TROUBLESHOOTING
WARNING
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
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PROBABLE CAUSE
1. Fuse or circuit breaker tripped.
2. Loose power line connections to the
fan, or loose switch wire connections in
the switch housing.
3. Dead battery in remote control.
4. Reversing switch in neutral position.
1. Loose screws in motor housing.
2. Wire connectors inside electrical box
or canopy 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. Hanger bracket and/or ceiling outlet
box is not securely fastened.
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SUGGESTED REMEDY
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. Replace with new battery.
4. Make sure reversing switch position is
all the way to one side.
Check to make sure the dip switches from
the remote control and receiver are set to
the same frequency.
1. Check to make sure all screws in
motor housing are snug (do not
overtighten).
2. Check to make sure wire connectors in
electrical box are not rattling against each
other or against the interior wall of the
canopy.
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. Tighten the hanger bracket screws to
the outlet box, and secure outlet box.
1. If possible, consider using a longer
downrod (sold separately).