Introduction
Thank you for choosing the Sofucor 52 Inch Ceiling Fan. This modern ceiling fan features three solid wood blades, an integrated dimmable LED light with three color temperatures, a quiet and reversible DC motor, and convenient remote control operation. This manual provides detailed instructions for safe installation, operation, maintenance, and troubleshooting to ensure optimal performance and longevity of your fan.
Safety Information
Please read and understand all safety instructions before beginning installation. Improper installation or operation can lead to electric shock, fire, or personal injury.
- Ensure the power is turned off at the circuit breaker before installation or servicing.
- All wiring must be in accordance with national and local electrical codes. If you are unfamiliar with wiring, consult a qualified electrician.
- The mounting structure must be capable of supporting the weight of the fan (approximately 15.25 lbs).
- Do not bend the blade holders during installation or cleaning.
- Maintain a minimum clearance of 7 feet from the floor to the bottom of the fan blades.
- Do not operate the fan with damaged blades.
What's in the Box
Verify that all components are present before beginning installation.
The image displays the main components of the Sofucor 52 Inch Ceiling Fan. This includes the central motor housing with an integrated LED light, three elegantly curved solid wood blades, a white remote control for fan and light functions, and three downrods of different lengths (5", 10", and 24") to accommodate various ceiling heights. A user manual is also included.
- DC Motor Assembly
- LED Light Panel
- Lampshade
- Remote Control
- User Manual
- 3 Fan Blades (Solid Wood)
- 3 Downrods (5", 10", 24")
- Mounting Hardware Kit
Setup and Installation
1. Pre-Installation Considerations
Before starting, ensure you have the necessary tools (screwdriver, wire strippers, ladder) and that the electrical box is securely mounted and rated for ceiling fan support.
2. Mounting Options
The fan supports both flat and sloped ceiling installations (up to 15 degrees).
This image illustrates the two primary mounting configurations: a flat mount for standard ceilings and a sloped mount, which can accommodate ceilings with an incline of up to 15 degrees. Proper installation ensures stability and optimal fan performance.
3. Downrod Selection and Dimensions
Choose the appropriate downrod (5", 10", or 24") based on your ceiling height to ensure proper blade clearance.
The diagram provides key dimensions for the 52-inch ceiling fan, including the fan's diameter, height with different downrods (11.5", 16.5", 30.5"), and the three downrod options (5", 10", 24"). It also suggests suitable room sizes, ranging from 12ft x 12ft to 18ft x 18ft, for optimal air circulation.
4. Wiring and Assembly
Follow the detailed instructions in the included user manual for wiring the fan to your electrical supply and assembling the blades and light kit. Most connections are simplified with clip-together connectors.
Operating Instructions
The Sofucor ceiling fan is operated via the included remote control.
1. Fan Speed Control
The fan offers 6 adjustable speeds, from a gentle breeze to strong airflow. Use the speed buttons on the remote to select your desired setting.
This graphic illustrates the six wind speed settings of the fan, suggesting optimal uses for each range: levels 1-2 for low wind suitable for sleeping, levels 3-4 for medium wind ideal for reading or working, and levels 5-6 for high wind during exercise or when maximum airflow is desired.
2. Light Control and Settings
The integrated LED light features 3 color temperatures and dimmable brightness.
- Color Temperature: Cycle through Warm White (3000K), Natural White (4000K), and Cold White (6000K) using the light button on the remote.
- Brightness Adjustment: Adjust the brightness from 10% to 100% using the dimming buttons.
- Memory Function: The light will remember your last chosen color temperature and brightness setting when turned off and on again.
This image displays the customizable light feature, showcasing how the fan's LED light can be adjusted to three distinct color temperatures: Warm White (3000K) for a cozy ambiance, Natural White (4000K) for a balanced illumination, and Cold White (6000K) for bright, task-oriented lighting.
The graphic demonstrates the dimmable LED light functionality, allowing users to adjust brightness levels from 10% (dim) to 100% (bright) to suit various activities and preferences.
3. Timer Function
Set the fan to automatically turn off after 1, 4, or 8 hours using the timer buttons on the remote control.
This image emphasizes the fan's ultra-quiet operation (30dB) and its convenient timer settings (1 hour, 4 hours, 8 hours), allowing users to schedule automatic shut-off for energy saving and comfort, particularly during sleep.
4. Reversible Airflow
The DC motor allows for reversible blade rotation, providing comfort in both summer and winter.
- Summer Mode: Downward airflow creates a cooling effect.
- Winter Mode: Upward airflow circulates warm air trapped near the ceiling.
This visual explains the reversible function of the ceiling fan. In summer, the blades rotate to create a downward airflow, enhancing the cooling sensation. In winter, the rotation can be reversed to create an upward airflow, which helps to circulate warm air throughout the room, improving heating efficiency.
Maintenance
Regular maintenance ensures the longevity and optimal performance of your ceiling fan.
- Cleaning: Use a soft, damp cloth to clean the fan blades and motor housing. Do not use abrasive cleaners or solvents.
- Blade Inspection: Periodically check that all blade screws are tight.
- LED Light Panel: The integrated LED light panel is designed for long life. If replacement is ever needed, contact customer support for a compatible part.
This image provides a detailed view of the replaceable LED light board, emphasizing its design for a brighter and uniform lighting experience. The replaceability ensures long-term usability without concerns about light source failure.
Troubleshooting
| Problem | Possible Cause | Solution |
|---|---|---|
| Fan does not start | No power to the fan; Loose wire connections; Remote control battery low. | Check circuit breaker; Ensure all connections are secure; Replace remote control batteries. |
| Fan wobbles | Loose blade screws; Improperly balanced blades; Loose mounting bracket. | Tighten all blade screws; Use a balancing kit (not included) if necessary; Ensure mounting bracket is secure. |
| Light does not work | Loose wire connection to light kit; Faulty LED panel. | Check light kit wiring; Contact customer support for LED panel replacement if faulty. |
| Remote control not working | Low battery; Remote not paired with fan. | Replace remote batteries; Refer to the remote pairing instructions in the full manual. |
Specifications
- Model Name: KBS-52K012-WH
- Product Dimensions: 52"D x 52"W x 11.5"H (with 5" downrod)
- Blade Length: 52 Inches
- Number of Blades: 3
- Blade Material: Solid Wood
- Power Source: DC Motor
- Voltage: 120 Volts
- Wattage (Light): 18 Watts
- Air Flow Capacity: 5500 Cubic Feet Per Minute (CFM)
- Noise Level: 30 dB
- Number of Power Levels (Fan): 6
- Light Type: Dimmable LED (3000K/4000K/6000K)
- Control Method: Remote Control
- Special Features: Adjustable Height, Quiet Operation, Remote Controlled, Safety Certified (ETL), Timer, Reversible Airflow
- Indoor/Outdoor Usage: Indoor
- Item Weight: 15.25 Pounds
Warranty and Support
Sofucor is committed to providing quality products and excellent customer service.
- Motor Warranty: Lifetime free replacement for the DC motor.
- Accessories Warranty: 3-year protection plan for accessories.
- Technical Support: Our technical team is available to assist you within 24 hours.
- Replacement Parts: If your LED light board or remote control are damaged or lost, please contact us to send a free replacement.
This graphic outlines the comprehensive after-sales service provided by Sofucor, including a lifetime free replacement for the fan's motor and free replacements for damaged or lost LED light boards and remote controls. Users are encouraged to contact customer service for assistance.
For further assistance or to claim warranty service, please refer to the contact information provided with your purchase or visit the official Sofucor website.
