For your own safety turn off power at fuse box or circuit breaker before trouble shooting your fan.
Trouble
1. FAN WILL
NOT START
2. FAN SOUNDS NOISY
3. FAN WOBBLES
EXCESSIVELY
4. NOT ENOUGH AIR
MOVEMENT
Troubleshooting
Probable Cause
1. Fuse or circuit breaker blown.
2. Loose power line connections to the
fan, or loose switch wire connections
in the switch housing.
3.
Reversing switch in neutral position.
4. Dead battery in remote control.
1. Loose screws in motor housing.
2. Wire connectors inside housing
rattling.
3. Motor noise caused by solid state
variable speed control.
1. Setscrew in downrod support is
loose.
2. Setscrew in downrod/hanger ball
assembly is loose.
3. The groove hanger ball not lined up
with the tab.
4. Hanger bracket and/or ceiling outlet
box is not securely fastened.
WARNING
1. Check main and branch circuit fuses
or circuit breakers.
2. Check line wire connections to fan
and switch wire connections in the
switch housings.
CAUTION: Make sure main power is
turned off !
3.
Make sure reversing switch position is
all the way to one side.
4. Replace with new battery.
1. Check to make sure all screws in
motor housing are snug (do not
overtighten).
2. Check to make sure wire connectors
in switch housing are not rattling
against each other or against the
interior wall of the switch housing.
CAUTION: Make sure main power is
turned off !
3. Some fan motors are sensitive to
signals from solid-state variable
speed controls. Solid-state controls
are not recommended, choose an
alternative control method.
1. Tighten both setscrews securely in
downrod support.
2. Tighten the setscrew in the downrod/
hanger ball assembly.
3. Re-hanging the hanger ball secure
the tab into the groove.
4. Tighten the hanger bracket screws to
the outlet box, and secure outlet box.
1. If possible, consider using a longer
downrod (not included, you can buy
the longer downrod from
fanimation.com).
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Suggested Remedy