DCPF40MB - Household Fan DIMPLEX - Free user manual and instructions

Brand	Dimplex
Model	DCPF40MB
Type	Pedestal Fan
Blade Diameter	40 cm
Motor Power	60 W
Voltage / Frequency	220-240 V / 50 Hz
Body Dimensions (HxWxD)	1250 x 450 x 410 mm
Package Dimensions (HxWxD)	587 x 470 x 130 mm
Net Weight	5.6 kg
Speed Settings	3 (Low, Medium, High)
Oscillation	Yes, push/pull knob
Height Adjustment	Yes, telescopic pillar
Tilt Adjustment	Yes, manual up/down
Control Type	Rotary switch
Safety Features	Overheat protection, guards, auto-off not specified
Power Cord Length	Not specified (estimated 1.8 m)
Cleaning	Soft brush and damp cloth; unplug before cleaning
Warranty	12 months from purchase date
Country of Origin	Not specified (likely China)
Indoor Use Only	Yes

Frequently Asked Questions - DCPF40MB DIMPLEX

How do I assemble the fan?

Insert the main pillar into the base and tighten the pole fixing nut. Adjust height by loosening fixing screw B. Attach the motor housing to the upper pillar with fixing screw A. Secure the rear guard, then the blade, then the front guard using the provided knob and screws. Refer to the manual for detailed steps.

How do I adjust the fan speed?

Rotate the speed control knob on the motor housing clockwise to select from Low (1), Medium (2), or High (3). Turn anticlockwise to the '0' position to turn off.

Can I use the fan outdoors?

No, this fan is for indoor use only. It should not be placed near water, in damp areas, or exposed to rain to avoid electric shock or fire.

How do I clean the fan?

Turn off and unplug the fan. Use a soft brush to remove dust from the grille and blades. Wipe surfaces with a soft damp cloth. Do not let water enter the motor or electrical parts. Avoid abrasive cleaners.

What should I do if the fan stops working?

Check the power supply and plug. Ensure the speed control is not at '0'. If the fan still does not operate, unplug it and contact the Customer Care Centre at 1300 556 816 (AU) or 0800 666 2824 (NZ). Do not attempt to repair yourself.

How do I adjust the oscillation?

Push the oscillation knob down to start oscillating. Pull it up to stop oscillation. Only adjust when the fan is off.

Can I adjust the fan height?

Yes, loosen the fixing screw B on the main pillar, adjust the height, then retighten the screw. The fan can be set to a suitable height within the pillar range.

How do I store the fan when not in use?

Clean the fan, then store it in its original box in a low humidity environment. Keep it away from direct sunlight and moisture.

Is the fan safe around children?

Children should be supervised to ensure they do not play with the appliance. The fan has guards to prevent finger insertion, but adults should ensure safe operation and keep the fan out of reach of very young children.

What is the warranty period?

The fan comes with a 12-month warranty from the date of purchase. For service, contact the Customer Care Centre in your region. Proof of purchase is required.

USER MANUAL DCPF40MB DIMPLEX

40cm High Velocity Pedestal Fan

Modern office desk fan with radial blades and a stand (no visible text or symbols)

INSTRUCTION MANUAL

PLEASE READ THE INSTRUCTION MANUAL CAREFULLY BEFORE USING THE UNIT.

WARNINGS

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PRECAUTIONS

STRUCTURE

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OPERATION

4

CLEANING

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MAINTENANCE

TECHNICAL

REFERENCE

DATA

WARRANTY

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Warnings

• Never place the unit near gas appliances, flames or
• Flammable liquids.
• Never hit or shake the unit. Doing so may cause damage.
• Never cover or obstruct the air inlet or outlet.
• Doing so may cause overheating.
• Never spray water on or place the unit near water.
• Doing so may cause electric shock.
• Never connect other appliances to the same power outlet.
• Never connect or disconnect the power plug with wet hands.
• Doing so may cause electric shock.
• Never insert fingers or objects through the guards when the unit is operating.
• Never use an extension cord.
• Always have a professional technician, manufacturer or service agent replace a damaged power cord.

Precautions

• This appliance is for indoor use only.
- 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.
- Do not place the unit in a damp place or where humidity is high (such as a bathroom).
- Do not leave the unit operating while unattended.
- Do not place the unit in direct sunlight to avoid surface discolouration.

- 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.

- Avoid electromagnetic interference. Keep the unit at least 1 metre away from electric appliances such as televisions and radios.

- Avoid scratching and damaging the surface. Do not use chemical solvents (i.e., Benzene, alcohol) to clean the surface.

- Place the unit on a stable surface when operating.

- Unplug the unit before cleaning, servicing or maintenance.

• Electrical connections must be in accordance with National or

- Local Codes.

- The rear of the unit must be at least 50cm away from the wall.

- If the supply cord is damaged, it must be replaced by the manufacturer, its service agent or similarly qualified persons in order to avoid a hazard.

1. Front grille
2. Blade locking cap
3. Blade
4. Guard knob
5. Rear grille
6. Motor shaft
7. Rotary switch
8. Oscillation knob
9. Motor housing
10. Power cord & plug
11. Fixing screw A
12. Upper pillar
13. Fixing screw B
14. Main pillar
15. Base
16. Pole fixing nut
17. Safety screw

BEFORE FIRST USE

• Please read these instructions carefully before use and keep them for future reference.
• Check your local main voltage whether it is the same as stated on the appliance.
• Before using for the first time, remove any protective films or stickers from the appliance and ensure the power switch is in the "O" position.

ASSEMBLY

1. Remove the pole fixing nut (16) from the main pillar (14) and insert the main pillar (14) into the base (15) then tighten the fixing nut (16).
2. Release fixing screw B (13) and adjust height to a suitable length. Re-tighten the fixing screw B once ready.
3. Release the fixing screw A (11), connect the motor housing with the upper pillar (12), fasten it with the fixing screw A (11).
4. Remove the blade locking cap (2) and the guard knob (4) from the motor shaft (6), secure the rear guard (5) on the motor housing (9) to line up with the three fixing pins, fasten the guard with the guard knob (4).
5. Put the blade (3) on the motor shaft (6) and tighten with the blade locking cap (2).
6. Attach the front guard (1) to the rear guard (5), and close the guard fixing clips, finally fastening with the safety screw (17).

Connect the plug to a power supply and switch on the power.

On/Off

• Switch the fan on by rotating the speed control knob (7) at the rear in clockwise direction. The switch is also used to adjust the fan speed from LOW "1" – MEDIUM "2" - HIGH "3" in sequence.
• 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.
• Push the oscillating knob (8) down to start oscillation. Pull the oscillation knob up to stop oscillation.
• Turn the switch anti-clockwise to the "0" position to turn the fan OFF.

Speed

- Turn speed control knob (7) to adjust the fan speed from LOW "1" – MEDIUM "2" - HIGH "3" in sequence. Turn the switch anti-clockwise to the "0" position to turn OFF.

CLEANING

Over time, dust can accumulate on the 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 main 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.
4. Do not allow the motor or other electrical parts to come in contact with water.
5. Do not use abrasive sponges, scouring pads, or a stiff brush to clean the appliance.
6. When the fan is not being used for long periods, it's recommended to store the fan in its original box in a low humidity environment.

IMPORTANT

The control panel and other parts must not come into contact with water or any other liquids.

• 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.

MAINTENANCE

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).

MODEL NO. DCPF40C
Rated Power 60W
Voltage/Frequency 220-240V/50Hz
Net Weight 5.6kg
Dimensions Body (HxWxDmm)	1250 x 450 x 410
Dimensions Packaging (HxWxDmm)	587 x 470 x 130
RCM	5336

WARRANTY

The warranty period is 12 months from the date of purchase. For service advice, please contact the Customer Care Centre on 1300 556 816 (AU) / 0800 666 2824 (NZ).

Glen Dimplex Australia Pty Ltd Glen Dimplex New Zealand Ltd 1340 Ferntree Gully Road, 38 Harris Road, East Tamaki, Scoresby 3179, Victoria Auckland 2013

Australia

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Zealand

Ph: 1300 556 816

Ph: 0800 666 2824