Soleus Air FT1-30-44 User manual

12 INCH OSCILLATING
METAL TABLE FAN
OWNER’S MANUAL
Model # FT1-30-44
PLEASE READ AND SAVE THESE INSTRUCTIONS

12 INCH OSCILLATING METAL TABLE FAN
Thank you for choosing a Soleus Air fan. This owner’s manual will provide you with
valuable information necessary for the proper care and maintenance of your new
product. Please take a few moments to thoroughly read the instructions and familiarize
yourself with all the operational aspects of your new fan.
For your own records, please attach a copy of your sales receipt to this manual. Also,
write the store name/location, date purchased, and serial number below:
Store Name: ____________________________________________________
Location: ______________________________________________________
Date Purchased: _________________________________________________
Serial Number (located on back of unit): ______________________________
WARNINGS
When using this electric unit, basic safety precautions should always be followed to
reduce the risk of fire, electric shock and personal injury, including the following:
1) Read all instructions before using this unit.
2) Confirm that the voltage of the fan corresponds to the main voltage.
3) Never insert your fingers, pencils, or other objects through the fan grille during
operation.
4) The fan should be used on a stable and level surface. Do not operate without
the grille being properly in place.
5) Do not expose the fan to excessive heat or humidity. This could cause damage
to the electrical components.
6) Do not immerse in any type of liquid. Do not use near water.
7) The fan should be kept out of the reach of children. Close supervision is
necessary when the fan is used by or near children or disabled people.
8) Do not operate this or any appliance with a damaged cord, if the unit
malfunctions or if it has been dropped or damaged in any manner. Connect to
properly polarized outlets only.
9) Do not run the cord over carpeting or other heat insulators. Do not cover the
cord. Keep the cord away from high traffic areas, and do not submerge in water.
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10) We do not recommend the use of an extension cord. It could overheat and
cause a fire hazard.
11) Unplug the fan before cleaning or making repairs. NOTE: If for any reason this
unit requires service, return appliance to manufacturer or a similarly qualified
service agent to ensure safety.
12) To reduce the risk of fire or electric shock, do not use this fan with any solid-
state speed control device.
13) To disconnect, grip plug and pull from wall outlet. Never pull on the cord to
unplug.
14) For indoor use only.
WARNING
This fan has a grounded three
pronged plug intended to fit into
a three slot outlet. (A) An
adapter is available for
connecting three pronged plugs
into two slot outlets. (B) When
doing so, the green grounding
tab extending from the adapter
must be fastened under the wall
plate’s mounting screw. The
adapter should not be used if a
three-slot outlet is available.
DO NOT DEFEAT THE
SAFETY PURPOSE OF THE
GROUNDED PLUG.
Technical Specifications
Voltage Rating 120V, 60Hz
Power Consumption 35W
Unit Size 13 in. (W) x 10 in. (D) x 16 in. (H)
Unit Weight 6.7 lbs
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Product Diagram
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Assembly Instructions
Estimated assembly time: Approximately 5 minutes
Tools required: Phillips screwdriver (not included)
1) Remove the fan and packaging materials
from the box.
2) Remove the mounting nut from the motor
shaft.
3) Position the back grille over the motor shaft,
aligning the holes in the back grille with the
two knobs that protrude from the motor.
Make sure the handle is at the top.
4) Secure the back grille by screwing on the
mounting nut. Turn clockwise and tighten
firmly.
5) Slide the fan blade onto the mounting shaft
with the shaft sleeve facing the motor. Align
securing screw with flat groove in the motor
shaft and tighten with Phillips screwdriver.
6) Position front grille so logo is horizontal.
Secure the top tab to the back grille. Snap
the four remaining metal clips to complete
the assembly.
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Operating Instructions
1) Set the fan on a stable, level surface.
2) Confirm that the Speed Control Knob is set to “O” (off). Plug the cord into a
standard outlet.
3) Adjust to the desired speed setting:
O: Off
I: Low Speed
II: Medium Speed
III: High Speed
4) The fan can operate in oscillation or stationary mode. Press the Oscillation Knob
down to activate the oscillation mode. To stop oscillation, pull control knob up.
5) To adjust the tilt of the fan head, grasp the fan motor housing and gently push
forward or backward. The fan head adjusts into three positions.
6) Unplug the fan when not in use.
Maintenance
1) Set the switch to off and unplug the unit.
2) Clean using a damp cloth and a mild detergent, if necessary. Make certain all
detergent residue is removed.
3) Never use abrasive cleaning agents or solvents. This may cause damage or
deterioration to the surface of the unit.
4) Do not immerse the fan in any form of liquid. Do not allow water to drip on or into
the fan motor housing.
Storage
When not in use, store the fan in a cool, dry location. To prevent dust and dirt build-up,
use the old packaging to repack the unit.
Troubleshooting
If the fan will not operate:
1) Confirm that the fan switch is not in the off position.
2) Make sure the electricity to the main fuse is working. For troubleshooting
assistance, contact customer service at [phone].
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WARRANTY
One Year Limited Warranty
Soleus International Inc. warrants the accompanying Soleus Air FT1-30-44 to be free from
defects in material and workmanship for the applications specified in its operation instruction for
a period of ONE (1) year from the date of original retail purchase in the United States.
If the unit exhibits a defect in normal use, Soleus International, Inc. will, at its option, either
repair or replace it, free of charge within a reasonable time after the unit is returned during the
warranty period.
As a condition to any warranty service obligation, the consumer must present this Warranty
Certificate along with a copy of the original purchase invoice.
This Warranty Does Not Cover
1) Damage, accidental or otherwise, to the unit while in the possession of a consumer not
caused by a defect in material or workmanship.
2) Damage caused by consumer misuse, tampering, or failure to follow the care and special
handling provisions in the instructions.
3) Damage to the finish of the case, or other appearance parts caused by wear.
4) Damage caused by repairs or alterations of the unit by anyone other than those authorized
by Soleus International Inc.
5) Freight and Insurance cost for the warranty service.
ALL WARRANTIES, INCLUDING ANY IMPLIED WARRANTY OF MERCHANTABILITY ARE
LIMITED TO A ONE-YEAR DURATION OF THIS EXPRESS LIMITED WARRANTY. SOLEUS
INTERNATIONAL, INC. DISCLAIMS ANY LIABILITY FOR CONSEQUENTIAL OR
INCIDENTAL DAMAGES AND IN NO EVENT SHALL SOLEUS INTERNATIONAL INC’S
LIABILITY EXCEED THE RETAIL VALUE OF THE UNIT FOR BREACH OF ANY WRITTEN
OR IMPLIED WARRANTY WITH RESPECT TO THIS UNIT.
This warranty covers only new products purchased from our authorized dealers or retailers. It
does not cover used, salvaged, or refurbished products.
As some states do not allow the limitation or exclusion of incidental or consequential damages,
or do not allow limitation on implied warranties, the above limitations and exclusions may not
apply to you. This warranty gives you specific legal rights, and you may also have other rights
that vary from state to state.
For Warranty, Technical Support, Customer Service, Missing or Defective Parts, before
returning to your retailer, please call [phone].
Or Write To:
Soleus International Inc.
9451 Telstar Ave.
El Monte, CA 91731 USA
www.soleusair.com
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