HAMPTON BAY Thorton User manual

Hampton Bay Lifetime Limited Warranty
The retailer warrants the fan motor to be free from defects in workmanship and material
present at time of shipment from the factory for a lifetime after the date of purchase by the
original purchaser. The retailer also warrants that all other fan parts, excluding any glass or
plexiglass blades, to be free from defects in workmanship and material at the time of
shipment from the factory for a period of one year after the date of purchase by the original
purchaser. We agree to correct such defects without charge or at our option replace with a
comparable or superior model if the product is returned to the retailer. To obtain warranty
service, you must present a copy of the receipt as proof of purchase. All costs of removing
and reinstalling the product are your responsibility. Damage to any part such as by accident
or misuse or improper installation or by affixing any accessories, is not covered by this
warranty. Because of varyingclimatic conditions inthe United States this warranty does not
cover any changesin brass finish, including rusting, pitting, corroding, tarnishing orpeeling.
Brass finishes of this type give their longest useful life when protectedfrom varying weather
conditions. A certain amount of wobble is normal and should not be considered a defect.
Servicing performed by unauthorized persons shallrender the warranty invalid. There is no
other express warranty. The retailer hereby disclaims any and all warranties,
including but not limited to. Those of merchantability and fitness for a particular
purpose to the extent permitted by law. The duration of any implied warranty which
cannot be disclaimedis limited to the time period as specified inthe express warranty. Some
states do not allow limitation on how long an implied warranty lasts, so the above limitation
may not apply to you. The retailer shall not be liable for incidental, consequential, or
special damages arising out of or in connection with product use or performance except
as may otherwise be accorded by law. Some states do not allow theexclusion of incidental
or consequential damages, so the above exclusion or limitation may not apply to you. This
warranty gives specific legal rights, and you may also have other rights which vary from
state to state. This warranty supersedes all priorwarranties.
Lifetime Limited Warranty
Date Purchased
Store Purchased
Model No.
Serial No.
Vendor No.
UPC
867-670
219032
792145351603

Safety Rules.....................................................................................................................................
Unpacking Your Fan ........................................................................................................................
Installing Your Fan ...........................................................................................................................
Installing the Light Kit....................................................................................................................
Your .............................................................................................................
Care of Your Fan ...........................................................................................................................
Troubleshooting ............................................................................................................................
Specifications ...............................................................................................................................
Operating Transmitter
1.
2.
3.
8.
10.
11.
12.
13.
Table of Contents

1. Safety Rules
1. To reduce the risk of electric shock, insure electricity has been turned
off at the circuit breakeror fuse boxbefore beginning.
2. All wiring must be in accordance with the National Electrical Code
and local electrical codes. Electrical installation should be performed
by a qualifiedlicensed electrician.
3. WARNING: To reduce the risk of electrical shock and fire, do not use
this fan withany solid-state fanspeed control device.
4. WARNING: To reduce the risk of personal injury, use only the two
steel screws (and lock washers) provided with the outlet box for
mounting to the outlet box. Most outlet boxes commonly used for the
support of lighting fixtures are not acceptable for fan support and may
need to bereplaced, consult aqualified electrician ifin doubt.
8. Avoid placing objectsin the pathof the blades.
9. To avoid personal injury or damage to the fan and other items, be
cautious when workingaround or cleaningthe fan.
10. Do not use water or detergents when cleaning thefan or fan blades. A
dry dust cloth or lightly dampened cloth will be suitable for most
cleaning.
11. After making electrical connections, spliced conductors should be
turned upward and pushed carefully up into the outlet box. The wires
should be spread apart with the grounded conductor and the
equipment-grounding conductor onone side ofthe outlet box.
12. Electrical diagrams are for reference only. Light kits that are not
packed with the fan must be UL Listed and marked suitable for use
with the model fan you are installing. Switches must be UL General
Use Switches. Refer to the Instructions packaged with the light kits
and switches forproper assembly.
WARNING
TO REDUCETHE RISK OFFIRE, ELECTRIC SHOCKOR PERSONAL
INJURY, MOUNT FAN TO OUTLET BOX MARKEDACCEPTABLE FOR
FAN SUPPORT.
5. The outlet box and support structure must be securely mounted and
capable of reliably supporting a minimum of 50 pounds. Use only UL
Listed outlet boxesmarked FOR FAN SUPPORT.
6. The fan must be mounted with a minimum of 7 feet clearance from the
trailing edge ofthe blades tothe floor.
7. Do not operate the reverse switch while the fan blades are in motion.
The fan must be turned off and the blades stopped before reversing
the blades direction.
WARNING
TO REDUCETHE RISK OFPERSONAL INJURY, DO NOTBEND THE
BLADE ARMS(ALSO REFERRED TO AS BRACKETS) DURING
ASSEMBLYOR AFTERINSTALLATION. DO NOTINSERT OBJECTS IN
THE PATHOF THE BLADES.
NOTE
READ AND SAVE ALLINSTRUCTIONS!

Unpack your fanand check the contents. You should havethe following items;
.
1. Fan blades (5)
2. Canopy assembly
3.
4. Coupling cover
5. Fan motor assembly
6. Light plate
Ball/downrod assembly
13. Loose partsbag containing:
a. Mounting hardware
( 3 plasticwire connectors)
b. Blade supportplates (5)
c. Blade attachedhardware
(16 screws withlock washers)
a
c
b
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Unpacking Your Fan 2.
1
2
3
5
4
6
7
9
8
10
11
12
7. Light holder
8.
9. Glass shade
10.
11.
12. Balancing kit
Fluorescent lamp
Receiver with 6wire nuts
Transmitter+holder+2 mounting screws
WARNING
DO NOT INSTALL ORUSE FAN
IF ANYPARTIS DAMAGED OR MISSING.
CALL TOLLFREE 1-877-902-5588

Provide strong support
Recessed
outlet box
Mounting bracket
opening must be
toward the top
3. Installing Your Fan
Tools Required
Phillips screwdriver, straight slot
screwdriver, adjustablewrench, step ladder,
and wire cutters.
Mounting Options
If there isn't an existing ULlisted 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 buildingmaterials. The outlet
box and its support must be able to fully
support the moving weight of the fan (at
least 50 lbs).Do not useplastic outlet boxes.
Figures 1,2 and 3 are examples of different
ways to mountthe outlet box.
Note: You may need a longer downrod to
maintain proper blade clearance when
installing on asteep, sloped ceiling.
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 4
(available at yourHampton Bay Retailer).
Outlet box
Outlet box
Outletbox
Figure 1 Figure 3
Figure 2
Figure 4
Angled ceiling
maximum
24 angle

Hanging the Fan
REMEMBER to turn off the power. Follow the
steps below tohang your fanproperly:
Step 1. Remove the decorative canopy bottom
cover from the canopy by turning the cover
counter clockwise.(Fig. 5)
Step 2. Remove the hanger bracket from the
canopy by loosening the two screws on the
bottom of the hanging bracket from
the screw head and turning the canopy counter
clockwise.(Fig, 5)
Step 3. Pass the 120-volt supply wires through
the center hole in the ceilinghanger bracket as
shown in Fig.6.
Step 4. Secure the hanger bracket to the
ceiling outlet box with the screwsand washers
provided with youroutlet box.
Step 5. Remove the hanger pin, lock pin and
set screws fromthe top ofthe motor assembly.
Step 6. Route wires exiting from the top of the
fan motor through the collar cover, canopy
cover, canopy and then through the ball /
downrod. (Fig. 7)
a half turn
WARNING
FAILURETO PROPERLY INSTALL LOCKINGPIN
AS NOTED INSTEP 7 COULD RESULT IN FAN
LOOSENING ANDPOSSIBLYFALLING.
Step 8. Tighten two set screws on top of the fan
motor firmly (Figure 7)
Step 9. Place the downrod ball into the hanger
bracket socket.
Step 7. Align the holes at the bottom of the
downrod with the holes in the collar on top of
the motor housing. Carefully insert the
hanger pin through the holes in the collar and
downrod. Be careful not to jam the pin
against the wiring inside the downrod. Insert
the locking pin through the hole near the end
of the hanger pin until it snaps into its locked
position. (Fig.7)
Figure 5
Hanger
bracket
Ceiling
canopy
Canopy
cover
Mounting
screws
(supplied with
electrical box)
Hook
Ceiling
mounting
plate
UL Listed
electrial
box
Figure 6 120V Wires
Washers
4.
CAUTION
Remove the 5 screws from the motor support plate,
discard the 5 screws and motor support plate.
Figure 7
Motor wires
Ball/downrod
assembly
Hanger pin Locking pin
Downrod
Canopy
Canopy cover
Set screws
Collar cover

5.
Make the Electric Connections
WARNING: To avoid possible electrical
shock, be sureelectricity is turned off at the
main fuse boxbefore wiring.
NOTE: This remote control unit is
equipped with 16 code combinations to
prevent possible interference from or to
other remote units. The frequency switches
on your receiver and transmitter have been
preset at the factory. Please recheck to
make sure the switches on the transmitter
and the receiver are set to the same
position, any combination of settings will
operate the fan as long as the transmitter
and receiver are set to the same
position.(Figure 8)
Step 1. (Figure 9) Insert the receiver into
the mounting bracket with the flatside of
the receiver facingthe ceiling.
Step 2. (Fig. 10) Motor to Receiver
Electrical Connections: Connect the
Black wire from the fan to Black wire
marked "TO MOTOR L". Connect the
White wire from the fan to the White wire
marked "TO MOTOR N" from the receiver.
Connect the Blue wire from the fan to the
Blue wire marked "For Light" from the
receiver. Secure wire connections with the
plastic wire nutsprovided.
Step 3. (Figure 10) Receiver to House Supply
Wires Electrical Connections: Connect the
black (hot) wire from the ceiling to the black
wire marked "AC in L" from the receiver.
Connect the white (neutral) wire from the
ceiling to the white wire marked "AC in N"
from the Receiver. Secure the wire
connections with the plastic wire nuts
provided.
Step 4. (Figure 10) If your outlet box has a
ground wire (green or bare copper) connect it
to the fanground wires; otherwiseconnect the
hanging bracket ground wire to the mounting
bracket. Secure the wire connection with a
plastic nut provided. After connecting the
wires spread them apart so that the green
and white wires are on one side of the outlet
box and blackand blue wires are on the other
side. Carefully tuck the wire connections up
into the outletbox.
Note: Fan must be installed at a maximum
distance of 20 feet from the transmitting unit
for proper signal transmission between the
transmitting unit andthe fan's receivingunit.
Figure 9
Receiver
Hanger
bracket
Figure 8
ONON
Code switch

6.
Figure 11
Outlet box
Hanger
bracket
Canopy
Canopy
cover
Screws
Finishing the Installation
Step 1. Tuck connections neatly into ceiling
outlet box.
Step 2. Slide the canopy up to ceiling and
over the 2 screws on the hanger bracket.
Rotate canopy clockwise. Next, while
holding the canopy with one hand, slide the
canopy cover over the screws and rotate
clockwise until tight.Note: adjust the canopy
screws as necessary until the canopy and
canopy cover aresnug. (Fig. 11)
WARNING
Make sure thenotch on thehanging
bracket properly sitsin the groovein the
hanger ball beforeattaching the canopyto
the bracket byturning the housinguntil it
drops into place.
Figure 10
White (neutral)
White (neutral)
Green or bare
copper (ground)
White ("AC INN")
White ("to motor N")
Ground
(green)
(Connect to
ground wire on
hanger bracket
if no house
ground wire
exists.)
Outlet box
Black (hot)
Black ("AC INL")
Black ("to motor L")
Receiver
Blue ("for light")
Blue (light)
Black (motor)
SUPPLYCIRCUIT
Fan