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IMPORTANT 
SAFETY 
INSTRUCTIONS
READ AND SAVE THESE SAFETY 
INSTRUCTIONS BEFORE USING 
THIS FAN
When using electrical appliances, basic 
precautions should always be followed to 
reduce the risk of fire, electric shock, and 
injury to persons, including the following:
FOR US MODELS ONLY – This product 
employs overload protection (fuse). A blown 
fuse indicates an overload or short-circuit 
situation. If the fuse blows, unplug the 
product from the outlet. Replace the fuse  
as per the user servicing instructions (follow 
product marking for proper fuse rating) 
and check the product. If the replacement 
fuse blows, a short-circuit may be present 
and the product should be discarded or 
returned to an authorized service facility for 
examination and/or repair. 
1.  Use this fan only as described in this 
manual. Other use not recommended as 
it may cause fire, electric shock or injury 
to persons.
2.  This product is intended for household 
use ONLY and not for commercial, 
industrial or outdoor use. 
3.  To protect against electric shock, do not 
place fan in window, immerse unit, plug 
or cord in water or spray with liquids.
4.  This appliance has a polarized plug (one 
blade is wider than the other). To reduce 
the risk of shock, this plug is intended to 
fit only one way in a polarized outlet. If the 
plug does not fit fully in the outlet, reverse 
the plug. If it still does not fit, contact a 
qualified electrician. DO NOT attempt to 
defeat this safety feature.
5.  Close supervision is necessary when any 
appliance is used by or near children.
6.  Turn the fan   and unplug the fan from OFF
the outlet when not in use, when moving 
the fan from one location to another and 
before cleaning.
7.  To disconnect the fan, first turn the unit 
OFF, grip the plug and pull it from the wall 
outlet. Never pull the plug by the cord.
8. Do not use an extension cord with this fan.
9. Do not operate the fan in the presence of 
explosive and/or flammable fumes.
10. Do not place the fan or any parts near 
an open flame, cooking or other heating 
appliance.
11. Do not operate the fan with a 
damaged cord or plug or if the product 
malfunctions, is dropped or damaged  
in any manner (see warranty).
12.  Avoid contact with moving fan parts.
13.  The use of attachments not 
recommended by the manufacturer  
may be hazardous.
14.  Place the fan on a dry level surface.
15. Do not hang or mount fan on a wall  
or ceiling.
16. Do not operate if the fan housing is 
damaged.
QUIETSET® 
WHOLE ROOM TOWER FAN
HYF260W Series
HYF260B Series
HYF290B Series
Owner’s Manual
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