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40cm Chrome Pedestal Fan
User Manual
Model No.: FD-40M
220 - 240Va.c. 50Hz 50W
Rev 2
Note: The specifications and/or components of this appliance are subject to change without prior notice.
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1 Safety Instructions ......................................................................... 3
2 Components ................................................................................... 5
3 Assembly ........................................................................................ 6
3.1 Base and Stand ............................................................................................... 6
3.2 Attach Head to Stand ...................................................................................... 6
3.3 Safety Grille and Fan Blade ............................................................................ 7
4 Instructions for Use ....................................................................... 9
4.1 Head Tilt ........................................................................................................... 9
4.2 Fan On / Off / Speed ........................................................................................ 9
4.3 Oscillation ........................................................................................................ 9
4.4 Height Adjustment ........................................................................................ 10
5 Care and Cleaning ........................................................................ 10
6 Storage .......................................................................................... 10
7 Warranty Against Defect ............................................................. 11
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1 Safety Instructions
When using electrical appliances, basic safety precautions should always be followed,
including the following:
• Carefully read this instruction manual before using appliance.
• Ensure that the fan is switched off from the supply mains before removing the guard.
• Keep appliance out of reach of young children.
• 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.
• Ensure children and babies do not play with plastic bags or any packaging materials.
• Do Not disassemble the appliance. There are no user serviceable parts inside.
• VERY IMPORTANT:
Ensure that appliance does not get wet (water splashes etc.).
Do not use appliance with wet hands.
Do not immerse appliance in water or other liquids or use near sinks, baths or
showers.
• Always operate the appliance from a power source of the same voltage, frequency
and rating as indicated on the product identification plate.
• Position the power supply lead properly so that they will not be walked on or pinched
by items placed on or against them.
• Use appliance only for its intended use. Appliance is intended for household use
only and not for commercial or industrial use.
• Do not use appliance if it has been dropped or any part of appliance (including cord
or plug) has been damaged. Take appliance to your nearest authorised service
centre or qualified dealer for inspection or repair.
• 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.
• Use only accessories recommended or supplied by an authorised service centre or
qualified dealer. The use of accessories not intended for use with this appliance may
cause injuries to the user or damage to the appliance.
• Do not install the unit on other appliances, on uneven surfaces or where it could be
subject to: heat sources (e.g. radiators or stoves), direct sunlight, excessive dust or
mechanical vibrations.
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• Appliance should not be used outdoors, placed near a hot gas or electrical burner or
placed in a heated oven.
• Do not install near any heat sources such as radiators, heat registers, stoves, or
other apparatus that produce heat.
• Do not operate appliance underneath or near flammable or combustible materials
(e.g. curtains). Keep at least 300mm clearance around sides, back, front and top.
• Unplug this apparatus during lightning storms or when unused for long periods of
time.
• Do not block any ventilation openings.
• Turn off and unplug before cleaning or storing.
• Any type of servicing, apart from ordinary cleaning, must be carried out by an
authorised service centre or qualified dealer. There are no user serviceable parts in
this appliance.
• If this appliance is used by a third party, please supply the instruction manual with it.
• Do not misuse the cord. Never carry the appliance by the cord or pull to disconnect
it from the outlet. Instead, grasp the plug and pull to disconnect.
• Do not insert or allow foreign objects to enter the grille openings as this may cause
damage to the appliance and/or injury to the user.
• No liability can be accepted for any damage caused by non-compliance with these
instructions or any other improper use or mishandling of appliance.
Additional Safety Instructions
If using an extension cord:
• The cord should be checked and tested by an authorised service centre or a qualified
dealer.
• The technical specifications of the extension cord must match or exceed the
technical specifications of this appliance.
• Do not allow the cord to hang over the edge of the work surface or to come into
contact with stoves or other hot surfaces.
• If the cord or plugs are worn or damaged, do not use.
• Unplug from the power socket by grasping the plug body - Do Not pull on the cord.
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