Bimar VPS51-EU User manual

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Please read these instructions carefully before using the appliance, and instruct other persons using it, too,
when necessary. Keep booklet handy for further use.
GENERAL NOTICES
•This device is intended for home use only, to ventilate rooms, and in the manner described in this
manual: do not use it for any other purpose. Any other use is to be considered inappropriate and
therefore dangerous. The manufacturer cannot be held responsible for eventual damage caused by
inappropriate, improper or irresponsible use and/or for repairs made to the product by unauthorised
personnel.
•Some models can be provided with perfume diffusers to refresh the environment, ideal for offices,
sitting rooms, etc…To diffuse the aromas, moisten the filter with a few drops of oil/essence (not
included). Do not exaggerate the quantity because the oxidising effect of the oil could damage the paint
on the fan. Attach the diffuser to the front or back grid (always outside) by means of the hooks on the
back.
•Do not touch the appliance with wet hands or feet.
•Do not insert any tool, or your fingers, into the grille protecting the blades.
•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 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.
•The appliance must be kept out of children’s reach.
•Attention: when using electric appliances, the basic safety precautions must always be observed to
avoid risks of fire, electric shocks and physical injury.
•Do not use the appliance if it is not operating correctly or seems damaged; if in doubt, contact
professionally qualified personnel.
•Make sure that the appliance is working correctly: if not, turn the appliance off and have it checked by
professionally qualified personnel.
•Do not move the appliance when it is operating.
•Unplug the appliance when not in use.
•Do not use the device at room temperatures above 40 °C.
•Do not move the appliance when it is in function.
•Do not leave the device exposed to the weather (sun, rain, etc.).
•Do not pull on the cord to disconnect the plug from the socket.
•If the electric cord is damaged, it has to be replaced by the supplier or an authorized service center or a
professionally qualified, to avoid any risks.
INSTALLATION
•After removing the packing materials, check the integrity of the appliance; if you are unsure, do not use
it and ask for qualified professional help. The packing materials (plastic bags, polystyrene foam, nails,
etc.) must be kept out the reach of children because they are potential sources of danger.
•Before connecting the appliance, check that the voltage shown on the data plate matches that of your
electricity and that the electric plug is grounded. In the event of incompatibility between the electric
outlet and the plug of the heater, have the outlet replaced with another more suitable type by
professionally qualified personnel, who will make sure that the section of the wires of the outlet is
appropriate for the absorbed power of the heater. In general, the use of adapters or extension cords is
not recommended; if their use is indispensable, they must conform to existing safety standards and
their current capacity (amperes) must not be less that the maximum of the heater.
•The power socket must be easy to reach so the plug can be removed quickly in case of emergency.
•To not place the appliance near sinks or other container of liquids (minimum distance of 2 meters) to
avoid the risk of it falling in.

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•Do not place the appliance near an open flame, cooking or other heating appliance.
•Keep the fan far away from fabrics (curtains, etc.) or unstable materials that could obstruct the air
intake grille; make sure that the front is free of unstable materials (dust, etc.).
•Make sure that the electric cord is not touching rough, hot or moving surfaces and not twisted or
wrapped around the appliance.
•Stand the appliance on a horizontal, flat surface or table; do not stand on a inclined plane (the appliance
could upset).
•Do not use the appliance with a timer or a programmer or with a system that can switch on the
appliance automatically, to avoid risk of fire, since a fire risk exists if the heater is covered or
positioned incorrectly.
•Stand the appliance on a horizontal, flat surface or table; do not stand on a inclined plane (the appliance
could upset).
•In the event of a breakdown or poor operation, turn the fan heater off and ask for professionally
qualified help.
ASSEMBLY
Attention: the fan can be used only when completely and correctly assembled, that is complete with its
base and support and protection grid. If in doubt, have the appliance checked or assembled by a qualified
professional person. Take figure (A) as a reference for assembly.
Fix the pole (7) to the base (4) and to the counterweight (5) by inserting it into its seat, with the four
screws supplied and with the screw (6).
Fix the fan support (1) to the adjustable pole (8) using the body fixing screw (2).
Lengthen the adjustable pole (8) to the desired height and secure it by tightening the locking ring-nut (3).
USE INSTRUCTIONS
Refer to the figures (B).
Before each use, verify that the unit is in good condition, the electric cord is not damaged, if the power
cord is damaged, it must be replaced by the manufacturer or a competent qualified electrician or a person
with similar qualifications, in order to avoid any risk.
•Insert the plug into the urrent socket and select the desired speed using the knob (D) located on the
back (see fig. B): pos. “0” off, pos.”1” minimum speed, pos.” 2 medium speed, pos.”3” maximum
speed.
•The fan can direct air upwards or downwards depending on its inclination: regulation is performed by
turning the grill.
•To switch off the appliance, turn the knob to the “0” position and remove the plug from the supply
socket.
When not in use for long periods, the plug must always be removed from the socket.
CLEANING AND MAINTENANCE
Attention: before normal cleaning, remove the plug from the socket.
•Clean the body with soft, slightly damp, cloth; do not use abrasive or corrosive products.
•Do not immerse any part of the fan in water or other liquid: if this should happen, do not put your hand
in the liquid, but first remove the plug from the socket. Carefully dry the appliance and make sure that
all the electrical parts are dry: in the case of doubt, ask for professionally qualified help.
•It is essential that the motor's air holes be kept from dust and lint.
•Periodically check the electric cord for damage; its replacement requires a special tool: contact an
authorized service center, also for any repairs.
•If the fan will not be used for long periods, it must be protected from dust and humidity; we
recommend storing it in its original packaging.
•Should you decide not to use the appliance any more, we recommend making it inoperative by cutting
the power cord (after making sure you have disconnected the plug from the socket) and make
dangerous parts harmless if children are allowed to play with them (such as the blade).
•Do not dispose of non-biodegradable products in the environment but dispose of them in accordance
with current law. At the end of its working life, the product must not be disposed of as urban waste. It
must be taken to a special local authority differentiated waste collection centre or to a dealer providing

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this service. Disposing of a household appliance separately avoids possible negative consequences for
the environment and health deriving from inappropriate disposal and enables the constituent materials
to be recovered to obtain significant savings in energy and resources. Keep in mind that: -the control
panel, knob and ring are plastic. -the grille, base, fan, adjustable and fixed pole are metal.
-wires of copper covered with rubber. –Electric motor is of iron and copper made.
Bitte lesen Sie vor der Benutzung des Gerätes sorgfältig diese Anleitungen und setzen Sie gegebenenfalls
Dritte darüber in Kenntnis. Gebrauchsanleitung zum weitren Nachschlagen aufbewahren.
ALLGEMEINE HINWEISE
•Dieses Gerät ist ausschließlich für den Gebrauch im Haushalt zum Ventilieren der Räume bestimmt
und darf nur in der in dieser Bedienungsanleitung beschriebenen Weise gebraucht werden: Verwenden
Sie es zu keinem anderen Zweck. Jede andere Anwendung wird als unsachgemäß und deshalb
gefährlich betrachtet. Wir übernehmen keine Haftung für Schäden, welche durch unsachgemäße
Behandlung entstanden sind und/oder für Reparaturen, die nicht von Fachpersonal gemacht sind.
•Einige Modelle können mit einem Dufthalter ausgestattet sein, um für frischen Raumduft zu sorgen;
ideal für Büros, Wohnzimmer usw...Zum Duften den Filter mit einigen Öl/Essenztropfen (nicht
mitgeliefert) befeuchten, ohne mit der Menge zu übertreiben, um den Lack des Ventilators durch die
Oxidationswirkung des Öls/der Flüssigkeit nicht zu beschädigen. Den Dufthalter an das vordere oder
hintere Gitter hängen (grundsätzlich an der Außenseite) und dazu die speziellen Haken benutzen.
•Benutzen Sie das Gerät nicht, wenn es nicht einwandfrei funktioniert oder beschädigt zu sein scheint.
Im Zweifelsfall wenden Sie sich an eine Fachkraft.
•Personen (einschließlich Kinder), die aufgrund ihrer physischen, sensorischen oder geistigen
Fähigkeiten oder ihrer Unerfahrenheit oder Unkenntnis nicht in der Lage sind, das Gerät sicher zu
benutzen, sollten dieses Gerät nicht ohne Aufsicht oder Anweisung durch eine verantwortliche Person
benutzen. Kinder sollten beaufsichtigt werden, um sicherzustellen, dass sie nicht mit dem Gerät
spielen.
•Bewahren Sie das Gerät außer Reichweite von Kindern auf.
•Achtung: Beim Umgang mit Elektrogeräten immer die grundsätzlichen Sicherheitsmaßnahmen
beachten. Damit vermeiden Sie Brandgefahr sowie die Gefahr von Stromschlägen und
Körperverletzungen.
•Das Gerät niemals mit nassen oder feuchten Händen oder Füßen berühren.
•Keinesfalls ein Werkzeug oder die Finger durch das Schutzgitter des Flügelrads einführen.
•Verwenden Sie das Gerät nicht bei Umgebungstemperaturen über 40°C.
•Setzen Sie das Gerät nicht der Witterung (direkte Sonneneinstrahlung, Regen usw.) aus.
•Ziehen Sie nicht am Kabel, um den Netzstecker aus der Steckdose zu ziehen.
•Stellen Sie das Gerät nicht um während des Gebrauches.
•Gestatten Sie nicht, dass Kinder oder geistig behinderte Personen das Gerät ohne Aufsicht verwenden.
•Eine beschädigte Anschlussleitung muss von dem Lieferanten, von einem Kundendienst oder von
einem Fachmann ausgewechselt werden.
INSTALLATION
•Prüfen Sie nach dem Auspacken, ob das Gerät unversehrt ist; benutzen Sie im Zweifelsfall auf keinen
Fall das Gerät und wenden Sie sich an eine Fachkraft. Lassen Sie das Verpackungsmaterial
(Kunststoffbeutel, PS- Hartschaum, Nägel usw.) nicht in Reichweite von Kindern. Es stellt eine
Gefahrenquelle für Kinder dar.
•Kontrollieren Sie, ob die Netzspannung mit der auf dem Gerät vermerkten Spannung übereinstimmt
bevor Sie den Stecker in die Steckdose stecken. Die Steckdose muss geerdet sein. Im Fall einer
Unvereinbarkeit zwischen dem Stecker und der Steckdose, lassen Sie die Anschlussleitung von einem
Fachmann auswechseln, der sich vergewissern wird, dass die Netzspannung mit der der
Anschlussleitung übereinstimmt. Im Allgemeinen ist es abgeraten