Minka Group F514-BN User Manual

CERTIFICATE

This product is protected by United States and/ or State Law,including Patent, Trademark and/or Copyright laws.
Manual design is protected by United State Federal and/or State Law, including Patent. Trademark and/or Copyright laws.

Minka-Aire warrants to the original owner that this fan will be free from defects in material and workmanship for one year
from the date of purchase, excluding the motor. Minka-Aire warrants to the original owner that the motor in this fan shall be free

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from defects in material and workmanship for as long as the original purchaser owns the fan, and it remains in the original
installation.

This is a limited warranty. Minka-Aire ’s only obligation under this limited warranty is to replace or repair, or refund the purchase price, in Minka-

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Aire ’s sole discretion without charge to the original owner, of the fan once Minka-Aire confirms that the fan has a defect covered by this limited
Call our customer service department at 1-800-307-3267 to obtain the name of the

contact us through our web site, www.minkagroup.net and write to: Ask Mr.Minka if you have any questions or require further assistance.

To obtain warranty service, the owner should return the fan along with proof of purchase to a

authorized dealer shall then, at its sole discretion: repair the fan, replace the fan,refund the purchase price less the amount directly attributable to the
consumer’s prior usage of the fan, or if necessary instruct the consumer to contact Minka-Aire directly for warranty service. Minka-Aire will be
responsible for the cost of any repair, or replacement for any warranty service provided by a Minka-Aire authorized dealer for product under warranty.

You may also at your preference obtain warranty service by returning the fan directly to

return address, and a description of the claimed product defect. Pack carefully; damage sustained in return transit to Minka-Aire will be the original

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Minka-Aire authorized dealer closest to your location, or

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Minka-Aire authorized dealer. The Minka-Aire

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Minka-Aire along with proof of purchase, your name and

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owner’s responsibility. Original owner shall be responsible to pay all shipping charges. To obtain warranty service, you may return a fan that proves
to be defective during the warranty period to the following address:

Minka-Aire -Warranty Service,1151W.Bradford Court,Corona,CA 92882

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This warranty shall not apply to fans which have been damaged in any way, including improper installation, damage as result of the removal

of the fan from the original installation, or damage in shipping. This warranty shall not apply to fans which have been subjected to use for which
the fan was not designed. The purchaser of the fan shall be responsible for any cost of removing the old fan, installing a new fan,or any other costs.
This limited warranty is in lieu of all other express warranties. This limited warranty excludes all incidental and consequential damages, and
Minka-Aire shall not under any circumstances be liable for incidental or consequential damages. Some states do not allow the exclusion of or
limitation of incidental or consequential damages, so the foregoing limitation or exclusion may not apply to you.
This warranty gives you specific legal rights, and you may also have other rights which vary from state to state. We encourage you to promptly
complete and return the enclosed warranty registration card.However, return of the warranty registration card is not a condition of this warranty.

Date Purchased Store Purchased Model No. F514 Serial No.

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SAFETY RULES
PACKAGE CONTENTS
INSTALLING THE FAN
HANGING THE FAN
ELECTRICAL CONNECTIONS
FINISHING THE INSTALLATION 6
BLADE INSTALLATION 7

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INSTALLING THE LIGHT KIT ASSEMBLY 9
INSTALLING THE GLASS SHADE & LIGHT BULB 10
FAN WITHOUT LIGHT KIT ASSEMBLY 11
OPERATING THE REMOTE CONTROL/WALL CONTROL 12
CARE OF YOUR FAN
TROUBLESHOOTING 14
SPECIFICATIONS

INSTALLING THE SWITCH BOX PLATE 8

CONTENTS

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SAFETY RULES

Before you begin installing the fan, shut power off the circut breaker of the fuse box.

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2. Be cautious!Read all instuctions and safety information before installing your new fan. Review accompanying assembly diagrams.

3. Make sure that all electrical connections comply with local codes, ordinance, or National Electrical Codes.Hire a qualified electrician or
consult a do-it-your self wiring handbook if you are unfamiliar with installing electrical wiring.

4. Make sure the installation site you choose allows the fan blades to rotate without any obstructions. Allow a minimum clearance of 7 feet
from the floor and 18 inches from the top of the blades to the wall.

5. If you are mounting the fan to a ceiling fan outlet box, use a U.L Listed metal octagonal outlet box marked"Acceptable For Fan Support".
Secure the box directly to the building structure. The outlet box and its support must be able to support the moving weight of the fan (at
least 50 pounds). Do not use a plastic box.

6. Caution: To reduce the risk of injury use only the screws provided with the outlet box in conjunction with the lock washers provided with
the fan.

7. If you are mounting the fan to a joist, make sure it is able to support the moving weight of the fan (at least 50 pounds).

8. After you install the fan, make sure that all mounting components are secured to prevent the fan from falling.

9. Do not insert anything into the fan blades while the fan is operating.

10. To operate the reverse function on this fan, press the reverse button while the fan is running.

ATTENTION: The Energy Policy Act of 2005 requires this fan to be equipped with a 190 watt limiting device, If lamping exceeds
190watts, the ceiling fan’s light kit will shut off automatically.

NOTE: The important safeguards and instructions appearing in this manual are not meant to cover all possible conditions and
situations that may occur. It must be understoood that common sense,caution and care are factors which can not be built into
this product. These factors must be spplied by the person(s) installing, caring for and operating the unit.

NOTE: READ AND SAVE ALL INSTRUCTIONS!

TO REDUCE THE RISK OF FIRE,ELECTRIC SHOCK OR OTHER PERSONAL INJURY, MOUNT FAN ONLY TO A U.L LISTED OUTLET BOX OR SUPPORTING
SYSTEM MARKED ACCEPTABLE FOR FAN SUPPORT AND USE MOUNTING SCREWS PROVIDED WITH THE OUTLET BOX IN CONJUCTION WITH THE
LOCK WASHERS PROVIDED WITH THE FAN. MOST OUTLET BOXS COMMONLY USED FOR FAN SUPPORT OF LIGHTING FIXTURES ARE NOT
ACCEPTABLE FOR FAN SUPPORT AND NEED TO BE REPLACED. CONSULT A QUALIFIDE ELECTRICIAN IF IN DOUBT.

TO REDUCE THE RISK OF PERSONAL INJURY, DO NOT BEND THE BLADE HOLDERS WHILE INSTALLING BALANCING THE BLADES OR CLEANING
THE FAN. DO NOT INSERT FOREIGN OBJECTS BETWEEN ROTATING FAN BLADES.

TO REDUCE THE RISK OF FIRE OR ELECTRIC SHOCK.DO NOT USE THIS FAN WITH ANY SOLID-STATE SPEED CONTROL DEVICE.

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PACKAGE CONTENTS

Unpack your fan and check the contents.You should have the following items:

Receiver with 6 wire nuts

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Fan blades(4)

anger bracket

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3. C

anopy

Canopy cover

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Coupling cover

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6. Standard downrod assembly(6")

Minimum-length downrod(3.5")

7. Fan motor/housing assembly

8. Switch box plate

9. Light kit assembly

13W GU24 bulb(2)

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1 1. Glass shade

12. Wire cover

Switch cup

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15 .Transmitter+holder+2 mouting

screws

16 .Balancing kit

A. Mounting hardware:
Wire nuts(3)
Machine screws (2)
Wood screws (2)
Star washers (2)
Lock washers (2)
Spring washers (2)
B. Blade attatchment hardware:
3/16*11mm Screws(13)
Paper washers(13)

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INSTALLING THE FAN

Tools Required: Philips screw driver, slotted screw driver,step-ladder, wire cutters,electrical tape.

MOUNTING OPTIONS
If there isn't an existing mounting box, then read the following instructions. Disconnect the
power by removing fuses or turning off circuit breakers.
Secure the outlet box directly to the building structure. Use appropriate fasteners and
building mateials. The outlet box and its support must be able to fully support the moving
weight of the fan (at least 50 lbs.).Use a UL listed metal outlet box. Do not use a plastic
outlet box.
Figure1,2 and 3 are examples of different ways to mount the outlet box.
Note: You may need a longer downrod to maintain proper blade clearance when installing on
a steep, sloped ceiling. Longer downrods are available from your Minka-Aire dealer.
To hang your fan where there is an existing fixture but no ceiling joist, you may need to
install a hanger bar as shown in Fig.4(available at your Minka Aire dealer or local hardware

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store)

CROS S BRACE

CEIL ING

jOIS T

FIG. 1

ANGL ED CEIL ING
MAXI MUM 20°AN GLE

RECE SSED
OUTL ET BOX

FIG. 3

CEIL ING

JOIS T

OUTL ET BOX

PROV IDE
STRO NG
SUPP ORT

HANG ER
OPEN ING
must be
FACING
UPSI DE

CEIL ING JOIS T OR

CROS S BRACE

FIG. 2

OUTL ET BOX

FIG. 4

PARAL LEL WOOD BRACE

(MIN . 2’’ THICK )

OUTL ET

BOX

CEIL ING

HANG ER BAR
(OPT IONAL )

JOIS T

HANG ER
BRAC KET

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