PROAIRA SP9-18AW User manual

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18" Oscillating Stand Fan
Features:
• Patented Fast
Assembly Quad-Pod®
Folding Base
• Wide Area Oscillation
• ON/OFF Switch with
3 Speed Settings
• High Performance
Blade
• Adjustable Height
and Vertical Tilt
• Safety Grilles
• 120V A.C. / 60Hz.
Item: PF18W
Model: SP9-18AW

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Intended Use:
This product is intended for indoor residential and office use only,
not for industrial or other commercial applications. Use only with
electrical wiring that is in good working order and that meets
applicable codes and ordinances. If you have any questions
whether your wiring is adequate, consult a qualified electrician.
While using your fan, you should follow the IMPORTANT
INSTRUCTIONS listed below. As part of those instructions, we
have used the word "WARNING" to indicate the level of hazard:
WARNING indicates a hazard which, if not avoided, could result
in injury or death.
IMPORTANT INSTRUCTIONS
As with all electrical appliances, basic safety precautions should
always be followed to reduce the risk of electric shock, fire, or
injury to persons, including the following precautions:
• Read all the instructions before using this fan.
• Use this fan only as described in this manual. Any other use not
recommended by the manufacturer may cause electrical shock,
fire or injury to persons.
• Do not operate the fan with a damaged power cord or after the
fan malfunctions or has been dropped in any manner.
• Use of extreme caution is necessary when any fan is used by or
near children, disabled persons or pets and whenever the fan is
left operating unattended.
• Do not place the fan on a small, unlevel, uneven or any surface
which might allow fan to tip or fall.
• For proper operation, fan should be placed on a smooth,
non-combustible, level surface.
• Always unplug fan when not in use, when moving from place
to place, when assembling or disassembling parts, and before
cleaning.
• The use of attachments, not recommended or sold by the
manufacturer, may cause hazards.
• Do not use outdoors.
• Do not use fan in window. Rain may cause electrical hazard
(for non-window models).
• Do not operate the fan with blade guards or any safety device
removed.
• Avoid the use of extension cords due to risk of fire. If an
extension cord must be used, the cord must be minimum
14 AWG and rated not less then 1875 watts.
• Do not run power cord under carpeting. Do not cover cord with
throw rugs, runners or the like. Arrange cord away from traffic
area where it will not be tripped over.
• Do not insert or allow any object to enter any openings on the
fan. Doing so may cause electric shock and/or fire hazard.
Avoid contact with moving parts.
• This appliance is not intended for use by persons (including
children) with reduced physical, sensory or mental capabilities
or lack of experience and knowledge, unless they have
been given supervision or instruction concerning use of the
appliance by a person responsible for their safety.
• Children should be supervised to ensure they do not play with
the appliance.
READ & SAVE THESE
INSTRUCTIONS
 WARNING: Shock Hazard
Use your fan only in dry environments. This fan is not intended
for use in a bathroom, laundry area, or similar locations, or near
sinks, washing machines, swimming pools or other sources of
water. Never locate fan where it may fall into a bathtub or other
water receptacle. Do not use in damp environments such as
flooded basements.
WARNING: Hot Surfaces
Do not touch fan motor when in use. This motor is hot when in
use, to avoid burns, do not let bare skin touch hot surfaces.
WARNING: Fire Hazard
Fans have arcing or sparking parts inside. Do not use near
combustible materials or flammable gases or sources of heat.
DO NOT USE in areas where gasoline, paint or flammable
materials are used or stored. To prevent a possible fire, do not
block air intakes or exhaust in any manner. Do not insert or allow
foreign objects to enter any ventilation or exhaust opening as this
may cause an electric shock, fire, or damage the fan.
WARNING: Electrical Shock Hazard
Do not use with damaged cord or plug. Use with adequate
electrical system that is up to code.
 CAUTION: to Prevent Electric Shock, this product
has a polarized two prong plug (one blade is wider than the
other) that must be fully inserted in to a matching properly
grounded outlet. This plug is designed to fit a polarized outlet
only one way. If the plug does not fit fully into the outlet,
reverse the plug. If the plug still does not fit, contact a qualified
electrician. Do not attempt to defeat this safety feature.
WARNING: to Reduce the Risk of Fire or Electric
Shock, do not use this product with any solid-state speed
control device.
DO NOT operate any fan with a damaged cord or plug or after
fan malfunctions, has been dropped or damaged in any manner.
Do not operate fan with a broken blade, safety cage or any visual
imperfections. Disconnect power before servicing. For repairs
covered under warranty, see warranty statement. For all other
repairs contact Comfort Zone®Customer Service by telephone or
mail for information and assistance.
DO NOT run power cord under carpeting. DO NOT cover cord
with throw rugs, runners or the like. Arrange cord away from
traffic area where it will not be tripped over. Avoid the use of
extension cords due to risk of fire. If an extension cord must
be used, the cord must be minimum 14 AWG and rated not
less then 1875 watts. Do not use an extension cord unless the
plug can be completely inserted into its receptacle. Unplug
the fan when not in use. Do not operate fan with its ventilation
obstructed.
Item: PF18W
Model: SP9-18AW

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Usage:
Fan Operation: Always operate the fan in the upright position
following all instructions and recommendations listed in this
manual.
Fan Location: Place the fan in the area of the room that will
provide proper fan cooling.
Fan Connection: Plug fan directly into 120 volt A.C., 60 Hz
wall outlet. Be sure plug fits tightly in outlet. A loose connection
may cause overheating and damage to the plug or fan.
Note: To prevent overloading a circuit, do not plug the fan into
a circuit that is servicing other electrical needs.
Turning Fan On/Off: Place fan on stable level surface.
Plug fan into properly grounded outlet. To start the fan, press
desired speed button: 1-LOW, 2-MED, 3-HIGH. Press 0-OFF to
discontinue use. Unplug fan when not in use.
Oscillation: To start fan oscillation, press Oscillation Control
Knob (located above motor housing) down.
To stop oscillation function pull Oscillation Control Knob up while
the fan is in any oscillation position.
Fan Assembly: Simple assembly is required.
Control Panel
On/Off Speed Control
Oscillation Control
Oscillation Control Knob
Step 3
Step 4 Step 5
Step 11
Step 8
Step 6
Step 9
Step 7
With collar nut loosened,
pull Chrome Extension out
of Fan Pedestal
Assemble fan Control
Panel/Motor assembly onto
Chrome Extension and tighten
thumbscrew.
Remove any protective
covering over shaft before Fan
Blade Installation. Place Fan
Blade onto Motor Shaft. Notice
the pin on Motor Shaft should
fit into slots of Fan Blade.
Assemble Rear Grille onto
Motor Housing. Rear Grille
should fit into pins on fan
motor housing as shown.
Thread Blade Cap onto
threaded end of Motor Shaft.
Note: Threads are reversed.
Tighten Counter-clockwise.
Thread Locknut onto Motor
Housing to lock Rear Grille
in place.
Press remaining Grille Clips
onto Front Grille to securely
attach Front Grille. Do not
operate fan without Grille in
place.
Step 1 Step 2
Un-fold patented
Quad-Pod®base legs.
Place decorative Plastic Flange
over Extension Pole to cover
the base. Slide pedestal pole
into base receptacle. Tighten
nut to secure in place. Slide
flange over base connection.
On/Speed
Controls
Off
Control
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Pull
Chrome
Extension
Out
Thumb
Screw
Pin
Pin
Pin Slot
Lock-Nut
Remove the Blade Cap by
twisting it CLOCKWISE while
holding the metal shaft tightly.
Note: Threads are reversed.
Unscrew = Clockwise.
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Step 10
Attach Front Grille to Rear Grille
with Hook Clip centered on the
top of the grille and logo
upright.
Hook Clip

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Care and Maintenance
Cleaning: CAUTION-Before cleaning the fan be sure to
disconnect power cord from the plug. Clean the grille surface
with a clean damp cloth. Do not use harsh chemical or abrasive
cleaners. DO NOT IMMERSE THE FAN OR ANY WIRES IN
WATER. Replace front grille before fan use. Allow fan to dry
completely before use. Periodic grille cleaning with a vacuum will
prevent dust build up. The motor is sealed and does not require
any interior maintenance, cleaning or lubrication.
Maintenance: The Internal motor bearings are permanently
lubricated at the factory and do not require any additional
lubrication.
Repair: DO NOT OPERATE THE FAN WITHOUT THE GRILLE IN
PLACE. DO NOT USE THE FAN IF IT HAS MALFUNCTIONED OR
BECOME DAMAGED IN ANY WAY.
Storage: Keep original carton for storage of the fan. Coil and tie
the power cord to avoid damage during storage.
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.
Fuse Replacement:
1. Grasp plug and remove from the receptacle or other outlet
device. Do not unplug by pulling on cord.
2. Open fuse cover by sliding open fuse access cover on top of
attachment plug towards blades. See Fig. 2.
3. Remove fuse carefully. Use a small tool to pry the end of the
fuse from holder cavity. Be careful not to break glass window.
4. Replace fuse. WARNING: Risk of fire. Replace fuse only with
identical 2.5 or 5.0 Amp, 125 Volt fuse (3.6mm x 10mm). Be
sure fuse is properly seated within its cavity.
5. Close fuse cover by sliding it back to its original closed
position.
Fig 1 Fig 2 Fig 3
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