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Cyclone DX
Portable Air Conditioning
Operating Instructions
& Safety Guide
Cleaning and Maintenance
The Andrews Sykes Cyclone Dx range of evaporative air conditioners are
designed to give many years of trouble free operation. It is however important that
the simple regular maintenance described in this section is carried out.
Note: Isolate the unit from the power supply before carrying out any form of
maintenance.
At the end of each week
Clean side and back cooling pads and removed dust particles wit a vacuum
cleaner. Clean the outside body with a damp cloth.
At the end of each month
Place a sterilising tablet or a capful of sterilising liquid into a full reservoir and
operate the pump to circulate the sterilised water through the whole system. Drain
the water tank and clean any build up with a dam cloth. To gain access to the
water tank you will need to remove one or more panels.
At the end of summer season
Before storing the unit, drain the water tank and wipe down with a sterilising agent.
Remove the cooling pads and wash using a gentle spray. Then allow them to
completely dry before replacing.
General Safety
Keep children and animals away from air conditioning units. Never
leave them alone in a room where the units in use.
This equipment should only be used by a competent adult who
has read and understood these instructions.
Never operate this equipment if you are ill, feeling tired or under the
influence of alcohol or drugs.
Keep the Air Conditioning vents clear of all obstructions.
Never put anything on top of the unit or block the air outlets.
Make sure equipment is switched off and unplugged after use.
Never leave switched on or unattended.
Located unit as to protect against accidental or malicious damage
Check condition of equipment before use. If unit is showing signs of damage
contact your supplier immediately.
Electrical Safety
Cyclone Dx requires a standard earthed power supply according to your local
mains requirements. An extension cable (a minimum of 1.5mm three core
earthed lead) may be used.
Andrews Sykes recommends the use of a power supply that is protected by
an RCD (residual current operated device). This provides extra safety. Always
inspect the power supply cable and plug for damage before use.
Damaged plugs and powers supply cables must only be replaced by and
authorised repair agent.
Andrews sykes Cyclone Dx evaporative air conditioners are fitted with
thermal cutouts which stop the unit if a pump or fan motor overheats. The
cut-out automatically resets once the motor has cooled.
This unit requires a 230 volt electrical supply. It plugs into a standard BS1363
domestic socket.
Always inspect plugs and leads for damage before plugging into the supply -
DO NOT USE IF ANY DAMAGE IS FOUND
Ensure cables are run as not to cause a hazard.
If an extension lead is used, ensure it is of the correct standard , and fully
uncoiled when being used.
Do not lay electrical cables in wet / damp areas.
Do not move equipment whilst operating.
Do not pull equipment by its cable.
Care of your Cyclone Dx
Do not add any chemicals, bleaches or agents to the water tank other than
sterilising tablets.
Do not place anything on top of the unit and don’t obstruct the air vents.
Do not repositions the unit with water in the tank.
Do not remove any access panels when the unit is switched ON or plugged into the
electrical supply.
Always operate, transport and store the Cyclone Dx in an upright position.
Always inspect the unit before use and at regular intervals. If the unit is
damaged, do not use it. Have all necessary repairs carried out by an
authorised repair agent.
When not in use, store the unit with all controls set to OFF and with the water
thank fully drained, cleaned and sterilised