Dimplex DCPF46 User manual

46cm HV PEDESTAL FAN
Model: DCPF46
INSTRUCTION MANUAL
PLEASE READ THE INSTRUCTION MANUAL CAREFULLY BEFORE USING THE UNIT

TABLE OF CONTENTS
IMPORTANT INFORMATION……………..………………………………………… 1
STRUCTURE….……………….…………………………………………………………. 3
ASSEMBLY & OPERATION………………………………………………………….. 4
CLEANING & MAINTENANCE..…………………………………………………….. 5
TECHNICAL SPECIFICATIONS.….…………………………………………………. 7
WARRANTY.............…..………..……………………………………………………. 7

IMPORTANT INFORMATION
Warnings
•Never place the unit near any gas appliances, fire or flammable
liquids.
•Never hit or shake the unit to prevent damage.
•Never cover or obstruct the air inlet or outlet to prevent overheating.
•Never spray water or place the unit near water to prevent electric
shock.
•Only ever have a professional technician, manufacturer or a service
agent to replace a damaged power cord.
•Never share the power outlet with other appliances.
•Never connect or disconnect the power plug with wet hands to avoid
electric shock.
•Never put rods or objects into the opening of the unit.
•Never use an extension cord with this unit.
Cautions
•Be sure the unit is placed on a stable surface when operating to
avoid overturning.
•The unit must not be used if the guards are not fastened according
to instructions.
•This appliance is for indoor use only.
•Do not plug the unit into a power socket before assembly is
complete.
•Never insert fingers, pencils, or any other object through the guard
when unit is running.
•Power plug must be removed from the power socket before cleaning,
servicing, maintenance or moving from one location to another.
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•The unit should not be placed in a damp place or where humidity is
high (such as a bathroom).
•Electrical connections shall be in accordance with National or Local
Codes.
•Keep the unit at least 1 metre away from electric appliances such as
TV’s and radios, to avoid electromagnetic interference.
•Do not expose the unit under direct sunlight to avoid surface colour
fading.
•Do not tilt the unit more than 35 degrees or upside down while
transporting.
•Place the unit on a flat surface with less than 5 degree inclination.
•To avoid damaging the surface, do not use chemical solvents (i.e.
Benzene, alcohol-grazer) or harsh cleaners when cleaning the unit.
•Do not use your appliance with an extension cord unless it has been
checked and tested by a qualified electrician or electrical supplier.
•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.
•Do not leave the fan unattended.
•Do not use the fan near a window. Rain may create an electrical
hazard. Do not leave the fan operating adjacent to an area where
water has been collected to avoid the potential of electrical hazards.
•Power plug must be removed from the power socket before cleaning,
servicing, maintenance or moving from one location to another.
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STRUCTURE
1. Front Guard 12. Washer
2. Screw 13. Inner Pillar
3. Blade 14. Long Screw
4. Rear Guard 15. Outer Connector
5. Motor 16. Outer Pillar
6. Switch Box 17. Base
7. Power Supply Cord 18. Basic Addition Part
8. Screw 19. Plane Washer
9. Nut 20. Orthogonal Screw
10. Nut 21. Piece
11. Spring Washer 22. Screw
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ASSEMBLY & OPERATION
Assembly of your pedestal fan
1. Locate the pedestal base of the fan (item 17). Insert the outer pillar
(item 16) into the pedestal base, then fasten together with the
additional part (item 17 & 18) using the screws provided.
2. Undo the thumbscrew at the top of the stand and align the motor
unit complete with guards before fastening.
3. Put the motor head onto the pole (item 13) and fix with screws and
washers.
Operation of your pedestal fan
1. Adjust the desired speed by rotating the switch:
0 – Stop
1 – Low
2 – Medium
3 – High
2. Adjust the tilt angle by pushing the grill.
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CLEANING AND MAINTENANCE
Cleaning
1. Always unplug the fan before cleaning.
2. To clean the blade and grille assembly, remove the safety grille,
unscrew the locknut and remove the blade from the unit.
3. Clean the unit with a soft cloth moistened with a mild soap solution.
Use dry cloth to wipe the unit after cleaning.
4. Never use strong or volatile chemicals to clean the unit as it will
damage the plastic parts.
5. Do not immerse in water for cleaning, never allow water to drip into
the motor housing.
6. In the off-season, it is important to keep your unit in a safe, dry
location. Please remember to protect the unit from dust or moisture.
Meaning of crossed-out wheeled dustbin
1. Do not dispose of electrical appliances as unsorted municipal waste,
use separate collection facilities.
2. Contact your local government for information regarding the
collection systems available.
3. If electrical appliances are disposed of in landfills or dumps,
hazardous substances can leak into the groundwater and get into
the food chain, damaging your health and well-being.
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Maintenance
If the unit’s working efficiency decreases, the unit is broken or other
problems arise, please stop running the unit and unplug it. Ask for advice by
calling your local after sales service agent or the Customer Care Centre on
1300 556 816 (AU) / [phone] (NZ)
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TECHNICAL REFERENCE DATA
Model DCPF46
Rated Power 70W
Voltage/Frequency 220V-240V/50Hz
Net Weight 8.76kg
Body (mm) 1390X570X400Dimensions
HxWxD Package (mm) 570X570X240
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Warranty:
The warranty is valid for 12 months from date of purchase. For service
advice, please contact the Customer Care Centre on 1300 556 816 (AU) /
[phone] (NZ)
Glen Dimplex Australia Pty Ltd Glen Dimplex New Zealand Ltd
Unit 1, 21 Lionel Road 38 Harris Road, East Tamaki,
Mount Waverley VIC 3149 Manukau, Auckland 2013
Australia New Zealand
Ph: 1300 556 816 Ph: [phone]
Fax: [phone] Fax: [phone]
Web: www.dimplex.com.au Web: www.dimplex.co.nz
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