Hunter 21571 User Manual

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Owner’s Guide and Installation Manual

Hunter 21571 Specifications

General

Brand	Hunter
Model	21571
Category	Fan
Language	English

Summary

Welcome and Safety Information

Cautions and Warnings

Crucial safety instructions and warnings before fan installation and operation.

Preparing the Fan Site

Step 1 - Choose the Fan Site

Guidelines for selecting an appropriate and safe location for the fan installation.

Step 2 - Cut the Ceiling Hole

Instructions for creating the necessary opening in the ceiling for the fan mount.

Step 3 - Install a Support Brace

Guidance on reinforcing the ceiling structure if a joist is not suitably positioned.

Step 4 - Install the Outlet Box

Steps for securely mounting the UL-approved electrical outlet box.

Step 5 - Prepare the Wiring

Procedures for safely preparing the electrical supply line for connection.

Mounting Options and Accessories

Understanding Mounting and Installer's Choice

Explains Hunter's 3-position mounting system and installation flexibility.

Considering Optional Accessories

Discusses optional controls and extension downrods for enhanced fan performance.

1. Getting Ready

Gathering the Tools

Lists the necessary tools required for installing the ceiling fan.

Checking Your Fan Parts

Instructions on unpacking and verifying all fan components for damage or missing items.

2. Installing the Ceiling Plate

Securing the Ceiling Plate

Steps for drilling pilot holes and attaching the ceiling plate using screws.

3. Assembling and Hanging the Fan

Standard or Angled Mounting

Details on assembling the fan using the downrod for standard or angled installations.

Low Profile Mounting

Instructions for assembling the fan using the low profile washer.

Hanging the Fan

Steps to safely hang the assembled fan onto the ceiling plate hooks.

4. Wiring the Fan

Single Switch Wiring

Explains the wire connections for a single switch setup.

5. Installing the Canopy and Canopy Trim Ring

Securing the Canopy

Steps for rotating the hanger ball and aligning the canopy.

Attaching the Canopy Trim Ring

Instructions for snapping the canopy trim ring into place.

6. Assembling the Blades

Blade Grommets and Assembly

Guidance on using grommets and attaching blades to blade irons with screws.

Motor Mounting Screws

Instructions for removing shipping bumpers and blade mounting screws from the motor.

7. Installing the Switch Housing

Upper Switch Housing Installation

Steps to attach and secure the upper switch housing to the mounting plate.

Lower Switch Housing Connection

Details on connecting the plug connector and attaching the lower switch housing.

8. Operating and Cleaning Your Ceiling Fan

Fan Operation and Pull Chain

Explains how to operate the fan using the pull chain and settings.

Airflow Direction

How to change fan direction for warm or cold weather use.

Cleaning and Maintenance

Instructions for cleaning fan blades and finishes to maintain appearance and function.

Energy Savings and Environmental Benefits

Beat the High Cost of Cooling

How ceiling fans reduce cooling costs and recirculate warm air.

Save Energy and Money

Information on ENERGY STAR certification and its environmental impact.

9. Troubleshooting

Fan Does Not Move

Solutions for when the fan fails to start or operate.

Noisy Operation

Steps to diagnose and fix common sources of fan noise.

Excessive Wobbling

Methods to identify and correct fan wobbling issues.