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Modern Forms Zephyr 62 User Manual

Modern Forms Zephyr 62
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Installation Instructions
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Modern Forms Zephyr 62 Specifications

General IconGeneral
TypeCeiling Fan
Blade Span62 inches
Motor TypeDC Motor
Number of Blades3
ControlRemote Control
Location UsageIndoor/Outdoor
DimmableYes
Light TypeLED
Speed Settings6
Reversible MotorYes
Light KitIncluded
Energy EfficiencyEnergy Star Rated
Blade ColorWhite
Mounting TypeDownrod
WarrantyLifetime

Summary

General Inquiries and Support

Fan Support Contact

Provides phone number and email for fast service and lists required information.

Safety Rules and Precautions

Electric Shock Prevention

Ensure power is off, follow electrical codes, and use a licensed electrician for installation.

Fan Placement and Clearance

Maintain minimum clearance from floor and walls, avoid placing objects in blade path.

Cleaning Precautions

Use dry or lightly dampened cloth for cleaning; avoid water or chemicals to prevent shock or damage.

Set Screw Tightening

All set screws must be checked and re-tightened where necessary before installation.

Safety Warnings and Cautions

Product Integrity and Usage

Do not install/use damaged parts, avoid power tools, foreign objects, and unsupervised use by children.

Structural Support Requirements

Outlet box and support structure must securely support 35 lbs (15.9 kg) and use UL/cUL listed boxes.

Electrical Connection Guidance

Refer to electrical connections section; use a licensed electrician for wiring knowledge.

Servicing Power Disconnection

Always switch off power at the circuit breaker before servicing or cleaning the fan.

Smart Fan Capabilities

Device Integration

Seamlessly integrates with smart devices like Alexa, Google Assistant, and SmartThings.

Premium Features

Wet Location-listed, Wi-Fi and Bluetooth enabled, and efficient DC motor.

Available Accessories

Lists Bluetooth Remote Control and Bluetooth Wall Control with specifications.

Package Contents

Fan Blades and Motor

Includes blade set, motor assembly, blade collector ring, and coupling cover.

Mounting and Canopy Components

Contains hanger assembly, adapter plate, canopy, and canopy ring.

Electrical and Lighting Parts

Includes LED module, control receiver with hardware, and glass shade.

Hardware Bag Contents

Details screws, washers, and wire connectors provided in the hardware bag.

Remote Control Unit

Specifies the included Bluetooth Remote Control (F-RCBT-WT) in White.

Mounting Options

Outlet Box Installation

Secure outlet box to building structure using appropriate fasteners; use UL/cUL listed boxes.

Hanger Bar Requirement

An installation hanger bar may be needed if there is no ceiling joist for existing fixtures.

Downrod Suspension Limits

Downrod fans can be suspended up to 72" using additional downrods and 80" lead wire.

Sloped Ceiling Application

A sloped ceiling kit is required for slopes up to 45°, accommodating steeper ceilings.

Installing the Mounting Bracket

Bracket Mounting Procedure

Steps to disconnect power, remove/loosen screws, pass wires, and secure the bracket to the outlet box.

Attaching the Fan Blades

Blade and Collector Ring Attachment

Attach blades with screws and rubber washers; install the blade collector ring with screws.

Installing the Adapter Plate

Adapter Plate Securing

Remove mounting plate screws, align key holes, turn adapter plate to lock, and tighten screws.

Hanging the Fan

Downrod and Hanger Ball Assembly

Remove hanger ball, cross pin, and thread downrod into collar after feeding wires.

Clevis and Cotter Pin Installation

Align downrod and collar holes, insert cotter and clevis pins, and tighten collar screws.

Installation Failure Warning

Failure to install cotter pin or tighten screws may result in fan loosening or falling.

Hanging the Fan (Continued)

Canopy and Coupling Cover Placement

Slip coupling cover and canopy onto downrod, ensuring correct orientation and seating.

Hanger Ball Seating in Bracket

Lift motor assembly and seat hanger ball in mounting bracket socket, ensuring tab alignment.

Safety Cable Attachment

Secure the safety cable into structure beams using wood screw, washers, and spring washers.

Safety Cable Requirements

Notes mandatory safety cable for installations in Canada and for certain fan types in the US.

Making the Electrical Connections

Wiring Requirements and Safety

Requires three-conductor cable; check all connections are tight and no bare wires are visible.

Receiver and Motor Wire Connections

Connect fan wires (red, grey, yellow, white, blue) to corresponding receiver terminals.

House Supply Wire Connections

Connect black (hot) and white (neutral) ceiling wires to receiver's "AC in L" and "AC in N".

Ground Wire Connection Importance

Connect ground wires to the outlet box ground wire; failure can affect fan control.

Installing the Optional Wall Control

Wall Control Wiring Connections

Connect green to ground, black to line in, red to fan, and white to neutral from wall outlet box.

Outlet Box Wire Management

Tuck wire connections inside the outlet box and secure the wall control with provided screws.

Wall Plate Assembly

Attach the wall mounting plate over the wall switch and fasten the wall plate to it.

Finishing the Installation

Securing Wire Connections

Use wire ties to secure connections and tuck them neatly into the ceiling outlet box.

Canopy Attachment to Bracket

Slide canopy onto hanger bracket, align key holes, turn to lock, and secure with screws.

Canopy Seating Warning

Ensure hanger bracket tab is seated in hanger ball groove before attaching canopy to prevent wiring damage.

Installing the LED Luminaire Module

Luminaire Module Wiring and Mounting

Remove screws, connect luminaire wires to fan wires, and secure module to adapter plate.

Glass Shade Installation

Raise glass shade against the luminaire module and tighten clockwise until snug.

Optional Metal Light Cover

Instructions for installing and tightening the optional metal light cover.

Controlling the Fan

Remote Control Functions Overview

Describes light control (on/off, dimming) and fan control (on/off, speed, season).

Air-Gap Switch Functionality

The pull tab on the air-gap switch powers off the fan in emergencies.

Audible Speed Indicators

Fan beeps twice at minimum/maximum speed, and indicates speed changes with a tone.

Multiple Fan Synchronization

Control multiple fans with one remote/wall control, and details on pairing process.

Resetting the Fan

Factory Reset Procedure

Reset fan to factory settings via figures or the Modern Forms app.

Breeze Mode Operation

Activating and Deactivating Breeze Mode

Mimics natural wind by varying speed; activated/deactivated by pressing specific buttons for 4 seconds.

Fan Application and Control

Modern Forms App Usage

Control fan via app, set up Wi-Fi, name device, create schedules, and use smart features.

Smart Home System Integration

Integrates with Amazon Alexa, Google Assistant, Samsung SmartThings, and Control 4.

Fan Accessories

Bluetooth Wall Control

Dims light to 1%, offers ON/OFF and 6 fan speeds; sold separately.

Bluetooth Remote Control

Dims light to 1%, offers ON/OFF and 6 fan speeds; model F-RCBT-WT in White.

Sloped Ceiling Kit

Kit Description and Pitch

Designed for steeper sloped ceilings up to 45° or 12/12 pitch.

Coupler Accessory

Coupler Functionality

Connects two downrods together.

Downrod Options

Available Downrod Lengths

Lists various downrod lengths from 12" to 72" (e.g., XF-12, XF-72).

Troubleshooting Fan Issues

Fan Fails to Start

Check circuit fuses/breakers and line wire connections; ensure power is off before checking.

Addressing Fan Noise

Allow break-in period, check screws, ensure light cover/glass is snug, and outlet box is secured.

Resolving Fan Wobbling

Tighten set screws, ensure hanger ball is locked, check bracket screws, and align blades.

Troubleshooting Fan Operation

Insufficient Air Movement

Consider using a longer downrod if the fan is not producing enough air movement.

Remote or Wall Control Malfunction

Verify power, power cycle the fan, and re-pair the remote or wall control.

Wi-Fi Network Visibility

Steps to enable Wi-Fi on the fan and connect to available networks.

Home Wi-Fi Setup Issues

Troubleshoot home Wi-Fi network visibility in the app, checking compatibility and SSID.

Troubleshooting Wi-Fi and Features

Fan Wi-Fi Network Connection

Ensure correct Wi-Fi password and mobile device network connection; check router range.

Power Cycling Explained

Definition of power cycling and methods to perform it for troubleshooting.

Adaptive Learning Feature

Learn user habits to recommend schedules; can be toggled on or off via the app.

Breeze Mode Functionality

Mimics natural wind by fluctuating fan speed for a natural effect.

Pairing and Reset Procedures

Fan Pairing Process

Process of connecting remote or wall control to the fan, noting pre-paired status.

Factory Reset Explanation

Restores original settings, disconnects Wi-Fi, and requires re-pairing controls.

Certificate of Warranty

Warranty Coverage Details

Outlines warranty periods for finishes, LED modules, DC motors, and stainless steel finishes.

Warranty Limitations and Exclusions

Excludes consequential damages, labor costs, altered/mishandled products, and third-party components.

Finish Endurance and Coastal Conditions

Notes on normal wear, fading, chalking, and coastal corrosion as not covered.

Warranty Information (Continued)

Warranty Obligation and Claims

Modern Forms obligation is limited to repair/replacement; written defect notice required within 5 years.

Authorized Distributor Purchases

Warranty applies only to products purchased from authorized Modern Forms distributors.

Spanish and French Warranty Notes

Mentions warranty information provided in Spanish and French for the smart fan.

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