1. Introduction
Thank you for choosing the PELONIS FS45-18UR 18-Inch Pedestal Fan. This manual provides important information regarding the safe operation, assembly, maintenance, and troubleshooting of your new fan. Please read this manual thoroughly before use and retain it for future reference.
2. Important Safety Instructions
WARNING: To reduce the risk of fire, electric shock, or injury, observe the following:
- Always unplug the fan before cleaning or servicing.
- Do not immerse the fan in water or other liquids.
- Do not operate the fan with a damaged cord or plug. If the cord or plug is damaged, contact qualified service personnel.
- Keep fingers, hair, and loose clothing away from the fan blades during operation.
- Ensure the fan is placed on a stable, level surface to prevent tipping.
- Do not use the fan in wet or high-humidity environments, such as bathrooms.
- This appliance is intended for indoor use only.
- Do not block air openings or operate near curtains or other materials that could block airflow.
- Supervise children when the fan is in use.
3. Package Contents
Carefully unpack your fan and check that all items are present and in good condition. If any items are missing or damaged, please contact customer support.
- Fan Head Assembly (includes motor, blades, and grills)
- Adjustable Stand Pole
- Round Base
- Remote Control
- User Manual (this document)
4. Assembly Instructions
Assembly is required for this pedestal fan. A Phillips head screwdriver may be needed for some steps.
- Attach the Base: Place the round base on a flat surface. Insert the bottom end of the adjustable stand pole into the center opening of the base. Secure it firmly, typically with a large screw or knob from underneath the base.
- Connect the Stand Pole: If the stand pole comes in multiple sections, connect them as instructed, ensuring they lock securely.
- Mount the Fan Head: Carefully place the fan head assembly onto the top of the stand pole. Align the mounting holes and secure it with the provided screw or locking mechanism. Ensure the fan head is stable and does not wobble.
- Secure the Grills: Ensure the front and rear grills are properly aligned and secured around the fan blades. Most models use clips or screws to hold the grills together.
Image: The PELONIS FS45-18UR fan demonstrating its adjustable height feature, showing both a lower and higher configuration. This highlights the ease of installation and the fan's stable base.
5. Operating Your Fan
Your PELONIS FS45-18UR fan can be operated using the control panel on the fan unit or the included remote control.
5.1 Control Panel
Image: A detailed view of the fan's control panel, showing buttons for power, speed (1, 2, 3), and timer (0.5h, 1h, 2h, 4h). LED indicators illuminate the selected settings.
- Power Button: Press to turn the fan ON or OFF.
- Speed Settings: Press the speed button to cycle through 3 fan speeds: Low (1), Medium (2), and High (3).
- Timer Function: Press the timer button to set the fan to automatically turn off after a set period (e.g., 0.5h, 1h, 2h, 4h, up to 7.5 hours).
5.2 Remote Control
The remote control allows you to operate the fan conveniently from a distance. Ensure batteries are correctly inserted (2 x AA batteries, not included).
- Power Button: Turns the fan ON or OFF.
- Speed Buttons: Adjusts the fan speed (Low, Medium, High).
- Timer Button: Sets the auto shut-off timer.
5.3 Oscillation and Tilt
Image: An illustration detailing the fan's wide-angle oscillation, showing 85 degrees of horizontal movement and 16 degrees of vertical tilt for comprehensive air circulation.
- Horizontal Oscillation: To activate the fan's side-to-side oscillation (85° left/right), pull up the oscillation knob located on top of the motor housing. Push the knob down to stop oscillation.
- Vertical Tilt: The fan head can be manually tilted up or down (16° range) to direct airflow. Gently adjust the fan head to your desired angle.
6. Key Features
- 3 Speed Settings: Choose between Low, Medium, and High for optimal airflow.
- 7.5 Hour Timer: Program the fan to automatically turn off after a set duration.
- Ultra-Quiet Operation: Designed for minimal noise, ideal for bedrooms and quiet environments (Low: <50dB, High: <60dB).
- Wide-Angle Oscillation: Provides broad air distribution with 85° horizontal oscillation and 16° vertical tilt.
- Adjustable Height: Customize the fan's height to suit your needs.
- Remote Control: Conveniently operate all fan functions from a distance.
- Easy Installation: Simple assembly process.
Image: Visual representation of the fan's key features including 3 speed settings, a 7.5-hour timer with auto shut-off, and ultra-silent operation, illustrated with a sleeping baby and a decibel comparison chart.
Image: The PELONIS FS45-18UR fan demonstrating its three distinct speed settings (Low, Mid, High), with visual indicators of the varying air movement produced at each level.
Image: An aerial perspective illustrating the fan's wide-angle air flow capability, showing how it distributes air across a broad area, covering 85 degrees horizontally and vertically.
7. Maintenance and Cleaning
Regular cleaning will help maintain your fan's performance and extend its lifespan.
- Always unplug the fan from the power outlet before cleaning.
- Use a soft, damp cloth to wipe the exterior surfaces of the fan. Do not use abrasive cleaners or harsh chemicals.
- To clean the fan blades and inside the grills, you may need to carefully remove the front grill. Refer to the assembly instructions for guidance on reattaching it securely. Use a soft cloth or a vacuum cleaner with a brush attachment to remove dust.
- Ensure all parts are completely dry before plugging the fan back in.
- For storage, store the fan in a cool, dry place, preferably in its original packaging or covered to protect it from dust.
8. Troubleshooting
If you experience issues with your fan, please consult the following common problems and solutions:
| Problem | Possible Cause | Solution |
|---|---|---|
| Fan does not turn on. | No power supply. Remote control batteries are dead or incorrectly inserted. | Ensure the fan is plugged into a working outlet. Check and replace remote control batteries (2 x AA). |
| Fan does not oscillate. | Oscillation knob is pushed down. | Pull up the oscillation knob on the motor housing. |
| Reduced airflow. | Dust buildup on blades or grills. | Unplug the fan and clean the blades and grills as described in the Maintenance section. |
| Unusual noise during operation. | Loose parts or fan not on a level surface. | Check all assembled parts are secure. Place the fan on a stable, level surface. |
If the problem persists after trying these solutions, please contact PELONIS customer support.
9. Product Specifications
| Brand | PELONIS |
| Model Name | FS45-18UR |
| Size | 18 Inch Compact Black |
| Color | Black |
| Electric Fan Design | Floor Fan |
| Power Source | Corded Electric |
| Wattage | 748.4 watts |
| Number of Blades | 3 |
| Number of Power Levels | 3 |
| Control Method | Remote, Push Button |
| Oscillation | 85° Left/Right, 16° Up/Down Tilt |
| Timer | Up to 7.5 hours |
| Item Weight | 16.46 pounds (7.484 kg) |
| Assembly Required | Yes |
| Indoor/Outdoor Usage | Indoor |
| UPC | 750545105394 |
10. Warranty and Customer Support
PELONIS products are manufactured to the highest quality standards. For information regarding your product's warranty, please refer to the warranty card included with your purchase or visit the official PELONIS website.
If you have any questions, require technical assistance, or need to report a problem, please contact PELONIS customer support. Contact details can typically be found on the product packaging or the official brand website.
