Whirlpool WF4235ER1 Electrical Requirements, Electrical Connection, Important Safety Instructions

Models: WF4235ER1

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IMPORTANT SAFETY INSTRUCTIONS

IMPORTANT SAFETY INSTRUCTIONS

WARNING: To reduce the risk of fire, electrical shock or injury when using your fan, follow these basic precautions:

Do not use fan if any parts are damaged or missing.

 

Unplug power cord when removing grille for cleaning.

 

 

Do not expose to water or rain.

 

Be sure fan is on a stable, flat surface when in operation.

 

 

Do not use this fan with any solid state speed control

 

Do not use fan in window; rain and moisture may create

 

device.

 

electrical hazard.

Never insert finger or any other objects through the grille

 

Do not alter the fan's assembly in any way.

 

 

guard when fan is in operations.

 

Be sure front and rear grille screws are tightened before

 

 

Unplug power cord when moving from one location to

 

operation.

another.

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ELECTRICAL REQUIREMENTS

Electrical Connection

To properly install your fan, plug the 2 prong power cord into a grounded 120V outlet.

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. Do not attempt to defeat this safety feature.

This fan is rated at 120 VAC, 60 Hz, 45 W.

Fused Plug and Cord Information

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Electrical Shock Hazard and Fire Hazard

Always unplug this product before installing or replacing fuses.

Do not operate any fan with a damaged cord or plug.

Discard fan or return to an authorized service facility for examination and/or repair.

Do not run cord under carpeting.

Do not cover cord with throw rugs, runners, 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.

Failure to follow these instructions could result in shock or fire hazard.

NOTES:

This product employs overload protection (fuse). A blown fuse indicates an overloaded or short-circuit situation. If the fuse blows, unplug the product from the outlet. Replace the fuse as per the user servicing instructions below (follow the 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.

If your fan loses power and you suspect that the fuse on your fan has blown, replace the fuse. See the following steps for replacing the fuse.

1.Disconnect power by unplugging the fan. Grasp the plug and remove from the receptacle or other outlet device.

NOTE: Do not unplug by pulling on the cord.

2.Slide open the fuse door on the side of the plug. Be sure the fuse door is open completely and the blown fuse is fully visible.

A B

A.Fuse

B.Fuse door

3.Remove the blown fuse.

4.Snap the 5-amp, 125-volt replacement fuse into place.

5.Fully close the fuse door by sliding back into place.

6.Discard the blown fuse.

7.The fan should now be ready for normal use.

IMPORTANT: Risk of fire. Do not replace attachment plug. Contains a safety device (fuse, AFCI, SCDI) that should not be removed. Discard product if the attachment plug is damaged. Failure to follow these instructions can result in death or fire.

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Whirlpool WF4235ER1 manual Electrical Requirements, Electrical Connection, Fused Plug and Cord Information