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Step 3-5
Canopy Slots
You can assemble your fan for standard mounting (steps 3-1 – 3-2) or
for low profile mounting (steps 3-3 – 3-4) .
3-1 . To assemble fan to hang down from a flat or angled ceiling, insert
the downrod through the canopy . Feed the wires from the fan
through the downrod .
3-2 . Loosen the setscrew on the adapter to install the pipe and ball
assembly . Note: When the pipe and ball assembly is fully installed,
2-3 threads on the pipe will still be visible; this is normal . Securely
retighten the setscrew with a wrench or pliers . Skip to Step 3-5 .
CAUTION:
The adapter has a special coating on the threads . Do
not remove this coating; the coating prevents the downrod from
unscrewing . Once assembled, do not remove the downrod .
3-3 . Place the low profile washer into the canopy . Be sure the green
ground wire is pointing up toward the ceiling .
Note:
For low profile mounting, the downrod is replaced with the
low profile washer . See Steps 3-3 – 3-4 .
3-4 . Align the holes in the washer with the holes in the adapter .
Assemble securely with three #8-32 x 1” screws .
3-5 . Raise the fan and align the slots in the canopy with the tabs on the
ceiling plate . Go to
4 • Wiring the Fan
.
WARNING:
Fan may fall if not assembled as directed in these
installation instructions .
Ceiling
Plate
Tabs
Steps 3-1 – 3-2
Steps 3-3 – 3-4
Low Profile
Washer
Downrod
Canopy
Setscrew
#8-32 x 1” Screw
3 • Assembling and Hanging the Fan
