DCPF46 - Household Fan DIMPLEX - Free user manual and instructions

Product Type	Pedestal Fan
Brand	Dimplex
Model	DCPF46
Blade Diameter	46 cm
Dimensions (Body)	1390 x 570 x 400 mm
Dimensions (Package)	570 x 570 x 240 mm
Net Weight	8.76 kg
Rated Power	70 W
Voltage / Frequency	220-240 V / 50 Hz
Speed Settings	3 speeds (Low, Medium, High) + Off
Tilt Adjustment	Manual tilt via grille
Oscillation	Not available
Safety Guards	Front and rear guards included
Assembly Required	Yes (base, pole, motor head)
Material	Plastic blades, metal stand
Indoor Use Only	Yes
Cleaning Method	Soft cloth with mild soap, dry immediately
Maintenance	Professional servicing recommended
Warranty	12 months from date of purchase
Power Cord	Approx. 1.8 m (estimated)

Frequently Asked Questions - DCPF46 DIMPLEX

How do I assemble the Dimplex DCPF46 pedestal fan?

Insert the outer pillar into the pedestal base and fasten with screws using the additional part. Attach the motor unit onto the pole and secure with screws and washers. Finally, align the motor unit with guards before tightening the thumbscrew.

What are the speed settings?

The fan has three speeds: Low (1), Medium (2), and High (3), plus an Off (0) position. Rotate the switch to adjust.

How do I clean the fan?

Always unplug the fan before cleaning. Remove the safety grille, unscrew the locknut, and take off the blade. Clean with a soft cloth moistened with a mild soap solution. Wipe dry. Never immerse in water or use harsh chemicals.

Does the fan oscillate?

No, this model does not have an oscillation feature. You can manually adjust the tilt angle by pushing the grille.

What is the warranty period?

The Dimplex DCPF46 comes with a 12-month warranty from the date of purchase. For service, contact the Customer Care Centre at 1300 556 816 (AU) or [phone] (NZ).

Can I use an extension cord?

It is recommended not to use an extension cord unless it has been checked by a qualified electrician. The fan should be plugged directly into a wall outlet.

What should I do if the fan stops working?

First, unplug the fan. Check if the power cord is damaged. If the problem persists, contact customer service or a qualified technician. Do not attempt to repair it yourself.

Is the fan safe for children?

The fan is not intended for use by children without supervision. Ensure children do not play with the fan. The safety guards must be properly fastened.

What are the dimensions of the fan?

The body dimensions are 1390 x 570 x 400 mm (height x width x depth). The package size is 570 x 570 x 240 mm.

Can I use the fan outdoors?

No, this fan is designed for indoor use only. Do not expose it to rain or moisture to avoid electrical hazards.

USER MANUAL DCPF46 DIMPLEX

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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.

• 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.

STRUCTURE

1. Front Guard 12. Washer

2. Screw

3. Blade

4. Rear Guard

5. Motor

6. Switch Box 17. Base

7. Power Supply Cord

8. Screw

9. Nut

10. Nut 21. Piece

11. Spring Washer 22. Screw

12. Inner Pillar

13. Long Screw

14. Outer Connector

15. Outer Pillar

16. Basic Addition Part

17. Plane Washer

18. Orthogonal Screw

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

1. Adjust the tilt angle by pushing the grill.

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.

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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)

TECHNICAL REFERENCE DATA

Model		DCPF46
Rated Power 70W
Voltage/Frequency		220V-240V/50Hz
Net Weight 8.76kg
HxWxD	Body (mm) 1390X	570X400 Dimensions
	Package (mm) 570	X570X240
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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

Ph: 1300 556 816 Ph: [phone]

Fax: [phone] Fax: [phone]

Web: www.dimplex.com.au Web: www.dimplex.co.nz

Zealand