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Page 1: ...Portable Evaporative Cooler WayCool 1HP MFA Series USER S MANUAL WC 1HPMFA WC 1HPMFA360 WC 1HPMFAOSC WCG 1HPMFA netzerotools com netzerotools com netzerotools com ...

Page 2: ...r WCG 1 HPMFA 220 Waycool Evaporative Cooler 220 V Schaefer WC 1 HPMFA 220 Waycool Evaporative Cooler 220 V Schaefer WC 1 HPMFA 360 Waycool Evaporative Cooler Schaefer WCG 1HPMFAOSC Waycool Evaporative Cooler Schaefer WC 1 HPMFAOSC Waycool Evaporative Cooler Schaefer WCG 1HPMFA Waycool Evaporative Cooler Schaefer WC 1HPMFA Waycool Evaporative Cooler netzerotools com netzerotools com ...

Page 3: ...4 Scale buildup 14 Splattering in front 14 Leaking from the bottom 14 OPTIONS AND ACCESSORIES 15 Pneumatic wheels 15 Water conditioner and cleaner 15 Air filters 15 Aluminum grates 15 Oscillating spout 16 WARRANTY 17 Table of Contents 2 Using this equipment for any other purpose than it was intended or in a way not within the operating recommendations specified in this manual will void the warrant...

Page 4: ...an evaporative cooler the cellulose cooling pads take the place of your skin water instead of perspiration wets them and a fan moves the air The air blows across the cooling pads and evaporates moisture Heat is drawn from the pads and the air dropping the air temperature and producing the cooling effect The cooled air is then forced through a building or space and displaces the warm air out of bui...

Page 5: ...re used in conjunction with the safety alert symbol to identify the severity of the warning CAUTION indicates an imminently hazardous situation which if not avoided COULD cause damage to your equipment or equipment failure WARNING indicates a potentially hazardous situation which if not avoided COULD result in death or serious injury Warning and Danger Decals have been placed on the equipment to w...

Page 6: ... gloves when you reach under the frame to inspect the PVC pipes and mesh socks A GFCI Ground Fault Circuit Interrupter is recommended for use with this product If pads and grates are removed for servicing they must be replaced prior to operating the unit Specifications Height and Width 33 x 33 wide x 54 high with casters and directional spout Shipping Weight 225 pounds Blower double inlet centrifu...

Page 7: ... blower is hung from the top of the frame and powered by a belt driven 1HP electric motor The blower draws room air through the cooling pads where it picks up moisture and cools by evaporation The blower then discharges the cooled air through the spout It is important the cooled space has sufficient air openings so the warmer air can flow out and be replaced by the cooled air A closed in space or ...

Page 8: ...so be filled manually with a hose or bucket if a hose connection is impractical Simply remove the cap and pour the water directly into the reservoir When you fill the reservoir manually it can be filled to a higher level but be sure to watch the fill gauge to avoid overfilling and flooding Water Supply System 7 Actual WayCool may vary slightly from unit shown here Fill pipe and cap Water gauge Man...

Page 9: ...ter flow to the cooling pads is reduced and performance decreases The clear filter housing is threaded and screws into the filter body for easy removal to access the screen A dirty water supply will quickly reduce the unit s performance and the unit will require more frequent cleaning to maintain cooling effectiveness Always try to use a filtered treated water supply A clear vinyl hose connects th...

Page 10: ...un the unit with the plastic retaining grates in place and handle them carefully when you clean them Crushed cells reduce the total airflow through the unit and therefore lowers its cooling capacity The cooling pad sections two sections per side eight sections total are held by metal channels at the top and bottom of the unit The channels hold the cooling pads in position and form four sidewalls t...

Page 11: ...uire lubrication A belt tensioner is connected to a bracket on the motor A rubber foot at one end rests against the blower bracket that is attached to the blower casing When the locking nut is backed off the bolt can be turned in to tighten the V belt or backed out to loosen or remove the V belt Do not over tighten the V belt as you can prematurely wear out the bearings The power cord runs down th...

Page 12: ...cooling pads then switch to LOW COOL or HIGH COOL to begin cooling Control Switch 11 Operation and Maintenance UNIT PLACEMENT AND OTHER CONSIDERATIONS The WayCool should be placed at one end of the building and an appropriate exhaust fan should be at the opposite end to pull the cool air from the WayCool and discharge the warm air out of the building Try to get all the air flowing in the same dire...

Page 13: ...s inside your other hand on the outside and lifting the pad up and out from the bottom 6 Inspect the entire unit for shipping damage 7 Ensure the fan belt is attached to the motor and blower pulleys and that the belt tension is correct To ensure it is correct press your finger on the belt about halfway between each pulley It should have about 1 2 of play If it is too loose the V belt will slap aro...

Page 14: ...there are no obstructions that could disrupt or block the airflow Make sure the unit is level at all times Keep the unit at least three feet away from walls or other obstructions that will interfere with airflow into the unit 2 Check the drain cap to be sure it is in place and secure 3 Connect the garden hose to the brass hose adapter Be sure there is a washer in the female end of the hose connect...

Page 15: ...it 5 Remove the top cover and set it aside 6 Locate the four PVC pipes in the top metal channel Each PVC pipe is secured to the Y connector by a single screw Remove this screw from all four PVC pipes 7 Grip the opposite end of each PVC pipe with pliers and gently twist it out of its Y connector 8 Remove the plastic mesh socks from the PVC pipes and clean them in warm soapy water 9 Direct a jet of ...

Page 16: ...n some water sources Place the tab under the float valve water outlet for fast effictive odor control Place the tab next to the pump for longer lasting odor control CLEANER WayCool cleaner is recommended to remove scale buildup from the water supply system Follow the instructions on page 13 to clean the unit Refill with water and add one pint of Cooler Cleaner Treatment to the reservoir Operate th...

Page 17: ...OUT APPEARS TO JUMP WHILE OSCILLATING 1 The spout may be fastened too tight against the top of the WayCool The nut above the brace should be loosened to allow 1 16 clearance between the bottom of the spout and the top of the WayCool 2 If the spout is not too tight the linkage may be damaged Look for visible damage to the linkage rod or the lever If any of the linkage parts are damaged they will ne...

Page 18: ...ar maintenance of the product b Loss of time inconvenience loss of use of the product or other consequential or incidental damages c Parts that need replacement due to normal wear and tear d Superficial or cosmetic rust or corrosion e Any product whose name plate has been removed Products with warranty periods that differ from the standard 2 year warranty are as follows Poly Housings 25 years Fibe...

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