Important Safety Instructions
When using electrical appliances, basic precautions should always be followed to reduce the risk of fire, electric shock, and injury to persons. Read all instructions before using this fan.
- Always plug fans directly into a wall outlet/receptacle. Never use with an extension cord or relocatable power tap (outlet/power strip).
- 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.
- Do not run cord under carpeting. Do not cover cord with throw rugs, runners, or similar coverings. Arrange cord away from traffic area and where it will not be tripped over.
- Always unplug the fan before moving, servicing, or cleaning.
- Do not insert or allow fingers or foreign objects to enter any ventilation or exhaust opening as this may cause an electric shock or fire, or damage the fan.
- Do not block air intakes or exhaust in any manner. Do not use on any soft surface, like a bed, where openings may become blocked.
- This fan is not intended for use in wet or damp locations.
- This fan is not suitable for use in agricultural facilities including areas where livestock, poultry or other animals are confined.
- This fan is not suitable for use in hazardous locations.
What's in the Box
Verify that all components are present before beginning assembly.
- Lasko T48322 Tower Fan Unit
- Fan Base (two halves)
- Remote Control
- Mounting Screws for Base
Setup and Assembly
Follow these steps to assemble your Lasko T48322 Tower Fan.
- Assemble the Base: Carefully align the two halves of the fan base. Ensure the cable channel on one half matches the opening on the other. Snap them together.
- Attach Base to Fan: Place the assembled base onto the bottom of the tower fan unit. Align the screw holes.
- Secure the Base: Insert the provided mounting screws through the base and into the fan unit. Tighten securely with a screwdriver. Do not overtighten.
- Position the Fan: Place the fan on a firm, level surface. Ensure it is away from curtains or other objects that could obstruct airflow.
- Plug In: Insert the power cord into a 120V AC wall outlet.
Image: Front view of the Lasko T48322 Tower Fan. This image shows the fan's slim, upright design with its black and silver finish, and the digital display panel at the top.
Image: Back view of the Lasko T48322 Tower Fan, highlighting the integrated handle and the remote control storage slot.
Operation
Your Lasko T48322 Tower Fan can be operated using the control panel on the top of the fan or with the included remote control.
Control Panel Functions
Image: Close-up of the Lasko T48322 Tower Fan's control panel, showing the power, speed, timer, oscillation, and nighttime mode buttons, along with the digital speed display.
- Power Button (⏻): Press to turn the fan ON or OFF.
- Speed Button (☸): Press repeatedly to cycle through the three fan speeds: Low (1), Medium (2), High (3). The current speed will be displayed on the digital screen.
- Oscillation Button (⌛): Press to activate or deactivate the oscillation function, which allows the fan to rotate from side to side, distributing air over a wider area.
- Timer Button (⏱): Press to set the fan to automatically turn off after a set period. Each press increases the timer setting by 1 hour, up to a maximum of 8 hours. The selected time will be indicated by illuminated LEDs.
- Nighttime Mode Button (🌙): Press to activate Nighttime Mode. In this mode, the fan's speed will automatically decrease every hour until it reaches the lowest speed. The display lights will also dim for minimal disturbance.
Remote Control Operation
Image: The remote control for the Lasko T48322 Tower Fan, showing buttons for power, speed, oscillation, timer, and nighttime mode.
The remote control duplicates all functions of the control panel. Ensure the remote has working batteries (typically 2 AAA batteries, not always included). Point the remote directly at the fan's control panel for optimal response.
Care and Maintenance
Proper care and maintenance will ensure the longevity and efficient operation of your fan.
- Cleaning: Always unplug the fan before cleaning. Use a soft cloth moistened with a mild soap solution to clean the exterior surfaces. Do not use gasoline, benzene, thinner, harsh cleaners, etc., as they will damage the fan. Never immerse the fan in water.
- Dust Removal: Use a vacuum cleaner with a brush attachment to remove dust from the air intake and exhaust grilles.
- Storage: When not in use, store the fan in its original carton in a cool, dry place. The remote control can be stored in the designated slot on the back of the fan.
- Servicing: This fan has permanently lubricated bearings and requires no further lubrication.
Troubleshooting
If your fan is not operating as expected, refer to the following common issues and solutions.
| Problem | Possible Cause | Solution |
|---|---|---|
| Fan does not turn on. | No power to the unit. | Ensure the power cord is securely plugged into a working 120V AC outlet. Check household circuit breaker/fuse. |
| Fan operates but air flow is weak. | Air intake/exhaust grilles are blocked or dusty. | Unplug the fan and clean the grilles using a vacuum cleaner with a brush attachment. Ensure no objects are obstructing airflow. |
| Fan is noisy. | Loose parts or fan not on a level surface. | Ensure the fan is placed on a firm, level surface. Check if the base is securely attached. If noise persists, discontinue use and contact customer support. |
| Remote control not working. | Dead batteries or obstruction. | Replace batteries in the remote control. Ensure there is no obstruction between the remote and the fan's control panel. |
Specifications
- Model: T48322
- Brand: Lasko
- Color: Black
- Form Factor: Tower
- Power Source: Corded Electric
- Voltage: 120 Volts (AC)
- Number of Power Levels: 3
- Special Features: Oscillating, 8-Hour Timer, Nighttime Mode, Remote Control
- Included Components: Remote Control
- Indoor/Outdoor Usage: Indoor
- Material: Metal
Warranty and Support
Lasko Products, LLC warrants this product against defects in workmanship and/or materials for a period specified in the product's original packaging or on the official Lasko website. This warranty extends only to the original purchaser of the product.
For technical assistance, product information, or warranty claims, please contact Lasko Customer Service:
- Website: www.lasko.com
- Phone: Refer to the Lasko website for current contact numbers.
- Email: Refer to the Lasko website for current contact email.
Please have your model number (T48322) and purchase date available when contacting support.
