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Type 8 Models

Type 8 Models

Type 8 Models

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Owner’s Guide and Installation Manual

Summary of Contents for Type 8

Page 1: ... a copy of your receipt to the manual __________________________________________ Model Name __________________________________________ Model No __________________________________________ Catalog No __________________________________________ Date Purchased __________________________________________ Where Purchased English Español Owner s Guide and Installation Manual ...

Page 2: ...sandWarnings 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 o...

Page 3: ...ncluded 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 Standard Mounting hangs from the ceiling by a downrod included Angled Mounting recommended for a vaulted or angled ceiling...

Page 4: ...adder height dependent upon installation site CheckingYourFanParts 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 PreparingtheFanSite Before you begin installing the fan foll...

Page 5: ... into the holes in the ceiling plate 2 3 Thread the lead wires from the outlet box down through the hole in the middle of the ceiling plate 2 4 Align the slotted holes in the ceiling plate with the pilot holes you drilled in the wood support structure For proper alignment use slotted holes directly across from each other Note The isolators should be flush against the ceiling 2 5 Place a flat washe...

Page 6: ...on the pipe will still be visible this is normal Securely retighten the setscrew with a wrench or pliers Skip to Step 3 7 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 For Low Profile mounting Note For low profile mounting the downrod is replaced with the low profile wash...

Page 7: ...e and the green ground wire from the fan 4 4 Connect the white wire ungrounded from the ceiling to the white wire ungrounded from the fan 4 5 Connect the remaining wires as follows Dual Switch Wiring The black wire ungrounded from the ceiling to the black wire ungrounded from the fan The black white wire ungrounded from the fan to the wire ungrounded for the wall switch Single Switch Wiring The bl...

Page 8: ...e canopy one at a time Once all three screws are in tighten them 5 5 Using both hands push the canopy trim ring up to the top of the canopy The canopy trim ring will snap and lock into place Should you need to remove the canopy trim ring follow these steps 1 Locate the tab indicators small bumps on top of tabs 2 Press firmly on opposite sides of the ring toward the canopy The tabs will flex out re...

Page 9: ... slightly loose after screws are tightened This is normal 6 3 Remove the blade mounting screws and rubber shipping bumpers from the motor Note Some blade mounting screws are installed in the motor to secure shipping blocks 6 4 For each blade insert one blade mounting screw through the blade iron and attach lightly to the fan Insert the second blade mounting screw then securely tighten both mountin...

Page 10: ...he product 7 2 To attach the switch housing thread the screws through the side holes of the mounting plate and tighten them securely Note If you are installing the light fixture proceed to 8 Installing the Light Fixture If you are not installing the light fixture proceed with steps 7 3 7 4 to complete the installation 7 3 Thread the finial with rod from the sack parts through the switch housing ca...

Page 11: ...tall 4 candelabra bulbs 40 Watt maximum Step 8 1 Steps 8 2 8 3 Finial Note In compliance with US federal energy regulations this ceiling fan contains a device that restricts the light kit to a maximum of 190 Watts Exceeding that limit or the marked limit on this product may result in fire hazard or improper operation 8 Installing the Light Fixture ...

Page 12: ...rotation in warm weather to cool the room with a direct breeze In winter having the fan draw air upward clockwise blade rotation will distribute the warmer air trapped at the ceiling around the room without causing a draft 9 5 For cleaning finishes use a soft brush or lint free cloth to prevent scratching A vacuum cleaner brush nozzle can remove heavier dust Remove surface smudges or accumulated d...

Page 13: ...ews until snug 2 Check to see if the blade is cracked If so replace all the blades Problem Excessive wobbling 1 If your fan wobbles when operating use the enclosed balancing kit and instructions to balance the fan 2 Tighten all blade iron screws 3 Turn power off support fan very carefully and check that the hanger ball is properly seated Problem Lights dim when turned on or do not turn on 1 Check ...

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