Modern Fan Co Torsion User manual

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(1) Remove and identify contents of carton.
Torsion Fan- Installation instructions
Should you have any questions or difficulty installing your new fan,
please contact Modern Fan Co. customer service immediately.
Note: Power supply must be turned off prior to any contact with electrical
wires. It is recommended that a licensed electrician be hired to install your
ceiling fan.
Torsion
half
ball
balancing
kit
blades
hardware
package
optional
control
fan body
hanging
bracket
down
rods
canopy
(2) Using machine screws from hardware package
or existing screws in junction box, securely attach
hanging bracket to ceiling junction box.
(3) Remove stopper pin and half ball from small
down rod by loosening set screw on half ball. Set
parts aside for reinstallation in step (7).
stopper pin
set screw

(4) Place fan body face down on packaging
(careful not to damage light socket if installed).
Remove the stopper screw and loosen the set
screw on the fan collar. Set the stopper screw
aside for step (5).
set screw
(6) Slide fan canopy over down rod and carefully
rest on top of fan body.
canopy
(7) Reinstall half ball from step (3) on end of down
rod. Be sure that stopper pin is inserted through
down rod and seated in half ball. Tighten set
screw against down rod.
stopper pin
set screw
(5) Run fan wires through selected down rod.
Reinstall stopper screw from step (4) and firmly
tighten set screw on fan collar against down rod.
Note: If ceiling height allows, using a longer down
rod will increase airflow and efficiency.
stopper screw
(9) Lift fan to ceiling and set half ball in the
hanging bracket so that the ridge on the edge of
the hanging bracket is seated in the slotted
channel in the half ball.
channel and ridge
(10) With fan safely suspended by bracket, make wire connections with wire
nuts included in hardware package as described in the Control Installation
Instructions. If using optional #003, #004 or #005 controls, the receiving
unit should be placed inside the arms of the hanging bracket and
connected at this time.
(8) Using blade screws and washers from
hardware package, secure each of three blades to
rotor arms.
(11) Loosen set screws on the sides of the
hanging bracket. Lift canopy to ceiling. Align slots
on side of canopy with set screws on hanging
bracket, rotate canopy and tighten set screws to
hold canopy in place.
set screw

(12) If installing an optional
light kit, begin by identifying
all parts. Then follow steps
(a) through (g). Otherwise,
skip to step (13).
diffuser
lamp
hardware
socket
(b) Take off socket plate by removing three socket plate screws.
(c) Attach socket to socket plate with screws from light kit hardware pack.
(a) Remove bottom cap by rotating counter clockwise.
(d) Route socket wires through holes in socket plate. Connect wire leads
from socket to wire leads from fan.
(13) Install optional wall control as described in the control installation
instructions.
(15) The rotor and motor of your fan have been dynamically balanced at
the factory. In addition, the blades have been matched to the nearest
gram to ensure a well balanced ceiling fan. Furthermore, a blade balancing
kit has been included with your fan. Please refer to the instructions
packaged with the balancing kit should your fan require additional
balancing.
(14) Your fan is reversible for summer and winter
operation. The reverse switch is located on the
top of the fan body. When reading the REVERSE
label, the LEFT position is for summer and the
RIGHT position is for winter.
reverse switch
(f) Install lamp into socket: 75W G-9 (straight pins) or
26W GU-24 CFL (twist and lock)
Note: Use lamp packaging or similar method to avoid touching G9 lamp with
bare fingers.
(g) Install diffuser by aligning slots on diffuser ring with posts on fan and
rotating clockwise until firmly in place. Certain light kits will require step (g)
before step (f) due to lamp size.
(a)
(b)
(c)
(d)
(e) Using care not to pinch wires, position inside screw posts and reattach
socket plate to fan.
(e)
(f)
(g)