Ventamatic, Ltd. P.O. Box 728, Mineral Wells, TX 76068-0728 1-800-433-1626 Fax: 940.325.9311 www.BVC.com
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CAUTION
WARNING
CAUTION:
Read and follow all instructions before operating fan.
Do not use fan if any part is damaged or missing.
WARNING:
To reduce the risk of fire or electrical shock, do not expose to water or rain.
To reduce the risk of fire or electrical shock, do not use this fan with any solid state speed control device.
This appliance has a 3-prong plug. To reduce the risk of electrical shock, this plug is intended to fit in an
outlet only one way.
If this does not fit the outlet, contact a qualified electrician. Do not attempt to bypass this procedure.
If the supply cord is damaged, it must be replaced by the manufacturer, its service agent or similarly
qualified person in order to avoid a hazard.
READ AND SAVE THESE INSTRUCTIONS
CONGRATULATIONS ON YOUR PURCHASE OF THE MAXX AIR® HIGH VELOCITY CARPET FAN.
With proper care and maintenance the fan will afford you many years of use. Please read the safety instructions
below, and save for future reference.
THIS FAN IS FOR RESIDENTIAL USE ONLY.
When using electrical appliances, basic precautions should always be followed to reduce the risk of fire,
electric shock, and injury to persons, including the following:
READ AND UNDERSTAND ALL WARNINGS AND INSTRUCTIONS BEFORE USING THIS AIR MOVER!
WARNING! To reduce the risk of fire, electric shock or injury:
1) Read the manual carefully and completely before attempting to operate the unit. This manual has important
onformation for the use and safe operation of the machine. Following the recommendations outlined in this manual
will assure years of satisfactory service from your unit.
2) Improper connection of the equipment grounding conductor can result in a risk of fire, electrical shock or personal
injury. Always use a three-wire electrical system connected to the electrical ground. For maximum protection against
electrical shock, use a circuit that is protected by a ground fault circuit interrupter. Check with a qualified electrician or
service person if you are in doubt as to whether your outlet is properly grounded. Do not use a unit with a damaged
cord or plug.
3) Machines can cause an explosion when near flammable materials and vapors. Do not use or store this machine with or
near fuels, grain dust, solvents, thinners, or other flammable materials. Do not use flammables to clean this machine.
4) Do not immerse or use this unit in standing water. Such use may cause electrical shock. To avoid electrical shock, do
not expose the unit to rain -- store it indoors only. Do not expose the unit to freezing temperatures.
5) Do not move or carry the unit when it is turned on. Do not pull or carry by the cord, use the cord as a handle, close a
door on the cord or pull cord around sharp edges or corners. Keep cord away from heated surfaces. Do not unplug
cord by pulling on it. To unplug, grasp plug, not the cord. Do not handle plug or air mover with wet hands.
6) Do not put any objects into openings. Do not use with any opening blocked; keep free of dust, lint, hair and anything
that may reduce air flow. Keep hair, loose clothing, fingers and all perts of the body away from openings and moving
parts.
7) Turn off all controls before unplugging.
8) Operate unit on a level and stable surface to prevent it from falling and possible cause of injury or damage.
9) Do not drop or throw the unit. Treatment of this type can cause damage to the components and create hazardous
conditions.
OPERATION:
Plug your air mover into a standard grounded outlet with the correct voltage and amperage. If you are unsure about
the outlet, contact a professional electrician. Turn on the switch and check that the unit operates properly before letting
it run.
MAINTENANCE:
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Inspect the electrical cord and wiring for damage or discoloration
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Inspect for loose fasteners
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Clean screens on the side and front of the unit
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Listen for abnormal sounds
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Keep unit clean
PERIODIC MAINTENANCE:
Use compressed air or a vacuum to remove lint and other debris from the motor, screen and blower wheel. Do not use
a pressure washer to clean the unit.
GENERAL INFORMATION
IMPORTANT INSTRUCTIONS
WARNING
