Safe use introduction, Before you start – Casablanca Fan Company Candelier Ceiling Fan C16G73T User Manual

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SAFE USE

INTRODUCTION

• The blades in each pack are matched for equal weight to

assure smooth fan operation. If more than one fan is being
installed, do not mix blades from different cartons.

• Inspect the contents of your carton for possible shipping

or handling damage. If parts are missing or damaged,
call 1-888-227-2178.

• You will need a total of three people to install this fan.

(Approximate weight is 150 lbs.)

• When cleaning, painting, or working near your fan, be

cautious of the fan and blades. Always turn power to the
ceiling fan OFF before replacing lightbulbs or working
on your fan.

• Never insert anything into the path of the fan blades while

the fan is in operation.

• Never install a fan over a pool or spa.

• Never operate a fan that has been damaged in any way.

For assistance in obtaining service, contact Casablanca
Fan Company toll-free at 1-888-227-2178, or contact your
local Authorized Casablanca Dealer.

BEFORE YOU START

• CAUTION: RISK OF ELECTRICAL SHOCK! Installation is to be in accordance with the National Electrical ANSI/NFPA 70-

1999 and local codes. If you are unfamiliar with the wiring codes, you should use a qualifi ed electrician. To avoid overheating
and possible damage to other equipment, do not install control to a receptacle, fl uorescent light fi xture, operating appliance,
or transformer-supplied appliance.

• This fan should be installed over an UL Listed electrical outlet box, and be mounted directly to a structural support. If the

electrical outlet box does not meet these guidelines, a new box must be installed.

• Casablanca extension poles may be available for this model. Accessory downrods are available in lengths from 12 inches to

117 inches. Ask your authorized Casablanca dealer for details.

• This ceiling fan requires a grounded electrical supply of 120 VAC, 60 Hz and a minimum of 15-amp circuit. The maximum

current required for the fan with light fi xture is 2.77 amps. The fan uses about 0.9 amps (108 watts). Maximum light current
is about 1.87 amps (224 watts) of lighting.

• Where wire nuts are employed, be sure all bare wires are within the connectors. When installing the canopy, make sure all

wires are within the canopy and that no wires are being pinched.

• WARNING: Do not insert foreign objects in between the rotating fan blades.

• WARNING: To reduce the risks of fi re or electric shock, do not use this fan with any solid-state control device. Use only the

control provided with or recommended for this fan.

• WARNING: Do not remove stickers from the Candelier fi xture. Each numbered sticker corresponds to a candle size and

shape, and will be necessary to properly install the candles.

Unpacking

Prior to assembling and installing your ceiling fan, remove all parts from the shipping cartons and check them against the parts
listed in the Parts Guide. Do not remove lightbulbs from their packaging until you are ready to install them. Before discarding
packaging materials, be certain that all parts have been removed. If loose Styrofoam is stuck to the Candelier fi xture, use a clean,
dry paintbrush to remove small Styrofoam pieces. Do not brush Styrofoam into wiring cavities.

For best performance and for your warranty to be valid,

use only genuine Casablanca blades and accessories.

Circuit Breaker

(Trip breaker for the

circuit you will be

working on)

Fuse Box

(Remove fuse for the

circuit you will be

working on)

from bottom

edge of blade

to fl oor

24"

84"

48"

12

1/2

"

Dimensions indicated are the minimum
allowable for proper installation.

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