Aire WELKIN User manual
INSTRUCTION MANUAL WARRANTY CERTIFICATE
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Date Purchased Store Purchased Model Number 04639
Serial Number
CONTENTS
SAFETY RULES............................................................................
PACKAGE CONTENTS...................................................................
INSTALLING THE FAN...................................................................
ATTACHING THE FAN BLADES......................................................
HANGING THE FAN-STANDARD CEILING MOUNTING....................
ELECTRICAL CONNECTIONS.........................................................
FINISHING THE INSTALLATION...............................................
INSTALLING THE LED LIGHT KIT............................................
OPERATING THE REMOTE CONTROL.....................................
CARE OF YOUR FAN...............................................................
TROUBLESHOOTING..............................................................
SPECIFICATIONS...................................................................
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The Aire warranty is for one (1) year from the date of purchase from an authorized Aire dealer. This warranty is only
valid to the original purchaser or user against all defects in material and workmanship (light bulbs excluded) for one (1)
full year. Additionally, Aire warrants the motor only for the lifetime of the Aire ceiling fan (excluding wall controls and
electrical components), to the original purchaser or user.
To obtain warranty service during the warranty period, the purchaser should return the fan with the original sales
receipt to the original place of purchase. Replacement is subject to availability of the same model. This is a limited
warranty; the original purchaser or user is responsible for the cost of removal and re-installation of repaired or
replacement product. Outdoor nishes are speci cally excluded from the terms of this warranty since they are subject
to environmental and maintenance damages beyond our control.
Fan warranty registration should be mailed as addressed on the warranty card.
The warranty is void with the use of any non-Aire electrical devices; e.g., wall controls or electrical dimmer switches,
etc.
The warranty is void once the original purchaser or user ceases to own the fan or the fan is moved from its original
point of installation.
The warranty is void with the use of any hanger bracket (non-Aire or non-fan c) other than the hanger bracket
supplied in the box.
The warranty is void if installed in an environment other than its intended use (Indoor fans installed outdoors or in a
covered outdoor patio area, or subjected to environmental conditions: salt air, humidity, direct sun exposure, etc.).
Outd es are speci cally excluded from the terms of this warranty since they are subject to environmental
and maintenance damages beyond our control.
WARRANTY SERVICE INFORMATION
WARRANTY
SAFETY RULES
1. To reduce the risk of electric shock, ensure electricity has been turned off at the circuit breaker or fuse box before
beginning.
2. All wiring must be in accordance with the National Electrical Code “ANSI/NFPA 70-1999” and local electrical codes.
Electrical installation should be performed by a quali ed licensed electrician.
3. The outlet box and support structure must be securely mounted and capable of reliably supporting a minimum of 35
lbs. Use only UL-listed outlet boxes marked “FOR FAN SUPPORT.”
or.
5. Avoid placing objects in the path of the blades.
6. To avoid personal injury or damage to the fan and other items, be cautious when working around or cleaning the fan.
7. Do not use water or detergents when cleaning the fan or fan blades. A dry dust cloth or lightly dampened cloth will
be suitable for most cleaning.
8. After making electrical connections, spliced conductors should be turned upward and pushed carefully up into the
outlet box. The wires should be spread apart with the grounded conductor and the equipment-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. Turn the fan off and wait for the blades to stop completely before performing any maintenance or cleaning.
WARNING
TO REDUCE THE RISK OF FIRE, ELECTRIC SHOCK, OR OTHER PERSONAL INJURY, MOUNT FAN ONLY ON AN OUTLET BOX OR
SUPPORTING SYSTEM MARKED ACCEPTABLE FOR FAN SUPPORT OF 35 LBS (15.9 KG) OR LESS AND USE MOUNTING
SCREWS PROVIDED WITH THE OUTLET BOX. MOST OUTLET BOXES COMMONLY USED FOR THE SUPPORT OF LIGHTING
FIXTURES ARE NOT ACCEPTABLE FOR FAN SUPPORT AND MAY NEED TO BE REPLACED. CONSULT A QUALIFIED ELECTRICIAN
IF IN DOUBT.
TO REDUCE THE RISK OF PERSONAL INJURY, DO NOT BEND THE BLADE HOLDERS WHILE INSTALLING, BALANCING THE
BLADES OR CLEANING THE FAN. DO NOT INSERT FOREIGN OBJECTS BETWEEN ROTATING FAN BLADES.
TO REDUCE THE RISK OF FIRE OR ELECTRONIC SHOCK, THIS FAN ONLY CAN USE CR-400T REMOTE CONTROL ONLY.
NOTE: The important safeguards and instructions appearing in this manual are not meant to cover all possible
conditions and situations that may occur. It must be understood that common sense, caution and care are factors which
cannot be built into this product. These factors must be supplied by the person (s) installing, caring for and operating
the unit.
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PACKAGE CONTENTS
Unpack your fan and check the contents. You should have the following items:
1. Hanger bracket
2. Canopy
3. Canopy cover
4. Standard downrod assembly (6”)
5. Coupling cover
6. Fan motor
7. LED Light Kit
8. Receiver
9. Blade(4)
10. Remote control with holder
and 2 mounting screws
11. Balancing kit
12. 12V MN21/A23 battery
A.Mounting hardware:
10#1x 1.5” Woody screws(2 pcs)
3#d5D19 1mm Washer (2 pcs)
8#-32 3/4”Electrical box screws (2 pcs)
Spring washers (2 pcs)
8# Star washers (2 pcs)
Wire nuts (3 pcs)
B.1/4”x 5/8’+s Upper Motor screws (9 pcs)
C.1/4”x 3/8’+s Lower Motor screws (5 pcs)
D.Extending wires (40” with pin connector)
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INSTALLING THE FAN
Tools Required: Phillips screw driver; slotted screw driver; step-ladder; wire cutters; electrical tape.
MOUNTING OPTIONS
If there isn't an existing mounting box, then read the following instructions. Disconnect the power by removing fuses
or turning off circuit breakers.
Secure the outlet box directly to the building structure. Use appropriate fasteners and building materials. The outlet
box and its support must be able to fully support the moving weight of the fan (at least 50 lbs.). Use a UL Listed metal
outlet box. Do not use a plastic outlet box.
Figure 1, 2 and 3 are examples of different ways to mount the outlet box.
Note: You may need a longer downrod to maintain proper blade clearance when installing on a steep, sloped ceiling.
Longer downrods are available from your Aire dealer.
To hang your fan where there is an existing xture but no ceiling joist, you may need to install a hanger bar as shown
in Fig. 4 (available at your Aire dealer).
CEILING
JOIST
FIG. 1
CROSS
BRACE
CEILING
JOIST
CEILING
jOIST
OUTLET BOX
OUTLET BOX
FIG. 2
PARALLEL WOOD BRACE
(MIN. 2" THICK)
OUTLET
BOX
CEILING JOIST OR
CROSS BRACE
FIG. 3 FIG. 4
ANGLED CEILING
MAXIMUM 18° ANGLE PROVIDE
STRONG
SUPPORT
RECESSED
OUTLET BOX
HANGER
OPENING
MUST BE
FACING
UPSIDE
HANGER BAR
(OPTIONAL)
HANGER
BRACKET
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ATTACHING THE FAN BLADES
Attach the blades and tighten the blades with the upper motor screws and lower motor screws provided.
Same procedure to assemble all 4 blades. (Figure 5)
Notice 'THIS SIDE UP' label on fan blades. The blade are not reversible. (Figure 5-1)
FIG.5-1 FIG.5
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HANGING THE FAN-STANDARD CEILING MOUNTING
WARNING: All of the parts, hardware and components such as the hanger bracket and hanger ball have been
provided for your safety and the proper installation of your new ceiling fan. The use of other parts, hardware or
components not supplied by Aire with the fan will void the Aire Warranty.
REMEMBER to turn off the power. Follow the steps below to hang your fan properly:
Step 1. Secure the Hanger Bracket to the ceiling outlet box using the screws provided with your outlet box in
conjunction. (Fig. 6)
Step 2. Loosen the two Set Screws and remove the Hitch Pin and Lock Pin from the coupling located on the top of the
Motor Assembly. (Fig. 7)
Step 3. Remove the Hanger Ball from the Downrod Assembly by loosening the Set Screw and removing the Cross Pin.
(Fig. 8)
Step 4. Carefully feed fan wires up through the downrod. (Fig. 9) Thread Downrod into the Coupling until the holes are
lined up and secure with the Lock Pin and Hitch Pin previously removed, tighten Set Screws. (Fig. 10)
Step 5. Slip coupling cover, canopy cover and canopy onto downrod. (Fig. 10) Carefully reinstall hanger ball onto rod being
sure that cross pin is in correct position, set screws are tighten and wires are not twisted.
Step 6. Lift the Motor Assembly and place the Hanger Ball into the Hanger Bracket. Rotate the Motor Assembly as needed
FIG. 6
FIG. 11
FIG. 10
OUTLET BOX
HANGER BRACKET
REGISTRATION
SLOT
CROSS PIN
HANGER
BALL
DOWNROD
HITCH
PIN LOCK
PIN
SET SCREWS
SET SCREW
FIG. 7 FIG. 8 FIG. 9
DOWNROD
CANOPY
CANOPY
COUPLING
COVER
SCREWS
HITCH PIN
LOCK
PIN
HANGER
BALL
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ELECTRICAL CONNECTIONS
WARNING: To avoid possible electrical shock be sure electricity is turned off at the main fuse or breaker box before
wiring.
NOTE. The Aire Control System for this DC motor fans is equipped with a learning frequency function which has 32
code combinations to prevent potential interference from other remote units.
The frequency on your Receiver and Transmitter units have been preset at the factory (Fig.12) No frequency change is
necessary, should you desire to install another Aire DC motor fan within the same home or area with a separate
frequency code please see the frequency interference' troubleshooting section of this instruction manual to learn how
to change the frequency.
Step 1. Receiver to House Supply Wires Electrical Connections Connect the WHITE wire (Neutral) from the outlet box to
the WHITE wire marked 'AC in N' from the receiver Connect the BLACK wire (Hot) from the outlet box to the BLACK
wire marked 'AC in L'from the receiver. Secure all wire connections with the plastic wire nuts provided.(Fig.13)
Step 2.If your outlet box has a GROUND wire Green or Bare Copper) connect this wire to the Hanger Ball and Hanger
Bracket Ground wires. If your outlet box does not have a Ground Wire, then connect the Hanger Ball and Hanger
Ground Wires together Secure wire connection with the plastic wire connector provided. (Fig. 14)
Step 3.Motor to receiver wires electrical connections Connect the 4P-4P for motor/ 2P-2P for light/ Gray-gray for
signal from motor to receiver.(Fig. 15) After all splices are made.check to make sure there are no loose strands. As an
additional precaution we suggest to secure the plastic wire connectors to the wires withelectrical tape.
Fig.12 Fig.13
Fig.14 Fig.15
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FINISHING THE INSTALLATION
STANDARD CEILING MOUNTING
Step 1. Remove 1 of the 2 screws from the bottom of the hanger bracket and loosen the other one half a turn from the
screw head.
Step 2. Slide the canopy up towards the hunger bracket and place the key hole on the canopy over the screw on the
hanger bracket turn canopy until it locks in place at the narrow section of the key holes. (Fig. 16)
Step 3. Align the circular hole on canopy with the remaining hole on the hanger bracket, secure by tightening the
two set screws.
Note: Adjust the canopy screws as necessary until the canopy and canopy cover are snug.
Fig. 16
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