MASTER MAC-48-BDF High Capacity Barrel Fan User Manual
- June 10, 2024
- MASTER
Table of Contents
MAC-48-BDF High Capacity Barrel Fan
High Capacity Barrel Fan
The High Capacity Barrel Fan comes in three different models: MAC-36-BDF, MAC-42-BDF, and MAC-48-BDF. This fan is designed for general ventilating use only and should not be used to exhaust hazardous or explosive materials and vapors. It should also not be used in spaces that contain products such as gasoline, solvents, paint thinners, dust particles, volatile or airborne combustibles, or any unknown chemicals.
This product meets the requirements of OSHA 1910.212(a)(5), which regulates electric fan blade safety, and is certified under UL File E355088. However, it can expose you to chemicals, including lead and lead compounds, which are known to the State of California to cause cancer and birth defects or other reproductive harm. For more information go to www.P65Warnings.ca.gov.
Before assembling, starting, or servicing the fan, read and understand all of the instructions in the manual. Improper use of this fan can cause serious injury. Keep this manual for future reference. Please note the serial number of your fan and write it on the back of this user’s manual for future reference. Your serial number is located on the upper rear section of the mount bar.
Safety Information
This is a fan, not a toy. To reduce the risk of personal injury and electric shock, the fan should not be played with or placed where small children can reach it. Do not move the fan while operating as moving it during operation can cause blade damage.
To guard against electric shock while operating, do not allow the fan to come in contact with other grounded objects such as pipes, radiators, etc. Always unplug or disconnect the fan from the power supply before servicing. To reduce the risk of fire or electric shock, do not use this fan with any solid-state speed control device. Also, do not use it in a window. Never leave a fan unattended while operating or while connected to a power source.
Installation work and electrical wiring must be done by qualified person(s) in accordance with all applicable codes and regulations. When servicing or replacing a component requires the removal or disconnection of a safety device, the safety device must be reinstalled or remounted as previously installed before operating this fan. Use this fan only in the manner intended by the manufacturer. If you have any questions, contact Customer Service at 800-641-6996.
Usage Instructions
- Always check the fan for loose or damaged parts before operating it.
- Inspect the power cord for damage and never use the fan without safety guards attached.
- Operate the fan only on 120 volt 60 Hz (cycle) current with a minimum 15 amp circuit.
- When using an extension cord, use a UL listed, 14 AWG cord equipped with a receptacle to accept the three-prong grounded plug on the fan’s power cord and a 3-prong grounded plug for the power source.
- If the extension cord is longer than 50 feet, consult with cord manufacturer for proper cord AWG rating.
- Always keep power cord and extension cords away from heat, oil, and sharp edges.
- Inspect cords periodically and replace if damaged.
IMPORTANT: Read and understand all of the instructions in this manual
before assembling, starting, or servicing the fan. Improper use of this fan
can cause serious injury. Keep this manual for future reference.
For general ventilating use only. Do not use to exhaust hazardous or explosive
materials and vapors. Never use the fan in spaces which contain products such
as gasoline, solvents, paint thinners, dust particles, volatile or airborne
combustibles, or any unknown chemicals.
This product meets the requirements of OSHA 1910.212(a)(5), the standard which
regulates electric fan blade safety, and is certified under UL File E355088.
WARNING: This product can expose you to chemicals, including lead and
lead compounds, which are known to the State of California to cause cancer and
birth defects or other reproductive harm. For more information go to
www.P65Warnings.ca.gov.
Please note the serial number of your fan, and write it on the back of this
User’s Manual for future reference. Your serial number is located on upper
rear section of mount bar.
Safety Information
- THIS IS A FAN – NOT A TOY! TO REDUCE THE RISK OF PERSONAL INJURY AND ELECTRIC SHOCK, FAN SHOULD NOT BE PLAYED WITH OR PLACED WHERE SMALL CHILDREN CAN REACH IT.
- DO NOT MOVE THE FAN WHILE OPERATING! MOVING FAN DURING OPERATION CAN CAUSE BLADE DAMAGE.
- To guard against electric shock while operating, do not allow fan to come in contact with other grounded objects such as pipes, radiators, etc.
- Risk of fire, electric shock, or personal injury when performing service or maintenance. Unplug or disconnect the fan from the power supply before servicing.
- CAUTION: automatically operated device – to reduce the risk of injury disconnect from power source before servicing.
- To reduce the risk of fire or electric shock, do not use this fan with any solid-state speed control device.
- To reduce the risk of electric shock and injury to persons, do not use in a window.
- To reduce the risk of electric shock, do not expose to water or rain. This unit is designed for indoor use only.
- Installation work and electrical wiring must be done by qualified person (s) in accordance with all applicable codes and regulations.
- When Servicing or replacing a component requires the removal or disconnection of a safety device, the safety device is to be reinstalled or remounted as previously installed before operating this fan.
- Use this fan only in the manner intended by the manufacturer. If you have any questions, contact Customer Service at 800-641-6996.
- Before operating always check fan for loose or damaged parts. Inspect power cord for damage. Never use fan without safety guards attached.
- Operate only on 120 volt 60 Hz (cycle) current with a minimum 15 amp circuit.
- When used with an extension cord, use a UL listed, 14 AWG cord equipped with a receptacle to accept the three-prong grounded plug on the fan’s power cord and a 3-prong grounded plug for the power source. If extension cord is longer than 50 feet, consult with cord manufacturer for proper cord AWG rating. Always keep power cord and extension cords away from heat, oil, and sharp edges. Inspect cords periodically and replace if damaged.
Operation
NOTE: This fan is equipped with a 2-speed control switch.
TO START FAN
- Be sure the Power Switch is in the (OFF) position.
- Connect to an approved power source.
- Make sure area is clear from all obstructions.
- Push the Power Switch to the LOW position and allow to operate for 10 seconds.
- Once 10 seconds have passed, you may now push the Power Switch to the HIGH position.
TO TURN OFF FAN
- To turn off the fan, simply return the Power Switch to the middle (OFF) position.
NOTE: For longer parts life, after 10 hours of continuous operation, turn fan off for 15 minutes to allow motor and fan belt to cool.
Installation and Assembly
Attaching The Wheels (Figure 1)
- Slide wheel axle through wheel support frame.
- Slide one (1) wheel onto either side of axle.
- Secure each wheel with one (1) cotter pin.
- Locate fan in a safe, desired position on level ground, and connect to approved power source.
WARNING: Do not operate any fan with a damaged cord or plug. Discard fan or return to an authorized service facility for examination and/or repair. 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 areas and where it will not be tripped over.
Troubleshooting Guide
| Problem | Possible Cause | Corrective Action |
|---|---|---|
| Fan does not operate | 1. No power | Inspect Power Cord for damage. Be sure |
unit is plugged in and turned on.
2. Bad switch
| Have Power Switch replaced by a qualified professional acccording to code (Note: To prolong life of Power Switch, it is recom- mended that the fan is first operated in LOW for 5-10 seconds before switching
to HIGH).
3. Motor is humming| Capacitor is damaged. Have Capacitor replaced by a qualified professional
according to code.
Reduced Air Flow| 1. Loose pulleys or fan blade| Tighten motor pulley
screw.
2. Loose or worn belt| Tighten belt
3. Motor is humming| Capacitor is damaged. Have Capacitor replaced by a
qualified professional according to code.
Excess Noise (vibration, slapping, squealing)| 1. Fan is not on level
ground| Turn off fan, and relocate unit to smooth level surface.
2. Motor bolts are not secure| Tighten Motor Safeguard bolts and motor
bolts.
Exploded View
Replacement Parts
| Models: | ||
|---|---|---|
| Item # | Description | MAC-36-BDF |
MAC-48-BDF
1| Fan Blade Assembly| 24-110-0050| 24-110-0060| 24-110-0070
2| Power Switch| 12-400-0040| 12-400-0040| 12-400-0040
3| Belt| 26-110-0010| 26-110-0010| 26-110-0020
4| Motor Pulley| 26-210-0010| 26-210-0010| 26-210-0020
5| Wheel| 28-210-0010| 38-210-0020| 38-210-0020
6| Wheel Axle| KT-016| KT-016| KT-016
7| Motor| 12-100-0120| 12-100-0130| 12-100-0140
8
| Fan Shaft Assembly:
(1)shaft, (2) bearings, (2) e-clips, (2) washers, (1) shaft pin, (1) bearing housing
| ****
20-110-0010
| ****
20-110-0010
| ****
20-100-0020
9
| ****
Fan Pulley
| ****
26-210-0030
| ****
26-210-0030
| ****
26-210-0040
1 YEAR LIMITED WARRANTY
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- THIS WARRANTY DOES NOT APPLY TO PRODUCTS PURCHASED FOR RENTAL USE.
- THIS LIMITED WARRANTY DOES NOT COVER REPLACEMENT OF BELTS OR TIGHTENING OF BELTS, OR ANY FAILURES OR OPERATING DIFFICULTIES DUE TO NORMAL WEAR AND TEAR, ACCIDENT, ABUSE, MISUSE, ALTERATION, MISAPPLICATION, IMPROPER INSTALLATION OR IMPROPER MAINTENANCE AND SERVICE BY YOU OR ANY THIRD PARTY. FAILURE TO PERFORM NORMAL AND ROUTINE MAINTENANCE ON THE FAN, SHIPPING DAMAGE, DAMAGE RELATED TO INSECTS, BIRDS, OR ANIMALS OF ANY KIND, AND DAMAGE DUE TO WEATHER CONDITIONS ARE ALSO NOT COVERED. IN ADDITION, THE LIMITED WARRANTY DOES NOT COVER DAMAGE TO THE FINISH, SUCH AS SCRATCHES, DENTS, DISCOLORATION, RUST OR OTHER WEATHER DAMAGE, AFTER PURCHASE.
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