HAMPTON BAY Clarkston User manual

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by Hampton Bay
Clarkston

44 Clarkston
Ceiling Fan by Hampton Bay
Date Purchased
Store Purchased
ETL Model No.
Serial No.
Vendor No.
UPC
Table of Contents
Safety Rules 1
82598
Thank you for purchasing our ceiling fan. This product has been
manufactured with the highest standards of safety and quality.
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CF544H-PEH Unpacking Y
our Fan 2
Installing Y our Fan 3
Installing the Light Kit 7
Operating Your Fan 8
Care of Y our Fan 9
Troubleshooting 9
Specifications 10
Warranty Information 11

Safety Rules - Read and Save These Instructions
WARNING
WARNING
To reduce the risk of electric shock, insure electricity has been
turned off at the circuit breaker or fuse box before beginning.
All wiring must be in accordance with the National Electrical
Code “ANSI/NFPA 70-1999” and local electrical codes. Electrical
installation should be performed by a qualified licensed
electrician.
WARNING: To reduce the risk of electrical shock or fire, do not
use this fan with any solid-state fan speed control device. It will
permanently damage the electronic circuitry.
CAUTION: To reduce the risk of personal injury, use only the
screws provided with the outlet box.
The outlet box and support structure must be securely mounted and
capable of reliably supporting a minimum of 35 pounds. Use only
UL Listed outlet boxes marked “FOR FAN SUPPORT”.
The fan must be mounted with a minimum of 7 feet clearance from
the trailing edge of the blades to the floor.
Avoid placing objects in path of the blades.
To avoid personal injury or damage to the fan and other items, be
cautious when working around or cleaning the fan.
Do not use water or detergents when cleaning the fan or fan blades.
A dry dust cloth or lightly dampened cloth will be suitable for most
cleaning.
After making electrical connections, spliced conductors should be
turned upward and pushed carefully up into outlet box. The wires
should be spread apart with the grounded conductor and the
equipment-grounding conductor on one side of the outlet box and
ungrounded conductor on the other side of the outlet box.
All set screws must be checked and retightened where necessary
before installation.
10.
11.
TO REDUCE THE RISK OF PERSONAL INJURY, DO NOT BEND THE
BLADE ARMS (ALSO REFERRED TO AS FLANGES), WHEN
INSTALLING THE BRACKETS, BALANCING THE BLADES OR
CLEANING THE FAN. DO NOT INSERT FOREIGN OBJECTS IN –
BETWEEN ROTATING FAN BLADES.
TO REDUCE THE RISK OF FIRE, ELECTRIC SHOCK OR PERSONAL
INJURY, MOUNT FAN TO OUTLET BOX MARKED ACCEPTABLE FOR
FAN SUPPORT WITH THE SCREWS PROVIDED WITH THE OUTLET
BOX.
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Unpacking Your Fan Unpack your fan and check the contents. You should have the following items:
WARNING
DO NOT INSTALL OR USE FAN IF ANY
PART IS DAMAGED OR MISSING.
CALL TOLL FREE .1-877-262-7511
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6. Glass shade (3)
7. 60 Watt A15C bulb (3)
8. Blade bracket (5)
9. Balancing kit (1)
1.
2. Mounting bracket (1)
3. Motor housing (1)
4. Fan motor assembly ( 1 )
5. Light kit ( 1 )
Blade (5) (MDF blades)
1
5
6
8
10. Loose parts bag containing:
A . Blade screw(16)
B. Fiber Washer(16)
C. Wire nut(3)
D. Blade bracket screw(1)
E. Pull chain fob (2)
Unpack your fan and check the contents. You should have the following items:
2
10
B
C
A
7
3
4
D
9
E

Installing Your Fan
WARNING
Outlet Box
Outlet Box
Outlet Box
Figure 2
Figure 1
Figure 3
Tools Required
Mounting Options
Phillips screwdriver, straight slot
screwdriver, step ladder and wire cutters.
If there isn't an existing UL listed mounting
box, then read the following instructions.
Disconnect the power by removing fuses or
turning off circuit breakers.
Secure the outlet box directly to the building
structure. Use appropriate fasteners and
building materials. The outlet box and its
support must be able to fully support the
moving weight of the fan (at least 35 lbs). Do
not use plastic outlet boxes.
TO REDUCE THE RISK OF FIRE, ELECTRIC
SHOCK OR PERSONAL INJURY, MOUNT FAN
ONLY TO AN OULET BOX MARKED ACCEPT-
ABLE FOR FAN SUPPORT AND USE THE
MOUNTING SCREWS PROVIDED WITH THE
OULET BOX. OUTLET BOX COMMONLY
USED FOR THE SUPPORT OF LIGHTING
FIXTURE MAY NOT BE ACCEPTABLE FOR
FAN SUPPORT AND MAY NEED TO BE
R E P L A C E D . C O N S U LT A Q U A L I F I E D
Figures 1~3 are examples of different ways to
mount the outlet box.
To hang your fan where there is an existing
fixture but no ceiling joist, you may need an
installation hanger bar as shown in Figure 3
(available at any Home Depot store).
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4
Outlet box
Mounting bracket
Figure 4
Motor
Figure 5
4.Hanging the Fan
REMEMBER to turn off the power. Follow the
steps below to hang your fan properly:
Step 1. Attach the mounting bracket to the
outlet box with two screws and washers
provided with the outlet box. Make sure the
bracket is tight and secured. (Figure 4)
Step 2. Lift fan into position by hanging the
motor assembly onto the hook from the ceiling
mounting bracket allowing it to hang freely.
(Figure 5)
5.Making the Electrical
Connections
Follow the steps below to connect the fan to your
house supply wires. Secure the wire nuts supplied
with your fan by wrapping the connections with
electrical tape.
Step 1. Connect the Black (hot) wire from the
ceiling to the black and blue wires from the fan.
Connect the white (neutral) wire from the ceiling
to the white wire from the fan. (Figure 6)
Step 2. If your outlet box has a ground wire (green
or bare copper) connect the fan ground wire to it.
If your outlet box does not have a ground wire, the
connect the fans and mounting bracket wire
together. Secure wire connection with the plastic
wire nuts provided.
Step 3. Figures 7 and 8 illustrate the wiring
connections for optional wall control (available at
your Hampton Bay Retailer, the wire color out of
wall control’s installation manual for correct
wire connections).
Washer
Screw
WARNING
TO AVOID POSSIBLE ELECTRICAL SHOCK, BE
SURE ELECTRICITY IS TURNED OFF AT THE
CIRCUIT BREAKER OR MAIN FUSE BOX
BEFORE WIRING.
Mounting plate

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SUPPLY CIRCUIT
Ground
Conductor
Outlet Box
Green
Ground
Lead
Ground to
Downrod
BLACK
WHITE
WHITE
BLACK
BLUE
GREEN
Figure 8
Diagram indicates optional light kit wiring.
Light
Fan
WHITE
BLUE
BLACK WHITE
SUPPLY CIRCUIT
Ground
Conductor
Outlet Box
Green
Ground
Lead
Ground to
Downrod
BLACK
WHITE
WHITE
BLACK
BLUE
GREEN
Figure 7
Diagram indicates optional light kit wiring.
Light Switch
WHITE
BLUE
BLACK WHITE
Outlet Box
Green
Ground
Lead
Ground to
Downrod
BLACK
WHITE
BLUE
BLACK
Figure 6
Diagram indicates optional light kit wiring.
SUPPLY CIRCUIT
WHITE
BLACK
BLUE
GREEN
Ground
Conductor

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6.Finishing the Installation
Step 1. Remove 1 of 4 screws on the mounting bracket
and loosen other 3 screws.(Do not remove.) Remove
the motor assembly from J hook .Lift and place the key
holes on the mounting plate over the 3 screws
previously loosened from mounting bracket,turn the
mounting plate until it locks in place and no longer
turns.Secure by tightening the 3 screws previously
loosened and the one previously removed.(Figure 9)
Step 2. Align large screwheads at mounting housing
with slotted holes in the mounting bracket.Turn the
mounting housing until it locks in place and no longer
turns.(Figure 10)
7.Blade Installation
Step 1. Attach the fan blades to the blade
holders using the blade screws and fiber
washer provided, tighten screws securely.
(Figure 11)
Step 2. Remove 10 screws from the bottom
motor.Align motor holes to blade bracket
and secure with screws previously removed
from the motor, tighten screws securely.
Repeat procedure with remaining blade
assemblies. (Figure 11)
Mounting
Figure 10
Mounting bracket
Housing
Large Screwheads
Figure 9
Washers
Screw
Blades
Screw
Blade Bracket
Figure 11
Screws
NOTE
YOU MAY THINK THAT YOU HAVE TURNED THE
MOTOR HOUSING ENOUGH UPON FEELING IT
STOP WHEN TURNING IT THE FIRST TIME, BUT
THAT IS PROBABLY ONLY THE HALFWAY POINT
AND IT IS EXTREMELY IMPORTANT THAT YOU
MAKE SURE THAT YOU TURN THE MOTOR
HOUSING ALL THE WAY TO ENSURE THAT THE
MOTOR HOUSING IS COMPLETELY SECURE. TO
DO THIS, WHEN YOU BEGIN TURNING THE
MOTOR HOUSING TWO MORE INCHES (TO THE
LEFT) SO THAT THE SCREWHEADS REACH THE
END OF EACH SLOTTED HOLE, THEREBY
REMAINING SECURE.
Mounting plate
Mounting bracket

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8.Installing the Light Kit
Step 1. D isassemble the switch house cover by removing
3 screws on switch house. (Figure 12)
Step 2. Remove 3 screws in the light kit. While holding the
light kit assembly under your fan, snap together the wire
connection plugs. (Figure 13)
Step 3. Carefully push all wires back into the switch
housing, then install the light kit assembly onto the switch
house with the 3 screws removed. Be sure to tighten all
screws. (Figure 13)
Step
Step 5. Install 3×60W candelabra bulbs (included).
4. To install light kit glass shade, loosen the light kit
screws and install the glass shade to the light kit. Secure
by tightening the 3 screws previously loosened. (Figure 14
)
Restore power and your light kit is ready for operations.
Bulb
Glass shade
assembly
Housing
Light Kit
Figure 14
Light kit
screw
Housing
Light Kit
Screw
Connection
Plug
Figure 13
Switch House
Housing
Switch House
Cover
Screws Connection
Plug
Figure 12
Switch House
NOTE
MAKE SURE TO LEAVE ENOUGH SPACE BETWEEN
THE FAN PULL CHAIN AND THE BULBS TO THE
CHAIN DOESNT’ RUB AGAINST ANY OF THE BULBS.
LIGHT BULBS HAVE NO WARRANTY, CAN BE
PURCHASED AT LOCAL HOME IMPROVEMENT
STORE OR FROM OUR SERVICE CENTER.
NOTE
BEFORE STARTING INSTALLATION, DISCONNECT
THE POWER BY TURNING OFF THE CIRCUIT
BREAKER OR REMOVING THE FUSE AT FUSE BOX.
Light kit
screw
Screw