
If there is not an adequate ceiling joist available, do the following: If there is a ceiling joist directly above the hole which will allow the outlet box to be recessed a minimum of 1/16" in the ceiling, go to installing the outlet box section.
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You will use the hole to install the support brace and outlet box. Locate the site for the hole directly below the joist or support brace that will hold the outlet box and fan.Ĭut a 4" diameter hole through the drywall or plaster of the ceiling as shown in Figure 6. Installing the Support Brace (if necessary).To prepare the fan site follow four steps: If your existing fan site is suitable, go to the installing the ceiling plate section and begin installing your new Hunter fan. See Figure 5 for an adequate existing fan site. Six inches of lead wires extend from outlet box.Electrical cable secured to outlet box by approved connector.Bottom of outlet box recessed a minimum of 1/16" into ceiling.Outer holes of outlet box aligned with joist or support brace.Outlet box secured to joist or support brace by wood screws and washers through inner holes of outlet box.UL-approved octagonal 4" x 1-1/2" outlet box (or as specified by the support brace manufacturer).Outlet box clearance hole directly below the joist or support brace.
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All Hunter fans use sturdy 3/4" diameter pipe to assure stability and wobble-free performance.Īngle Mounting (Figure 3) hangs from a vaulted or angled ceiling. For ceilings higher than 8 feet, you can purchase Hunter extension Down Rods. Standard Mounting (Figure 2) hangs from the ceiling by a downrod (included), for ceilings 8 feet or higher. Flush Mounting (Figure 1) fits close to the ceiling, for low ceilings less than 8 feet high. The steps in this guide include instructions for all three Installer's Choice mounting methods. You can install your Hunter fan in one of three ways, depending on ceiling height and your preference: Low Profile, Standard, or Angle mounting. Hunter's patented 3-position mounting system provides you maximum installation flexibility and ease. If any parts are missing or damaged please contact Hunter at 88.
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