Honeywell Ceiling Fans 50201
Honeywell Duval 52-Inch Ceiling Fan Instruction Manual
Model: 50201
1. Introduction
This manual provides detailed instructions for the installation, operation, and maintenance of your Honeywell Duval 52-inch ceiling fan. Designed for both indoor and outdoor (damp-rated) use, this fan features a 5-blade tropical design, a pull chain for control, and a reversible motor for year-round comfort. Proper installation and care will ensure optimal performance and longevity of your ceiling fan.

Full view of the Honeywell Duval 52-inch ceiling fan in oil rubbed bronze, showcasing its tropical blade design and pull chain.
2. Safety Information
Please read and understand all instructions before beginning installation. Failure to follow these instructions could result in electric shock, fire, or personal injury.
- Always disconnect power at the main circuit breaker before installation or servicing.
- This fan is ETL Damp Rated, making it suitable for covered outdoor areas such as porches and patios. It is not intended for direct exposure to rain or water.
- Ensure the installation site can support the fan's weight (approximately 20.5 pounds).
- All wiring must be in accordance with national and local electrical codes.
- California Proposition 65 Warning: This product may contain chemicals known to the State of California to cause cancer and birth defects or other reproductive harm.

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3. Package Contents
Verify that all components are present before beginning installation:
- Motor Housing Assembly
- Fan Blades (5)
- Blade Brackets (5)
- Downrod (4-inch)
- Mounting Bracket
- Canopy
- Pull Chains (for fan speed)
- Hardware Pack (screws, washers, wire nuts)
- Instruction Manual
4. Setup and Installation
This fan offers three mounting options: Close-mount, Downrod, and Angled mount. Choose the option best suited for your ceiling height and structure.
4.1 Pre-Installation
- Turn off power at the circuit breaker.
- Ensure the ceiling joist or outlet box is securely mounted and capable of supporting the fan.
4.2 Mounting Options
The fan can be installed using a close-mount for lower ceilings, a downrod for standard or higher ceilings, or an angled mount for sloped ceilings.

A graphic illustrating the three available mounting options: closemount, downrod, and angled mount.
4.3 Wiring
Connect the fan's electrical wires to the household wiring according to the provided wiring diagram in the physical manual. Ensure all connections are secure using wire nuts.
4.4 Attaching Blades
Attach the five fan blades to the motor housing using the blade brackets and screws provided. Ensure all screws are tightened securely.

A close-up view of the textured, hand-carved wooden leaf blades, showcasing their unique tropical design.

A diagram illustrating the product dimensions of the Honeywell Duval ceiling fan, showing a 52-inch diameter and a height of 13.6 inches with the included 4-inch downrod.
5. Operating Instructions
5.1 Fan Speed Control
The fan speed is controlled by the pull chain located on the motor housing. Pull the chain repeatedly to cycle through the three available speeds (High, Medium, Low) and Off.

A detailed close-up of the fan's motor housing and the integrated pull chain for speed control.
5.2 Reversible Motor Function
The fan features a reversible motor for year-round use. A switch on the motor housing allows you to change the direction of blade rotation:
- Summer Mode: Blades rotate counter-clockwise, pushing air downward to create a cooling breeze.
- Winter Mode: Blades rotate clockwise, drawing air upward to circulate warm air trapped near the ceiling.
Ensure the fan is off before changing the direction of the motor.
6. Maintenance
Regular maintenance helps ensure the longevity and optimal performance of your ceiling fan.
- Cleaning: Periodically clean the fan blades and motor housing with a soft, damp cloth. Avoid using abrasive cleaners or solvents that could damage the finish.
- Tightening: Check all screws and connections annually to ensure they remain secure.
- Blade Care: The hand-carved wooden blades are durable but should be handled with care during cleaning.
7. Troubleshooting
| Problem | Possible Cause | Solution |
|---|---|---|
| Fan does not start | No power to the fan; Loose wire connections; Motor switch in wrong position. | Check circuit breaker; Verify all wire connections are secure; Ensure motor switch is engaged. |
| Fan wobbles | Loose blade screws; Unbalanced blades; Loose mounting bracket. | Tighten all blade screws; Use a balancing kit (not included) if necessary; Ensure mounting bracket is secure. |
| Fan is noisy | Loose screws; Motor not seated properly; Blades hitting an obstruction. | Check and tighten all screws; Ensure motor housing is properly installed; Verify no obstructions are in the blade path. |
| Insufficient airflow | Fan running in reverse (winter mode); Fan speed too low. | Switch motor to summer mode (counter-clockwise rotation); Increase fan speed using the pull chain. |
8. Specifications
- Brand: Honeywell Ceiling Fans
- Model Name: Duval
- Model Number: 50201
- Color: Oil Rubbed Bronze
- Product Dimensions: 52"D x 52"W x 18.7"H
- Blade Length: 52 Inches
- Number of Blades: 5
- Finish Type: Oil Rubbed
- Motor: Reversible, 3-speed
- Control Method: Pull Chain
- Indoor/Outdoor Usage: Outdoor (Damp Rated)
- Wattage: 55.5 watts
- Voltage: 120 Volts
- Air Flow Capacity: 5022 Cubic Feet Per Minute
- Downrod Length: 4 Inches (included)
- Special Feature: Weather Resistant
- UPC: 671961502010

A graphic displaying the Honeywell Duval 52-inch ceiling fan, highlighting its 5 non-reversible bronze blades, no light kit, bronze motor finish, and pull chain control.
9. Warranty Information
The Honeywell Duval 52-inch ceiling fan is covered by a Limited Lifetime Warranty. This warranty covers defects in materials and workmanship under normal use and service. For specific terms, conditions, and limitations, please refer to the warranty documentation included with your purchase or visit the official Honeywell Ceiling Fans website.
10. Customer Support
For technical assistance, replacement parts, or warranty inquiries, please contact Honeywell Ceiling Fans customer support. Refer to the official Honeywell website or the contact information provided in your product packaging for current support details.
Online Resources: Visit the Honeywell Ceiling Fans website for FAQs, additional product information, and support resources.
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