VC90.BI - Fan Bimar - Free user manual and instructions

Product type	Pedestal fan
Brand	Bimar
Model	VC90.BI
Fan blade diameter	40 cm
Adjustable height	Yes, approximately 120 to 150 cm
Weight	3.5 kg
Power supply	220-240 V ~ 50 Hz
Power	50 W
Speeds	3 adjustable speeds
Oscillation	Yes, automatic horizontal rotation
Tilt	Manually adjustable tilt
Protective grille	Removable metal grille for cleaning
Remote control	No (manual control)
Timer	No
Noise level	Approx. 50 dB(A) at maximum speed
Maintenance	Clean the blades and grille with a damp cloth. Unplug before any maintenance.
Motor protection	Thermal overload protection
Base	Stable base with telescopic pole
Color	White / Black (depending on version)
Usage	Indoor
Warranty	2 years

Frequently Asked Questions - VC90.BI Bimar

How to assemble the Bimar VC90.BI fan?

Follow the instructions: attach the base to the pole, insert the telescopic tube, screw the motor unit, then attach the rear grille, blades, and front grille. Tighten all screws securely.

How to clean the fan blades?

Unplug the unit. Remove the front grille by unscrewing the retaining ring. Clean the blades with a soft damp cloth, then dry. Reassemble everything.

The fan makes noise while rotating, what should I do?

Check that the grille and base screws are tight. Make sure the blades are not deformed. Abnormal noise may be due to a bearing defect: contact customer service.

The fan no longer starts, what should I do?

First check the plug and power cable. Make sure the fuse has not blown. If nothing works, the motor may be defective: consult a professional.

How to adjust the fan height?

Loosen the locking ring on the telescopic tube, adjust to the desired height, then tighten the ring. Do not exceed the indicated maximum height.

Can the fan be used outdoors?

No, this fan is designed for indoor use only. Exposure to moisture or rain can damage the appliance and pose an electrical risk.

How to activate oscillation?

On the motor housing, press or turn the oscillation button (often a push button or knob) to activate the left-to-right movement.

What is the power consumption of the fan?

The maximum power is 50 W, which corresponds to a consumption of about 0.05 kWh per hour at full speed. It is very economical.

How to change speeds?

Use the control knob: usually 0 (off), 1 (low), 2 (medium), 3 (high). Turn the knob to select the desired speed.

Are spare parts available?

Yes, you can order replacement blades, grilles, or bases from Bimar customer service or on spare parts websites. Use the reference VC90.BI.

USER MANUAL VC90.BI Bimar

1. Tower fan
2. Attachment screws
3. Rear shell
4. Front shell

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.
• 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.
• 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 appliance if it is not operating correctly or seems damaged; if in doubt, contact professionally qualified personnel.
• Do not use the device at room temperatures above 40^ .
• 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 heater; 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 values shown on the data plate correspond to those of the electricity supply network. In the event of incompatibility between the electric outlet and the plug of the appliance, 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 appliance. 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 than the maximum of the appliance.
• 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.
• 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.
• In the event of a breakdown or poor operation, turn the appliance off and ask for professionally qualified help.

ASSEMBLY

Attention: the fan can only be used if complete with the support base.

The fan can only be used if complete with the support base. To assemble it, refer to fig. assembly: first screw on the back shell, then the front, and inset the electric cord through the guide, making sure to lock it with the screws provided.

USE

Attention: the fan can be used only when completely and correctly assembled, that is complete with its base.

The fan's functions can be controlled either with the keypad located on the control panel or with the remote control. The remote control must be pointed at the control panel; for the first use take off the tab transparent plastic of the batteri's side (type CR2025).

Insert the plug in the socket.

Ventilation:

• To turn the fan on, press the “ON/OFF” key on the remote control or the control panel. The fan will start at the minimum speed.
• To select the desired speed, repeatedly press the “SPEED” key: on the control panel shows the selected speed (minimum, medium or maximum).

Horizontal oscillation (right-left): this is controlled by the “OSC” key on the remote control or the pushbutton panel. To eliminate this motion, press the “OSC” key again.

Timer: this function allows setting the operating time and the fan will automatically stop at the end.

- To set the operating time, repeatedly press the “TIMER” key on the remote control or the control panel: every time the key is pressed, the time set is changed and the indicator light on the control panel lights corresponding to the time selected (0.5 hour, 1 hour, 2 hours, 4 hours): the maximum time is 8 hours.

- To deactivate the time, press the "ON/OFF" key

Mode: the fan can work at a constant speed or with two different intermittent speeds: In “Natural” mode, the fan alternates between the maximum and minimum speed and turns-off for several seconds. In “Sleep” mode, the fan alternates with speeds and interruptions different from the preceding. The mode is selected by pressing the “STYLE” key on the remote control or the control panel.

Ionising function: this produces a flow of negative ions which neutralise the positive ions in the air, this fuction is On then is selected the button (7) only on the remote control.

Auto function: at this mode, the fan will select proper automatically depending on the current select proper output automatically depending on the current room temperature and the system set temperature 25^ C. If room temperature is more than 25^ C, the motor will operate, if room temperature is less than 25^ C, the motor will stop automatically. press it again to select normal mode (2).

To turn the fan off, press the "OFF" key on the remote control or control panel, then remove the plug from the 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.
• 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 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: -control panel, the fan and the body are plastic. -wires of copper covered with rubber. -Electric motor is of iron and copper made.