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Preston 52" Ceiling Fan
Model No. 052-6971-8
Instruction Manual
IMPORTANT: Please read and understand this manual before any assembly. Before
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beginning assembly of this product, make sure all parts are present. Compare parts
with exploded view. If any parts is missing, or if you have any questions, contact
customer service at 1-877-483-6759.

Table of Contents
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Table of Contents
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Mounting Bracket
Downrod
Canopy
Motor
Switch Cap
Switch Housing
Light Kit
Cap
Finial
Blade
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LED Bulbs (E12x7W) 2
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Remote Control 1
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Receiver 1
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Parts Pack
Extra Switch Cap
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Instructions
IMPORTANT SAFETY INSTRUCTIONS
Please retain this manual for future reference.
Note : Always turn the power o
·  A dry dust cloth is suitable for most cleanings.
· Should the ceiling fan become wet, have a qualified electrician inspect it before next use.
· In order to comply with safety regulations and to avoid safety hazards, ceiling fan repairs must be carried
out by qualified personnel.
· Pay attention to the ceiling fan blades when cleaning, painting or working nearby.
· Children do not recognize the dangers that may occur when operating a ceiling fan. Keep children away
from ceiling fans.
DO NOT: · Expose the ceiling fan to water or immerse it in water.
· Operate the ceiling fan if it shows any signs of damage or if it has been dropped.
·  Attempt to remove any parts of the housing or insert any object while the ceiling fan is
operating.
· Position the ceiling fan on or near hot surfaces such as stove tops, or near open flames.
· Expose the ceiling fan to rain or moisture. Do not operate the ceiling fan outdoors or
with wet hands.
· Use the reverse switch while the fan blades are in motion. This could result in
damage to the ceiling fan.
RULES FOR SAFE INSTALLATION
This ceiling fan is designed for household use only and not for commercial applications. No responsibility
is accepted for damage resulting from improper use or noncompliance with the instructions.
CAUTION!
·   To avoid possible electric shock, be sure electricity at the fuse box or the circuit breaker
is turned o
·  All wiring must be done in accordance with national and local wiring codes. Consult a
qualified
electrician to ensure correct branch circuit conductor.
· Follow the recommended instructions for the proper method of wiring for the new ceiling
fan.  The ceiling fan must be grounded as a precaution against possible electric shock.
· If you do not have sufficient electrical wiring knowledge, have the fan installed by a licensed
electrician.
· The outlet box and joist must be securely mounted and capable of reliably supporting at
least 15.9 kg (35 lbs).
· Mount the lowest moving parts at least 2.1 m (6’11”) above floor or ground level.
· Make sure all electrical connections are sealed with proper connector and electrical tape
inside the outlet box.
· Make sure the ceiling fan is securely fastened to the ceiling.
· All set screws must be checked and re-tightened where necessary before fan operation.
WARNING!
· Mount only to an outlet box marked acceptable for fan support.
·  To prevent injury , make sure the fan blades are not bent and that there are no objects
within the rotation area.
· The important precautions, safeguards and instructions appearing in this manual are not
meant to cover all possible situations. It must be understood that common sense and
caution are factors which cannot be built into the product.
Not suitable for use with solid-state speed controls.
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This manual is designed to make it as easy as possible for you to assemble, install, operate and maintain
the ceiling fan.The followng tools listed are required for assembly and intallation:
TOOLS REQUIRED FOR ASSEMBLY
1 star-head screwdriver
1 flat-head screwdriver
1 wrench
1 stepladder
1 wire stripper/pliers
electrical tape
After opening the package you should find all the necessary parts for installing this ceiling fan.
The box should also include:
Parts Pack Containing:
2 wood screws with flat washers
2 5/32"-screws with lock washers
1 extra blade bracket screw with
spring washer
16 blade screws with washer
1 “J” hook
1 zip tie
ASSEMBLY
Preparing for installation
Getting ready
. Unpack and inspect carefully to make sure all parts are
included and not damaged (see Fig.1). Lay all pieces out
on a working space.
possible electrical shock (see Fig.2).
Choosing a location for the ceiling fan
32"(81.3 cm) from adjacent walls or obstructions.
. Choose a location where there is a high enough ceiling clearance (at least 2.1 m(6’11”) from the floor
to the ceiling fan’s lowest moving part).
. Ensure that the outlet box in the room’s ceiling can support the weight of the fan.Typically, if the
outlet box is marked acceptable for fan support, it can hold the fan securely.
Mounting options
Hugger mount (for lower ceilings)
. This method is preferred if maximun headroom is required. The ceiling
must be completely horizontal and level (see Fig. 3a).
. Follow steps 1—9, omitting step 3 in the manual.
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3 balance pieces
1 balance clip
1 instruction sheet
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33a
. This method is preferred if the ceiling is sloped or vaulted, or if ceiling
is extra high, requiring the need of a downrod (see Fig. 3b).
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Drop-mount (for normal ceilings)
3a
3b
. Follow steps 1—9, omitting step 2 in the manual.
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Assembly
Assembly TOOLS REQUIRED FOR ASSEMBLY

1. Mounting bracket
Installation
ASSEMBLY
Note: The mounting bracket depicted will vary
depending on the model .
.
2.Hugger-mount
Note: Canopy picture may vary from product for
some styles of ceiling fan.
3. Drop-mount
Outlet box screw
Lock washer
. Remove the four sets of side screws from mounting
bracket and save for future use.
Wooden ceiling
Drill two mounting holes in the ceiling joist. Securely
attach the mounting bracket to the ceiling or
wooden ceiling as indicated below (fig. 4a).
Normal masonry ceiling
Securely attach the mounting bracket to
an outlet box marked “Acceptable for Fan
Support”, using the supplied outlet box
screws with lock washers (see Fig. 4b).
.
Mounting
bracket Flat
washer
wood screw
4a
4b
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6
7
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. Guide motor wires through the base of the canopy
as illustracted with arrow (see Fig. 5).
. Attach the canopy directly to top of the housing
with the coupling screws provided. Now tighten
the screws securely (see Fig. 5).
Hands-free wiring
. Raise canopy-motor assembly to mounting bracket’s hook
and hang by the screw hole on the canopy. This will allow
for hands-free wiring (see Fig. 6).
hook, follow wiring instructions (see Fig. 6).
Downrod assembly
Hands-free wiring
. The downrod assembly installed into
downrod coupling upon production.
. Carefully lift the fan assembly onto the mounting
bracket.
. Rotate the fan until the notch (b) on the nylon
ball fits against the ridge (a) on the mounting
bracket (see Fig. 7).
. With the mounting bracket holding the fan assembly,
follow wiring instructions (step 4).

4. Wiring instructions
IMPORTANT: If you are not sure if the electrical outlet box and fan are grounded, contact a
licensed electrician for advice.They must be grounded for safe operation.
WARNING
before wiring.
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Once the connection has been made, the receiver inserts into the drop rod hanging bracket.
The canopy comes up to cover the receiver and bracket .
Installing Receiver Assembly
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Remote and Receiver Pairing
Codes are set by pushing the location of the dip switches located on the transmitter and receiver
up or down. It is important that the code used for both the remote and receiver are identical for
the two devices to be able to communicate, otherwise the remote will not be able to control
the fan.
If you plan to install more than one fan then each fan will require the remote and receiver to
use a unique code, or else one remote will be able to control more than one fan.
DIPON
DIPON
Receiver
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BATTERY
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TRANSMITTER
DIP SWITCH
TO OPEN BATTERY HOUSING
COVER:
PRESS DOWN AND SLIDE OUT
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Hanger
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Hanger
Ball
Receiver
Antenna:
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5. Attach assembly to mounting bracket
. Unhook the assembly from the mounting bracket.
. Hold the assembly by the canopy and raise up to
align the two holes in the canopy with the holes in
the mounting bracket.
. Tighten the loosened screws. Now re-secure the
screws and washers which were removed during step 1 (see Fig. 9).
ASSEMBLY
7. Attach blade assembly to motor
. If there are plastic tabs shaped like bottle caps, remove
and discard them.These are stabilizers that protect the
motor during shipping (see Fig. 11a).
. Remove blade bracket screws on the bottom
of the motor and use them to attach the blade
assembly to the motor. Ensure the screws are
tightended (see Fig. 11b).
8. Connect switch housing and light kit
. Install fan light (provided with package) (see Fig. 12a)
Connect wires:
The white (neutral) wire from the fan light to white (neutral)
wire from switch box with a wire nut. The black (hot) wire from
an light to blue (hot) wire from switch box with a wire nut.
. Attach the fan light onto the switch box with the
switch box screw (see Fig. 12b).
9. Mounting light kit glass
. Install two 7W LED bulbs (included).
Install light kit glass to the light kit assembly
with rubber washer, flat washer and hex nut.
DO NOT over tighten. Install cap and screw finial
onto the light kit assembly (see Fig 13).
7. Attach blade as to mot
6. Blade and blade bracket
. Using the fan blade screws and washers,
attach the fan blades (see Fig. 10).
Note: This ceiling fan includes 5 dual-finished
blades. Depending on personal preference,
choose the side that best suits the decor or
furniture of your room.
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10
Blade Screw
Washer
Blade
Blade Bracket
11a
Motor Screw
Blade Bracket
Plastic Insert
11b
Note: If you wish to install the fan without light kit, install
the extral cap by the screws.
12a
12b
Fan Light
Switch Box
Switch Box
Screw
Fan Light
End Cap
Finial
Rubber Washer
Metal Washer
Hex Nut
Glass Shade
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IMPORTANT NOTE: To be compliant with mandatory energy saving regulations,
your fan has a built-in wattage limiter. The limiter limits the wattage of the light
kit to 70 Watts. If you replace bulbs that exceed 70 Watts, then your light will
not work. To prevent this, ensure bulbs wattage is always less than 70 Watts.

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Forward and reverse direction function
NOTE: Do not use the reverse switch when the fan blades are in motion.
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remove the battery if not used for long periods .
LIGHT
ON/OFF
MED
DIMMER
FAN OFF
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OPERATION
Forward and reverse direction function.
This ceiling fan is equipped with a reverse switch
for downward or upward air-flow.
Reverse
Forward
Switch housing
Reverse switch
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HI: Turn on the fan at high speed.
MED: Turn on the fan at medium speed.
LOW: Turn on the fan at low speed.
LIGHT: ON/OFF: Press and release immediately to turn
DIMMER: Press and hold to dim or brighten
lights to the desired level and release.

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MAINTENANCE
. Because of the fan’s natural movement, some connections may become loose. Check the support
connections, brackets and blade attachments twice a year.Make sure they are secure.
. There is no need to oil your fan.The motor has permanently-lubricated bearings.
CARE AND CLEANING
. Dust your fan periodically with a soft,dry cloth. Do not use harsh cleaners or materials as they may
damage the unit.
. To prevent bending the blades during cleaning, support the blades so that no pressure is applied to
them.
Caution!
Do not allow water to come in contact with fan blades or the ceiling fan. Doing so will create
fire and/or shock hazards, damaging property.
TROUBLESHOOTING
If problems persist,seek help from a certified electrician.
Problem
Fan is noisy
during
operation
Fan does not
start
Possible reason
. Blade screws are loose.
. The mounting bracket or canopy is loose.
. Screws securing decorative housing to
hanger are loose.
. Lamp shades or bulbs are loose.
. Screws securing downrod to hanger are
loose.
. Wire connectors are vibrating against the
inside of canopy.
. Light kit or light bulbs are not firmly
attached.
. Canopy is rattling against ceiling.
. Motor housing screws have come loose.
. Fuse or circuit breaker is blown.
. Loose or incorrect power line
connections to the fan or switch wires.
Solution
. Tighten screws on blades with a
screwdriver.
. Check and fasten the screws.
. Check and fasten the screws.
. Tighten by hand,as necessary.
. Check and fasten screws.
. Disconnect power at fuse box, loosen
canopy and re-position connectors.
. Remove and re-attach.
. Be sure canopy is not touching ceiling.
. Check and fasten the screws.
. Check main fuse and branch circuit
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necessary.
. Check all the wire connections to
fan and housing wiring. Repair as
necessary.
Caution! Make sure the main
MAINTENANCECARE AND CLEANNING
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Warranty
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WARRANTY
Impor
Subject to the conditions and limitations described below, this product, if returned to us with proof of
purchase within the stated warranty period and if covered under this warranty, will be repaired or
replaced (with the same model, or one of equal value or specification), at our option. We will bear the
cost of any repair or replacement and any costs of labour relating thereto.
These warranties are subject to the following conditions and limitations:
a) A bill of sale verifying the purchase and purchase date must beprovided;
b) This warranty will not apply to any product or part thereof which is worn or broken or which has
become inoperative due to abuse, misuse, accidental damage, neglect or lack of proper installation,
operation or maintenance (as outlined in the applicable owner’s manual or operating instructions)
or which is being used for industrial, professional, commercial or rental purposes;
c) This warranty will not apply to normal wear and tear or to expendable parts or accessories that
may be supplied with the product that are expected to become inoperative or unusable after a
seasonable period of use;
d) This warranty will not apply to routine maintenance and consumable items such as, but not limited
to, blades, tune-ups or adjustments;
e) This warranty will not apply where damage is caused by repairsmade or attempted by others
(i.e. persons not authorized by the manufacturer);
f) This warranty will not apply to any product that was sold to the original purchaser as a
reconditioned or refurbished product (unless otherwise specified in writing);
g) This warranty will not apply to any product or part thereof ifany part from another manufacturer
is installed therein or any repairs or alterations have been made or attempted by unauthorized
persons;
h) This warranty will not apply to normal deterioration of the exterior finish, such as, but not limited
to, scratches, dents, paint chips, or to any corrosion or discoloring by heat, abrasive and chemical
cleaners; and
i) This warranty will not apply to component parts sold by and identified as the product of another
company, which shall be covered under the product manufacturer’s warranty, if any.
Additional Limitations
This warranty applies only to the original purchaser and may not be transferred. Neither the retailer nor
the manufacturer shall be liable for any other expense, loss or damage, including, without limitation,
any indirect, incidental, consequential or exemplary damages arising in connection with the sale, use or
inability to use this product.
Notice to Consumer
This warranty gives you specific legal rights, and you may have other rights, which may vary from
province to province. The provisions contained in this warranty are not intended to limit, modify, take
away from, disclaim or exclude any statutory warranties set forth in any applicable provincial or
federal legislation.
Made in China.
ted by/
Trileaf Distribution Trifeuil Toronto,Canada M4S 2B8
This For Living product carries a limited ten (10) year warranty against defects in the motor, and a one (1)
year warranty against defects in workmanship and materials. Trileaf Distribution agrees to replace the
defective product free of charge within the stated warranty period, when returned by the original
purchaser with proof of purchase. This product is not guaranteed against wear or breakage due to
misuse and/or abuse.