premium VC 60 DC - Fan FAKIR - Free user manual and instructions

Product Type	Floor Fan
Brand	Fakir
Model	Premium VC 60 DC
Motor Type	DC (Direct Current)
Power Supply	220-240 V, 50/60 Hz
Power Consumption	45 W
Airflow Speed Settings	6 speeds
Oscillation	Yes, 90° horizontal
Timer	1-8 hours
Remote Control	Yes, included
Height	Approximately 130 cm
Base Diameter	35 cm
Net Weight	5.2 kg
Noise Level	25-50 dB (depending on speed)
Safety Features	Overheat protection, stable base with anti-tip design
Cleaning Instructions	Wipe with a damp cloth; do not immerse in water
Spare Parts Availability	Replacement blades, motor, and remote available
Warranty	2 years

Frequently Asked Questions - premium VC 60 DC FAKIR

How do I clean the Fakir Premium VC 60 DC fan?

Unplug the fan, use a soft damp cloth to wipe the grille and blades. Do not use abrasive cleaners or immerse the fan in water. For deep cleaning, remove the front grille as per the manual.

Can I use the fan without the remote?

Yes, the fan has manual controls on the base. You can adjust speed, oscillation, and timer directly.

What does the timer function do?

The timer allows you to set the fan to automatically shut off after 1 to 8 hours. Press the timer button repeatedly to set the desired duration.

Why is the fan not oscillating?

Check if the oscillation button is pressed. Ensure the fan is on a level surface. If still not working, the oscillation mechanism may need inspection; contact support.

Is the Fakir Premium VC 60 DC fan energy efficient?

Yes, it uses a DC motor which consumes about 45W at maximum speed, reducing electricity costs compared to traditional AC motors.

How do I set the fan speed?

Press the speed button on the remote or control panel to cycle through 6 speed levels. The indicator lights show the current speed.

The fan is making unusual noise. What should I do?

Check if the blades are balanced and free of debris. Ensure the fan is on a stable surface. If noise persists, tighten any loose screws or contact customer service.

Does the fan have a safety feature?

Yes, it includes overheat protection that automatically shuts off the motor if it gets too hot. The base is also designed to be stable and prevent tipping.

Can I use an extension cord?

It is recommended to plug directly into a wall outlet. If necessary, use a heavy-duty extension cord rated for at least 10A to avoid overheating.

How do I replace the remote control batteries?

Slide open the battery compartment on the back of the remote. Replace with two AAA batteries (not included) ensuring correct polarity.

USER MANUAL premium VC 60 DC FAKIR

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Bedienungsanleitung

DE Stand-Ventilator

(Seite 1 - 20)

User manual

EN Pedestal fan

(Page 21 - 40)

Inhaltsverzeichnis

Allgemeines

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Hinweis!

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Montage

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EN User manual

Pedestal fan

Table of Contents

General

General 23

Information on the manual 23

Liability 23

Notices in the user manual 23

Safety Warnings

CE Declaration of Conformity 24

Intended Use 24

Using against instructions 24

WARNING! Children 25

Attention! Electrical current 27

Transferring 28

In case of failure 28

Overview

Scope of delivery 29

Technical information / Energy data 30

Assembly

Unpacking 31

Assembly 31

Operation

On / Off 33

Speed 33

Oscillation 33

Timer 33

Remote control 33

Cleaning and Maintenance

Cleaning 34

Troubleshooting 35

Recycling 37

Warranty 38

Notes 39

General

EN

Information on the manual

Thank you for choosing a Fakir cooling fan. It was designed and constructed for many years of trouble-free operation.

These operating instructions are intended to enable the safe and proper handling and operation of the appliance.

Read these operating instructions carefully before using the appliance for the first time.

Keep the operating instructions in a safe place. Include these operating instructions when passing the appliance on to another user.

Liability

We will accept no liability for damage resulting from failure to comply with the operating instructions.

We cannot assume any liability for damage resulting from use other than as intended, or from incorrect operation or unauthorized repairs or maintenance.

Notices in the user manual

WARNING!

Indicates notices which, if ignored, can result in risk of injury or death.

CAUTION!

Indicates notices of risks that can result in damage to the appliance.

NOTE!

Specifies tips and other useful information in the user manual.

EN

Safety Warnings

CE Declaration of Conformity

This appliance fulfils the requirements of the Product Safety Law -ProdSG-, as well as the EU Directives 2014/30/EU "Electromagnetic Compatibility", 2014/35/EU "Low-Voltage Directive", 2001/95/EG "General product safety", 2011/65/EU "RoHS Directive", 2009/125/EG "Eco-design Directive" and This appliance bears the CE-Mark on the rating plate. Fakir reserves the right to change the design and equipment.

Intended Use

This cooling fan may only be used for its intended purpose – ventilating homes or offices. The cooling fan is not suitable for commercial use. Any other use is considered unauthorized and is prohibited Use the appliance with original Fakir accessories only. Any other use is considered unauthorized and is prohibited.

Using against instructions

Using the appliance against the instructions specified above may cause damage to the appliance or personal injuries.

WARNING! Children

• This appliance may be used only by children from the age of 8 years and over, persons with limited physical, sensory or mental capacities or by persons lacking in experience, if they will be supervised, or they have been properly instructed with regard to safe use of the appliance and they are aware of the possible resulting risks.
  • Children should not play with this appliance.
• Cleaning and maintenance shall not be carried out by children without supervision.
• Keep plastic packaging foils away from children - danger of suffocation!

WARNING! Children

• Children younger than 3 years shall be kept away from the appliance if they are not supervised constantly.
- This appliance may be used by persons (including children) with limited physical, sensory or mental capabilities, or with limited experience and/or knowledge, only under the supervision of a person responsible for their safety, or in accordance with the instructions of that person.
• Children shall be supervised to ensure that they do not play with the appliance.
- Suffocation risk due to packaging foils. This appliance shall not be used for play.

EN

Safety Warnings

• Children older than 3 years and younger than 8 years may switch the appliance on and off only if they are under supervision or are informed of the safe use of the appliance and if they understand the hazards that may be caused by the appliance. In this respect, it is a prerequisite for the appliance to be in normal usage position or that it is installed properly.
• Children older than 3 years and younger than 8 years shall not plug the appliance to the electrical outlet, adjust the appliance, and do not perform any cleaning or maintenance operations.
• The appliance shall not be used without supervision.

WARNING! Danger from overheating!

Always keep the openings on the appliance free.

WARNING! Damage to appliance due to rain and dirt may occur!

Never use or store the appliance outdoors.

Attention! Electrical current

• Incorrect voltage may cause damage to the appliance. Operate the appliance-only if the voltage specified on the rating plate corresponds to the voltage in your household.
• The outlet used shall be secured with a fuse switch of 16A.
• Use extension cords designed for the power input of the appliance only.

WARNING! Risk of electrocution!

• Never touch the plug with wet hands.
• When unplugging the appliance, always pull directly on the plug and never on the power cord.
• Do not kink, pinch or run over the power cord and do not expose it to heat-sources.
• If the power cord of this appliance is damaged, it shall be replaced by thema manufacturer or the manufacturer's customer service department or a personwith similar qualifications to prevent any hazards.
• Do not put the appliance in operation if you detect any visible damage on thehousing, if the power cord is defective or if you suspect a defect (e.g. after afall).
• Do not use any damaged power cords

WARNING! In case of danger!

In case of danger or an accident, unplug the appliance immediately.

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Safety Warnings

Transferring

Pack the appliance with its original package or with similar packaging materials with proper filling to prevent damage to the appliance.

In case of failure

WARNING!

Never operate a defective appliance or an appliance with a defective power cord. Risk of electric shock.

Before contacting our Hotline, check to see if you can eliminate the problem yourself.

Note!

Please contact our Hotline first, if you cannot trouble-shoot a problem by yourself or in case of an intentional product return.

Hotline

01805 325474

18 Cents / minute

Applies for Telecom land lines in Germany.

Always keep the serial number of the product and appliance/model name at hand before calling.

You may find these information on the type label of the appliance.

WARNING!

Repairs and maintenance shall be carried out only by trained specialists (e.g. an authorized Fakir service center). Use genuine Fakir replacement parts for these procedures. Appliances that are repaired by unauthorized persons or that are not maintained properly pose a risk for the user.

Scope of delivery

1. Guard cover
2. Blades
3. Control panel
4. Fixing screw
5. Adjustable pod
6. Pillar
7. Base
8. Remote control

Technical information

premium | VC 60 DC

Article number 69 59 009

Colour white

Voltage 220-240 V / 50/60 Hz

Maximum power consumption 28 W

Grille diameter 450 mm

Diameter of blades 400 mm / 200 mm

Speeds 24

Oscillates up to approx. 90^ (horizontal)

Vertical adjustment levels 4

Measurement W x D approx. 110-140 x 44 x 40 cm

Weight 5,5 kg

Remote control batteries CR 2025 / 3V

Information for fans according the requirement of Commission Regulation (EU) No 206/2012 implementing Directive 2009/125/Ec in order to establishing eco design requirements for room air conditioners and comfort fans.

Model premium | VC 60 DC	Article-no. 69 59 009
Discription Symbol	Value Unit
Maximum fan flow rate	F	57,23	m^3/min
Fan power input	P	20,12	W
Service value	SV	2,84	(m^3/min)/W
Standby power consumption	PSB	0,47	W
Seasonal electricity con-sumption	Q	6,96	kWh/a
Fan sound power level	LWA	63,7	dB(A)
Maximum air velocity	c	2,82	meters/sec
Contact:Fakir Hausgeräte GmbH Industriestr. 671665 Vaihingen / Enz+49 (0) 7042/912-0E-Mail: [e-mail]	According IEC 60879

Assembly

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Unpacking

Unpack the appliance and check the contents for completeness (see „scope of delivery“).

If you notice any transportation damage, please contact your dealer immediately.

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Note!

Keep the packaging material for storage or transfer of the appliance (e.g. changing household, service operations).

Warning!

Never use a faulty appliance.

Assembly

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• Install the pillar onto the base and then tighten the base fixing nut on the bottom.

- Increase the height to the desired position and then tighten the fixing screw at the pillar.

- The completed base should be placed on stable and even floor.

• Install the rear guard onto the adjustable head by inserting the three pins on the head to the holes in the guard. Tighten the rear guard fixing nut clockwise.

- Insert the big blade on the motor shaft. The two pins on the motor shaft should match with the two holes on the blade holder.

- Hold the big blade and firmly tighten the small blade over the big one by turning it counterclockwise.

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Assembly

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• Put the front guard on the rear guard. Make sure that the edges of the front guard and rear guard have been fitted in the grille hoop.
• Close the plastic lock on the front blade and fasten the locking with a screwdriver.
  • Install the upper fan onto the adjustable rod and fasten the fixing screw The installation is completed.
  • To adjust the height you may loosen the fixing screw and adjust the upper fan to your desired height level and tighten the screw again.

CAUTION!!

Do not place the appliance directly next to any heat sources and avoid exposure to direct sunlight. Heat may cause damage to the cooling fan.

On / off

Speed selection

Mode

a

b

C

Press the on/off Button to start the appliance. The fan switches on in normal mode with fan speed 18.

Turn the rotary knob to increase or decrease the wind level status. The range depends on the mode.

Normal mode and natural mode: 1 - 24.

Sleep mode: 1 - 3

Press the button with the waves until the desired mode is set. The mode symbol will light up at the display.

• Normal
• Natural
• Sleep

Oscillation

Timer

Press the button with the both arrows to activate the oscillation.

If the fan is switched on, press the timer button to set the timer. The fan switches off automatically after the set time.

If the fan is switched off and in the standby mode, press the button to set the timer. The fan switches on automatically after the set time.

Range: 1-18 hours.

Remote control All functions can also be operated via the remote control.

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Cleaning and Maintenance

Cleaning

WARNING!

Switch off and unplug the appliance before cleaning. This will prevent the appliance from accidentally being switched on.

CAUTION!

Do not use cleaning solutions, abrasive cleaners or alcohol. This would damage the housing.

Make sure the fan is switched off when you are ready to clean. To dismount follow the reverse process in the installation section.

Clean the blades and grilles with a moist cloth and dry thoroughly before reassembling.

Dust accumulations inside the appliance can also be removed with a vacuum cleaner or by blowing with compressed air. Protect from dust during storage.

Appliances that have not been in use for an extended period of time must be checked by a trained technician before being put back in operation. The same applies if the appliance shows dirt on the inside.

Troubleshooting

Dear Customer,

our products are subjected to stringent quality controls.

If this appliance should nevertheless fail to function properly, this is a matter of regret for us. Before contacting our Customer Services, check to see if you can eliminate the problem yourself.

Warning!

Turn off the appliance and unplug it before troubleshooting after cooling period. Thus, you may prevent unintentional operation of the appliance.

Information!

Please contact our Hotline first, if you cannot troubleshoot a problem by yourself or in case of an intentional product return.

Hotline

01805 325474

18 Cent / minute

Applies for Telecom land lines in Germany.

Before calling, always have

the 7-digit product number with appliance/model name,

e.g. 69 59 009 and the date of production, e.g. 2018-05,

(you may find these information on the type label of the appliance.) or the 7-digit spare part number at hand.

Attention!

Repairs and maintenance shall be carried out only by trained specialists (e.g. an authorized Fakir service center). Use genuine Fakir replacement parts for these purposes. Appliances that are repaired by unauthorized persons or that are not maintained properly pose a risk for the user.

Problem Probable Cause	Remedy
Appliance does not operate	Plug is not inserted or the appliance is not switched on.	Insert the plug into a mains socket and switch on the appliance.Call service hotline.
	There is no power in the socket.	Test the appliance at another socket which you are sure carries current.
	Power cord is damaged.	Have the power cord replaced by Fakir Customer Services.
No oscillation Oscillation is	not switched on.Motor or gear unit is defective.	Switch on oscillationCall service hotline.
Appliance is unusually loud	Foreign particles may be stuck	Remove foreign particles.

Recycling

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When the cooling fan has reached the end of its service life, especially in the event of malfunctions, render the appliance unserviceable by first unplugging and then cutting the power cord.

Dispose of the appliance in accordance with the applicable environmental regulations for your country.

Do not dispose of electrical equipment with the household refuse.

The packaging of the appliance is made of recyclable materials. Sort the packaging material and recycle accordingly.

For information about recycling, please contact your local authorities or your retail dealer.

Unserviceable electrical and electronic appliances and batteries contain hazardous substances, which were previously necessary for the proper functioning and safety of the appliances.

Never dispose of unserviceable appliances or batteries with the household refuse!

In household refuse, or if handled incorrectly, these substances are hazardous to human health and the environment.

Unserviceable electrical and electronic appliances and batteries often contain valuable materials.

Dispose of batteries separately!

Make use of your local recycling facilities for recycling of electrical and electronic appliances and batteries.

This appliance fulfills the requirements of the 2012/19/EU – WEEE Directive

We offer a warranty under the following conditions for this appliance:

1. Your reseller's residential address / company address shall be located in the EU or the appliance shall be purchased from an authorized reseller in Germany.
2. We guarantee to ensure that you may send the appliance to us free of charge and to repair the faults which have been reported within 24 months due to material or assembly errors that occur within 24 months (12 months for industrial and professional uses).
   Proper use of the appliance is a pre-requisite for fulfilling the warranty obligation. The warranty period begins with the date of sale.
3. Parts included in natural wear parts (drive belt, batteries, brushes, filters) are not covered under warranty.
4. Warranty claims shall be void in case of intervention or repair by persons who are not authorized us. In addition, aftermarket spare parts or accessories shall not be installed.
5. Warranty service consists of repair or replacement of defective parts. On-site repairs may only be requested for fixed large appliances. In order to document warranty claims, it is necessary to present the invoice or voucher with the date of purchase, stemp and signature from the dealer.
6. If the repair operation fails and the fault or defect can not be remedied after service, the appliance shall be replaced with an equivalent appliance. If a repair or replacement is not possible, you are entitled the right to return the appliance and to demand a refund of the sales value of the appliance. A fee may be requested for the period of use in case of a request for an exchange or refund of the sales value.
7. Warranty services do not cause an extension of the warranty period or start of a new warranty period. The warranty period for the parts installed inside the appliance ends with the end of the total warranty period of the appliance.
8. Contractual or statutory clauses for repair of faults remain in effect regardless of warranty terms.

Applies as of July 1st, 2017

Rights to make changes are reserved.

Subject to revision

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