Ouellet AirMulti OAM Series User manual

IMPORTANT:READANDSAVETHESEINSTRUCTIONS.
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AirMultiHANDDRYER
OAMSeries
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Pleasereadandsavetheseinstructions.Readcarefullybeforeattemptingtoassemble,install,operateor
maintaintheproductdescribed.Protectyourselfandothersbyobservingallsafetyinformation.Failuretocomply
withinstructionscouldresultinpersonalinjuryand/orpropertydamage.Retaininstructionsforfuturereference.
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DESCRIPTION
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TheAirMultihanddryer,poweredbyauniversalbrushmotor,delivers1150Wattsofdryingpower.Thishand
dryerismulti‐voltagerunningon120,208and240VoltACelectricalsupply.Operationisautomatically
controlledon/off,byaninfraredsensor.Thisapplianceisintendedforuseinhanddrying,contributingto
hygienicandcosteffectivehandsanitationinsmallbusiness,officeandlightdutyenvironments.
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GENERALSPECIFICATIONS
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PRODUCT#COLORDRYINGCYCLEDIMENSIONS
(WXHXD)WEIGHT
OAM1150BLWhiteAutomatic11.6”X10.7”X4.9”
(294mmX273mmX124mm)
8lbs
(3.6kg)
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ELECTRICALSPECIFICATIONS
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cULusLISTEDE19860
PRODUCT#TYPEELECTRICALINPUT*AMPERAGEWATTS
OAM1150BLAutomatic115VAC‐50/60Hz101150
OAM1150BLAutomatic208VAC‐50/60Hz61150
OAM1150BLAutomatic230VAC‐50/60Hz51150
(*)Thishanddryerisamulti‐voltageappliancethatwillselfadjusttotheavailablesupplyfrom115upto230VAC.
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UNPACKING
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1. Removeallpackingmaterial.Recyclingisrecommended.
2. Carefullyremovethehanddryerfromtheshippingcarton,usingcarenottodroptheappliance.
3. Inspectcarefullyforanydamagethatmayhaveoccurredduringtransit.Checkforanyloose,missingor
damagedparts.Ifthehanddryerisdamaged,promptlyinformthedealerwhereyoupurchasedit.
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GENERALSAFETYINFORMATION
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!DANGER
•Failuretodisconnectthepowersourcebeforeinstallationorservicingcanresultinseriousinjuryor
deathfromelectricshock.
−Alwaysdisconnectthepowersourcebeforeservicingorinstallingthehanddryer.
•Failuretoproperlygroundthisunitcouldresultinsevereelectricalshockand/ordeath.
−Thishanddryermustbeproperlygrounded(Earthed)forsafeoperation.Anidentifiedground
connectionpointissuppliedonthehanddryer’swallbase.
−WerecommendGFCIprotectioninwetordamplocationsorasrequiredbylocalcode.
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!WARNING
•Riskoffire,personalinjuryorpropertydamagearepossibleiflocalornationalcodes,orsafety
recommendationsarenotfollowed.
−Useonlytheelectricalpower(voltageandfrequency)specifiedforthemodelhanddryerbeinginstalled.
−Connectthehanddryertothenearestsuitabledistributionpanel.
−Tolimitavoltagedrop,andensureefficientoperation,usewiregaugeasrequiredbylocalorNational
ElectricalCode.
−Donotconnecttoabranchcircuitwithcircuitbreakerorfuseprotectionover15Amps.
−Allautomaticmodelhanddryersmusthaveadedicated15AmpcircuitasrequiredbyUnderwriters
Laboratories,Inc.(UL).
−Routeallfieldwiringawayfrommovingpartswithinthehanddryer.
!CAUTION
•Impropermountingcouldresultinpersonalinjuryorpropertydamage.
−FollowthemountingrecommendationsinTable1.
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INSTALLATION
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IMPORTANT:Consultlocalandgeneralregulationsbeforeperformingdryerinstallation.Ensurethatthe
electricalnetworkisnotoverloaded.
1. Disconnectthepowersource.
2. Usethesecurityhexkeysuppliedtoremovethecovermountingscrews.Removethecover.
3. PlacethehanddryerbaseonthewallatdesiredlocationusingTable1todeterminetherecommended
mountingheight.Whentwoormoredryersareinstalled,theyshouldbeplacednocloserthan24”(60cm)
fromcentertocenter.Markthelocationofthefourmountingboltholesandthewireentryhole.
4. Forrecessedwiring,carrythesupplywiretothedryerbaseplateknockoutandattachwithanacceptable
cableclamp.Thedryerrequirestwoconductorsforpowerplusaseparategroundwire.
5. Forsurfacewiring,removetheknockoutlocatedatthebottomleftcornerofthecover.Passthesupply
wireaccordingtolocalcode,throughtheknockoutandattachitsecurelytothebracket.Thedryerrequires
twoconductorsforpowerplusaseparategroundwire.
6. Attachthemechanismfirmlytothewall.Forwoodwallsorwoodstuds,useNo.16screwsofproperlength
toensure1”(25mm)minimumstudpenetration.Formasonrywallsuseexpansionboltsoranchorsfor
1/4”(6mm)screwsofproperlengthtoensurepenetration1/4”(6mm)deeperthananchor.Shimif
necessarytoensurethatthebaseplateislevelandflatagainstthewall.
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7. Connectthesupplywirestotheterminalblockwhereindicated.Connectthegroundwiretothebaseplate
withthegroundscrew.
8. Replacethecover.Donotover‐tightenthescrews.
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Table1
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MAINTENANCE
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Readcompleteinstructionbeforeproceeding.Propermaintenanceshouldbeperformedontheunitsatleast
every6monthsundernormaluse.Morefrequentcleaningisrequiredindirtyenvironmentsorheavyconditions.
Lintanddustbuildupinsidethedryercanresultindamagetomotor.
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CLEANINGINSTRUCTIONS
1. Disconnecttheelectricalsupply.
2. Usethesecurityhexdrivertoremovethetwocover‐mountingscrews.
3. Removethecover.
4. Cleanalldustandlintfromtheinteriorofthedryerusingasoftbrushandvacuum.
5. Replacethecover.Donotovertightenthescrews.
6. Wipethecoverwithadampcloth.Neveruseabrasivestocleanthecover.
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TROUBLESHOOTING
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!DANGER
•Alwaysdisconnectpowerbeforeservicing.
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!CAUTION
•Alwaysconfirmagoodground(earth)connection.
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!WARNING
•Servicingshouldonlybeperformedbypersonstrainedandqualifiedtocompletetheservicing.Only
qualifiedprofessionalservicetechniciansorelectriciansshouldperformservicinginvolvingelectrical
circuits.Followalllocalandnationalregulationswhencompletingservicing.
RECOMMENDEDMOUNTINGHEIGHTSFROMFLOORTODRYERBOTTOMEDGE
in.cm.
Men’swashrooms49125
Women’swashrooms47119
Children’swashrooms,ages4‐73589
Children’swashrooms,ages7‐103999
Children’swashrooms,ages10‐1343109
Children’swashrooms,ages13‐1747119
HandicapMountingHeight41104

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TROUBLESHOOTING(CONTINUED)
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SYMPTOMPOSSIBLE
CAUSE(S)CORRECTIVEACTION
Dryerwillnotrun
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Defective
circuitboard
•Firstensurethatthebreakersupplyingthedryerisoperational.
•Ifitis,disconnectthepowerandremovethedryercover.Taking
suitableprecautionstoavoidshockhazard,reconnectthepowerand
checkforvoltageatthewireleads.
•Ifthereispowerandthedryerwillnotrun,replacethecircuitboard.
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Dryercyclesby
itself,runsallthe
time,orisnot
sensitiveenough
Defective
circuitboard
•Ensurethatthereisnoobstructiononorinfrontoftheinfra‐redlens.
•Disconnectthepower.Removethedryercoverandthescrewsholding
thecircuitboard.Ensurethattherearenoobstructionsbetweenthe
infra‐red“eyes”onthecircuitboardandthelens.
•Iftheproblempersists,replacethecircuitboard.
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Elementsgethot
butthefan
motordoesnot
turn
Defectivefan
ormotor
•Disconnectthepower.Removethedryercoverandcheckfor
obstructionsinthefanhousings.
•Damagedfansmustbereplaced.
•Iftherearenoobstructions,replacethemotor.
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Fanmotorruns
buttheelement
doesnotgethot
Looseor
damaged
wiresor
defective
element
•Disconnectthepowerandremovethedryercover.Checkforlooseor
damagedwires.Removetheaccesscoverontheblowerhousing.
Checktheelementforsignsofburningorbreakage.Damagedelement
mustbereplaced.
•Iftheelementdoesnotappeardamaged,disconnectitatthecircuit
boardandcheckforcontinuityacrossthetwoelementwires.Anopen
circuitindicatesdamagetotheintegraltemperaturelimitcontrol.If
thisisthecase,replacetheelement.
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LIMITEDWARRANTYTOOWNER
Thewarrantieshereinsetforthareinlieuofallotherwarrantiesexpressedorimpliedandshallnotapplytoany
accessorynotpartoftheproduct.OuelletCanadaInc.warrantsitsAirMultiunittotheowneragainstdefectsin
materialandworkmanshipforatwo(2)yearperiodundernormaluseandservicesfollowingdateofpurchase
whenproofofsuchisprovidedtoseller.TheobligationofOuelletCanadaInc.,underthetermsofthiswarranty,
shallbetosupplyanewpart,ortherepairofadefectivepartatthecompany’soptionwithnocosttoownerfor
theneworrepairedpart.Suchpartsaretobereturnedtothefactory,orsuchotherlocationasthecompany
maydesignateattheowner’sexpense.ThiswarrantydoesnotobligateOuelletCanadaInc.tobearthecostof
laborinreplacinganyassembly,unitorcomponentpartthereof,nordoesthecompanyassumeanyliabilityfor
secondarycharges,expensesforinstallingorremoval,oranyotherconsequentiallosses,freightordamages.
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INCASEOFPRODUCTFAILURE
Itshallbetheobligationoftheownerorcontractortofurnishtothecompany,withinthedesignatedwarranty
periodthefollowinginformation:
1.ModelNumberandserialnumberofproductinvolved.
2.Completedescriptionoftheproblemencounteredwithproduct.