KUULAIRE 366169, KA45 Owner's Manual
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Evaporative Air Cooler
Item # 366169
Owner’s Manual
Manual
de Operación
Manuel du Propriétaire
CAUTION
SAVE AND READ THESE
Read all instructions carefully before setting up and operating this unit. This manual was
designed to provide you with important information needed to setup, operate, maintain,
and troubleshoot your cooler. Failure to follow these instructions may damage
impair its operation and void the warranty.
IMPORTANT INSTRUCTIONS
PRECAUCIÓN
LEA Y CONSERVE ESTE
Lea todas las instrucciones cuidadosamente antes de montar y operar este aparato.
Este manual fue diseñado para proveerle información importante necesaria para
operar, mantener y detectar problemas en su enfriador. La falla en seguir estas
instrucciones puede dañar
y/o
afectar la operación del enfriador y anular la garantía.
MANUAL
and/or
instalar
,
A
TTENTION
LIRE ET CONSERVER CES
Lire attentivement toutes les instructions avant d‟installer et de faire fonctionner cette
unité. Ce manuel est conçu pour fournir des
le fonctionnement, l‟entretien et le dépannage de votre refroidisseur. Le défaut
ces
instructions pourrait causer des dommages ou nuire au fonctionnement de l‟unité et
provoquer l‟annulation de la garantie.
IMPORTANTES INSTRUCTIONS
US - Model KA45
México - Modelo
É-U
-
Modèle
informations importantes pour l‟installation,
d‟observer
KA45
K
A
45
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Introduction
The KA45 features a 3-speed fan and automatic timer that can
be programmed for 0.5 to 7.5 hours. The automatic louver
swing function provides directional control and the remote
control (Battery CR2032 – included), provides convenience.
The KA45 also features a low water warning system that shuts
off pump when the water level is below minimum to give you
peace of mind. The KA45 portable evaporative cooler is the
latest in evaporative cooling technology from Port-A-Cool,
LLC, manufacturer of world-class portable cooling units,
industrial and commercial applications. The new KuulAire™
line of portable evaporative cooling units are the new
of kuul.
Port-A-Cool, LLC reserves the right to change design
or specifications without notice. To
information,
please visit
us at
www.KuulAire.com.
view the most current
for
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WARNINGS AND SAFETY RULES
Basic safety precautions should always be
1. This unit is intended for indoor use. Any other use is
recommended and may cause
injury to persons or property, and may void the
2. Unplug the unit from power outlet when
water
tank.
3. Unplug the unit from power outlet when moving the
4. Unplug the unit from power outlet when cleaning or
ser
vicing.
5. Do
not detach water tank while unit is plugged into a power
outlet
6. Do not detach water tank while unit is
7. Do not use the unit in areas where gasoline,
other flammable chemicals
8. Extreme caution should be taken when used
and the elderly. The unit should not be left unattended
any extended period
9. Do not let children play with any packaging
10. Do not operate the unit with a damaged power cord.
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.
11. Do not attempt to repair or adjust any electrical or
mechanical functions of the
are stored.
of time while in operation.
unit.
followed when using any electrical appliance.
fire, electric hazard, or
warranty.
filling or draining
unit.
running
paint or any
near children
material.
not
for
12. The unit should run on 120V 60Hz
13. Do not cover unit air inlet or air outlet openings.
14. This product is not intended for use in wet or damp
15. When not in use, drain the water from the tank and store
16. Do not run power cord under carpeting or cover with rugs
17. Do not use
18. Do
19. Use only fresh water to
20. Drain the tank once every week to reduce calcium
If
21. Do not use this appliance with any solid-state speed
22.
locations.
the unit in a dry location.
or runners. Arrange the cord away from areas where
may be tripped
not insert or allow objects to enter the air outlet opening,
as this may cause
warranty.
fresheners or cleaners is not recommended as
damage the unit and void the
saturation.
device.
If
the unit is damaged or malfunctioning, discontinue
operation and refer to the troubleshooting section
or contact a service technician via 1-800-695-2942.
(México
over.
the unit with an extension cable.
damage to the blower and may void the
fill
the water tank. Use
warranty.
- 01 800 821 7804)
AC
only.
it
of air
it may
control
and/
ASSEMBLY
The KA45 requires no assembly; simply plug
enjoying the
kuul aire.
INS
TR
UCTIONS
it in and start
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DESCRIPTION
USE AND
OPERAT
ION
POWER
1. Connect the cord to a power outlet. The Power LED icon
2. Press the POWER button to turn on the unit. To
SPEED
Press the SPEED
selected fan speed indicator
H = High speed
M = Medium speed
L = Low speed
COOL
To use the unit
the pump will turn on and distribute water to wet out the cellulose
cooling pad located in the rear of the unit. The indicator LED
light will come on. After approximately three minutes, as the
pad becomes
glow in amber indicating the power source is connected.
the unit, press the POWER button again. When the POWER
button is pressed, the Power LED icon will change color
amber to red and the blue fan LED icon will come on. The
cooler will start in fan mode at medium speed
the low speed
setting.
button to select the desired fan speed. The
LED will come
as an evaporative cooler, press the
saturated, the air from the outlet should be cool.
on.
then drop to
COOL
will
turn off
from
button,
LOW WATER ALARM FUNCTION
The KA45 is equipped with a low water sensor alarm. When
water in the tank is below minimum level, you will hear 10
beeps and COOL LED
same time the power to the pump will be cut off to protect the
life of the pump. In order to disengage the alarm function,
off and unplug the unit from the power outlet, and fill the
with water above the minimum level. In order to turn off the
alarm function and continue to use it in
unit and turn the unit back on. If
without filling the tank with water, low water alarm will go
again.
TIMER
The unit comes with a maximum 7.5-Hour timer. Each time TIMER
button is pressed 0.5 hour of operation time is added. The
of all illuminated
EX: „2‟ and „4‟ lights illuminated meaning there are 6 hours
remaining before unit shuts
SWING
Press the SWING button to direct the air stream. The louvers
begin to move automatically from side to side. The
LED will come
UP-DOWN AIR FLOW
To adjust the vertical direction of air flow, adjust the
louvers located behind the front grille
on.
indicator will flash continuously. At the
LED indicates the
off.
FAN
mode, turn off the
COOL button is pressed
remaining operation time.
manually.
turn
tank
again
off
sum
will
indicator
horizontal
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REMOTE CONTROL
The KA45 comes
for your convenience. The remote control requires a CR2032
(1 X 3V) coin-type or equivalent replacement
TIMER
COOL
!
water
tank.
Filling the Tank with Water
The water fill tray is located in the rear of the unit. Pull the
water fill tray out and pour water carefully into the tank. Pay
attention to the water level indicator to avoid overfilling the unit.
The capacity of the tank is 3 gallons. When used
cooling, a full tank should last 4 to 5 hours depending on the
humidity and temperature.
with a remote control with a battery included
battery.
POWER
SPEED
POWER – ON/OFF
SPEED – Fan Speed
COOL – Pump ON/OFF
SWING
SWING – Automatic swing of louvers
TIMER – T
WARNING:
prior to moving, servicing,
Unplug the unit from power
imer function of 0.5 to 7.5 hours
filling or draining the
outlet
at maximum
WARNING:
!
prior to moving, servicing,
water
tank.
Draining the Tank
Move the unit to a location where water can be disposed
safely. Pull out the drain plug to release the water from the
tank. Once
unit is now ready to be filled with fresh
it is completely drained, replace the drain plug. The
Unplug the unit from power
filling or draining the
water.
outlet
of
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CLEANING AND
WARNING:
!
moving, servicing, filling or draining the water
Cleaning:
of the unit to remove any dust or dirt. Never use harsh detergents,
solvents, or corrosive cleaners to clean the unit. When not in use,
the water tank and store the unit in an area where it is dry and out
sunlight.
Maintenance:
the water mineral build up and extend the life of the pad. A
can be used to remove calcium build-up inside and outside of the
When operating the unit, turn off pump pressing the
indicator light goes off, to dry
of the water tank should be cleaned once or twice in a season to maintain
air
quality.
Dampen a clean cloth with water and use it on the
Regular draining, at least once each week, will decrease
Unplug the unit from power
out the pad before shutting off. The inside
MAINTEN
COOL
ANCE
outlet prior to
tank.
button
Deep Clean:
Removing Water Tank:
water tank. Make sure the unit is unplugged
Unclip the water tank locking clips on both sids. Lift up the body
unit and lay it
and make sure the pump swing arm folds
with water and soft cloth.
Removing the
grille assembly and remove the rear grille. Remove two screws holding
the cooling pad frame.
frame. Remove two screws
the water catch pan. Pad will slide out at the bottom
Using water and soft brush clean the cooling pad of debris, dirt,
mineral build ups.
Be sure to clean the top
agent.
gently on the floor.
Cooling Pad:
When reassembling the cooling
flutes in the cooling
The KA45 comes
Be cautious
You may use mild soap or deter
Remove two screws
Pull out the cooling pad
at the bottom of
of the cooling pad. Do not use any cleaning
with an easily removable
from the power outlet
of
the pump swing ar
horizontally. Clean the
gent.
holding the re
the pad frame to remove
of
the pa d frame
pad, make sure the descending
pad face outside.
exterior
drain
of
damp cloth
unit.
until
of the
m
tan
k
ar
and
.
.
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Symptom
Possible Cause
Possible
Solution
No discharge
of air
Cord is not plugged in
Power is
not on
Circuit
breaker/GFCI
Water tank is not locked
properly
Make sure cord is plugged in and try to turn the unit on pressing
buttons
on control panel and remote control. Check the circuit breaker or check
GFCI reset
button.
Make sure the water tank is assembled and locked
properly
.
Not cooling
Pump is
not turned on
Low/No water
Damaged
pump
Check the water level and turn on the pump by pressing COOL
button.
Make sure COOL
icon is not flashing (low/no water) – refill the
tank.
Replace
pump.
Odor emission
Brand new
unit
Old unit with algae
Brand new cooling pad will initially have an odor which will dissipate
within a
week of initial use.
If the unit is not new, there may be an algae issue
–
replace the pad and maintain
regularly
.
Water droplets coming
out of air outlet
Calcium
saturated water
Clogged
cooling pad
Drain water, deep clean and clean
the cooling pad.
Cooling pad may need to be replaced.
The
unit will not respond
Damaged PCB
Moisture in PCB
Remote
control batteries
Try with remote control. If
the unit responds, PCB
board fasteners
may
be loose. If neither control panel nor remote control command works, PCB
board is damaged – replace PCB.
Try using remote control to see
if
the unit responds.
If the unit responds
briefly, likely cause is the moisture in the
PCB. Turn off unit by unplugging
it from the power. Drain, clean and dry the unit, possibly replace
the cooling pad. Refill it with fresh water.
Check
batteries.
Unit is making noise
Calcium
build up in blower
Deep clean the unit - remove calcium debris.
ELECTRICAL
Model No.
Voltage
Frequency
Current
Water Tank Capacity 3 gallons
Dimensions
Shipping Weight
Motor
KA45
120V
60Hz
0.85 A
H 33.5” x W 14.3” x L
25 lbs.
Class
A, Thermally Protected
17.8”
TROUBLESHOOTING
Model KA45
Float sensor switch
Water tank
Power cutoff switch
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ITEM
DESCRIPTION
PART
NUMBER
QTY
.
1
REMOTE
CONTROL
KA45-32REM
1 2
COOLING PAD
KA45-94P
AD
1 3
DRAIN PLUG
KA45-37PLG
1 4
PUMP
KA45-50PMP
1 5
FRONT CASTERS
KA45-20CST
2 6
REAR WHEELS
KA45-31WHL
2 7
FLOAT SENSOR
SWITCH
KA45-42FLS
1
8
WATER TANK
KA45-04TNK
1
7
REPLACEMENT
PA
RT
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Introducción
El
enfriador KA45 cuenta con 3 velocidades
que puede ser programado de 0,5 a 7,5 horas. El KA45
también cuenta con función de movimiento automática, el
cual proporciona control direccional y el control remoto le
proporciona comodidad, baterías CR2032 incluidas para su
conveniencia. Adicionalmente, el enfriador KA45 cuenta con
sistema de alerta y apagado automático de la bomba de agua
cuando el nivel de agua es bajo del mínimo requerido para
operar óptimamente. El enfriador KA45 es la innovación más
y timer automático
reciente en tecnología en enfriamiento evaporativo de Port-ACool, LLC,
calidad mundial para aplicaciones industriales y comerciales. La
nueva línea de enfriadores portátiles KuulAire™ redefinen lo
que es
Port-A-Cool, LLC puede cambiar diseño
sin aviso previo. Para información actualizada, visítenos en
www.KuulAire.com.
fabricante de equipos de enfriadores portátiles de
freskura.
y/o
especificaciones
SEGURIDAD Y
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Siempre debe seguir las siguientes normas de seguridad básicas
1. Esta unidad es
otro uso no es recomendado por la fábrica y podría resultar
en incendio, choque eléctrico u otros daños a su
propiedad y
2. Siempre desconecte el cable electrico cuando llene o
vaciado el tanque.
3. Siempre desconecte el cable eléctrico cuando mueva el
aparato. Para desconectar el cordón eléctrico, jálelo desde
la clavija y nunca del cable.
4. Siempre desconecte la unidad cuando lo
reparando.
5. NO separe el tanque de agua mientras esté
6. NO separe el tanque mientras esté la unidad en operación.
7. NO utilice la unidad en áreas donde podrían estar
almacenadas: gasolina, pintura u otros materiales
inflamables.
8. Tome mucha precaución con el uso de este o cualquier
producto, cuando estén niños o mayores de edad presentes.
La unidad NO debe ser descuidada por mucho tiempo
durante su
9. PROHIBA que niños jueguen con la caja o empaques,
especialmente las bolsas
10. NO utilice la unidad si está dañado el cable eléctrico. Si
cordón de alimentación es dañado, éste debe sustituirse
por el Fabricante, por su agente de servicio autorizado o
por personal calificado con el fin de
solamente para uso en el interior.
podría anular la garantía.
operación.
AD
de plástico.
VER
TEN
CIAS
Cualquier
persona o
esté limpiando o
enchufado.
evitar un peligro.
al usar cualquier equipo eléctrico.
11. NO intente reparar o ajustar cualquier función electrónica
o mecánica en este producto ya que podría anular la
garantía.
12.
Este modelo sólo debe funcionar con corriente 120V~ 60Hz
AC.
13. No cubra la apertura por donde
14. El uso de este producto no es recomendado en áreas de
muy alta humedad.
15. Cuando no se esté utilizando la unidad, sáquele el agua
guárdelo en un lugar seco
16. NO
pase el cable eléctrico por debajo de alfombras o tapetes.
el
Acomode el cable donde no pueda causar
17. NO use el aparato con cable de extensión ya que podría
calentarse de más y causar
18. NO permita que cualquier objeto entre por las rejillas de
salida del aire, ya que esto puede dañar la unidad
la garantía.
19.
Use sólo agua limpia para llenar el tanque. El uso de aditivos
para limpiar o refrescar el aire no son recomendados
podrían anular la garantía.
20. Cambie el agua por lo menos una vez por semana
prevenir saturación de calcio.
21. No opere esta unidad con cualquier aparato de control de
velocidad.
22. Si esta unidad está dañada o no funciona bien, detenga
su operación y refiérase a la sección de “Problemas
y Soluciones” o comuníquese al centro de servicio a
1-800-695-2942. (México
entra el aire.
y fuera del sol.
un incendio.
- 01 800 821 7804)
tropiezos.
y
y anular
y
para
INSTRUCCIONES DE
ARMADO
Esta unidad no requiere ensamble. Enchufe el KA45
empiece a disfrutar del aire fresco.
y
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