Can you take apart the fan easily to clean it?
1008005
I have just wiped the outside down and have yet the need to take it apart to clean, so I dont know the answer to your question Melissa. It doesnt have the traditional wide flat paddles that would collect dust.
1008006
No, you can not disassemble the fan to clean easily. That is, you'll have to unscrew six screws in back of the fan, and that only allows you to clean the back of the fan. Unfortunately, you'll need to dust clean your fan daily, to avoid any clutter. Other than that, the fan works great.
1008007
No. It took me three hours total to take it apart (multiple screws on the cover and motor casing) and wipe down each individual blade (there are hundreds) on the actual fan part, because those parts don't come off at all. If you value dust free fanning, get an old standby fan. I cleaned that one in 5 minutes.
1008008
Sorry...but it's not yet dirty! :) However, I would just use one of those feather dusters that are flexible and can get in-between the vents.
1008009
You can't open it up and it does collect a lot of dust inside over time. I've found the easiest way to clean it is to use one of those canned air dusters and blast the dust loose through the back. Then turn the fan on high and clouds of dust will come out. Tip- do this outside or in your garage or all your furniture in the room will be covered in dust afterward.
521290
I have never found a way to easily disassemble this unit in front. It was obviously made to keep the consumer out. Of course, not being able to properly clean the fan will shorten the life of the unit... gee, I wonder if Holmes thought of that... duh. Anyway, the best you can do is hold a vacuum cleaner hose up against the grill and suck out as much dirt as possible - which is what we do with them occasionally. Good luck with it.
378159
You cannot take it apart to clean. It is a nightmare to clean and quite honestly it did not perform very well either. I do not recommend this product.
1079386
Canned compressed air and a brush with long bristles will work, like a dustpan brush. They also make a similar model fan where you can remove the housing. I bought this model because it was so cheap.
506493
Yes it is very easliy removable. I like the product except for my fan has never worked.
2215066
I've had the same experience. Can't get it apart again. I'm just going to buy another fan.
2271071
Yes. You have to take the parts out of the top but they come apart and go back together easily. I just rinse mine off and perhaps give light scrub with a soapy sponge now and then.
966868
I believe you should be able to. All I needed to do was unplug the fan and remove one screw and the fan/wheel unit was removed. A real easy procedure.
589955
It's a little tricky to take apart to clean it but yes it's possible. Be very careful of not pulling out wire connections when. Taking it apart to clean.
25553
There's a YouTube video that goes through the process of disassembly to properly access the area that requires cleaning. It looks a bit daunting and time-consuming and it voids the warranty. Blowing compressed air is what the manufacturer recommends. Here is a link to the Owner's Manual available online: https://www.sevilleclassics.com/uploads/products/pdf_20110831145622_10111%20Tower%20Fan%20English%20Instruction%20Sheet%20091027.pdf
1103546
No simple way. There are 8 screws that would appear to separate the two halves of the cover. I've never removed them. The instruction leaflet that comes with the fan states:The fan grills not supposed to be disassembled by user (exact wording, including incorrect grammar). Recommend to use a small paint brush and vacuum to clean the fan blades.
360740
Yes, you can clean ceiling fans with this. It locks in different positions. Pad also comes off for easy cleaning.
1182440
We own three of these fans and yes, you can clean the inside. There is a small screw at the base of the band that holds the "cage" together. Just remove the screw and the blades can be wiped down. Excellent fan.
1961949
Yes, there are screws on the backside of the fan that you can unscrew and open.
934784
The rear filter comes out easily and you can simply wash it or use the garden hose to rinse off. Behind the filter screen you must use a small vacuum to clean the dust from fan cylinders themselves. Not difficult and no replacement filter is necessary if cleaned regularly.
1504158
Take it apart it is not that hard to do.The plastic piece is usually broken if it needs replace.These are notorious for breaking.I replaced mine three times (granted twice were still under warranty).good luck
2099113
I have never taken it apart to clean but there is a plastic cover on the back that will pop off and opens up to the spinning cylinder. So I do believe you can clean it that way.