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Periodic cleaning of your new ceiling fan is the only
maintenance necessary.
When cleaning, use only a soft brush or lint free cloth to
avoid scratching the finish.
Abrasive cleaning agents are not required and should be
avoided to prevent damage to finish.
CAUTION
Do not use solvents when cleaning your ceiling fan. It
could damage the motor or the blades and create the
possibility of electrical shock.
Maintenance
Periodic light dusting of the blades is recommended.
A feather duster will work best.
Avoid using water, cleansers, or harsh rags, which
can warp and ruin the blades.
How to Clean Your Ceiling Fan Blades
Trouble Probable Cause Suggested Remedy
1. Check main and branch circuit fuses or circuit
breakers.
2. Check line wire connections to fan and switch wire
connections in the switch housings.
CAUTION: Make sure main power is turned off !
CAUTION: Make sure main power is turned off !
3. Replace with new battery.
1. Attach blades to fan before operating.
2. Check to make sure all screws in motor housing are
snug (not over-tight).
1. If possible, consider using a longer downrod (not
included, you can buy the longer downrod from
fanimation.com).
1. FAN WILL NOT START
2. FAN SOUNDS NOISY
3. FAN WOBBLES
EXCESSIVELY
4. NOT ENOUGH AIR
MOVEMENT
1. Fuse or circuit breaker blown.
2. Loose power line connections to the fan, or loose
switch wire connections in the switch housing.
3. Dead battery in remote control.
4. Make sure reversing switch position is all the way
to one side.
4. Reverse switch in neutral position.
1. Blades not attached to fan.
1. Tighten both setscrews and nuts securely in downrod
support.
1. Setscrew and nut in downrod support is loose.
2. Loose screws in motor housing.
2. Tighten the setscrew in the downrod/hanger ball
assembly.
2. Setscrew in downrod/hanger ball assembly is loose.
3. Check to make sure the screws which attach the fan
blade to the motor assembly are tight.
3. Screws securing fan blade to motor assembly
are loose.
4. Tighten set screw securely.4. Lower housing support set screw loose.
3. Check to make sure the screws which attach the fan
blade to the motor assembly are tight.
3. Screws securing fan blade to motor assembly are
loose.
4. Tighten the hanger bracket screws to the outlet box,
and secure outlet box.
4. Hanger bracket and/or ceiling outlet box is not
securely fastened.
Troubleshooting
WARNING
For your own safety turn off power at fuse box or circuit breaker before trouble shooting your fan.