Tools Required
Phillips screw driver, straight slot screw
driver, adjustable wrench, step ladder, and
wire cutters.
Mounting Options
If there isn't an existing outlet box, then read
the following instructions. Disconnect the
power by removing fuses or turning off
circuit breakers.
Secure the outlet box directly to the building
structure. Use appropriate fasteners and
building materials. The outlet box and its
support must be able to fully support the
moving weight of the fan (at least 35 lbs.)
Do not use plastic outlet boxes.
TO REDUCE THE RISK OF FIRE, ELECTRIC
SHOCK
OR
PERSONAL
INJURY,
TO OUTLET BOX MARKED "ACCEPTABLE
FOR FAN SUPPORT OF 35LBS. (15.9 KG)
OR LESS", AND USE SCREWS PROVIDED
WITH THE OUTLET BOX. OUTLET BOXES
COMMONLY USED FOR THE SUPPORT OF
LIGHTING FIXTURES MAY NOT BE ACCEPT-
ABLE FOR FAN SUPPORT AND MAY NEED TO
BE REPLACED. CONSULT A QUALIFIED ELEC-
TRICIAN IF IN DOUBT.
Figures 1, 2, and 3 are examples of different
ways to mount the outlet box.
MOUNT
Outlet Box
Recessed
Outlet Box
Note: You may need a longer downrod to
maintain proper blade clearance when install-
Outlet Box
ing on a steep, sloped ceiling. The maximum
angle allowable is 30˚. If the canopy touches
downrod, remove the decorative canopy
bottom cover and turn the canopy 180˚ before
Figure 1
attaching the canopy to the mounting plate.
To hang your fan where there is an existing
fixture but no ceiling joist, you may need an
Figure 2
installation hanger bar as shown in Figure 4
(available at your Hampton Bay retailer).
Installing Your Fan 3.
Provide Strong
Support
Ceiling
Mounting
Plate
Figure 3
Outlet Box
Figure 4