1. Safety Information
Read and understand all instructions before beginning installation. Failure to follow these instructions may result in electric shock, fire, or personal injury.
- All electrical wiring must be in accordance with national and local electrical codes. If you are unfamiliar with wiring, consult a qualified electrician.
- Before installation, disconnect power by turning off the circuit breakers at the main fuse box.
- The fan must be mounted to a structurally sound ceiling joist or outlet box capable of supporting the fan's weight (approximately 30.6 lbs).
- Ensure the installation location allows for a minimum 9-foot ceiling height.
- Do not operate the fan with damaged blades or housing.
- This fan is wet location rated for outdoor use. However, it is not suitable for locations in humid climates with saltwater exposure.
2. Package Contents
Carefully unpack your fan and inspect the contents. Keep all packaging materials until you are satisfied with the product.
- Oil-brushed bronze finish motor housing
- Five oil-brushed bronze finish molded ABS blades
- Frosted glass diffuser with molded ring accent
- Integrated 18-watt dimmable LED module
- Hand-held remote control
- 6-inch downrod
- Mounting hardware and wiring accessories
Image: Close-up of the fan's motor housing and blade connection.
Image: Detail of the LED light diffuser and blade finish.
3. Installation
Professional installation is recommended. Ensure power is disconnected at the circuit breaker before proceeding.
3.1 Mounting the Fan
- Secure the mounting bracket to a suitable ceiling joist or outlet box. The mounting surface must be able to support the fan's weight.
- Attach the 6-inch downrod to the fan motor assembly.
- Carefully lift the fan assembly and hang it from the mounting bracket.
3.2 Electrical Connections
- Connect the fan's electrical wires to the household wiring according to the provided wiring diagram in the separate detailed instruction sheet.
- Ensure all connections are secure and properly insulated.
3.3 Attaching Blades and Light Kit
- Attach the five molded ABS blades to the motor housing using the provided screws.
- Install the frosted glass diffuser and secure the integrated LED module.
Image: The 60-inch Casa Vieja Wind and Sea ceiling fan installed.
Image: Fan dimensions indicating a 60-inch blade span.
4. Operation
Your Casa Vieja Wind and Sea ceiling fan is operated using the included hand-held remote control.
4.1 Remote Control Functions
- Fan Speed: Buttons for High (HI), Medium (MED), and Low (LOW) control the fan's three speeds.
- Fan Off: The OFF button turns the fan off.
- Light Control: The LIGHT button turns the integrated LED light on or off. To dim the light, press and hold the LIGHT button until the desired brightness is achieved.
- Reverse Switch: A manual reverse switch is located on the fan's motor housing (see image below). This switch allows you to change the direction of the fan blades for seasonal comfort.
Image: Hand-held remote control for fan and light functions.
Image: Reverse switch located on the fan motor housing.
4.2 Seasonal Operation
- Summer Operation: Set the fan to rotate counter-clockwise to create a downward airflow, producing a cooling effect.
- Winter Operation: Set the fan to rotate clockwise to create an upward airflow, circulating warm air trapped near the ceiling.
5. Maintenance
Regular maintenance ensures optimal performance and longevity of your ceiling fan.
5.1 Cleaning
- Always turn off the power at the circuit breaker before cleaning.
- Use a soft, damp cloth to clean the fan blades and motor housing. Do not use abrasive cleaners or solvents.
- The LED light module is integrated and does not require bulb replacement. Clean the glass diffuser with a soft, lint-free cloth.
5.2 Annual Inspection
- Check all screws on the motor housing and blade attachments annually to ensure they are tight.
- Ensure the downrod is securely fastened.
6. Troubleshooting
If you experience issues with your fan, refer to the following common problems and solutions.
| Problem | Possible Cause | Solution |
|---|---|---|
| Fan does not start | No power to the fan; Loose wire connections; Remote control battery low or faulty. | Check circuit breaker; Verify all wire connections are secure; Replace remote control battery. |
| Light does not work | No power to the light; Loose wire connections; Faulty LED module. | Check circuit breaker; Verify light kit wiring; Contact customer support if LED module is faulty. |
| Fan wobbles | Loose blade screws; Unbalanced blades; Loose mounting bracket. | Tighten all blade screws; Use a balancing kit (not included) to balance blades; Ensure mounting bracket is securely fastened to the ceiling. |
| Remote control not working | Low or dead battery; Remote not paired with receiver. | Replace battery; Refer to the remote control pairing instructions in the detailed manual. |
If you are unable to resolve the issue after following these steps, please contact customer support.
7. Specifications
| Feature | Detail |
|---|---|
| Brand | Casa Vieja |
| Model Name | Wind and Sea Ceiling Fan |
| Model Number | 24J52 |
| UPC | 736101905349 |
| Blade Span | 60 inches |
| Number of Blades | 5 |
| Blade Material | Molded ABS |
| Finish Type | Oil-brushed bronze |
| Light Kit | Integrated 18-watt dimmable LED module (1550 lumens, 3000K color temperature, 76 CRI) |
| Downrod Length | 6 inches (included) |
| Fan Height (ceiling to blades) | 13 3/4 inches (with 6" downrod) |
| Fan Height (ceiling to bottom of light) | 16 1/2 inches (with 6" downrod) |
| Motor Size | 188 x 25 mm |
| Blade Pitch | 14 degrees |
| Control Method | Remote Control (hand-held) |
| Indoor/Outdoor Usage | Outdoor (Wet Location Rated) |
| Voltage | 120 volts |
| Wattage | 17 watts |
| Item Weight | 30.6 pounds |
| Certification | UL Listed |
8. Warranty & Support
The Casa Vieja Wind and Sea Ceiling Fan comes with a Limited 1-Year Warranty on all parts and a Lifetime Motor Warranty.
For warranty claims, technical support, or replacement parts, please contact the manufacturer:
Manufacturer: Lamps Plus
Please refer to your purchase documentation for specific contact details or visit the official Casa Vieja website for further assistance.