Bionaire BTF1616 warranty FAN Safety, Important Instructions, Consumer Safety Information

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FAN SAFETY

PLEASE READ AND SAVE THESE IMPORTANT SAFEGUARDS

IMPORTANT INSTRUCTIONS

When using electrical appliances, basic safety precautions should always be taken including the following:

1.	Read all instructions before using this appliance.
2.	Use fan only for purposes described in the instruction
	manual.
3.	To protect against electrical shock do not immerse
	unit, plug or cord in water or spray with liquids and
	plug the appliance directly into a electrical outlet.
4.	Close supervision is necessary when any appliance is
	used by or near children.
5.	Unplug from outlet when not in use, when moving fan
	from one location to another, before putting on or
	taking off parts and before cleaning.
6.	Avoid contact with moving parts.

PLEASE READ AND SAVE THESE IMPORTANT SAFETY INSTRUCTIONS

CONSUMER SAFETY INFORMATION

This product is for use on 120 volts.

The cord has a plug

(A) as shown. An

adapter (C) is available for connecting three-

blade grounding-type plugs to two-slot

receptacles (B). The green grounding lug extending from the adapter must be connected to a permanent ground such as a properly grounded outlet box. The adapter should not be used if a three-slot grounded receptacle is available.

ASSEMBLY INSTRUCTIONS (see Fig. 1 - Fig. 8)

Assembly Time: 10-15 Minutes.

Tools Required: Phillips Head Screw Driver.

1.Fit the motor housing assembly over the opening of the Glass Base (B) and secure with the Base Nut (C). Refer to Fig. 2.

2.Unscrew the Rear Grill Nut (D) from the Motor Housing (E). Refer to Fig. 4.

3.Position the Rear Grill (F) over the motor housing. Refer to Fig. 5 for proper alignment of the rear grill to the motor housing.

4.Secure the Rear Grill (F) to the Motor Housing (E) with the Rear Grill Nut (D). Refer to Fig. 6.

5.Remove the protective sleeve from the Motor Shaft (G).

6.Slide the Fan Blade (J) over the Motor Shaft (G). Refer to Fig. 7 for proper alignment of Fan Blade (J) to Motor Shaft (G).

7.Position the Grill Ring (M) over the Rear Grill (F) with the Grill Ring Screw (O) positioned at the bottom. Refer to Fig. 8.

NOTE: You may have to loosen the Grill Ring Screw

(O)in order to fit the grill ring over the Rear Grill.

8.Snap the Front Grill (N) into the Grill Ring (M). Make sure Bionaire logo is properly aligned.

9.Tighten Grill Ring Screw (O).

OPERATING INSTRUCTIONS (see Fig. 1)

1.Set the fan base on a dry level surface.

2.Make sure the Speed Control is in the OFF (0) position. Speed Control (P) is located on the top of the fan motor housing.

3.Plug the cord into a suitable outlet.

4.The SPEED is adjusted by turning the Speed Control to the desired setting:

0 - Off I - Low

II- Med III - High

ADJUSTMENT INSTRUCTIONS

Tilt adjustment

Follow these instructions to tilt the fan head for upward angle air movement.

• To change the tilting angle of the fan head, simply

7. Do not operate in the presence of explosive and/or

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flammable fumes.

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8.	To avoid fire hazard, NEVER place the cord under
	rugs or any parts near an open flame, cooking or
	other heating appliance.
9.	Do not operate any appliance with a damaged cord or
	plug after the appliance malfunctions, or has been
	dropped/damaged in any manner. Take it to an

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Authorized Service Center for examination and/or

repair.

10.The use of attachments not recommended or sold by the appliance manufacturer may cause hazards.

11.Do not use outdoors.

12.Do not let the cord hang over the edge of a table,

B.	Glass Base
C.	Base Nut
D.	Rear Grill Nut
E.	Motor Housing
F.	Rear Grill
G.	Motor Shaft
H.	Rubber Gasket
I.	Prongs

J.Fan Blade

K.Notch on Motor Shaft

L.Locking Screw

M.Grill Ring

N.Front Grill

O.Grill Ring Screw

P.Speed Control

Q.Oscillation Control

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counter or come in contact with hot surfaces or leave exposed to high traffic areas.

13.To disconnect, grip plug and pull from wall outlet. Never yank on cord.

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Oscillation adjustment

The OSCILLATION control (Q) is located on the top of the fan motor housing. To start oscillation, push the control knob down. To stop oscillation, pull the control knob up.

CLEANING/MAINTENANCE INSTRUCTIONS

Follow these instructions to correctly and safely care for your fan.

• Always unplug the fan before cleaning or

disassembling.

• Be sure to clean your fan with a soft cloth moistened

with a mild soap solution.

• Do not allow water to drip on or enter into the fan

housing.

• Do not use gasoline, thinner, or benzene as a cleaner.

• Lightly run a vacuum cleaner nozzle over the fan grill

to remove any dust or dirt that may have

14.Always use on a dry, level surface.

15.Do not operate fan until fully assembled with all parts properly in place.

16.This product is intended for household use ONLY and not for commercial or industrial applications.

17.WARNING: To reduce the risk of electrical shock and injury to persons, do not use in window.

18.WARNING: To reduce the risk of fire or electric shock, DO NOT use this fan with any solid-state speed control device.

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accumulated.

Fan Blade Cleaning Instructions

Make sure the fan is unplugged before disassembling and cleaning the fan blade. Carefully remove the front grill from the clips. Wipe the blade with a soft cloth moistened with a mild soap solution. DO NOT allow any liquid to drip into or enter the motor housing. Snap the front grill onto the fan. Make sure all parts are secured prior to operating the fan.