Drieaz DriForce XL User manual

125465A 1 Legend Brands, Inc.
Owner’s Manual
DriForce®XL Airmover
LEGEND BRANDS, INC.
15180 Josh Wilson Road, Burlington, WA 98233
Phone: [phone] Fax: [phone] LegendBrandsRestoration.com
Patents: LBpatents.com
READ AND UNDERSTAND BEFORE OPERATING
WARNING! To reduce the risk of fire or electric
shock, do not use this product with any solid-state
speed control device.
WARNING! Unit must be electrically grounded.
Connect only to an outlet provided with a Ground
Fault Circuit Interrupting device. Do not use with an
adaptor. Never cut off third prong. Do not use with an
extension cord.
WARNING! Hot surfaces. Do not touch blower,
control box, or air outlet when unit is operating.
WARNING! Hot exhaust air. Avoid contact.
WARNING!Do not allow children to play with or
around the unit. Be sure the unit is inaccessible to
children when not attended.
WARNING!
a) Do not operate with a
damaged cord or plug.
Discard product or return to
an authorized service facility
for examination and/or repair.
b) Do not run cord under
carpeting. Do not cover cord
with throw rugs, runners, or
similar coverings. Do not
route cord under furniture or
appliances. Arrange cord
away from traffic area and
where it will not be tripped
over.
WARNING: This
product and other
substances that may become
airborne from its use contain
chemicals, including lead and
phthalates, known to the
State of California to cause
cancer, birth defects, or other reproductive harm. For
more information, go to P65Warnings.ca.gov
NOTICE: Do not alter or modify your Dri-Eaz product
in any way. Use only replacement parts authorized by
Legend Brands, Inc. Modifications or use of
unapproved parts could create a hazard and will void
your warranty. Contact your authorized Legend
Brands distributor for assistance.
NOTICE: Keep motor and wiring dry. For indoor use
only. Do not expose to rain, water or snow.
NOTICE: Unplug when not in use or moving unit.
NOTICE: Always operate the unit on a stable, level
surface so it cannot fall and cause injury.
BEFORE YOU BEGIN
Warranty registration
Please visit Warranty.LegendBrandsRestoration.com
to register your purchase. If you determine service is
required, have your equipment model, serial number
and original proof of purchase available and call your
distributor to obtain a return material authorization.
OPERATING INSTRUCTIONS
WARNING: Unit exhausts hot air that can pose a
burn or fire risk. Avoid contact and keep away
from materials and finishes that may be damaged
by high temperatures.
WARNING
Fig. A: DriForce XL Airmover
ON/OFF
toggle
switch.
Vacuum inlet filter
hose barb.
Blower OUTLET
Secure power
cord with
strap when
not in use.
Life hours meter.
Non-resettable.
Handle. Fold up and
lock with clip for use;
Fold handle down for
storage.
Inlet filter assembly.
High temp
outlet hose.
Tilt-back
toe-kick (not
shown).
Cooling fan intake
cover. Keep free of
obstructions.

125465A 2 Legend Brands, Inc.
NOTICE: Do NOT use the DriForce XL to extract
standing water of any kind. Liquid water drawn in
to the DriForce XL may damage the blower and
void the DriForce XL warranty. Extract excess
water with a truckmount or portable extraction
equipment before attempting to dry.
The DriForce XL can be used in two ways. 1) As a
blower, to create high-pressure air (Pressure Mode),
and 2) as a vacuum blower, to create suction
(Suction Mode). The DriForce XL is intended for use
with the Dri-Eaz Air Drying System (ADS) and the
Dri-Eaz Rescue Mat System.
For use with the Air Drying System (ADS), see the
ADS Owner's Manual or visit
ADS.LegendBrandsRestoration.com
For use with the Rescue Mat System, see the
Rescue Mat System Owner's Manual or visit
RescueMatSystem.LegendBrandsRestoration.com
Setup
Move unit into position.
IMPORTANT: Lift unit only by frame. Handle
should only be used for pulling/pushing units
around and up/down stairs.
Connect the inlet filter assembly (Fig. A).Secure
in position with cam levers.
Plug in unit to a grounded 115V outlet.
For use in Suction Mode, attach either the ADS
System or the Rescue Mat System to filter hose barb.
The high temp pressure hose is not used in this
mode and may be removed.
IMPORTANT: The DriForce XL and Rescue Mat
System should only be used to remove moisture from
wood plank floors. Do not use on non-porous
surfaces.
IMPORTANT: To avoid overheating, do not block air
inlet or outlet. Ensure that air flows freely at all times
during operation.
For use in Pressure Mode,
attach the black high temp
pressure outlet hose to the
Blower OUTLET and clamp
firmly. Attach either the
ADS System or the Rescue
Mat System to the high
temp hose.
NOTICE: Use only the
black high temp hose on
the Blower OUTLET,
which produces high heat
and may damage other
types of hoses, including
the hoses supplied with
the ADS System or the
Rescue Mat System.
Stack units up to two high for storage. See Fig. C.
MAINTENANCE
WARNING: Always unplug unit prior to servicing
or cleaning.
WARNING: Metal surfaces may become hot
during operation. Allow unit to cool before
performing any maintenance.
After each use
Check both the inlet and outlet for obstructions or
debris, and clean as needed.
Clean air inlet filter (Fig. B). Unscrew filter cap. If
cap is too tight to remove by hand, a large wrench
may be required to unscrew it. Remove filter element
and use a vacuum cleaner or brush to remove any
lint or debris. Check that O-ring is intact and properly
seated before reinstalling the cap. Reassemble
before use.
As needed
When dust is visible, clean cooling fan intake cover
using a vacuum cleaner and brush tool.
Parts, service, and warranty information are
available from your Legend Brands distributor.
CONTACT
Legend Brands, Inc.
15180 Josh Wilson Road
Burlington, WA 98233
Phone: [phone] Fax: [phone]
LegendBrandsRestoration.com
SPECIFICATIONS
Rated airflow
130 cfm | 221 m3/h
Vacuum (max.)
84 in. H2O | 20.9 kPa
Static pressure (max)
88 in. H2O | 21.9 kPa
Dimensions (W × H × D)
20.8 × 26.3 × 18.4 in.
52.3 × 66.8 × 46.8 cm
Weight (w/attachments)
86.9 lbs. | 39.4 kg
Amps/Volts/Freq./Power
12A / 115V / 60Hz / 1.5kW
Power cord
25 ft. | 7.6 m Hospital grade
lighted NEMA 5-15p
Sound level
71 dB
Safety
ETL listed to UL 507 and
CSA C22.2 No. 113:15
Fig. C: Stacking
Fig. B: Cleaning Air Intake Filter
Disassemble as shown and rinse or vacuum internal filter
element. Reassemble, making sure O-ring is intact and
properly seated on cap. Do not overtighten.
Inspect O-ring
Rinse or vacuum
filter element.