This document describes the COOLWORKS® 32" Tower Fan with Oscillation, Model No. TR8-32.
Function Description
The COOLWORKS® 32" Tower Fan is designed to provide air circulation in indoor environments. It features an oscillation function to distribute air across a wider area. The fan is intended for general household and office use, not for industrial or other commercial applications.
Important Technical Specifications
- Model: TR8-32
- Size: 32 inches (Tower Fan)
- Power Supply: Operates on a 120 Volt A.C., 60 Hz wall outlet.
- Power Cord: Requires a minimum 14 AWG extension cord, rated not less than 1875 watts, if an extension cord is used.
- Plug Type: Features a polarized plug (one blade is wider than the other) to reduce the risk of electric shock.
Usage Features
Fan Location:
- Place the fan in an area of the room that will provide proper fan cooling.
- Ensure the fan is placed on a small, unlevel, uneven, or any surface that might allow the fan to tip or fall.
- For proper operation, the fan should be placed on a smooth, non-combustible, level surface.
- Always unplug the fan when not in use, when moving from place to place, when assembling or disassembling parts, and before cleaning.
- Do not use outdoors.
- Do not use the fan in a window. Rain may cause electrical hazard (for non-blade models).
- Do not operate the fan with blade guards or any safety device removed.
Fan Connection:
- Plug the fan directly into a 120 Volt A.C., 60 Hz wall outlet.
- Ensure the plug fits tightly in the outlet. A loose connection may cause overheating and damage to the plug or fan.
- To prevent overloading a circuit, do not plug the fan into a circuit that is servicing other electrical needs.
Turning Fan On/Off:
- To turn the fan on, rotate the top control dial to the desired fan speed (1, 2 or 3).
- To turn the fan off, rotate the top control dial to the OFF position.
- Always unplug the fan when not in use.
Fan Speed and Oscillation:
- The top control dial is used to select the desired fan speed (1, 2 or 3).
- Rotate the dial clockwise for standard use and counter-clockwise for oscillation use.
- A control panel diagram illustrates the dial positions for fan speed with and without oscillation.
Fan Base Assembly:
- Rotate the base panel (F) to which is at the bottom of the fan housing.
- Place the Rear base panel (B) between the fan housing (D) and base holder (F), in the right side first.
- Align the Rear base panel (B) and Front base panel (A) together.
- Put the base holder (F) back and tighten it to hold the base panels on the fan housing (D).
Maintenance Features
Cleaning:
- CAUTION: Before cleaning the fan, be sure to disconnect the power cord from the plug.
- Clean the grille surface with a clean damp cloth. Do not use harsh chemical or abrasive cleaners. DO NOT IMMERSE THE FAN OR ANY WIRES IN WATER.
- Replace the front grille before use.
- Allow the fan to dry completely before use.
- Periodic grille cleaning with a vacuum will prevent dust buildup.
- The motor is sealed and does not require any interior maintenance, cleaning, or lubrication.
Maintenance:
- The internal motor bearings are permanently lubricated at the factory and do not require any additional lubrication.
Repair:
- DO NOT OPERATE THE FAN WITHOUT THE GRILLE IN PLACE.
- DO NOT USE THE FAN IF IT HAS MALFUNCTIONED OR BECOME DAMAGED IN ANY WAY.
- If the fan operates with a damaged cord or plug, or after fan malfunctions, has been dropped or damaged in any manner, do not operate it.
- Do not operate any fan with a damaged cord or plug or after the fan malfunctions, has been dropped or damaged in any manner.
- Do not operate any fan with a broken blade, safety cage or any visual imperfections. Disconnect from power supply before servicing.
- Do not operate any fan with a damaged cord or plug or after the fan malfunctions, has been dropped or damaged in any manner.
- Do not operate any fan with a broken blade, safety cage or any visual imperfections. Disconnect from power supply before servicing.
Storage:
- Keep the original carton for storage of the fan.
- Coil and tie the power cord to avoid damage during storage.
Important Safety Instructions
- Read all instructions before using this fan.
- Use this fan only as described in the manual. Any other use not recommended by the manufacturer may cause electrical shock, fire, or injury to persons.
- Do not operate the fan with a damaged power cord or after the fan malfunctions or has been dropped in any manner.
- Use extreme caution when any fan is used by or near children, disabled persons or pets and whenever the fan is left operating unattended.
- Do not operate the fan on a small, unlevel, uneven or any surface which might allow fan to tip or fall.
- For proper operation, fan should be placed on a smooth, non-combustible, level surface.
- Always unplug fan when not in use, when moving from place to place, when assembling or disassembling parts, and before cleaning.
- The use of attachments, not recommended or sold by the manufacturer, may cause hazards.
- Do not use outdoors.
- Do not use fan in window. Rain may cause electrical hazard (for non-blade models).
- Do not operate the fan with blade guards or any safety device removed.
- Avoid the use of extension cords due to risk of fire. If an extension cord must be used, the cord must be minimum 14 AWG and rated not less than 1875 watts.
- Do not run power cord under carpeting. Do not cover cord with throw rugs, runners or the like. Arrange cord away from traffic area where it will not be tripped over.
- Do not meet or allow any object to enter any openings on the fan. Doing so may cause electric shock and/or fire hazard. Avoid contact with moving parts.
- This appliance is not intended for use by persons (including children) with reduced physical, sensory or mental capabilities or lack of experience and knowledge unless they have been given supervision or instruction concerning use of the appliance by a person responsible for their safety.
- Children should be supervised to ensure they do not play with the appliance.
WARNING: SHOCK HAZARD
- Use your fan only in dry environments. This fan is not intended for use in bathrooms, laundry areas, or similar locations, or near sinks, washing machines, swimming pools, or other sources of water. Never locate fan where it may fall into a bathtub or other water container. Do not use fan in wet environments such as flooded basements.
- Do not operate any fan with a damaged cord or plug. Use adequate electrical system that is up to code.
WARNING: HOT SURFACES
- Do not touch fan motor when in use. This motor is hot when in use, to avoid burns, do not let bare skin touch hot surfaces.
WARNING: FIRE HAZARD
- Do not place any flammable parts inside.
- Do not use near combustible materials or flammable gases or sources of heat. Do not place near an open gasoline container or flammable materials are used or stored. To prevent a possible fire, do not block air intakes or exhaust in any manner. Do not insert or allow foreign objects to enter any ventilation or exhaust opening as this may cause an electric shock, fire, or damage the fan.
- TO REDUCE THE RISK OF FIRE OR ELECTRIC SHOCK, do not use this fan with any solid-state speed control device.
Warranty
Your COOLWORKS® Fan has a warranty against defects in materials and workmanship for a period of one (1) year from the date of original purchase. Please keep your proof of purchase (receipt) for any warranty claims. The warranty does not cover damage due to misuse or use not in accordance with the product instructions.
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