Westinghouse WFTR40W User Manual
User Manual
40” Tower Fan
MODEL: WFTR40W
1. READ these instructions carefully before installing and operating the
appliance. Keep them for further reference.
2. Record in the space below the “SERIAL/MODEL NUMBER” found on the back
or bottom of your appliance and retain this information for future reference.
SERIAL NUMBER:
MODEL NUMBER:
DATE OF PURCHASE:
Save and staple your sales receipt to your manual for warranty coverage.
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SAFETY INFORMATION
DANGER
DANGER - Immediate hazards
which WILL result in severe
personal injury or death
WARNING
WARNING - Hazards or unsafe
practices which COULD result in
severe personal injury or death
CAUTION
CAUTION - Hazards or unsafe
practices which COULD result in
minor personal injury
IMPORTANT SAFETY INSTRUCTIONS
WARNING
When using electrical appliances, basic safety precautions should always be
followed to reduce the risk of re, electric shock and personal injury.
READ ALL INSTRUCTIONS BEFORE USING THE PRODUCT
1. READ ALL INSTRUCTIONS BEFORE USE
2. Never insert ngers, pencils, or any other object through the grill
when fan is running
3. Disconnect fan when moving from one location to another.
4. Disconnect fan when not in use and before cleaning.
5. To protect against risk of electrical shock, do not immerse fan in
water or any other liquid.
6. Do not let cord hang over edge of table or counter.
7. Be sure fan is on a stable surface when operating to avoid
overturning.
8. Do not use fan in window. Rain may create electrical hazard.
9. Close supervision is necessary when any appliance is used by or near
children.
10. 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
manual (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.
11. Do not operate any fan with a damaged cord or plug. Discard fan or
return to an authorized service facility for examination and/or repair.
12. 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 trafc area and where it will not
be tripped over.
13. To reduce the risk of re or electric shock, DO NOT use this fan with
any solid state speed control devices.
14. Do not use outdoors.
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SAFETY INFORMATION
HANDLING ALKALINE BATTERIES
1. Should uid from the battery accidentally get into your eyes, this may cause
damage to your eyes. Do not rub them. Immediately rinse your eyes with clean
tap water and then consult a physician immediately.
2. Do not put the battery in a re, expose it to heat, dismantle or modify it. If the
insulation or safety valve is damaged, the battery may leak uid, overheat or
explode.
3. Do not insert the battery with the poles reversed. Doing so may cause some
abnormality or a short and the battery may leak uid, overheat or explode.
4. Keep the battery out of the reach of children. If the battery is swallowed, contact
a physician immediately.
5. If the alkali uid gets in your mouth, rinse your mouth with water and contact a
physician immediately.
6. If the alkali uid gets on your skin or clothes, it may burn your skin. Thoroughly
rinse the affected area with tap water.
7. Do not mix new and old batteries or other makes of batteries. The different
attributes may cause the battery to leak uid, overheat or explode.
8. This battery was not made to be recharged. Recharging this battery may damage
the insulation or internal structure and may cause the battery to leak uid,
overheat or explode.
9. Do not damage or remove the label on the exterior of the battery. Doing so may
cause the battery to short, leak uid, overheat or explode.
10. Do not drop, throw or expose the battery to extreme impact. Doing so may cause
the battery to leak uid, overheat or explode.
11. Do not alter the shape of the battery. If the insulation or safety valve is damaged,
the battery may leak uid, overheat or explode.
12. Immediately remove batteries when they have lost all power. Leaving the
batteries in the unit for a long time may cause the batteries to leak uid, overheat
or explode due to gas that is generated by the batteries.
13. Remove the batteries from the unit when not using the unit for an extended
period of time. The batteries may leak uid, overheat or explode due to gas that
is generated by the batteries.
14. Do not apply solder directly to the batteries. The heat may cause the batteries to
leak uid, overheat or explode.
15. Do not get the batteries wet. Doing so may cause the batteries to overheat.
16. Store batteries out of direct sunlight where the temperature and humidity are
not high. Not doing so may cause the batteries to leak uid, overheat or explode.
Also, it may cause the life and performance of the batteries to decline.
17. Follow the regulations of the local government when disposing of these batteries.
Contact your local government for disposal practices in your area.
SAVE THESE INSTRUCTIONS
HOUSEHOLD USE ONLY
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SAFETY INFORMATION
ELECTRICAL REQUIREMENTS
This appliance has a polarized plug (one blade is wider than the other). To reduce the
risk of electric shock, this plug is intended to t into a polarized outlet only one way.
If the plug does not t into the outlet, reverse the plug. If it still does not t, contact a
qualied electrician. Do not attempt to modify the plug in any way.
POWER SUPPLY CORD
1. If the power supply cord is too short, do not use an extension cord. Have a qualied
electrician or serviceman to install an outlet near the appliance.
2. If it is absolutely necessary to use longer cord sets or an extension cord, extreme
care must be exercised.
a) The marked electrical rating of the cord set or extension cord must equal to or
be greater than the electrical rating of the appliance. The longer cord should be
arranged so that it will not drape over the counter top or table top where it can
be pulled on by children or tripped over unintentionally.
NOTE: Neither Westinghouse nor the dealer can accept any liability for damage to the
product or personal injury resulting from failure to observe the electrical connection
procedures.
THIS DEVICE COMPLIES WITH PART 15 OF THE FCC RULES
Operation is subject to the following two conditions: 1) This device may not cause
harmful interference, and 2)This device must accept any interference received,
including interference that may cause undesired operation. This equipment has
been tested and found to comply with the limits for a Class B digital device,
pursuant to Part 15 of the FCC rules. These limits are designed to provide reasonable
protection against harmful interference in a residential installation. This equipment
generates, uses and can radiate radio frequency energy and, if not installed and
used in accordance with the instructions, may cause harmful interference to radio
communications.
However, there is no guarantee that the interference will not occur in a particular
installation. If this equipment does cause harmful interference to radio or television
reception, which can be determined by turning the equipment off and on, the user
is encouraged to try to correct the interference by one or more of the following
measures:
a) Reorient or relocate the receiving antenna.
b) Increase the separation between the equipment and the receiver.
c) Connect the equipment into an outlet different from that which the receiver is
connected.
d) Consult the dealer or an experienced radio/TV technician for help.
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