Holmes 17103 6 Inch Metal Table Fan Instruction Manual
- June 13, 2024
- Holmes
Table of Contents
Holmes 17103 6 Inch Metal Table Fan Instruction Manual
IMPORTANT SAFETY INSTRUCTIONS
When using electrical appliances, basic safety precautions should always be taken including the following:
- Read all instructions before using this appliance.
- Use fan only for purposes described in the instruction manual.
- 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.
- Close supervision is necessary when any appliance is used by or near children.
- 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.
- Avoid contact with moving parts.
- Do not operate in the presence of explosive and/or flammable fumes.
- To avoid fire hazard, 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. Discard fan or contact customer service.
- 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.
- 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 plug and pull from wall outlet. Never yank on cord.
- Always use on a dry, level surface.
- Do not operate 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 window.
- WARNING: To reduce the risk of fire or electric shock, do not use this fan with any solid-state speed control device.
- This product employs 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.
LEASE 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.
ASSEMBLY, PARTS AND OPERATING INSTRUCTIONS
ASSEMBLY
Your Table Fan comes completely assembled and is ready for use.
A. Fan Head
B. Motor Housing (not visible)
C. Fan Base
D. Tilt Adjustment Knob
E. Speed Selector Switch (not visible)
OPERATING INSTRUCTIONS
- Set fan on a dry, level, and stable surface.
- Make sure the Selector Switch is in the OFF (O) position. Plug cord into any standard 120 volt AC outlet.
- Press the selector switch to choose the desired setting: O (OFF) I (LO) II (HI)
TILT ADJUSTMENT
VERTICAL ANGLE ADJUSTMENT
- To adjust the angle, move the fan head to the desired position.
- Firmly tighten the Tilt Adjustment Knob (D) to keep the fan head in place.
CLEANING / MAINTENANCE
CLEANING/MAINTENANCE
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
REPLACING THE FUSE
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Unplug your fan.
Grasp plug and remove from the receptacle or other outlet device.
NOTE: Do not unplug by pulling on cord. -
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
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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.
- Wipe the fan grill, housing and base with a soft, damp cloth.
- Do not allow water to drip on or into the fan housing.
- Use only a soft cloth moistened with a mild soap solution.
- Do not use harsh chemicals such as gasoline, thinner or benzene as a cleaner.
- Do not attempt to remove the fan blade.
- Use CAUTION around the motor housing area. Do not allow the motor or other electrical components to be exposed to water.
FAN STORAGE
- 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.
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
1 YEAR LIMITED WARRANTY
This device has a limited warranty of 1 year 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. www.getholmesfans.com
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