Dimplex DCPF50MB User manual

For domestic household use only.
INSTRUCTION MANUAL
HV Pedestal Fan
Model: DCPF50MB & DCPF75MB

Please read the operating instructions carefully before using your fan for
the first time and keep them in a safe place.
WARNING – This appliance must not be used in a bathroom.
WARNING – Do not use this appliance in the immediate surroundings of a
bath, a shower or a swimming pool.
• Never immerse the appliance in water or other liquids.
• Operate this unit only on a firm, flat surface.
• Do not place on soft, unstable or non-horizontal/angled surfaces.
• Never operate the appliance if a cable or connector has been damaged,
after appliance malfunction or if the appliance was dropped or is
otherwise damaged.
• If the mains lead is damaged it must only be replaced by the manufacturers
service agent or a similarly qualified person in order to avoid a hazard.
• Please ask a professional service agent to repair the product. Improper
repair may cause danger to users.
• Disconnect the appliance from mains power whenever it is not in use,
before relocating it, and before cleaning.
• Operate the appliance only at the voltage specified on the rating label.
• Only connect the unit to a properly installed and easily accessible socket
so that you can quickly disconnect the plug if necessary.
• Do not connect this product to the mains using an extension lead.
• This fan is only intended for INDOOR RESIDENTIAL applications. This fan
should not be used for commercial or industrial or leisure applications
or in small enclosed spaces.
• Never use the mains lead as a carrying strap or pulling lead.
• To avoid a fire or electrocution hazard, NEVER put the cord near heat
registers, radiator, stoves or heaters.
• DO NOT cover cord with carpeting, throw rugs, runners, or similar
coverings.
• DO NOT route cord under furniture or appliances. Take care to position
the cord away from traffic areas and where it will not be a tripping
hazard.
• DO NOT use the unit near windows or where water collects. Rain and
water collection may lead to a risk of fire or electric shock.
• Only operate this appliance with a minimum of 50cm clearance all
around i.e. away from walls, furniture and overhanging objects such as
curtains or a shelf.
• 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 they do not play with the
appliance.
• WARNING: To avoid danger of suffocation please remove all packaging
materials particularly plastic and EPS and keep these away from
vulnerable people, children and babies.
• NEVER drop or insert any object or fingers into any openings.
• Do not use the appliance in locations where paint, petrol or other
flammable liquids are used or stored.
• Do not use bug sprays or other flammable cleansers/vapour sprays on
or around the unit.
• Always switch off the unit and take the plug out of the socket:
• If you are not using the unit
• Before you clean or carry out maintenance on the unit
• If a fault occurs
• In the event of an electrical storm.
• Avoid electromagnetic interference. Keep the unit at least 1 metre away
from electrical appliances such as televisions & radios.
IMPORTANT
THESE INSTRUCTIONS SHOULD BE READ CAREFULLY AND
RETAINED FOR FUTURE REFERENCE.
Note also the information presented on the appliance
CAUTION: FAILURE TO FOLLOW THESE INSTRUCTIONS MAY CAUSE INJURY AND/
OR DAMAGE AND MAY INVALIDATE YOUR WARRANTY
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Exposed to the
weather outdoors
Near water If the power cable
wires are frayed or cut
Where small children
may be left unattended
If an extension
lead may become
overloaded
Where there is risk
of fire or close to
a naked flame
Where the power
cable may be
damaged
On a slope or
uneven surface
Where it may be
damaged by
chemicals
If there is a risk
of water falling on
the unit
Where there is a risk
of interference by
foreign objects
This product is not
made for DIY repair
Model no. DCPF50MB DCPF75MB
Colour
Matte Black
Power supply
220-240V~, 50-60Hz
Rated power 160W 285
Speed settings
3
Modes -
Timer -
Remote control -
Adjustable height Yes - Max. height 1.5m Yes - Max. height 1.65m
Tilt adjustable head Y
Horizontal oscillation Y
Noise level 73dB(A) 74dB(A)
Weight (net) 14kg 22kg
Dimensions (w x d x h) 580 x 380 x 1500mm 815 x 500 x 1650mm
Specification
• For greater precision, please always refer to the rating label placed on the product.
Included:
• Fan
• 19mm bolt & washer
• 1 x long bolt & washer
• 4 x rear grille screws
• 1 x grub screw
• 1 x safety grill screw & bolt
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Parts Assembly
1. Assemble the base (14) to the adjustable pipe (12) by holding the base on it's
side, and inserting the pipe into the centre. Secure the pipe (12) to the base (14)
with the supplied 19mm bolt & washer (15). Firmly tighten with a 19mm spanner
(not supplied).
2. To assemble the fan motor (8) to the adjustable pipe (12) locate the motor fixing
hole (10) and align with the adjustable pipe fixing hole (11). To secure the fan
motor to the adjustable pipe, use the long bolt & washer (supplied) and push
through the hole. Tighten the bolt well.
3. Align the rear grille (5) to motor shaft (6) on the fan motor (8) and ensure the
hole for the safety screw is at the bottom. The 4 screw holes on the front of the
fan motor (8) should line up. Firmly tighten all four rear grille screws (4).
4. Once the rear grille (5) is attached to the fan motor (8), turn the motor shaft
(6) so the flat area is at the top. Slide the fan blade (3) all the way onto the
motor shaft (6) and firmly tighten the grub screw (2) by rotating in a clockwise
direction.
5. Once the fan blade is fixed, align the top locking clip on the front grille (1) so it
fixes to the that of the rear grille (5). Lock the side and bottom clips in place.
TIP: the logo should be horizontal. Secure the front & rear grille, by inserting and
fixing the safety screw (16) and nut.
1. Ensure the rotary switch (9) is in the '0' position, prior to connecting the plug to
the power supply.
2. Switch the fan ON by rotating the rotary switch (9) on the back of the fan motor
(8) to the desired setting - 1, 2 or 3. Turn to the '0' position to turn OFF.
3. To start oscillation, press the oscillation On/Off switch (7) to the 'I' position. To
turn oscillation off, press to 'O' position.
4. The airflow direction can be adjusted upward/downward by lifting up or pressing
down the motor housing.
NOTE: Only adjust the fan head when the unit is OFF. Be careful not to insert your
fingers through the guard.
Operation
7. Oscillation On/
Off switch
10. Motor fixing hole
14. Base
13. Pipe base cover
12. Adjustable pipe
8. Fan motor
6. Motor shaft
5. Rear grille
4. Rear grille
screws
3. Fan blade
2. Grub screw
1. Front grille
16. Safety screw
Rotary switch speed settings (9)
11. Adjustable pipe fixing
hole & long bolt & washer.
15. 19mm bolt & washer
9. Rotary switch
Oscillation On/Off button (7)
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Cleaning
Over time, dust can accumulate on the front & rear grille cover and fan blades, which
can affect the fans performance. It is recommended to clean the fan at least once a
month.
1. Turn the unit OFF and disconnect the appliance from the power supply.
2. Remove any dust build up with a soft brush.
3. Wipe the surface of the unit with a soft damp cloth. Mild detergent can be used
for any stubborn marks.
Do not use abrasive sponges, scouring pads, or a stiff brush to clean the
IMPORTANT
The control panel and other parts must not come into contact with water or any
other liquids.
Storage
If not using the unit for an extended period of time. After cleaning please:
• Turn the unit off, unplug and take care of the mains lead & plug.
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Cover the unit and store it upright in a location where it will not receive direct
sunlight. NB- Prolonged exposure to direct sunlight will discolour the enclosure.
If the unit fails to operate efficiently, is broken or other problems arise, unplug and
do not operate. Ask for advice by calling your local after sales service agent or the
Customer Care Centre on 1300 556 816 (AU) / 0800 666 2824 (NZ).
Maintenance
Recycling: Do not dispose of electrical appliances as unsorted
municipal waste. Use separate collection facilities. Contact your
local government for information regarding the collection systems
available. If electrical appliances are disposed of in landfills or dumps,
hazardous substances can leak into the ground water, polluting the
food chain and damaging health and well-being.
Warranty
Please refer to the warranty card in the box for warranty information. For any
troubleshooting advice, please contact the relative Customer Care Centre below.
Glen Dimplex Australia Pty Ltd Glen Dimplex New Zealand Ltd
8 Lakeview Drive, 38 Harris Road, East Tamaki,
Scoresby 3179, Victoria Auckland 2013
Australia New Zealand
Ph: 1300 556 816 Ph: 0800 666 2824
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Customer Care: 1300 556 816
[e-mail]
www.dimplex.com.au
Supplied by Glen Dimplex Australia
8 Lakeview Drive, Scoresby, Victoria, 3179
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prior permission in writing of Glen Dimplex Australia.
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