CARRO USA CFP525E5-L11-SJ-1 Color Changing Indoor Ceiling Fan With Light Instruction Manual
- June 14, 2024
- CARRO USA
Table of Contents
- Basic Product Specifications
- Technical Support
- SAFETY PRECAUTIONS
- Fan Diagram
- Installation
- Fan Blades / Light Set
- Downrod
- Mounting Bracket
- Hanging
- Wiring & Canopy
- Lampshade / Power On
- Operation
- Troubleshooting
- Care & Cleaning
- FCC Statement
- Read User Manual Online (PDF format)
- Download This Manual (PDF format)
INSTALLATION INSTRUCTIONS
MANUFACTURING QUALITY
CEILING FANS SINCE FOREVER.
Important: Please read and save these instructions before installation
Basic Product Specifications
Model | CFP523E5L |
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Fan Blade Span | 52″ |
Gross Weight | 15.7lbs. |
Maximum Airflow | 3930CFM |
Voltage | 120v |
Rated Wattage | 40W (Fan 22W / Lamp 18W) |
Motor RPM | 70-215rpm |
Maximum Noise | 58dB(A) |
U.S. Patent Nos.: 10,511,206 and 11,296,561 and 11,268,568 and 11,668,326.
Other Patent(s) Pending.
Questions
Have questions about our products? Contact us and talk to our helpful tech
support team.
Technical Support
Business Hours:
Monday – Friday (Holidays observed).
9:00 am to 5:30 pm PST.
Tel: 888-253-2374
The product images shown in the manual are indicative only.
Actual product you receive may differ.
This Carro Ceiling Faniis:
| 5 Speed Options
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| Forward /Reverse
Fan Direction
| DC Motor, stable & ssilent, suitable forindoor use
| Built with premium materials for durability & power
| Pull Chain Control
SAFETY PRECAUTIONS
- Before you begin installing the fan, shut power off at the circuit breaker of the fuse box.
- Make sure that all electrical connections are in accordance with National Electrical Code, ANSI/NFPA 70 and local codes. Hire a licensed electrician if you are unfamiliar with installing electrical wiring.
- Make sure the installation site you choose allows the fan blades to rotate without any obstructions. Allow a minimum clearance of 2.1m (7 feet) from the floor and 18 inches from the tip of the blades to the wall.
- The outlet box and support structure must be securely mounted and capable of reliably supporting a minimum of 35 pounds. Use only U.L. listed outlet boxes marked “Acceptable for Fan Support of 15.9 kg (35 Ibs) or less”
- Before and after you install the fan, make sure that all mounting components are secured to prevent the fan from falling.
- Do not insert anything into the fan blades while the fan is operating.
- To change the direction of the rotation of the blades, the fan must be in operation mode.
- All set screws must be checked and retightened where necessary before installation.
- After making the wire connections, the wires should be spread apart with the grounded conductor and the equipment-grounding conductor on one side of the outlet box and the ungrounded conductor on the other side of the outlet box
- The splices after being made should be turned upward and pushed carefully up into the outlet box. Conductor wiring identified as grounded is to be connected to a grounded conductor of power supply. Conductor wiring identified as ungrounded conductor is to be connected to an ungrounded conductor. Conductor wiring identified for equipment grounding is to be connected to an equipment- grounding conductor.
- This device complies with part15 of the FCC Rules. Operation is subject to the following two conditions: (1) This device may not cause harmful interference, and (2) this device must accept any interference received, including interference that may cause undesired operation.
- CAUTION: Read all instructions and safety information before installing your new fan. Review accompanying assembly diagrams.
- WARNING: To reduce the risk of fire, electric shock, or personal injury, mount to outlet box marked “Acceptable for Fan Support of 15.9 kg (35 Ibs) o less” and use mounting screws provided with the outlet box.
- CAUTION: To reduce the risk of injury, use only the screws provided with the outlet box in conjunction with the lock washers.
- WARNING: To reduce the risk of personal injury, do not bend the blade bracket when installing the brackets, balancing the blades, or cleaning the fan. Do not insert foreign objects in between rotating fan blades.
- CAUTION: To reduce the risk of electric shock, disconnect the electrical supply circuit to the fan before installing the light kit
- WARNING: To reduce the risk of fire or electric shock, this fan must be installed with a general use, non-dimmable, single gang, isolating wall control/switch.
- WARNING: To reduce the risk of fire or electric shock, do not use this fan with any solid- state speed control device.
- NOTE: The important safeguards and instructions appearing in this manual are not meant to cover all possible conditions and situations that may occur. It must be understood that common sense, caution and care are factors which cannot be built into this product. These factors must be supplied by the person (s) installing, caring for and operating the unit.
- CAUTION:The light source is designed for this specific application and can overheat if serviced by untrained personnel. If any servicing is required, the product should be returned to an authorized service facility for examination or repair.
- WARNING: Do not use corrosive detergents for cleaning.
- WARNING: To Reduce The Risk Of Fire, Electric Shock Or Injury To Persons, Do Not Use Replacement Parts That Have Not Been Recommended By The Manufacturer (e.g. Parts Made At Home Using A 3D Printer).
Fan Diagram
Before installing, please check to make sure you have received all the necessary components for installation. Some extra hardware may also have been included.
Installation
WARNING: To avoid serious injury or death, turn off the power at the circuit breaker before installing the fan.
Fan Blades / Light Set
1. Disassemble the Light Kit
1.1 Take the motor assembly out of the box and detach the light kit by pulling
it away from the assembly. The light kit is attached to the assembly by
magnets.
1.2 Unscrew the three pre-installed light kit assembly screws that attach the
light kit pan to the PCB board of the motor assembly. Rotate the light kit pan
and remove it from the assembly. Save the screws for later use.
2. Install the Fan Blades
Find the 9 blade attachment screws and washers in the hardware pack Slide the
blades through the center band of the motor housing and align the holes. Use
the blade screws and washers to securely attach the blades in place. 3. Install the Light Kit Pan & Light Kit
3.1 Connect the male plug (a) from the light kit pan to the female terminal
block (b) onthe PCB board as shown in Fig. 3.1.
3.2 Thread the wire plug (c) from the PCB board through the center hole of the
light kit pan. Attach the light kit pan to the PCB board of the motor housing.
3.3 Align the light kit pan with the PCB board. Reinstall the
three light kit assembly screws that were removed in step 1. Make sure all
screws are securely tightened.
3.4 Allow the wire plug (c) to pass through the light kit. Reinstall the light
kit. The light kit will be magnetically attracted to the pan with the help of
magnets.
3.5 Insert the wire plug (c) into the light kit terminal block (d) on the
light kit as shown in Fig 3.2.
Downrod
4. Attach the Downrod
4.1 Assemble the downrod as shown in Fig. 4.1. Insert the downrod through the
canopy and wiring cover.
Note: If you choose to install a safety cable onto your ceiling fan, you will
also need to run it through the downrod. 4.2 Thread the motor wires through
the downrod, pull out the slack from the motor wires and safety cable upward,
and insert the downrod into the collar on top of the motor assembly. Align the
holes at the bottom of the downrod with the holes i the collar on top
of the motor housing.
Remove the pre-installed safety cable screw. Install the safety cable and
screw the removed screw back through the hole. Install the four rod screws
(included in the package) and securely tighten them down to ensure a proper
connection as shown in Fig. 4.2.
Slide the wiring cover down until it rests on top of the motor assembly as
shown in Fig. 4.3. Note: Before sliding the downrod over the collar on top of
the motor assembly, make sure to remove the end of the safety cable from the
downrod.
Mounting Bracket
5. Install the Mounting Bracket
Install the mounting bracket to the ceiling box, as shown in Fig. 5.1 below.
Rotate the mounting bracket in different directions so that the bracket
mounting holes match the screw holes of the ceiling box.
Note: This mounting bracket is a standard cable box. If the mounting
bracket is installed at the autlet box, it should be installed on the outlet
box with two screws matching the outlet box itself, as shown in Fig. 5.1
WARNING: DO NOT use plastic outlet box. Use only U.L. listed outlet boxes
marked “Acceptable for Fan Support of 15.9 kg (35 Ibs) or less”
This bracket can also be mounted to a wooden ceiling beam. In that case, use
the four ST5x24mm wood screws to lock the corresponding holes on the left and
right sides of the bracket as shown in Fig. 5.2
Note: The wooden ceiling beam must meet the tensile test of 30kg for
installation
It is also possible to install the mounting bracket directly to a concrete
ceiling and use four anchors (not included) to lock the left and right
corresponding holes of the bracket to the ceiling If you have an angled
or vaulted ceiling (see Fig. 5.3)
1. When installing the mounting bracket, the bracket groove should be facing
upward, as shown in Fig. 5.4. Do not install the bracket with the groove
facing downward, as shown in Fig. 5.5
2. You will need a longer downrod.
3. The maximum angle is 27 degrees
Hanging
6.Hang the Fan
WARNING: To reduce the risk of fire, electric shock, or other personal
injury, mount the fan only to an outlet box or supporting system marked
acceptable for fan support and use the mounting screws provided with the
outlet box
WARNING: Check to see that all connections are tight, including ground,
and there are no visible bare wires at the wire nuts (except for the ground
wire).
WARNING: To reduce the risk of fire or electric shock, do not use this
fan with any solid-state speed control device.
WARNING: To avoid any electrical shock, be sure electricity is turned off
at the main fuse box before wiring.
6.1 Install the ball end of the downrod into the opening of the mounting
bracket.
Rotate the downrod until the tab on the mounting bracket is securely seated in
the slot in the downrod ball, as shown in the enlarged image in Fig. 6.1.
WARNING
The fan and/or downrod should not rotate in the mounting bracket when
installed correctly. Failure to properly align the slot in the downrod ball
with the tab on the mounting bracket may resultin the fan falling,causing
serious injury or death
6.2 Attach the other end of the safety cable to a secure location. Fasten the
safety cable to the ceiling using a screw and washer (not included), as
depicted in Fig. 6.2. Note: Installing the ceiling fan with a
safety cable is an extra safety feature. It secures the fan to the ceiling
hook or other attachment point and prevents the fan from falling even in the
case of material failure.
Wiring & Canopy
7. Connect the Wiring
7.1 Use a wire nut to connect the Green/Yellow wire from the mounting bracket
to the supply Ground wire.
7.2 Use a wire nut to connect the White wire from the motor to the supply
White (Neutral) wire. 7.3 Use a wire nut to connect the Black wire
from the motor to the supply Black/Red (Hot/Live) wire.
Ensure that all the wires are connected to the correct colors as shown in Fig
7.1 Tuck all wires inside the ceiling and secure them.
Lampshade / Power On
8. Install the Canopy
There are two types of canopies and two ways to install them. Please follow
the instructions below before installation
A:The screws of the mounting bracket are exposed.
Make sure all wires are tucked into the canopy. Raise the canopy to the
mounting bracket and align the holes in the canopy with the two mounting
bracket screws. Then, turn the canopy in the direction of the arrow shown in
Fig.
A until the mounting bracket screws engage from the larger slots of the canopy
to the smaller ones. Tighten the screws securely to fix the canopy onto the
mounting bracket. B: There are no screws on the mounting bracket.
Make sure all wires are tucked in the canopy. Raise the canopy to the mounting
bracket and align the two notches inside the top of the canopy with the two
tabs on the top of the mounting bracket. Attach the canopy by lifting and
twisting it until it stops 9. Install the Lampshade
Align the slot of the lampshade with the slot of the light kit pan, and turn
the lampshade clockwise to securely lock it into place, as shown in Fig. 9.1.
Attach the decorative pull chain pendants to the chains coming out of the
switch cover. WARNING
The fan and/or downrod should not rotate in the mounting bracket when
installed correctly. Failure to properly align the slot in the downrod ball
with the tab on the mounting bracket may resultin the fan falling,causing
serious injury or death
10. Power On
At this time, the ceiling fan has been installed. Turn on the power supply
from the breaker circuit of the main switch or the room where the ceiling fan
is installed. Once the power is on, check to see if the fan light is
illuminated.
Operation
Turn on the power and check the operation of your fan.
The fan pull chain controls the fan speed settings:
1 pull = (Lowest Speed)
2 pulls= (Slow Speed)
3 pulls= (Medium Speed)
4 pulls= (High Speed)
5 pulls= (Maximum Speed)
6 pulls= Fan Off
The light pull chain controls the light:
1 pull = Warm Light
2 pulls= Cool Light
3 pulls= Warm and Cool Light
4 pulls= Light Off
Forward and reverse direction function
Note: Do not use the Reverse Switch when the fan blades are in motion.
Changing the direction of rotation while the fan blades are in motion can
cause damage. To change the direction, turn off the fan and wait for the
blades to stop rotating before setting the switch to the desired rotation
direction, either forward or reverse. IMPORTANT: The reverse switch must be
completely set to either the left or right position for the fan to function.
If the reverse switch is set in the middle position, the fan will not operate.
Forward function
When set to this function, the fan will rotate counterclockwise to create a
cooling effect.
This function is recommended during warmer weather to circulate the hot air
away from your living space.
Reverse function
When set to this function, the fan will rotate clockwise. Use this function
during cooler weather to recirculate warm air and distribute it evenly
throughout the room.
Troubleshooting
Try these troubleshooting steps before contacting Customer Service. For additional operation, maintenance, and troubleshooting information, please contact our customer service center.
SYMPTOM | POSSIBLE SOLUTION |
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Fan not spinning | 1 Make sure the fan is getting power. 2 Check your circuit |
breaker or fuse panel and wall switch for functionality. 3 Check to make sure
the fan wires are correctly connected to the house wires. 4 Use a multi-meter
and test the wiring haness to see if there is any. electrical output. 5 All
the pin wiring on the circuit board must be inserted tight and in
the correct position. 6 Make sure the fan blades spin freely. 7 If you’e using
a wall control, check the power to the breaker from your control and try
working your ceiling fan manually (Normal switch only for the fan power
on/off)
Fan light not working| 1 Make sure LED wires are connected to the circuit
board. 2 Make sure the whole fan is powered.
The fan is noisy and wobbling| 1 Check if the blade screws are NOT rubbing
against any part of the motor housing. 2 Check the pin wires are NOT connected
against any moving parts. 3 Check the down fan cup is NOT hitting the motor. 4
Confirm the canopy is NOT touching the ceiling while the fan is in operation.
5 Check the down rod is NOT slanted. 6 Tighten any loose screws on the light
kit,fan blades, motor coupling, down rod, brackets and mounting harcware. 7
Confirm the hanger ball is firmly seated in the mounting bracket. 8 The
ceiling beam must meet the minimum tensile test strength of 30kg for
installation. 9 Make sure the blades and brackets are NOT bent or deformed. 10
Verify the wire connections are ot
rattling against each other. 11 Verify the fan blades are not cracked. If the
fan blades are cracked, replace the damaged blades with a new blade set from
the same brand as your ceiling fan to ensure compatibility. 12 Confirm the
light kit is NOT slanting and htting the motor.
Fan or light turning on or off by themselves| 1 Confirm the circuit breaker is
not malfunctioning. 2 Verify the wire connections are not frayed. 3 Cut the
fan power for 10 minutes then power on again. 4 All the pin wiring on the
circuit board must be inserted tight and in the correct position.
Care & Cleaning
- Check the support connections, brackets, and blade attachments twice a year. Make sure they are secure. Because of the fan’s natural movement, some connections may become loose over time. It is not necessary to remove the fan from the ceiling.
- Clean your fan periodically. Use only a soft brush or lint-free cloth to avoid scratching the finish. The plating is sealed with a lacquer to minimize discoloration or tarnishing.
- (Optional) Apply a light coat of funiture polish to the wood blades.
- (Optional) Cover small scratches with a light application of shoe polish.
DO NOT:
- Use water when cleaning. Water could damage the motor, or the wood, or possibly cause an electrical shock.
- Apply oil to your fan or motor. The motor has permanently lubricated sealed ball bearings.
WARNING: Power off the fan before performing maintenance or cleaning the fan.
FCC Statement
Note: This equipment has been tested and found to comply with the limits for a Class B digital device, pursuant to part 15 of the FCC Rules. These limits are designed to provide reasonable protection against harmful interference in a residential installation. This equipment generates, uses and can radiate radio frequency energy and, if not installed and used in accordance with the instructions, may cause harmful interference to radio communications. However, there is no guarantee that interference will not occur in a particular installation. If this equipment does cause harmful interference to radio or television reception, which can be determined by turning the equipment off and on, the user is encouraged to try to correct the interference by one or more of the following measures
- Reorient or relocate the receiving antenna
- Increase the separation between the equipment and receiver.
- Connect the equipment into an outlet on a circuit different from that to which the receiver is connected
- Consult the dealer or an experienced radio/TV technician for help.
WARNING: Changes or modifications to this unit not expressly approved by the party responsible for compliance could void the user’s authority to operate the equipment.
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