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Assembly — Close-to-Ceiling Mounting

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Assembling the fan

Preparing the motor

Preparing the canopy

     Remove three of the six collar mounting screws with 

lock washers (II) (every other one) from the collar on 
top of the fan motor assembly (G).

WARNING:

 

Failure to completely tighten the three collar

mounting screws (II) could result in the fan becoming loose
and possibly falling.

      

Remove the canopy ring (B) from the canopy (C).

     Remove the mounting bracket (A) from the canopy (C) 

by loosening the four canopy mounting bracket 
screws (BB) on the top of the canopy (C). Remove the 
two non-slotted canopy mounting bracket screws 
(BB) and loosen the slotted canopy mounting bracket 
screws (BB).

      

Remove the canopy bottom cover (D) from the 
canopy (C).

     Make sure the slot openings of the canopy ring (B) 

are on top, and then proceed to place the canopy ring 
(B) and canopy (C) over the collar at the top of the fan 
motor assembly (G).

      

Align the mounting holes in the bottom of the canopy 

(C) with the holes in the top of the fan motor assem-
bly (G). Fasten using the three collar mounting screws 
with lock washers (II) previously removed.

      

Tighten the collar mounting screws with lock 

washers (II) securely.

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G

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A

BB

BB

C

B

C

B

G

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Summary of Contents for BENSON

Page 1: ...fore returning to the store call Home Decorators Collection Customer Service 8 a m 7 p m EST Monday Friday 9 a m 6 p m EST Saturday 1 800 986 3460 HOMEDEPOT COM HOMEDECORATORS Visual instruction of how to install this fan Visit www homedepot com and enter either the Item or Model number to find this fan and click the link of visual instruction in the product overview section ...

Page 2: ...embly Standard Ceiling Mounting Close to Ceiling Mounting Hanging the Fan Attaching the Fan Blades Installing the Light Kit 2 3 4 4 4 4 5 6 7 8 9 9 10 11 15 17 Operation Remote Control Operating Instructions Reverse Switch Operating Instructions Care and Cleaning Troubleshooting Service Parts 18 18 19 19 20 21 READ AND SAVE THESE INSTRUCTIONS READ AND SAVE THESE INSTRUCTIONS ...

Page 3: ...nt grounding conductor on one side of the outlet box and ungrounded conductor on the other side of the outlet box 9 All setscrews must be checked and retightened where necessary before installation 10 Suitable for use with solid state speed control UC7304RE only 11 This device complies with part 15 of the FCC Rules Operation is subject to the following two conditions 1 This device may not cause ha...

Page 4: ...useful life when protected from varying weather conditions A certain amount of wobble is normal and should not be considered a defect Servicing performed by unauthorized persons shall render the warranty invalid There is no other express warranty We hereby disclaim any and all warranties including but not limited to those of merchantability and fitness for a particular purpose to the extent permit...

Page 5: ...is pin preassembled Cotter pin preassembled Cross pin preassembled Setscrew preassembled Collar setscrew preassembled Collar mounting screw with lock washer preassembled Light kit mounting plate screw preassembled Light kit mounting screw preassembled 1 5V AAA battery not to scale Plastic wire nut Part Part Description Description 3 4 10 1 1 1 1 2 6 3 3 2 6 Quantity Quantity 5 HOMEDEPOT COM HOMEDE...

Page 6: ...lade arm Light kit mounting plate 14 watt LED Light kit Glass shade Receiver Remote control Quantity Quantity 5 5 1 1 1 1 1 Part Part A B C D E F G Quantity Quantity 1 1 1 1 1 1 1 Description Description Mounting bracket preassembled Canopy ring preassembled Canopy Canopy bottom cover Hanger ball downrod assembly Coupling cover Fan motor assembly ...

Page 7: ...dard downrod installation the distance from the ceiling to the bottom of the fan blades will be approximately 12 in The close to ceiling installation reduces the distance from the ceiling to the bottom of the fan blades to approximately 9 in Once you have decided which ceiling installation you will use refer to the corresponding sections and procedures during the assembly period Where necessary ea...

Page 8: ...hree different ways to mount the outlet box NN not included NN NN OO NN NN A Installation MOUNTING OPTIONS MOUNTING OPTIONS WARNING To reduce the risk of fire electric shock or personal injury mount the fan to an outlet box marked acceptable for fan support using the screws provided with the outlet box An outlet box commonly used for the support of lighting fixtures may not be acceptable for fan s...

Page 9: ...hanger ball PP from the hanger ball downrod assembly E B G F PP C QQ HH HH DD EE GG FF WARNING Failure to properly install the cotter pin EE could result in the fan loosening and possibly falling Carefully feed the motor wires up through the downrod QQ Thread the downrod QQ into the collar Align the holes and replace the cotter pin EE and clevis pin DD Tighten the two collar setscrews HH Slip the ...

Page 10: ...anopy mounting bracket screws BB on the top of the canopy C Remove the two non slotted canopy mounting bracket screws BB and loosen the slotted canopy mounting bracket screws BB Remove the canopy bottom cover D from the canopy C Make sure the slot openings of the canopy ring B are on top and then proceed to place the canopy ring B and canopy C over the collar at the top of the fan motor assembly G...

Page 11: ...ing system marked acceptable for fan support and use the mounting screws provided with the outlet box WARNING The tab in the ring must rest in the groove of the hanger ball E Failure to properly seat the tab in the groove could cause damage to the wiring WARNING The hook is only to hold the fan while attaching wiring Failure to hang as instructed may result in the tab breaking causing the fan to f...

Page 12: ... battery out of the reach of children Setting the Code on the Remote Remove the battery cover on the back of the remote control N by pressing firmly on the arrow and sliding the cover off Slide the code switches to your choice of either up or down The factory setting is up The switch marked O D controls the dimming function of the lights If using non dimmable bulbs use a ballpoint pen or small scr...

Page 13: ...ons Connect the black hot wire from the ceiling to the black wire marked AC in L from the receiver M Connect the white neutral wire from the ceiling to the white wire marked AC in N from the receiver M Connect the ground conductor of the 120V supply this may be a bare wire or a wire with green colored insulation to the green ground lead s of the fan Secure each wire connection with a plastic wire ...

Page 14: ...opy C are provided only as an aid to mounting Do not leave the fan assembly unattended until all four canopy screws BB are engaged and firmly tightened Slide the canopy C up to the ceiling Make sure you have placed the wires safely into the outlet box NN Secure the canopy C to the mounting bracket A with the four canopy mounting bracket screws and lock washers BB included with your fan Slide the c...

Page 15: ...erly seated on the blade arm posts SS Firmly slide the blade H away from the blade arm I until the blade H engages in the spring locking mechanism TT Make sure the spring of the spring locking mechanism TT is upward and the butt of the spring locking mechanism TT is against the edge of the blade To install the blade to the blade arm Press down the spring locking mechanism TT to release the blade H...

Page 16: ...light kit mounting plate screws JJ from the mounting ring XX and loosen the other two screws Do not remove Place the key holes in the light kit mounting plate J over the two screws JJ previously loosened from the mounting ring XX Turn the light kit mounting plate J until the light kit mounting plate J locks in place at the narrow section of the key holes Securely tighten the two light kit mounting...

Page 17: ...to black Place the key holes in the 14W LED light kit K over the two mounting screws KK previously loosened from the light kit mounting plate J Turn the 14W LED light kit K until the 14W LED light kit K locks in place at the narrow section of the key holes Secure by tightening the two light kit mounting screws KK previously loosened and the one KK previously removed Raise the glass shade L up agai...

Page 18: ...lease the button to turn the light on or off If you are using dimmable bulbs and you have previously set O D dip switch in your remote to the D position press and hold the button to activate the dimmer function Press and hold this button for 3 seconds to enable Comfort BreezeTM this will change your fan speed randomly simulating a relaxing breeze To cancel this feature press or While the fan is on...

Page 19: ...ater when cleaning Water could damage the motor or the wood or possibly cause an electrical shock Apply oil to your fan or motor The motor has permanently lubricated sealed ball bearings Do not Do not NOTE Wait for the fan to stop before reversing the direction of the blade rotation REVERSE SWITCH OPERATING INSTRUCTIONS REVERSE SWITCH OPERATING INSTRUCTIONS The reverse switch is located on the top...

Page 20: ...at rubber isolator pads are used between the mounting bracket and outlet box The fan will not start The fan sounds noisy WARNING Make sure the power is off at the electrical panel box before you attempt any repairs Refer to step 7 Making the electrical connections on page 13 Verify that all blades and blade bracket screws are secure most fan wobble problems are caused by loose parts Once the fan i...

Page 21: ...on Plastic wire nut Canopy mounting screw with lock washer preassembled Blade arm screw with lock washer preassembled Clevis pin preassembled Cotter pin preassembled Cross pin preassembled Setscrew preassembled Collar setscrew preassembled Collar mounting screw with lock washer preassembled Light kit mounting plate screw preassembled Light kit mounting screw preassembled 1 5V AAA battery Plastic w...

Page 22: ...ssing parts Before returning to the store call Home Decorators Collection Customer Service 8 a m 7 p m EST Monday Friday 9 a m 6 p m EST Saturday 1 800 986 3460 HOMEDEPOT COM HOMEDECORATORS Retain this manual for future use ...

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