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.
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.
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:
- Attach the adjustable height pole to the base.
- Slide the motor assembly onto the top of the pole.
- Secure the rear grille to the motor assembly.
- Place the fan blade onto the motor shaft, ensuring it aligns with the pin.
- Secure the fan blade with the blade spinner/nut.
- Attach the front grille to the rear grille, securing it with the retaining ring.
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.
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
| Brand | Lasko |
| Model Name | 1820 |
| Color | White |
| Electric Fan Design | Pedestal Fan |
| Power Source | Corded Electric |
| Product Dimensions | 20.5"D x 20.5"W x 54.5"H |
| Adjustable Height Range | 38"-54.5" |
| Number of Power Levels | 3 |
| Oscillation | 60-degree |
| Noise Level | 60.3 Decibels |
| Wattage | 85 watts |
| Blade Length | 18 Inches |
| Air Flow Capacity | 1840 Cubic Feet Per Minute |
| Voltage | 120 Volts |
| Safety Certification | ETL Listed |
| Item Weight | 8 Pounds |
| Included Components | Pedestal 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.
