Awoco FM-1510SA1, FM-1509SA1, FM-1512SA1, FM-1515SA1, FM-1518SA1 User Manual

USER’S GUIDE
Version: FM15-201902M
AIR CURTAINS
Super Power Models: FM-1509SA1, FM-1510SA1,
FM-1512SA1, FM-1515SA1, FM-1518SA1
STOP and Read! Test before installing
2. If the fan doesn’t rotate smoothly, remove the screws and open the front cover.
3. Reseat the fan wheel bearings and align the motor to fix the issues. Then replace the front cover bac k wit h ti ght e n t he screws.
4. Plug in 120V power source (some old air curtains might use 240V, verify the power voltage if not sure); press the front switch to H or L to test it. If the air curtain works normally, refer to section 3 through 7 to install the air curtain. Refer to section 10 for technical support.
5. If the fan wheel is broken, contact Awoco (refer to section 10 ) to get the fan wheel replacement.
6. After installation, if the air curtain doesn’t run, first step i s to check the magnetic switch. Refe r to section 7 for troubleshooting.
PLEASE READ AND SAVE THESE INSTRUCTIONS.
Strongly recommend to test the unit before installation for any
defective or damage during shipment.
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WARNING – TO REDUCE THE RIS K OF FIRE, ELECTRIC SHOCK, OR INJURY
A. Always disconnect, lock and tag power source before installing or servicing product.
st be done by qualified person(s) in
Verify and ensure the rated voltage and frequency (please refer to the rating label) of
Make sure the air curtain is securely mounted on the wall; otherwise, the air curtain
TO PERSONS, READ THE FOLLOWING CAREFULLY before attempting to assemble, install, operate or maintain the product.
Failure to disconnect power source can result in fire, shock or serious injury.
B. Installation work and electrical wiring mu
accordance with all applicable codes and standards, including fire-rated construction.
C. When cutting or drilling into wall or ceiling, do not damage electrical wiring and other
hidden utilities.
D. To reduce the risk of fire or electric shock, do not use this fan with any solid-state
speed control device E. Repair and maintenance operations can only be performed by qualified personnel. F.
the air curtain is in compliance with the mains supply. G.
may fall and injury to persons.
CONTENTS
1. PRODUCT INTRODUCTIONS ................................................................................................ 1
2. INSTALLATION PLANNING & CAUTIONS ............................................................................. 2
3. INSTALLATION INSTRUCTIONS............................................................................................ 3
4. TECHNICAL PARAMETER ..................................................................................................... 4
5. WIRING DIAGRAM ................................................................................................................. 5
6. OPTIONAL MAGNETIC SWITCH INSTALLATION ................................................................. 5
7. TROUBLESHOOTINGS .......................................................................................................... 7
8. OPERATING INSTRUCTIONS ................................................................................................ 7
9. MAINTENANCE AND CLEANING ........................................................................................... 8
10. SUPPORT AND CONT ACT ................................................................................................. 8

1. PRODUCT INTRODUCTIONS

Air curtains are widely installed at the entrances of supermarket, theater, meeting room, hotel, office room, storage room etc. They can reduce penetration of insects, outside dust, unconditioned air into a conditioned space by forcing an air stream over the entire entrance to create a comfortable environment for you.
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2. INSTALLATION PLANNI NG & CAUTIONS

2.1 Please install the unit on a sturdy shaking and
2.2 Please install the unit inside the room.
2.3 Install the unit between 7 feet to 8 feet
2.4 When the entrance is wider than the
2.5 Don’t allow gaps between the unit and
2.6 Don’t install the unit at a place where it
Must observe the following when installing air curtains:
Strongly recommend to test the unit before installation for any defective or damage during shipment.
supporting structure to avoid ensure its security (because the unit running may cause the wall to become loose or shake and make noise).
from the ground.
ATENCIÓN:Instalar l a unidad en tre los 7 a 8 pies desde del suelo .
unit, it is recommended to install two or more units in parallel. In this case, provide 20-40mm gaps between the units.
7’ – 8’
the wall.
is splashed by water, exposed to excessive steam, dust / explosive gas or corrosive gas.
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3. INSTALLATION INSTRUCTIONS

3.1.1 Unscrew the fixing screws to remove
3.1.2 Determine the mounting location with
3.1.3 Tighten the nuts to secure the
3.1.4 Hang the main body onto the upper
to the
3.2.1 Refer to step 3.1.1 and determine the the mounting
with tapping
3.2.2 Hang the main body onto the upper end
g plate, and then tie the bottom
A. Installing on the concrete wall:
the mounting plate from the back of the main body.
mounting plate to the wall after cement setting (use the washers and nuts as the Fig shows).
the mounting plate. Drill holes and insert the
Zinc-Plated Steel Hex-Nut-Head Sleeve Anchor (not included).
end of t he mounting plate, and the n tighten the bottom fixing screws back mounting plate.
B. Installing on the wooden wall: (Note: Make sure the screws are secured in the wood
studs, drill holes on mounting plate to align to the wood studs, and attach an extra wood frame to the wall if needed.)
mounting location, then mount plate to the wood studs securely screws.
of the mountin fixing screws back to the mounting plate.
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3.3.1 Remove the mou nting plate from the main
3.3.2 Securely mount the ceiling brackets (not
3.3.3 Set the mounting plate to the ceiling
brackets and tighten it securely as the Fig
according to
3.3.4 Hang the main body onto the upper end
of the mounting plate, and then tie the bottom
Max
Noise
(dB)
FM-1509SA1
300
1177
942
58
56
33.1
FM-1510SA1
42
350
3.65
1354
1059
58
56
37.5
50
62
C. Installing from the ceiling: (Note: The ceiling brackets are not supplied.)
body as per the step 3.1.1
shows. The pos ition of t he mountin g plate can be adjusted in vertical direction need, but the max distance is 100mm.
included) as the Figure shows.
fixing screws back to the mounting plate.
Note: This air curtain should be installed indoor, should not have moisture, water, rain, or snow reachable. Consult with your electrical professional for 120V electrical hard wiring.
WARNING: Make sure the air curtain is securely mounted on the wall; otherwise, the air curtain may fall and injury to persons.

4. TECHNICAL PARAMETER

Model
No.
FM-1512SA1 FM-1515SA1 FM-1518SA1
entry
opening
(Inch)
38
74
Voltage
(V~Hz)
120V,
Note: ETL certified models have 1 speed only, which is the High speed. The data are subjected to change without notice due to product development.
60Hz
Power
(W)
350 3.65 1648 1295 59 57 43.0 400 4.17 2119 1648 60 58 48.5 600 6.25 2354 1884 61 59 61.7
Current
(A)
3.13
Max air velocity
(FPM)
2559 (H),
1968 (L)
Air volume
(CFM)
H L H L
level
Net
weight
(Lb)
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5. WIRING DIAGRAM

Connect the magnetic door switch:
black electrical tape to seal the connection.

6. OPTIONAL MAGNETIC SWITCH INSTALLATION

This air curtain comes with a magnetic door switch, contact seller or Awoco if you are missing a magnetic switch. The dedicated 2 wires (Yellow) are to connect to the magnetic switch. Note: Keep the 2 wires connected (closed) if the magnetic switch is not used.
Cut the nut off the 2 yellow wires, and connect the 2 yellow wires to the magnetic switch one by one. U se the
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Mount the 2 pieces magnetic switch to the door/window edge and frame; keep them close when the
door/window is closed. If needed, apply a metal “Z” bracket to raise the magnet to the same position. Note: Do
NOT use big screws!!! Oversized screws will da m age the magnetic switch i nter nally.
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7. TROUBLESHOOTINGS

Failure symptom
Possible causes
Troubleshoot and solution
Fan wheel is broken
Damaged during
If the fan wheel is broken and your purchase is from an authorized seller, contact Awoco to get a fan wheel replacement. Changing a fan wheel is not difficult.
Fan wheel is stuck
The fan wheel is
Please follow the instruction to open the fro nt cov er.
correct positions.
The air curtain
The magnetic
Remove the magnetic switch connection, directly
sure the connection is secure.
Check if the front switch is function
After a long period of time, the L/Off/H (or On/Off) switch might be burnt out. Please test the switch.
Circuit board
Toggle the magnetic switch and the front switch; hear
IN_L(Hot) and IN_N(Neutral) pins.
Motor doesn’t run.
reversely
Startup capacitor is
Check if the 2 yellow/orange wires securely connect After above
still doesn’t turn on
Motor is defective
This chance is very low but it might happen.
open. Open means defective.
shipment
or generates strange noise
doesn’t turn on. (Make sure your
power outlet is 120V before plugging in. Some old air curtains might use 240V)
But if push the fan wheel, motor slowly rotates or rotates
not seated properly
switch is defective or loosen connection
failure or no power to circuit board
not connected securely or defective
Check if the fan wheels are touching something. And open the side panel to reseat the fan wheels to the
connect the 2 yellow wires together then test the air curtain. 80% of the failure is due to the magnetic switch setup. Don’t use oversize screws, and make
if “Tic-Tac” sounds from the relay on the circuit board. No sound means no power to motor fro m cir c ui t board. Please check if the power gets into the
to the capacitor under the motor. Remove the fan wheels and motor to get access if needed.
troubleshoot processes, motor
Feel free to contact Awoco technical support at 1-888-412-3428 if you need help. Awoco has all the parts for 1 year limited warranty, including fan wheels, magnetic switches, circuit boards, motors, etc.
Use Ohm meter to measure the continuity between motor’s white wire and the blue wire to check if it is

8. OPERATING INSTRUCTIONS

8.1 Connect power (120V 60Hz) to the unit.
8.2 Press the switch to the left or right to turn on the unit. [L] - Low speed, [H] - High speed.
8.3 Adjust the air deflector to slightly outward at about 10 to 15 degrees to obtain optimum effect.
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9. MAINTENANCE AND CLEANING

A. Any service is to be performed only by qualified personnel who are familiar w ith local
D. Don’t allow water or any liquid to enter the motor.
WARNING:
codes and regulations and are experienced with this type of product.
B. Always unplug or disconnec t the appliance from the powe r supply before servicing or
cleaning the unit.
C. Never use petrol, benzene, thinners or any other such chemicals for cleaning the unit.
9.1 Use the unit at the rated voltage and frequency indicated on the rating label.
9.2 Disconnect power source before unit installation or maintenance service.
9.3 Routine maintenance must be done every ye ar.
9.4 Plastic parts should be cleaned with mild soap water, thoroughly remove soap film with a clean damp cloth.
9.5 Wipe the exterior surfaces of the fan with a moistened cloth with a solution of mild detergent and water.
9.6 Dry the case with a soft dry cloth before operating the unit.

10. SUPPORT AND CONT ACT

Contact your local seller for exchange or repair. Visit www.awoco.com for most updated information. Email to sales@awoco.com or call 1-888-412-3428 for technical support and sales activity.
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