Seeley Braemar EA 120, Owner'S Manual

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6 | EA Evaporative Cooler
TROUBLE SHOOTING
Symptom Cause Action
Inadequate cooling Dry pads, or lack of water while
air conditioner operating.
Check that the tap is turned on. Check pump
and pump strainer. Check water distribution
systems. Ensure pump (COOL) is turned on.
Insufficient air discharge
openings to allow air to exhaust
from areas being cooled..
Adjust door/window opening.
Pads shrunk away from the top
corners (woodwool pads only)
Tease the woodwool out evenly or replace pads.
Air restriction in ductwork. Call Dealer to investigate and rectify.
No air flow Clogged or dirty filter pads. Clean or replace pads.
Circuit breaker tripped or unit
fuse blown.
Replace the fuse specific to that unit.
(See Cooler Installation Manual).
Broken fan V belt Replace V belt
Electrical fault. Call Service (see Rear cover).
Air flow, but not cool Insufficient water reaching filter
pads.
Ensure water supply to unit is turned on.
Clean pump filter.
Pump failure. Call Service to repair.
Fan stops and then
restarts
Motor overload. The fan motor is fitted with an automatic thermal
overload protector which will be reset when the
motor cools down. If the motor stops and starts
continuously, it should be investigated for a fault
by a qualified Technician.
Continuous overflow
of water
Float valve adjustment. Adjust float valve.
Incorrect bleed rate. Adjust bleed rate. Included on each bleed tray
are plastic plugs with matching holes. With all
plugs inserted, bleed rate is maximum. If you
decide that the amount of bleed is too much,
remove the plug/s from the bleed tray one at a
time until the desired amount is achieved.
It will not take long for you to get to know the features of your air conditioner, but in case you
encounter difficulties here are a few hints to help keep you cool: