XPOWER Air Circulator Owner's Manual
Models: FC-100, FC-200 Series, FC-300, FC-420
Brand: XPOWER
Voltage/Frequency: 115V 60HZ
Index: NA-1-A9 | Edition: 4.1.Final
Safety Instructions
⚠️ WARNING - READ AND SAVE THIS INSTRUCTIONS BEFORE USING THIS PRODUCT.
The user of electrical products may create hazards that include, but are not limited to injury, fire, electrical shock. Failure to follow these instructions may damage and/or impair its operation and void the warranty.
- Before operating, remove all packaging material and check for any damage that may have occurred during shipping or any missing items.
- Check household power supply to ensure it matches the appliance's specification.
- DO NOT operate any fan with a damaged cord or plug. Discard fan or return it to an authorized service facility for examination and/or repair.
- Use only on GFCI protected receptacles. Please contact a qualified electrician for verification and / or installation of a GFCI receptacle if necessary.
- DO NOT run cord under carpeting. DO NOT cover cord with throw rugs, runners, or similar coverings. DO NOT route cord under furniture or appliances. Arrange cord away from traffic area and where it will not be tripped over.
- To reduce the risk of fire or electric shock, DO NOT use this fan with any solid-state speed control device.
- DO NOT touch this appliance or the plug with wet hands or while standing in water.
- DO NOT operate the appliance in any pooled water.
- DO NOT use the product in areas where gasoline, paint or other flammable goods and objects are used or stored.
- DO NOT insert or allow objects to enter any ventilation or exhaust opening as this may damage the appliance and void the warranty.
- DO NOT cover the air inlet or outlet on the appliance.
- DO NOT direct the air flow at human faces or bodies.
- DO NOT allow children to play with this appliance.
- AUTOMATICALLY OPERATED DEVICE – To reduce the risk of injury, disconnect from power supply before servicing.
- Remove the power cord from the electrical receptacle by grasping and pulling on the power cord plug-end only, DO NOT pull the cord directly.
- DO NOT attempt to repair or adjust any electrical or mechanical functions of this appliance, as this may cause danger and void the warranty.
- If the appliance is damaged or it malfunctions, DO NOT continue to use it. Unplug the product from the electrical outlet. Refer to troubleshooting guide or contact XPOWER.
- Store in a dry area, away from exposure to sunlight, extreme temperature and humidity, or other extreme environments, when not in use.
- For model FC-100 / FC-200 Series, DO NOT stack more than six units of this appliance. For model FC-300 / FC-420, DO NOT stack more than five units of this appliance.
- An electronic instruction manual can be obtained through manufacturer's website www.xpower.com.
Items Included
The following items are included with your air circulator:
- Air Circulator x 1*
- Rubber Washer x 2**
- Air Circulator Body x 1**
- Rack Handle x 2**
- Rack x 1**
- Owner's Manual x 1
* For model FC-100/FC-200 Series/FC-420 only. The exact appearance of the products might be slightly different from the diagram.
** For model FC-300 only.
Parts Description
Diagram shows an exploded view of the air circulator with numbered components.
- (1) Front Grille Cover
- (2) Motor
- (3) Housing
- (4) Capacitor
- (5) Housing Handle
- (6) Switch Plate*/ Switch
- (7) Additional Electrical Receptacle *** / Timer Plate ****
- (8) Rack Handle
- (9) Rubber Washer
- (10) Rack
- (11) Fan
- (12) Rear End Cover
- (13) Rear Grille Cover
- (14) Power Cord
* / ** / *** / **** These functions do not apply to all models mentioned in this manual. (See Page 11: Technical Specification)
Air Circulator Introduction
XPOWER Air Circulators are designed to offer efficient air circulation and ventilation with its high and long-distance focused airflow.
It's perfect for air circulation and ventilation in janitorial/sanitation jobs, air condition control and more.
Diagrams show the air circulator from the front and side, illustrating its design.
Installation and Operation Guide
Installing the Rack*
Diagram shows attaching the rack to the air circulator using bolts and rubber washers.
* For model FC-300 only.
Switch Plate
Diagrams illustrate different speed control interfaces:
- Four Speed Control: Dial with settings OFF, 1, 2, 3, 4.
- Five Speed Control: Dial with settings OFF, 1, 2, 3, 4, 5.
- Variable Speed Control: Dial with settings LOW, 1, 2, 3, 4, MAX.
Four Speed Switch (For model FC-100/FC-200/FC-300 only)
- Turn to “OFF” position to switch the machine OFF. Turn to any speed position to switch the machine ON.
- Turn clockwise to set the desired speed. There are 4 speeds from: 4, 3, 2, 1. “4” is the highest speed and “1” is the lowest speed.
Five Speed Switch (For model FC-420 only)
- Turn to “OFF” position to switch the machine OFF. Turn to any speed position to switch the machine ON.
- Turn clockwise to set the desired speed. There are 5 speeds from: 5, 4, 3, 2, 1. “5” is the highest speed and “1” is the lowest speed.
Variable Speed Switch (For model FC-250D/FC-250AD only)
- Turn to “OFF” position to switch the machine OFF. Turn clock-wisely to any position between “MAX” and “LOW” to switch the machine ON.
- You can adjust to any desired speed variably. “MAX” is the highest speed and “LOW” is the lowest speed.
Additional Electrical Receptacle (Daisy Chain)*
Diagram shows a circuit breaker symbol and two electrical outlets. Text indicates: “TOTAL OUTPUT 12 AMPS MAX WITH THIS UNIT OFF, 10 AMPS MAX WITH THIS UNIT ON”.
* For model FC-250AD only.
- Other appliances can be plugged in the additional electrical receptacles and work whether the machine is on or off. However, the total amperage must be lower than the amperage instructed. Different models may have varying instructions.
- If the machine or the plugged in appliance stops working, press the RESET BUTTON to reset the circuit.
Timer Switch*
Diagram shows a timer dial with settings ON, 0, 60, 120, 180 minutes.
- Turn clockwise to set timer for minutes count down to an automatic stop.
- The timer can be set for up to 180 minutes (3 hours).
- When the timer reaches “0” position, the unit stops working. On “ON” position, it will work constantly.
* For model FC-100/FC-200/FC-250D/FC-300/FC-420 only.
Adjust Operation Position
The Air Circulator features 360° Rotation. Tilt Air Circulator to desired angle and screw on rack handles to secure the position.
Diagrams illustrate airflow patterns and the 360° rotation and tilt capabilities.
Use without Rack*
Diagram shows the air circulator placed on a flat surface without the rack.
* For model FC-420 only.
Transportation
Lift with Handle
Diagram shows a hand lifting the air circulator by its top handle.
User Maintenance Instructions
Frequent maintenance is recommended on this appliance. Failure to follow the maintenance instructions may cause failure of the appliance and void the warranty.
- When not in use, unplug and store the appliance in a dry and cool indoor place. Make sure it's out of reach of children.
- Before performing any maintenance or cleaning, always disconnect the Air Circulator from its power source.
- Use a damp cloth to wipe the surface of the housing. Do not clean the unit with water directly.
- Check if the grille covers are clean. Remove dirt or any other objects that could block the air inlet and air outlet.
Fasten the Rack Handles
Diagram shows arrows indicating tilt adjustment and a hand securing the rack handle.
- To prevent possible injury, when you finish using this appliance, please position the Air Circulator UPRIGHT.
- Fasten the rack handle to lock the position of the Air Circulator.
Organize the Power Cord
Diagram shows the power cord being wrapped around the housing and clipped.
- Wrap the power cord around the housing.
- Clip the cord to the cord clip on the plug shown above.
Stack Multiple Units
Diagram shows several air circulators stacked vertically on their sides, with air inlets aligned.
⚠️ WARNING
- For model FC-100 / FC-200 Series, DO NOT stack more than six units of this appliance.
- For model FC-300 / FC-420, DO NOT stack more than five units of this appliance.
- Stacking function is not secure during transportation.
Troubleshooting Guide
PROBLEM | POSSIBLE CAUSE | SOLUTION |
---|---|---|
Air Circulator does not start | No electricity. | Check for power supply. |
The power cord is not properly plugged in. | Remove and reconnect the power cord. | |
The circuit breaker on the additional electrical receptacle (Daisy chain) jumps.* | Remove all appliance on the additional electrical receptacle and press “Reset”. | |
The timer switch is set to "0" position.* | Set the timer switch to “ON” position. | |
Unit runs but the speed is abnormal | Air inlet or air outlet is blocked. | Remove blockage. |
* These functions do not apply to all models mentioned in this manual.
If troubleshooting does not resolve your problem, please contact XPOWER or other parties authorized by XPOWER for further instructions.
Technical Specification
MODEL NUMBER | FC-100 | FC-200 | FC-250D | FC-250AD | FC-300 | FC-420 |
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Voltage/ Frequency | 115 V~60 Hz | |||||
Amperage | 0.6 A | 1.0 A | 0.9 A | 1.5 A | 2.8 A | |
Motor Power | - | - | 1/4 HP | 1/3 HP | ||
Rated Airflow | 1100 CFM | 1300 CFM | 1560 CFM | 2100 CFM | 3600 CFM | |
Speed Control | 4 Speeds | Variable Speeds | 4 Speeds | 5 Speeds | ||
Timer | 3 Hours (OFF) | N/A | 3 Hours (OFF) | |||
Additional Electrical Receptacle | N/A | Yes | N/A | |||
Cord Length | 6 ft. / 1.8 m | 10 ft. / 3.0 m | 15 ft. / 4.5 m | |||
Housing | PP | ABS | ||||
Unit Dimension (L) x (W) x (H) | 16.1 x 8.9 x 14.2 in. / 41.0 x 22.5 x 36.0 cm |
17.3 x 8.9 x 15.4 in. / 44.0 x 22.5 x 39.0 cm |
18.6 x 9.4 x 19.2 in. / 47.2 x 23.9 x 48.8 cm |
21.9 x 9.8 x 22.5 in. / 55.6 x 24.9 x 57.1 cm |
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Unit Weight | 9.7 lbs. / 4.4 kg | 10.1 lbs. / 4.6 kg | 10.8 lbs. / 4.9 kg | 13.0 lbs. / 5.9 kg | 23.4 lbs. / 10.6 kg | |
Safety Certification | ETL / C-ETL |
Note: CFM (Cubic Feet per Minute)
If your product(s) is not listed above, please visit www.xpower.com for more information.
XPOWER Limited Warranty (USA)
1 YEAR LIMITED WARRANTY
XPOWER-branded products purchased in the U.S. from authorized distributors include a 1-year limited warranty. Contact XPOWER to confirm warranty information about your product(s).
This limited warranty covers defects in materials and workmanship in your XPOWER-branded products, purchased in the U.S. ONLY. Local warranty policy (if any) in your country will cover products purchased outside the U.S.
❗ IMPORTANT:
- Please finish the online warranty registration before usage. Visit www.xpower.com/service-support/warranty-registration.
- This Limited Warranty applies with its own timeliness. Contact XPOWER or visit www.xpower.com for more information.
Items mentioned but not limited to below are not covered by warranty:
- Power cord, filters or any other components considered as a “consumable parts” by XPOWER.
- Normal wear and tear.
- Problems that result, directly or indirectly, at XPOWER's sole discretion, from:
- (3.1) External causes such as accident, abuse, misuse or problems with electrical power supply.
- (3.2) Disassembling, servicing or modification not authorized by XPOWER.
- (3.3) Usage that is not accordant with product instructions stated in Owner's Manual.
- (3.4) Failure to follow the product instructions or lack of necessary maintenance stated in Owner's Manual.
Before contacting XPOWER, please try one or more of the following:
- Consult this Owner's Manual and follow the instructions of troubleshooting guide.
- Access www.xpower.com for more advice and information that could be helpful to address your problems.
If you need additional assistance from XPOWER, please:
- Email info@xpower.com.
- Call XPOWER U.S. Customer Service Department at 855-855-8868 or other numbers provided on www.xpower.com.
- Visit XPOWER U.S. Head Office at 668 S. 6th Ave., City of Industry, CA 91746 or the most current address provided on www.xpower.com.
Please also have your original proof of purchase and the serial number(s) of your product(s) ready when you contact XPOWER.
Returning the Unit for Service or Replacement
If you are instructed to return the unit for service or replacement, please:
- Request a RMA (Return-Merchandise-Authorization) number.
- Use the original or an equivalent packaging, prepay shipping charges at your own expense to the address provided by XPOWER, with the RMA number on the shipping label or the packaging.
- Include all the original parts and components.
XPOWER will inspect, assess and advise the repairs needed and applicable cost, if any. For products under warranty, XPOWER will pay to ship the repaired or replaced product(s) to you if you use an address within the Contiguous United States. Otherwise, XPOWER will ship the product(s) to you at your own expense.