Faro Attos LED Ceiling Fan (Model 33494) Instruction Manual

Introduction

Thank you for choosing the Faro Attos LED Ceiling Fan. This manual provides essential information for the safe installation, efficient operation, and proper maintenance of your new ceiling fan. Please read all instructions carefully before beginning installation or use, and retain this manual for future reference.

The Faro Attos is a modern, extra-long ceiling fan designed for large spaces, featuring an energy-saving DC motor and integrated LED lighting. It includes a remote control for convenient operation and a reversible summer-winter function to optimize air circulation year-round.

Safety Information

• Electrical Safety: Always disconnect power at the main circuit breaker before installation, cleaning, or maintenance. Ensure all electrical connections comply with local codes and regulations.
• Professional Installation: Installation should be performed by a qualified electrician to prevent electrical shock or fire hazards.
• Mounting: The mounting structure must be capable of supporting the fan's weight (approximately 7.61 kg) and dynamic loads.
• Blade Clearance: Ensure there is adequate clearance between the fan blades and any objects or walls.
• Remote Control: Keep the remote control out of reach of children. Do not mix old and new batteries.

Package Contents

Verify that all components are present and undamaged before proceeding with installation.

• Ceiling Fan Motor Assembly
• Fan Blades (4x)
• Downrod and Canopy
• Mounting Bracket
• Remote Control
• Hardware Pack (screws, washers, wire nuts)
• Instruction Manual

Setup and Installation

Important: Installation should only be performed by a qualified electrician. Ensure power is disconnected at the circuit breaker before starting.

1. Mounting Bracket Installation

1. Locate a suitable mounting point on the ceiling, ensuring it can support the fan's weight.
2. Secure the mounting bracket to the ceiling joist or a suitable electrical junction box using the provided screws and washers.

2. Downrod and Fan Assembly

1. Feed the electrical wires from the fan motor through the downrod.
2. Attach the downrod to the fan motor assembly, securing it with the pin and screw.
3. Carefully lift the fan assembly and hang it onto the mounting bracket.

3. Electrical Connections

Connect the fan's electrical wires to the household wiring according to the wiring diagram provided in the separate installation guide (if applicable) and local electrical codes. Typically, this involves connecting live, neutral, and ground wires.

4. Blade Attachment

Attach each of the four fan blades to the motor housing using the provided screws. Ensure all screws are tightened securely.

Image: The Faro Attos LED Ceiling Fan, showcasing its four long blades and central motor housing.

5. Canopy Installation

Slide the canopy up to the ceiling and secure it to cover the mounting bracket and wiring connections.

Image: A detailed view of the fan's motor housing, showing the sleek white finish and ventilation slots.

Operating Instructions

The Faro Attos ceiling fan is operated using the included remote control.

Remote Control Functions

• Power On/Off: Press the power button to turn the fan and light on or off.
• Fan Speed: The fan features 6 adjustable speeds. Use the speed control buttons (usually '+' and '-') to cycle through the speeds.
  • Speed 1: 30 RPM (5W)
  • Speed 2: 44 RPM (7W)
  • Speed 3: 58 RPM (12W)
  • Speed 4: 72 RPM (18W)
  • Speed 5: 86 RPM (28W)
  • Speed 6: 103 RPM (44W)
• Light Control: Press the light button to turn the integrated LED light on or off.
• Summer/Winter Function (Reverse Rotation): This function allows the fan to operate in two modes:
  • Summer Mode (Counter-clockwise): Creates a downward airflow, producing a cooling effect.
  • Winter Mode (Clockwise): Creates an upward airflow, circulating warm air trapped near the ceiling, improving heating efficiency.
  Refer to your remote control for the specific button to activate this function (often indicated by a snowflake/sun icon or 'REV').

Image: A close-up of the fan's central unit, showing the integrated LED light illuminated.

Maintenance

Regular maintenance ensures optimal performance and extends the lifespan of your ceiling fan.

• Cleaning: Dust the fan blades and motor housing periodically with a soft, damp cloth. Do not use abrasive cleaners or solvents. Ensure the fan is turned off and power is disconnected before cleaning.
• Tightening Screws: Periodically check all screws on the fan blades and mounting hardware to ensure they are securely tightened. Loose screws can cause wobbling or noise.
• No Lubrication Required: The DC motor is permanently lubricated and does not require additional oiling.

Troubleshooting

Before attempting any repairs, ensure the power supply to the fan is disconnected at the main circuit breaker.

Fan Does Not Start

• Check if the circuit breaker is tripped or if the wall switch is off.
• Ensure all electrical connections are secure.
• Verify that the remote control batteries are correctly inserted and not depleted.

Fan Wobbles

• Ensure all blade screws are tightened securely.
• Check that the mounting bracket is firmly attached to the ceiling.
• Verify that the downrod is properly seated in the mounting bracket.

Light Does Not Work

• Check the light switch on the remote control.
• Ensure the LED light module is properly connected.
• If the LED is integrated and non-replaceable, contact customer support if it fails.

Remote Control Not Working

• Replace the batteries in the remote control.
• Ensure there are no obstructions between the remote and the fan's receiver.
• If the issue persists, the remote control or receiver may need to be replaced.

Specifications

Warranty Information

Specific warranty details for the Faro Attos LED Ceiling Fan are typically provided with the product packaging or can be obtained directly from the manufacturer or your retailer. Please retain your proof of purchase for any warranty claims.

For warranty service or inquiries, please contact Faro customer support or the retailer from whom you purchased the product.

Customer Support

If you have any questions, require technical assistance, or need to report a problem with your Faro Attos LED Ceiling Fan, please contact:

• Manufacturer: Faro (refer to official Faro website for contact details)
• Retailer: Your point of purchase (e.g., Amazon.nl)

When contacting support, please have your model number (33494) and purchase date available.