Hunter 28679 User Manual

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Owner’s Guide and Installation Manual

Hunter 28679 Specifications

General

Model	28679
Type	Ceiling Fan
Blade Span	52 inches
Number of Blades	5
Light Kit Included	Yes
Control Type	Pull Chain
Motor Speed	3-speed
Reversible Motor	Yes
Indoor/Outdoor Use	Indoor
Motor Type	AC

Summary

Cautions and Warnings

Step 1: Choose the Fan Site

Checklist for Existing Fan Site

Checklist to determine if an existing fan site is acceptable and safe for the new Hunter fan.

Preparing the Fan Site: Steps 2-5

Step 2: Cut the Ceiling Hole

Procedure for cutting the correct size hole in the ceiling for the fan installation.

Step 3: Install a Support Brace

Instructions for installing a support brace if a ceiling joist is not adequately positioned.

Step 4: Install the Outlet Box

Steps for securely mounting the UL-approved octagonal outlet box to the support structure.

Step 5: Prepare the Wiring

Ensuring power is off and preparing electrical supply lines for connection to the fan.

Installer's Choice and Optional Accessories

Understanding Mounting Options

Explains Hunter's 3-position mounting system: Low Profile, Standard, and Angled mounting.

Considering Optional Accessories

Guidance on using optional accessories like wall-mounted or remote speed controls.

1. Getting Ready

Gathering the Tools

Lists the necessary tools required for installing the ceiling fan.

Checking Your Fan Parts

Instructions on how to unpack and check fan parts for damage or missing items.

2. Installing the Ceiling Plate

3. Assembling and Hanging the Fan

Standard and Angled Mounting

Instructions for assembling and hanging the fan using standard or angled mounting methods.

Low Profile Mounting

Instructions for assembling and hanging the fan using the low profile mounting method.

Hanging the Fan

Steps for securely hanging the fan onto the installed ceiling plate hooks.

4. Wiring the Fan

Dual Switch Wiring

Details on connecting the fan wiring for dual switch control systems.

Single Switch Wiring

Details on connecting the fan wiring for single switch control systems.

5. Installing the Canopy and Canopy Trim Ring

6. Assembling the Blades

Blade Removal

Instructions on how to safely remove the fan blades from the blade irons.

7. Completing Installation With Bowl Light Fixture

Installing the Glass Bowl

Steps for installing the glass bowl, cover plate, finial, and pull chains.

8. Operating and Cleaning Your Ceiling Fan

Changing Airflow Direction

Instructions on how to reverse the fan's motor direction for seasonal airflow changes.

9. Troubleshooting

Fan Does Not Move

Troubleshooting steps for when the fan does not start or move.

Noisy Operation

Steps to diagnose and resolve noisy operation issues with the ceiling fan.

Excessive Wobbling

Solutions for excessive fan wobbling, including balancing and tightening.

Lights Shut Off Suddenly

Troubleshooting steps for when the light fixture shuts off unexpectedly.

CFL Bulb Flickering

Advice for CFL bulbs flickering with dimming controls.