Thank you for purchasing this CLARKE 36” Drum Fan.
Before attempting to use this product, please read this manual thoroughly and
follow the instructions carefully. In doing so you will ensure the safety of yourself
and that of others around you, and you can look forward to your purchase
giving you long and satisfactory service.
GUARANTEE
This product is guaranteed against faulty manufacture for a period of 12
months from the date of purchase. Please keep your receipt which will be
required as proof of purchase.
This guarantee is invalid if the product is found to have been abused or
tampered with in any way, or not used for the purpose for which it was
intended.
Faulty goods should be returned to their place of purchase, no product can
be returned to us without prior permission. This guarantee does not effect your
statutory rights.
Ensure that the outer sheath of the cable is firmly held by the clamp
Neutral
(Blue)
Live
(Brown)
Earth
(Green and Yellow)
WARNING! READ THESE ELECTRICAL SAFETY INSTRUCTIONS
THOROUGHLY BEFORE CONNECTING THE PRODUCT TO THE
MAINS SUPPLY.
Before switching the product on, make sure that the voltage of your electricity supply is
the same as that indicated on the rating plate. This product is designed to operate on
230VAC 50Hz. Connecting it to any other power source may cause damage.
This product may be fitted with a non-rewireable plug. If it is necessary to change the
fuse in the plug, the fuse cover must be refitted. If the fuse cover becomes lost or
damaged, the plug must not be used until a suitable replacement is obtained.
If the plug has to be changed because it is not suitable for your socket, or due to
damage, it should be cut off and a replacement fitted, following the wiring instructions
shown below. The old plug must be disposed of safely, as insertion into a mains socket
could cause an electrical hazard.
WARNING! THE WIRES IN THE POWER CABLE OF THIS PRODUCT
ARE COLOURED IN ACCORDANCE WITH THE FOLLOWING CODE:
Blue = Neutral Brown = Live Yellow and Green = Earth
If the colours of the wires in the power cable of this product do not correspond with the
markings on the terminals of your plug, proceed as follows.
• The wire which is coloured Blue must be connected to the terminal which is
marked N or coloured Black.
• The wire which is coloured Brown must be connected to the terminal which is
marked L or coloured Red.
• The wire which is coloured Yellow and Green must be connected to the
terminal which is marked E or or coloured Green.
We strongly recommend that this machine is connected to the mains supply via a Residual
Current Device (RCD)
If in any doubt, consult a qualified electrician. DO NOT attempt any repairs yourself.
4. Do not use in environments containing chemical fumes etc.
5. Do not use as an extractor fan.
6. Do not use in areas of high humidity/water vapour, i.e. bathrooms etc.
7. Do not connect the fan to duct system.
8. Do not cover the fan with clothing or any material that will restrict free
airflow through the fan.
9. Never touch the blades with your hand or any loose object.
10. Always unplug the fan before moving it or performing maintenance. Don’t
touch the fan when your hands are wet.
11. Those who are not qualified electricians should not disassemble, repair or
rebuild the fan.
12. Always unplug the fan when it is not in use.
13. Never unplug the fan by holding the cable. Unplug by holding the plug.
14. Never use the fan if the cable or plug are damaged.
15. Never use the fan close to fires.
16. Do not use this fan with any solid-state speed control device to reduce the
risk of fire or electric shock.
ENVIRONMENTAL RECYCLING POLICY
Through purchase of this product, the customer is taking on the
obligation to deal with the WEEE in accordance with the WEEE
regulations in relation to the treatment, recycling & recovery and
environmentally sound disposal of the WEEE.
In effect, this means that this product must not be disposed of with general
household waste. It must be disposed of according to the laws governing
Waste Electrical and Electronic Equipment (WEEE) at a recognised disposal
facility.
Insert each axle section into one of
the mounting brackets, twisting each
one so that the screws rest in the cutouts in the mounting brackets.
Insert the smaller diameter tube into
the larger and fasten in place with
the split pin provided. Bend it back
for full security.
OPERATING
Turn the switch on the speed
regulator to select the fan speed
required.
• Position 0 - Off
• Position 1 - 800 rpm
• Position 2 - 900 rpm
MAINTENANCE
Warning: NEVER OPERATE THE FAN WITH THE FRONT GRILL REMOVED. ALWAYS DISCONNECT THE POWER CABLE FROM THE POWER
SUPPLY BEFORE PERFORMING MAINTENANCE WORK.
Have any repairs carried out by a suitably qualified person.
• The motor bearings are permanently sealed for life and do not
require any additional lubrication.
CLEANING
If the fan has been operating for long periods in a very dusty environment, the
blades and motor assembly may eventually require cleaning.