1. Introducció
The Lasko S16500 is a 16-inch oscillating pedestal fan designed to provide efficient air circulation and cooling. It features three speed settings and an adjustable height, allowing you to direct airflow precisely where needed. This manual provides essential information for the safe and effective use of your fan.

Figura 1.1: Frontal view of the Lasko S16500 Pedestal Fan.
2. Instruccions de seguretat importants
Si us plau, llegiu i guardeu aquestes importants instruccions de seguretat abans d'utilitzar aquest ventilador. Si no seguiu aquestes instruccions, podeu patir descàrregues elèctriques, incendis o lesions.
- Always plug the fan directly into a 120V AC wall outlet. Never use with an extension cord.
- No feu funcionar cap ventilador amb un cable o un endoll danyats. Descarteu el ventilador o torneu-lo a un centre de servei autoritzat per a l'examen i/o reparació.
- No passeu el cable sota la catifa. No cobriu el cable amb catifes, corredors o revestiments similars. No passeu el cable sota mobles o electrodomèstics. Col·loqueu el cable lluny de la zona de trànsit i on no s'ensopegui.
- To disconnect fan, first turn controls to OFF, then remove plug from outlet.
- No introduïu ni permeteu que els dits o objectes estranys entrin a cap obertura de ventilació o d'escapament, ja que això podria provocar una descàrrega elèctrica o un incendi, o bé fer malbé el ventilador.
- No bloquegeu les entrades d’aire ni els gasos d’escapament de cap manera. No l’utilitzeu sobre cap superfície tova, com un llit, on les obertures es poden bloquejar.
- Aquest ventilador no està pensat per a ús humit o damp locations. Never locate fan where it may fall into a bathtub or other water container.
- Do not use fan outdoors or in wet locations.
- This fan is not suitable for use in agricultural facilities including areas where livestock, poultry or other animals are confined. Please refer to National Electric Code (NEC) Article 547-7 (2008), or applicable state or local codes or standards relating to electrical requirements for Agricultural Buildings.
- This fan does not meet the requirements of NEC Article 500 (2008) for Hazardous Locations.
- Always place the fan on a stable, flat surface during operation to prevent tipping.
- Unplug the fan from the power outlet when not in use or when moving it.
3. Contingut del paquet
Before beginning assembly, ensure all parts are present and accounted for:
- Fan Head Assembly (with motor and blades)
- Pal d'alçada ajustable
- Base
- Power Cord (pre-attached to fan head)
4. Muntatge i muntatge
The Lasko S16500 fan is designed for simple, no-tools assembly. Follow these steps to set up your fan:
- Fixeu el pal a la base: Insert the bottom end of the adjustable height pole into the center opening of the fan base. Twist or secure according to the markings until it is firmly seated.
- Attach the Fan Head to the Pole: Carefully place the fan head assembly onto the top of the adjustable height pole. Ensure it clicks into place or is secured with any provided locking mechanisms.
- Ajustar l'alçada (opcional): Loosen the height adjustment collar on the pole, extend or retract the pole to your desired height, and then tighten the collar securely.
- Posicionar el ventilador: Place the assembled fan on a stable, flat surface, ensuring the power cord is not obstructed or in a high-traffic area.
5. Instruccions de funcionament
Once assembled, your Lasko S16500 fan is ready for operation.
5.1 Engegada/Apagada i Configuració de Velocitat
- Plug the fan's power cord into a standard 120V AC wall outlet.
- Locate the speed control knob or buttons, typically on the fan's motor housing.
- Select your desired fan speed:
- 0 (Desactivat): Apaga el ventilador.
- 1 (Baix): Provides a gentle breeze.
- 2 (Mitjà): Offers moderate airflow.
- 3 (Alt): Delivers maximum air circulation.
5.2 Funció d'oscil·lació
To enable the fan to oscillate (swing from side to side), locate the oscillation knob or button on top of the motor housing. Press it down to engage oscillation. Pull it up to stop oscillation and direct airflow in a fixed direction.
5.3 Ajust d'alçada
The fan's height can be adjusted to suit your needs. Loosen the height adjustment collar on the pole, slide the inner pole up or down to the desired height, and then firmly tighten the collar to secure it in place.

Figure 5.1: Illustration of the fan's adjustable height feature.
5.4 Ajust d'inclinació
The fan head can be tilted up or down to direct airflow. Gently push or pull the fan head to the desired angle. The fan head will hold its position once adjusted.

Figure 5.2: Illustration of the fan's adjustable tilt feature.
6. Manteniment i cura
Proper maintenance ensures the longevity and efficient operation of your fan.
- Neteja: Desendolleu sempre el ventilador abans de netejar-lo. Feu servir un drap suau i sec.amp cloth to wipe the exterior surfaces of the fan. Do not use harsh chemicals or abrasive cleaners. For dust accumulation on the fan blades, you may carefully remove the front grille (if designed for removal) and wipe the blades. Ensure all parts are dry before reassembling and plugging in.
- Emmagatzematge: When not in use, store the fan in a cool, dry place. It is recommended to store it in its original box or cover it to protect it from dust.
- Lubricació del motor: The fan motor is permanently lubricated and requires no further lubrication.
7. Solució De Problemes
If your fan is not operating as expected, consult the following table for common issues and solutions.
| Problema | Causa possible | Solució |
|---|---|---|
| El ventilador no s'encén. | Sense energia a la unitat. | Ensure the fan is plugged into a working 120V AC outlet. Check the circuit breaker. |
| El ventilador fa un soroll estrany. | Fan blades are obstructed or dirty. | Unplug the fan and carefully clean the blades and grille. Ensure no foreign objects are inside. |
| El ventilador no oscil·la. | Oscillation knob is not engaged. | Press down the oscillation knob on top of the motor housing. |
| Flux d'aire reduït. | Dust buildup on blades or grille. | Unplug the fan and clean the blades and grille thoroughly. |
If the problem persists after attempting these solutions, please contact Lasko customer support.
8. Especificacions
Key technical specifications for the Lasko S16500 Pedestal Fan:
| Característica | Detall |
|---|---|
| Model | S16500 |
| Dimensions del producte | 4.8 x 19 x 23.4 polzades (muntat) |
| Pes de l'article | 9.3 lliures |
| Font d'alimentació | Elèctric amb cable |
| Wattage | 50 watts |
| Disseny de ventilador elèctric | Ventilador de peu / Ventilador de pedestal |
| Característica especial | Oscil·lant, alçada ajustable |
| Usos recomanats | Air Circulation, Cooling (Bedroom, Living Room) |

Figure 8.1: Key dimensions and features of the Lasko S16500 Pedestal Fan.
9. Garantia i Suport
For information regarding warranty coverage, product registration, or technical support, please refer to the warranty card included with your purchase or visit the official Lasko website. You may also contact Lasko customer service directly for assistance with any issues not covered in this manual.
Lasko Customer Service:
- Weblloc: www.lasko.com (Si us plau, comproveu la informació de contacte més actualitzada)
- Phone: Refer to website or product packaging for current phone numbers.





