HAMPTON BAY Principle User Manual

4. Loosen, but do not remove, the set screws
on the collar on the top of the motor
housing.
5. Align the holes at the bottom of the down-
rod with holes in the collar on top of the
motor housing (Figure 7). Carefully insert
the hanger pin through the holes in the col-
lar and downrod. Be careful not to jam the
pin against the wiring inside the downrod.
Insert the locking pin through the hole near
the end of hanger pin until it snaps into its
locked position as noted in the circle inset
of Figure 7.
6. Retighten the set screws on the collar on top
of the motor housing.
7. Proceed to “Installing the Fan” section.
5.
“Close-to-Ceiling” Mounting
1. Remove the canopy ring from the canopy
by turning the ring to the right until it
unlocks (Figure 5).
2. Remove the mounting plate from the cano-
py by loosening the four screws on the top
of the canopy. Remove the two non-slotted
screws and loosen the slotted screws. This
will enable you to remove the mounting
plate (Figure 6).
FAILURE TO COMPLETELY TIGHTEN THE
THREE SCREWS IN STEP 7 COULD RESULT IN
THE FAN LOOSENING AND POSSIBLY FALLING.
FAILURE TO PROPERLY INSTALL THE SET
SCREWS AS NOTED IN STEP 6 COULD RESULT
IN FAN LOOSENING AND POSSIBLY FALLING.
Figure 8
Canopy
Bottom
Cover
Figure 9
Figure 10
Motor
Collar
Screw and
Lockwasher
(3 of 6 screws)
Collar
Screw and
Lockwasher
(3 Screws)
Ceiling
Canopy
Canopy
Ring
Rubber
Gasket
3. Remove the decorative canopy bottom cov-
er from the canopy by depressing the three
studs (Figure 8).
4. Remove three of the six screws and lock-
washers (every other one) securing the mo-
tor collar to the top of the fan motor housing
(Figure 9).
5. Place the rubber gasket over the remaining
three screws, route the wires exiting the top
of the fan motor through the canopy ring
(make sure the slot opening are on top),
then proceed to place the ceiling canopy
over the collar at the top of the motor.
(Figure 10).
6. Align the mounting holes with the holes in
the motor and fasten, using the three screws
and lock-washers removed in step 4 (Figure
10).
7. Tighten the mounting screws securely.

HAMPTON BAY Principle Specifications

General

Brand	HAMPTON BAY
Model	Principle
Category	Fan
Language	English