Hampton Bay 91950 Use And Care Manual

The Hampton Bay 91950 is a ceiling fan designed for indoor use, featuring a multi-speed reversible motor, integrated light kit, pull chain controls, and remote control operation. It includes adjustable blade pitch, a quiet motor, and a durable finish. Below are key sections for safety, features, installation, operation, maintenance, and troubleshooting.

1. Features at a Glance 2. Installation 3. First-Time Setup 4. Specifications 5. Controls and Settings 6. Connecting to Power 7. Operation 8. Maintenance & Cleaning 9. Regulatory Information 10. Troubleshooting

Features at a Glance

Key components: Motor housing with integrated light fixture, Blades (with adjustable pitch), Downrod, Ceiling canopy, Pull chains, Remote control (if included), Mounting hardware.

FeatureDescription
Reversible MotorAllows fan direction change for summer/winter use
Multi-Speed Control3-speed settings (Low, Medium, High)
Integrated Light KitBuilt-in light fixture with compatible bulbs
Pull Chain ControlsSeparate chains for fan speed and light on/off
Remote Control (optional)Wireless control for fan and light functions
Adjustable Blade PitchOptimizes airflow efficiency
Quiet OperationBalanced motor for minimal noise
Durable FinishResistant to tarnishing and wear

Installation

Unpack and inspect all parts. Ensure ceiling junction box is rated for fan support.

  1. Turn off power at circuit breaker.
  2. Assemble fan components: Attach blades to blade arms, connect downrod to motor.
  3. Mount ceiling bracket to junction box.
  4. Hang fan motor assembly on bracket.
  5. Connect wiring: Follow color coding (black to black, white to white, green to ground).
  6. Attach canopy and secure.
  7. Install light kit and bulbs.

WARNING! Fan is heavy; use assistant. Ensure all electrical connections are secure and insulated.

First-Time Setup

After installation, restore power and test functions.

  1. Test fan operation: Use pull chain or remote to verify all speeds work.
  2. Test light: Turn on light switch and use pull chain/remote.
  3. Set rotation direction: Use reversing switch on motor housing (Down for summer, Up for winter).
  4. Balance fan if wobble occurs (see Troubleshooting).

CAUTION! Ensure blades are at least 7 feet from floor and 18 inches from walls.

Specifications

Controls and Settings

Pull Chains: One for fan speed (3 positions), one for light on/off.

Remote Control (if included): POWER (fan/light), SPEED (Low/Med/High), LIGHT, REVERSE.

Motor Housing Switch: Manual reversing switch to change blade rotation direction.

Speed Settings: Adjust airflow; higher speed for more cooling.

Direction Settings: Downward (counter-clockwise) for cooling in summer; Upward (clockwise) for circulating warm air in winter.

Connecting to Power

Must be connected to a grounded ceiling outlet box.

  1. Ensure power is OFF at breaker.
  2. Connect fan wires to house wires: Black (fan) to Black (hot), White to White (neutral), Green/Bare to Ground.
  3. Connect light wires if separate: Typically Blue wire (light) to Black (hot).
  4. Secure with wire nuts and tuck into canopy.

Tip: Use a voltage tester to confirm power is off before working.

Operation

  1. Turn on wall switch to provide power to fan.
  2. Control fan speed: Use pull chain (1 pull for High, 2 for Medium, 3 for Low) or remote SPEED button.
  3. Control light: Use light pull chain or remote LIGHT button.
  4. Change direction: Turn off fan, use reversing switch on motor housing or remote REVERSE button.
  5. For remote: Pair with fan if needed (see included remote instructions).

WARNING! Do not operate if blades are damaged or loose. Keep hands clear of moving blades.

Maintenance & Cleaning

Turn off power before cleaning. Use soft cloth dampened with mild soap solution; dry immediately.

CAUTION! Do not use abrasive cleaners or immerse in water. Ensure fan is off and cool.

Regulatory Information

UL Listed for safety. Complies with applicable U.S. standards. Copyright © Hampton Bay. For support, visit www.hamptonbay.com or contact 1-800-986-3460.

Troubleshooting

SymptomPossible CauseCorrective Action
Fan does not turn onPower off/loose connectionCheck circuit breaker; ensure wall switch is on; check wiring connections.
Fan wobblesUnbalanced blades/loose partsEnsure all blades are tight; use balancing kit (included) if needed.
Noisy operationLoose screws/bladesTighten all screws, especially blade arm to motor and blades to arms.
Light does not workBulb burnt out/wiringReplace bulb; check light kit wiring connections.
Remote not workingBatteries/obstructionsReplace remote batteries; ensure clear line of sight to fan.

Reset: Turn power off for 30 seconds, then restore.

Service: 1-800-986-3460; www.hamptonbay.com

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