1. Introduction
Thank you for choosing the BILT HARD 20" High Velocity Floor Fan. This industrial-grade fan is designed to provide powerful airflow for various environments, including commercial spaces, garages, workshops, and greenhouses. Its robust all-metal construction and versatile design ensure reliable performance and durability. Please read this manual thoroughly before operating the fan to ensure safe and efficient use.

Image 1: BILT HARD 20-inch High Velocity Floor Fan, showcasing its robust metal design and floor stand.
2. Important Safety Information
To reduce the risk of fire, electric shock, or injury, always follow these basic safety precautions:
- Read all instructions before using this fan.
- 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, cleaning, or servicing.
- Do not immerse fan in water.
- Do not use the fan in wet or damp locations, such as bathrooms or laundry areas.
- Keep fingers, hair, and clothing away from moving parts to prevent injury. The small grid spacing is designed to prevent accidental contact with fingers and paws.
- This fan is for indoor use only.
- Ensure the fan is placed on a stable, level surface to prevent tipping.
- UL certification ensures safety standards are met.
3. Setup and Assembly
The BILT HARD fan is designed for easy assembly and convenient maintenance. Minimal assembly is required.
3.1. Attaching the Floor Stand
- Carefully remove the fan unit and the U-shaped floor stand from the packaging.
- Align the ends of the U-shaped floor stand with the attachment points on the sides of the fan's main body.
- Insert the stand into the designated slots until it clicks securely into place. Ensure both sides are firmly attached.

Image 2: The fan with its U-shaped floor stand securely attached, ready for use.
3.2. Wall-Mounting Installation (Optional)
This industrial fan can also be mounted on a wall using the included bracket. This allows for versatile placement and efficient air circulation in your workspace.
- Identify a suitable wall location, ensuring it is a sturdy surface capable of supporting the fan's weight.
- Attach the wall mount bracket to the wall using appropriate screws and anchors (included). Ensure the bracket is level and securely fastened.
- Remove the U-shaped floor stand if it is attached.
- Align the fan's side attachment points with the bracket and secure the fan to the wall mount.

Image 3: The fan installed on a wall using the provided wall-mounting bracket, demonstrating its versatility.
4. Operating Instructions
The BILT HARD fan features a user-friendly design for optimal performance.
4.1. Power and Speed Control
The fan is equipped with a 3-speed control dial located on the rear of the fan housing. This allows you to customize the airflow to your preference.
- OFF: Turns the fan off.
- LOW: Provides a gentle airflow (2980 CFM).
- MEDIUM: Offers moderate airflow (3750 CFM).
- HIGH: Delivers maximum high-velocity airflow (4650 CFM).

Image 4: Detail of the 3-speed motor switch, showing the High, Medium, Low, and Off settings.
4.2. Tilt Adjustment
The fan head can be tilted 360 degrees, allowing you to direct airflow precisely where it's needed. Simply loosen the adjustment knobs on either side of the fan, position the fan head to the desired angle, and then tighten the knobs to secure it in place.

Image 5: The fan head demonstrating its 360-degree pivoting capability for versatile airflow direction.
4.3. Easy Portability
The fan features a built-in handle on the grill housing for easy transport. The tube base is equipped with rubber feet to ensure stability and prevent slipping on various surfaces.

Image 6: A hand gripping the integrated handle on the fan's grill, highlighting its portability.

Image 7: Detail of the rubber-reinforced pads on the fan's tube base, providing stability and preventing scratches.
5. Maintenance
Regular cleaning can extend the life of your BILT HARD high velocity fan and ensure optimal performance.
- Always unplug the fan from the power source before cleaning.
- Use a soft, damp cloth to wipe the exterior surfaces of the fan. Do not use abrasive cleaners or solvents.
- To clean the fan blades, carefully remove the front grill (refer to assembly instructions for reverse steps if needed). Wipe the blades with a soft cloth. Ensure the blades are completely dry before reattaching the grill.
- Do not immerse the fan in water or allow water to drip into the motor housing.
6. Troubleshooting
If your fan is not operating correctly, please check the following common issues:
- Fan does not turn on: Ensure the power cord is securely plugged into a working electrical outlet. Check the speed control dial to make sure it is not in the
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