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User Manual for Taurus GRECO 16 Series Fan
Quick guide and user manual for the Taurus GRECO 16, 16 ELEGANCE, 16C, and 16CR ELEGANCE fans. Includes assembly instructions, operation, cleaning, and safety tips.
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This manual provides instructions for the Taurus GRECO 16 series fans. Before using the appliance, ensure all packaging materials are removed. Always disconnect the fan from the mains before performing any installation, assembly, or cleaning tasks. The appliance is intended for household use only and should be placed on a flat, stable surface.
Description of the appliance
- A: Grille ring
- B: Nut and screw
- C: Front grill
- D: Propeller fastening nut
- E: Propeller
- F: Grill fastening nut
- G: Rear grill
- H: Motor shaft
- I: Motor housing
- J: Oscillation knob
- K: Speed buttons
- L: Desk fan base
- M: Screws for the base
- N: Non-slip feet
- O: Pole retaining screw (specific models)
- P: Adjustable pole (specific models)
- Q: Adjustable pole knob (specific models)
- R: Lower base pole (specific models)
- S: Fan base cover (specific models)
- T: Screws for the base (specific models)
- U: Round base (specific models)
- V: Cross base (specific models)
- W: Non-slip feet (specific models)
Installation
Assembling the base (Desk Fan): Place the appliance face down, fit the base on the main body, and fix it using the provided screws (M). Stand the appliance up to check stability.
Assembling the base feet (Cross base stand fan): Position the base feet (V) on the body of the appliance and fix them using the screws (Fig. 1).
Assembling the base (Round base stand fan): Place the appliance face down, position the base (U) on the body, and fix it using the screws (Fig. 2).
Assembling the grill and propeller: Fit the rear grill (G) onto the motor housing (I) and tighten the grill nut (F). Place the propeller (E) on the motor shaft (H) and tighten the propeller nut (D). Fit the front grill (C) to the rear grill (G), secure with the perimeter band (A), and tighten the security screw (B) with a screwdriver.
Instructions for use
Operation: Unroll the power cable completely, connect to the mains, and select the desired speed using the buttons (K).
Oscillation function: Press the oscillation knob (J) to activate automatic oscillation (approx. 75 degrees). To deactivate, press the button again.
Height adjustment: Loosen the knob (Q), adjust the appliance to the desired height, and tighten the knob (Q) again.
Cleaning and maintenance
Disconnect the appliance from the mains and allow it to cool before cleaning. Clean with a damp cloth with a few drops of washing-up liquid. Do not use solvents, abrasive products, or products with an acid or base pH (like bleach). Never submerge the appliance in water or place it under running water.
Troubleshooting
If the appliance is damaged or other problems arise, take it to an authorized technical support service. Do not attempt to disassemble or repair the appliance yourself, as this may be dangerous.
Technical specifications
The appliance complies with EU directives regarding Low Voltage, Electromagnetic Compatibility, RoHS, and Ecodesign requirements for energy-related products. Refer to the rating label on the product for specific electrical requirements.
Manufacturer information
Taurus Group
Practical help
Common problems
Fan does not start
Ensure the appliance is plugged in and the speed selector is not in the 0 position.
Unusual noise or vibration
Check that the grill and propeller are correctly assembled and that all screws are tightened.
Oscillation not working
Ensure the oscillation knob (J) is fully pressed.
Before use
- Remove all packaging material from inside the appliance.
- Ensure the fan is switched off from the mains.
- Check that the voltage on the rating label matches the mains voltage.
- Connect to a socket that supports at least 10 amperes.
- Place the appliance on a flat, stable surface.
- Fully unroll the power cable.
Specs in practice
- Maximum fan flow rate (F)
- The volume of air moved by the fan per minute (m³/min).
- Fan power input (P)
- The electrical power consumed by the fan in Watts (W).
- Service value (SV)
- The efficiency ratio of air flow to power consumption.
- Fan sound power level (LWA)
- The noise level produced by the fan in decibels (dB(A)).
Images and diagrams
- Fig. 1: Assembly of the base feet for the cross-base stand fan.
- Fig. 2: Assembly of the round base for the stand fan.
- Fig. 3: Using the carry handle on the upper part of the body.
Model compatibility
- Some accessories (like adjustable poles) are only available on GRECO 16C and GRECO 16CR ELEGANCE models.
- If a part is missing, check inside the lower base pole (R) before contacting technical support.
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