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 120V AC 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.
7.Do not operate in the presence of explosive and/or flammable fumes.
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. Discard fan or return to an authorized service facility for examination and/or repair.
10.Do not run cord under carpeting. Do not cover cord with throw rugs, runner, or similar coverings. Do not route cord under furniture or appliances. Arrange cord away from traffic area and where it will not be tripped over.
11.The use of attachments not recommended or sold by the appliance manufacturer may cause hazards.
12.Do not let the cord hang over the edge of a table, counter or come in contact with hot surfaces or leave exposed to high traffic areas.
13.Do not use outdoors.
14.To disconnect, grip plug and pull from wall outlet. Never yank on cord.
15.Always use on a dry, level surface.
16.Do not operate fan until fully assembled with all parts properly in place.
17.This product is intended for household use ONLY and not for commercial or industrial applications.
18.WARNING: To reduce the risk of electrical shock and injury to persons, do not use in window.
19.WARNING: To reduce the risk of fire or electric shock, do not use this fan with any solid-state speed control device.
20.This product employs overload protection (fuse). A blown fuse indicates an overload or short-circuit situation. If the fuse blows, unplug the product from the outlet. Replace the fuse as per the user servicing instructions (follow product marking for proper fuse rating) and check the product. If the replacement fuse blows, a short circuit may be present and the product should be discarded or returned to an authorized service facility for examination and/or repair.
PLEASE READ AND SAVE THESE IMPORTANT safety instructions
Assembly Instructions
Assembly Time: 5-10 Minutes
Tools Required: Phillips Head Screw Driver
1.Snap Column Halves together around cord.
2.Secure assembled Column (G) to Fan Housing (C) with 4 Screws (B). See Figure 2 for proper alignment of assembled Column to the Motor Housing.
Fig. 1
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A. | Base Halves (2) |
B. | Base Securing Screws (8) |
C. | Fan Housing |
D. | Control Panel |
E. | Mode Knob |
F. | Power Cord |
3.Assemble Base Halves (A) around the cord. Secure together with 4 Screws (B). See Figure 2 for proper alignment of the Base to the Column.
Fig. 3
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4.Secure Power Cord (F) per Figure 3.
5.Set fan on a dry and level surface.
OPERATING INSTRUCTIONS
1.Set the fan on a dry level surface.
2.Plug cord into any standard 120V AC outlet.
3.To turn the fan on, switch the Mode Knob (E) to the desired settings:
1 - Low (no oscillation)
2 - Med (no oscillation)
3 - High (no oscillation)
1 - Low with oscillation
2 - Med with oscillation
3 - High with oscillation
4.To turn the fan off, switch the Mode Knob (E) to Off (
) position.
CLEANING/MAINTENANCE
INSTRUCTIONS
Follow these instructions to correctly and safely care for your Tower Fan. Please remember:
Replaceable Fuse
If your (5 Amp, 125 Volt) replaceable fuse blows, please order a new fuse at 1-800-546-5637. Follow the below instructions to replace the fuse on the plug.
User Servicing Instructions
1.Unplug your fan. Grasp plug and remove from the receptacle or other outlet device. Do not unplug by pulling on cord.
2.Open fuse cover, located on the top of the plug, by using your thumb or a flathead screwdriver to slide the cover down towards the prongs.
4.Place plug on a solid, flat surface. Insert new 5 Amp, 125 Volt fuse into fuse compartment and use a small screwdriver to secure the metal ends of the fuse into the compartment.
Caution: Risk of fire. Replace fuse only with 5 Amp, 125 Volt fuse.
5.Slide fuse cover closed completely. If fuse cover is difficult to close, make sure fuse is secured in place completely by pressing down on metal ends of the fuse.
6.Risk of fire. Do not replace attachment plug. Contains a safety device (fuse) that should not be removed. Discard product if the attachment plug is damaged.
Fan Cleaning
•Always unplug the fan before cleaning.
•Clean the fan with a soft cloth moistened with a mild soap solution.
•Do not allow water to drip on or into the fan motor housing.
•Do not use any of the following as a cleaner: gasoline, thinner, benzene.
•We also recommend the periodic cleaning of this fan by lightly running a vacuum cleaner nozzle over the fan grill to remove any dust or dirt that may have accumulated inside or on the unit.
Fan Head and Base Cleaning
Using a soft, moist cloth, with or without a mild soap solution, carefully clean the fan base and head. Please use caution around the motor housing area. Do not allow the motor or other electrical components to be exposed to water.
FAN STORAGE
In the off-season, it is important to keep your fan in a
This appliance has a polarized plug (one blade is wider than the other). To reduce the risk of electric shock, this plug is intended to fit in a polarized outlet only one way. If the plug does not fit fully in the outlet, reverse the plug. If it still does not fit, contact a qualified electrician to install the proper outlet.
Do not attempt to modify this plug or defeat this
safety feature in any way.
Note: Ensure that fuse cover is completely open before attempting to
remove fuse.
3. Remove fuse carefully by using a small screwdriver to pry the fuse out of the compartment by the metal ends of the fuse (see Fig.
4).
safe, dry location.
•We recommend using the original
(or appropriately sized) box.
•Please remember to protect the fan from dust or moisture.
If you have any questions regarding your product or would like to learn more about other Holmes® products, please contact our Consumer Service Department at 1-800-546-5637 or visit our website at www.holmesproducts.com.
