HAMPTON BAY 286-780 User manual

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Hampton Bay Lifetime Limited Warranty

The retailer warrants the fan motor to be free from defects in workmanship and material present at time

of shipment from the factory for a lifetime after the date of purchase by the original purchaser. The

retailer also warrants that all other fan parts, excluding any glass or plexiglass blades, to be free from

defects in workmanship and material at the time of shipment from the factory for a period of one year

after the date of purchase by the original purchaser. We agree to correct such defects without charge or

at our option replace with a comparable or superior model if the product is returned to the retailer. To

obtain warranty service, you must present a copy of the receipt as proof of purchase. All costs of

removing and reinstalling the product are your responsibility. Damage to any part such as by accident

or misuse or improper installation or by affixing any accessories, is not covered by this warranty.

Because of varying climatic conditions in the United States this warranty does not cover any changes

in brass finish, including rusting, pitting, corroding, tarnishing or peeling. Brass finishes of this type

give their longest useful life when protected from varying weather conditions. A certain amount of

wobble is normal and should not be considered a defect. Servicing performed by unauthorized persons

shall render the warranty invalid. There is no other express warranty. The retailer hereby

disclaims any and all warranties, including but not limited to. Those of merchantability and

fitness for a particular purpose to the extent permitted by law. The duration of any implied

warranty which cannot be disclaimed is limited to the time period as specified in the express warranty.

Some states do not allow limitation on how long an implied warranty lasts, so the above limitation may

not apply to you. The retailer shall not be liable for incidental, consequential, or special damages

arising out of or in connection with product use or performance except as may otherwise be

accorded by law. Some states do not allow the exclusion of incidental or consequential damages, so

the above exclusion or limitation may not apply to you. This warranty gives specific legal rights, and

you may also have other rights which vary from state to state. This warranty supersedes all prior

warranties.

Lifetime Limited Warranty

286-780

219032

792145353287

Table of Contents

Safety Rules......................................................................................................................................

Unpacking Your Fan.......................................................................................................................

Installing Your Fan..........................................................................................................................

Installing the Light Kit....................................................................................................................

Operating Your Transmitter..........................................................................................................

Care of Your Fan...........................................................................................................................

Troubleshooting..............................................................................................................................

Specifications..................................................................................................................................

1. To reduce the risk of electric shock, insure 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 and

local electrical codes. Electrical installation should be performed by a

qualified licensed electrician.

3. WARNING: To reduce the risk of electrical shock and fire, do not use

this fan with any solid-state fan speed control device.

4. WARNING: To reduce the risk of personal injury, use only the two

steel screws (and lock washers) provided with the outlet box for

mounting to 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.

5. The outlet box and support structure must be securely mounted and

capable of reliably supporting a minimum of 50 pounds. Use only UL

Listed outlet boxes marked FOR FAN SUPPORT.

6. The fan must be mounted with a minimum of 7 feet clearance from the

trailing edge of the blades to the floor.

7. Do not operate the reverse switch while the fan blades are in motion.

The fan must be turned off and the blades stopped before reversing the

blades direction.

8. Avoid placing objects in the path of the blades.

9. To avoid personal injury or damage to the fan and other items, be

cautious when working around or cleaning the fan.

10. 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.

11. After marking electrical connections, spliced conductors should be

turned upward and pushed carefully up into outlet box. The wires

should be spread apart with the grounded conductor and the

equipment-grounding conductor on one side of the outlet box.

12. Electrical diagrams are reference only. Light kit that are not packed

with the fan must be UL Listed and marked suitable for use with the

model fan you are installing. Switches must be UL General Use

Switches. Refer to the Instructions packaged with the light kits and

switches for proper assembly.

1. Safety Rules

WARNING

TO REDUCE THE RISK OF PERSONAL INJURY, DO NOT BEND

THE BLADE BRACKETS (ALSO REFERRED TO AS FLANGES)

DURING ASSEMBLY OR AFTER INSTALLATION. DO NOT INSERT

OBJECTS IN THE PATH OF THE BLADES.

NOTE

READ AND SAVE ALL INSTRUCTIONS!

WARNING

TO REDUCE THE RISK OF FIRE, ELECTRIC SHOCK OR PERSONAL

INJURY, MOUNT FAN TO OUTLET BOX MARKED ACCEPTABLE

FOR FAN SUPPORT.

1. Set of blades (5)

2. Canopy assembly

3. Ball/downrod assembly (1)

& extra downrod (1)

4. Collar cover

5. Fan motor assembly

6. Set of blade arms (5)

7. Light plate

8. Glass shade

9. Receiver+6 wire nuts screws

10. Transmitter+holder+2 mounting screws

11. 13 Watt compact fluorescent bulb (2)

12. Balancing kit

13. Loose part bag containing:

a. Blade attachment hardware

(16 screws with fiber washers)

b. Mounting hardware

(3 plastic wire connectors)

c. Light kit hardware

(1 screws)

WARNING

DO NOT INSTALL OR USE FAN IF ANY

PART IS DAMAGED OR MISSING.

CALL TOLL FREE 1-877-902-5588.

Unpack your fan and check the contents. You should have the following items:

Unpacking Your Fan 2.

LO MED HI

FAN OFF

Tools Required

Phillips screwdriver, straight slot screwdriver,

adjustable wrench, step ladder, and wire

cutters.

Mounting Options

If there isn't an existing UL listed 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).

Do not use plastic outlet boxes.

Figures 1,2 and 3 are examples of different

ways to mount the outlet box.

3. Installing Your Fan

Figure 1

Figure 2

Figure 4

Figure 3

To hang your fan where there is an existing

fixture but no ceiling joist, you may need an

installation hanger bar as shown in Figure 4

(available at your Hampton Bay Retailer).

Note: You may need a longer downrod to

maintain proper blade clearance when

installing on a steep, sloped ceiling.

Outlet box

Provide strong support

Recessed

outlet box

Mounting bracket

opening must be

toward the top

Outlet box

Angled ceiling

maximum

20°angle

Hanging the Fan

REMEMBER to turn off the power. Follow the

steps below to hang your fan properly:

Step 1. Remove the decorative canopy bottom

cover from the canopy by turning the cover

counter clockwise.(Fig. 5)

Step 2. Remove the hanger bracket from the

canopy by loosening the two screws on the bottom

of the hanging bracket a half turn from the screw

head and turning the canopy counter clockwise.

(Fig. 5)

Step 3. Secure the hanger bracket to the ceiling

outlet box with the screws and washers provided

with your outlet box.

Step 4. Pass the 120-volt supply wires through the

center hole in the ceiling hanger bracket as shown

in Fig. 6.

Step 5. Remove the hanger pin, locking pin and

set screws from the top of the motor assembly.

Step 6. Route wires exiting from the top of the fan

motor through the collar cover, canopy cover,

canopy and then through the ball / downrod. (Fig.

Step 7. Align the holes at the bottom of the downrod

with the holes in the collar on top of the motor

housing (Fig.7). Carefully insert the hanger pin

through the holes in the collar and downrod. Be

careful not to jam the pin against the wiring inside

the downrod. Insert the locking pin through the

hole near the end of the hanger pin until it snaps

into its locked position, as noted in the circle inset

of Fig. 7.

Step 8. Tighten two set screws on top of the fan

motor firmly (Figure 7)

Step 9. Place the downrod ball into the hanger

bracket socket.

WARNING

FAILURE TO PROPERLY INSTALL LOCKING

PIN AS NOTED IN STEP 7 COULD RESULT IN

FAN LOOSENING AND POSSIBLY FALLING.

Mounting screws

(supplied with

electrical box)

Hook

Ceiling mounting

plate

UL Listed

electrical

box

120V Wires

Washers

Figure 6

Figure 5

Ceiling

mounting

plate

Ceiling

canopy

Canopy

cover

Pin in locked position

Motor collar

Motor wires

Ball/downrod

assembly

Ceiling canopy

Tighten screws

firmly

Figure 7

Hanger pin

Locking pin Collar cover

Canopy cover

interference from or to other remote units. The

frequency switches on your receiver and

transmitter have been preset at the factory. Please

recheck to make sure the switches on transmitter

and receiver are set to the same position, any

combination of settings will operate the fan as

long as the transmitter and receiver are set to the

same position. (Figure 8)

Step 1. (Figure 9) Insert the receiver into the

mounting bracket with the flat side of the receiver

facing the ceiling.

Step 2. (Figure 10) Motor to Receiver Electrical

Connections: Connect the black wire from the fan

to black wire marked "TO MOTOR L". Connect

the white wire from the fan to the white wire

marked "TO MOTOR N" from the receiver.

Connect the blue wire from the fan to the blue

wire marked "For Light" from the receiver. Secure

the wire connections with the plastic wire nuts

provided.

Step 3. (Figure 10) Receiver to House Supply

Wires Electrical Connections: Connect the black

(hot) wire from the ceiling to the black wire

marked "AC in L" from the receiver. Connect the

white (neutral) wire from the ceiling to the white

wire marked "AC in N" from the Receiver. Secure

the wire connections with the plastic wire nuts

provided.

Step 4. (Figure 10) If your outlet box has a ground

wire (green or bare copper) connect it to the fan

ground wires; otherwise connect the hanging

bracket ground wire to the mounting bracket.

Secured the wire connection with a plastic nut

provided. After connecting the wires spread them

apart so that the green and white wires are on one

side of the outlet box and black and blue wires are

on the other side. Carefully tuck the wire

connections up into the outlet box.

Changing The Downrod

(Optional)

NOTE: Your fan comes with a 4" downrod

attached to the hanger ball. In addition you have

been provided with a 6" downrod to use if desired.

If you choose to use the 6" downrod, perform the

following steps:

1. Remove the hanger ball from the 4" downrod

by loosening the set screw at the top of the

downrod which holds the hanger ball to the

downrod.

2. Slide the hanger ball down the downrod and

remove the support pin.

3. Insert the support pin in the holes at the top of

the 6" downrod and slide the hanger ball up the 6"

downrod. Make sure the support pin is properly

seated in the grooves in the top of the hanger ball.

4. Tighten the set screw firmly.

Make the Electric

Connections

WARNING: To avoid possible electrical shock,

be sure electricity is turned off at the main fuse

box before wiring.

NOTE: This remote control unit is equipped with

16 code combinations to prevent possible

Figure 9

Receiver

Hanger

bracket

Figure 8

Code switch

Figure 10

SUPPLY CIRCUIT

BLACK

BLUE

Ground

Conductor

Outlet Box

Green

Ground

Lead

Ground to

Downrod

WHITE

Finishing the Installation

Step 1. Tuck connections neatly into ceiling outlet

box.

Step 2. Slide the canopy up to ceiling and over

the 2 screws on hanger bracket. Rotate canopy

clockwise. Next, while holding the canopy with

one hand, slide the canopy cover over the screws

and rotate clockwise until tight. NOTE: Adjust

the canopy screws as necessary until the canopy

and canopy cover are snug. (Fig. 11)

WARNING

MAKE SURE THE NOTCH ON THE HANGING

BRACKET PROPERLY SITS IN THE GROOVE IN

THE HANGER BALL BEFORE ATTACHING THE

CANOPY TO THE BRACKET BY TURNING THE

HOUSING UNTIL IT DROPS INTO PLACE.

WHITE

GREEN

Figure 11

Outlet box

Hanger

bracket

Canopy

Canopy cover

Screws

Attaching the Fan Blades

Step 1 Attach the blades to the blade arms using

three screws with fiber washers as shown in

Figure 12. Start a screw into the arm, do not

tighten. Repeat for the 2 remaining screws and

washers.

Step 2 Tighten each screw securely starting with

the center screw. Make sure the blade is straight.

Step 3: Fasten the blade assemblies to the motor

housing by lining up the slots of the blade arms

with the tabs on the motor housing, then tighten

the two screws and washers already installed in

the blade arms. (Figure 13)

Figure 13

Figure 12

Blade Blade arm

Screws

with fiber

washer Motor

Blade arm

Slot

Tab

Figure 14

Bulbs

Light plate

Plate holder

Screws

Glass shade

Installing the Light Kit 8.

NOTE: Before starting installation, disconnect

the power by turning off the circuit breaker or

removing the fuse at fuse box.

Turning power off using the fan switch is not

sufficient to prevent electric shock.

Attach the light plate to the light plate holder

by feeding the wires (blue and white) out of the

fans through the hole of light plate and then

screw it onto the light plate holder with 3 screws,

be sure to slide the light plate to the 2 screws on

the light plate holder and rotate the light plate

clockwise until tight.

2. Locate two single white and black wires in the

light plate. Make the polarized plug connections:

-White to white

-Blue to black

3. Install two 13 Watt compact fluorescent bulbs

(included).

4. Raise glass shade up against bottom of fan

housing and secure with three screws provided.

5. Restore power and your light kit is ready for

operation.

6. If the light kit does not work, turn off the

electricity and lower either canopy or decorative

housing on your ceiling fan to make sure the blue

wire is connected to the black household wire.

NOTE: Light bulbs have no warranty, can be

purchased at local light bulb specialty store or

from our service center.

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