Air King 9418 - Manual

18" PEDESTAL FAN

18" (45.7 cm) MODEL 9418

1

Rev. A 11/05

5084034

DESCRIPTION

The AirKing 18" (45.7 cm) pedestal fan features 3-speed rotary knob

operation with a 3-paddle fan blade and variable height adjustments.

This fan has a permanently lubricated motor with a 9 ft. (2.74 m) 18/3 cord

set and is constructed of sturdy, powder coated steel.

SPECIFICATIONS

Motor ....................................... 120 V, 60 Hz

Blade diameter ....................... 18" (45.7 cm)

Speeds .................................... 3

Control .................................... Rotary Switch

Air flow distribution ................. 360

°

Approvals ................................ UL Listed. Close mesh fan guard

meets OSHA requirements.

ASSEMBLY

TOOLS REQUIRED FOR ASSEMBLY

• Hex Wrench (Supplied in Parts Bag)

NOTE: ALL HARDWARE REFERRED TO IN THE INSTRUCTIONS MAY

BE FOUND IN THE SUPPLIED PARTS BAG.
1. Lay Fan Head on flat surface, so the front side is facing down. Hold Yoke

so the side with the n ut is facing up. Loosely attach one Gr ill Knob and

one Rubber Spacer to the Head Assemb ly. Attach the other Gr ill Knob

and Rubber Spacer to the Head Assembly and FIRMLY tighten. Return to

the first Grill Knob and FIRMLY tighten.

(Figure 1)

NOTE: THE UPPER PIPE HAS 2 BUMPS, ONE AT EACH END. THE BUMP

CLOSER TO THE END OF THE PIPE INDICATES THE TOP. THIS END

FITS INTO THE YOKE.
2. Make sure Bump on Upper Pipe is aligned with formed section of Yoke.

Insert Upper Pipe into Yoke. To ensure fit is tight, twist Upper Pipe until it

is tight inside of Yoke.

(Figure 1)

NOTE: THE UPPER PIPE SHOULD FIT COMPLETELY INSIDE OF THE YOKE.

GENERAL SAFETY INFORMATION

When using electrical appliances, basic pr e-

cautions should always be followed to reduce

the risk of fir e, electric shock and injur y to

person, including the following:

1. Read all instructions before using Fan.
2. Make certain that the power source conforms to the electrical

requirements of the Fan.

3. Use this Fan only as described in this manual. Any other use

not recommended by the manufacturer may cause fire, electrical

shock, or injury to persons.

5. Unplug power cord before installing, servicing, or moving the Fan.

WARNING:

DO NOT DEPEND UPON THE ON-OFF

SWITCH AS THE SOLE MEANS OF DISCONNECTING
POWER WHEN INSTALLING OR SERVICING THE FAN.
ALWAYS UNPLUG THE POWER CORD.

6. T h i s F a n m u s t N O T b e u s e d i n p o t e n t i a l l y d a n g e r o u s

l o c a t i o n s s u c h a s f l a m m a b l e , e x p l o s i v e , c h e m i c a l - l a d e n

o r w e t a t m o s p h e r e s .

7. The power cord is equipped with a three-prong grounded plug

that must be inserted into a matching receptacle. Under no

circumstances must the grounding prong be cut off the plug.

Where a two-prong wall receptacle is encountered, it must be

replaced with a properly grounded three-prong receptacle

installed in accordance with the National Electrical Code

(NEC) and all applicable local codes and ordinances. This

work must be done only by a qualified electrician, using copper

wire only.

WARNING:

USE OF A THREE-PRONG TO TWO-PRONG

ADAPTER IS NOT RECOMMENDED. IMPROPER CONNEC-
TION MAY CREATE THE RISK OF ELECTROCUTION. USE
OF SUCH ADAPTERS IS NOT PERMITTED IN CANADA.

WARNING:

THIS PLUG IS A SAFETY FEA TURE. TO

REDUCE THE RISK OF FIRE, ELECTRIC SHOCK AND
PERSONAL INJURY, DO NO T REMOVE, REPLACE,
REPAIR OR TAMPER WITH THE ORIGINALLY SUPPLIED
PLUG. IF THE FAN DOES NO T FUNCTION PROPERLY,

I T M AY B E D U E

TO T H E S A F E T Y D E V I C E

I N C O R P O R AT E D I N T H I S P L U G . R E T U R N TO A N
AUTHORIZED SERVICE CENTER OR CALL 800-233-0268,
MONDAY - FRIDAY, BETWEEN 8:00 AM AND 5:00 PM EST.
I F T H E P L U G WA R N I N G L A B E L I S M I S S I N G O R
DAMAGED, CALL THE TOLL FREE NUMBER FOR A
REPLACEMENT LABEL.

8. Where possible, avoid the use of e xtension cords. If they must

be used, minimize the risk of overheating by ensuring that they

are UL listed. Never use a single extension cord to operate more

than one Fan.

9. Do not operate any Fan with a damaged cord or plug after the

Fan malfunctions, has been dropped or damaged in any manner.

Return Fan to authorized service facility for examination, electrical

or mechanical adjustment or repair.

10.Do not inser t or allo w fingers or f oreign objects to enter an y

ventilation or exhaust opening as it may cause an electric shock,

fire, or damage the Fan. Do not block or tamper with the Fan in

any manner while it is in operation.

11.Always place the Fan on a stable, flat, level surface when

operating, to avoid the chance of the Fan overturning. Locate

the Power Cord so the Fan or other objects are not resting on it.

Do not run Power Cord under carpeting. Do not cover Power

Cord with throw rugs, runners, or the like. Arrange Power Cord

away from room traffic and where it will not be tripped over.

12.This Fan is not intended for use in wet or damp locations.

Never locate a Fan where it may fall into a bathtub or other

water container.

13. Do not use Fan outdoors.

WARNING:

REDUCE THE RISK OF FIRE OR ELECTRIC

SHOCK – DO NOT USE THIS FAN WITH ANY SOLID STATE
SPEED CONTROL DEVICES.

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READ CAREFULLY BEFORE ATTEMPTING TO ASSEMBLE, INSTALL, OPERATE OR MAINTAIN THE PRODUCT

DESCRIBED. PROTECT YOURSELF AND OTHERS BY OBSERVING ALL SAFETY INFORMATION. FAILURE TO

COMPLY WITH INSTRUCTIONS COULD RESULT IN PERSONAL INJURY AND/OR PROPERTY DAMAGE!

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