability and wobble-free performance.

Low Proﬁle Mounting Style

Support Brace

Ceiling Outlet Box

CAUTION: To

reduce the risk of personal injury, attach the fan directly to the support structure of the building according to these instructions, and use only the hardware supplied.

Angle Mounting recommended for a vaulted or angled ceiling

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Low Proﬁle Mounting ﬁts close to the ceiling, recommended for ceilings less than 8 feet high

1 • Getting Ready

To install a ceiling fan, be sure you can do the following:

• Locate the ceiling joist or other suitable support in ceiling.

• Drill holes for and install wood screws.

• Identify and connect electrical wires.

• Lift 40 pounds.

If you need help installing the fan, your Hunter fan dealer can direct you to a licensed installer or electrician.

Gathering the Tools

You will need the following tools for installing the fan:

• Electric drill with 9/64” bit

• Standard screwdriver (magnetic tip recommended)

• Phillips-head screwdriver (magnetic tip recommended)

• Wrench or pliers

• Ladder (height dependent upon installation site)

Checking Your Fan Parts

Carefully unpack your fan to avoid damage to the fan parts. Refer to the included Parts Guide. Check for any shipping damage to the motor or fan blades. If any parts are missing or damaged, contact your Hunter dealer or call Hunter Technical Support Department at 888-830-1326.

Installing Multiple Fans?

If you are installing more than one fan, keep the fan blades and blade irons (if applicable) in sets, as they were shipped.

Preparing the Fan Site

Before you begin installing the fan, follow all the instructions in the pullout sheet called “Preparing the Fan Site.” Proper ceiling fan location and attachment to the building structure are essential for safety, reliable operation, maximum eﬃciency, and energy savings.

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