Hunter 45007 User manual

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Assistance
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copy of your receipt to the manual. TYPE 3 Models
installation and
operation manual
for Hunter
Ceiling Fans
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© 2007 Hunter Fan Company
YournewHunter®ceiling fan is an addition to your home or office that
will provide comfort and performance for many years. is installation
and operation manual gives you complete instructions for installing
and operating your fan.
We are proud of our work. We appreciate the opportunity to supply
you with the best ceiling fan available anywhere in the world.
Before installing your fan, for your records and warranty assistance,
recordinformationfromthecartonandHunternameplatelabel
(located on the top of the fan motor housing).
Cautions and Warnings
•READ THIS ENTIRE MANUAL CAREFULLY BEFORE BEGINNING
INSTALLATION. SAVE THESE INSTRUCTIONS.
•UseonlyHunterreplacementparts.
•Toreducetheriskofpersonalinjury,attachthefandirectlytothe
support structure of the building according to these instructions,
and use only the hardware supplied.
•Toavoidpossibleelectricalshock,beforeinstallingyourfan,
disconnect the power by turning off the circuit breakers to the
outlet box and associated wall switch location. If you cannot lock
the circuit breakers in the off position, securely fasten a prominent
warning device, such as a tag, to the service panel.
•Allwiringmustbeinaccordancewithnationalandlocalelectrical
codesandANSI/NFPA70.Ifyouareunfamiliarwithwiring,usea
qualified electrician.
•Toreducetheriskofpersonalinjury,donotbendtheblade
attachment system when installing, balancing, or cleaning the fan.
Neverinsertforeignobjectsbetweenrotatingfanblades.
•Toreducetheriskofre,electricalshock,ormotordamage,donot
useasolid-statespeedcontrolwiththisfan.UseonlyHunterspeed
controls.
Welcome
Table Of Contents
1•GettingReady......................4
2•InstallingtheHangerBracket . . . . . . . 5
3•AssemblingandHangingtheFan ...6
4•SettingtheRemoteTransmitterand
Receiver ..........................7
5•WiringtheFan .....................8
6•InstallingtheCanopyandCanopy
TrimRing .........................9
7•AssemblingtheBlades.............10
8•CompletingYourInstallationWitha
Bowl Light Fixture . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .11
9•OperatingtheRemoteControland
MountingtheHolder............13
10•OperatingandCleaningYourCeiling
Fan . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .14
11•Troubleshooting.................15

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Installer’s Choice and Optional Accessories
Understanding Mounting and Installer’s Choice®
Hunter’spatented2-positionmountingsystemprovidesyoumaximum
installationexibilityandease.YoucaninstallyourHunterfaninone
of two ways, depending on ceiling height and your preference: Standard
orAngledmounting.estepsinthismanualincludeinstructionsfor
bothInstaller’sChoicemountingmethods.
Considering Optional Accessories
ConsiderusingHunter’soptionalaccessories,includingawall-mounted
or remote speed control. To install and use the accessories, follow
the instructions included with each product. For quiet and optimum
performanceofyourHunterfan,useonlyHunterspeedcontrols.
For ceilings higher than 8 feet, you can purchase
Hunterextensiondownrods.AllHunterfansuse
sturdy 3/4” diameter pipe to assure stability and
wobble-free performance.
Standard Mounting hangs from the
ceiling by a downrod (included).
Angled Mounting recommended for a
vaulted or angled ceiling
Support Brace
Standard
Mounting
Style
Ceiling
OutletBox
Support Brace
Ceiling
OutletBox
Angled
Mounting
Style
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CAUTION: To reduce the risk of personal
injury,attachthefandirectlytothesupport
structure of the building according to these
instructions, and use only the hardware
supplied.

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To install a ceiling fan, be sure you can do the following:
•Locatetheceilingjoistorothersuitablesupportinceiling.
•Drillholesforandinstallwoodscrews.
•Identifyandconnectelectricalwires.
•Lift40pounds.
Ifyouneedhelpinstallingthefan,yourHunterfandealercandirect
you to a licensed installer or electrician.
Gathering the Tools
You will need the following tools for installing the fan:
•Electricdrillwith9/64”bit
•Standardscrewdriver(magnetictiprecommended)
•Phillips-headscrewdriver(magnetictiprecommended)
•Wrenchorpliers
•Ladder(heightdependentuponinstallationsite)
Checking Your Fan Parts
Carefullyunpackyourfantoavoiddamagetothefanparts.Referto
theincludedPartsGuide.Checkforanyshippingdamagetothemotor
orfanblades.Ifanypartsaremissingordamaged,contactyourHunter
dealerorcallHunterTechnicalSupportDepartmentat888-830-1326.
Preparing the Fan Site
Before you begin installing the fan, follow all the instructions in
the pullout sheet called “Preparing the Fan Site.” Proper ceiling fan
location and attachment to the building structure are essential for
safety, reliable operation, maximum efficiency, and energy savings.
Installing Multiple Fans?
If you are installing more than
one fan, keep the fan blades and
blade irons (if applicable) in sets,
as they were shipped.
1 • Getting Ready

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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.
Note: Your fan comes with four pre-installed neoprene noise
isolators.
2-2. readtheleadwiresfromtheoutletboxdownthroughthehole
in the middle of the hanger bracket.
2-3. Aligntheslottedholesinthehangerbracketwiththepilotholes
you drilled in the wood support structure. For proper alignment
use slotted holes directly across from each other. If you are
installing the fan on an ANGLED ceiling, be sure to orient the
hangerbracketasshowninIllustration2-3(leftorrightview).
Note: e isolators should be flush against the ceiling.
2-4. Placeaatwasheroneachofthetwo3”screwsandpassthe
screws through the slotted holes in the hanger bracket 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.
Flat Washer
3” Screw
Steps 2-2 – 2-4
Hanger
Bracket
Isolator
Step 2-3 (Angled Ceiling Only)
OR
Ceiling Peak Ceiling Peak
Large
Opening Large
Opening
LEFT RIGHT
2 • Installing the Hanger Bracket

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3-1. To assemble fan to hang down from a flat or angled ceiling, place
the canopy and canopy trim ring around the adapter so that they
rest on the fan assembly.
3-2. Feedthewiresfromthefanthroughthedownrod.
Note:Make sure all the wires are on the same side of the metal
dowel pin inside the dowrod.
3-3. Loosen the square head set screw on the adapter to install the
pipe and ball assembly. Note: When the pipe and ball assembly
isfullyinstalled,2-3threadsonthepipewillstillbevisible;thisis
normal. Securely retighten the set screw with a wrench or pliers.
CAUTION: e adapter has a special coating on the threads. Do
not remove this coating; the coating prevents the downrod from
unscrewing.Onceassembled,donotremovethedownrod.
WARNING: Do not carry or lift fan by canopy.
3-4.Raisethefanandplacetheballintothehangerbracket.
3-5. Alignthenotchontheballwiththeindentinthehangerbracket.
(Rotatethefanuntilyouhearthenotchpopintoplace.)
  Goto4 • Wiring the Fan.
WARNING: Fan may fall if not assembled as directed in these
installation instructions. Steps 3-4 – 3-5
Indent
Steps 3-1 – 3-3
Downrod
Canopy
(with Washer)
Canopy
Trim
Ring
Set Screw
Adapter
3 • Assembling and Hanging the Fan

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4 • Setting the Remote Transmitter and Receiver
CAUTION: e remote control device complies with part 15 of the FCC rules.
ChangesormodicationsnotexpresslyapprovedbyHunterFanCompanycouldvoid
your authority to operate this equipment.
Operationissubjecttothefollowingtwoconditions:
1. is device may not cause harmful interference.
2.isdevicemustacceptanyinterferencereceived,includinginterferencethatmay
cause undesired operation.
WARNING:UseonlytheHunterFanspeedcontrolsuppliedwiththisfan.
4-1. IMPORTANT! Before you change the DIP switch settings, make
sure the battery is not connected to the transmitter.
Change the position of the DIP switches in the remote transmitter
and the receiver. Make sure that the DIP switches match in
theremotereceiverandtransmitter.Iftheydon’tmatch,the
transmitter will not function.
4-2. ereisatoggleswitchbesidetheDIPswitchesonthetransmitter.
Move the toggle switch toward the side that reads “CFL” if you are
going to operate the fan with CFL bulbs. Move the switch to the
“INC” side if you are going to use incandescent bulbs.
4-3. Install the included 9-volt battery into the transmitter.
Setting DIP switches
When two or more fans are located near each other, you may desire
to have the receiver/transmitter for each fan set to a different code,
so that the operation of one fan does not affect the operation of the
other fans.
e DIP switches for the receiver are located on the flat surface of the
receiver. e DIP switches for the transmitter are in the the battery
compartment.
ReceiverDIP
switches
Transmitter DIP switches
CFL INC
Dip Switches
Set to 01110
Dip Switches
Set to 01001
Dip Switches
Set to 01110
Dip Switches
Set to 01001
Receiver1 Receiver2
Transmitter2Transmitter 1
Example DIP Switch Settings
DIP Switches
Set to 0111
DIP Switches
Set to 0100
DIP Switches
Set to 0100
DIP Switches
Set to 0111
4 • Setting the Remote Transmitter and Receiver

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All wiring must be in accordance with national and local
electrical codes and ANSI/NFPA 70. If you are unfamiliar with
wiring, use a qualified electrician.
5-1. Make sure the power is still off.
5-2. Positionthereceiverinthecanopysothattheantennaisclose
to the edge of the ceiling plate for clear reception.
5-3. To connect the wires, hold the bare metal leads together
and place a wire connector over them, then twist clockwise
until tight. For all these connections use the wire connectors
provided.
CAUTION: Be sure no bare wire or wire strands are visible after
making connections.
5-4. Usingalargewireconnector,connectthegroundwirefromthe
ceiling to the green ground wire from the ceiling plate and the
green ground wire from the downrod.
5-5. Usingthelargewireconnectors,connectthewhitewireandthe
black wire from the ceiling as follows:
• e white (common) power wire from the ceiling to the white
wirefromthereceiver(markedonredtag“NEUTRALIN”)
•eblackpowerwirefromtheceilingtotheblackwirefrom
the receiver (marked on red tag “LIVE IN”)
5-6.Usingthesmallwireconnectors,connectthewiresfromthefan
as follows:
•eblack/whitewirefromthefantotheredwirefromthe
receiver(markedonwhitetag“LIGHTOUT”)
•eblackwirefromthefantotheblackwirefromthe
receiver(markedonwhitetag“FANOUT”)
•ewhitewirefromthefantothewhitewirefromthe
receiver(markedonwhitetag“COMMONOUT”)
5-7. Check each connection to make sure no bare wire or wire
strands are visible. Push all wires and wire connectors, except
for the white antenna wire from the receiver, back through the
ceiling plate into the outlet box.
5 • Wiring the Fan
Step 5-4
Step 5-5
Step 5-6
Receiver
Antenna

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6-1.Partiallyinstalltwocanopyscrews(about2fullturns)inthe
hanger bracket.
6-2.Raisethecanopyoverthehangerbracket.Alignpartiallyinstalled
screws with key slots in canopy.
6-3. Twist canopy clockwise to secure.
6-4. Install third & fourth canopy screw in round hole on canopy.
Securely tighten all four screws.
6-5. Usingbothhands,pushthecanopytrimringuptothetopofthe
canopy.
6-6. Twist canopy trim ring clockwise to secure the canopy.
Should you need to remove the canopy
trim ring, follow these steps:
1. Twist canopy trim ring
counterclockwise until it releases
from canopy.
Steps 6-1 – 6-2
Canopy Trim
Ring
Canopy
HangerBracket
Step 6-3
Canopy
Screw
Step 6-4
Step 6-5
6 • Installing the Canopy and Canopy Trim Ring

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7-1. Inserteachbladeintoslot.Aligntheholesontheblade
with the holes on the blade ring.
7-2. Attachthebladetothebladeringusingthebladeassembly
screws.
7-3.Repeatforeachblade.
Step 7-1
Step 7-2
7 • Assembling the Blades

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YourHunterfancomeswithanintegratedlightxtureassembly.
WARNING:Useonlythelightxturesuppliedwiththisfanmodel.
8-1. To attach the heat shield assembly, partially install two housing
assembly screws into the switch housing mounting plate.
8-2. Feedtheupperplugconnectorthroughthecenteropeningofthe
shield.
8-3. Alignthekeyholeslotsinthehousingwiththeassemblyscrews.
8-4. Turn the housing counterclockwise until the housing assembly
screws are firmly situated in the narrow end of the keyhole slots.
Install the remaining screw into the housing. Tighten all three
screws firmly.
CAUTION: Make sure the heat shield assembly is securely
attached to the housing mounting plate. Failure to properly attach
and tighten all three assembly screws could result in the heat shield
assembly and light fixture falling.
Steps 8-1 – 8-4
Assembly
Screw Heat
Shield
Assembly
8 • Completing Your Installation With a Bowl Light Fixture

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HeatShield
Assembly
Light Kit
Assembly
Steps 8-5 – 8-7
8-5. To attach the light kit, connect the upper plug connector
from the heat shield assembly to the lower plug connector
in the light kit assembly.
Note: Both plug connectors are polarized and will only fit
together one way. Make sure the connectors are properly
aligned before connecting them. Incorrect connection
could cause improper operation and damage to the
product.
8-6. Alignthekeyholesinthelightkitassemblywiththetwo
preinstalled housing assembly screws and turn the light
kit assembly clockwise until the screws are resting in the
narrow end of the keyhole slots.
8-7. Tighten the prinstalled assembly screws and install the
third assembly screw.
8-8. Install B10 candelabra bulbs (60 Watt Maximum) into
the sockets.
8-9. Holdtheglassbowlupwiththeholesintheglassbowl
aligned with the holes in the metal rods.
8-10. Install the decorative screws into the metal rods to secure
the glass bowl in place.
8 • Completing Your Installation With a Bowl Light Fixture (Continued)
AssemblyScrew
Keyhole Slots
Light Bulbs
(B10
Candelabra-
Based,
60 Watt
Maximum)
Decorative
Screw
GlassBowl
MetalRod
Steps 8-8 – 8-10

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9 • Operating the Remote Control and Mounting the Holder
9-1. e remote has individual buttons for setting fan speed and light
intensity.Refertothegureontheright.
Note: For best operation, start the fan by pressing high, then
select your desired speed.
9-2. elightbuttonturnsthelight.Pushthelightbuttonagainto
turn off the light.
9-3. When necessary, replace the battery with a 9-volt alkaline battery.
9-4. You can mount the remote holder to any toggle switch plate with
thescrewsalreadyintheswitchplate.Or,youcansimplymount
the remote holder on the wall.
Fan Light
Steps 9-1 – 9-2
Fan Speed
High Fan Speed
Medium
Fan Speed
Low FanO
Step 9-4
9 • Operating the Remote Control and Mounting the Holder

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In warm weather, use
downward air flow pattern
In cold weather, use upward
air flow pattern
10-1. Turn on electrical power to the fan.
10-2. Ceilingfansworkbestbyblowingairdownward
(counterclockwise blade rotation) in warm weather to cool the
room with a direct breeze. In winter, having the fan draw air
upward (clockwise blade rotation) will distribute the warmer air
trapped at the ceiling around the room without causing a draft.
10-3. For cleaning finishes, use a soft brush or lint-free cloth to
preventscratching.Avacuumcleanerbrushnozzlecanremove
heavierdust.Removesurfacesmudgesoraccumulateddirtand
dust using a mild detergent and a slightly dampened cloth. You
may use an artistic agent, but never abrasive cleaning agents as
they will damage the finish.
10-4. Clean wood finish blades with a furniture polishing cloth.
Occasionally,applyalightcoatoffurniturepolishforadded
protection and beauty. Clean painted and high-gloss blades in
the same manner as the fan finish.
To Change Airow Direction
Turn the fan off and let it come to a complete
stop. Slide the reversing switch on the fan to the
oppositeposition.Restartfan.
Reversing
Switch
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Problem: Nothing happens; fan does not move.
1. Turn power on, replace fuse, or reset breaker.
2.Loosencanopy,checkallconnectionsaccordingtothewiringthe
fan section.
3. Check the plug connection in the switch housing.
4. Push motor reversing switch firmly left or right to ensure that the
switch is engaged.
5. Pull the pull chain to ensure it is on.
6.Removetheshippingbumpers.
Problem: Noisy operation.
1. Tighten the blade bracket screws until snug.
2.Checktoseeifthebladeiscracked.Ifso,replacealltheblades.
Problem: Excessive wobbling.
1. If your fan wobbles when operating, use the enclosed balancing kit
and instructions to balance the fan.
2.Tightenallbladeironscrews.
3. Turn power off, support fan very carefully, and check that the
hanger ball is properly seated.
If you need parts or service assistance, please call
888-830-1326orvisitusatourWebsiteat
http://www.hunterfan.com.
HunterFanCompany
2500FriscoAvenue
Memphis, Tennessee 38114
11 • Troubleshooting