Minka Group F733-WH - Manual (Page 9)

BEGIN INSTALLATION
MOUNTING OPTIONS
If there isn't an existing mounting box,then read the following instructions.Shut the
power off at the circuit breaker or fuse box.
NOTE: THIS CEILING FAN EXCEEDS THE MAXIMUM WEIGHT SPECIFIED BY UL FOR
HANGING FROM A STANDARD OUTLET BOX. SPECIAL REINFORCEMENT OF THE
CEILING IS REQUIRED FOR INSTALLATION.
Secure the ceiling fan's hanging bracket directly from the building structure via the
outlet box.
Figures 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 Minka-
Aire ® dealer.
To hang your fan where there is an existing fixture but no ceiling joist,you may need
to install a hanger bar as shown in Fig. 4 (available at your Minka-Aire ® dealer).
Tools Required: Phillips screw driver; slotted screw driver;pliers;wire cutters; electrical tape.
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CEILING JOIST
CEILING JOIST
OUTLET BOX
CROSS BRACE
PARALLEL WOOD BRACE
(MIN. 2" THICK)
OUTLET
BOX
CEILING JOIST
OR CROSS BRACE
Fig.1 Fig.2
Fig.3 Fig.4
ANGLED CEILING
MAXIMUM 27
ANGLE
PROVIDE STRONG
SUPPORT
HANGER
OPENING
MUST
BE FACING
UP-SIDE
OUTLET BOX
HANGER BAR
(OPTIONAL)
CEILING
JOIST
HANGER
BRACKET