Nextek 4-Blade Vari-Fan Installation And User Manual

[Page 1] Nextek 4-Blade Vari-Fan

Models: 4-Blade Vari-Fan 5-Blade Vari-Fan * Please contact Customer Support at 1-800-24VOLTS for further information. Vari-Cyclone Ceiling Fan Installation and Userʼs Manual Copyright 2012 all rights reserved by Nextek Power Systems, Inc. in the Uni...

[Page 2] Nextek 4-Blade Vari-Fan

ABOUT NEXTEK POWER SYSTEMS 3 PRODUCT INTRODUCTION 4 1.0 SAFETY 5 2.0 STANDARDS & REQUIREMENTS 6 3.0 INSTALLATION QUALIFICATIONS 6 4.0 SPECIFICATIONS 7 5.0 NOTES AND WARNINGS 8 6.0 PARTS INFORMATION 9 7.0 INSTALLATION PROCEDURE 10 7.1 Pre-Installa...

[Page 3] Nextek 4-Blade Vari-Fan

Nextek Power Systems AC/DC integration technology represents a breakthrough in on- site electrical management, combining the availability of AC power with the quality and efficiency of a DC supply. NEXTEK PRODUCT BENEFITS • Easy conversion of AC li...

[Page 4] Nextek 4-Blade Vari-Fan

Nextek Vari-Cyclone DC Powered Ceiling Fans Features: • Can be mounted 10" to 48" from ceiling (16" down rod included, custom rods can be made) • Can be ordered with either 3 or 4 blades • Can be ordered in solid white or unpaint...

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1.1 SAVE THESE INSTRUCTIONS– This manual contains important safety and operating instructions for the Nextek Vari-Cyclone Ceiling Fan. The following symbols are used throughout this manual to indicate potentially dangerous conditions or mark import...

[Page 6] Nextek 4-Blade Vari-Fan

1.7.1 Do not disassemble or attempt to repair the fan other than the troubleshooting procedures listed in this manual. 1.7.2 Disconnect power to the unit before installing, removing, cleaning or otherwise maintaining the unit. 1.8 INSTALLATION SAFETY...

[Page 7] Nextek 4-Blade Vari-Fan

4.0 SPECIFICATIONS Copyright 2012 all rights reserved by Nextek Power Systems, Inc. in the United States and in other countries throughout the world. 7 Models: 3/4-Blade Vari-Cyclone Vari-Cyclone Ceiling Fan Installation Manual For maximum efficiency...

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8 Copyright 2012 all rights reserved by Nextek Power Systems, Inc. in the United States and in other countries throughout the world. Models: 3/4-Blade Vari-Cyclone 5.0 NOTES AND WARNINGS NOTES 1. It is recommended that all Nextek Fanworks DC ceiling ...

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6.0 PARTS INFORMATION Copyright 2012 all rights reserved by Nextek Power Systems, Inc. in the United States and in other countries throughout the world. 9 6.1 Parts List 01 1 x Mounting Bracket 02 4 x 10/32" x 3/8" Pan Head Phillips 03 1 x ...

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10 Copyright 2012 all rights reserved by Nextek Power Systems, Inc. in the United States and in other countries throughout the world. 7.0 INSTALLATION PROCEDURE 7.1 Pre-Installation Instructions 7.1.1 Select installation site. Check to see that in no...

[Page 11] Nextek 4-Blade Vari-Fan

7.3.1 Secure metallic outlet box 4" x 1-1/2" or 4" x 1/2" deep to 2 x 4 cross brace between two ceiling joists as shown in Figure 2.The outlet box must be recessed into the ceiling by 1/16” minimum. Secure the outlet box to the ...

[Page 12] Nextek 4-Blade Vari-Fan

7.4.4 Attach the mounting cone (#03) to the receptacle end of the motor assembly using the 4 screws (#04) just removed. 7.4.5 Lift completed motor assembly to the mounting bracket attached to the ceiling, and slip one hole on the side of the mounting...

[Page 13] Nextek 4-Blade Vari-Fan

WARNING: Failure to install the retain clip tightly against the hub as described may cause separation of the hub during fan operation. Serious injury may result. Consult a qualified installer if in any doubt about installation procedures. 7.4.12 Push...

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7.5.7 Insert pin (#08) through receptacle/ down rod assembly and attach clip. 7.5.8 Tighten screw on side of receptacle. 7.5.9 Align the hub (#16) with the motor shaft, be sure the flat side of the motor shaft matches up with the flat side of the hol...

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NOTE: Fan should only be operated in a counter clockwise direction, connect white wire of fan to the negative power wire, and the black wire of fan to the positive power wire. The green wire should be connected to the ground wire on the mounting brac...

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8.1 Painting 8.1.1 The Vari-Cyclone can be easily painted using an acrylic based spray paint. 8.1.2 Dark colors (red, blue, green, or brown) should take only one coat of paint. 8.1.3 Light colors (white, yellow, or pastels) may take two or more coats...

[Page 17] Nextek 4-Blade Vari-Fan

Copyright 2012 all rights reserved by Nextek Power Systems, Inc. in the United States and in other countries throughout the world. 17 Vari-Cyclone Ceiling Fan Installation Manual Models: 3/4-Blade Vari-Cyclone 9.0 TROUBLESHOOTING The following are ti...

[Page 18] Nextek 4-Blade Vari-Fan

18 Copyright 2012 all rights reserved by Nextek Power Systems, Inc. in the United States and in other countries throughout the world. Vari-Cyclone Ceiling Fan Installation Manual Models: 3/4-Blade Vari-Cyclone PROBLEM PROCEDURE MY FAN MAKES A RUBBING...

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For more information: Nextek Power Systems Tel: 313-887-1321 461 Burroughs Street Toll free: 1 (877) 24-VOLTS Detroit, Michigan 48202 Fax: 313-887-9433 www.nextekpower.com [email protected] ...