Holmes HAOF87BLZ Blizzard Oscillating Table Fan Owner’s Guide
- October 30, 2023
- Holmes
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Holmes HAOF87BLZ Blizzard Oscillating Table Fan
SAFETY INSTRUCTIONS
PLEASE READ AND SAVE THESE IMPORTANT SAFETY INSTRUCTIONS
When using electrical appliances, basic safety precautions
should always be followed to reduce the risk of fire,
electric shock, and injury to persons, including the
following:
- Read all instructions before using this appliance.
- Use the fan only for purposes described in the instruction manual.
- To protect against electrical shock do not immerse the unit, plug or cord in water or spray with liquids and plug the appliance directly into a 120V AC electrical outlet.
- Close supervision is necessary when any appliance is used by or near children.
- Unplug from the outlet when not in use, when moving the fan from one location to another, before putting on or taking off parts, and before cleaning.
- Avoid contact with moving parts.
- Do not operate in the presence of explosive and/or flammable fumes.
- To avoid fire hazards, NEVER place the cord under rugs or any parts near an open flame, cooking, or other heating appliance.
- Do not operate any appliance with a damaged cord or plug after the appliance malfunctions, or has been dropped/damaged in any manner.
- The use of attachments not recommended or sold by the appliance manufacturer may cause hazards.
- Do not let the cord hang over the edge of a table, counter or come in contact with hot surfaces or leave exposed to high-traffic areas.
- Do not use outdoors.
- To disconnect, grip the plug and pull from the wall outlet. Never yank on the cord.
- Always use it on a dry, level surface.
- Do not operate the fan until fully assembled with all parts properly in place.
- This product is intended for household use ONLY and not for commercial or industrial applications.
- WARNING: To reduce the risk of electrical shock and injury to persons, do not use in the window.
- WARNING: To reduce the risk of fire or electric shock, DO NOT use this fan with any solid-state speed control device.
PLEASE READ AND SAVE THIS IMPORTANT SAFETY INSTRUCTION
THIS APPLIANCE HAS A POLARIZED PLUG (one blade is wider than the other).
To reduce the risk of electric shock, this plug is intended to fit in a
polarized outlet only one way. If the plug does not fit fully in the outlet,
reverse the plug. If it still does not fit, contact a qualified electrician to
install the proper outlet.
DO NOT ATTEMPT TO MODIFY THIS PLUG OR DEFEAT THIS SAFETY FEATURE IN ANY WAY.
FEATURES – OPERATIONS
ASSEMBLY INSTRUCTIONS
Your Table Fan comes completely assembled and is ready for immediate use. Carefully unpack your fan, refer to the operating instructions, and enjoy!
OPERATING INSTRUCTIONS
- Step 1: Set the fan on a dry, level surface.
- Step 2: Plug the cord into any standard 120-volt AC outlet. Please make sure the Selector (Speed) Control is in the Off (0) position.
- Step 3: The Selector (Speed) Control is located on the back of the Fan Motor Housing. The speed is adjusted by turning the control knob to the desired setting, 0-II-I.
ADJUSTMENT INSTRUCTIONS
- VERTICAL ANGLE ADJUSTMENT – Loosen the Tilt Adjustment Knob, hold the fan base, and gently move the motor housing up or down to the desired vertical angle. Lastly, be sure to firmly tighten the Tilt Adjustment Knob to keep the fan head in place.
- OSCILLATION CONTROL – The oscillation control bar is located on the top of the motor housing. Push the control bar down for oscillation, and lift up for operation in a stationary position.
CLEANING / MAINTENANCE
CLEANING/MAINTENANCE INSTRUCTIONS
Follow these instructions to correctly and safely care for your fan. Please remember:
- Always unplug the fan before cleaning.
- Do not allow water to drip on or enter into the fan housing.
- Be sure to use a soft cloth moistened with a mild soap solution.
- Do not use any of the following as a cleaner: gasoline, thinner, or benzene.
FAN CLEANING
Clean the fan grill, housing, and base with a soft, damp cloth. DO NOT ATTEMPT TO REMOVE THE FAN BLADE. Please use caution around the motor housing area. Do not allow the motor or other electrical components to be exposed to water.
FAN STORAGE
When storing your fan in the off-season, it is important to keep it in a safe
dry location. It is important to protect the fan head from dust. We strongly
recommend using the original box from the purchase.
If you have any questions regarding your product or would like to learn more
about other Holmes® products, please contact our Consumer Service Department
at 1-800-546-5637 or visit our website at
www.holmesproducts.com
WARRANTY INFORMATION
1-YEAR LIMITED WARRANTY
Sunbeam Products, Inc. doing business as Jarden Consumer Solutions or if, in Canada, Sunbeam Corporation (Canada) Limited doing business as Jarden Consumer Solutions (collectively “JCS”) warrants that for a period of one year from the date of purchase, this product will be free from defects in material and workmanship. JCS, at its option, will repair or replace this product or any component of the product found to be defective during the warranty period. Replacement will be made with a new or remanufactured product or component. If the product is no longer available, a replacement may be made with a similar product of equal or greater value. This is your exclusive warranty. Do NOT attempt to repair or adjust any electrical or mechanical functions on this product. Doing so will void this warranty.
This warranty is valid for the original retail purchaser from the date of the initial retail purchase and is not transferable. Keep the original sales receipt. Proof of purchase is required to obtain warranty performance. JCS dealers, service centers, or retail stores selling JCS products do not have the right to alter, modify or in any way change the terms and conditions of this warranty. This warranty does not cover normal wear of parts or damage resulting from any of the following: negligent use or misuse of the product, use on improper voltage or current, use contrary to the operating instructions, disassembly, repair, or alteration by anyone other than JCS or an authorized JCS service center. Further, the warranty does not cover Acts of God, such as fire, flood, hurricanes, and tornadoes.
What are the limits on JCS’s Liability?
JCS shall not be liable for any incidental or consequential damages caused by the breach of any express, implied, or statutory warranty or condition. Except to the extent prohibited by applicable law, any implied warranty or condition of merchantability or fitness for a particular purpose is limited in duration to the duration of the above warranty. JCS disclaims all other warranties, conditions, or representations, express, implied, statutory, or otherwise.
JCS shall not be liable for any damages of any kind resulting from the
purchase, use or misuse of, or inability to use the product including
incidental, special, consequential, or similar damages or loss of profits, or
for any breach of contract, fundamental or otherwise, or for any claim brought
against the purchaser by any other party. Some provinces, states, or
jurisdictions do not allow the exclusion or limitation of incidental or
consequential damages or limitations on how long an implied warranty lasts, so
the above limitations or exclusion may not apply to you.
This warranty gives you specific legal rights, and you may also have other
rights that vary from province to province, state to state, or jurisdiction to
jurisdiction.
How to Obtain Warranty Service
In the U.S.A.
If you have any questions regarding your product, or this warranty, or would
like to obtain warranty service, please visit our website at
www.holmesproducts.com or call 1-800-546-5637
and a convenient service center address will be provided to you.
In Canada
If you have any questions regarding your product, or this warranty, or would
like to obtain warranty service, please visit our website at
www.holmesproducts.com or call 1-800-546-5637
and a convenient service center address will be provided to you.
In the U.S.A., this warranty is offered by Sunbeam Products, Inc. doing
business as Jarden Consumer Solutions located in Boca Raton, Florida 33431. In
Canada, this warranty is offered by Sunbeam Corporation (Canada) Limited doing
business as Jarden Consumer Solutions, located at 20B Hereford Street,
Brampton, Ontario L6Y 0M1. If you have any other problem or claim in
connection with this product, please write our Consumer Service Department.
PLEASE DO NOT RETURN THIS PRODUCT TO ANY OF THESE ADDRESSES OR TO THE PLACE OF
PURCHASE.
© 2007 Sunbeam Products, Inc. doing business as Jarden Consumer Solutions. All
Rights Reserved. Distributed by Sunbeam Products, Inc. doing business as
Jarden Consumer Solutions, Boca Raton, Florida 33431.
FAQ’s
Can I use the Holmes HAOF87BLZ Blizzard Oscillating Table Fan outdoors?
No, this fan is not designed for outdoor use.
How do I adjust the speed of the fan?
The speed is adjusted by turning the Selector (Speed) Control knob on the back of the Fan Motor Housing to the desired setting, 0-II-I.
Can I adjust the vertical angle of the fan?
Yes, to adjust the vertical angle, loosen the Tilt Adjustment Knob, hold the fan base, and gently move the motor housing up or down to the desired angle. Lastly, firmly tighten the Tilt Adjustment Knob to keep the fan head in place.
How do I clean my Holmes HAOF87BLZ Blizzard Oscillating Table Fan?
Always unplug the fan before cleaning. Use a soft cloth moistened with a mild soap solution to clean the fan grill, housing, and base. Do not allow water to drip on or enter into the fan housing. Do not use gasoline, thinner, or benzene as a cleaner.
Can I remove the fan blade for cleaning?
No, do not attempt to remove the fan blade. Clean the fan grill, housing, and base with a soft, damp cloth.
Can I use a solid-state speed control device with this fan?
No, do not use this fan with any solid-state speed control device to reduce the risk of fire or electric shock.
How should I store my Holmes HAOF87BLZ Blizzard Oscillating Table Fan in the off-season?
When storing your fan in the off-season, keep it in a safe dry location and protect the fan head from dust. We strongly recommend using the original box from the purchase.
What is the Holmes HAOF87BLZ Blizzard Oscillating Table Fan?
The Holmes HAOF87BLZ Blizzard Oscillating Table Fan is a portable fan designed for tabletop use. It features a powerful motor and an oscillation feature that allows the fan to rotate from side to side, providing widespread airflow and cooling in a room.
How does the Holmes HAOF87BLZ Blizzard Oscillating Table Fan work?
The Holmes HAOF87BLZ Blizzard Table Fan is a plug-in electric fan. Once connected to a power source, you can turn it on using the fan's control panel or remote control. It offers multiple speed settings, and the oscillation feature can be activated to sweep the airflow across a larger area. The fan blades draw in air and circulate it, providing a cooling effect.
Can the Holmes HAOF87BLZ Blizzard Oscillating Table Fan be used in larger rooms?
The Holmes HAOF87BLZ Blizzard Oscillating Table Fan is designed for personal or tabletop use. While it can provide adequate airflow and cooling in small to medium-sized rooms, it may not be as effective in larger areas with high ceilings or extensive square footage. For larger rooms, it is recommended to consider a larger and more powerful fan or use multiple fans strategically placed for better air circulation.
Is the Holmes HAOF87BLZ Blizzard Oscillating Table Fan noisy?
The noise level of the Holmes HAOF87BLZ Blizzard Oscillating Table Fan can vary depending on the fan speed setting and individual perception. Like most fans, it produces some level of noise due to the operation of the fan blades and motor. However, many users find the noise level of this fan to be acceptable and not overly disruptive, especially when used at lower speed settings.
Where can I purchase the Holmes HAOF87BLZ Blizzard Oscillating Table Fan?
The Holmes HAOF87BLZ Blizzard Oscillating Table Fan is commonly available for purchase through various online retailers, including popular e-commerce platforms. You can check the Holmes website or search for the product online to find authorized sellers or specific stores that carry it. Additionally, it may be available in some home appliance stores or department stores that sell fans and cooling products.
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