2 • installing the ceiling plate – Hunter Fan 42501-01 User Manual
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2-1. Drill two pilot holes into the wood support structure through
the outermost holes in the outlet box. e pilot holes should
be 9/64” in diameter.
2-2. Your fan comes with four neoprene noise isolators (“Isolators”).
Position the isolators between the ceiling plate and ceiling
by inserting the raised areas on each isolator into the holes in
the ceiling plate.
2-3. read the lead wires from the outlet box down through the
hole in the middle of the ceiling plate.
2-4. Align the slotted holes in the ceiling plate with the pilot holes
you drilled in the wood support structure. For proper
alignment use slotted holes directly across from each other.
Note: e isolators should be flush against the ceiling.
2-5. Place a flat washer on each of the two 3” screws and pass the
screws through the slotted holes in the ceiling plate into the
pilot holes you drilled.
Tighten the screws into the 9/64” pilot holes; do not use
lubricants on the screws. Do not over tighten.
Step 2-2
Flat Washer
3” Screw
Steps 2-3 – 2-5
2 • Installing the Ceiling Plate
For Angled Ceilings: Be sure to
orient the ceiling plate so that the
arrows printed on the ceiling plate are
pointing towards the ceiling peak.
Ceiling
Plate
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