Hunter Fan 23351 Owner's manual

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Owner's manual
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Model 23351
installation and
operation manual
for Hunter
Ceiling Fans
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© 2008 Hunter Fan Company
YournewHunter
®
ceiling fan is an addition to your home or office 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 off the circuit breakers to the
outlet box and associated wall switch location. If you cannot lock
the circuit breakers in the off 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
qualified 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
Table Of Contents
1•GettingReady......................4
2•InstallingtheHangerBracket . . . . . . . 5
3•Installing the Blades ................6
4•AssemblingandHangingtheFan ...7
5• WiringtheFan....................9
6•Installing the Canopy and Canopy
TrimRing . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 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®
Hunters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Installers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 fits close to the
ceiling, recommended for ceilings less
than8feethigh
Support Brace
Low Profile
Mounting
Style
Ceiling
OutletBox
8
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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)
•Short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.
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 efficiency, 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 flush against the ceiling.
2-4. Place a flat 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)
OR
Ceiling Peak Ceiling Peak
Large
Opening
Large
Opening
LEFT RIGHT
2 • Installing the Hanger Bracket
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3-1. Attacheachbladetoabladeironusingveblade
washers and five blade assembly screws.
BladeAssembly
Screw
Blade Washers
BladeAssembly
Screws
Step 3-1
3 • Installing the Blades
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You can assemble your fan for standard or angled mounting as shown
insteps4-1–4-6.Forlow profilemounting(ceilingslessthan8feet
high),gotosteps4-7–4-11onthenextpage.
4-1.Unbundlethewiresfromthefanandremovethepapercaution
tag. Do not discard the tag until your installation is complete.
4-2.Toassemblefantohangdownfromaatorangledceiling,
insert the downrod through the canopy, adapter cover grommet,
adapter cover, and canopy trim ring. (e adapter cover and
adapter cover grommet may already be attached to make one
piece.) 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.
4-3. UsingtheprovidedAllenwrench,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.UsetheAllenwrenchtosecurely
retighten the setscrew.
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.
4-4. Attachtheadaptercovertothetopofthefanhousingusingashort
screwdriver.
4-5.Raisethefanandplacetheballintothehangerbracket.
4-6. 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5 • Wiring the Fan.
WARNING: Fan may fall if not assembled as directed in these
installation instructions.
Steps 4-4 – 4-5
Indent
Steps 4-1 – 4-3
Downrod
Canopy
Canopy
Trim
Ring
Set Screw
Adapter
Cover
Adapter
Cover
Grommet
4 • Assembling and Hanging the Fan
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4 • Assembling and Hanging the Fan (Low Profile Only)
You can assemble your fan for standard or angled mounting as shown
inSteps4-1–4-6onthepreviouspage.Forlow profile mounting
(ceilingslessthan8feethigh),seeSteps4-7–4-11onthispage.
4-7. Removethescrewsfromthehangerballbracket.
4-8. Placethelowprolewasherfromthepartsbagintothecanopy.
4-9. Place the canopy trim ring and canopy with washer on top of the
fan assembly.
4-10.Alignthescrewholesinthewasherwiththeholesintheadapter.
Assemblesecurelywiththree#8-32x3/4”screws.
4-11.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 4-11
Step 4-8 (Detail)
Low Profile Washer
(NotActualSize)
Steps 4-9 – 4-10
Low Profile Washer
Canopy
TrimRing
Adapter
#8-32x3/4”Screw
Step 4-7
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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.
5-1. Before attempting installation, make sure the power is still off.
5-2. Toconnectthewires,holdthebaremetalleadstogetherandplace
a wire connector over them, then twist clockwise until tight. For
all these connections use the wire connectors provided.
5-3. Connect the bare or green ground wire (grounded) from the
ceiling to the green ground wire (grounded) from the ceiling plate
and the green ground wire from the fan.
5-4. Connect the white wire (ungrounded) from the ceiling to the
white wire (ungrounded) from the fan.
5-5. 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.
5-6. Turnthewireconnectorsupwardandpushthemcarefullyback
through the ceiling plate into the outlet box.
5-7. 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
5 •Wiring the Fan
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6-1.Partiallyinstalltwocanopyscrews(about2fullturns)inthe
hanger bracket.
6-2.Raisethecanopyoverthehangerbracket.Alignpartiallyinstalled
screws with key slots in canopy.
6-3. Twistcanopyclockwisetosecure.
6-4.Installthird&fourthcanopyscrewinroundholeoncanopy.
Securely tighten all four screws.
6-5. Usingbothhands,pushthecanopytrimringuptothetopofthe
canopy.
6-6. 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counter
clockwise until it releases from
canopy.
Steps 6-1 – 6-2
CanopyTrim
Ring
Canopy
HangerBracket
Step 6-3
Canopy
Screw
Step 6-4
Step 6-5
6 • Installing the Canopy and Canopy Trim Ring
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YourHunterfancomeswithanintegratedlightxture
assembly.
WARNING:Useonlythelightxturesuppliedwiththis
fan model.
7-1. Toattachtheupperswitchhousing,partially
install two housing assembly screws into the
switch housing mounting plate.
7-2. Feedtheupperplugconnectorthroughthecenter
opening of the housing.
7-3. Alignthekeyholeslotsinthehousingwiththe
housing assembly screws.
7-4. Turntheupperswitchhousingclockwiseuntil
the housing assembly screws are firmly situated
in the narrow end of the keyhole slots. Install the
remainingscrewintothehousing.Tightenallthree
screws firmly.
CAUTION: Make sure the upper switch housing
is securely attached to the switch housing mounting
plate. Failure to properly attach and tighten all three
assembly screws could result in the switch housing
and light fixture falling.
Steps 7-1 – 7-4
Housing
Assembly
Screw
Upper
Switch
Housing
Switch
Housing
Mounting
Plate
7 • Completing Your Installation With a Bowl Light Fixture
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Machine Screw
7-5. Toattachthelightkit,partiallyinstalltwo
machine screws into the upper switch housing.
7-6. Connecttheupperplugconnectorfromthe
motor to the lower plug connector in the light kit.
Note:Bothplugconnectorsarepolarizedand
will only fit together one way. Make sure the
connectors are properly aligned before connecting
them. Incorrect connection could cause improper
operation and damage to the product.
7-7. Alignthelogoontheupperswitchhousingwith
the notch in the light kit marked with a red dot.
Make sure all the wires from the fan and the light
kit are snug inside the center of the light kit, not
pinched in between the upper switch housing and
the light kit or hanging out of the sides.
7-8. Turnthelightkitclockwiseuntilthehousing
assembly screws are firmly situated in the narrow
end of the keyhole slots. Install the remaining
screwintothehousing.Tightenallthreescrews
firmly.
7 • Completing Your Installation With a Bowl Light Fixture (Continued)
Steps 7-5 – 7-8
Upper
Switch
Housing
Plug
Connector
Light
Kit
Dot
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Installing the Glass Bowl
7-9. readthepullchainsthroughthe
outer holes in the light kit.
7-10. Attachtheextrapullchains(included)
to the fan pull chain and light pull chain
using the plastic breakaway connector.
(You may find the plastic breakaway
connector on the end of the extra
chain.)
7-11. Installblunt-tippedB10candelabra
bulbs (40 Watt Maximum) into the
sockets.
Note: Onlyuseblunt-tippedbulbs,as
the larger flame-tipped bulbs will not
work properly with this model.
7-12. Alignthenotchesintheglassbowlwith
the tabs in the light kit.
7-13. Attachtheglassbowltothelightkit
by twisting it counterclockwise until it
snaps into place.
7 • Completing Your Installation With a Bowl Light Fixture (Continued)
Breakaway
Connector
UsethisBulb
DoNotUse
this Bulb
GlassBowl
Light Bulbs
(B10
Candelabra-
Based, 40 Watt
Maximum)
Tabs
Notch
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In warm weather, use
downward air flow pattern
In cold weather, use upward
air flow 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 finish.
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 finish.
To Change Airow Direction
Turnthefanoandletitcometoacompletestop.
Removetheglassbowl.Slidethereversingswitch
onthefantotheoppositeposition.Reinstallthe
glassbowl.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 firmly 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.
If you need parts or service assistance, please call
888-830-1326orvisitusatourWebsiteat
http://www.hunterfan.com.
HunterFanCompany
2500FriscoAvenue
Memphis,Tennessee38114
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