Home Decorators Collection 34545-HBUN User manual

USE AND CARE GUIDE
SPINDLETON 36-INCH INDOOR LED CEILING FAN
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Item #/ Model #: 34545-HBUN
Item #/ Model #: 34545-HBUW
Item #/ Model #: 34545-HBUB
Item #/ Model #: 34545-HBUG
(1004292148)
(1004292171)
(1004292167)
(1004292169)
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Table of Contents ................................................................ 2
Safety Information............................................................... 2
Warranty ............................................................................... 3
Pre-Installation .................................................................... 3
Installation............................................................................ 6
Assembly............................................................................ 7
Operation ........................................................................... 15
Care and Cleaning.............................................................16
Troubleshooting................................................................. 16
1. To reduce the risk of electric shock, ensure the electricity has
been turned off at the circuit breaker or fuse box before you
begin.
2. All wiring must be in accordance with the National Electrical
Code ANSI/NFPA 70 and local electrical codes. Electrical
electrician.
3. The outlet box and support structure must be securely mounted
and capable of reliably supporting 35 lbs. (15.9 kg). Use only UL
Listed outlet boxes marked “Acceptable for Fan Support of 35
lbs. (15.9 kg) or less.”
4. Do not operate the reversing switch while the fan blades are in
motion. You must turn the fan off and stop the blades before
you reverse the blade direction.
5. Do not place objects in the path of the blades.
6. 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 for proper assembly.
WARNING: To reduce the risk of personal injury, do not
WARNING:
WARNING: To avoid possible electrical shock,
turn the electricity off at the main fuse box before
wiring. If you feel you do not have enough electrical
wiring knowledge or experience, contact a licensed
electrician.
WARNING: Electrical diagrams are for reference
only. Optional use of any light kit shall be UL-listed
and marked suitable for use with this fan.
Safety Information
Table of Contents
CAUTION: To reduce the risk of personal injury,
use only the screws provided with the outlet box.
CAUTION: To avoid personal injury or damage to the fan
and other items, use caution when working around or
cleaning the fan.
READ AND SAVE THESE INSTRUCTIONS.
bend the blade brackets 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
installation should be performed by a qualified licensed
FCC Statement .
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or personal injury, mount to outlet box marked
“acceptable for fan support of 35 lbs. (15.9Kg)
or less” and use screws provided with the outlet box.
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
on one side of the outlet box and ungrounded conductor on
the other side of the outlet box.
All setscrews must be checked and retightened where
necessary before installation.
7.
8.
Thefan must bemounted with a minimumCAUTION:
of 7 ft (2.1m) clearance from the trailing edge of the
blades to the floor.
Changes or modifications not expresslyCAUTION:
approved by the party responsible for compliance could
void the user’s authority to operate the equipment.
WARNING:
shock, do not use this fan with any solid-state speed
control device.
To reduce the risk of fire or electric

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Pre-Installation
Warranty
SPECIFICATIONS
TOOLS REQUIRED
NOTE: These are approximate measures. They do not
include the Amps and Wattage used by the light kit.
Phillips
screwdriver
Flat blade
screwdriver
Adjustable
wrench
Electrical
tape
Wire
cutter
Step ladder
Size Speed Volts CFM
Fan Power
Consumption
(Without Lights)
WATT
(Higher Is Better)
CFM/WATT
Net
Weight
Gross
Weight Cube Feet
36 in.
Low
120
10.08
12.46 lbs
(5.65 kgs)
14.09 lbs
(6.39 kgs) 1.1 cu. ft.
Medium 22.48
High 42.74
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We warrant the fan motor to be free from defects in workmanship and material present at time of shipment from the factory for a period
of lifetime after the date of purchase by the original purchaser. We also warrant that all other fan parts, excluding any glass or acrylic
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 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, misuse, improper installa-
tion or by affixing any accessories, is not covered by this warranty. Because of varying climatic conditions this warranty does not cover
any changes in brass finish, including rusting, pitting, corroding, tarnishing or peeling. Brass finishes of this type give their longest useful
life when protected from varying weather conditions. A certain amount of “wobble” is normal and should not be considered a defect.
Servicing performed by unauthorized persons shall render the warranty invalid. There is no other express warranty. We hereby disclaim
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 disclaimed is limited to the time period as specified in the 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 the exclusion 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 prior warranties. Shipping costs for any return of product as part of a claim on the warranty
must be paid by the customer.

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Pre-Installation (continued)
HARDWARE INCLUDED
NOTE: Hardware not shown to actual size.
AA
BB
CC
DD
EE
Blade screw (not to scale)
Canopy screw (not to scale) (preassembled) 4
Wire nuts (not to scale)
9
3
1
9
1
Hitch pin (not to scale) (preassembled)
Fiber washer (not to scale)
2
FF
GG Set screw (not to scale) (preassembled)
2Pull chain and fob (not to scale)
GG
HH
HH
Part Description Quantity
Lock pin (not to scale) (preassembled)
AA
BB
EE
FF
CC
DD

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PACKAGE CONTENTS
D
E
F
Hanger ball (preassembled)
Downrod (preassembled)
1
1
1
A
B
C
4
1
1
Blade
Mounting bracket
Canopy
Fan motor assembly
Bulbs
1
Coupling cover
H
I
1
2
G
Glass bowl
B
F
E
D
C
A
H
Part Description Quantity Part Description Quantity
Pre-Installation (continued)
G
I

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Installation
MOUNTING OPTIONS
WARNING:
personal injury, mounttooutletbox marked “acceptable
for fan support of 35 lbs. (15.9 Kg) or less” using the
screwsprovided with theoutlet box. An outlet box
not beacceptable for fan support and may need to be
If your ceiling fan does not have an existing UL-listed mounting
box, then install one using the following instructions:
□Disconnect the power by removing the fuses or turning off
the circuit breakers.
□Secure the outlet box directly to the building structure.
Use the appropriate fasteners and materials. The outlet box
and its bracing must be able to fully support the weight
of the moving fan (at least 35 lbs.). Do not use a plastic
outlet box.
The illustrations below show three different ways to mount the
outlet box.
If the canopy touches the downrod, then remove the decorative canopy
bottom cover, and turn the canopy 180° before attaching the canopy to
the mounting plate.
you may need an installation hanger bar as shown above.
NOTE: You may need a longer downrod to maintain
proper blade clearance when installing on a steep, sloped
ceiling. The maximum angle allowable is 23° away from
horizontal.
Outlet Box
Outlet Box
Recessed
Outlet
Box
Provide Strong
Support
Ceiling
Mounting
Plate
Outlet Box
Hanger Bar
To reduce the risk of fire, electric shock, or
commonly used for the support of lighting fixtures may
replaced. If in doubt, consult a qualified electrician.
To hang your fan where there is an existing fixture but no ceiling joist

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Assembly - Standard Ceiling Mount
Routing the wires
Assembling the fan
□Route the wires exiting the top of the fan motor
assembly (G) into the coupling cover (F).
□Make sure the slot openings are on top and route the
wires through the canopy (C) and then through the
downrod (E) assembly.
2
3
□
□
□
CAUTION: To ensure wobble-free operation and to avoid
damage to the fan, the downrod (E) and the set screw
(GG) must be completely tightened.
AA
AA B
C
C
E
F
G
Loosen the set screws (GG) in the downrod coupler until the inside
of the channel is clear of the screw tip.
Remove and save the lock pin (FF) on the end of the downrod (E).
Slide the ceiling canopy (C) onto the downrod (E) followed by the
coupling cover (F).
Attach the downrod (E) into the coupler until the lock pin (FF) can
be inserted through the hole in both the rod and coupler.
Tighten both set screws on the coupler.
Insert the lock pin (FF) through the hole in the coupler and
downrod (E) then attach the hitch pin (EE) on the other side.
□
□
□
C
E
F
G
GG
FF
EE
WARNING: Make sure power is off before attempting
installation.
Preparing for mounting
1
□Loosen the two canopy screws (AA) located in the “L
shaped” slots.
□Remove and save the two canopy screws (AA) in the round
holes.

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Assembly - Standard Ceiling Mount (continued)
Attaching the fan to the electrical box
4Hanging the fan
□Carefully lift the fan motor assembly (G) up to the mounting
bracket (B).
□Seat the hanger ball (D) portion of the downrod assembly (E)
in the mounting bracket socket. Ensure that the tab on the
mounting bracket (B) socket is properly seated in the groove
in the hanger ball. If using flushmount, hang the fan on the
hook provided by utilizing one of the holes at the outer rim
of the ceiling canopy (C).
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C
B
E
□Pass the 120-Volt supply wires through the center hole in the
mounting bracket (B).
□
□
G
WARNING:
To reduce the risk of fire, electric shock
or personal injury, mount to outlet box marked
“acceptable for fan support of 35 lbs. (15.9Kg)
or less” and use screws provided with the outlet box.
B
Securely tighten the two outlet box screws.
Install the ceiling mounting bracket (B) on the outlet box using the
two mounting screws provided with the outlet box. If necessary
use leveling washers (not included) between the mounting
bracket (B) and outlet box.
Note that the flat side of the mouting bracket (B) is toward the
outlet box. When using flushmount, it is important that the
mounting bracket be level.
D

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Assembly - Standard Ceiling Mount (continued)
Making the electrical connections
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WARNING:
WARNING:
Follow the steps below to connect the fan to your house
supply wires. Secure the wire nuts (DD) supplied with your
fan by wrapping the connections with electrical tape.
□Connect the black (live) wire from the ceiling to the
black wire and blue wire from the fan motor assembly (G).
□Connect the white (neutral) wire from the ceiling to
the white wire from the fan motor assembly (G).
□
□Secure the wire connections with plastic wire nuts
(DD) provided with the electrical hardware.
□After connecting the wires, spread them apart so that
the green and white wires are on one side of the
outlet box (1) and the black and blue wires are on the
other side. Carefully tuck the wire connections up
into the outlet box (1).
the electricity is turned off at the circuit breaker or main
fuse box before wiring.
To avoid possible electrical shock, ensure
including the ground, and that no bare wire is visible at
the wire nuts, except for the ground wire.
Check to see that all connections are tight,
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Connect the ground conductor of the 120-VOLT supply
(this may be a bare wire or a wire with green colored
insulation) to the green ground lead(s) of the fan.
There are two green grounding leads: one from the
mounting bracket (B) and one from the hanger ball/
downrod assembly (E).
DD (X3)
White
Green Black
Black Blue
1
B
E
G

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Assembly - Standard Ceiling Mount (continued)
Mounting the fan
□Align the locking slots of the ceiling canopy (C) with the two
canopy screws (AA) in the mounting bracket (B). Push up tor
engage the slots and turn clockwise to lock in place.
□Firmly tighten the two canopy screws (AA).
□Install the two canopy screws (AA) (saved from Assembly
Step 1 “Preparing for mounting”) into the holes in the
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WARNING: When using the standard ball/downrod mounting, the
tab in the ring at the bottom of the mounting bracket must rest in
the groove of the hanger ball. Failure to properly seat the tab in
the groove could cause damage to the wiring.
BAA
AA
C
canopy (C) and tighten firmly.
E
F
G
Attaching the fan blades
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□Attach the fan blades (A) to the fan motor assembly (G)
by using the blade screws (BB) and fiber washers (CC).
Tighten blade screws (BB) securely.
□Repeat these steps for the remaining blades (A).
A
BB
CC
□With the power off, install the two LED bulbs (I)
(Max. 5W provided) into the light bulb sockets.
Installing the light bulbs and
glass bowl
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□Place the glass bowl (H) into the light kit pan, aligning
the three flat areas on the top flange of the glass bowl
(H) with the three raised dimples in the light kit pan.
Turn the glass bowl (H) clockwise until it stops.
H
I
G
□Remove and save the set screws (2) on the decorative sheet.
□Remove the decorative sheet from the top motor housing.
□Reattach the decorative sheet on top motor housing, line up
the 2 holes, insert the screws and tighten.