Hunter MB502-01 User manual

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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
Operation,
Maintenance & Cleaning Troubleshooting
Table of Contents
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Mounting Options
Light Kit
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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.
Remote Control
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Downrod
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Blades
Canopy
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Wiring
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What to Expect with Your Installation
Know your wiring
If you are unfamiliar
with wiring, use a
qualied electrician.
You may need a
friend to help you.
Check box to see
fan weight
Assess location
,8 Meters
(30 inches)
from blade tip
to nearest wall
or obstruction
2,3 Meters
(7 feet)
from bottom
edge of blade
to the oor
Select a downrod length
Assess ceiling angle
Must be able to
secure the fan to
building structure or
fan-rated outlet box
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2
Standard Downrod
for ceilings 2,4-3 m (8-10 feet) high
Longer Downrod
for ceilings 3 m (10 feet) or higher
Ceiling angles greater
than 34° will require an
Angled Mounting Kit.
See page 4 for details.
Read and Save These Instructions
This product conforms to UL Standard 507.
WARNINGS
CAUTIONS
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 70 lbs (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 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.
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.
This equipment has been tested and found to comply with the
limits for a Class B digital device, pursuant to part 15 of the FCC
Rules. These limits are to provide reasonable protection against
harmful interference in a residential installation. This equipment
generates, uses and can radiate radio frequency energy and if not
installed and used in accordance with the instructions may cause
harmful interference to radio communications.

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Tools Needed
Ladder
Power Drill
(optional)
9/64” Drill Bit
(optional)
Screwdrivers
Pliers Wire Strippers
If mounting to a support structure, you will also need these tools.
If you are installing multiple remote-controlled
fans on the same circuit breaker,
you may need to perform a few extra steps to
prevent interference or faulty operation of your
remote controls.
Go to www.HunterFan.com/FAQs and click
“How do I properly install multiple remote-
controlled fans?” for more information.
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If you have an angled ceiling:
1. You will need a longer downrod (sold separately).
2. If your ceiling angle is greater than 34°, you will
also need an Angled Mounting Kit (sold separately).
Guide Touches
BOTH Ceiling & Wall
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Guide Touches Wall
but NOT Ceiling
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You need BOTH
a Longer
Downrod &
an Angled
Mounting Kit
You need ONLY
a Longer
Downrod
*most common
If you have a at ceiling:
Hang your fan by a standard downrod (included).
Mounting Options
Use Standard Mounting
to hang the fan from a at ceiling.
Use Angled Mounting
to hang the fan from a
vaulted or angled ceiling.
34OCEILING
WALL
OPTION
1
Standard
Mounting
OPTION 2
Angled
Mounting
2 3
SLIDE
toward ceiling
PLACE
against wall
1
FOLD
on dotted line
34°
Use the three steps below to determine if your ceiling angle is greater than 34°
Support
Structure
Ceiling
Outlet Box
(required)
Angled
Mounting
Style
Standard
Mounting
Style
Support
Structure
Ceiling
Outlet Box
(required)

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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.
For angled ceilings, point
opening toward peak.
Make sure all four bumpers are
still attached.
Use wood screws
(included) when securing
to support structure with
approved electrical outlet
box. Drill 9/64” 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 (70 lbs)
or less.
OFF
Turn Power
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Downrod
Sold Separately
Longer
Downrod
for angled
ceilings or
ceilings 3 m
(10’) or higher
Standard
Downrod
for ceilings 2,4-3 m (8-
10’) high
Option 1
Option 2
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Included (pre-assembled)
If you need a longer downrod, follow the steps
in the “Instructions for Installing a Longer
Downrod” manual included with your fan.

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Downrod (continued)
20 cm
(8”)
1 cm
(3/8”)
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(not to scale)
The wires can be cut, but
leave at least 20 cm (8”)
extending from the top of
the downrod.
20 cm
(8”)
1 cm
(3/8”)
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
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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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.
green/yellow stripe (grounding)
green/yellow stripe
green/yellow stripe
white black
blue
white (common out) black (fan out) blue (light out)
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 blue wire
connectors from the remote
control hardware bag,
connect the white wire
from the receiver (marked
“common out”) to the white
wire from fan. Connect the
black wire from the receiver
(marked “fan out”) to the
black wire from the fan.
Connect the blue wire from
the receiver (marked ”light
out”) to the blue wire from
the fan. The red wire from
the receiver will not be used,
it has a pre-installed wire
terminator.
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Using an orange wire
connector from
the hardware bag,
connect the black wire
(ungrounded) from the
ceiling to the black wire
from the receiver (marked
“live in”). Connect the
white wire (grounded)
from the ceiling to
the white wire from
the receiver (marked
“neutral in” or
“common in”).
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black (ungrounded) white (grounded) white (neutral in)
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Canopy
Position the canopy so that, when
lifted into place, the canopy ts into
the hanging bracket as shown.
Note: Fan style may vary.
Lift the canopy into place so that
the screw holes are aligned.
Screw
Holes
Insert the two canopy screws
found in the hardware bag.
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Blades
Attach each blade to the fan using two
blade grommets, found in the hardware
bag, and two blade assembly screws, found
in the hardware bag.
Insert a blade into the motor housing.
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Light Kit
Make sure the light kit ring is securely attached.
Failure to properly secure all three assembly screws
could result in the light xture falling.
Partially install two of the light kit assembly
screws, found in the hardware bag.
Align the keyholes in the light kit ring with the
partially installed screws. Lift the light kit ring
in place and rotate counterclockwise to situate
the screws in the narrow ends of the keyholes.
Install the third switch housing screw.
Tighten all three screws securely.
Switch
Housing
Screw

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Light Kit (continued)Light Kit (continued)
Carefully lift the globe up inside
the light xture as far as it will go.
Rotate the globe in a clockwise
direction until it is held tightly in
place by the three tabs.
CONGRATULATIONS!
YOU’RE DONE!
See next page for fan
operation instructions.
Position the notches in the outer
rim of the globe so they line up
with the tabs on the light kit ring.
Notch
Tab
Install a 20W max CFL bulb in
each socket.
Bulb
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Remote Control
Within 3 minutes of restoring power
to the fan, press both the Fan Off
button and the High button for at
least 4 seconds. Your fan will turn on
low to indicate successful syncing.
If it does not, turn off power to your
fan, wait 1 minute then try again. If
using the transmitter with multiple
fans, repeat this process for each fan.
Note: The remote must be paired
before the fan will operate.
Fan Off
High
Rocker- Style
Plate
Switch Cover
Plate
Removed
Tabs
To install the transmitter cradle, remove
the two screws holding the switch
cover plate. Do not remove the cover
plate. Orient the cradle by lining up
the two mounting holes with those on
the cover plate. Insert and tighten the
screws. Do not over tighten.
Note: For rocker-style cover plates,
break off the tabs by pushing outward.
To turn on fan, press a fan speed
button. Speeds range from off (0)
to high (3). Quickly press the Light
button to turn the lights off and on.
Medium
Speed
Light
High
Speed
Fan
Off
Low
Speed
ON
Turn Power
To access the battery compartment,
remove the small Phillips head screw
that secures the battery door to the
transmitter assembly. The battery
should be installed with the positive
(+) side up. Replace with a CR2032
battery when necessary.
Phillips
Head
Screw
Battery
Door
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Operation, Maintenance, & Cleaning
Reverse
Switch
To switch the direction of air ow, move the
reverse switch to the opposite position.
• Press the Fan Off button for at
least three seconds to initiate the
Safe-Exit Mode.
• The lights will ash for visual
conrmation.
• The lights will stay on 50%
brightness for 15 seconds and
then begin to dim. After a total
of 30 seconds, the lights will be
completely off.
Note: For CFL lighting, the lights
will stay on 100% brightness for 30
seconds. After a total of 30 seconds,
the lights will be completely off.
The Safe-Exit Program gives
you about thirty seconds of light
when you turn the lights off to
exit the room before the lights go
out.To use Safe-Exit:
Safe-Exit
For cleaning the fan, use soft brushes or
cloths to prevent scratching. Cleaning
products may damage the nishes.
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Troubleshooting
Excessive wobbling
• Tighten all of the blade and
blade iron screws until they
are snug.
• Turn the power off, support
the fan carefully, and check
that the hanger ball is
properly seated.
• Use the provided balancing
kit and instructions to
balance the fan.
Noisy Operation
• Tighten the blade and blade
iron screws until they are snug.
• Check to see if any of the blades
are cracked. If so, replace all of
the blades.
Fan doesn’t work
• Make sure power switch is on.
• Push the motor reversing switch
rmly left or right to ensure that
it is engaged.
• Check the circuit breaker to
ensure the power is turned on.
• Make sure the blades spin freely.
• Turn off power from the circuit
breaker, then loosen the canopy
and check all the connections
according to the wiring diagram
on page 8.
• Check the plug connection in
the switch housing.
Lights dim when turned on or
do not turn on at all.
• Make sure the wattage of the
light bulbs installed matches
the specications on the light
sockets.
Remote control of fan is erratic
• Make sure the battery is
installed correctly.
• Install a fresh battery.
Transmitter only works when
held at close range
• Change battery.
If you have multiple remotes or
multiple remote-controlled fans
installed on the same circuit
breaker and you are experiencing
interference or faulty operation of
your remote controls, please go to
www.HunterFan.com/FAQs
and click “How do I properly install
multiple remote-controlled fans?” for
information on how to correct this
issue.
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