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INSTRUCTION MANUAL
18 INCH METAL HIGH-VELOCITY WALL FAN
ITEM NO.: HI-FAN-18HVWM-1P
PLEASE READ AND SAVE THIS INSTRUCTION.
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Attention: Pictures in the IM are for reference only.
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Intended Use:
This product is intended for indoor residential and office use only,
not for industrial or other commercial applications. Use only with
electrical wiring that is in good working order and that meets
applicable codes and ordinances. If you have any questions
whether your wiring is adequate, consult a qualified electrician.
While using your fan, you should follow the IMPORTANT
INSTRUCTIONS listed below. As part of those instructions, we
have used the word "WARNING" to indicate the level of hazard:
WARNING indicates a hazard which, if not avoided, could result
in injury or death.
IMPORTANT INSTRUCTIONS
As with all electrical appliances, basic safety precautions should
always be followed to reduce the risk of electric shock, fire, or
injury to persons, including the following precautions:
• Read all the instructions before using this fan.
• Use this fan only as described in this manual. Any other use not
recommended by the manufacturer may cause electrical shock,
fire or injury to persons.
• Do not operate the fan with a damaged power cord or after the
fan malfunctions or has been dropped in any manner.
• Use of extreme caution is necessary when any fan is used by or
near children, disabled persons or pets and whenever the fan is
left operating unattended.
• Do not place the fan on a small, unlevel, uneven or any surface
which might allow fan to tip or fall.
• For proper operation, fan should be placed on a smooth,
non‑combustible, level surface.
• Always unplug fan when not in use, when moving from place
to place, when assembling or disassembling parts, and before
cleaning.
• The use of attachments, not recommended or sold by the
manufacturer, may cause hazards.
• Do not use outdoors.
• Do not use fan in window. Rain may cause electrical hazard
(for non‑window models).
• Do not operate the fan with blade guards or any safety device
removed.
• Avoid the use of extension cords due to risk of re. If an
extension cord must be used, the cord must be minimum
14 AWG and rated not less then 1875 watts.
• Do not run power cord under carpeting. Do not cover cord with
throw rugs, runners or the like. Arrange cord away from traffic
area where it will not be tripped over.
• Do not insert or allow any object to enter any openings on the
fan. Doing so may cause electric shock and/or re hazard.
Avoid contact with moving parts.
• This appliance is not intended for use by persons (including
children) with reduced physical, sensory or mental capabilities
or lack of experience and knowledge, unless they have
been given supervision or instruction concerning use of the
appliance by a person responsible for their safety.
• Children should be supervised to ensure they do not play with
the appliance.
m WARNING: Shock Hazard
Use your fan only in dry environments. This fan is not intended
for use in a bathroom, laundry area, or similar locations, or near
sinks, washing machines, swimming pools or other sources of
water. Never locate fan where it may fall into a bathtub or other
water receptacle. Do not use in damp environments such as
flooded basements.
m WARNING: Hot Surfaces
Do not touch fan motor when in use. This motor is hot when in
use, to avoid burns, do not let bare skin touch hot surfaces.
m WARNING: Fire Hazard
Fans have arcing or sparking parts inside. Do not use near
combustible materials or flammable gases or sources of heat.
DO NOT USE in areas where gasoline, paint or ammable
materials are used or stored. To prevent a possible fire, do not
block air intakes or exhaust in any manner. Do not insert or allow
foreign objects to enter any ventilation or exhaust opening as this
may cause an electric shock, fire, or damage the fan.
m WARNING: Electrical Shock Hazard
Do not use with damaged cord or plug. Use with adequate
electrical system that is up to code.
m CAUTION: to Prevent Electric Shock
has a three prong grounded plug that must be inserted into a
matching properly grounded outlet to reduce the risk of electrical
shock. Do not attempt to defeat this safety feature.
, this product
m WARNING: to Reduce the Risk of Fire or Electric
Shock,
control device.
do not use this product with any solid‑state speed
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Installation Instructions
Use the following information as a guideline only. It is the user's
responsibility to be sure the location and the wall surface can
handle the weight of this fan (14.6 lbs).
The wall fan must be mounted on 12 inch (300mm) thick dry and
cement ‑ grouted firm wall or on 4 by 5 inch wood studs / joists.
Use wall bracket as a template for locating the holes to be drilled.
After determining the hole locations, use an appropriate sized
drill bit and, drill holes through mounting surface.
It is recommended that a minimum of grade 5 fasteners be
used. The following are acceptable surfaces for mounting wall
mount assembly.
STEEL SURFACE ‑ When mounting to a steel surface, such
as vertical I‑beam, drill through holes at pre‑marked locations,
using a 9/32" drill bit. Attach wall mount assembly to mounting
surface using 1/4"‑20 hex screw, in combination with 1/4" flat
washers, 1/4" lock washers, and 1/4"‑20 hex nuts.
MASONRY SURFACE ‑ When mounting to a masonry surface
use a 1/4" expansion type bolt or 1/4" masonry lag with
shield designed to handle the weight of this fan. Drill holes
at pre‑marked locations using appropriate sized drill bit as
recommended for the fastener.
Usage:
Fan operation:
following all instructions and recommendations listed in this
manual.
Always operate the fan in the upright position
Care and Maintenance
Cleaning:
disconnect power cord from the plug. Clean the grille surface
with a clean damp cloth. Do not use harsh chemical or abrasive
cleaners. DO NOT IMMERSE THE FAN OR ANY WIRES IN
WATER. Replace front grille before fan use. Allow fan to dry
completely before use. Periodic grille cleaning with a vacuum will
prevent dust build up. The motor is sealed and does not require
any interior maintenance, cleaning or lubrication.
Maintenance:
lubricated at the factory and do not require any additional
lubrication.
Repair:
PLACE. DO NOT USE THE FAN IF IT HAS MALFUNCTIONED OR
BECOME DAMAGED IN ANY WAY.
Storage:
the power cord to avoid damage during storage.
This product employs overload protection (fuse). A blown fuse
indicates an overload or short-circuit situation. If the fuse blows,
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 product. If the replacement fuse
blows, a short-circuit may be present and the product should
be discarded or returned to an authorized service facility for
examination and/or repair.
CAUTION-Before cleaning the fan be sure to
The Internal motor bearings are permanently
DO NOT OPERATE THE FAN WITHOUT THE GRILLE IN
Keep original carton for storage of the fan. Coil and tie
Fan location:
provide proper fan cooling.
Fan connection:
wall outlet. Be sure plug fits tightly in outlet. A loose connection
may cause overheating and damage to the plug or fan.
Note:
To prevent overloading a circuit, do not plug the fan into
a circuit that is servicing other electrical needs.
Place the fan in the area of the room that will
Plug fan directly into 120 volt A.C., 60 Hz
Speed control: To operate the fan, each pull of the string will
cycle through the following settings:
• OFF
• LOW
• MED
• HIGH
• OFF
Fuse Replacement:
1. Grasp plug and remove from the receptacle or other outlet
device. Do not unplug by pulling on cord.
2. Open fuse cover by sliding open fuse access cover on top of
attachment plug towards blades. See Fig. 2.
3. Remove fuse carefully. Use a small tool to pry the end of the
fuse from holder cavity. Be careful not to break glass window.
4. Replace fuse. WARNING: Risk of fire. Replace fuse only with
identical 2.5 or 5.0 Amp, 125 Volt fuse (3.6mm x 10mm).
Be sure fuse is properly seated within its cavity.
5. Close fuse cover by sliding it back to its original closed
position.
Fig 1 Fig 2 Fig 3
Slide Cover to Open
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Hexago LLC warrants this product to be free of defects in material and workmanship for
the applications specified in the Owner's Manual for a period of 12 months for the whole fan
from date of purchase. This warranty only applies to the original
This warranty excludes damage, accidental or otherwise, to the unit not caused by a defect in
material or workmanship.
The warranty also exlcudes damage caused by misuse, tampering, modification, missassembly, repairs
or alternations, or failure to adequately maintain and care for the unit. Operating this product under any
conditions others than those recommended or at voltages other than indicated will also void this warranty.
For warranty issues, contact the place of purchase for repair/ replacement opportunities. The original
dated receipt or proof of purchase must accompany all returns.
All warranties, expressed or implied, are limited for 12 months for the whole fan from the date of
purchase. Please register at www.tornado-fans.com/registration once you received the products to get
warranty. Tornado is a registered trademark of Hexago LLC.
Some states do not allow for the limitation or exclusion of incidental or consequential damages, or do
not allow limitation on implied warranties. The above limitations and exclusions may not apply to you.
This warranty gives you specific legal rights, and may also include other rights that vary state by state.
purchaser of this product.
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