De-Icing De-Icer Owners Manual Contents Safety Instructions Unit Specs De-Icer Sizing Chart General Owner’s Instructions De-Icer Installation Instructions Warranty Policy Maintenance Recommendations Troubleshooting Tips Replacement Parts Diagram Additional Accessories for Your De-Icer Customer Repair Form Registration Information C Intertek 3020379 ANSI/UL 778, 5th Ed. 2010 CAN/CSA C22.2 No. 108-M89 UL 50, 11th Ed. 1995 Kasco Marine, Inc. 800 Deere Rd. Prescott, WI 54021 U.S.A.
Model Unit Specs Voltage Operating lock rotor amps amps 2400D 3400D 3400HD 4400D 4400HD 110-120 110-120 208-240 110-120 208-240 Safety Instructions CAUTION • • • • • • • • • • Under NO circumstances should anyone enter the water with the electrical equipment connected and/or in operation. It is NEVER recommended to enter the water with the equipment in operation. Caution should be used when dealing with any electrical equipment with moving parts. NEVER run the unit out of water.
ASSEMBLY & INSTALLATION Please see the proper Assembly and Installation Instructions enclosed in this manual. Each is specific for your model and size of De-Icer and De-Icer accessory. WARRANTY Kasco De-Icers are the result of over 40 years of design and engineering. Kasco products are built to withstand the toughest conditions. Kasco Marine backs each De-Icer with a 2 Year Warranty. This warranty covers any and all manufacturers defects within 2 years from the date of purchase (See Warranty Policy).
you can choose your installation point(s). Some useful tricks you may wish to consider are: Open water buffer releases ice expansion pressure Ice Expansion Pressure • Kasco Horizontal Flotation units Shore Shore • Uneven lifting is common Ice collars Tide Diven pilings Suspended Kasco Deicer Jacked pilings STEP TWO Determine the best location(s) to install. A De-Icer draws warmer, denser water from the bottom (4OC is approximately water’s densest point) and circulates it upward to the surface.
Angling your Kasco De-Icer with suspension operation can be accomplished easily by simply changing the mounting location of one suspension line. There is no need to remove the knot and splice of the rope, simply change the point at which the line leaves the propeller cage by looping the rope around the top circular band over 1 to 4 vertical cage wires (more than 4 not recommended. This will move the support lines off center and allow the unit to hang at a slight angle.
Warranty Claim Procedure: The best method for establishing warranty period is by the original receipt. Also, register the Fountain online at: www.de-icer.com. Once the warranty coverage has been established, the unit may be sent to any Kasco Authorized Repair Center for evaluation and repair. Please call Kasco Marine at 715-262-4488 prior to shipping to receive any updated information and/or Repair Form, then ship to: Kasco Marine, Inc. 800 Deere Rd.
distributor or representative for further instructions. If the supply cord becomes damaged, it must be replaced by an authorized service center, or similarly qualified persons in order to avoid a hazard. OBSERVATION: Operating equipment should be observed on a regular basis (daily, if possible) for any reduction or variation in performance.
cold for an extended period without running, it may take a minute for the prop to get to full speed once power is supplied. “My De-icer hums, but will not start. When I spin the prop with a stick, it starts up.” This indicated a problem with the Starting Capacitor. Each Kasco De-Icer is equipped with a Starting Capacitor to get the unit going when it is first plugged in.
ITEM NO. 1A 2 3 4A 4B 5A 5B 5C 6 7 8 9 PART NO. 990275 990280 990281 243475 840475 240170 340125 440400 261234 261240 990201 261231 5 1 2 3 DESCRIPTION CORD O RING SEALING PLUG SEALING ORING ZINC ASSEMBLY (2400 & 3400 MODELS) ZINC ASSEMBLY (4400 & 8400 MODELS) 2400 K PROP (2400 MODEL) 3400 J PROP (3400 MODEL) 4400 M PROP (4400 MODEL) HEX NUT 5/16-18 X 1 HHCS CAGE FLAT WASHER 4 QTY.
Additional Accessories for Your De-Icer Universal Dock or Piling g Mount: C-10 Thermostat Control: The C-10 Thermostat Controller is an inexpensive way to control the operation of your Kasco De-icer by using air temperature. The C-10 plugs into a standard 120V outlet and allows you to set an air temperature setting to turn the de-icer on when the temperature drops below that setting, allowing you to save money on electrical bills.
De-Icing 800 Deere Rd. Prescott, WI 54021 Phone: 715-262-4488 - Fax: 715-262-4487 www.KascoMarine.com Sales@KascoMarine.com Customer Repair Form * Important Reminders * • All repairs sent in MUST be accompanied by a copy of this completed sheet! • Routine maintenance consists of checking the zinc anode regularly and replacing if necessary, keeping the unit clean, keeping the stainless steel can clean, and having the seals and oil replaced every 3 years depending on use.
Registration Information Please register your fountain online at: www.kascomarine.com Also fill in the information below and keep for your records. Model # (Ex. 3400D)_______________________________ Serial # (Ex. 8001D341725)______________________________ Purchase Date:_____________________ Purchased From:___________________________________ Registration Date: ___________________________ De-Icing Kasco Marine, Inc. 800 Deere Rd. Prescott, WI 54021 Phone (715) 262-4488 • Fax (715) 262-4487 www.kascomarine.