Hanging the fan, Standard ceiling mounting – Hampton Direct Altura 68-ATR User Manual

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non-slotted screws and loosen the slotted

screws. This will enable you to remove the

mounting plate (Figure 6).

4.

Hanging the Fan

REMEMBER

to turn off the pow-

er. Follow the steps below to hang your

fan properly.
NOTE: This fan is recommended for the

standard ceiling mounting using the downrod

provided with this fan. When using standard

ceiling installation with the 18 inch downrod

provided, the distance from the ceiling to the

bottom of the fan blades will be approximate-

ly 21.5 inches.

IF YOU FEEL THAT YOU DO NOT

HAVE ENOUGH ELECTRICAL WIRING

KNOWLEDGE OR EXPERIENCE, HAVE

YOUR FAN INSTALLED BY A LICENSED

ELECTRICIAN.

Standard Ceiling Mounting

Remove the canopy ring from the canopy

1.

by turning the ring to the right until it

unlocks (Figure 5).
Remove the mounting plate from the

2.

canopy by loosening the four screws on

the top of the canopy. Remove the two

Remove

Loosen but Do

Not Remove

Figure 5

Figure 6

Route the wires exiting the top of the

3.

fan motor through the decorative motor

collar cover then the canopy ring. Make sure

the slot openings are on top. Route the wires

through the canopy and then through the

ball/downrod assembly (Figure 7).
Loosen, but do not remove, the set

4.

screws on the collar on the top of the

motor housing.

Align the holes at the bottom of the

5.

downrod with the holes in the collar

on top of the motor housing (Figure 7).

Carefully insert the hanger pin through

the holes in the collar and downrod. Be

careful not to jam the hanger pin against

the wiring inside the downrod. Insert the

locking pin through the hole near the

end of the bolt until it snaps into its

locked position, as noted in the circle inset

of Figure 7.

Re-tighten the set screws on the collar on top

6.

of the motor housing.
Make sure the grommet is properly installed

7.

in the collar cover, then slide the collar cover

on the downrod until it rests on the motor

housing. Be sure that the canopy and the col-

lar cover are both oriented correctly.

8. Proceed to “Installing the Fan” section.

FAILURE TO PROPERLY INSTALL SET SCREWS

IN STEP 6 COULD RESULT IN FAN LOOSENING

AND POSSIBLY FALLING.

THE FAN MUST BE MOUNTED WITH A MINIMUM

OF 7 FEET CLEARANCE FROM THE TRAILING

EDGE OF THE BLADES TO THE FLOOR.

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