Westinghouse WSFS1601GD User manual

16” Vintage Metal Stand Fan
- Antique Copper
Ventilateur sur pied style ancien de
16 po en métal — Cuivre antique
Instruction Manual / Manuel d’instructions
WSFS1601GD

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CONTENT
SAFETY INFORMATION
IMPORTANT SAFEGUARDS....................................................................... 4
HOW TO USE
DESCRIPTION OF PARTS........................................................................... 7
BASE ASSEMBLY ........................................................................................... 9
MOTOR UNIT AND BASE ASSEMBLY.................................................... 9
FAN HEAD ASSEMBLY ................................................................................ 9
OPERATING INSTRUCTIONS ............................................................. 11
CLEANING AND MAINTENANCE...................................................... 12
DISPOSAL............................................................................................... 13
INFORMATION AND SERVICE........................................................... 13

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SAFETY INFORMATION
Read these safety instructions before using the fan for the first
time and store them in a safe place. They contain important
information on basic safety precautions that must be followed.
1. Use this appliance only as described in this manual. Using the
appliance for other purposes may cause a fire or electric shock.
2. Only connect the appliance to a mains socket that matches the
voltage specified on the rating plate of the appliance (120V /
60Hz).
3. This product is intended for household use only and not for
commercial, industrial or outdoor use.
4. To prevent the risk of an electrical shock, do not place the
appliance near a window where it may be exposed to rain.
Never immerse the appliance, power cord or plug in water or
spray the appliance with liquids.
5. This appliance can be used by children aged 8 and above and
by people with reduced physical, sensory or mental capabilities
or lack of experience and knowledge if they have been given
supervision or instructions concerning the use of the appliance
in a safe way and understand the hazards involved. Children
must not play with the appliance. Cleaning and maintenance
must not be done by children unless they are older than 8 years
of age and supervised by an adult.
6. Close supervision must be provided when the appliance is used
by or near children.
7. WARNING! Only use this appliance after it has been
properly assembled.
IMPORTANT SAFEGUARDS
DANGER
DANGER – Immediate hazards
which WILL result in severe
personal injury or death
WARNING
WARNING – Hazards or unsafe
practices which COULD result in
severe personal injury or death
WARNING
When using electrical appliances, basic safety precautions
should always be followed, including the following
CAUTION
CAUTION – Hazards or unsafe
practices which COULD result in
minor personal injury

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SAFETY INFORMATION
8. WARNING! The metal fan blades have sharp edges. Handle
with care.
9. DANGER! Avoid contact with moving parts. Never insert
fingers, pencils or other objects into the rotating fan blades
or any openings on the appliance, as this may cause an injury,
electric shock, fire, or damage to the appliance. Keep hands,
hair, clothing, or jewelry away from the protective guards
during operation to prevent injury.
10. Use the appliance upright on a dry, level and hard surface.
11. DANGER! KEEP OUT OF REACH CHILDREN AND PETS.
Do not let the power cord hang over the edge of a table or
counter. Ensure that the power cord is not in a position where it
may be pulled by children or pets, or tripped over.
12. CAUTION! To prevent the risk of fire, always keep the air
inlets and outlets of the appliance clear of obstructions. Do
not cover the appliance or use it in close proximity to curtains,
tablecloths, etc.
13. WARNING! Always unplug the appliance from the wall
socket before:
- assembling or disassembling any parts,
- adjusting the vertical tilt,
- moving the appliance from one location to another,
- cleaning and storing.
14. To disconnect the appliance from the mains, grip the plug and
pull it from the wall outlet. Do not pull on the cord.
15. Do not use the appliance in the presence of explosive and/or
flammable fumes.
16. Do not place the appliance or any parts near open flames, or
next to cooking or other heating appliances.
17. This appliance has a 3-PIN UL plug (without
fuse). This is Class I product. To reduce the risk of electric
shock, plug the power cord into a grounded (earthed) electrical
outlet that is easily accessible.
This is a Class I product.

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SAFETY INFORMATION
18. DANGER OF ELECTROCUTION! Never use the appliance
in the bathroom, near any source of water or heavy moisture
(e.g.near a swimming pool, bathtub, basin, or in a damp
basement, etc.). Do not place any objects filled with liquids,
such as vases, near or on the appliance.
19. Do not use the appliance in high ambient temperatures
(exceeding 40 ⁰C) or humid conditions.
20. Do not use the appliance if any part is damaged or missing.
21. Only use the appliance with the original accessories and parts
supplied. The use of accessories or fittings other than those
supplied with this appliance may result in an injury, fire or
damages and will void the warranty.
22. DANGER OF ELECTROCUTION! This appliance has no user-
serviceable parts. Never attempt to dismantle or repair the
appliance yourself. The warranty will not cover any claim for
damage due to mishandling.
23. WARNING! Never use a damaged appliance. Do not use
the appliance after it malfunctions, or has been dropped or
damaged in any manner. In case of malfunction or damage,
unplug the appliance and contact an authorized service centre
to arrange a repair.
WARNING!
• Before assembling the appliance, check that it is unplugged
from the wall socket.
• Choking Hazard – Keep small parts and safety screws away
from children and pets.
RETAIN THESE INSTRUCTIONS
FOR HOUSEHOLD USE ONLY

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HOW TO USE
DESCRIPTION OF PARTS
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2
4
5
6
7
8
3
9
10
1514
1312
11
1. Carry handle
2. Locking clips
3. Fan head
4. Tilt adjustment knob
5. Extension pole
6. Height adjustment knob
7. Outer pole
8. Base with base weight
9. Oscillation knob
10. Control knob (O-O/I/II/III)
11. Front guard
12. Fan blades
13. Rear guard
14. Motor shaft
15. Motor unit

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Fig. 6
Fig. 4 Fig. 5
Fig. 1 Fig. 2 Fig. 3
Fig. 7 Fig. 8

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Fig. 9 Fig. 10
BASE ASSEMBLY
1. Remove the L-shaped screw and metal washer from the outer
pole (7) by turning the L-shaped screw anti-clockwise.
2. Insert the outer pole (7) into the top of the base (8) (Fig. 1).
3. Insert the base weight and then the metal washer into the
bottom of the base (8), and tighten the L shaped screw
clockwise to secure the assembled parts to the base (Fig. 2, 3).
4. Turn the height adjustment knob (6) clockwise to tighten the
extension pole (5) in the outer pole (7).
MOTOR UNIT AND BASE ASSEMBLY
1. Remove the tilt adjustment knob (4), long screw, small screw
and small knob from the bottom of the motor unit (15).
2. Align the 4 screw holes on the bottom of the motor unit (15)
with the 4 screw holes on the top of the extension pole (5).
3. Insert the long screw through the bottom screw holes and
tighten with the tilt adjustment knob (4) (Fig. 4, 5).
4. Tighten the small screw in the screw hole above the tilt-
adjustment knob (4) by turning clockwise with the screwdriver.
Then tighten the small knob in the remaining screw hole.
(Fig.6).
FAN HEAD ASSEMBLY
1. Insert the back of the rear guard (13) into the motor shaft (14).
2. Align the 4 screw holes on the rear guard (13) with the 4screw
holes on the motor unit (15) (Fig. 7), ensuring that the carry
handle (1) is at the top. Tighten the 4 screws (provided)
clockwise with the screwdriver (Fig. 8).

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3. Loosen the screw on the back of the fan blades (12) and align
it with the flat indentation on the motor shaft (14) (Fig.9).
Insert the fan blades into the motor shaft until the screw is
right on top of the flat indentation (Fig. 10). Tighten the screw
clockwise with the screwdriver.
4. Carefully rotate the fan blades (12) a few turns with your
hand to make sure that they are levelled and spin smoothly.
Reassemble if necessary.
5. Open the locking clips (2) around the rim of the front guard (11)
and hook the top onto the rear guard (13).
6. Align the screw holes on the bottom of both guards, and use
the screwdriver to tighten the screw clockwise.
7. Close the locking clips (2) to lock the guards.
WARNING!
• The metal fan blades have sharp edges. Handle with care.
• Before using the appliance, always ensure that all parts of the
appliance are properly assembled to avoid a hazard.