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40 Litre Evaporative Cooler
OPERATION MANUAL
AEC019
IMPORTANT! PLEASE READ THESE
INSTRUCTIONS CAREFULLY
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• DONOTusethisunitforfunctionsotherthan
thosedescribedinthisinstructionmanual
• DONOTtilttheunit.Alwayskeepinupright.
Positiononaatandstablesurface,where
itcannotbeeasilyknockedover.Takeextra
carewhenoperating
• DONOTcoverorobstructtheairlterinlet
oroutletgrilles
• DONOTusetheunitinawetroom,suchas
abathroomorlaundry
• DONOTsitorplacearticlesontheunit
• DONOTtouchtheunitwithwethands
orbarefeet
• DONOTletchemicalsubstancescome
intocontactwiththeunit
• DONOTusetheunitinthepresenceof
inammablesubstancesorvapoursuch
asalcohol,insecticides,petroletc.
• DONOTusethemainsplugtostartand
stoptheunit
• DONOTpullthesupplycordorplaceitnear
aheatsource.Alwaysunwindthecord
completelytoavoidoverheating.Ifthesupply
cordisdamageditmustbereplacedbythe
serviceagentorasimilarlyqualiedperson,
inordertoavoidahazard
• DONOTconductrepairsonthisunit.Ithas
beenbuiltinaccordancewithrelevantsafety
andperformancestandards.Anelectrical
specialistmustcarryoutallrepairs.
• DONOTusetheunitwithouttheltertted
• Donotlocatetheevaporativecoolerwhere
furnitureorotherobjectscanobstructthe
airow.
• Keepblinds/curtainsclosedduringthe
sunniestpartoftheday
• Closethereplacedamper,oorand/or
wallregisters,socoolairdoesnotescape
throughthechimneyorductwork
• Keeptheairltersclean
• Settheunittomaximumcoolingandhigh
speedventilationfortheinitialstartup,then
adjusttheunitdowntoamorecomfortable
settingasrequired.
SAFTEY INSTRUCTIONS
ENERGY SAVING TIPS
• DONOTallowobjectstoenterany
ventilationorexhaustotherthaniceor
waterasspeciedintheseinstructions.
• ALWAYSunplugtheunitfromthemains
beforemaintenanceorcleaning
• ALWAYSusetheswitchonthecontrol
paneltostartandstoptheunit
• ALWAYSkeepaclearanceofatleast200mm
fromwallsfurnitureandcurtains
• ALWAYSturnoffandunplugtheunitwhen
notinuse
• ALWAYSswitchoff,andunplugtheunit
beforellingupwithwaterorice.Adequate
cleanwatershouldbeputintothewatertank
withinthewaterlevellimitsshownonthe
levelindicator.
• Shouldyouwishtomovetheunitanygreat
distance,orbeforestoringit,alwaysdrain
thewaterfromthetankusingtheplug
providedatthebottomoftheunit.
• Whendrainingthewatertankalwaysdothis
overawatertray,outsidesothatwaterdoes
notdamagethecarpetorooring
• Thisapplianceisnotintendedforuseby
persons(includingchildren)withreduced
physical,sensoryormentalcapabilities,or
lackofexperienceandknowledge,unless
theyhavebeengivensupervisionor
instructionconcerninguseoftheappliance
byapersonresponsiblefortheirsafety.
• Childrenshouldbesupervisedtoensurethat
theydonotplaywiththeappliance.
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1. TopPanel
2. RightPanel
3. LeverforHorizontalLouvres
4. HorizontalLouvres
5. WaterTank
6. Castors
7. WaterLevelIndicator
a. CoolingControl
b. FanControl
c. SwingControl
Control Panel
Continuous Water Supply Water Chute
8. ControlPanel
9. Handle
10.LeftPanel
11.ContinousWaterInlet
12.DrainPlug
13.WaterInlet
14.BackPanel
Thecoolermustbeunpluggedpriortollingwith
water.Ifyouwishtoconnecttoacontinuouswater
supply,attachthehoseconnectorbyscrewing
itrmlyontothethreadedwaterinlet.
Connecta½”waterhoseandverifythatitiswater-
tightbeforeconnectingtothewatermainsandlling
thetank.Theinternalball-cockvalvewillautomati-
callyshutoffthewatersupplywhenthetankisfull.
Notethatthemaximumpermissiblepressureofthe
watermainsis300kPa.
Thecoolermustbeunpluggedpriortollingwith
water.Thecoolertankcanbelledwithwatereither
throughthewaterinletvalveasdescribedpreviously,
oritcanbepouredthroughthechuteintherearof
theunit.Smallpiecesoficecanalsobeaddedtothe
tankthroughthisopening.
Sufcientwatermustbewithinthewatertank
toallowthewaterpumptooperateandensurethe
supplyofcoolair.Thereisawaterlevelindicatoron
thefrontoftheunit.Ensurethatthewaterlevelis
maintainedbetweentheMAXandMINmarkings.
IDENTIFICATION
ASSEMBLY
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Water ChuteHose Connector
Water Level
Indicator
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• Locatetheproductnearanopenwindoworopen
door.Thenopenanotheroutsidewindowordoor
ontheoppositesideoftheroomsothat“ow
through”ventilationiscreated.Itwillnotwork
properlyinaclosedroom.
• Alwaysbeginoperationbeforetheairtempera-
turereachesunacceptablelevels.Duetothelow
runningcostoftheunititismoreeffectivetoleave
theunitrunningduringperiodsofoccupation.
• Oncelledwithwaterandinthecorrectlocation,
connecttheunittoelectricalsupplyandplace
castersinlockedposition.TurntheFANcontrol
tothedesiredspeed,eitherLow,MediumorHigh.
Thiscontroloperatesthefanmotoronly.
• Beforeperforminganycleaningormaintenance,
switchoffandremovetheplugfromthepower
socket.Alsodisconnecttheunitfromthemains
watersupply(ifconnected).
• Afterextendedperiodsofusereplacethewater
inthetankwithfreshwater.
• Thewaterstoragetankmustbedrainedwhennot
inuse:
1.Positionawatertrayatontheoorbeneath
thedrainhole.
2.Unscrewthedrainplugatthebottomofthe
unit,allowingthewatertodrainout.
Model:AEC019 Noise:≤69dB
Voltage:220-240Va.c. MaximumAirFlow:2800m3/h
Frequency:50Hz WaterTankCapacity:40L
NetWeight:19kg NetSize:L695xW438xH1050mm
GrossWeight:23kg
MaxWaterInletPressure:300kPa
ArlecguaranteesthisproductinaccordancewiththeAustralianConsumerLaw.
Arlecalsowarrantstotheoriginalrstpurchaserofthisproduct(“you”)froma
retailerthatthisproductwillbefreeofdefectsinmaterialsandworkmanshipfor
aperiodof24monthsfromthedateofpurchase;providedtheproductisnotused
otherthanforthepurpose,orinamannernotwithinthescopeoftherecommenda-
tionsandlimitations,speciedbyArlec,isnewandnotdamagedatthetimeof
purchase,hasnotbeensubjectedtoabuse,misuse,neglectordamage,hasnot
beenmodiedorrepairedwithouttheapprovalofArlecandhasnotbeenusedfor
commercialpurposes(“Warranty”).IfyouwishtoclaimontheWarranty,youmust,
atyourownexpense,returntheproduct,andprovideproofoforiginalpurchaseand
yourname,addressandtelephonenumber,toArlecattheaddressbeloworthe
retailerfromwhomyouoriginallypurchasedtheproductwithin12monthsfromthe
dateofpurchase.Arlecwill(orauthorisetheretailerto)assessanyclaimyoumay
makeontheWarrantyintheabovemannerandif,inArlec’sreasonableopinion,the
Warrantyapplies,Arlecwillatitsownoptionandexpense(orauthorisetheretailer
to)replacetheproductwiththesameorsimilarproductorrepairtheproductand
returnittoyouorrefundthepriceyoupaidfortheproduct.Arlecwillbearitsown
expensesofdoingthosethings,andyoumustbearanyotherexpensesofclaiming
ontheWarranty.TheWarrantyisinadditiontootherrightsandremediesyoumay
haveunderalawinrelationtotheproducttowhichtheWarrantyrelates.
OurgoodscomewithguaranteesthatcannotbeexcludedundertheAustralian
ConsumerLaw.Youareentitledtoareplacementorrefundforamajorfailureand
forcompensationforanyotherreasonablyforeseeablelossordamage.Youare
alsoentitledtohavethegoodsrepairedorreplacedifthegoodsfailtobeofaccept-
ablequalityandthefailuredoesnotamounttoamajorfailure.
3.Whenemptyreplacetheplug.
• Tocleantheexternalhousing,useadampcloth.
Donotuseabrasivecleaningliquidsor
chemicalagents(alcohol,gasoline,etc.)
tocleantheappliance.
• Whennotusedforalongperiodoftime,store
inadry,dustfreearea.
• Theaircoolingpadsmustonlybereplacedbya
serviceagentorsimilarlyqualiedpersoninorder
toavoidahazard.
• Tobeginthecooling/evaporationprocess,turn
theCOOLINGcontrolon.Thepumpmotorwillthen
energizeanddistributewateroverthecooling
pads.Theairmovingoverthecoolingpads
willcreateacoolingeffectafterafewminutes
ofoperation.
• TooperatethelouversturnontheSWINGcontrol.
Thiswillallowtheverticallouverstomove
fromsidetosidedistributingtheairthroughout
theroom.Youcanchangetheairdirection(up
ordown)bymanuallyadjustingthehorizontal
louverswithexternalleversonthefrontrighthand
sideoftheunit.
OPERATION
CLEANING AND MAINTENANCE
SPECIFICATIONS WARRANTY
ForallSales&Warrantyenquiries
ArlecAustraliaPty.Ltd.ACN009322105
(“Arlec”)givestheWarranty.
Building3,31–41JosephStreet,BlackburnNorth,Victoria,3130
BlackburnNorthLPO,P.O.Box1065,BlackburnNorth,3130
CustomerService:(03)99825111
Email:[email protected]
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