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Installation 

BONAIRE WINDOW COOLER 

Install ation

 

 

Installation Requirements 

 

Tools 

 

Drill (Power or Cordless) 

 

Adjustable Wrench. 

 

Phillips Head Screw Driver 

 

Drills  for  drilling  pilot  holes  into  window 
frame 1/8" (3.2mm) Drill 

– or appropriate 

for size of screw used. 

 

¾”  Philips  Head  Screws  for  affixing 
window Infill Panel 
 

Materials Required (Not supplied) 

 

Silicone for sealing Window Infill panel 

 

Length  of  6mm  (¼")  copper  or  plastic 
tubing 

 

840mm (33”) of suitable spacer material 
(if required) 

 

Sillcock Valve - for water line connection 
to facuet (see pg. 11) 

 

Unpacking The Unit 

 

Warning 

When  you  receive  your  unit  the  fan  assembly 
and  the over flow fitting  will  be partially  located 
inside the wet section of the product

 

Fan Assembly 

 
Before  installing  the  product  in  the  window  the 
telescopic section of the unit 

MUST 

be fixed in place. 

 

Step 1

 

 

Pull  the  fan  assembly  out  of  the  unit  by 

approxi

mately  6”  (150mm)  until  it  hits  the  wet 

box wall. 

 

Step 2

  

 

Fix the fan assembly into place using the 12 Hi-

Lo hex screws supplied. Ensure the screws are 
done  up  tight  so  there  is  no  vibration  between 
the fan housing and the wet box. 

 

 
 
 
 
Overflow Fitting 

 

Step 3

  

 

Remove  the  tape  covering  the  bottom  of  the 

water over flow fitting assembly. 

 

Step 4

  

 

Tighten  the  nut  on  the  bottom  of  the  overflow 

fitting  assembly  to  ensure  there  is  no  leakage 
from  the  unit.  Do  not  over  tighten  as  it  is 
possible to strip the thread. 

 

The unit is now ready for installing into your window. 

 
 
 

 

 

 

Step 1 

 
 
 

Step 2 

 
 
 

Summary of Contents for Durango 4500E

Page 1: ...nce is carried out on this evaporative cooling product Failure to do so will void all guarantees beyond statutory and legal requirements R DO NOT Return to store For help with installation or warranty issues call 800 939 2983 or www bonaire usa com For parts Visit our secure website www bonairedurango com This product may qualify for up to 300 in rebates Check with your local agency ...

Page 2: ...h a damaged cord plug or other component Do not run the power cord under carpet or other floor covering Do not use the power cord with an adaptor plug that converts the 3 pin plug into a 2 prong connector Do not use the cooler with an improperly grounded outlet Do not alter or modify this cooler Do not allow children to install operate or service this cooler WARNING To reduce the risk of fire or e...

Page 3: ...ting 6 Operating the unit 6 Installation 8 Installation Requirements 8 Unpacking The Unit 8 Unit Installation 9 Internal Fixing of the Unit 9 External Fixing of the Unit 10 Water Connection 11 Before Startup 11 Maintenance 12 General 13 Filter Pads 13 Water Tank 13 Water Distributor 13 Water Level Float Valve 13 Bleed Off 14 Electrical 14 Part List 16 Problem Solving 17 Warranty 18 Notes 20 ...

Page 4: ... this manual The principal of your unit is to introduce fresh air which is washed through the filter pads to provide cool fresh air The warm stale air within the room is forced out by the cool air through open doors or windows Unit Internal View YOUR DURANGO WINDOW COOLER UNIT SHOULD CONTAIN A SCREW PACK WITH THE FOLLOWING ITEMS FOR INSTALLATION Item Description Quantity Wall Anchor 2 Screw 16mm H...

Page 5: ... owner on a regular basis to ensure the bleed off continuously flows when the unit is operating COOL mode All evaporative coolers require water bleed off to prevent build up of mineral deposits as the result of the evaporative cooling process This will maximize the life of the premium CELdek filter pads and minimize mineral deposits inside the cooler The bleed off function only operates in COOL mo...

Page 6: ...or removing the over flow pipe To clean the tank you must remove the Overflow Assembly Pipe Unscrew the Overflow Nut located underneath the cooler remove the Overflow fitting by pulling the fitting up until it completely removed from the tank Operating the unit The Durango cooler can be operated in Manual or Auto Remote mode This is selectable by the toggle switch on the front panel Each mode has ...

Page 7: ...fort The unit will now operate with the fan motor water pump FAN Mode Fan mode can be activated by pressing the PUMP button on and off 1 Press the POWER button and the unit will start 2 Press the fan speed button according to your comfort Note Do not press the PUMP button The unit will now operate with the fan motor only activated To turn the unit off press the POWER button To Activate Auto Mode T...

Page 8: ...over flow fitting will be partially located inside the wet section of the product Fan Assembly Before installing the product in the window the telescopic section of the unit MUST be fixed in place Step 1 Pull the fan assembly out of the unit by approximately 6 150mm until it hits the wet box wall Step 2 Fix the fan assembly into place using the 12 Hi Lo hex screws supplied Ensure the screws are do...

Page 9: ...into position Ensure that the bracket is aligned within the indicated mounting track area on the underside of the fan housing see diagram below Drill 2x1 8 3 2mm holes and insert screws into unit as per diagram and repeat for window frame with appropriate screws Ensure that the cooler is now fixed rigidly to the house structure Close window against unit Measure the gap of the opening cut the in fi...

Page 10: ... maintenance purposes Position the cooler through the window two or more people will be required for this so that the unit is hard up against the outside wall of the house Ensure that the unit is installed level in the vertical and horizontal positions as Ensure that the unit is installed level in the vertical and horizontal positions as illustrated prior to fixing the cooler Installation Note tha...

Page 11: ... Unit If required this Bleed water can be plumbed away using standard over the counter garden hose and fittings The float valve is factory set and should require no further adjustment at time of installation see page 13 if adjustment is required Your cooler is now ready for startup checklist see below Before Startup Check that another door or window in the room is open to allow air to exhaust to o...

Page 12: ...E IN CONJUNCTION WITH THESE INSTRUCTIONS See page 15 Step 1 Remove Rear Filter Panel fixing screws 4 off Step 2 Lift the rear filter panel in a vertical fashion 3 or 75mm Step 3 Pull rear filter panel away from unit Step 4 Optional The pump hose will be attached to Rear Filter Panel Should the hose come off during removal of Rear Filter Panel or be removed for servicing the filters care should be ...

Page 13: ... undoing the external overflow fitting lock nut and removing the overflow fitting After refilling it may be necessary to repeat this procedure if the tank is very dirty Water Distributor Check the water distribution system for blockage Check the delivery tube for kinks or holes Note Water supply line to float valve must be flushed before connecting Water Level Float Valve The water level should be...

Page 14: ...ion Check the pump spins freely and that the strainer is clean Ensure the water slinger washer is in place on the stainless steel shaft under the motor above the water line After a long idle period the pump may stop rotating due to a mineral build up on the stainless shaft adjacent to the motor To free the pump shaft remove mineral build up and rotate the shaft using fingers or suitable sized plie...

Page 15: ...t operates correctly 3 1 Check and clean filters 3 2 Drain clean and refill water tray 3 3 Check bleed off system 3 4 Check strainers and filters 3 5 Check unit operates correctly 4 1 Turn off water supply 4 2 Drain and clean unit 4 3 Leave overflow pipe removed 4 4 Check motor and pump and spray with a water displacement lubricant To Order Parts www bonairedurango com For Technical Advice Warrant...

Page 16: ...lter Pad Set 6280116SP 4 Motor Mounting Brackets 6282006SP 5 Motor 6281601SP 6 Fan Retaining Clip 6280804SP 7 Fan 6280806SP 8 Control Knob 6280133SP 9 Switch 6201609SP 10 Capacitor 8 0 µf 20 0 µf 9041888SP 0160177SP 11 Float Valve Assembly 6280901SP 12 Overflow Fitting 6280912SP 13 Pump Filter Basket 6050811SP 14 Pump 6280801SP 15 Bleed Nipple 6280803SP ...

Page 17: ... Break in tubing c Pump appears to deliver excessive water to pads d Bleed nozzle is blocked a Check and tighten b Replace as necessary c Check the condition of the filter pad Wash if pad shows heavy buildup of minerals d Clean bleed nozzle Excessive humidity a Not enough air flow b Inadequate Exhaust a Increase fan speed b Provide more open area to exhaust stale air by opening windows and doors i...

Page 18: ... Industrial or commercial use of this product will void the warranty The appliance is designed for domestic use only f The product must be installed by a qualified person in the manner prescribed by local and statutory regulations and to the manufacturer s specifications g Warranty will only be given where proof of purchase is provided by the original purchaser and Climate Technologies Pty Ltd is ...

Page 19: ...sumer has under State and Federal laws This warranty must be read subject to that legislation and nothing in this warranty has the effect of excluding restricting or modifying those rights 3 Climate Technologies Pty Ltd Climate Technologies Pty Ltd is a company incorporated in Australia A C N number 001 418 042 Reference to Climate Technologies Pty Ltd includes its authorized distributors Warranty...

Page 20: ...Page 20 Notes BONAIRE WINDOW COOLER Notes ...

Page 21: ...Page 21 6282233B Manufactured by Climate Technologies Pty Ltd ABN 13 001 418 042 26 Nylex Avenue Salisbury SA 5108 AUSTRALIA www bonairedurango com ...

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