Holmes 32510018 User manual

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Instruction Manual
31 Inch
Tower Fan
WARRANTY INFORMATION
Printed In China
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Sunbeam Products, Inc. used under license.
Distributed by Star Elite Inc., Montreal, Canada H3B 3X9
SEH002-030922
3 YEAR LIMITED WARRANTY
This device has a limited warranty of 3 year from the original date of purchase against workmanship and defects
in material. If under normal use, your product fails to operate, please contact our customer service department at
[email protected]. A refund or replacement will be provided to you with proof of purchase. Star Elite Inc.
may deny claims of damage caused by misuse or modications of this product.
How to Obtain Warranty Service
If you have any problems, please do not contact the store.
Contact our customer service at 1-866-769-3166 (8:30 am - 5:00 pm EST) Monday - Friday
or contact us at [email protected].
Our customer service will be happy to assist you.
www.getholmesfans.com
Item: 17035
Model: 32510018

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IMPORTANT SAFETY INSTRUCTIONS FEATURES - OPERATIONS FEATURES - OPERATIONS
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. This fan is not for continuous operation or
equivalent.
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.
ASSEMBLY INSTRUCTIONS: (SEE FIGURE 1 & 2)
Estimated assembly time: 5-10 minutes
Tool-Free, 3 thumb screws included
NOTE: MAKE SURE YOU REMOVE ALL CONTENTS FROM
THE PACKAGE. PLEASE CHECK PACKAGING MATERIALS FOR
PARTS THAT COULD BE REQUIRED TO OPERATE YOUR FAN.
1. Assemble base halves around power cord. To secure
the base halves together, slide the posts of one base
half into the slots of the second base half. Refer to
Figure 2.
2. Line up the screws holes of the base halves with the
holes located on the bottom of the fan housing.
Secure with the three screws included with the
product. Refer to Figure 2.
3. Secure power cord as shown in Figure 2.
4. Turn fan right side up and place on a dry and level
surface.
OPERATING INSTRUCTIONS:
1. Plug the cord into a standard 120 volt AC outlet.
2. To turn the fan ON, rotate the control knob to the
desired speed.
1-Low
2-Med
3-High
3. To turn on the oscillation, rotate the control knob to
one of the three desired speeds on the left of the
dial. See figure 3.
4. To set the timer: Turn the timer knob to the desired
duration, up to 120 minutes.
The fan will automatically shut off when the set
amount of time has elapsed.
5. To adjust airflow direction, position the air vent
tabs (Figure 1, D) on the fan housing up or down to
desired angle.
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.
CLEANING/MAINTENANCE INSTRUCTIONS
Follow these instructions to correctly and safely care for
your fan. Please remember:
REPLACEABLE FUSE
If your (2.5 Amp, 125 Volt)
replaceable fuse blows, please
visit our website at
www.getholmesfans.com for
information on how to order a
new fuse. 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.
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 Figure 4)
4. Place plug on a solid, flat surface. Insert new
2.5 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
2.5 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
1. Always unplug the fan before cleaning.
2. Do not allow water to drip on or enter into fan
housing.
3. Be sure to use a soft cloth moistened with a mild
soap solution.
4. Do not use gasoline, thinner or benzene as a cleaner.
Clean the fan grill, housing and base with a soft, damp
cloth. Do not attempt to remove the fan blade. Please
use caution around the motor housing area. Do not allow
the motor or other electrical components to be exposed
to water.
FAN STORAGE
When storing your fan in the off season, it is important
to keep it in a safe dry location. It is important to protect
the fan head from dust.
A
B
C
A. Control Panel
B. Fan Housing
C. Base Halve
D. Air Vent Tabs
Figure 1
Figure 2
E. Control Knob-Speed
F. Control Knob-Oscillation
G. Control Knob-Timer
Figure 3
FE
G
B
Power Cord
Power Cord
Thumb
Screws
C
Figure 4
Fuse
Metal ends
Fuse cover
If you have any questions regarding your product
or would like to learn more about other Holmes®
products, please visit our website at
www.getholmesfans.com or call customer service:
1-866-769-3166 (8:30 am - 5:00 pm E.S.T.) or send
an email to [email protected].For inquiries
regarding recycling and proper disposal of this
product, please contact your local waste management
facility.
CLEANING AND MAINTENANCE
ASSEMBLY INSTRUCTIONS
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