Fan Blade Arm Replacement Repair Guide

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7

Time Required

                          1 - 2 hours            

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Introduction

Before using this guide, make sure you know where the circuit breaker is located and turn it off for safety reasons. A few necessary tools are needed, and no prior knowledge is required.

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Step 1

              Fan Blade Arm               

• Make sure no power is flowing to the fan. Then begin by removing the metal light frame by twisting.

Make sure no power is flowing to the fan. Then begin by removing the metal light frame by twisting.

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Step 2

• Unscrew the finial (cover at the bottom of the glass globe). Then unscrew the hex nut and remove the rubber washer. This will allow the globe to be easily removed.

Unscrew the finial (cover at the bottom of the glass globe). Then unscrew the hex nut and remove the rubber washer. This will allow the globe to be easily removed.

Step 3

• Remove lightbulbs to avoid damage when removing light pan. Then, remove all three fitter plate screws. This will cause the light pan to hang from the electrical wires.

Remove lightbulbs to avoid damage when removing light pan. Then, remove all three fitter plate screws. This will cause the light pan to hang from the electrical wires.

Step 4

• Disconnect single pin connectors to finish removing light fixture from fan.

Disconnect single pin connectors to finish removing light fixture from fan.

Step 5

• Remove the three screws from the fitter plate. This will allow the plate to easily be separated from the fan.

Remove the three screws from the fitter plate. This will allow the plate to easily be separated from the fan.

Step 6

• Remove the two screws securing the broken blade arm. Then separate the broken component from the fan.

Remove the two screws securing the broken blade arm. Then separate the broken component from the fan.

Step 7

• Replace the broken blade arm on the fan blade. There are two components that are placed on either side of the blade and secured together with screws.

Replace the broken blade arm on the fan blade. There are two components that are placed on either side of the blade and secured together with screws.

To reassemble your device, follow these instructions in reverse order.

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Maria Franco - Mar 10, 2021

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Where did you bought the replacement for that specific fan I’m looking for the arm and blades with the star

Brandy Broussard - Apr 13, 2022

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I am as well and harbor breeze and Lowe’s are absolutely no help!