User Manual for Hampton Bay 16-Inch Stand Fan FS40-21MA

Quick guide from the manual

This document provides instructions for the Hampton Bay 16-Inch Stand Fan (Model FS40-21MA). For questions, missing parts, or service, contact Hampton Bay Customer Service at 1-855-HD-HAMPTON or visit HAMPTONBAY.COM.

Important Safety Warnings:

• This appliance has a polarized plug; if it does not fit, contact a qualified electrician.
• Do not use with any solid-state speed control device.
• The product contains overload protection (fuse). If the fuse blows, unplug the unit and replace it according to the servicing instructions.
• Do not operate the fan with a damaged cord or plug.
• Keep out of reach of children and do not leave the fan running unattended.
• Household use only.

Assembly

Cross Stand & Column Unit:

1. Insert the pole assembly into the crossbase connector from top to bottom. Ensure it is installed in place (check the through hole at the bottom of the connector).
2. Insert the 4 stands into the crossbase connector until fixed.
3. Loosen the height adjustment ring on the extension pole to adjust the internal pole to the desired height, then fasten the ring.
4. Attach the head unit to the internal pole by loosening the thumb screw on the bottom of the head unit, placing it on the pole, and tightening the screw in alignment with the groove.

Front and Rear Guard Installation:

1. Align the front grill buckle with the top line of the rear grill.
2. Press the grill with both hands in sequence until you hear a click.
3. Secure the self-locking installation.

Operation

• Speed Control: Use the knob switch: 0 (Off), 1 (Low), 2 (Medium), 3 (High).
• Oscillation: Push down or pull up the clutch knob on the motor housing to start or stop oscillation.
• Tilt Adjustment: Push the grilles lightly upward or downward to the desired direction.
• Height Adjustment: Loosen the height adjustment ring, adjust the pole height, and firmly re-tighten the ring.

Maintenance and Cleaning

Cleaning:

• Always unplug the fan before cleaning.
• Clean plastic parts with mild soap and a damp cloth or sponge.
• Remove soap film with clean water.
• Ensure no water or liquid enters the motor.

Fuse Replacement:

• Unplug the fan.
• Slide open the fuse access cover on the top of the attachment plug.
• Use a tool to carefully pry the fuse out of the slot.
• Replace only with a 2.5 Amp, 125 Volt fuse.
• Slide the fuse cover closed.