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Hanging the fan – Minka Group F571-DRF User Manual

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HANGING THE FAN

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REMEMBER to shut the power off at the circuit breaker or fuse box.

Step 1. Secure the hanger bracket to the ceiling outlet box using screws

provided with the outlet box and flat washers included with the fan.

(Fig. 5) Note: Optional wood screws are provided for mounting of

hanger bracket directly to buliding structure.
Step 2. Loosen the two set screws in the top coupling of the top

housing assembly. (Fig. 6)
Step 3. Remove downrod hanger ball by loosening set screw, removing

the cross pin, and sliding ball off rod. Remove the hitch pin and lock

pin.(Fig. 7)

Step 4. Carefully feed fan wires up through the downrod and then

through the holes in the rubber cap on the top of the downrod. Insert

the rod into the coupling and tighten onto fan until the holes are

aligned. Next, replace lock pin and hitch pin. Tighten the set screws.(Fig.

8)
Step 5. Slip coupling cover, and canopy onto downrod. Let canopy rest

on top of the coupling cover.Carefully reinstall hanger ball onto rod

being sure that cross pin is in correct postition, set screw on hanger ball

is tight and wires are not twisted.(Fig.8)
Step 6. Now lift motor assembly into position and place downrod ball

into hanger bracket. Rotate until the check groove has dropped into the

registration slot and seats firmly. Rod should not rotate if this is done

correctly.(Fig.9)

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 Minka Aire with the fan will

void the Minka Aire Warranty.