Holmes 17047 16 Stand Fan Instruction Manual
- June 13, 2024
- Holmes
Table of Contents
Holmes 17047 16 Stand Fan
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IMPORTANT SAFETY INSTRUCTIONS
When using electrical appliances, basic safety precautions should always be taken including the following:
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Read all instructions before using this appliance.
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Use fan only for purposes described in the instruction manual.
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This fan is not intended for continuous operation or equivalent.
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To protect against electrical shock do not immerse unit, plug or cord in water or spray with liquids and plug the appliance directly into a 120V AC electrical outlet.
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Close supervision is necessary when any appliance is used by or near children.
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Unplug from outlet when not in use, when moving fan from one location to another, before putting on or taking off parts and before cleaning.
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Avoid contact with moving parts.
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Do not operate in the presence of explosive and/or flammable fumes.
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To avoid fire hazard, never place the cord under rugs or any parts near an open flame, cooking or other heating appliance.
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Do not operate any appliance with a damaged cord or plug, after the appliance malfunctions, or has been dropped/damaged in any manner. Discard fan or contact customer service.
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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 area and where it will not be tripped over.
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The use of attachments not recommended or sold by the appliance manufacturer may cause hazards.
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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.
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Do not use outdoors.
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To disconnect, grip plug and pull from wall outlet.
Never yank on cord. -
Always use on a dry, level surface.
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Do not operate fan until fully assembled with all parts properly in place.
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This product is intended for household use only and not for commercial or industrial applications.
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WARNING: To reduce the risk of fire or electric
shock, do not use this fan with any solid-state speed control device. -
For models with 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 contact customer service.
PLEASE READ AND SAVE THESE IMPORTANT SAFETY INSTRUCTIONS
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.
PARTS AND ASSEMBLY
ASSEMBLY INSTRUCTIONS (SEE FIGURE 1)
NOTE: MAKE SURE YOU REMOVE ALL CONTENTS OF THE PACKAGE. PLEASE CHECK PACKAGING MATERIALS FOR PARTS THAT COULD BE REQUIRED TO OPERATE YOUR FAN.
Estimated assembly time: 5–10 minutes
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Remove T-shaped screw and washer from the outer pole (O). Insert the lower end of the outer pole through the hole in the center of base (P) and twist clockwise into position.
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Turn the base upside down (pole facing the floor) and place the base weight (Q) into the base.
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Insert the threaded end of the T-shaped locking lever (S) into the hole of the washer (R), weight and through the base.
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Turn the T-shaped locking lever clockwise to securely attach the pole to the base.
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Set the base on the floor, weight side down.
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Loosen fan post screw (L) and slide motor housing (J) over top of extension pole. Tighten fan post screw.
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Line up the 2 holes of the rear grill with the posts on the motor housing assembly.
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Secure rear grill to motor housing assembly with rear grill mounting nut. Turn clockwise to tighten.
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Slide blade (D) over motor shaft (H).
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Secure fan blade to motor shaft with the blade cap (C). Turn counter-clockwise to tighten.
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Open the expandable grill clips (T) located around the perimeter of the front grill (B).
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Use the pre-assembled grill lock (G) to align the hole located at the bottom of the rear grill (F). Slide the hanging clip on top of the front grill over the top of the rear grill.
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Fully secure grill lock into the hole by applying pressure until it snaps into place. 14. Close expandable clips over the rear grill.
OPERATING INSTRUCTIONS
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Set fan base on a dry, level, stable surface.
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Plug cord into any standard 120 volt AC outlet.
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Adjust the power ON/OFF and speed with the speed control knob (K).
O-OFF
3-High
2-Medium
1-Low -
To start oscillation, press the oscillation knob (I). To stop oscillation, pull oscillation knob up
FEATURES – OPERATIONS
TILT ADJUSTMENT
To change the tilting angle of the fan head, simply move the fan head manually position the fan head to the desired angle. An audible click will confirm each angle adjustment.
HEIGHT ADJUSTMENT
- Turn the height adjustment collar (N) counterclockwise to loosen pole.
- Adjust the extension pole (M) to the desired height, and firmly tighten the height adjustment collar in a clockwise direction.
USER SERVICING INSTRUCTIONS
Follow these instructions to safely and correctly care for your fan
REPLACEABLE FUSE
If your (5 Amp, 125 Volt) replaceable fuse blows, please visit our website at www.getholmesfans.com for information on how to order a new fuse.
REPLACING THE FUSE
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Unplug your fan.
Grasp plug and remove from the receptacle or other outlet device.
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Open fuse cover, located on the top of the plug, by using your thumb or a flathead screwdriver to slide the cover towards the prongs.
NOTE: Ensure the fuse cover is completely open before attempting to remove fuse. -
Remove fuse carefully by using a small screwdriver to pry it from the compartment at the metal ends of the fuse. **(See Figure 2)
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Place plug on a solid, flat surface. Insert new 5 Amp, 125 Volt fuse into fuse compartment. Use a small screwdriver to secure the metal ends of the fuse into the compartment.
CAUTION: Risk of fire. Replace fuse only with 5 Amp, 125 Volt fuse. -
Slide fuse cover closed completely.
NOTE: If fuse cover is difficult to close, make sure the fuse is completely secured in place by pressing on metal ends of the fuse.
CAUTION: Risk of fire. Do not replace the attachment plug. It contains a safety device (fuse) that should not be removed. Discard product if the attachment plug is damaged.
FAN CLEANING
- Always unplug the fan before cleaning.
- Do not allow water to drip on 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 BLADE CLEANING
- To access the fan blade, remove the front grill and blade cap.
- Clean the fan blade, front and rear grills with a soft moist cloth.
- Replace blade, tighten blade cap, and securely fasten the front grill (see Assembly Instructions to ensure the fan blade, front and rear grills are assembled properly).
- Ensure all parts are securely fastened prior to plugging the fan in.
FAN HEAD, BASE AND POLE CLEANING
Using a soft, moist cloth (with or without a mild soap solution), carefully clean the fan base, pole and head. Use CAUTION around the motor housing area. Do not allow the motor or other electrical components to be exposed to water.
- FAN STORAGE
Your fan can be stored either partially disassembled or assembled.
- Store the fan in a clean, dry location between seasons or when not in use for an extended period.
- Keep the fan head protected from dirt and dust during storage.
NOTE: This fan can also be used during the cold winter season to circulate warm air throughout your home.
If you have any questions regarding your product or would like to learn more about other Holmes® products, please visit our website at www.getholmesfans.com or call customer service: 1-866-769-3166 (8:30 am – 5:00 pm E.S.T.) or send an email to info@getholmesfans.com. For inquiries regarding recycling and proper disposal of this product, please contact your local waste management facility
WARRANTY INFORMATION
3 YEAR LIMITED WARRANTY
This device has a limited warranty of 3 years from the original date of purchase against workmanship and defects in material. If under normal use, your product fails to operate, please contact our customer service department at info@getholmesfans.com. A refund or replacement will be provided to you with proof of purchase. Star Elite Inc. may deny claims of damage caused by misuse or modifications of this product.
How to Obtain Warranty Service
If you have any problems, please do not contact the store.
Contact our customer service at
1-866-769-3166 (8:30 am – 5:00 pm EST)
Monday – Friday or contact us at
info@getholmesfans.com. Our customer service
will be happy to assist you.
Customer Support
www.getholmesfans.com
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