Wisper Cool RW3000 User manual

,I _ : Orxe Yeat;COv_e epplies to allother Y ,i:!,
: part @xcept €0ole_ pads) which fails as a resuR of adefect _ mstedal-or Workmanshi p during he first year after date' of initial: _ "C.
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transportation damage. : ,
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may impair the fife of your cooler.
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Service, AdobeAir, Inc , 500 South 15th Street, Phoenix, Arizona 85034.
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INTRODUCTION
Evaporativecoolingworksontheprincipleofheatabsorptionbymoistureevaporation.
Whenaswimmerleavesthewateronawindyday,hefeelscoolbecausethemoisture
on his bodyis evaponiing and absorbing heat.
Yourevaporativecoolerdraws exteriorairinto specialpadssoakedwithwater,where
theairis cooledbyevaporation,then circulatedintoyourhome.
Your evaporativecoolermakesthebestpossibleuseofthe evaporativeprocessby
meteringthe flowofwater,distributingitevenlythroughthefiltermedia,andblowing
asteadystreamofcooledairintoyourhome.Theairisthen channeledthroughthe
buildingandventedoutofthehomethroughopenwindows,doorsorvents.
INSTALL.ATION
MountingOfYourModelRW3000EvaporativeCooler
l_n!portant: Read these instructions
carefully before installing,
operating or servicing your
evaporative cooler.
SAFETY
Unplug
the electrical cord
to the cooler before
attempting to work
on or service your
cooler.
•1. ChecklocalcodesanduiilitystandardsThe
inadlaion mustcomptywith theirrides.
2. Yourcoolerwillmn on 120voltAC,60Hz
(c_l,)currento_
3. Vseagronndedoutlettol_oua yonfrom
shock,lf theoutletyouplan touse isa 2-prong
@pe,do not remove the plug grounding
prong. Havean electricianreplacethe2-prong
outlet with a grounded3-prong outlet.
Location
Installcoolersoonlyfreshoutsideairispermitted
toenterthecnnlingsystem,preferablyonsideof
buildingfacingprevailingwinds.Installunitthrough
windowofroomwheremaximumcoolingisdesired.
Airflowcanbedkectedthroughhousobyusing
otherwindowsasexhaustopenings.Avoidinstalling
unitinsidedosedinareas,suchasanatticor
storageroomwhichrestrictsfreeairmovement
aroundconler._o'nlinstallationnearve.mpipes,
ldtcbenexhaust,etc.,as odorsorfumesmaybe
drawaintounits.
ElectricalWiring
Yourunithasbeenpre-wh'edatthefantoryso
fiat.herwiringis notnecessary.Figure1showsthe
wiringdiagramdyouruintincaseofelectricnl
componentreplacement.
_Jm MOTOR
Power Supply
Besuremconnectto120volts,60Hzgrounded
powersoppl_Note:Impropervoltagewillbum
outmotorandpumpwindingsandvoidthe
warranty.
Mounting Window Models
Assurettmthemonntingsurhce isstrong
enoughtobeartheweightofthecoolerwhen
inuse.Rememberthatwhenthesystemfills
withwater,thecoolerwillbemuchheavier
thanwhead_.Theaoa commonmethodof
installationinvolvesmoun_ngthecoolerona
flatsupporter standprovidedbytheinstaller.
Tbedoctendgrilleportinnareplacedthrough
nGla_ 2
mlH
thewindow
openingand
wmdowp_s
arefittodinto
po_nn (see
Figure2).
Mothermethod
ofinstallation
involvestheuse
ofachainIdt
andstandoff
hardware.
To Install Cooler
Using AChain Kit
1.Attachscrewhooksto outsidewindowflame
approximatelytwofeetabovecooler.Besure
hunkis insertedtofnlldepthInframefor
_um strength.Attachchaintoeachhunk
2, ffyour coolerdoes not haveholes
predrilled, drill3/16"holes1"aboveeachpad
kamecomeratrearofcoolercabinet.Bolt

hangertabsto cooler(notchedendup)using
machinescrewsendoutsprovided.
3.Placeleglevelingboltsin holesin cab'metfront
_th nut,washerandangle_ outsideofcabinet.
4. Checkwindowsillo_set.., todeterminethe
thicknessofthewoodstripforclearance.This
clearancewillprovidespaceforthegrille.Secure
woods_p withnailsorscrows.Fastenthetwo
brackets_th sca'ewsprovided,malcingsurethey
_ squm_ththew_dowsush.
5. Placecoolerinwindowallowingductto reston
silLUsingchinlinkthatbringscoolerclosestto
levelpusition,placelinkoverhangertab.'lhrn
linktolockItintonotchusonhaagevtab.
6. P_e leglevdingbncketonleglevdingboltwith
bracketegaiustvealLMjustboltsandchatoto
levelcooley.SeonrebracketstowaUwitheight
#10Phillipsheadscrewsprovided.
Note."_er m_ynesdto bere-/evded/aterto
comt_sats for adda4u_igbtof u_t_.
t!
s_
OverflowStandpipeand
DrainLineInstallation
1.Installoverflowdrainbushingin
bet_mdcooler.
2.Screwoverflowstandpipeintodrain
bushingend_ightensnuglytoprevent
_ge.
3. Sliderubberwusheroverdrain
bushing,pushdrainbushingthrough
bottomofcooler,and_ightennut
4.connect(coppevOvc/gardenh_e)to
th'ainbushinganddrainin
acenrdencetolocalcodes(_ Rgme
6).
I"T----N _!oc.k ._ut
Connect Water Supply
Awater¢alveshouldbeiustafledata
convenientlocationtoallowthewater
supplytobetornedonandoff(see
g_pLre7); I/4"mblngisusedtoprovlde
watertothecooler.Awaterconnector
kit,_llable fromyourdealer,provides
thenecessaryitms,
not baattacbedto any_t_ linus
gotngtoa m_. "8o.fluc,ter"u,iU
om_ecorms_m_ldecreeseeffea_
FloatInstallation
ThetloatvalveIstapedto thebottomofthecoolerto
avoidshipp'mgdamage.Uthecoo_er_gongtobe
permanentlyinstalled,attachthefloattothesideof
frontF,md insidemecab'met_tthholeprovided(see
_ig_re8).Connectcoppertubingfromwatersupplyto
coolerandconnecttotube(fromfloathive)
protrudingfromsideoffrontpane[usingferruleunion
providedinpartspackage.
Bracket
g,ahs
zoct_
AdjustingWaterLeveland
FloatValve
gdlreservoirasfollows:
1.Turnwatersupplyon.Cherkforgoodpresenre
andflowfromfloatvalve.
2.Whenfloatvalveshutsoff,checkwaterlevel.
Waterlevelshouldbefrom1/2"to1"belowtop
edgeofoverflowsm@tpe.
3.Adjustfloatvalvebybendtogtherod(seeg_guve
9).
To reduce
the risk of
electric shock,
connect only
to an outlet
provided with
a gronndfault
circuit interrupting
device.
.Caution: Do not allow pump
to topple over and become
submerged; water will
damage pump motor.
Never wash your
cooler cabinet with a garden
hose; water may harm motor
and pump or seep into
blower housing.

RegularMaintenance
Regular,card_lmin_ce wiflallowyouto
enjoyalongomoreefltdcotsex_celifefromyour
cooler.Bdorestartinganymaintenanceope_on,
readthoroughlyalloperatingandmaintenance
instruc_onsandobserveallcautionsand
wamings.
ChangingCooler Pads
Yourcoolersbeuldbechangedatleasttwicea
year.., atthebegisningofase_on andmidway
through.
Butyour
pa_
needtobe
changed
more
fr_quco_y,
de_Ung
onlocal_'
andwater
condi_ons.
Forinstance,
PressRe_ I_/_
Ib €_rPnau
_GURE10
in areaswheremineralcontcotoftbeummrIs
high,deposiismaybuildup_ntbecoolerpads,
restrictingairflow.
Replacepodsasfollows:
1. Remove_d assembly_om cab'met.
2. Care_yremoveallpadsfromretainers.
Removeanddiscardpads(seeFigure11).
3. Usingamild
detergen_wash
dirtandscale
frompad
frames.Wire
brushingisnot
recommended.
P_ with
freshwater.
4. raynewpadin
frame,star_
atU-oughend,
makingsure
padissaug
agai_troughandouteredgeswithnoair
spaces.
5. Padthicknessshouldbeuniformacro_tbe
_'_me.Note:Padmustcompletely_11_'mneor
hotairmayeaterhouse.
6. Replacepulretulnersandlockunderedgeof
frame.Sharppointsmustbeburiedinpad.
7. Pre-s_mkpadsandre_mll l_d _ame`
8. Startpompandallowtroughsto_ll... check
ureterlevelintroughsbyslightlytfltingeach
padframeout.
Troubleshooting
Thefollowingtmubleshan_guideisintendedtoaddressthemostcommonsymptomsandisbynomeanse_. If
symptomspersist,callaqual_edse_i_. Electricalworkshouldbec_mpletodbyacet_eddeclridan._ oIfall
rowertothecan_befoleattemptingtob'oubleshootanyofthefollowingsymptoms.
SYMPTOM POSSIBLECAUSES REMEDY
I_t _testrut_t_ Jk I. Nodecu'iculpewertounit i. C_eckpower
&Fusebfowo A.Replace_*
B.C_-uitb_ake_tr_ped B.Rumtbumker*
C.Pfogincord(s)orre#aceff
d_
3.Replacemotor
C,_d(s) unpinpgedordumped
2. Motor_and/orfroze_
IJuttsam
tm eu ,imu te I. I.ackdsumdemaire_omm
2.InsuSdentwate¢/pednotwot
_Padsplngged
B.Dryornpmspotsonpads
C._ughho_ dogged
D.Pumpnotwm'_ng
E.Lanseconnec_onsinwaters_
EDtsutbutordoggedorcorroded
1.Openwindowsordoerstoiucroase
vem_adon
2.Checkwaterdisuib_ons,/stum
_.Repbcep_s
B._pacXpads
E.C_:tn_ughs andunplugholes
D.Unplugpump._ lmpeifer
housingdfomgnmatterand
re_smll
E.Checkforleaksandcorrect
EOeanorreplace
_lmd_ 1.Floatarmlmp_ adjusted 1.Adjustfloat
2.Seatinlloatvalveleakin_ 2.Repisceflo_valve
3.S_qdpipenottight 3._ght_xstandpipe
Imddago__ mul I. Be_ dr/ 1.Rnplacemotoc
2.Wheeh'ubbtogblowe_beusing 2.Inspec_blowe_sh_ cullars,beltand
orrotatingoff-balance pulIe,/_gmemandmotormouuong
3. Looseparts 3.Resecuceorreconnect
ll_ I_I_ _ _ I. Lo_eBlowecWbed I. Ins'_a andad]usGor replace
needed.
_hu_d_ hsbtJt_ I. lnadeqantoexhaust 1.Opandoorsorwtodowstoincrease
version
]_US_or _t _ 1. stuleorstngmmtwate_Inre_._mr 1.Drain,flushmdcleanre_e_v_tr,
installbleed-offkit
2. Padsmildewodordogged 2._'placepeds
3. Padsnot¢umpletelywetbe_re 3.Turnonwarm'bdorestartingunit
cooleristurnedon
Lubrication MODELRW_OOO
Thepumpandblowermotorsdonotrequire
lubric_.on.
Replacement Parts
Yourwindowcoolerisahigh-qualityevaporativecole_
des_$nedtogiveyearsdtrouble-f_eeservicewhenitis
properlymaintained.Howe.,shouldreplacememp_s
be recluired,tbeyare_llable _rough_ourdealec
Motorl_t RK229A
Pump PMPM451
Float RFI00A
Switch,Motor 100510_002
Switch,Pump 1OO51O7OO1
PadAssemblyforallsides m_280A
AirD_hargeG_II MA1218o1
BlowerWheelAss_bly RF020116
lltaadpipoDrainAssembly_I_200B
4m_w _mpm.,u_mCoo_m"tzmm_ _a_mm,_