How to Replace the Nozzles on a Misting Fan

Quick answer

To replace the nozzles on your 18-inch mid-pressure misting fan, simply unscrew the old nozzles counterclockwise, screw in the new ones clockwise, and turn on the fan to test for even misting.

Step-by-step nozzle replacement

1. Unplug the fan: Disconnect the fan from the power source before doing any maintenance. Never work on a plugged-in fan.
2. Remove the old nozzles: Turn each nozzle counterclockwise to unscrew it from the mist ring. If a nozzle is stuck, use pliers gently, but be careful not to damage the ring. Check for debris or mineral buildup around the threads before installing new nozzles.
3. Install the new nozzles: Screw each new nozzle clockwise into the mist ring until snug. Do not overtighten, as that can crack the nozzle or strip the threads. Make sure each nozzle is seated straight to avoid cross-threading.
4. Test the misting fan: Plug the fan back in, turn it on, and check that all nozzles are misting evenly. If any nozzle drips or sprays unevenly, turn off the fan and reseat it. If a nozzle still misbehaves, swap it with a spare from the 5-pack.

Replacement nozzles at a glance

• Nozzles for 18 In. Mid-Pressure Misting Fans, 5-Pack: This 5-pack of nozzles is designed for 18-inch mid-pressure misting fans and is compatible with models CDMP1810 and CDMP1840GRY. Having the correct nozzles ensures a proper fit and reliable misting performance without leaks or drips.