Dimplex WFC 3NB Installation And Operating Instructions page 3

General Cleaning
WARNING :
BEFORE UNDERTAKING ANY MAINTENANCE OR CLEANING WORK
ON THE APPLIANCE,
ELECTRICITY SUPPLY EITHER BY SWITCHING OFF AT THE
ADJACENT DOUBLE POLE SWITCH OR BY REMOVING THE PLUG
FROM THE SOCKET.
The outside of the appliance should be wiped over with a soft damp cloth
and then dried. Do not use detergents or abrasives.
The filter should be cleaned by gently passing the soft brush attachment
of a vacuum cleaner over the front grille.
Service and Repair
THE INTERNAL CLEANING AND MAINTENANCE WORK SHOULD
ONLY BE UNDERTAKEN
EXPERIENCE OF REPAIRING DOMESTIC ELECTRICAL APPLIANCES
AND IN FULL KNOWLEDGE
INVOLVED.
To ensure the appliance operates efficiently, the following maintenance
should be undertaken periodically. The cover should be removed and
refitted as detailed under 'Procedure'.
•
Fan Blades : These should be cleaned by using the soft brush
attachment of a vacuum cleaner. Care should be taken not to
damage the blades.
• Filter : The filter can be removed completely for cleaning, but
generally provided this is cleaned frequently as detailed above, this
should not be necessary. Where removal of filter is required for
cleaning, the filter retaining wires can be removed, allowing the mesh
and the filter to be taken out (see Fig. 5).
•
General : With the cover removed, opportunity should be taken to
remove any accumulations of dust from within the unit.
•
Bearings : Fan and motor bearings should be given one or two (not
more) drops of low viscosity oil (e.g. sewing machine oil)
approximately every 12 months.
IMMEDIATELY DISCONNECT
BY COMPETENT PERSONS
OF THE POSSIBLE HAZARDS
THE
WITH
Filter
Retaining
Wires
Mesh
Filter
Air Inlet
Grille
Fig. 5