Be sure that the shaft protrudes through the
front of the blade.
3. Position the small fan blade (D) into the hol-
lowed interior of the large blade and press
firmly into place. Also be sure that the shaft
protrudes from the front of the blade.
4. Secure the fan blades onto the motor shaft by
turning the blade cap (C) anti-clockwise and
tighten firmly.
5. Centre the front grill (B) by aligning the Bionaire
logo on the logo plate (A) so that it is horizontal and
parallel with the floor. Then, secure the front and
rear grills completely together by pushing the front
grill onto the clips, whilst holding the clips in place.
Final assembly
1. Insert the fan neck joint into the hollow end of
the top pole and slowly turn the neck joint to
lock in place. Be careful to align the cutaway/
grooves on the neck joint with the two protruding
raised pieces inside the hollow end of the pole.
2. Lastly, insert the tilt adjustment knob (N) into the
neck joint and tighten until it is securely in place.
OPERATING INSTRUCTIONS
1. Set the fan base on a dry level surface.
2. Make sure the Selector (Speed) Control is in
the OFF(0) position. Selector (Speed) Control
is located on the top of the fan motor housing.
3. Plug the cord into a suitable 220-240V. AC outlet.
4. The SPEED is adjusted by turning the Selector
(Speed) Control to the desired setting:
0 -
Off
I -
Low
II -
Med
III - High
5. The OSCILLATION control (L) is located on the
top of the fan motor housing. To start oscillation,
push the control knob down.To stop oscillation,
pull the control knob up.
ADJUSTMENT
Tilt adjustment
1. To change the tilting angle of the fan head,
simply loosen the tilt adjustment knob (N).
2. Move the fan head to the desired angle, then
firmly tighten the knob to lock in place.
Height adjustment
This fan is equipped with two poles which allow
you to adjust the height of the fan for two height
settings. With one pole only, the fan can be used
on a table or floor. With both poles fitted it is a
floor standing fan.
• Small pole 760mm (30")
• Longer pole 910mm (36")
• Both poles 1250mm (50")
Floor to table conversion
1. Remove the fan head by turning it anti-clockwise
and lifting off the pole. Remove one of the poles,
(see above for heights available).
2. Refit the fan head as detailed in "Final assembly".
CLEANING AND MAINTENANCE
Follow these instructions to correctly and safely
care for your Bionaire
TM
fan. Please remember:
• Always unplug the fan before cleaning or assembly.
• Do not allow water to drip on or into the fan
motor housing.
• Be sure to use a soft cloth, moistened with a
mild soap solution.
• Do not use any of the following as a cleaner:
petrol, thinners or benzene.
Fan Blade cleaning
(See instructions for fan head assembly)
1. To access the fan blade, remove the front grill
and securing screw.
2. Clean the fan blade, front and rear grills with
a soft moist cloth.
3. Replace the fan blade, tighten screw and
securely fasten the front grill.
Fan head, base and pole cleaning
Using a soft, moist cloth, with or without a mild
soap solution, carefully clean the fan base, pole
and head. Please use caution around the motor
housing area. Do not allow the motor or other
electrical components to be exposed to water.
FAN STORAGE
Your fan can be stored either partially disassembled
or assembled.
It is important to keep it in a safe, dry location.
• If stored disassembled, we recommend using
the original (or appropriately sized) box.
• If stored assembled or partially assembled,
remember to protect the fan head from dust.
For U.K. and Ireland only:
If the plug is not suitable for the socket outlets in
your home, it can be removed and replaced by
a plug of the correct type. Please refer to
"Installation of a plug" below.
Installation of a plug Applicable to U.K.
and Ireland.
This product is fitted with a 13A plug complying
to BS1363. If this plug is unsuitable or needs to
be replaced, please note the following:
The wires in the mains lead are coloured as such:
BROWN -
LIVE
BLUE
-
NEUTRAL
Please note that the colour of these mains wires
may not correspond with the colour markings that
identify the terminals in your plug. Please proceed
as follows:
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PLEASE READ AND SAVE THESE
INSTRUCTIONS
IMPORTANT INSTRUCTIONS
When using electrical appliances, basic safety
precautions should always be taken including
the following:
• Use the fan only for purposes described in the
instruction manual.
• To protect against electrical shock, do not
immerse the fan, plug or cord in water or
spray with liquids.
• Close supervision is necessary when any
appliance is used by or near children.
• Unplug from the electrical outlet when not in
use, when moving the fan from one location to
another, before putting on or taking off parts
and before cleaning.
• Avoid contact with any moving parts
• Do not operate in the presence of explosive
and/or flammable fumes.
• Do not operate fan until fully assembled with
all parts properly in place.
• To avoid fire hazard, NEVER place the cord
under rugs or any parts near an open flame,
cooking or other heating appliance.
• Ensure that the fan is switched off from the
supply mains before removing the guard.
• Do not operate any appliance with a damaged
cord, plug, after the appliance malfunctions, or
has been dropped/damaged in any manner.
• The use of attachments not recommended or sold
by the appliance manufacturer may cause hazards.
• Do not use outdoors.
• Do not let the cord hang over the edge of a table
or counter, or come into contact with hot surfaces.
• To disconnect from the electrical supply, grip
the plug and pull from the wall outlet. DO NOT
pull on the cord.
• Always use on a dry, level surface.
• Do not operate without the fan grills properly in place.
• This product is intended for household use ONLY
and not for commercial or industrial applications.
• Should the fan stop working, first check the fuse
in the plug (UK only) or fuse/circuit breaker at
the distribution board is operating, before con-
tacting the manufacturer or service agent.
• If the supply cord or plug is damaged, it must be
replaced by the manufacturer or its service agent or
a similarly qualified person in order to avoid hazard.
• This appliance is not intended for use by per-
sons (including children) with reduced physi-
cal, sensory or mental capabilities, or lack of
experience and knowledge, unless they have
been given supervision or instruction concern-
ing use of the appliance by a person responsi-
ble for their safety. Children should be super-
vised to ensure that they do not play with the
appliance.
MISSING A PART FOR YOUR FAN?
Please call 0800 052 3615 for assistance.
ASSEMBLY INSTRUCTIONS
(Fig. 1)
Base assembly
You will need the base cover (S,T), weighted
insert (U), 1 pole (R) (either can be used as they
are interchangeable) and base nut (V).
IMPOR-
TANT
: Unscrew the nut underneath the weight
and discard the removable plastic plug from the
centre of the base.
1. Insert one pole through the base cover and twist
pole clockwise to lock in position. Be careful to
align the cutaway grooves on the threaded joint
(male end) with the two protruding raised pieces
inside the hollow end of the base cover.
2. Now turn the base cover upside down (pole
facing floor) and place the weighted insert into
the base cover. The pole threads will be exposed
as they protrude through the base insert.
3. Hold the pole, base cover and weighted insert
in one hand, place the base nut on the thread-
ed section and hand tighten the base nut with
the other hand.
NOTE:
Do not use a tool to tighten the base nut.
Pole assembly
You will need the second pole (O) (The poles are
interchangeable).
1. Insert the pole with the threaded joint (male
end), into the hollow end of the second pole
until both poles meet. Be careful to align the
cutaway/grooves on the threaded joint (male
end) with the two protruding pieces inside the
hollow end of the second pole (female end) (P).
2. Now slowly turn the pole with the threaded
joint clockwise to lock it securely in place.
Fan head assembly
You are now ready to assemble the fan head.
1. Position the rear grill (G) over the motor shaft
(I) making certain that the 2 notches at the top
and bottom of the rear grill, fit over the 2
prongs on the motor housing (J,M).Please
make sure the rear grill sits securely against
the motor housing.
2. Secure the rear grill in its place using the rear
grill mounting nut (F). Turn this nut clockwise
and tighten firmly. Position the large fan blade
(E), with the hollowed interior of the blade fac-
ing towards the rear grill, firmly onto the motor
shaft. Align the motor shaft pin with the
recessed groove on the back of the fan blade.
ENGLISH
2
60º
A
B
C
D
E
F
G
H
I
J
K
L
M
N
O
P
Q
R
S
T
U
V
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