Hunter Fan 28462 Owner's manual

Brand: Hunter Fan

Model: 28462

Type: Owner's manual

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Owner’s Guide and Installation Manual

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90% Pre-Assembled Out Of The Box!

Makes Installation Fast in 3 Easy Steps

1. Installmountingbracketandmakewiringconnections

2. AttachEasyLock

Blades

3. Installbulb(s)andglass

Pleasefollowthedetailedinstallationinstructionsinsidethismanual

Installation is complete!

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YournewHunter

ceilingfanisanadditiontoyourhomeoroce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othecircuitbreakerstothe

outletboxandassociatedwallswitchlocation.Ifyoucannotlock

thecircuitbreakersintheo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

qualied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re,electricalshock,ormotordamage,donot

useasolid-statespeedcontrolwiththisfan.UseonlyHunterspeed

controls.

Welcome

eHunter5-MinuteFancanbe

installedbymostusersin5minutes

orless!

*5 Minute time interval

does not include Section 2:

Installing the Ceiling Plate

Table of Contents

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

2•InstallingtheHangerBracket . . . . . . . . 5

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

4•WiringtheFan. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 8

5•InstallingtheCanopyandCanopyTrim

Ring . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 9

6•AssemblingtheBlades. . . . . . . . . . . . . . 10

7•CompletingYourInstallationWitha

BowlLightFixture . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 11

8•OperatingandCleaningYourCeiling

Fan . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 14

9•Troubleshooting. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 15

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Installer’s Choice and Optional Accessories

Understanding Mounting and Installer’s Choice®

Hunter’spatented3-positionmountingsystemprovidesyoumaximum

installationexibilityandease.YoucaninstallyourHunterfaninone

ofthreeways,dependingonceilingheightandyourpreference:Low

Prole,Standard,orAngled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.

Standard Mountinghangsfromthe

ceilingbyadownrod(included).

Angled Mountingrecommendedfora

vaultedorangledceiling

SupportBrace

Standard

Mounting

Style

Ceiling

OutletBox

SupportBrace

Ceiling

OutletBox

Angled

Mounting

Style

Low Proﬁle Mountingtsclosetothe

ceiling,recommendedforceilingsless

than8feethigh

SupportBrace

LowProle

Mounting

Style

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.

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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

(InCanada,call866-268-1936).

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eciency,andenergysavings.

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.

1 • Getting Ready

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2-1. Drilltwopilotholesintothewoodsupportstructurethroughthe

outermostholesintheoutletbox.epilotholesshouldbe9/64”

indiameter.

Note:Yourfancomeswithfourpre-installedneoprenenoise

isolators.

2-2. readtheleadwiresfromtheoutletboxdownthroughthehole

inthemiddleofthehangerbracket.

2-3. Aligntheslottedholesinthehangerbracketwiththepilotholes

youdrilledinthewoodsupportstructure.Forproperalignment

useslottedholesdirectlyacrossfromeachother.Ifyouare

installingthefanonanANGLED ceiling,besuretoorientthe

hangerbracketasshowninIllustration2-3(leftorrightview).

Note:eisolatorsshouldbeushagainsttheceiling.

2-4. Placeaatwasheroneachofthetwo3”screwsandpassthe

screwsthroughtheslottedholesinthehangerbracketintothe

pilotholesyoudrilled.

  Tightenthescrewsintothe9/64”pilotholes;donotuselubricants

onthescrews.Donotovertighten.

FlatWasher

3”Screw

Steps 2-2 – 2-4

Hanger

Bracket

Isolator

Step 2-3 (Angled Ceiling Only)

CeilingPeak CeilingPeak

Large

Opening

Large

Opening

LEFT RIGHT

2 • Installing the Hanger Bracket

Install Bracket & Wiring

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Youcanassembleyourfanforstandardorangled mountingasshown

inSteps3-1–3-5.Forlow proﬁlemounting(ceilingslessthan8feet

high),gotosteps3-6–3-10onthenextpage.

3-1.Toassemblefantohangdownfromaatorangledceiling,place

thecanopyandcanopytrimringaroundtheadaptersothatthey

restonthefanassembly.

3-2. Feedthewiresfromthefanthroughthedownrod.

Note:Makesureallthewiresareonthesamesideofthemetal

dowelpininsidethedowrod.

3-3.Loosenthesquareheadsetscrew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setscrewwithawrenchorpliers.

CAUTION:e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.

WARNING:Donotcarryorliftfanbycanopy.

3-4.Raisethefanandplacetheballintothehangerbracket.

3-5. Alignthenotchontheballwiththeindentinthehangerbracket.

(Rotatethefanuntilyouhearthenotchpopintoplace.)

  Goto4 • Wiring the Fan.

WARNING:Fanmayfallifnotassembledasdirectedinthese

installationinstructions.

Steps 3-4 – 3-5

Indent

Steps 3-1 – 3-3

Downrod

Canopy

(withWasher)

Canopy

Trim

Ring

SetScrew

Adapter

3 • Assembling and Hanging the Fan

Install Bracket & Wiring

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3 • Assembling and Hanging the Fan (Low Profile Only)

Youcanassembleyourfanforstandardorangled mountingasshown

inSteps3-1–3-5onthepreviouspage.Forlow proﬁlemounting

(ceilingslessthan8feethigh),seeSteps3-6–3-10onthispage.

3-6. Removethescrewsfromthehangerballbracket.

3-7. Placethelowprolewasherfromthepartssackintothecanopy.

3-8. Placethecanopytrimringandcanopywithwasherontopofthe

fanassembly.

3-9. Alignthescrewholesinthewasherwiththeholesintheadapter.

Assemblesecurelywiththree#8-32x3/4”screws.

3-10.Raisethefanandplacethehookonthehangerbracketthrough

theroundholeintherimofthecanopy.

WARNING:Fanmayfallifnotassembledasdirectedinthese

installationinstructions.

Step 3-10

Step 3-7 (Detail)

LowProleWasher

(NotActualSize)

Steps 3-8 – 3-9

LowProleWasher

Canopy

TrimRing

Adapter

#8-32x3/4”Screw

Step 3-6

Install Bracket & Wiring

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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.

Wallswitchesarenotincluded.Selectanacceptablegeneral-useswitch

inaccordancewithnationalandlocalelectricalcodes.

4-1. Beforeattemptinginstallation,makesurethepowerisstillo.

4-2. Toconnectthewires,holdthebaremetalleadstogetherandplace

awirenutoverthem,thentwistclockwiseuntiltight.Forallthese

connectionsusethewireconnectorsprovided.

4-3. Connectthebareorgreengroundwire(grounding)fromthe

ceilingtothegreengroundwire(grounding)fromtheceilingplate

andthegreengroundwirefromthefan.

4-4. Connectthewhitewire(grounded)fromtheceilingtothewhite

wire(grounded)fromthefan.

4-5. Connecttheremainingwiresasfollows:

Dual Switch Wiring:

•eblackwire(ungrounded)fromtheceilingtotheblackwire

(ungrounded)fromthefan

•eblack/whitewire(ungrounded)fromthefantothewire

(ungrounded)forthewallswitch

Single Switch Wiring:

•eblackwire(ungrounded)fromtheceilingtotheblack

(ungrounded)andtheblack/whitewire(ungrounded)from

thefan

CAUTION:Besurenobarewireorwirestrandsarevisibleafter

makingconnections.

4-6. Turnthewireconnectorsupwardandpushthemcarefullyback

throughtheceilingplateintotheoutletbox.

4-7. Spreadthewiresapart,withthegroundedwiresononesideof

theoutletboxandtheungroundedwiresontheothersideofthe

outletbox.

Wire

Connector

4 •Wiring the Fan

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5-1.Partiallyinstalltwocanopyscrews(about2fullturns)inthe

hangerbracket.

5-2.Raisethecanopyoverthehangerbracket.Alignpartiallyinstalled

screwswithkeyslotsincanopy.

5-3. Twistcanopyclockwisetosecure.

5-4.Installthird&fourthcanopyscrewinroundholeoncanopy.

Securelytightenallfourscrews.

5-5. Usingbothhands,pushthecanopytrimringuptothetopofthe

canopy.

5-6. Twistcanopytrimringclockwisetosecurethecanopy.

Should you need to remove the canopy

trim ring, follow these steps:

 1.Twistcanopytrimring

counterclockwiseuntilitreleases

fromcanopy.

Steps 5-1 – 5-2

CanopyTrim

Ring

Canopy

HangerBracket

Step 5-3

Canopy

Screw

Step 5-4

Step 5-5

5 • Installing the Canopy and Canopy Trim Ring

Install Bracket & Wiring

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OurexclusiveEasyLock™bladeassemblyenablesyoutolocktheblades

inplacewithouttoolsandtoremovethebladeseasilyforcleaning.

6-1.Openthelockingmechanism.

6-2.Aligntheholesinthebladewiththebladeiron.

6-3.Closethelockingmechanismsecurely.Youwillfeelitlockinto

place.

6-4. Repeatsteps6-1through6-3untilallbladesareinstalled.

Step 6-1

Step 6-3

Open

6 • Assembling the Blades

Attach EasyLock

Blades

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LowerSwitch

Housing

Plug

Connector

Housing

AssemblyScrew

Plug

Connector

Detail

Steps 7-2 – 7-3

7-1. If you want to install the light xture,proceedwithStep7-2

now.

If you do not want to install the light xture,youneedto

uninstallitnow.See“UninstallingtheLightFixture”inStep7-10.

7-2. Toattachthelowerswitchhousing,connecttheupperplug

connectorfromthemotortothelowerplugconnectorinthe

lowerswitchhousingassembly.

Note:Bothplugconnectorsarepolarizedandwillonlyttogether

oneway.Makesuretheconnectorsareproperlyalignedbefore

connectingthem.Incorrectconnectioncouldcauseimproper

operationanddamagetotheproduct.

7-3. Placethelowerswitchhousingassemblyovertheupperswitch

housing.Alignthesidescrewholesintheupperandlowerswitch

housings.Attachthelowerswitchhousingtotheupperswitch

housingwiththreehousingassemblyscrews.

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rehazardorimproper

operation.

7 • Completing Your Installation With a Bowl Light Fixture

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7 • Completing Your Installation With or Without a Bowl Light Fixture (Continued)

Installing the Glass Bowl

7-4. FirstinstallB10candelabrabulbs(60WattMaximum)intothe

sockets.

7-5. readthelightandfanpullchainsthroughtheholeinthecenter

oftheglassbowl.en,threadthelightpullchainthroughthehole

inthecenterofthecoverplate.

7-6. readthefanpullchainthroughthegrommetholeinthesideof

thecoverplate.

7-7. Placethecoverplateupagainsttheglassbowl.Aligntheholesin

thecoverplateandglassbowl.

7-8. readthelightpullchainthroughthenialandscrewthenial

ontothethreadedrodenduntiltight.

7-9.Attachtheextrapullchains(included)tothelightandfanpull

 chainsusingtheplasticbreakawayconnector.(Youmayndthe

 plasticbreakawayconnectoronthe

 endoftheextrachain.)

Breakaway

Connector

LightBulbs

(B10

Candelabra

Base60Watt

Maximum)

MetalRod

MetalDisk

GlassBowl

CoverPlate

Finial

Install Bulb(s) & Glass

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7 • Completing Your Installation With or Without a Bowl Light Fixture (Continued)

Uninstalling the Light Fixture

7-10. Removethelowerswitchhousingscrews,thenremovethelower

switchhousing.

7-11. Touninstallthelightxture,rstdisconnecttheplugconnectors

betweentheblackwireandtheredwire.

7-12. Disconnecttheplugconnectorsbetweenthetwowhitewires.

7-13. Uninstallthenutandwasherfromtheendofthelightxture

insidethelowerswitchhousing.

7-14. Unscrewthethreadedrodofthelightxturefromthelower

switchhousing.

7-15. Removethelightxturefromthelowerswitchhousing,pulling

disconnectedwiresthroughtheholeinthecenterofthelower

switchhousing.

Note:Whenremovingthewires,pullthethinplugconnector

(male)throughrst,andthenpulltheotherplugconnector

(female)throughthehole.

7-16. Installthedummyterminals(includedinthesackparts)onthe

twodisconnectedwiresinthelowerswitchhousing.

7-17. Installtheswitchhousingcapandplugbuttontothe

 lowerswitchhousing.

7-18. Re-attachthelowerswitchhousingbacktothefanand

  reinstallthelowerswitchhousingscrews.

Steps 7-12 – 7-16

Step 7-17

Cap

PlugButton

LowerSwitch

Housing

readedRod

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In warm weather,use

downwardairowpattern

In cold weather,useupward

airowpattern

8-1. Turnonelectricalpowertothefan.

8-2. efanpullchaincontrolspowertothefan.epullchainhas

foursettingsinsequence:High,Medium,LowandO.

• Pullthechainslowlytochangesettings.

• Releaseslowlytopreventthechainfromrecoilingintothe

blades.

• echainusesabreakawayconnectorthatseparatesifthe

chainisjerked.Ifthishappens,simplyreinsertthechaininto

theconnector.

8-3. Ceilingfansworkbestbyblowingairdownward(counterclockwise

blade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.

8-4. Forcleaningnishes,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dirtanddustusing

amilddetergentandaslightlydampenedcloth.Youmayuse

anartisticagent,butneverabrasivecleaningagentsastheywill

damagethenish.

8-5. Cleanwoodnishbladeswithafurniturepolishingcloth.

Occasionally,applyalightcoatoffurniturepolishforadded

protectionandbeauty.Cleanpaintedandhigh-glossbladesinthe

samemannerasthefannish.

To Change Airow Direction

Turnthefanoandletitcometoacomplete

stop.Slidethereversingswitchonthefantothe

oppositeposition.Restartfan.

Reversing

Switch

8 • Operating and Cleaning Your Ceiling Fan

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Problem: Nothing happens; fan does not move.

1.Turnpoweron,replacefuse,orresetbreaker.

2.Loosencanopy,checkallconnectionsaccordingtothewiringthe

fansection.

3.Checktheplugconnectionintheswitchhousing.

4.Pushmotorreversingswitchrmlyleftorrighttoensurethatthe

switchisengaged.

5.Pullthepullchaintoensureitison.

6.Removetheshippingbumpers.

Problem: Noisy operation.

1.Tightenthebladebracketscrews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o,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tomakesurewattageoflightbulbsinstalledmatchthe

specicationsonthelightsocket.

Problem: If the light on this fan shuts o suddenly.

1.Turnthepowertothefanoatthewallswitch.Wait30seconds,

thenresumepowertothefan.

Ifyouneedpartsorserviceassistance,pleasecall

888-830-1326(InCanada,call1-866-268-1936)or

visitusatourWebsiteat

http://www.hunterfan.com.

HunterFanCompany

7130GoodlettFarmsPkwy#400

Memphis,Tennessee38016

9 • Troubleshooting

Hunter Fan 28462 Owner's manual

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Model: 28462

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