Lasko 1820

Lasko 1820 18-inch Oscillating Pedestal Fan Instruction Manual

Introduction

This manual provides comprehensive instructions for the safe and efficient operation of your Lasko 1820 18-inch Oscillating Pedestal Fan. Designed for room cooling, this fan offers reliable airflow in various indoor spaces. Please read all instructions carefully before assembly and use.

Lasko 18-inch Oscillating Pedestal Fan in white, showing air movement

Image: Lasko 18-inch Oscillating Pedestal Fan in white, demonstrating airflow.

Safety Information

Your Lasko 1820 Pedestal Fan is designed with safety in mind. It is ETL-listed, ensuring compliance with North American safety standards. The fan incorporates Lasko's safety fuse technology and a BLUE Plug, which is a safety device designed to reduce the risk of fire due to overloaded circuits. Always ensure the fan is placed on a stable, flat surface and keep foreign objects away from the blades and grille.

Lasko fan in a living room setting with a family, highlighting the BLUE Plug safety feature

Image: Lasko fan in a living room setting with a family, highlighting the BLUE Plug safety feature.

Parts List

Before assembly, ensure all components are present:

  • Base
  • Adjustable Height Pole
  • Motor Assembly with Control Panel
  • Rear Grille
  • Fan Blade
  • Blade Spinner/Nut
  • Front Grille
  • Grille Retaining Ring
  • Remote Control

Setup and Assembly

The Lasko 1820 Pedestal Fan is designed for quick and easy assembly with no tools required. Follow these steps:

  1. Attach the adjustable height pole to the base.
  2. Slide the motor assembly onto the top of the pole.
  3. Secure the rear grille to the motor assembly.
  4. Place the fan blade onto the motor shaft, ensuring it aligns with the pin.
  5. Secure the fan blade with the blade spinner/nut.
  6. Attach the front grille to the rear grille, securing it with the retaining ring.
Diagram showing convenient features including no-tool assembly

Image: Diagram illustrating convenient features, including no-tool assembly.

Assembly Demonstration Video

Video: A demonstration of the Lasko fan's assembly process and features.

Operating Instructions

Your Lasko 1820 fan offers multiple settings for personalized comfort:

  • Power On/Off: Use the power button on the control panel or remote to turn the fan on or off.
  • Speed Settings: Select from 3 energy-efficient speeds (low, medium, high) using the control panel or remote.
  • Oscillation: Activate the 60-degree oscillation feature to distribute airflow across a wider area. This can be controlled via the panel or remote.
  • Adjustable Height: The fan's height can be adjusted from 38 inches to 54.5 inches. Loosen the knob on the pole, adjust to desired height, and tighten securely.
  • Tilt Control: The fan head can be tilted to direct airflow precisely where needed.
  • Timer Function: Set the fan to automatically turn off after 1, 2, or 4 hours using the control panel or remote.
  • Remote Control: The included remote allows convenient adjustment of power, speed, oscillation, and timer settings from a distance.
Lasko fan demonstrating widespread oscillation

Image: Lasko fan demonstrating widespread oscillation for broad air distribution.

Operation and Features Overview Video

Video: An overview of the Lasko fan's operational features and benefits.

Maintenance

Regular cleaning ensures optimal performance and longevity of your fan. Always unplug the fan before cleaning.

  • Use a soft cloth to gently wipe the exterior surfaces.
  • To clean the blades, carefully remove the front grille. Wipe the blades with a soft, damp cloth. Ensure blades are completely dry before reassembling the grille.
  • Do not immerse the fan in water or allow water to drip into the motor housing.

Troubleshooting

If your fan is not operating correctly, please check the following:

  • Ensure the fan is securely plugged into a working electrical outlet.
  • Check if the power button is pressed and the desired speed setting is selected.
  • Verify that the fan's safety fuse (BLUE Plug) has not tripped. If it has, unplug the fan and follow instructions for resetting the fuse.
  • Confirm that all parts are correctly assembled and tightened.

Specifications

BrandLasko
Model Name1820
ColorWhite
Electric Fan DesignPedestal Fan
Power SourceCorded Electric
Product Dimensions20.5"D x 20.5"W x 54.5"H
Adjustable Height Range38"-54.5"
Number of Power Levels3
Oscillation60-degree
Noise Level60.3 Decibels
Wattage85 watts
Blade Length18 Inches
Air Flow Capacity1840 Cubic Feet Per Minute
Voltage120 Volts
Safety CertificationETL Listed
Item Weight8 Pounds
Included ComponentsPedestal Fan, Remote Control

Warranty and Support

This Lasko product comes with a manufacturer's warranty. For specific warranty details, please refer to the documentation included with your purchase or visit the official Lasko website. For technical support, troubleshooting assistance, or to inquire about replacement parts, please contact Lasko customer service directly.

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