bimar VM45 Wall Fan Instruction Manual

bimar VM45 Wall Fan

Product Information

This wall fan is designed to provide efficient cooling and air circulation in indoor spaces. It comes with multiple speed settings, an oscillation feature, and a timer function for convenience.

Specifications:

• Product Name: Wall Fan
• Model: VM45 (mod. M004-L16D3F)

Product Usage Instructions

Installation:

1. Ensure the fan is securely mounted on the wall following the provided instructions.
2. Keep the fan away from water sources and flammable materials.
3. For any installation difficulties, contact the manufacturer.

Operation:

1. Use the remote control or the control panel to adjust the fan settings.
2. Press the power button to turn the fan on/off.
3. Adjust the fan speed using the corresponding buttons for low, medium, and high speeds.
4. To activate horizontal oscillation, press the SWING button. Press again to deactivate.
5. Adjust vertical tilt by holding the motor body and directing it as needed. Secure with the screw.
6. Set the timer for automatic shutdown after a specific duration.

Maintenance:
Regularly clean the fan to ensure optimal performance. Refer to the manual for detailed cleaning instructions.

FAQ:

Q: How can I dispose of the batteries in the remote control?
A: Remove the batteries from the remote control before disposal. Do not throw them in household waste; use designated collection points or recycling centers for battery disposal.

Please read these instructions carefully before using the appliance, and instruct other persons using it, too, if necessary. Keep the manual handy for future use. If when reading these instructions manual certain parts should be difficult to understand, or if there is any confusion, contact the company indicated on the last page before using the product.

• This symbol indicates that the appliance is a class II appliance. This means the plug on the power cord is not earthed.
• This symbol highlights instructions and precautions for safe use. Warnings and appliance installation, use, cleaning, and maintenance procedures may be updated slightly from those described in this manual; for further details, please consult the updated online manual at www.bimaritaly.it.

GENERAL NOTICES

• This device is intended for home use only, to ventilate internal 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.
• This appliance is intended to be used in household and similar applications such as:
  • staff kitchen in shops, offices, and other working environments;
  • farmhouses
  • by clients in hotels, motels, and other residential-type environments
  • bed and breakfast-type environments
• 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 can be used by children aged 8 years and above and persons with reduced physical, sensory, or mental capabilities or lack of experience and knowledge if they have been given supervision or instruction concerning the use of the appliance in a safe way and if they understand the hazards involved. Children shall not play with the appliance. Cleaning and user maintenance shall not be done by children without supervision.
• The appliance must be kept out of children’s reach.
• This appliance can be used by children aged 8 and older and by persons with reduced physical, sensory, or mental capabilities or lack of experience and knowledge if they are properly supervised or if they have received instructions regarding the safe use of the appliance and have understood the related dangers. Children should not play with the appliance. Cleaning and maintenance should not be performed by children unless they are older than 8 years of age and are supervised.
• Ensure that the fan is switched off from the supply mains before removing the guard.
• Attention: when using electric appliances, the basic safety precautions must always be observed to avoid risks of fire, electric shocks, and physical injury.
• Do not use the appliance if it is not operating correctly or seems damaged; if in doubt, contact professionally qualified personnel.
• Always unplug the appliance before you assemble, disassemble, or make adjustments to the appliance.
• 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 device at room temperatures above 40 °C.
• Do not move the appliance when it is in function.
• 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 an authorized service center, or a professionally qualified, to avoid any risks.
• 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 fan heater off and ask for professionally qualified help: repairs made by unqualified persons can be dangerous and render void the warranty.

INSTALLATION

• After removing the packing materials, check the integrity of the appliance; 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 of the reach of children because they are potential sources of danger.
• All packaging elements must be disposed of according to their raw material (see the symbol stamped on each one) and according to the provisions of their municipality. The bag containing the set of fixing screws or remote control, which is unmarked due to its small size, therefore you have to follow the procedures for the disposal of their municipality.
• Attention: any stickers or advertising material applied to the grid removed before using the appliance. The manufacturer declines all responsibility in case this is not safe working practices will be respected.
• 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 product. 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.
• Do not place the appliance near sinks or another 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.).
• Do not place the wall fan into the room to avoid the back-flow of gases from the open flue of gas or other fuel-burning appliances (for duct and partition fans).
• Make sure that the electric cord is not touching rough, hot, or moving surfaces and is not twisted or wrapped around the appliance.

PRODUCT DESCRIPTION

1. Front grille
2. Fan attachment ring nut
3. Fan
4. Grille attachment ring nut
5. Rear grille
6. Motor shaft
7. Body
8. On-speed button
9. Base
10. Screw Adjustable up/down tilt
11. Screw-fix the grids
12. Mounting plate
13. Off button
14. Oscillation button
15. Mode button
16. Timer button

ASSEMBLY

• Attention: the fan can be used only when completely and correctly assembled, that is complete with protection grids (rear and front).
• Attention: always unplug the appliance before you assemble the appliance.
• If in doubt, have the appliance checked or assembled by a qualified professional person.
• For assembly, refer to the below pictures.

Ventilator

1. Fasten the rear grid (5) to the motor casing, position the corresponding pins and holes, and lock using the appropriate ring nut (4).
2. Insert the fan (3) on the motor shaft (6) and lock it with the appropriate ring nut (2) turning it tightly anti-clockwise.
3. Couple the front grid (1) with the rear grid (5) and lock with the plastic ring and ensure the fastening with the appropriate locking screw (11). Having done this, check that the protection grid is firmly coupled and fastened to the motor.

Wall installation

• The appliance must only be used if secured to a wall: the wall must be flat, smooth, very stable (as the appliance could tip over) and resistant.
• To install the appliance, proceed as follows and refer to the figures.
• If the appliance is fitted to a wall, the same must be made of masonry and/ or of resistant material (not of wood or synthetic material); follow the indications below for installation:
  • The wall fan must be installed at least 2 m above the floor
  • Place the metal plate to the wall, make 3 holes in the wall, as far apart (before drilling holes is good to measure the distance between the slots above), insert the screw anchors into the holes, place the plate metal and tighten the screws, attach the motor housing to the plate
• If fixed in a bathroom shall state that the heater is to be installed so that switches and other controls cannot be touched by a person in the bath or shower.
• Warning: don’t use wet hands to touch the working machine and don’t cover the wind outlet and inlet.
• Before each use, verify that the heater is in good condition and that the electrical cord is not damaged: in the case of doubt, ask for professionally qualified help.
• Make sure that the cable is correctly positioned and that it is not in contact with hot parts or sharp edges, wrapped around the device, or twisted.
• The power socket must be easy to reach so the plug can be removed quickly in case of emergency.

Use

• Attention: the fan can be used only when completely and correctly assembled, that is complete with its base.
• Before each use, verify that the unit is in good condition, and the electric cord is not damaged, if the power cord is damaged, it must be replaced by the manufacturer or a competent qualified electrician or a person with similar qualifications, to avoid any risk.
• 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 battery side (type AAA).
• Do not allow children to replace batteries.
• Do not mix new and used batteries or batteries of different types.
• Should the remote control not be used for long periods remove the batteries.
• Insert the plug in the socket.

Ventilation:

1. To turn the fan on, press the key on the remote control “SPEED” or the control panel “ ”.
2. To select the desired speed in normal mode “ ”, repeatedly press the “ ” or “SPEED” key: on the control panel to show the selected speed ( = min; = med; = max).
   • Horizontal oscillation (right-left): this is controlled by the “SWING” key on the remote control or the pushbutton panel (14). To eliminate this motion, press the “SWING” key again.
   • Vertical inclination (high-low): it is regulated by gripping the motor body and orienting it in the direction desired; through the screw (10) to lock the body in the desired position.
   • 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: 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 hours, 1 hour, 2 hours, 4 hours, ecc….): the maximum time is 7,5 hours. To deactivate the timer, press the button until the timer turns off.
   • Mode: the three modes are selected by pressing the “MODE” (15): button:
   1. “ ”: constant ventilation
   2. Sleep: (symbol ), this mode reduces ventilation speed from one speed to the lower speed every half hour, in detail:
   3. Maximum speed set, lamp “ ”, cycles 30 minutes: the fan will run at intermittent max/medium/minimum speed; then after 30 minutes the cycles are: the fan will run at intermittent medium/minimum speed and turned off, and the signal lamp on ( ), then the cycles are: speed minimum and off, and the signal lamp on ( ), and then will switch to low speed until the unit is turned off
   4. Average speed set, lamp ( ): cycles 30 minutes, the fan will run at intermittent medium/minimum speed and turned off; then after 30 minutes the cycles are: speed minimum and off, and the signal lamp on ( ), and then will switch to low speed until the unit is turned off
   5. Minimum speed set, ( ),: the fan will always run at intermittent minimum speed until the unit is turned off
3. Natural: intermittent ventilation (symbol “ “), as shown in the diagrams shown here.

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.

• Ensure that the fan is switched off from the supply mains before removing the guard (12).
• Clean the body with a 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.
• The motor’s air holes must be kept from dust and lint.
• 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 anymore, we recommend making it inoperative by cutting the power cord (after making sure you have disconnected the plug from the socket) and making dangerous parts harmless if children are allowed to play with them (such as the blade).

BATTERIES
Remove the batteries from the remote control before their disposal. Do not dispose of the batteries with domestic waste. The batteries must be disposed of in the appropriate containers or the specific collecting center. Suitable segregated collection helps prevent damage to the environment and human health. To remove batteries, refer to Instructions for use.

IMPORTANT INFORMATION FOR CORRECT DISPOSAL OF THE PRODUCT UNDER EC DIRECTIVE 2011/65/EC.
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 center or 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. As a reminder of the need to dispose of household appliances separately, the product is marked with a crossed-out wheeled dustbin.

Information requirements

Description| Symbol| Value| Unit
Maximum fan flow rate| F| 40.9| m³/min
Fan power input| P| 45.0| W
Service Value| SV| 0.9| (m³/min)/W
Standby power consumption| PSB| 0.4| W
Fan sound power level| LWA| 57| dB(A)
Maximum air velocity| c| 2.9| m/sec
Measurement standard for service value| Commission  Regulation (UE) n.206/2012

220-240V~ 50Hz 55W

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References

• Small Bimar appliances. Quality and Design.
• Small Bimar appliances. Quality and Design.

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