The Modern Fan Company Lapa User manual

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(1) Remove and identify contents of carton.
Lapa 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.
optional
control
balancing kit
hanging
bracket
blades
fan body
hardware
package
canopy
half-ball
down rods
bottom cap
(2) Using machine screws from hardware package or
existing screws in junction box, securely attach hanging
bracket to ceiling junction box.
(3) Remove the stopper screw and loosen the
set screw on the fan collar. Set the stopper
screw aside for step (5).
stopper screw
set screw
Lapa

(7) Reinstall half ball on end of down rod.
Besure that stopper pin is inserted through
down rod and seated in half ball. Tighten set
screw against down rod.
(6) Slide fan canopy over down rod and carefully rest
on top of fan body.
(5) Run fan wires through selected down rod. Reinstall
stopper screw from step (3) 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 pin
set screw
(4) Remove stopper pin and half ball from small down rod by
loosening set screw on half ball. Set parts aside for step (7).
stopper pin
set screw
(10) Insert one blade into rotor slot. Using blade screws
from hardware package, secure blade to blade arm. Start
all three screws before completely tightening. Repeat for all
blades.
(9) Remove set screws on the sides of the hanging bracket.
Lift canopy to ceiling. With holes in side of canopy aligned
with set screw holes on hanging bracket, reinstall set screws
to hold canopy in place.
(8) 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.
set screw
channel and ridge
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 the
optional #003, #004 or #005 control, the receiving unit should be placed inside the
arms of the hanging bracket and connected at this time.

(11) Attach bottom cap to fan body by aligning slots on
cap with fittings inside fan body, and rotating clockwise, or
proceed to step (12) if you are using the optional light kit.
(12) To install optional light kit, begin by identifying all parts,
then follow steps (a) through (f) below:
(a) Remove inner cup
from fan body.
(b) Attach socket to
inner cup and run wire
leads through center
hole.
globe
socket screws
socket
(13) Install optional wall control as described in the control installation instructions
(unless you are using a handheld remote control only).
(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 top of the fan body. The
LEFT position is for summer and the RIGHT position is for
winter.
reverse switch
(c) Snap together wire
leads from fan body to
wires from socket.
Reinstall inner cup.
(d) Install LED
lamp/bulb (included
with light kit).
(e) Identify three
channels in glass
globe to align with
fittings on inner cup.
(f) Aligning channels
and fittings, rotate
glass globe in the
clockwise direction until
securely in place.
channel
LED lamp/bulb
*not picuted
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