Modern Forms Smart Fans XF-SCK User manual

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XF-SCK
INSTALLATION INSTRUCTIONS
TABLE OF CONTENTS
1. Safety Rules
2. Package Contents
3. Installation Instructions
1. SAFETY RULES
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1. To prevent electrical shock, ensure electricity has been turned o
at the circuit breaker before beginning.
2. All wiring must be in accordance with the National Electrical Code
“ANSI/NFPA 70” and local electrical codes. Electrical installation
should be performed by a licensed electrician.
3. The fan must be mounted with a minimum of 7 ft (2.1 m) clearance
from the fan blades to the oor and a minimum of 1.5 ft (0.5 m)
from the edge of the fan blades to the surrounding walls.
4. The outlet box and support structure must be securely mounted
and capable of reliably supporting a minimum of 50 lbs (22.7 kg).
Use only UL/cUL listed outlet boxes marked “FOR FAN SUPPORT OF
70 LBS OR LESS.” Use only the screws and washers provided with
the outlet box.
2. PACKAGE CONTENTS
Mounting Plate w/ Screws Canopy Hanger Ball
WARNING: Do not install or use if any part(s) is/are damaged or
missing. This product is designed for use only with the supplied
parts and/or accessories designated for use with this product by
Modern Forms. Substitution of parts or accessories not designated
for use with this product by Modern Forms could result in personal
injury or property damage and will void the warranty. Contact an
authorized dealer or the manufacturer if any parts are damaged or
missing.
WARNING: Before assembling, refer to the “Making the Electrical
Connections” section in your fan’s installation instructions. If you
feel you do not have enough wiring knowledge or experience, have
your fan installed by a licensed electrician.
WARNING: Do not use power tools to assemble or install your fan.
Using power tools can result in improper assembly which can lead
to noise or fan damage, personal injury or property damage.

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XF-SCK
3. INSTALLATION INSTRUCTIONS
CAUTION: To prevent electrical shock, ensure electricity has been
turned o at the circuit breaker.
NOTE: This unit accommodates slopes of up to 45°.
1. Remove the 2 canopy mounting screws and washers 180 degrees
apart on the outside edge of the mounting plate. Loosen the 2
remaining screws (Fig. 1).
2. Install mounting plate to outlet box using the screws and washers
provided with your outlet box (Fig. 2).
Fig. 5
Outlet Box
Mounting Plate
Washers
Screws
Fig. 3 Fig. 4
Cross Pin
Set Screw
3. Remove the hanger ball that was supplied with your fan by
removing the set screw. Slide the hanger ball o the downrod. Be
sure to keep the cross pin supplied with your fan’s downrod to use
with the slope ceiling adapter ball (Fig. 3).
4. Follow the steps from your fan’s installation instructions to install
the downrod and coupling cover to the fan motor assembly.
5. Feed motor lead wires and safety cable through the canopy of the
sloped ceiling kit (Fig. 4).
6. Loosen the 2 set screws on the hanger ball provided with the
sloped ceiling kit and install it onto the downrod with the cross pin
removed in step 3. Push the hanger ball up until it engages the
cross pin and tighten the 2 screws on the hanger ball, securing it to
the downrod (Fig. 3).
7. Carefully hang fan onto hook in mounting plate using one of the
2 holes in the canopy. This will allow hands-free wiring. Refer
to “Making the Electrical Connections” in your fan’s installation
instructions (Fig. 5).
8. Make sure the at side of the receiver is facing the ceiling before
attaching fan to mounting plate (Fig. 6).
WARNING: Check to see that all connections are tight, including
ground, and that no bare wires are visible at the plastic wire nuts
except for the ground wires.
9. Carefully lift fan from mounting plate hook, making sure not to
break any wire connections. The canopy has 2 mating slots and
2 mating holes. Position both slots in canopy directly under and
in line with 2 mounting plate screws and washers. Lift fan until
mounting plate screws are seated in bottom slots of canopy (Fig. 6).
10. Rotate canopy clockwise until both mounting screws drop into slot
recesses. Tighten screws securely. Install screws and washers that
were previously removed in step 1 into mating holes and tighten.
Make sure that the tab in the canopy engages the notch in the
hanger ball (Fig. 6).
WARNING: Failure to properly install and/or tighten the screws could
result in the fan loosening and possibly falling. Take care to make sure
all screws are tight.
NOTE: Follow the steps from your fan’s installation instructions to
complete installation of your fan.
Screws
Receiver
Tab
Hanger
Ball Notch
Mating
Holes
Mating
Slots
Fig. 6
INSTALLATION INSTRUCTIONS
Fig. 2Fig. 1
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