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Warnings and Cautions
Read before operating your Maxx Air Portable Evaporative Cooler
ELECTRICAL
WARNING
Do not use a 3 prong to 2 prong adapter on the electrical power cord. Use 12 gauge extension cord only.
WARNING
Do not remove the grounding lug from the electrical power cord plug.
Use only 3 prong, grounded receptacles
.
WARNING
Disconnect the Maxx Air Portable Evaporative Cooler from your electrical power source before performing
any service action.
WARNING
Your Maxx Air unit must be plugged into a fused or circuit breaker protected 20 Amp, 120 Volt, 60 Hz circuit
– unless specifically manufactured for another voltage / frequency configuration. See manufacturer’s label on
cooler. A ground fault circuit interrupter protected circuit is strongly recommended.
WARNING
Check your units electric power cord for insulation breaks, cracks or fraying. If any of these conditions are
found DO NOT USE. See your distributor for immediate service replacement parts.
WARNING
Some electric motors require periodic oiling. Check your model for oil fill holes. A couple drops of light oil
per year normally will be sufficient. Heavy usage may require additional oil.
WARNING
To reduce the risk of fire or electrical shock, DO NOT USE with any solid-state speed control device.
WARNING
To reduce the risk of electrical shock or injury to persons, DO NOT USE cooler in a window.
WATER
WARNING
Do not connect your Maxx Air Portable Evaporative Cooler to any water source where water pressure exceeds
60 p.s.i. If your water source is above 60 p.s.i. you must use a pressure regulator (which can be found
at your local hardware store).
WARNING
ALWAYS TURN-OFF WATER AT THE SOURCE EVERY NIGHT.
