Midea FS40-8M Instruction Manual

16 in. Stand Fan

INSTRUCTION MANUAL

MODEL:FS40-8M

READ AND SAVE THESE INSTRUCTIONS

145x210mm 颜色 K MRP3735表 FS40-8M 说明书 369 20150803

CAUTION

Read and follow all instructions before operating fan. Do not use fan if any part
are damaged or missing.

WARNING

1. This appliance is not intended for use by young children or infirm persons
without supervision.

2. Young children should be supervised to ensure that they do not play with the
appliance.

3. This appliance has a polarized plug (one blade is wider than the other). To
reduce the risk of electrical shock, this plug is intended to fit in a polarized
outlet only one way. If the plug does not fit fully into the outlet, reverse the
plug. If the plug still does not fit, contact a qualified electrician. Do not attempt
to bypass this safety feature.

4. If the power cord is damaged ,it must be replaced by manufacturer or its
service agent or a similarly qualified person in order to avoid a hazard.

5. To reduce the risk of fire or electrical shock, do no use this fan with any solid
state speed control device.

6. Changes or modifications to this unit not expressly approved by the party
responsible for compliance could void the user’s authority to operate the
equipment.

RULES FOR SAFE OPERATION

1. Never insert fingers, pencils, or any other object through the housing when the
fan is running.

2. Disconnect fan when moving from one location to another.

3. Disconnect fan when removing grilles for cleaning.

4. Do not leave the fan running unattended.

5. Be sure the fan is on a stable, flat surface when in operation.

6. The rules about cords and plugs are as follows:
(1) This product uses overload protection (fuse). A blown fuse indicates an
overload or short-circuit situation. If the fuse burns out, unplug the
product from the outlet. Replace the fuse as per the user servicing
instructions (follow product marking for proper fuse rating) and check
the products.If the replacement fuse blows, a short-circuit may be present
and the product should be discarded or call Customer Assistance at
1-866-646-4332 to arrange for possible repair.
(2) Do not operate any fan with a damaged cord or plug. Discard fan or call
Customer Assistance at 1-866-646-4332 to arrange for possible repair.
(3) Do not run cord under carpeting. Do not cover cord with throw rugs,
runners, or similar coverings. Do not route cord under furniture or
appliances. Arrange cord away from traffic area and where it will
not be tripped over.

1

PARTS FIGURE

STAND ASSEMBLY

1. Assemble the Floor Base by fitting the upper and lower base
bars together. Remove the screws and washers from the bars. Align the holes
in the bracket at the bottom of the pole with the screw holes in the bars. Insert
the screws with washers into the holes and tighten securely. See Fig.1

2. Loosen and remove the Height adjustment ring from the top of the extension
pole. Insert the bracket cover over the top of the pole and slide the cover down
to fit over the bracket and bars. Return the Height adjustment ring to the top
of the pole. See Fig.2 and 3.

3. Loosen the Height adjustment ring at the top of the extension pole. Raise the
internal metal pole to the desired height and securely tighten the Height
adjustment ring. See Fig.4
NOTE: If the internal pole is not visible it has slipped out of sight into the
extension pole. Loosen the Height adjustment ring to slide the internal pole out.
See Fig.5.

4. To attach the motor unit to the top of the internal pole, loosen the thumb screw
at the Fan neck base. Insert the internal pole into the Fan neck base as far as it
will go. Tighten the thumb screw to secure the motor unit in place. See Fig. 6.
CAUTION: The Height adjustment ring must be tightly fastened before mounting
the motor unit to the internal pole.

Speed control knob

Motor unit

Fan neck

Floor Base

Loosen

Bracket Cover

Oscillation control button

Fig.1

2

OPERATION

1. Speed control knob
Rotate the Speed control knob to start and stop fan and
to change fan speed to 1--Low 2--Medium 3--High.

2. Oscillation Control Button
Push down the oscillation control button on the top of the
motor unit to start fan oscillation from side to side. Raise
oscillation control button back up to stop oscillation motion.

3. Vertical Air Direction
To adjust angle of vertical air direction, grasp the sides of the guard assembly
and lightly push it either up or down.

4. Fan height adjustment
Loosen the Height adjustment ring at the top of the extension pole. Raise or
lower the internal metal pole to the desired height and securely tighten the
Height adjustment ring.

GUARD & FAN BLADE ASSEMBLY

1. Unscrew and remove the spinner clockwise (or remove
from parts bag) and the plastic nut counterclockwise.
Fig.8. Mount the rear guard against the motor face
so that the pin at the motor face bottom fits through the
tear drop hole in the rear guard mounting ring. When
correctly mounted the set of two tabs on each side of the
motor face will also fit through their designated holes in
the mounting ring, and the rear guard will rest flat and
evenly on the motor face. Fig.7.

2. Mount the Blade set onto the motor shaft through the center hole in the Blade set.
Insert the retaining pin on the motor shaft into the slots in the Blade set core. Insert
the spinner onto the tip of the shaft and turn spinner counterclockwise to secure
the Blade set in place. Fig.9.

3. Open the five latch clips on the rear guard. Align the logo on the front guard so
that it will read horizontally. Insert the edge of the front guard into the fixed clip
at the bottom of the rear guard. Use the five latch clips to secure the two guards
together. Fig.10

Fig. 7

Fig.8 Fig.9 Fig.10

Oscillation Control Button

3

0

1

2

3

PRINTED IN CHINA

FUSE REPLACEMENT

1. Grasp the plug and remove it from the receptacle
or other outlet device. Do not unplug by pulling on
the cord.

2. Open the fuse cover. Slide open the fuse access
cover on top of power plug towards blades.

3. Remove the fuse carefully. Push the fuse from the other side or turn the fuse
holder over to remove the fuse.
WARNING: Risk of fire. Replace the fuse only with 2.5 A, 125 Volt fuse.

4. Close the fuse cover. Slide closed the fuse access cover on top of the
power plug.
WARNING: Risk of fire. Do not replace power plug. It contains a safety
device (fuse) that should not be removed. Discard product if the power plug
is damaged.

NOTICE:

1. After replacing fuse, do not at first operate at full speed. Doing so may cause
product malfunction or damage.

2. If the fan doesn't seem to operate properly after fuse replacement, check to
make sure that the fuse was inserted correctly.

CLEANING

1. Be sure to unplug fan from the electrical supply source before cleaning.

2. Clean plastic fan parts with a cloth or sponge moistened in a solution of mild
soap and water. Thoroughly remove soap film with a damp cloth. Wait for
surfaces to completely dry before running fan.

3. Be sure not to allow water or other liquid to enter the inside of the motor.

The fan requires little maintenance. Do not try to fix it by yourself. Refer it to
qualified service personnel if service is needed,or call Customer Assistance at
866-646-4332.

1. Before cleaning fan, always unplug it from the electrical outlet.

2. To ensure adequate air circulation to the motor, use a vacuum to keep vents
at the rear of the motor housing free from dust, fluff, etc. Do not disassemble
fan to remove dust or fluff.
CAUTION: To avoid injury from electrical shock, unplug the fan before using a
vacuum cleaner to clean the vents.

3. Wipe the exterior parts with a soft cloth soaking a mild detergent.
Do not use any abrasive detergent or solvents to avoid scratching the surface.
Do not use gasoline or paint thinner as a cleaner.

4. Do not allow water or any other liquid into the motor housing or interior parts.

MAINTENANCE INSTRUCTIONS

4

SPECIFICATIONS

Model No.: FS40-8M
Voltage: 120V, 60Hz

SERVICE & SUPPORT

In the event of a warranty claim or if service is required for this fan, please
contact us at the following:

Toll Free: 866-646-4332 (M-F 9:00am to 5:00pm CST)

For questions or comments, please write to:

Midea America Corp.
Att: Warranty Department
11800 NW 100th Rd., Suite 4
Medley, FL 33178

For your records, staple your sales receipt to this manual and record the
following:

DATE OF PURCHASE: ___________________________________________

PLACE OF PURCHASE:___________________________________________

(STAPLE SALES RECEIPT HERE)

NOTE: PROOF OF PURCHASE IS REQUIRED FOR

ALL WARRANTY CLAIMS

5