Optimus F-4205 User manual

Instruction Manual
and Owner’s Guide
20” Oscillating Industrial High
Velocity Stand Fan
Model: F-4205
INFORMATION HOTLINE:If, after reading this owner’s guide,
You have any questions or comments, please feel free to write us or call us at
1-888-672-5832. Our customer service representative will be happy to help you.
PLEASE READ AND SAVE THESE INSTRUCTIONS
IMPORTANT INSTRUCTIONS:
Thank you for choosing an Optimus fan. To ensure the best performance from your
Fan, please read and save the following instructions.
WHEN USING ELECTRICALAPPLIANCES, BASIC PRECAUTIONS
SHOULDALWAYS BE FOLLOWED TO REDUCE THE RISK OF FIRE,
ELECTRIC SHOCK AND INJURY TO PERSONS, INCLUDINGTHE
FOLLOWING:
Read all instructions before using this product.
Use this fan only as described in this manual. Any other use not recommended by the
manufacturer may cause fire, electrical shock or injury, and may void the warranty.
Always unplug the unit before assembling, disassembling or cleaning.
Always unplug the unit when not in use or when moving from one location to another.
To disconnect, grip the plug and pull it from the wall outlet. Never yank the cord.
The use of attachments not recommended or sold by the appliance manufacturer may
cause hazards.
Avoid contact with moving parts.
DO NOT operate this fan with a damaged cord or plug, after a malfunction, or is
dropped or damaged in any manner. Return the unit to Optimus Enterprise, Inc. for
examination, electrical or mechanical adjustment, or repair.
DO NOT operate this fan in the presence of explosive and/or flammable fumes.
DO NOT place the fan or any parts near an open flame, cooking or other heating
appliance.
Extreme caution is necessary when fan is used by or near children or invalids and
whenever the fan is left operating and unattended.
This product is intended for industrial and commercial use only.
Always use on a dry level surface.
DO NOT operate if the fan housing is removed or damaged.
A loose fit between theAC outlet and plug may cause over heating of the plug. Have a
qualified electrician replace the outlet.
DO NOT run cord under carpeting. Do not cover cord with throw rugs, runners or like.
Arrange cord away from traffic area and where it could be tripped over.
This fan has a three prong grounded plug that must be inserted into a matching outlet
to reduce the risk of electrical shock. Do not defeat this safety feature.
This product employs an overload protection (fuse). Ablown fuse indicates an
overload or short-circuit. If the fuse blows, unplug the product from the outlet. Replace
the fuse as per the Maintenance Instructions (follow product marking for proper fuse
rating). If the replacement fuse blows, a short-circuit may be present and the product
should be discarded or returned to Optimus Enterprise, Inc. for examination and/or
repair.
NEVER connect the fan to any power sources other than a 120 volt alternating current
polarized outlet.
WARNING: To reduce the risk of electric shock. DO NOT use this fan with any
solid-state speed control and DO NOT insert finger or any object into grill.

OPERATING INSTRUCTIONS:
SETTING UP
Carefully remove your fan from the box (please save the carton for off-season storage).
Make sure the unit is in the OFF position before plugging the unit into the outlet.
ASSEMBLY INSTRUCTIONS
Carefully unpack the contents of this carton.
1) Take all components and parts out from the cartons.
2) Dismantle the screw and plain from the bottom of the pole, then the pole is aligned with the
center hole of round base and fix the pole tightly with screw and plain washer which
was dismantled first.
3) Dismantle two screws from the bottom of the switch box, insert the bottom into the inner
pole, and firmly fix the bottom and the pole together with the screws which were dismantled.
4) Assembly is now completed. Please make sure the outlet voltage is same as rate voltage and
the Selector (Speed Control) is in the OFF position. Then plug the power cord into any outlet.
OPERATING
1) Place fan on a firm level surface.
2) Plug the power cord into any standard 120VAC, 60HZ outlet. Please make sure the
Selector (Speed Control) is in the OFF position. Aloose fit between theAC outlet
and plug may cause over heating of the plug. Have a qualified electrician to
replace the old outlet if the power cord feels extremely hot.
3) Tilt and adjust the fan head to the desired angle or airflow.
4) The SPEED is adjusted by moving the knob to the desired setting.
5) The OSCILLATION switch is located to the left of the speed control knob. To start
oscillation, push down the oscillation knob. For stationary, push up the oscillation
knob.
FAAN DIRECTIONADJUSTMENT
1) Do not attempt to make any adjustments to the direction of the grille and fan
assembly until the fan has been turned off and unplugged from the socket.
2) To adjust the direction of the fan, hold the grille and gently tilt the fan until the
desired position is reached.
3) Plug the fan back into the socket and turn the fan on.
CLEANING
During Season Care:
Before cleaning, be sure to turn off and unplug the unit.
Keep the fan clean. Carefully wipe the unit with a soft, damp cloth. Please be very
cautious near the motor.
DO NOT immerse the fan in water and never allow water to drip into the Motor
Housing.
Never use gasoline, benzene or thinner. This will damage the surface of the unit.
After cleaning, be sure to completely dry the unit with a cloth or towel.
After Season Care:
Your fan can be stored in the off-season.
Before putting the fan in storage, clean it thoroughly, cover it with a vinyl bag, and
store it in a cool and dry place. We recommend using the original (or appropriately
sized) box.

MAINTENANCE INSTRUCTIONS:
A loose fit between theAC outlet and plug may cause over heating of the plug. If the
plug over heats, it might cut off the fuse inside the power cord plug.
If your fuse access cover is located on the side of the plug:
Grasp plug and remove from the receptacle or other outlet device. Do not yank the
cord to unplug.
Select a suitable tool such as a small flat screwdriver or travel scissors.
To open the fuse cover. Slide open fuse access cover on top of attachment plug toward
blades. (see fig.1)
Carefully remove the fuse by prying it out. (see fig.2)
Risk of fire can result by using wrong fuse rating. Replace fuse only with 5.0 Amp,
125 Volt rating.
To close the fuse access cover. Slide to close access cover on top of attachment plug.
(see fig.3)
Fig.1 Fig.2 Fig.3
If your fuse access cover is located on the face of the plug:
Grasp plug and remove from the receptacle or other outlet device. Do not yank the
cord to unplug.
Select a suitable tool such as a small flat screwdriver or travel scissors.
To open the fuse cover. Press the tool down, and then pry the protection door off of the
face of the plug.
Continue to remove protection door until you can access the fuse below.
Carefully remove the fuse by prying it out.
Risk of fire can result by using wrong fuse rating. Replace fuse only with 5.0 Amp,
125 Volt rating.
To close the Close fuse cover. Push the protection door back onto the face of the plug
and press it securely in place.
SERVICE AND REPAIR:
Do not attempt to repair or adjust any electrical or mechanical functions on this unit.
Doing so will void the warranty.
If you have any questions regarding this unit’s operation or believe any repair is
necessary, please call 1-888-672-5832 to speak with a Customer Service
Representative. Or e-mail us at [e-mail]. E-mail will be easier to get
answer.
If you need to exchange the unit, please return it, in its original carton with a sales
receipt enclosed, to the store where you purchased the unit.
If you are returning the unit more than 30 days after the date of purchase, please see
the enclosed warranty for return procedure.
If you have any other question or comments, feel free to write us:
Optimus Enterprise, Inc.
Customer Service Department
2201 E. Winston Road, Unit #J. Anaheim, CA 92806
Tel: [phone] FAX: [phone]
E-mail: [e-mail]

WARRANTY
For your own records, staple or attach your sales receipt to this manual. Please also write
the store name /location and date purchased below.
STORE NAME/LOCATION:
DATE PURCHASED:
ONE (1) YEAR LIMITED WARRANTY
(SAVE THIS WARRANTY INFORMATION)
Optimus Enterprise. Inc, warrants to its customers and /or consumer of this electric fan and the
parts thereof will be free from defect in material and workmanship, under normal use, for a
period of one (1) years from the date of initial purchase. The warranty does not apply to repairs
necessitated by damage, misuse, abuse or alteration and to any repairs of merchandise not used
within the United States unless otherwise prescribed by law. Optimus Enterprise, Inc, shall not
be liable for any personal injury, property damage or any incidental or consequential damages
of any kind (including water damage) resulting from malfunctions, defects, misuse, improper
installation or alternation of this product. This warranty is the only warranty extended by
Optimus Enterprise, Inc, to its original customers and /or consumers purchasing fan, Optimus
Enterprise, Inc, disclaims all other warranties, expressed or implied, that arise by the operation
of law, specifically including the implied warranties of merchantability and fitness for a
particular purpose. Optimus Enterprise, Inc, shall not be liable for any incidental or
consequential damage, which may have resulted from any alleged breach of warranty. Some
states do not allow limitations on how long implied warranty lasts or the exclusion or limitation
of consequential damage, so the above limitations or exclusion may not apply to you. This
warranty gives you specific legal rights you may also have other rights which vary from state to
state.
Should the fan fail during the warranty period, the owner should:
● Within the first 30 days from date of purchase, the store from which you purchased your
Optimus product should replace this product if it is defective in material or
workmanship (provided the store has in-stock replacement).
● Within the first 1 years from date of purchase, Optimus Enterprise, Inc, will repair or
replace the product if it is defective in material or workmanship providing it is
returned to Optimus Enterprise, Inc. with freight prepaid, with evidence of purchase
date (cash register receipt) together with US$35.00 CHECK OR MONEY ORDER for
handling and return packaging/shipping charges.
IMPORTANT: ANY REPAIRS SHOULD BE PERFORMED BYANAUTHORIZED
SERVICE REPRESENTATIVE. DO NOTATTEMPT TO REPAIR THIS FAN
YOURSELF. DOING SO MAY VOID YOUR WARRANTY.
PLEASE RETAIN THIS WARRANTYAND SALES RECEIPT TO INSURE YOUR
PRODUCT WARRANTY.
IMPORTANT: RETURN INSTRUCTIONS:
Your warranty depends on your following these instructions if you are returning the unit more
than 30 days after the date of purchase:
● Carefully pack the fan in the original container or a suitable container to avoid damage in
shipping.
● Seal the carton. Address an envelope as follows : Optimus Enterprise, Inc.
2201 E. Winston Road, Unit #J
Anaheim, CA 92806
● Inside the envelope, enclose your name, full address with zip code, daytime phone number,
evidence of purchase date (cash register receipt) AND ACHECK OR MONEY ORDER
for handling and return packaging/shipping charges. Please also include a brief explanation
of the problem you are having with the unit.
● Optimus Enterprise, Inc. recommends you insure the package as damage in shipments is not
covered by your warranty.
● All shipping/ handling charges must be prepaid by you (as noted as above).