Dimplex FX20VE Instruction Manual V2

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Pages 2
Year 2017
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Dimplex FX20VE Heater Specification

The Dimplex FX20VE Heater is a versatile and efficient electric fan heater designed for quick and effective heating in bathrooms and other compact spaces. It operates with a power output of 2 kW, ensuring rapid warmth delivery. The heater features an electronic timer that allows users to pre-set operation times, optimizing energy use and ensuring the room is warm when needed. It incorporates a highly responsive energy-saving thermostat, which maintains a consistent room temperature by automatically adjusting the heat output, thus enhancing efficiency.

The FX20VE is equipped with a pull-cord operation, making it convenient to activate even in high-humidity environments such as bathrooms. The heater's compact design allows for easy wall mounting, and its sleek white finish ensures it blends seamlessly into any decor. Safety is a paramount consideration in its design, featuring an overheat cut-out mechanism that automatically switches off the unit if it gets too hot, thereby preventing any potential hazards.

This model also includes a frost protection setting that activates the heater when the temperature drops below a certain point, making it suitable for preventing frost damage in unheated spaces. Installation is straightforward, with the unit designed for hard-wired electrical connections, ensuring a secure and permanent fixture. The Dimplex FX20VE's combination of advanced controls, safety features, and efficient heating performance makes it an ideal choice for those seeking reliable and economical heating solutions in smaller spaces.

Dimplex FX20VE Heater F.A.Q.

How do I install the Dimplex FX20VE Heater on the wall?

To install the Dimplex FX20VE Heater, ensure the power is off. Mount the bracket on the wall using screws and anchors, then hang the heater on the bracket. Ensure it is securely fastened and connect the wiring according to the manual.

What is the best way to clean and maintain the Dimplex FX20VE Heater?

Regularly dust the exterior with a soft cloth. Ensure the heater is unplugged before cleaning. For the grille, use a vacuum with a brush attachment to remove dust and debris.

How can I troubleshoot if the heater does not turn on?

Check if the power supply is connected and the circuit breaker is not tripped. Ensure the thermostat is set above room temperature. If issues persist, consult the manual or contact customer support.

What should I do if the heater is making unusual noises?

Unusual noises may indicate loose parts or debris. Turn off the heater and inspect for any visible issues. Tighten any loose screws and ensure the fan is free of obstructions.

How do I adjust the thermostat settings on my FX20VE Heater?

Use the control dial to adjust the temperature setting. Turn clockwise to increase the temperature and counterclockwise to decrease it. Monitor the room temperature for optimal comfort.

Can I use the FX20VE Heater in a bathroom environment?

Yes, the FX20VE is suitable for bathroom use, but it must be installed outside the reach of direct water splashes and in accordance with electrical safety regulations.

What safety features does the Dimplex FX20VE Heater have?

The FX20VE includes a thermal cut-out feature to prevent overheating and an automatic shut-off function if airflow becomes obstructed.

How can I reset the heater after a thermal cut-out?

Turn off the heater and allow it to cool down. Clear any obstructions and ensure proper airflow. Once cooled, the heater can be turned back on.

What are the recommended power settings for energy efficiency?

For energy efficiency, use the lowest comfortable setting and ensure the room is well insulated. Utilize the timer feature to minimize usage when heating is not needed.

Is it possible to use the heater with a timer or smart home system?

Yes, the Dimplex FX20VE can be used with compatible timers or integrated into a smart home system via appropriate smart plugs or controllers, offering enhanced control and scheduling.