minkaAire sundance User manual

INSTRUCTION MANUAL WARRANTY CERTIFICATE
SUNDANCE TM
BY

Minka-Aire®warrants to the original owner that this fan will be free from defects in material and workmanship for one
year from the date of purchase, excluding the motor. Minka-Aire®warrants to the original owner that the motor in this fan
shall be free from defects in This is a limited warranty. Minka-Aire®only obligation under this limited warranty is to replace
or repair, or refund the purchase price, in Minka-Aire®sole discretion without charge to the original owner, of the fan once Minka-Aire®confirms that
the fan has a defect covered by this limited warranty.
Call our customer service department at 1-800-307-3267 to obtain the name of the Minka-Aire®authorized dealer closest to your location, or
contact us through our web site, www.minkagroup.net and write to: Ask Mr. Minka if you have any questions or require further assistance.
To obtain warranty service, the owner should return the fan along with proof of purchase to a Minka-Aire®authorized dealer. The Minka-Aire®
authorized dealer shall then, at its sole discretion: repair the fan, replace the fan, refund the purchase price less the amount directly attributable to
the consumer's prior usage of the fan, or if necessary instruct the consumer to contact Minka-Aire®directly for warranty service. Minka-Aire®will be
responsible for the cost of any repair, or replacement for any warranty service provided by a Minka-Aire®authorized dealer for product under
warranty.
You may also at your preference obtain warranty service by returning the fan directly to Minka-Aire®along with proof of purchase, your name
and return address, and a description of the claimed product defect. Pack carefully; damage sustained in return transit to Minka-Aire®will be the
original owner's responsibility. Original owner shall be responsible to pay all shipping charges. To obtain warranty service, you may return a fan that
proves to be defective during the warranty period to the following address:
Minka-Aire®- Warranty Service, 1151 W. Bradford Court, Corona, CA 92882

This warranty shall not apply to fans which have been damaged in any way, including improper installation, damage as a result of the removal
of the fan from the origial installation, or damage in shipping. This warranty shall not apply to fans which have been subjected to use for which the
fan was not designed. The purchaser of the fan shall be responsible for any cost of removing the old fan, installing a new fan, or any other costs.
This limited warranty is in lieu of all other express warranties. This limited warranty excludes all incidental and consequential damages, and
Minka-Aire®shall not under any circumstances be liable for incidental or consequential damages. Some States do not allow the exclusion of or
limitation of incidental or consequential damages, so the foregoing limitation or exclusion may not apply to you.
This warranty gives you specific legal rights, and you may also have other rights which vary from State to State. We encourage you to promptly
complete and return the enclosed warranty registration card. However, return of the warranty registration card is not a condition of this warranty.
Date Purchased Store Purchased Model No. F571/F572 Serial No.

CONTENTS
1151W. Bradford Court, Corona CA 92882 For Customer Assistance Call: 1-800-307-3267 LISTED
SAFETY FIRST 1
PACKAGE CONTENTS 2
BEGIN INSTALLATION 3
HANGING THE FAN 4
ELECTRICAL CONNECTIONS 5
FINISHING THE INSTALLATION 6
ATTACHING THE FAN BLADES 7
INSTALLING THE SWITCH CAP 8
OPERATING YOUR FAN 9
MAINTENANCE 10
TROUBLESHOOTING 11
SPECIFICATIONS 12

1. Before you begin installing the fan, shut power off at the circuit breaker of the fuse box.
2.Be cautious! Read all instructions and safety information before installing your new fan. Review accompanying assembly diagrams.
3. Make sure that all electrical connections comply with local codes, ordinances, or National Electrical Codes. Hire a qualified electrician or consult a
do-it-yourself wiring handbook if you are unfamiliar with installing electrical wiring.
4. Make sure the installation site you choose allows the fan blades to rotate without any obstructions. Allow a minimum clearance of 7 feet from
the floor and 18 inches from the tip of the blades to the wall.
5. If you are mounting the fan to a ceiling fan outlet box, use a U.L. Listed metal octagonal outlet box marked Acceptable for Fan Support. Secure the
box directly to the building structure. The outlet box and its support must be able to support the moving weight of the fan (at least 50 pounds)
Do not use a plastic box.
6. Caution: To reduce the risk of injury use only the screws provided with the outlet box in conjunction with the lock washers provided with the fan.
7. If you are mounting the fan to a joist, make sure it is able to support the moving weight of the fan (at least 50 pounds).
8. After you install the fan, make sure that all mounting components are secured to prevent the fan from falling.
9. Do not insert anything into the fan blades while the fan is operating.
10.Turn the fan off and wait for the blades to stop completely before performing any cleaning or maintenance.
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SAFETY FIRST
SUITABLE FOR USE IN
WET LOCATIONS

WARNING
TO REDUCE THE RISK OF FIRE, ELECTRIC SHOCK OR OTHER PERSONAL INJURY, MOUNT FAN ONLYTO A U.L. LISTED OUTLET BOX OR
SUPPORTING SYSTEM MARKED ACCEPTABLE FOR FAN SUPPORT AND USE MOUNTING SCREWS PROVIDED WITH THE OUTLET BOX IN
CONJUCTION WITH THE LOCK WASHERS PROVIDED WITH THE FAN. MOST OUTLET BOXES COMMONLY USED FOR FAN SUPPORT OF
LIGHTING FIXTURES ARE NOT ACCEPTABLE FOR FAN SUPPORT AND NEED TO BE REPLACED. CONSULT A QUALIFIED ELECTRICIAN IF IN
DOUBT.
TO REDUCE THE RISK OF PERSONAL INJURY, DO NOT BEND THE BLADE HOLDERS WHILE INSTALLING, BALANCING THE BLADES OR
CLEANING THE FAN. DO NOT INSERT FOREIGN OBJECTS BETWEEN ROTATING FAN BLADES.
NOTE:The important safeguards and instructions appearing in this manual are not meant to cover all possible conditions and situations that may
occur. It must be understood that common sense, caution and care are factors which can not be built into this product. These factors must be
supplied by the person (s) installing, caring for and operating the unit.
This Fan is suitable for Use In Wet Locations When Installed In A GFCI Protected Branch Circuit.
NOTE: READ AND SAVE ALL INSTRUCTIONS!

1. Fan blade
2. Coupling cover
3. Fan motor/housing ass'y
4. Switch Cup
5. Blade bracket
6. Mounting bracket with
Rubber pad attached
7. Canopy
8a. Standard downrod ass'y
with rubber cap
8b. Minimum-length
downrod (for close to
ceiling mounting only)
9. Mounting Hardware :
#8-32X38mm machine
screws (2 pcs)
#10-12X38mm wood
screws (2 pcs)
Spring washers (2 pcs)
Star washers (2 pcs)
Flat washers (2 pcs)
10. Blade Attachment Hardware:
3/16X9mm screws (16
pcs)
5X13mm rubber washers
(16 pcs)
11. Bracket Attachment
Hardware:
1/4"X11mm screws (11 pcs)
12. Switch Cup Hardware:
Pull Chain Fb (1pc.)
Wire Nuts (3 pcs.)
Balancing Kit
13. Rubber Cap (1pc.)
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PACKAGE CONTENTS
Unpack your fan and check the contents. You should have the following items:

BEGIN INSTALLATION
MOUNTING OPTIONS
If there isn't an existing outlet box, then read the following instructions. Shut the
power off at the circuit breaker or fuse box.
Secure the outlet box directly to the building structure. Use appropriate fasteners and
building materials. The outlet box and its support must be able to fully support the
moving weight of the fan (at least 50 lbs.). Use a U.L. Listed metal outlet box marked
"Acceptable for ceiling fan support". Do not use a plastic outlet box.
Figures 1,2 and 3 are examples of different ways to mount the outlet box.
Note:You may need a longer downrod to maintain proper blade clearance when
installing on a steep,sloped ceiling. Longer downrods are available from your Minka-
Aire®dealer.
To hang your fan where there is an existing fixture but no ceiling joist,you may need
to install a hanger bar as shown in Fig. 4 (available at your Minka-Aire®dealer).
Tools Required: Phillips screw driver; slotted screw driver;pliers;wire cutters; electrical tape. 3
CEILING JOIST
CEILING JOIST
OUTLET BOX
CROSS BRACE
PARALLEL WOOD BRACE
(MIN. 2" THICK)
OUTLET
BOX
CEILING JOIST
OR CROSS BRACE
Fig.1 Fig.2
Fig.3 Fig.4
ANGLED CEILING
MAXIMUM 29
ANGLE
PROVIDE
STRONG
SUPPORT
HANGER
OPENING
MUST
BE FACING
UP-SIDE OUTLET BOX
HANGER BAR
(OPTIONAL)
CEILING
JOIST
HANGER
BRACKET

HANGING THE FAN
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REMEMBER to shut the power off at the circuit breaker or fuse box.
Step 1. Secure the hanger bracket to the ceiling outlet box using screws
provided with the outlet box and flat washers included with the fan.
(Fig. 5) Note: Optional wood screws are provided for mounting of
hanger bracket directly to buliding structure.
Step 2. Loosen the two set screws in the top coupling of the top
housing assembly. (Fig. 6)
Step 3. Remove downrod hanger ball by loosening set screw, removing
the cross pin, and sliding ball off rod. Remove the hitch pin and lock
pin.(Fig. 7)
Step 4. Carefully feed fan wires up through the downrod and then
through the holes in the rubber cap on the top of the downrod. Insert
the rod into the coupling and tighten onto fan until the holes are
aligned. Next, replace lock pin and hitch pin. Tighten the set screws.(Fig.
8)
Step 5. Slip coupling cover, and canopy onto downrod. Let canopy rest
on top of the coupling cover.Carefully reinstall hanger ball onto rod
being sure that cross pin is in correct postition, set screw on hanger ball
is tight and wires are not twisted.(Fig.8)
Step 6. Now lift motor assembly into position and place downrod ball
into hanger bracket. Rotate until the check groove has dropped into the
registration slot and seats firmly. Rod should not rotate if this is done
correctly.(Fig.9)
WARNING: All of the parts, hardware and components such as the
hanger bracket and hanger ball have been provided for your safety
and the proper installation of your new ceiling fan. The use of other parts,
hardware or components not supplied by Minka Aire with the fan will
void the Minka Aire Warranty.