Makita CF001G Cordless Swing Fan Instruction Manual

Makita CF001G Cordless Swing Fan

WARNING

• For users in Europe: This appliance can be used by children aged 8 years and above and persons with reduced physical, sensory or mental capabilities or lack of experience and knowledge if they have been given supervision or instruction concerning use of the appliance in a safe way and understand the hazards involved. Children shall not play with the appliance. Cleaning and user maintenance shall not be made by children without supervision.
• For users in areas other than Europe: This appliance is not intended for use by persons (including children) with reduced physical, sensory or mental capabilities, or lack of experience and knowledge unless they have been given supervision or instruction concerning the use of the appliance by a person responsible for their safety. Children should be supervised to ensure that they do not play with the appliance.

SPECIFICATIONS

This fan is equipped with 3-speed control, fan head oscillation, and auto-off timer functions. The power supply can be with Makita battery cartridge or AC adaptor.

• Due to our continuing program of research and development, the specifications herein are subject to change without notice.
• Specifications may differ from country to country.

Applicable battery cartridge and charger

• Some of the battery cartridges and chargers listed above may not be available depending on your region of residence\

Battery running time

The following table refers to some of battery cartridges from Makita. The estimated running time of the full charged battery is shown:

Symbols

The followings show the symbols which may be used for the equipment. Be sure that you understand their meaning before use.

• Read the instruction manual.
• Only for EU countries Do not dispose of electric equipment or battery pack together with household waste material! In observance of the European Directives, on Waste Electric and Electronic Equipment and Batteries and Accumulators and Waste Batteries and Accumulators and their implementation in accordance with national laws, electric equipment and batteries and battery pack(s) that have reached the end of their life must be collected separately and returned to an environmentally compatible recycling facility.
• Only for EU countries Correct Disposal of this product, This marking indicates that this product should not be disposed of with other household wastes throughout the EU. To prevent possible harm to the environment or human health from uncontrolled waste disposal, recycle it responsibly to promote the sustainable reuse of material resources. To return your used device, please use
  the return and collection systems or contact, the retailer where the product was purchased. They can take this product for environmentally safe recycling.

SAFETY WARNINGS

To prevent serious injury, please read and understand all warnings and instructions before use.
You will need this manual for the safety warnings and precautions, assembly, operating, inspection, and maintenance procedures. Keep this manual in a safe and dry place for future reference.

IMPORTANT SAFETY INSTRUCTIONS

When using an electrical appliance, basic precautions should always be followed, including the following:
READ ALL INSTRUCTIONS BEFORE USING THIS APPLIANCE.

WARNING

To reduce the risk of fire, electric shock or injury:

1. Do not expose to rain. Store indoors.
2. Do not allow to be used as a toy. Close attention is necessary when used by or near children.
3. Use only as described in this manual. Use only the manufacturer’s recommended attachments.
4. Do not use with a damaged battery. If an appliance is not working as it should has been dropped, damaged, left outdoors, or dropped into water, return it to our service center.
5. Do not handle the appliance with wet hands.
6. Do not put any object into openings.
7. Keep hair, loose clothing, finger and all parts of the body away from openings and moving parts.
8. Turn off all controls before removing the battery.
9. Use only the AC adaptor and charger supplied by the manufacturer. Accessories that may be suitable for the appliance may become hazardous when used on others.
10. Do not charge the battery outdoors.
11. Do not expose to fire or high temperatures.
12. Do not use near open flames, glowing embers or explosive atmospheres, such as in presence of flammable liquids, gases or dust. The appliance creates sparks that may ignite the dust or fumes.
13. Never use the appliance in humid locations such as in a bathroom.
14. This appliance is for indoor use only. Never use the appliance outdoors.
15. This appliance is intended for household use.
16. Read this instruction manual and the charger instruction manual carefully before use.
17. Stop operation immediately if you notice any abnormal.
18. If you drop or strike the appliance, check it carefully for cracks or damage before operation.
19. Do not bring the appliance close to stoves or other heat sources.
20. Do not use if broken, bent, cracked or damaged parts are present. Any appliance that appears damaged in any way or operates abnormally must  be removed from service immediately. Inspect before each operation.
21. Do not leave the appliance energized and unattended.
22. Don’t abuse the AC adaptor. Never use the adaptor cord to carry the appliance or pull the plug out from an outlet. Keep the AC adaptor away from heat, oil, sharp edges, or moving parts. Replace the damaged adaptor immediately. A damaged adaptor may increase the risk of electric shock.

Battery tool use and care

1. Recharge only with the charger specified by the manufacturer. A charger that is suitable for one type of battery pack may create a risk of fire when used with another battery pack.
2. Use power tools only with specifically designed battery packs. The use of any other battery packs may create a risk of injury and fire.
3. When the battery pack is not in use, keep it away from other metal objects, like paper clips, coins, keys, nails, screws, or other small metal objects, that can make a connection from one terminal to another. Shorting the battery terminals together may cause burns or a fire.
4. Under abusive conditions, liquid may be ejected from the battery; avoid contact. If contact accidentally occurs, flush with water. If liquid contacts the eyes, additionally seek medical help. Liquid ejected from the battery may cause irritation or burns.
5. Do not use a battery pack or tool that is damaged or modified. Damaged or modified batteries may exhibit unpredictable behavior resulting in fire, explosion, or risk of injury.
6. Do not expose a battery pack or tool to fire or excessive temperature. Exposure to fire or temperatures above 130 °C may cause an explosion.
7. Follow all charging instructions and do not charge the battery pack or tool outside the temperature range specified in the instructions. Charging improperly or at temperatures outside the specified range may damage the battery and increase the risk of fire.

CORDLESS FAN USE AND CARE

1. Use the correct cordless fan for your application. Do not use the fan for a purpose for which it is not intended.
2. The appliance can work by Makita Li-ion battery cartridge designated in the “SPECIFICATIONS” section in this instruction manual or AC adaptor. The use of any other batteries may create a risk of fire. Recharge batteries only with the specified char-ger. A charger that may be suitable for one type of battery may create a risk of fire when used with another battery.
3. Store idle appliances out of reach of children and other untrained persons.
4. Disconnect the battery cartridge and the AC adaptor from the power source before storing the appliance, or performing any inspection, maintenance, or cleaning procedures. Such preventive safety measures may reduce the risk of starting the appliance accidentally.
5. When the battery cartridge is not in use, keep it away from other metal objects. Shortening the battery terminals together may cause sparks, burns, or a fire.
6. Unplug unit and allow it to cool before performing any inspection, maintenance, cleaning procedures or storage.
7. Do not allow familiarity with appliances to make you careless. Remember that a careless fraction of a second is sufficient to inflict serious injury.
8. Always place the appliance on a level and stable surface. If the appliance falls, it may cause personal injury or damage to the appliance.
9. Do not use any batteries, attachments or accessories not recommended by the manufacturer of this appliance. The use of batteries, attachments or accessories not recommended can result in serious personal injury.
10. Keep hair or lose clothing like a scarf away from the fan. It may be caught in the fan and result in personal injury.
11. Ensure the switch is in the off-position before picking up or carrying the appliance. Carrying the appliance with your finger on the switch invites accidents.
12. Do not modify or attempt to repair the appliance or the battery cartridge except as indicated in the instructions for use and care.

SERVICE

1. This appliance service must be performed only by qualified repair personnel. Service or maintenance performed by unqualified personnel could result in a risk of injury.
2. When servicing this appliance, use only identical replacement parts. Use of unauthorized parts or failure to follow maintenance instructions may create a risk of electric shock or injury.
3. Do not incinerate this appliance, even if it is severely damaged. The batteries can explode in a fire. Dispose of the appliance in accordance with the local regulations.

Important safety instructions for battery cartridge

1. Before using the battery cartridge, read all instructions and cautionary markings on (1) battery charger, (2) battery, and (3) product using the battery.
2. Do not disassemble or tamper the battery cartridge. It may result in a fire, excessive heat, or explosion.
3. If the operating time has become excessively shorter, stop operating immediately. It may result in a risk of overheating, possible burns and even an explosion.
4. If electrolyte gets into your eyes, rinse them out with clear water and seek medical attention right away. It may result in loss of your eyesight.
5. Do not short the battery cartridge:
   1. Do not touch the terminals with any conductive material.
   2. Avoid storing battery cartridges in a container with other metal objects such as nails, coins, etc.
   3. Do not expose the battery cartridge to water or rain.

Tips for maintaining maximum battery life

1. Charge the battery cartridge before completely discharged. Always stop tool operation and charge the battery cartridge when you notice less tool power.
2. Never recharge a fully charged battery cartridge. Overcharging shortens the battery service life.
3. Charge the battery cartridge with room temperature at 10 °C – 40 °C (50 °F – 104 °F). Let a hot battery cartridge cool down before charging it.
4. When not using the battery cartridge, remove it from the tool or the charger.
5. Charge the battery cartridge if you do not use it for a long period (more than six months).

PARTS DESCRIPTION

OPERATION

Starting/stopping the fan
Press the power switch button to turn on the fan. Press the power switch button again to turn off the fan.

Changing wind speed
Press the wind speed change button while the fan is running. The wind speed increases every time you
press the button. The wind speed will return to the lowest speed when running in the highest speed. The cordless fan will start in the same speed as the previous setting.

Wind speed change button Adjusting fan head angle
The angle of the fan head can be adjusted manually. The adjustable range of the fan head is as shown in the figure.
NOTICE: Do not turn the fan head beyond the adjustable range.Oscillating the fan head
CAUTION: When oscillating the fan head, keep obstacles clear of the moving range of the fan head.
The cordless fan may be pushed and fall by the oscillation.
CAUTION: Do not stop the oscillation by holding the fan head. Always press the oscillation button to stop.
Press the oscillation button to oscillate the fan head.
Press the button again to stop the oscillation. The fan head begins to oscillate from the current position when the oscillation button is pressed. The fan head oscillates in the range of 90 degrees.

Oscillation button
NOTE: Depending on the fan head position, the fan head may not oscillate soon after the oscillation button is pressed because of the oscillation mechanism.

MAINTENANCE

CAUTION: Always be sure that the appliance is switched off, unplugged, and the battery cartridge is removed before attempting to perform inspection or maintenance.
NOTICE: Never use gasoline, benzine, thinner, alcohol or the like. Discoloration, deformation or cracks may result.
To maintain product SAFETY and RELIABILITY, repairs, any other maintenance or adjustment should be performed by Makita Authorized or Factory Service Centers, always using Makita replacement parts.

General maintenance
After the appliance is cooled, use clean clothes to remove dirt, dust, oil, grease etc.
WARNING: All parts should be replaced at an Authorized Service Center.

Fan Cleaning
CAUTION: Ensure that the fan is switched off from the supply mains before removing the guard.
When cleaning the inside of the fan cover, remove the fan cover in the following way.

1. Loosen the screw located on the back of the fan cover. Screw
2. Turn the fan cover counterclockwise, and remove the fan cover when the markings are aligned as illustrated. Marking

Wipe off the fan and fan cover using a cloth dampened in soapy water.
To attach the fan cover, follow the removing procedure in reverse. When attaching the fan cover, make sure that the fan cover is locked with a click.

Storage

To prevent fire or burning, allow the appliance to cool down completely before you store it. Do not store the discharged battery for long periods, as it can shorten its service life.

OPTIONAL ACCESSORIES

CAUTION: These accessories or attachments are recommended for use with your Makita appliance specified in this manual. The use of any other accessories or attachments might present a risk of
injury to persons. Only use accessory or attachment for its stated purpose.
If you need any assistance with more details regarding these accessories, ask your local Makita Service Center.

Makita genuine battery and charger
NOTE: Some items in the list may be included in the tool package as standard accessories. They may differ from country to country.