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Hanging the fan – Minka Group F502-BCW User Manual

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HANGING THE FAN

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.

REMEMBER to turn off the power. Follow the steps below to hang your

fan properly:

Step 1. Remove two knock-outs from the outlet box to expose the joist.

(Fig. 5)

Step 2. Use the two wood screws and washers to secure the hanger

bracket plate directly to the building joist via the knockout holes from

the outlet box. (Fig. 6)

CAUTION! THE HANGER BRACKET PLATE MUST BE INSTALLED DIRECTLY

TO THE BUILDING JOIST USING THE TWO WOOD SCREWS AND

WASHERS PROVIDED.

Step 3. Secure hanger bracket to hanger bracket plate using the two hex

nuts and washers provided, make sure nuts are securely tighten. (Fig. 7)

Step 4. Loosen the two set screws and remove the hitch pin and lock

pin in the top coupling of the motor assembly. (Fig. 8)

Step 5. Remove hanger ball from downrod assembly by loosening set

screw, removing the cross pin, and sliding ball off rod. (Fig. 9)

Step 6. Carefully feed fan wires up through the downrod. (Fig. 10)

Thread the rod into the coupling, next line up holes and replace lock pin

and hitch pin. Tighten set screws.

Step 7. Slip the coupling cover, decorative ring, canopy cover, and

canopy onto downrod. (Fig. 11) Carefully reinstall hanger ball onto rod

being sure that cross pin is in correct position, set screws are tighten

and wires are not twisted.