B-Air KP-1200 User Manual

OWNER’S MANUAL

KOALA B-AIR BLOWER

MODEL # KP-280/KP-680/KP-1200

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• INTRODUCTION

• OPERATION

• SAFETY

• SERVICE

• WARRANTY

• CONTACT

• SPECIFICATIONS

• TROUBLESHOOTING

INTRODUCTION TO B-AIR

YOUR NEW B-AIR KOALA BLOWER HAS A HIGH EFFICIENCY MOTOR,
WHICH HAS STATE OF THE ART CONSTRUCTION AND SCREENS ON OPEN
VENTS FOR SAFETY AND LONG LIFE. THE HANDLES ARE DESIGNED FOR
EASY CARRYING. A BASE PLATE IS ENCLOSED TO “SNAP” ON BOTTOM OF
BLOWER TO INSURE STABILITY.

OPERATION/USE

THIS HIGH PRESSURE UNIT IS INTENDED TO INFLATE VARIOUS
INFLATABLE PLAY STRUCTURES, BUT IS SUITABLE FOR A VARIETY OF
OTHER APPLICATIONS.

A) CAREFULLY PLACE THE B-AIR UNIT ON STABLE FLAT DRY SURFACE-

KEEPING CHILDREN AWAY.

B) REMOVE THE BASE PLATE FROM BOX AND PLACE IT ON A FLAT

STABLE SURFACE, WITH PRONGS FACING UPWARD. (SEE DIAGRAM
“A”).

C) CAREFULLY “SNAP” BLOWER INTO THE BASE PLATE ON A FLAT

STABLE SURFACE. MAKE SURE ALL 4 CORNERS ARE SECURELY
SNAPPED INTO PLACE (SEE DIAGRAM “B”).

D) ATTACH AN INFLATABLE TUBE AROUND THE EXHAUST OPENING

USING STRAPS OR ANY OTHER FORM OF TIGHTENER.
E) PLUG CORD INTO A GROUNDED G.F.C.I. OUTLET ONLY.
F) TURN ON SWITCH AND MAKE SURE IT IS OPERATING CORRECTLY.
G) ALL BLOWERS IN OPERATION MUST BE SUPERVISED AT ALL TIMES.

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STORAGE

STORE UNIT INDOORS IN A CLEAN DRY ENVIRONMENT TO ENSURE LONG
LIFE

SAFETY

1) BLOWER MUST HAVE BACK PRESSURE, MEANING IT MUST BE
ATTACHED TO AN INFLATABLE OR DUCT TO AVOID ANY DAMAGE
TO MOTOR.

2) KEEP CHILDREN AWAY FROM UNIT AT ALL TIMES WHILE IN
OPERATION AND/OR PLUGGED IN.

3) DO NOT PUT FINGERS OR OTHER OBJECTS IN UNIT WHILE IN
OPERATION AND/OR PLUGGED IN.

4) DO NOT OPERATE IN POOLED WATER TO AVOID ELECTRIC SHOCK.

5) MOTOR MUST BE KEPT DRY AT ALL TIMES. IF UNIT BECOMES WET,
THOROUGHLY DRY BEFORE NEXT OPERATION.

6) INDOOR USE: USE ONLY WITH A GROUNDED PLUG AND/OR
EXTENSION CORD TO AVOID RISK OF ELECTRICAL SHOCK OR
FIRE. REMEMBER NEVER TO USE A CORD WITH ANY KIND OF
DAMAGE OR WEAR.

7) MAKE SURE THE POWER SOURCE IS SUFFICIENT TO MEET THE
REQUIREMENTS OF THE BLOWER.

8) KEEP AIR INTAKES CLEAR AT ALL TIMES TO AVOID CLOGGING OR
BLOCKING IN ORDER TO PREVENT OVERHEATING THE UNIT.
BLOCKING THE AIR INTAKES COULD RESULT IN A FIRE OR
ELECTRICAL HAZARDS.

9) DO NOT REMOVE ANY SCREENS OR SAFETY GUARDS FROM THIS
UNIT TO PREVENT INJURY TO PERSONS, AND TO AVOID OBJECTS
FROM COMING IN CONTACT WITH THE BLOWER WHEEL. UNIT
DAMAGE IN THIS MANNER WILL VOID YOUR WARRANTY.

10) DO NOT OPERATE UNIT CLOSE TO ANY DANGEROUS AREAS, SUCH
AS EXPLOSIVE GASES, FLAMMABLES, HEATERS AND VENTILATED
ENVIRONMENTS, WHICH MAY RESULT IN EXPLOSIONS OR
ELECTRICAL HAZARDS.

11) DO NOT USE ANY FORM OF SPEED CONTROL DEVICE AS DOING SO
MAY RISK INJURY OR FIRE.

12) ALWAYS PLACE BLOWER ON A SMOOTH AND LEVELED SURFACE
FOR SAFE OPERATION.

13) DO NOT OPERATE IN STACKED POSITION.

14) DO NOT USE UNIT IF DAMAGED.

15) BEFORE CLEANING OR SERVICING UNPLUG UNIT.

16) ALL BLOWERS IN OPERATION MUST BE SUPERVISED AT ALL TIMES.

WARRANTY

6 MONTHS: From Original Purchase date will cover all parts(except Cords), labor
and one-w ay s h ip p i n g costs to your location in the 48 Contiguous states, using UPS
Ground Service. Customer will pay shipping to our warehouse. Canada and Non­Contiguous States must pay for freight both ways.

SERVICE

IN ORDER TO RECEIVE SERVICE OR REPLACEMENT PARTS UNDER
WARRANTY, YOU MUST:

A) CALL FOR A RMA# (Return Merchandise Authorization Number)
B) HAVE PROOF OF PURCHASE
C) SHIP TO: B-AIR BLOWERS

UPON INSPECTION, WE WILL CALL WITH THE STATUS OF YOUR ORDER
AND WILL ISSUE REPAIR OR REPLACEMENT PARTS DEPENDING ON
WARRANTY CRITERIA.

• IF IMMEDIATE SERVICE IS REQUIRED, B-AIR WILL SHIP A
REFURBISHED BLOWER IMMEDIATELY TO REPLACE THE ONE
REQUIRING SERVICE IF A CREDIT CARD IS PROVIDED AND
CHARGED. ONCE WE RECEIVE YOUR BLOWER, WE WILL
CREDIT YOUR CREDIT CARD ACCOUNT.

• WE WILL GLADLY REPAIR YOUR BLOWER AND SHIP WITHIN
24 HOURS

CORDS

1) DO NOT USE EXTENSION CORDS FOR OUTSIDE USE.

2) USE 3 PRONG ADAPTORS THAT ARE UL APPROVED AND NOT LESS

3) DO NOT USE CORDS THAT SHOW ANY KIND OR WEAR OR DAMAGE.

4) CORDS ARE NOT COVERED BY WARRANTY.

THAN 14-3 WITH GROUND FAULT CIRCUIT INTERRUPTER (G.F.C.I.).

B-AIR BLOWERS LIMITED WARRANTY

COVERS:

B-AIR BLOWERS ARE COVERED AGAINST DEFECTS IN MATERIAL AND
CRAFTSMANSHIP USED UNDER NORMAL INTENDED USE TO ORIGINAL
PURCHASER FOR A TERM OF 6 MONTHS FROM THE ORIGINAL DATE OF
PURCHASE.

DOES NOT COVER:

ANY SIGNS OF MISUSE INCLUDING; BUT NOT LIMITED TO ROUGH
HANDLING, ABUSE, TAMPERING, IMPROPER VOLTAGE USE,
UNAUTHORIZED MAINTENANCE AND REPAIRS.

WARNING

ALL BLOWERS IN OPERATION MUST BE SUPERVISED AND ATTENDED
AT ALL TIMES.
THE USE OF A 3-PRONG TO 2-PRONG ADAPTER IS PROHIBITED.

CONTACT

INTERTEX, INC

1851 TYBURN STREET

GLENDALE, CA 91204

1-877-800-2247(BAIR)

FAX:[phone]

EMAIL:[e-mail]

WEB SITE: www.b-air.com

SPECIFICATIONS

MODEL: KP-280/680/1200

115 VOLT KP280 KP680 KP1200
MOTOR POWER 280W 680W 1200W
AMPS 2A 4.5A 6A
MAX STATIC PRESSURE 5 6.25 7.25 INCH
WEIGHT NET 8 LBS 13 LBS 18 LBS
UNIT SIZE (LxWxH) 14.2x14.2x11 16.2x16.2x11.5 17.4x17.4x12.6INCH
MAX AIR VOLUME 180 447 634 CFM

ATTACHED CORD (18G) 6 FT 6 FT 6 FT

MODEL: KP-280/230V & KP-680/230V

115 VOLT KP280/230V KP680/230V
MOTOR POWER 280W 680W
AMPS 1A 2.3A
MAX STATIC PRESSURE 5 7.5
WEIGHT NET 8 LBS 18 LBS
UNIT SIZE (LxWxH) 14.2x14.2x11 17.4x17.4x12.6 INCH
MAX AIR VOLUME 180 569 CFM
ATTACHED CORD (18G) 6 FT 6 FT

TROUBLESHOOTING

PROBLEM POSSIBLE CAUSE SOLUTION

Motor Not Running a) Switch is OFF a) Turn Switch ON

Scraping Noise From Blower a) Wheel Out Of Line a) Call Factory for
Weak Air Flow a) Obstructed Vents/Inlets a) Clean Out Vents/Inlets

b) Bad Outlet b) Check Outlet/ Change to

Another Outlet

c) Faulty Switch/Cord c) Call Factory for new

Switch/Replace Cord

Replacement Advise