Dri-Eaz Velo, Velo Pro Owner's Manual

Owner’s Manual

Fig. B: Operating Positions

Horizontal (for

horizontal surfaces)

Vertical (for walls

and ceilings)

Right edge (for

wall drying)

Left edge (for

wall drying)

Pro only:

Kickstand.

Rear cord wrap under

Pro only: KWH
meter.

Inlet grill. Keep clear
of obstructions.

Outlet grill. Keep

On/Off switch.
Carry strap

Fig. A: Parts Identification

Front Lift/Cord Wrap tab.

loop tie.

Velo™ & Velo™ Pro Low Profile Airmover

Models F504-230V & F505-230V

DRI-EAZ PRODUCTS, INC.

15180 Josh Wilson Road, Burlington, WA 98233, USA

Phone: [phone] Fax: [phone] www.dri-eaz.com

The Velo Airmover produces a high rate of airflow to accelerate the

evaporation of moisture from materials for restorative drying.

Patents: http://www.LBpatents.com

O RI G I N A L I N S T RUCTIONS

WARNING! To reduce the risk of fire or
electric shock, do not use this fan with any
solid-state speed control device.

WARNING! Unit must be grounded. Do not
use with an extension cord. Connect only to an outlet provided
with a ground fault interrupting device.

WARNING! Never operate a unit with a damaged power cord, as
this may lead to electrical or fire hazards. If the supply cord is
damaged, it must be replaced by the manufacturer, its service
agent or similarly qualified persons in order to avoid a hazard. If
power cord is damaged, it must be replaced by a cord of the
same type and amperage rating.

WARNING! Do not touch grills when unit is operating.
NOTICE: Keep motor dry. For indoor use only.
NOTICE: Unplug when not in use or when moving unit.
NOTICE: Do not allow children to play with or around the unit.

Be sure the unit is inaccessible to children when not attended.

Wrap cord clockwise and
secure with hook-and-

NOTICE: Always operate the unit on a stable, level surface so it
cannot fall and cause injury.

WARNING! Do not alter or modify your Velo in any way. Use
only replacement parts authorized by Dri-Eaz Products, Inc.
Modifications or use of unauthorized parts could create a hazard
and will void your warranty. Contact your authorized Dri-Eaz.
distributor for assistance.

WARNING! This appliance can be used by children aged from 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 use of the
appliance in a safe way and understand the hazard involved.
Children shall not play with the appliance. Cleaning and user
maintenance shall not be made by children without supervision.

bottom edge. Wrap
cord clockwise.

07-01851E F504-230V, F505-230V 1 Dri-Eaz Products, Inc.

clear of obstructions.

OPERATING INSTRUCTIONS

Model

Velo (F504-230V)

Velo Pro (F505-230V)

Weight

9.52 kg

9.52 kg

Dimensions
(D × W × H)

61 × 45.7 × 22.9 cm

61 × 45.7 × 22.9 cm

Amp draw

.54 amps (230V)

.54 amps (230V)

Power

124W

124W

Max. Airflow

1190 m3/h

1190 m3/h

RPM

1280

1280

Rotation

Clockwise

Clockwise

Static pressure

28 mm (H2O)

28 mm (H2O)

Sound level (avg.)

65 dB

65 dB

Control

On/Off switch

On/Off switch

Cord length

4.6 m

4.6 m

Fan

6 blades

6 blades

Kickstand

No

Yes

Kilowatt Hour
Meter

No

Yes

Construction

Rotomolded
polyethylene and
injection molded ABS
housing components;
steel wire inlet and
outlet grills.

Rotomolded
polyethylene and
injection molded ABS
housing components;
steel wire inlet and
outlet grills.

Safety

CE

CE

Specifications are subject to change without notice. Some values
may be approximate.

meter

To disassemble for

1. Remove impeller
assembly screws (×4).

2. Remove base

Fig. C: Disassembly

Note that the Velo and Velo Pro can be placed in a variety of
positions for drying and air circulation. See Fig. B for details.

1. Unwrap the cord and plug the unit into a standard 230V

outlet. CAUTION: Be sure switch is in the off position before
connecting unit to power outlet.

2. Direct the Velo outlet toward the surface to be dried.

3. Press On switch

4. When surface is dry to the touch, switch the unit off and

reposition the unit in the next area to be dried.

5. When finished, unplug the unit and re-wrap the cord in a

counter-clockwise direction around the front and rear cord
wrap tabs and secure with the hook-and-loop provided.

Note: The Velo Pro includes a kilowatt hour meter, useful for
tracking electrical consumption. See Fig. D.

For additional instructions about the use of airmovers for
restorative drying, visit www.DriEaz.com.

cleaning, first remove the
four screws from the
impeller assembly 1)
(below), then turn the unit
on its top and 2) remove
the six screws from the
base. Lift off the housing.
Retain screws and
washers for reassembly.

screws (×6) and
lift out housing.

Transport and Storage

Always use the handle to load or carry the unit.
Wrap cord in a counter-clockwise direction under front Cord

Wrap tab and rear bottom edge (Fig. A). Pull cord snug and
secure with hook-and-loop tie.

Units may be stacked for transport and storage.
When transporting in a vehicle, secure the unit(s) carefully to

prevent sliding and damage to the unit and/or injury to vehicle
occupants.

Keep unit dry. Do not expose the unit to rain or snow.

Maintenance

WARNING: Unplug unit before performing any maintenance.

Before each use

Inspect the power cord. If cord is damaged, do not use. Always
grasp the plug (not the cord) to unplug.

As needed

Clean housing and impeller. If dust accumulation is visible,
remove the four screws from the top, then turn the unit on its top
and remove the six fasteners from the bottom as shown (Fig. C).
Lift off the housing. Clean impeller assembly with a soft cloth. Do
not apply liquids to the impeller assembly. The housing may be
cleaned with a mild solution of detergent and warm water. Do not
use a hose to clean the unit. Ensure housing is completely dry
before reassembling.

Fig. D: Pro model only: Kilowatt Hour

SPECIFICATIONS

FOR SERVICE CALL YOUR LOCAL DRI-EAZ DISTRIBUTOR or the
Dri-Eaz Service Department at [phone].

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