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30 inches
7 feet
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What to Expect with
Your Installation Ceiling Bracket
Ladder
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Tools Needed
Table of Contents
Mounting Options
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Wiring CanopyDownrodPreparation
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Maintenance &
Cleaning Troubleshooting
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Warranty Statement
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Switch Housing
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No Light Kit Option
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Light Kit Option
Blades
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Congratulations on purchasing your new Hunter® ceiling
fan! It will provide comfort and performance in your home or
ofce for many years. This installation and operation manual
contains complete instructions for installing and operating
your fan.
We are proud of our work and appreciate the opportunity to
supply you with the best ceiling fan available anywhere in the
world.

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What to Expect with Your Installation
w.1 - To reduce the risk of re, electrical shock, or personal injury,
mount fan directly from building structure and/or an outlet
box marked acceptable for fan support of 31.8 kg and use the
mounting screws provided with the outlet box.
w.2 - To avoid possible electrical shock, before installing or
servicing 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.
w.3 - To reduce the risk of re, electrical shock, or motor damage,
use only Hunter Solid State Speed Controls.
w.4 - To reduce the risk of personal injury, do not bend the blade
brackets when installing the blade brackets, balancing the blades, or
cleaning the fan. Do not insert foreign objects in between rotating fan
blades.
w.5 - This appliance is not intended for use by persons (including
children) with reduced physical, sensory or mental capabilities, or
people with a lack of experience and knowledge, unless they have
received instructions regarding the use of the device or under the
supervision of a person responsible for their safety.
w.6 - It is recommended that children be supervised to ensure that
they are not using the appliance improperly
c.1 - All wiring must be in accordance with national and local
electrical codes ANSI/NFPA 70. If you are unfamiliar with wiring, use a
qualied electrician.
c.2 - Use only Hunter replacement parts.
You may need a
friend to help you.
Check box to see
fan weight
Assess location
0,50 meters
from blade tip to
nearest wall or
obstruction 2,3 meters
from bottom
edge of blade to
the oor
Know your wiring
If you are unfamiliar
with wiring, use a
qualied electrician.
This product conforms to UL Standard 507.
WARNINGS
CAUTIONS
Must be able to
secure the fan to
building structure or
fan-rated outlet box.
Do not use a plastic
outlet box.
Select a downrod length
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2
3
Standard Downrod
for ceilings 2,4 -3 meters high
Shorter Downrod
for fans installed close to ceiling
Longer Downrod
for ceilings 3 meters or higher Use ONLY Hunter
Ceiling Fan branded
accessory light kits.

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Tools Needed
Ladder Pliers Wire Strippers Screwdrivers
Power Drill
(optional)
3.5 mm Drill
Bit (optional)
8 mm Drill Bit
(optional)
If mounting to a support structure, you
will also need these tools.
Hammer
(optional)
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Hang your fan by a standard downrod
(included) or use a shorter downrod (sold
separately) for Low-Prole Mounting.
Mounting Options
Note: Do not hang the fan from a
ceiling that is angled greater than 34°
Support
Structure
Ceiling
Outlet Box
(required)
Angled
Mounting
Style
Standard
Mounting
Style
Support
Structure
Ceiling
Outlet Box
(required)
Carefully choose the installation location
that allows for optimal air ow.
The support structure must be able to support 5
times the weight of the fan. The weight of the fan is
located on the product packaging.
You will need a longer downrod (sold
separately) to hang the fan from a
vaulted or angled ceiling.
If you have a at ceiling: If you have an angled ceiling:

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Ceiling Bracket
Refer to warning w.1 on pg. 2
To avoid possible electrical shock, before
installing your fan, disconnect the power by
turning off the circuit breakers to the outlet
box associated with the wall switch location.
Make sure all four (4) bumpers
are still attached.
For angled ceilings, point
opening toward peak. Use wood screws
(included) when securing
to support structure with
approved electrical outlet
box. Drill 3.5 mm pilot
holes in support structure
to aid in securing ceiling
bracket with hardware
found in the hardware
bag.
Use machine screws
(provided with outlet
box) when securing to
existing ceiling fan-rated
outlet box. Make sure
it is securely installed
and is acceptable for fan
support of 31.8 kg or less.
OFF
Turn Power
Note: Do not mount ceiling fan
to a plastic outlet box.
Use concrete anchors (included)
when securing to support structure
with approved outlet box in a concrete
ceiling. Drill 8 mm pilot holes in
support structure. Hammer the M6
expansion anchors into the holes until
the ends are ush with the ceiling.
Install the washer, isolator, and nut
found in the hardware bag to
the expansion anchors.

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Ceiling Bracket (continued) Preparation
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Remove the shipping blocks from the
motor. Save the screws. They will be
needed for blade iron installation.
Note: Some fans will have a shipping
ring instead of shipping blocks. Please
remove the ring and save the screws.
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Downrod
Slide
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Sold Separately
Longer
Downrod
for angled
ceilings or
ceilings 3 m or
higher
Shorter
Downrod
for fans installed
close to ceiling
Standard
Downrod
for ceilings 2,4-3 m
high
Option 1Option 2
Option 3
skip to next page
If you need a different downrod length follow these steps:
Steps 1-5 to remove standard downrod pipe
Steps 6-10 to reassemble with new pipe
Included (pre-assembled)
Sold Separately

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20 cm
1 cm
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(not to scale)
Remove the pre-installed
setscrew so that the downrod
can be inserted.
Hand tighten the downrod (at
least 4-5 full turns) until it stops.
The wires can be cut,
but leave at least 20 cm
extending from the top of
the downrod.
Downrod (continued)
Tighten the setscrew
with pliers. DO NOT
HAND TIGHTEN.
If the setscrew is not tightened
securely, the fan may fall.
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Downrod (continued)
DO NOT PICK THE FAN UP BY THE CANOPY
OR WIRES. Place the downrod ball into the slot
in the ceiling bracket.
Put the wires and downrod through the canopy.
Let the canopy sit loosely on top of the fan.

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Wiring
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Using an orange wire
connector from
the hardware bag,
connect the 3 grounding
wires (green, green/
yellow stripe, or bare
copper) coming from the
ceiling, downrod, and
hanging bracket.
(Grounding) Green/Yellow
Stripe
Green/Yellow
Stripe
Blue Brown
(Grounded)
Note: To connect the wires,
hold the bare metal leads
together and place a wire
connector over them, then twist
clockwise until tight.
Using the orange wire
connectors from
the hardware bag, connect
the brown wire (ungrounded)
from the ceiling to the
brown and the black with
white stripe wires from the
fan. Connect the blue wire
(grounded) from the ceiling to
the blue wire from the fan.
Using the orange wire
connectors from
the hardware bag,
connect the blue wire
(grounded) from the
ceiling to the blue wire
from the fan.
Connect the brown wire
(ungrounded) from the
ceiling to the brown wire
from the fan. Connect the
second (ungrounded)
wire from the ceiling to
the black with white stripe
wire from the fan.
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Blue
(Ungrounded)
Brown
Black with white stripe
(Grounded)
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(Ungrounded)
For Dual Switches
For a Single Switch
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Turn the splices upward and push them carefully back through the hanger bracket
into the outlet box. Spread the wires apart, with the grounded wires on one side of
the outlet box and the ungrounded wires on the other side of the outlet box.
Refer to CAUTION c.1 on pg. 2
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Canopy
Lift the canopy into place so that
the screw holes are aligned.
Position the canopy so that, when
lifted into place, the canopy ts into
the hanging bracket as shown.
Screw
Holes
Insert the two canopy screws
found in the hardware bag.
Note: Fan style may vary.

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Blades
Your blades are shielded with Dust Armor® which
is a nanotechnology coating that repels dust. For
cleaning the fan, use soft brushes or cloths to prevent
scratching. Cleaning agents may damage the nishes.
Secure each blade to a blade iron with
screws found in the hardware bag.
Remember the screws that
you kept after removing the
shipping blocks (page 6)? You
need them for this step.
Lightly attach the blade irons to the
motor with the blade iron armature
screws, then securely tighten after both
screws are attached.
Note: You need ten screws to complete
this step. Additional screws might be
found in the hardware bag.

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Feed the wire plug through the center
hole of the upper switch housing, then
wrap keyhole slots around the screws and
twist counterclockwise.
Screw two housing assembly screws
from the hardware bag halfway into
the motor housing. It does not matter
which two screw holes you choose.
Insert the third screw, found in
the hardware bag, into place and
then tighten all three screws.
Make sure the upper switch housing is securely
attached to the mounting plate. Failure to properly
secure all 3 assembly screws could result in the switch
housing xture falling.
Switch Housing

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Make sure the lower switch housing is securely attached to
the upper switch housing. Failure to properly secure all three
assembly screws could result in the light xture falling.
Connect the plugs from the upper and
lower switch housings. Make sure to line up
the colored markings on the connectors.
Attach the pull chain pendant to the short chain
coming from the switch housing.
No Light Kit Option
Lift the lower switch housing until its
screw holes are aligned with the screw
holes in the upper switch housing. Install the
three switch housing screws, found in the
hardware bag. Tighten all three screws.

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CONGRATUALTIONS!
YOU’RE DONE!
No Light Kit Option (continued) Light Kit Option
Connect the end of the blue wire from the lower
switch housing to the blue wire from the light
kit. Connect the end of the black with white
stripe wire from the lower switch housing to
the black with white stripe wire from the light
kit. Twist a wire connector onto the bare wires
clockwise until tight.
Hold the lower switch housing in both
hands and push the plug button out with
your thumb. Remove the cap.
Plug
Button
Cap
Lower
Switch
Housing
See page 18 for fan
operation instructions.
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Lift the light kit up, tucking the wires into
the hole in the switch housing. Install the
center stem of the light kit into the lower
switch housing by turning the threaded rod
clockwise into the threaded hole. Continue
turning until tight.
Lift the lower switch housing until its screw
holes are aligned with the screw holes in the
upper switch housing. Install the three switch
housing screws, found in the hardware
bag. Tighten all three screws.
Light Kit Option (continued)
Threaded
Rod
Connect the plugs from the upper and
lower switch housings. Make sure to line
up the colored markings on the connectors.

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Press the globe ush against the
metal plate. Thread the light pull
chain through the hole in the center
of the nial cap and thread the fan
pull chain through the hole in the side
of the cap. Finally, thread only the
light pull chain through the hole in
the nial and screw the nial onto the
threaded rod.
Finial
Finial
Cap
Metal
Plate
Globe
Install a 14W CFL bulb (sold
separately) into each of the E27
sockets. When necessary, replace
with bulbs of same wattage.
CONGRATUALTIONS!
YOU’RE DONE!
Connect the appropriate pull
chain pendant to each of the short
chains coming from the nial
and nial cap. The fan pull chain
controls the speed: from high to
off. The light pull chain controls
the light xture: on and off.
Light
Pull
Chain
Fan
Pull
Chain
See next page for fan
operation instructions.
Light Kit Option (continued)

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Maintenance & Cleaning
ON
Turn Power
Changing the bulbs - unscrew
the nial and remove it from the
threaded rod. Remove the nial
cap. Carefully remove the globe.
Unscrew bulbs and replace with
bulbs of same type and wattage.
Reinstall the globe assembly.
To switch the direction of air
ow, move the reverse switch to
the opposite position.
For cleaning the fan, use soft
brushes or cloths to prevent
scratching. Cleaning products
may damage the nishes.
Reverse
Switch
Finial
Finial
Cap
Metal
Plate
Globe