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Safety Instructions
CAUTION
Under NO circumstances should anyone
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enter the water with the electrical equipment
connected and/or in operation. It is NEVER
recommended to enter the water with the
equipment in operation.
Caution should be used when dealing with any
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electrical equipment with moving parts.
NEVER run the unit out of water. It will
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damage the seals and create a dangerous
situation for the operator.
Extreme caution should be used around water,
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especially cold water, such as in Spring, Fall,
and Winter, which poses a hazard in and of
itself.
NEVER lift or drag the unit by the power or
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light cord. If you need to pull the unit to the
side of the pond, use the anchoring ropes.
Do not use waders in deep ponds/lakes or
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ponds/lakes with drop-offs, drastic slopes, or
soft bottom material.
Do not use boats that tip easily for unit
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installation, such as a canoe, and follow all
boating safety rules and regulations, including
wearing a PFD. (Personal Flotation Device)
The unit is supplied with an internal grounding
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conductor. To reduce the risk of electrical
shock, be certain that the unit is plugged/
connected to an approved GFCI protected
circuit.
Means for disconnection must be incorporated
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in the fi xed wiring in accordance with local and
national wiring rules.
Consult a qualifi ed electrician for electrical
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installation.
Note: Under certain conditions, no de-icer can
prevent damage from ice movement caused by wind or
current, or from extremely cold weather.
Unit Specs
Model
Voltage
Operating
amps
lock rotor
amps
2400D
110-120
5.0
12
3400D
110-120
6.7
18
3400HD
208-240
3.4
9
4400D
110-120
11.3
40
4400HD
208-240
5.7
20
De-Icer Sizing Chart
Avg. Low
Air Temp
Orientation
Model
2400
3400
4400
34
o
to
20
o
F
angled
30’ x100’ 35’ x 120’ 40’ x 150’
vertical
65’
85’
95’
19
o
to
0
o
F
angled
25’ x 60’
30’ x 80’
34’ x 90’
vertical
50’
70’
80’
-1
o
to 20
o
F
angled
25’ x 50’
30’ x 75’
35’ x 85’
vertical
45’
65’
75’
Great
Lakes
angled
20’ x 40’
25’ x 50’
30’ x 60’
vertical
35’
45’
55’
Assumptions for chart:
Unobstructed water
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200 acre plus body of water with 200 ft plus maxi-
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mum water depth or greater
Water depth in de-icing area 4 ft plus
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(Size may vary greatly based on a number of local
conditions)
General Owner’s Instructions
INSPECT THE SHIPMENT
Immediately inspect your Kasco De-Icer shipment for
any visible damages. Also cross reference the parts
supplied with the Parts Included sheet to check for
shortages. Shortages should be reported immediately
to your Kasco Marine distributor or representative and
damages reported to your carrier and Kasco Marine.
CAUTION
WARNING: Under NO circumstances should anyone
enter the water with the unit in operation. Always
operate the unit in the water and keep people and ob-
jects clear of the propeller. Do not lift or pull the unit
by the electrical cord. Always use extreme caution
around electrical equipment and water situations.
