Warning – Fanimation The Benito Ceiling Fan FP8003 User Manual

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The fan must be hung with at least 7' of clearance

from floor to blades (Figure 1).

WARNING

6

To avoid possible fire or shock, be sure electricity is

turned off at the main fuse box before hanging.

WARNING

6. Cut off excess lead wire approximately 6 to 9

inches above top of the top of the downrod. Strip

insulation off 1/2-inch from the end of each lead

wire (Figure 6).

1. Securely attach the hanger bracket to the outlet

box using the outlet box screws and washers

supplied with the outlet box (Figure 2).

Figure 1

OUTLET BOX

SCREW (2)

(Supplied with

Outlet Box)

TAB

Figure 2

How to Assemble Your Ceiling Fan (continued)

How to Hang Your Ceiling Fan

NOTE: If you are not sure if the outlet box is grounded,

contact a licensed electrician for advise, as it must be

grounded for safe operation.

NOTE: All set screws must be checked, and retightened

where necessary, before installation.

The outlet box must be securely anchored. Hanger

bracket must seat firmly against outlet box. If the outlet

box is recessed, remove wall board until bracket

contacts box. If bracket and /or outlet box are not

securely attached, the fan could wobble or fall.

WARNING

2. Carefully lift the fan and seat the downrod/hanger

ball assembly on the hanger bracket that was just

attached to the outlet box. Be sure the groove in

the ball is lined up with tab on the hanger bracket

(Figure 3).

OUTLET BOX

Figure 3

Failure to seat tab in groove could cause damage to

electrical wires and possible shock or fire hazard.

WARNING

To avoid possible shock, do not pinch wires between

the hanger ball assembly and the hanger bracket.

WARNING

DOWNROD

6 TO 9

INCHES

Figure 6

NO

LESS THAN

7 FEET

FLOOR

CEILING

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