Casablanca Fan Company Casablanca Fan C15G624L - Manual (Page 7)

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Using Existing Ceiling Fixture Outlet Box
After turning the power OFF at its source (either
the circuit breaker or fuse box), lower the old
fixture and disconnect the wiring. Check the
ceiling fixture outlet box to be sure it is marked
“Approved for Ceiling Fan Mounting.” If it is not,
a new box must be installed.
gettIng started
Installing a New Ceiling Fixture Outlet Box
If you do not have an existing fixture located
where you wish to place your Casablanca fan,
an approved ceiling fixture outlet box must be
installed and wired.
Note: The weight of this fan is 47 pounds.
WaRNINg!
To reduce the risk of fire, electrical shock, or
personal injury, mount to outlet box marked
“acceptable Fan Support of 22.7 kg (50
lbs.) or less” using the mounting hardware
provided with the outlet box or directly to
structure.
Ceiling hardware (not to scale)
WARNING!
Support directly to building structure
only.
MoUntIng BraCket InstaLLatIon
Note: After removing the old fixture, check the
outlet box to insure that it is supported by a
joist or beam across its upper surface. If not, a 2
x4 stud must be installed.
Mounting Bracket
#8 Wood Screw and Washer (2)
#10 Wood Screw (2)
fan InstaLLatIon
Step 1. Drill two pilot holes into the wood support
structure through the outermost holes in the outlet
box. The pilot holes should be 9/64” in diameter.
Step 2. Thread the lead wires from the outlet box
down through the hole in the middle of the ceiling
plate.