Milwaukee M18 Cordless Jobsite Fan

1. Introduction

Thank you for choosing the Milwaukee M18 Cordless Jobsite Fan. This manual provides essential information for the safe and efficient operation, maintenance, and troubleshooting of your fan. Please read it thoroughly before use and retain it for future reference.

The Milwaukee M18 Cordless Jobsite Fan is designed for versatile air circulation in various environments, including jobsites, workshops, and outdoor settings. It offers portability and powerful airflow, powered by Milwaukee M18 REDLITHIUM batteries or an AC adapter.

2. Important Safety Instructions

WARNING: Read and understand all instructions. Failure to follow all instructions listed below may result in electric shock, fire, and/or serious personal injury.

• Always disconnect the battery pack or AC adapter before cleaning or performing any maintenance.
• Do not operate the fan with a damaged cord or plug.
• Keep hair, loose clothing, fingers, and all parts of the body away from openings and moving parts.
• Do not immerse the fan in water or other liquids.
• Use only with the battery pack and charger specified by the manufacturer.
• Do not use the fan in explosive atmospheres, such as in the presence of flammable liquids, gases, or dust.
• Store idle fans out of reach of children and other untrained persons.

3. Package Contents

• Milwaukee M18 Cordless Jobsite Fan (Model 0886-20)
• M18 REDLITHIUM XC 5 Ah Battery (if purchased as a kit)
• M18 and M12 Multi-Voltage Charger (if purchased as a kit)
• AC Power Cord

Figure 1: Included M18 REDLITHIUM XC5.0 Battery and M18/M12 Multi-Voltage Charger.

4. Setup

4.1 Battery Installation and Removal

1. To install the battery pack: Align the battery pack with the base of the fan. Slide the battery pack into the fan until it latches securely in place.
2. To remove the battery pack: Press the release button on the battery pack and slide the pack out of the fan.

4.2 Powering the Fan

The fan can be powered by either a Milwaukee M18 REDLITHIUM battery pack or by plugging it into a standard AC outlet using the provided AC power cord.

• Battery Power: Insert a charged M18 REDLITHIUM battery pack into the fan's battery slot.
• AC Power: Connect the AC power cord to the fan's power input port and then plug the other end into a suitable electrical outlet.

5. Operation

5.1 Power On/Off

Locate the power/speed control dial on the side of the fan. Turn the dial clockwise from the 'O' (Off) position to select a speed setting.

5.2 Adjusting Fan Speed

The fan features three speed settings: Low (I), Medium (II), and High (III). Rotate the power/speed control dial to your desired setting.

• Setting I (Low): Provides quiet operation and extended run-time.
• Setting II (Medium): Offers balanced airflow and run-time.
• Setting III (High): Delivers maximum airflow for rapid cooling or air circulation.

5.3 Adjusting Fan Head Angle

The fan head can be adjusted 120 degrees with nine stopping positions. Gently tilt the fan head up or down to direct airflow as needed. The robust design ensures the head stays in the chosen position.

6. Maintenance

Regular maintenance ensures optimal performance and longevity of your Milwaukee M18 Jobsite Fan.

6.1 Cleaning

• Always remove the battery pack or unplug the AC adapter before cleaning.
• Use a soft, damp cloth to clean the exterior surfaces of the fan.
• Do not use harsh chemicals or abrasive cleaners.
• Periodically clean the fan blades and grille to prevent dust buildup, which can reduce airflow. Use a vacuum cleaner with a brush attachment or compressed air.

6.2 Storage

When not in use, store the fan in a clean, dry place away from direct sunlight and extreme temperatures. Remove the battery pack if storing for extended periods.

7. Troubleshooting

8. Specifications

• Brand: Milwaukee
• Model Name: 0886-20
• Power Source: Battery Powered (M18 REDLITHIUM) / AC Adapter
• Voltage: 18 Volts
• Wattage: 60 watts
• Number of Speeds: 3
• Air Flow Capacity: 284 Cubic Feet Per Minute
• Product Dimensions: 10.29"D x 7.15"W x 14.07"H
• Material: Plastic
• Special Feature: Cordless, Adjustable Head (120 degrees with 9 stopping positions)
• Switch Type: Push Button / Rotary Dial
• Indoor/Outdoor Usage: Indoor
• Certification: UL

9. Warranty and Support

9.1 Warranty Information

Milwaukee tools are designed for durability and performance. For specific warranty details regarding your M18 Cordless Jobsite Fan, please refer to the warranty card included with your purchase or visit the official Milwaukee Tool website. Keep your proof of purchase for warranty claims.

9.2 Customer Support

If you encounter any issues not covered in this manual or require further assistance, please contact Milwaukee Customer Support. Contact information can typically be found on the Milwaukee Tool website or on your product packaging.