Hunter Fan 42700 Manual

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42700-01•01/15/08•HunterFanCompany

2 • Installing the Ceiling Plate

CAUTION: Toavoidpossibleelectricalshock,beforeinstallingyourfan,

disconnectthepowerbyturningothecircuitbreakerstotheoutletbox

andassociatedwallswitchlocation.Ifyoucannotlockthecircuitbreakers

intheoposition,securelyfastenaprominentwarningdevice,suchasa

tag,totheservicepanel.

2-1. Drill two pilot holes into the wood support structure through the

outermostholesintheoutletbox.epilotholesshouldhavea

diameter of 9/64 in.

2-2.Yourfancomeswiththreeneoprenenoiseisolators(“Isolators”).

Positiontheisolatorsbetweentheceilingplateandceilingby

inserting the raised areas on each isolator into the holes in the

ceiling plate.

2-3. readtheleadwiresfromtheoutletboxdownthroughthehole

in the middle of the ceiling plate.

2-4. Aligntheslottedholesintheceilingplatewiththepilotholesyou

drilled in the wood support structure. For proper alignment use

slotted holes directly across from each other.

Note:eisolatorsshouldbeushagainsttheceiling.

2-5. Placeaatwasheroneachofthetwo3in.woodscrewsandpass

the screws through the slotted holes in the ceiling plate into the

pilot holes you drilled.

Tighten the screws into the 9/64 in. pilot holes; do not use

lubricantsonthescrews.Donotovertighten.

Step 2-2

Flat Washer

3 in. Wood Screw

Steps 2-3 – 2-5

For Angled Ceilings:Besuretoorient

the ceiling plate so that the hook and

one of the threaded screw holes in the

ceiling plate are on the lower side.

Ceiling

Plate

Isolator