Holmes HTF3131 31 Inch 3 Speed White Oscillating Tower Fan Owner’s Manual
- June 1, 2024
- Holmes
Table of Contents
Owner’s Guide
HTF3131 Oscillating
Tower Fan
PLEASE READ AND SAVE THESE IMPORTANT INSTRUCTIONS
PLEASE READ AND SAVE THESE
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. This fan is not intended for continuous operation or equivalent.
- 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 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 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 returned to an authorized service facility for examination and/or repair.
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.
FEATURES – OPERATIONS
ASSEMBLY INSTRUCTIONS
Assembly Time: 5-10 minutes.
NOTE: MAKE SURE YOU REMOVE ALL CONTENTS FROM THE PACKAGE. PLEASE CHECK
PACKAGING MATERIALS FOR PARTS THAT COULD BE REQUIRED TO OPERATE YOUR FAN.
- Gently tip Fan Housing upside down.
- Assemble base halves around power cord by sliding posts of one base half into slots of second base half. Refer to Figure 3.
- Use the locator tab on the bottom of the fan housing to line up the holes on the bottom of the housing with the holes of the assembled base.
- Secure the Base Halves to the Fan Housing with the 3 Base Securing Screws provided.
- Run the Power Cord through the cord channel located underneath the base. Refer to Figure 3.
- Turn fan upright prior to operation.
CLEANING / MAINTENANCE
OPERATING INSTRUCTIONS
- Set the fan on a dry level surface.
- Plug cord into any standard 120V AC outlet.
- To turn the fan on, turn the clockwise to the desired SPEED (1-2-3) or turn counter clockwise to select desired SPEED with Oscillation.
- To activate the timer feature turn the Timer Control clockwise to your desired duration (0-120 minutes). For continuous running turn the Timer Control to ( ON ). To turn the fan off, turn the Timer Control to ( OFF ).
NOTE: Timer must be in ( ON ) position to run continuously.
CLEANING/MAINTENANCE INSTRUCTIONS
Follow these instructions to correctly and safely care for your fan. Please
remember:
REPLACEABLE FUSE
If your (2.5 Amp, 125 Volt) replaceable fuse blows, please visit our website
at www.holmesproducts.com for information
on how to order a new fuse. Follow the below instructions to replace the fuse
on the plug.
User Servicing Instructions
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Unplug your fan. Grasp plug and remove from the receptacle or other outlet device. Do not unplug by pulling on cord.
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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 down towards the prongs.
NOTE: Ensure that fuse cover is completely open before attempting to remove fuse. -
Remove fuse carefully by using a small screwdriver to pry the fuse out of the compartment by the metal ends of the fuse. (see Figure 4)
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Place plug on a solid, flat surface. Insert new 2.5 Amp, 125 Volt fuse into fuse compartment and use a small screwdriver to secure the metal ends of the fuse into the compartment.
CAUTION: Risk of fire. Replace fuse only with 2.5 Amp, 125 Volt fuse. -
Slide fuse cover closed completely. If fuse cover is difficult to close, make sure fuse is secured in place completely by pressing down on metal ends of the fuse.
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Risk of fire. Do not replace attachment plug. 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.
- Clean the fan with a soft cloth moistened with a mild soap solution.
- Do not allow water to drip on or into the fan motor housing.
- Do not use any of the following as a cleaner: gasoline, thinner, benzene.
- We also recommend the periodic cleaning of this fan by lightly running a vacuum cleaner nozzle over the fan grill to remove any dust or dirt that may have accumulated inside or on the unit.
Fan Housing and Base Cleaning
Using a soft, moist cloth, with or without a mild soap solution, carefully
clean the fan base and housing. Please use caution around the motor housing
area. Do not allow the motor or other electrical components to be exposed to
water.
FAN STORAGE
In the off-season, it is important to keep your fan in a safe, dry location.
- We recommend using the original (or appropriately sized) box.
- Please remember to protect the fan from dust or moisture.
If you have any questions regarding your product or would like to learn more about other Holmes® products, please visit our website at www.holmesproducts.com. For responsible disposal of this product, please go to http://earth911.com/.
WARRANTY INFORMATION
3 YEAR LIMITED WARRANTY
Sunbeam Products, Inc. (collectively “Sunbeam”) warrants that for a period of
three years from the date of purchase, this product will be free from defects
in material and workmanship. Sunbeam, 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, 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
initial retail purchase and is not transferable. Keep the original sales
receipt. Proof of purchase is required to obtain warranty performance. Sunbeam
dealers, service centers, or retail stores selling Sunbeam products do not
have the right to alter, modify or 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 Sunbeam or an authorized Sunbeam
service center. Further, the warranty does not cover: Acts of God, fire,
flood, hurricanes and tornadoes.
What are the limits on Sunbeam’s Liability?
Sunbeam 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.
Sunbeam disclaims all other warranties, conditions or representations,
express, implied, statutory or otherwise.
Sunbeam 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 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 question regarding this warranty or would like to obtain
warranty service, please call 1-800-5465637 and a convenient service center
address will be provided to you.
In the U.S.A., this warranty is offered by Sunbeam Products, Inc. located in
Boca Raton, Florida 33431. 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.
© 2020 Sunbeam Products, Inc. All rights reserved. Distributed by Sunbeam Products, Inc., Boca Raton, Florida 33431.
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