Dimplex CFP60, CFP120 Operation, Installation, Safety in Use, Maintenance, Recycling, Cleaning

Operation

The heat output from this heater is regulated using the rotating wheels shown in Fig. 3. By rotating these wheels, with the unit plugged in, various fan and heat settings may be obtained.

Function control wheel

With the function control wheel, (f) in Fig. 3, the settings shown below may be obtained;

0Off

Fan only

1Half Heat + Fan

2Full Heat + Fan

Thermostat control wheel

The thermostat control wheel, (g) in Fig. 3, will adjust the temperature cut off point of the heater.

Low Temperature

High Temperature

Both heat and fan operation can be regulated by the thermostat.

The thermostat, (g) in Fig. 3 enables a constant local ambient temperature to be maintained.

Turn the thermostat towards the back of the heater to the maximum setting and allow the heater to operate until the room temperature has reached the desired level.

Then turn back the thermostat until it ‘just’ operates. Cycling of the thermostat will then occur to maintain this ambient temperature.

With the function switch in the 1 or 2 position, the heat is regulated by the thermostat, whilst the fan continues to operate.

Installation

The CFP range of heaters are designed for free-standing use.

CAUTION: DO NOT direct the air outlet grille, (c) in Fig. 2, towards the ground or wall (min 1m) when in the free-standing position.

Safety in Use

This appliance incorporates a number of safety devices. In addition to the safety precautions in the ‘Important Safety Advice’ section, your attention is drawn to the following;

Tilt Switch

The tilt switch will prevent the heater from working if it is accidentally tipped over or not standing upright. If this occurs, disconnect the power and stand the heater back upright on a flat, stable surface and allow it to cool. Reconnect the power and normal operation should be resumed.

If the heater does not operate, it is possible the thermal safety cut-out has activated – refer to reset procedure in ‘Thermal Safety Cut-outs’ section.

Thermal Safety Cut-outs

The power supply to the heater may also be interrupted if one or a combination of the following abnormal events occurs:

1.Air inlet or outlet grilles are obstructed.

2.Internal ventilation is impaired due to build up of dust and fluff.

3.Fan failure.

To reset the cut-out follow the procedures below :

1.Disconnect power supply.

2.Determine what has caused the cut-out to operate and rectify. ( Note : This should only be undertaken by competent persons with experience of repairing electrical appliances and in full knowledge of the possible hazards involved ).

3.After a short period of time, with the heater placed in a cool area, the cut-out will reactivate allowing electrical supply to be returned to the heater thus permitting normal operation.

Maintenance

Warning - Disconnect the heater from the mains supply before carrying out maintenance.

This product is designed to require no maintenance. If operated in an extremely dusty environment it may however be necessary to carefully brush clean the rear air-inlet grille from time to time.

If the heater is to be placed in storage for long time intervals, Dampness may penetrate the heating elements and with reactivation, EARTH FAULT BREAKERS may trip. This is not a fault and can be rectified by feeding the heater using a source without an earth fault breaker until the elements have fully dried.

Recycling

For electrical products sold within the European Community.

At the end of the electrical products useful life it should not be disposed of with household waste. Please recycle where facilities exist. Check with your Local Authority or retailer for recycling advice in your country.

Cleaning

WARNING : ALWAYS DISCONNECT FROM THE POWER SUPPLY BEFORE CLEANING THE HEATER

Do not use detergents, abrasive cleaning powders or polish of any kind on the heater.

Wipe with a dry cloth to remove dust and a damp cloth (not wet) to clean off stains. Be careful not to allow moisture into the heater.

Ensure that dust or fluff does not accumulate inside the heater as this could lead to overheating of the element. Use a vacuum cleaner to remove any fluff which does accumulate.

After Sales Service

Your product is guaranteed for one year from the date of purchase.

Within this period, we undertake to repair or exchange this product free of charge (excluding element & subject to availability) provided it has been installed and operated in accordance with these instructions.

Your rights under this guarantee are additional to your statutory rights, which in turn are not affected by this guarantee.

Should you require after sales service you should contact our customer services help desk on 0870 727 0101. It would assist us if you can quote the model number, series, date of purchase, and nature of the fault at the time of your call. The customer services help desk will also be able to advise you should you need to purchase any spares.

Please do not return a faulty product to us in the first instance as this may result in loss or damage and delay in providing you with a satisfactory service.

Please retain your receipt as proof of purchase.

Glen Dimplex UK Limited

Millbrook House

Grange Drive

Hedge End

Southampton Hampshire. SO30 2DF

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