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Fan sounds noisy
Fan wobbles
TROUBLESHOOTING
PROBABLE CAUSE CORRECTIVE ACTION
PROBLEM
16
1. Set screws are loose.
2. Using non-approved speed
control.
3. Normal noise.
4. Wire connectors inside
switch housing rattling.
5. Cracked blade.
6. The distance from canopy
to ceiling is too great.
7. Glass is not secure.
1. Tighten all set screws.
2. Some fan motors are sensitive to signals fro
m
solid
state varible speed controls. DO NOT
solid
stateUSE a variable speed control.
3. Allow "break-in" period of 24 hours. Most
noises associated with a new fan will disappear
after this period.
4. Check
to make sure wire connectors in switch
housing are not rattling against each other or
against the interior wall of the switch housing.
5. Replace blades.
6. Make sure upper canopy is a short distance
from ceiling. It should not touch the ceiling.
7. Secure the glass.
1.
Hanger bracket and/or ceiling
outlet
box is not securely
fastened.
2. Set screw in downrod
assembly is loose.
seated in canopy tabs.
3.
Fan hanger ball is not properly
4. Set screw in motor coupling
is loose.
5. Blade is loose.
6. Blade holders are loose.
7. Blade out of balance.
8.
Fan too close to vaulted ceiling.
9.
Transition to different speed.
10.
Fan not securely mounted.
1.
Tighten the hanger bracket screws to the outlet
box, and/or secure outlet box.
4.
Raise motor coupling up and tighten set screws
securely.
5. Check that all blades are screwed firmly into
blade holders.
7. Interchange two adjacent blades; this will
redistribute the weight and possibly result in
smoo
ther operation.
8. Lower or move fan. Extension downrods may
be ordered.
9. When switching from medium to low speed,
you may notice some fan wobble in the fan.
When the fan stabilizes at low speed, wobble
should disappear.
10.
Make sure canopy and mounting bracket are
tightened securely to ceiling joist.
3.
check that the hanger ball is properly seated.
Turn power off, support the fan very carefully, and
2.
Tighten the set screw in the downrod assembly.
6. Check to be sure the fan blade irons seat
firmly and uniformly on the surface of the motor.
seated incorrectly, loosen the
retighten.flange screws and
flanges areIf
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