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Owner’s Manual 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Durango Window Cooler 

With Ionizer 

Model WEAC628i 

 

 

Please keep this important manual in a safe place. It is the owner’s responsibility to 
ensure that regular maintenance is carried out on this evaporative cooling product. 
Failure to do so will void all guarantees beyond statutory and legal requirements. 

 

Summary of Contents for WEAC628i

Page 1: ...EAC628i Please keep this important manual in a safe place It is the owner s responsibility to ensure that regular maintenance is carried out on this evaporative cooling product Failure to do so will void all guarantees beyond statutory and legal requirements ...

Page 2: ...t operate cooler with Rear filter panel removed Do not operate cooler with 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 insta...

Page 3: ...e unit Installation 7 7 INSTALLATION REQUIREMENTS 7 INSTALLATION 7 External Fixing Of the Unit 9 Internal Fixing of the Unit 10 Water Connection 10 Commissioning Maintenance 11 12 GENERAL 12 Filter Pads 12 Water Tank 12 Water Distributor 12 Water Level Float Valve 12 Motor and Fan 13 Bleed Off 13 ELECTRICAL Parts List 15 Problem Solving 16 Optional Extras 17 Warranty 18 Page 3 WEAC628 ...

Page 4: ...f your unit is to introduce fresh air which is washed through the filter pads to provided cool fresh air The warm stale air within the room is forced out by the cool air through open doors or windows Unit Operation It is essential for successful operation of the evaporative cooler that there be sufficient free air openings in the room to be cooled approximately 0 5m 5 4 feet Open doors and windows...

Page 5: ...d 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 mode when the water pump operates Should water supply contain high levels of total dissolved solids greater than 300 p p m increase the bleed rate See...

Page 6: ... drained from the unit water tank to remove any new product residuals This process must be repeated after a further 10 hours of COOL mode operation See page 12 for removing the over flow pipe Operating the unit The Durango cooler can be operated in either of 2 modes COOL or FAN COOL Mode Move control knob to COOL side Select desired fan speed 1 Sleep Mode 2 Normal Operation Max Quick Cool down The...

Page 7: ...til the installation is complete External Fixing Of the Unit Ensure that the location chosen to mount the cooler is strong enough to support the operating weight of the unit The unit s nominal operating weight is 42 kg 93 lbs Ensure that the window opening is large enough for the neck of the cooler nominally 550mm 22 high by 650mm 26 wide Ensure there is a minimum 100mm 4 clearance above the exter...

Page 8: ...to the outside of the house if a stucco type wall is being used Note that if the unit is not hard up against the wall these fixing screws will go into the spacer block all ready installed For solid walls brick or masonry use suitable masonry lag anchors Place the unit in position mark screw positions remove unit then drill pilot holes for timber walls 1 8 or 3 2mm Replace unit in window fit screws...

Page 9: ...k 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 WEAC628 e in fill panel to fit in the gap and seal any gaps top edge of Rear filter panel Close window against unit Measure the gap of the opening cut th...

Page 10: ...cooler is now ready for commissioning Commissioning Check that another door or window in the room is open to allow air to exhaust to other parts of the house Turn the water supply to the cooler on Plug the cooler into a 110V 60Hz single phase grounded appliance socket on the inside of the house and switch the socket on Turn the unit on to FAN mode and check the operation of the three speed fan WEA...

Page 11: ... CONJUNCTION WITH THESE INSTRUCTIONS See page 14 STEP 1 STEP 2 STEP 3 Remove Rear filter panel fixing screws 4 off Lift the Rear filter panel in a vertical fashion 3 or 75mm 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 take...

Page 12: ... undoing the external overflow fitting lock nut and removing the overflow fitting After refilling the 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 shoul...

Page 13: ...16 Pump Operation Check the pump spins freely and that the strainer is clean Ensure the rubber water slinger is in place on the stainless steel shaft under the motor 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 pliers See ...

Page 14: ...f system FIRST 2 4 Check strainers and filters MIDSEASON SERVICE 2 5 Check unit operates correctly 3 1 Check and clean filters 3 2 Drain clean and refill water tray 3 3 Check bleed off system SECOND 3 4 Check strainers and filters MIDSEASON SERVICE 3 5 Check unit operates correctly 4 1 Turn off water supply 4 2 Drain and clean unit 4 3 Leave drain plug removed END OF SEASON SERVICE AND 4 4 Check m...

Page 15: ...P 3 Filter 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 mf 9041888SP 11 Float Valve Assembly 6280901SP 12 Overflow Fitting 6280912SP 13 Pump Filter Basket 6050811SP 14 Pump 6280801SP 15 Bleed Nipple 6280803SP Page 15 ...

Page 16: ...o pads c Check the condition of the filter pad Wash if pad shows heavy build up of minerals Water Droplets in air stream d Bleed nozzle is blocked d Clean bleed nozzle a Not enough air flow a Increase fan speed b Inadequate Exhaust b Provide more open area to exhaust stale air by opening windows and doors in adjacent rooms Excessive humidity a Dirty Filters a Clean Inadequate Cooling b Dry Filters...

Page 17: ... on the winter cover match the front grille for correct application 2 Place the lower fin of the winter cover into the gap between the first and second grilles at the bottom of the fan grille 3 Ensure the grille clips line up with the appropriate grille and push on To REMOVE the optional winter cover 1 Simply pull the cover off using the winter cover handle 2 Store the winter cover for the next wi...

Page 18: ...udes but is not limited to heat load calculations air flow system balancing humidity water quality etc e 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 ...

Page 19: ...by this warranty are in addition to warranties and other rights in respect of the appliance which the consumer 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 n...

Page 20: ...Manufactured by Climate Technologies Pty Ltd ABN 13 001 418 042 26 Nylex Avenue Salisbury SA 5108 AUSTRALIA www bonaire usa com Part No 6282215 B ...

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