1. Product Overview
The Lasko Wind Machine Air Circulator Fan, Model 3300, is designed to provide powerful and efficient air circulation for various indoor spaces. Its robust construction and versatile features make it an ideal solution for cooling, ventilating, and circulating air.
Figure 1: Front view of the Lasko Wind Machine Air Circulator Fan.
Key Features:
- 3 High-Performance Speeds: Customize airflow intensity for optimal comfort.
- Pivoting Fan Head: Direct airflow precisely where needed.
- Durable Construction: Rugged design ensures long-lasting performance.
- Easy Portability: Features a large, convenient carry handle for effortless relocation.
- Ideal for Large Spaces: Effectively circulates air in spacious rooms.
2. Setup and Assembly
Your Lasko Wind Machine Fan comes fully assembled and ready for use. No tools or complex assembly steps are required.
2.1 Unpacking
- Carefully remove the fan from its packaging.
- Inspect the fan for any signs of damage during transit. If damage is found, do not operate and contact customer support.
- Retain packaging for future storage or transport.
2.2 Placement
Place the fan on a stable, flat surface. Ensure there is adequate clearance around the fan for optimal airflow and to prevent obstruction of the air intake and exhaust.
Figure 2: Fan dimensions relative to a person, illustrating its compact size for floor placement.
2.3 Power Connection
- Ensure the fan's control knob is in the 'OFF' position before plugging it in.
- Plug the 6-foot power cord into a standard 120V AC electrical outlet.
Figure 3: The integrated carry handle allows for easy portability between rooms.
3. Operating Instructions
3.1 Adjusting Fan Speed
The Lasko Wind Machine Fan features a rotary switch located on the back of the unit for speed control.
- To turn the fan ON, rotate the knob clockwise from the 'OFF' position.
- Select your desired speed setting:
- Low: For gentle air circulation.
- Medium: For moderate airflow.
- High: For maximum air movement and cooling.
- To turn the fan OFF, rotate the knob counter-clockwise to the 'OFF' position.
Figure 4: The rotary control knob for adjusting fan speeds is located on the back of the unit.
3.2 Adjusting Airflow Direction (Pivoting Head)
The fan head can be pivoted to direct airflow vertically.
- Gently grasp the sides of the fan housing.
- Tilt the fan head up or down to achieve the desired angle for air circulation. The fan will hold its position once adjusted.
Figure 5: The fan head can be easily tilted to direct airflow upwards or downwards.
4. Maintenance
Regular cleaning will help maintain the performance and longevity of your Lasko Wind Machine Fan.
4.1 Cleaning Instructions
- Always unplug the fan from the power outlet before cleaning.
- Use a soft cloth or vacuum cleaner with a brush attachment to remove dust from the fan grilles.
- The fan blades can be accessed for cleaning by carefully disassembling the front grille (refer to specific instructions in the full user manual if available, as this model is designed for easy cleaning access).
- Wipe the exterior surfaces with a soft, damp cloth. Do not use abrasive cleaners or solvents.
- Ensure the fan is completely dry before plugging it back in.
Note: The manufacturer recommends periodic cleaning of fan blades to prevent dust buildup, which can affect performance. This model is designed for easy access to the blades for cleaning.
5. Troubleshooting
If your Lasko Wind Machine Fan is not operating as expected, consult the following common issues and solutions:
| Problem | Possible Cause | Solution |
|---|---|---|
| Fan does not operate | No power to the unit | Ensure the power cord is securely plugged into a working electrical outlet. Check household fuse/circuit breaker. |
| Reduced airflow | Dust buildup on blades/grilles | Unplug the fan and clean the fan blades and grilles as described in the Maintenance section. |
| Unusual noise or vibration | Fan not on a stable surface or foreign object inside | Place the fan on a firm, level surface. Unplug and inspect for any obstructions. |
If the problem persists after attempting these solutions, please contact Lasko Customer Support.
6. Specifications
| Feature | Detail |
|---|---|
| Brand | Lasko |
| Model Name | 3300 Wind Machine Air Circulator Fan |
| Electric Fan Design | Floor Fan |
| Color | Gray |
| Power Source | Corded Electric |
| Number of Power Levels | 3 |
| Switch Type | Rotary |
| Product Dimensions (DxWxH) | 7.19"D x 23.38"W x 25.38"H |
| Item Weight | 9.3 Pounds |
| Blade Length | 20 Inches |
| Air Flow Capacity | 1985 Cubic Feet Per Minute |
| Noise Level | 35 dB |
| Wattage | 107 watts |
| Cable Length | 6 Feet |
| Indoor/Outdoor Usage | Indoor |
| Manufacturer | Lasko Products |
7. Warranty and Support
7.1 Limited Warranty
The Lasko Wind Machine Air Circulator Fan, Model 3300, comes with a 1-year limited warranty from the date of purchase. This warranty covers defects in materials or workmanship under normal use. For full warranty terms and conditions, please refer to the official Lasko product documentation or contact Lasko Customer Support.
7.2 Customer Support
For technical assistance, troubleshooting not covered in this manual, or warranty claims, please contact Lasko Customer Support:
- Website: www.lasko.com
- Phone: Refer to Lasko's official website for current contact numbers.
