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OPERATING INSTRUCTIONS

1. Check the PDS-21 for any obstructions of the Intake holes 

before plugging in the unit or operation of the unit.

2. Set the machine to desired position for operation.

3. Cut tubing to the desired length and attach to the barb fittings.

4. Drill a ½ inch hole in the base of the wall to be dried, and 

insert tubing.

5. Plug the power cord into a GFCI outlet.

Do not use an extension cord in conjunction with the Standard 

Power Cord

WARRANTOR: 

VIKING EQUIPMENT COMPANY

240 CLARY AVE 

SAN GABRIEL, CA 91776 

TOLL FREE: (800) 252-5201 

WARRANTY AND LIMITATION OF LIABILITY

 

Viking Equipment Co., Inc. (the "Company") warrants to the first 

end-user purchaser that the equipment and parts thereof, when 

shipped, will be free from defects in materials and the Company’s 

workmanship. If any such defects exist or later appear, the Company 

shall provide prompt remedial action, as stated herein, to correct 

defect. The Company shall have no obligation or liability under this 

Warranty unless the customer has obtained a Return Material 

Authorization (RMA). To get an RMA you must present proof of 

purchase, by the use of the original sales receipt, Internet Product 

Registration, or other reasonable and reliable means. To obtain an 

RMA, call Viking Equipment Company at (800) 252-5201 and ask for 

the Customer Service Department, which will then issue an RMA 

number and will arrange for repair or replacement, at our option, 

according to the following schedule: 

This warranty covers Viking Pressurized Drying Systems (PDS-21).

Year One-100% labor and parts (all components other than those 

noted below). 

Year Two-Labor only 

Year Three through Five-Only materials and workmanship of the 

housing are covered. 

Motor Brushes, PVC Hoses, Brass Barb fittings, 

gaskets and other wear items are not warranted. 

Warranty service shall only be performed by a service 

provider authorized by the 

company

Freight to 

Company

 is the responsibility of the end- 

user. The end-user is responsible for normal care and 

proper return packaging. 
Equipment or Parts there of manufactured by other are 

warranted hereunder only to the extent of such 

manufacturer's warranty to the 

Company

Since after purchase, the Equipment and Parts thereof are under 

the sole control of the Purchaser, this warranty is subject to, and 

shall be applicable only if, the following conditions are met:

a. The 

Company's

 instructions as to usage, operation and 

maintenance have been followed;

b. The Equipment and Parts thereof, have been used under 

normal indoor operation conditions.

c. The Equipment and Parts thereof have been correctly  

operated and maintained and have not been damaged by 

misuse, neglect, or accident. 

d. The purchaser ha not attempted or performed corrective 

work or change on the Equipment and/or parts thereof. 

e. The Company should received notice (RMA Requested) of

any defect 

no later than thirty (30)days

 after the Purchaser 

first had knowledge of the same.

This warranty is in lieu of any and all other warranties, 

express, implied or statutory including, without limitation, 

warranties of merchantability and fitness for a particular 

purpose or use. 

LIMITATION OF LIABILITY 

THE COMPANY SHALL HAVE NO LIABILITY WHATSOEVER IN 

ANY EVENT FOR PAYMENT OF ANY INCIDENTAL OR 

CONSEQUINTAIL DAMAGES, INCLUDING, WITHOUT 

LIMITATION, WATER DAMAGE (THE END-USER SHOULD 

TAKE PRECAUTIONS AGAINST SAME), LOST PROFITS, 

DELAY, OR LOSS OF USE, OR DAMAGES FOR INQUIRY TO 

ANY PERSON OR PROPERTY. BY ACCEPTING THE 

EQUIPMENT AND/OR PARTS THEREOF, THE FIRST 

END-USER PRUCHSER OR SUBSEQUENT USWR AGREES 

THAT THE COMPANY SHALL NOT BE LIABLE FOR 

INDEMNIFICATION OR CONTRIBUTION (IN WHOLE OR IN 

PART) EITHER EXPRESSLY OR BY IMPLICATION. IF OR ANY 

REASON ANY OF THE FOREGOING PROVSIONS SHALL BE 

INEFFECTIVE, THE COMPANY'S LIABILITY FOR DAMAGES 

ARISING OUT OF ITS MANUFACTURE OR SALE OF ITS 

EQUIPMENT OR PARTS, OR USE THEREOF, WHETHER 

SUCH LIABILITY IS BASED ON WARRANTY, CONTRACT, 

NEGLIGENCE, STRICT LIABILITY IN TORT OR OTHERWISE 

SHALL NOT IN ANY EVENT EXCEED THE FULL PURCHASE 

PRICE OF SUCH EQUIPMENT AND PARTS THEREOF. 

Any action against the Company based upon any liability or 

obligation arising from or under any law applicable to the sale of its 

Equipment or Parts, or the use there of, must be commenced within 

six months after the cause of such action arises.

SYMPTOM

PROBLEM

SOLUTION

Unit will not turn on

Not plugged in

Switch is worn

Tripped circuit 

breaker

Short in power cord

Plug machine in proper 

outlet

Replace Switch

Reset Breaker

Replace power cord or 

replace cord end

PDS-21 is making 

strange noises

Motor bearing is 

worn

Replace motor

Motor runs but no 

airflow detected

Intake vent is 

obstructed

Turn off PDS-21. Remove 

obstruction. Restart motor

Intake vent is 

obstructed

Remove obstruction. Allow 

motor to cool. Motor will 

start automatically.

Motor brushed worn

Motor brushes are normal 

to cool. Motor will start 

automatically.

TROUBLESHOOTING

Motor stops running

VIKING Equipment Co.,  

 

 

Toll Free: 1-800-252-5201 

 

 

www.vikingairmovers.com

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