1. Introduction
This manual provides detailed instructions for the installation, operation, and maintenance of your Fanimation Brawn FPD6605BL 64-inch 6-blade indoor/outdoor ceiling fan. Designed for optimal airflow and integrated lighting, this fan features a DC motor, CCT Select LED light kit, and fanSync WiFi technology for smart home integration. Please read this manual thoroughly before installation and use to ensure safe and efficient operation.
2. Safety Information
Important: Always disconnect power at the circuit breaker before installing, cleaning, or servicing the fan. Failure to do so can result in electric shock, injury, or death.
- Consult a qualified electrician if you are unsure about wiring or installation procedures.
- Ensure the installation site can support the fan's weight (approximately 20.3 pounds).
- Mount the fan with the blades at least 7 feet (2.1 meters) from the floor.
- Do not operate the fan with damaged blades or housing.
- This fan is damp-rated, suitable for covered outdoor areas, but not for direct water exposure.
- Keep hands, clothing, and other objects clear of the fan blades during operation.
3. Package Contents
Verify that all components are present before beginning installation:
- Fanimation Brawn Ceiling Fan Motor Assembly
- Six (6) Fan Blades
- Integrated 30W LED CCT Select Light Kit
- Downrod (6 inches included)
- Mounting Bracket and Hardware
- Remote Control
- User Manual
Figure 1: Fanimation Brawn FPD6605BL 64-inch ceiling fan. This image shows the complete fan assembly, featuring six black blades, a black motor housing, and a central circular LED light fixture.
4. Setup and Installation
Installation of the Fanimation Brawn ceiling fan is simplified with Fanimation's Kwikwire technology. This fan is designed for both indoor and damp-rated outdoor use. Professional installation is recommended for optimal safety and performance.
- Power Disconnection: Turn off power at the circuit breaker to the fan's electrical box.
- Mounting Bracket: Secure the mounting bracket to the ceiling joist or an approved fan brace. Ensure it is firmly attached and can support the fan's weight.
- Wiring: Follow the wiring diagram provided in the separate installation guide. Utilize Kwikwire connections for efficient and secure electrical hookup.
- Downrod and Motor Assembly: Attach the downrod to the fan motor assembly and then hang the assembly onto the mounting bracket.
- Blade Attachment: Securely attach the six fan blades to the motor housing.
- Light Kit Installation: Connect and install the integrated LED light kit according to the instructions.
- Canopy Installation: Install the canopy to cover the wiring and mounting bracket.
- Power Restoration: Restore power at the circuit breaker and test the fan's operation.
For detailed wiring diagrams and step-by-step visual instructions, refer to the dedicated installation guide included with your product.
5. Operating Instructions
Your Fanimation Brawn ceiling fan is controlled via the included remote control and can be integrated with smart home systems using fanSync WiFi technology.
5.1 Remote Control Functions
- Power On/Off: Activates or deactivates the fan.
- Fan Speed Control: Adjusts between variable fan speeds (low, medium, high). The DC motor allows for precise speed adjustments.
- Reverse Switch: Changes the direction of blade rotation for seasonal use (downward airflow for cooling in summer, upward airflow for heat circulation in winter).
- Light On/Off/Dimming: Controls the integrated LED light.
- CCT Select: Cycles through Correlated Color Temperature options (warm white, bright light, daylight) for the LED light kit.
- Sleep Timer: Sets the fan to turn off automatically after a specified period.
- Home Away: Simulates occupancy by randomly turning the fan and light on/off.
- Fresh Air: Varies fan speed to simulate natural breezes.
5.2 fanSync WiFi Integration
The integrated fanSync WiFi technology allows for control of your fan through compatible smart home devices and applications. Refer to the fanSync application guide for detailed instructions on pairing and advanced features.
6. Features
- Powerful Airflow: High-efficiency DC motor delivers exceptional airflow: 1576 CFM (low), 4749 CFM (medium), and 7443 CFM (high).
- Integrated LED Lighting: 30W LED CCT Select Light Kit offers adjustable color temperatures (warm white, bright light, daylight - 5000K) providing 2700 lumens.
- Smart Home Ready: WiFi-enabled fanSync technology for seamless integration with most smart home devices and apps.
- Durable Construction: Damp-rated for versatile indoor or covered outdoor installation.
- Easy Installation: Features Fanimation’s Kwikwire technology for simplified setup.
- Six Blades: Six 11-degree pitched blades in an elegant black finish for optimal air movement.
7. 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 Balance: Periodically check for any wobbling. If wobbling occurs, ensure all blade screws are tightened and use the included balancing kit if necessary.
- Light Kit: The LED light kit is designed for long life and typically does not require bulb replacement. If the light fails, contact customer support.
- Electrical Connections: Annually inspect all electrical connections for tightness.
8. Troubleshooting
Before attempting any repairs, ensure power is disconnected at the circuit breaker.
| Problem | Possible Cause | Solution |
|---|---|---|
| Fan does not start | No power to the fan; loose wire connections; remote control battery low. | Check circuit breaker; verify all wire connections are secure; replace remote control batteries. |
| Fan wobbles | Loose blade screws; unbalanced blades; loose mounting bracket. | Tighten all blade screws; use blade balancing kit; ensure mounting bracket is secure. |
| Light does not work | Loose wire connection to light kit; light kit failure. | Check light kit wiring; if issue persists, contact customer support. |
| Remote control not working | Low battery; remote not paired with fan. | Replace remote battery; refer to remote pairing instructions in the separate guide. |
9. Specifications
| Specification | Detail |
|---|---|
| Model Number | FPD6605BL |
| Brand | Fanimation |
| Dimensions (D x W x H) | 64" x 64" x 14.6" |
| Blade Span | 64 inches |
| Number of Blades | 6 |
| Blade Pitch | 11 degrees |
| Motor Type | DC Motor with Reverse Switch |
| Airflow Capacity (High) | 7443 CFM |
| Wattage | 22 watts (fan only) |
| Voltage | 120 Volts |
| Light Kit | Integrated 30W LED CCT Select (2700 lumens) |
| Color Temperature Options | Warm White, Bright Light, Daylight (5000K) |
| Control Method | Remote Control, fanSync WiFi (Smart Home Compatible) |
| Indoor/Outdoor Usage | Damp Rated (Indoor, Covered Outdoor) |
| Item Weight | 20.3 pounds |
| Certifications | UL, cUL |
10. Customer Support
For technical assistance, warranty information, or to purchase replacement parts, please contact Fanimation customer support. Refer to the Fanimation website or your purchase documentation for current contact details.
Website: www.fanimation.com
