TVM 11 / TVM 12 / TVM 13 / TVM 14 /
TVM17 / TVM 18 / TVM 20 D / TVM 24 D
EN
OPERATING MANUAL
FLOOR FAN
TRT-BA-TVM11-12-13-14-17-18-20D-24D-TC2016-31-003-EN
Table of contents
Notes regarding the operating manual................................. 2
Safety .....................................................................................3
You can download the current version of the operating manual
and the EU declaration of conformity via the following link:
Information about the device................................................4
Transport and storage...........................................................5
Assembly and start-up..........................................................5
Operation ...............................................................................7
Errors and faults....................................................................7
Maintenance ..........................................................................7
Technical annex.....................................................................9
Disposal ...............................................................................10
Notes regarding the operating manual
Symbols
Warning of electrical voltage
This symbol indicates dangers to the life and health of
persons due to electrical voltage.
TVM 11 / TVM 12
https://hub.trotec.com/?id=41285
TVM 13 / TVM 14
https://hub.trotec.com/?id=39590
TVM 17 / TVM 18
https://hub.trotec.com/?id=39591
Warning
This signal word indicates a hazard with an average
risk level which, if not avoided, can result in serious
injury or death.
Caution
This signal word indicates a hazard with a low risk
level which, if not avoided, can result in minor or
moderate injury.
Note
This signal word indicates important information (e.g.
material damage), but does not indicate hazards.
Info
Information marked with this symbol helps you to carry
out your tasks quickly and safely.
Follow the manual
Information marked with this symbol indicates that the
operating manual must be observed.
TVM 20 D
https://hub.trotec.com/?id=39593
TVM 24 D
https://hub.trotec.com/?id=41288
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Safety
Read this manual carefully before starting or using the
device. Always store the manual in the immediate vicinity
of the device or its site of use!
Warning
Read all safety warnings and all instructions.
Failure to follow the warnings and instructions may
result in electric shock, fire and/ or serious injury.
Save all warnings and instructions for future
reference.
This appliance can be used by children aged from
8years and above and persons with reduced physical,
sensory or mental capabilities or lack of experience
and knowledge if they have been given supervision or
instruction concerning use of the appliance in a safe
way and understand the hazards involved.
Children shall not play with the appliance. Cleaning and
user maintenance shall not be made by children
without supervision.
• Do not use the device in potentially explosive rooms.
• Do not use the device in aggressive atmosphere.
• Set the device up in an upright and stable position.
• Let the device dry out after a wet clean. Do not operate it
when wet.
• Do not use the device with wet or damp hands.
• Do not expose the device to directly squirting water.
• Never insert any objects or limbs into the device.
• Do not cover or transport the device during operation.
• Do not sit on the device.
• This appliance is not a toy! Keep away from children and
animals. Do not leave the device unattended during
operation.
• Check accessories and connection parts for possible
damage prior to every use of the device. Do not use any
defective devices or device parts.
• Ensure that all electric cables outside of the device are
protected from damage (e.g. caused by animals). Never
use the device if electric cables or the power connection
are damaged!
• The electrical connection must correspond to the
specifications in chapter Technical data.
• Insert the mains plug into a properly secured mains
socket.
• Observe the technical data when selecting extensions to
the power cable. Completely unroll the extension cable.
Avoid electrical overload.
• Before carrying out maintenance, care or repair work on
the device, remove the mains plug from the mains socket.
Hold onto the mains plug while doing so.
• Switch the device off and disconnect the power cable from
the mains socket when the device is not in use.
• Do not under any circumstances use the device if you
detect damages on the mains plug or power cable.
If the supply cord is damaged, it must be replaced by the
manufacturer, its service agent or similarly qualified
persons in order to avoid a hazard.
Defective power cables pose a serious health risk!
• When positioning the device, observe the minimum
distances from walls and other objects as well as the
storage and operating conditions specified in the Technical
data chapter.
• Make sure that the air inlet and outlet are not obstructed.
• Make sure that there are no loose items located in the
immediate surroundings of air inlet and air outlet.
• When unmounted, the device should be neither operated
nor connected to the mains.
• Improper installation can lead to a fire, electric shock or
severe personal injury.
Intended use
Only use the devices as floor fans for the ventilation of interior
spaces whilst adhering to the technical data.
Improper use
• Do not place the device on wet or flooded ground.
• Do not place any objects, e.g. clothing, on the device.
• Do not use the device outdoors.
• Any operation other than as described in this manual is
prohibited. Non-observance renders all claims for liability
and guarantee null and void.
• Any unauthorised modifications, alterations or structural
changes to the device are forbidden.
Personnel qualifications
People who use this device must:
• be aware of the dangers that occur when working with
electric devices in damp areas.
• have read and understood the operating manual, especially
the Safety chapter.
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Residual risks
1
2
3
4
5
Warning of electrical voltage
Work on the electrical components must only be
carried out by an authorised specialist company!
Warning of electrical voltage
Before any work on the device, remove the mains plug
from the mains socket!
Hold onto the mains plug while pulling the power cable
out of the mains socket.
Warning
Dangers can occur at the device when it is used by
untrained people in an unprofessional or improper way!
Observe the personnel qualifications!
Warning
The device is not a toy and does not belong in the
hands of children.
Warning
Risk of suffocation!
Do not leave the packaging lying around. Children may
use it as a dangerous toy.
Information about the device
Device description
The floor fans of the TVM series are suitable for indoor air
circulation.
The devices have the following features:
• 3 speed levels
• Infinitely adjustable inclination angle:
– up to 100° (TVM11, TVM12, TVM13, TVM14)
– up to 110° (TVM17, TVM18)
– up to 360° (TVM20D)
– up to 135° (TVM24D)
• Carrying handle for easy transport
• Cable winder (TVM11, TVM12, TVM13, TVM14, TVM17,
TVM18, TVM24D)
Device depiction
TVM11/ TVM12/ TVM13/ TVM14/ TVM17/ TVM18
Note
Do not use abrasive cleaners or solvents to clean the
device.
Behaviour in the event of an emergency
1. Switch off the device.
2. In an emergency, disconnect the device from the mains
feed-in: Hold onto the mains plug while pulling the power
cable out of the mains socket.
3. Do not reconnect a defective device to the mains.
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TVM20D/ TVM24D
TVM 20 D
1
2
3
5
TVM 24 D
2
3
4
5
Transport and storage
Note
If you store or transport the device improperly, the
device may be damaged.
Note the information regarding transport and storage of
the device.
Transport
Before transporting the device, proceed as follows:
• Switch off the device.
• Hold onto the mains plug while pulling the power cable out
of the mains socket.
• Do not use the power cable to drag the device.
After transporting the device, observe the following:
• Set up the device in an upright position after transport.
Storage
Before storing the device, observe the following:
When the device is not being used, observe the following
storage conditions:
• dry and protected from frost and heat
• in an upright position where it is protected from dust and
direct sunlight
• with a cover to protect it from invasive dust if necessary
• Place no further devices or objects on top of the device to
prevent it from being damaged.
No. Designation
1 Protective grid
2 Operating element
3 Motor
4 Cable winder
5 Foot
Assembly and start-up
Scope of delivery
• 1x Device
• 1x Manual
Unpacking the device
1. Open the cardboard box and take the device out.
2. Completely remove the packaging.
3. Fully unwind the power cable. Make sure that the power
cable is not damaged and that you do not damage it during
unwinding.
Assembly
The floor fan is supplied completely pre-assembled.
Setting the fan's inclination angle
The fans' inclination angles can be manually adjusted. The
individual inclination angles of the devices are provided in the
technical data.
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1. Move the fan head forward or back so that it is slightly
A
C C
D
B
inclined either to the front or to the rear.
ð The fan's inclination angle has been set and the air will
flow out at the selected inclination angle.
Start-up
When positioning the device, observe the minimum distance
from walls or other objects as described in the Technical data
chapter.
• Before restarting the device, check the condition of the
power cable. If there are doubts as to the sound condition,
contact the customer service.
• Set the device up in an upright and stable position.
• Do not create tripping hazards when laying the power
cable or other electric cables, especially when positioning
the device in the middle of the room. Use cable bridges.
• Make sure that extension cables are completely unrolled.
• Make sure that no curtains or other objects interfere with
the air flow.
Connecting the power cable
• Insert the mains plug into a properly secured mains
socket.
Positioning
Warning
Risk of injury due to incorrect start-up!
There is a risk of injury if the protective grid is not
installed correctly around the impeller. The protective
grid must be installed correctly before the device is
switched on.
Warning
Risk of injury if protective grid is removed!
There is a risk of injury if the protective grid is removed
during operation. Do not remove the protective grid
while the device is in operation!
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Operation
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Errors and faults
Operating elements
No. Designation Meaning
7 Fan stage buttons
1
2
3
Setting the fan speed:
Stage 1 = low
Stage 2 = medium
Stage 3 = high
8 0 button Switching the device off
Switching the device on
Once you have completely installed the device as described in
the chapter Assembly and start-up, you can switch it on.
1. Press one of the fan stage buttons(7).
ð The device switches over to the selected fan stage.
Shutdown
Warning of electrical voltage
Do not touch the mains plug with wet or damp hands.
• Switch off the device by pressing the 0button.
• Hold onto the mains plug while pulling the power cable out
of the mains socket.
• Clean the device according to the Maintenance chapter.
• Store the device according to the Storage chapter.
The device has been checked for proper functioning several
times during production. If malfunctions occur nonetheless,
check the device according to the following list.
The device does not start:
• Check the power connection.
• Check the power cable and mains plug for damages.
• Check the on-site fusing.
• Wait for 10minutes before restarting the device. If the
device is not starting, have the electrics checked by a
specialist company or by Trotec.
The fan does not start:
• Check whether the unit is switched on.
• Check the power supply and whether the plug or cable is
defective.
The device is loud or vibrates:
• Check whether the device is set up in a stable and upright
position.
• Check whether the device is mounted correctly.
Note
Wait for at least 3 minutes after maintenance and
repair work. Only then switch the device back on.
Your device still does not operate correctly after these
checks?
Please contact the customer service. If necessary, bring the
device to an authorized specialist electrical company or to
Trotec for repair.
Maintenance
Activities required before starting maintenance
Warning of electrical voltage
Do not touch the mains plug with wet or damp hands.
• Switch the device off.
• Hold onto the mains plug while pulling the power cable out
of the mains socket.
Cleaning the housing
Clean the housing with a soft, damp and lint-free cloth. Ensure
that no moisture enters the housing. Protect electrical
components from moisture. Do not use any aggressive cleaning
agents such as cleaning sprays, solvents, alcohol-based or
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abrasive cleaners to dampen the cloth.
Removing the protective grid for cleaning
4 x
6
To be able to clean the fan blades as described in the
Maintenance chapter, remove the protective grid(1) as
described below. The devices TVM20D/ TVM24D are not
equipped with fastening clamps. All you need to do here is
unscrew the connection screw(6).
ü The device is switched off.
ü The power cable has been removed from the mains socket.
1. Open the four fastening clamps at the protective grid.
Cleaning the fan blades
ü The device is switched off.
ü The power cable has been removed from the mains socket.
1. Remove the protective grid following the instructions
above.
2. Clean the fan blades with a soft, damp and lint-free cloth.
Ensure that no moisture enters the housing. Protect
electrical components from moisture. Do not use any
aggressive cleaning agents such as cleaning sprays,
solvents, alcohol-based or abrasive cleaners to dampen
the cloth.
2. Unscrew the connection screw(6) below the protective
grid(1).
3. To reinstall the protective grid after cleaning, screw in the
connection screw(6) and close the four fastening clamps
again.
• Other than that, the device does not require maintenance.
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Technical annex
Technical data
Model: TVM11/ TVM12 TVM13/ TVM14
Fan stages: 3 3
Air velocity: 2.92 m/s 3.2 m/s
Input voltage: 220 – 240V/ 50Hz 220 – 240V/ 50Hz
Power input: 37 W 44 W
Length of the power
cable:
Storage and
operating
conditions:
Adjustable
inclination angle:
Sound pressure
level (at 1m
distance, stage 3):
Fan blade diameter: 30 cm 35 cm
Dimensions (length
x width x height):
Weight: 2.8 kg 3 kg
Minimum distance
to walls and other
objects:
top (A):
rear (B):
sides (C):
front (D):
1.5 m 1.5 m
• dry and protected from frost and
heat
• in an upright position
• protected from direct sunlight
100° 100°
58 dB(A) 59 dB(A)
185 x 395 x 375
(mm)
175 x 440 x 435
(mm)
30 cm
30 cm
30 cm
30 cm
Model: TVM17/ TVM18 TVM 20 D
Fan stages: 3 3
Air velocity: 3.95 m/s 4.25 m/s
Input voltage: 220 – 240V/ 50Hz 220 – 240V/ 50Hz
Power input: 100 W 120 W
Length of the power
1.5 m 1.5 m
cable:
Storage and
operating
conditions:
• dry and protected from frost and
heat
• in an upright position
• protected from direct sunlight
Adjustable
110° 360°
inclination angle:
Sound pressure
65 dB(A) 65 dB(A)
level (at 1m
distance, stage 3):
Fan blade diameter: 45 cm 50 cm
Dimensions (length
x width x height):
190 x 545 x 560
(mm)
205 x 585 x 575
(mm)
Weight: 4.5 kg 5 kg
Minimum distance
to walls and other
objects:
top (A):
rear (B):
sides (C):
front (D):
30 cm
30 cm
30 cm
30 cm
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Model: TVM 24 D
Fan stages: 3
Air velocity: 3.32 m/s
Input voltage: 220 – 240V/ 50Hz
Power input: 124 W
Length of the power cable: 1.5 m
Storage and operating
conditions:
• dry and protected from
frost and heat
• in an upright position
• protected from direct
sunlight
Adjustable inclination angle: 135°
Sound pressure level (at 1m
72.4 dB(A)
distance, stage 3):
Fan blade diameter: 60 cm
Dimensions (length x width x
200 x 720 x 685 (mm)
height):
Weight: 9 kg
Minimum distance to walls and
other objects:
top (A):
rear (B):
sides (C):
front (D):
30 cm
30 cm
30 cm
30 cm
Disposal
The icon with the crossed-out waste bin on waste
electrical or electronic equipment stipulates that this equipment
must not be disposed of with the household waste at the end of
its life. You will find collection points for free return of waste
electrical and electronic equipment in your vicinity. The
addresses can be obtained from your municipality or local
administration. For further return options provided by us please
refer to our website www.trotec24.com.
The separate collection of waste electrical and electronic
equipment aims to enable the re-use, recycling and other forms
of recovery of waste equipment as well as to prevent negative
effects for the environment and human health caused by the
disposal of hazardous substances potentially contained in the
equipment.
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Trotec GmbH
Grebbener Str. 7
D-52525 Heinsberg
+49 2452 962-400
+49 2452 962-200
info@trotec.com
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