User Manual

SAFETY
OPERATION WARNINGS
SAFE OPERATION
1) Not for use by children
2) Not for use by persons with reduced physical, sensory or mental capabilities
3) Not for use by persons who have not reviewed the owner’s manual and familiarized themselves with the operation of the product.
To reduce the risk of electric shock, re or injury:
• Do not operate any evaporative cooler with a damaged cord
or plug.
• Do not run power cord under carpeting or cover with
throwrugs, runners or similar coverings. Arrange power cord
away from trafc areas to avoid tripping hazards.
• Read the evaporative cooler’s instructions, owner’s manual
and labels throughly before use.
• Always unplug the power cord to the evaporative cooler
before performing inspections or repairs.
• Always unplug the evaporative cooler during lling and
cleaning.
• Do not step on or roll over power cord with heavy or sharp
objects.
• Do not operate evaporative cooler unless all Kuul
®
evaporative media is securely in place.
• Test the GFCI receptacle or breaker monthly to ensure it is
functioning properly.
• Remove the plug from the electrical receptacle by pulling on
the plug, not the power cord.
• Operation near open flames or sparks is not recommended.
• If operating near open flame or sparks, ensure the pump
is continuously running in order to saturate and wet Kuul
evaporative media.
• When cleaning your evaporative cooler, ensure water does
not get into the motor or electrical system to prevent
damage.
• The use of extension cords with your evaporative cooler is
not recommended. However, if the owner determines that
his or her circumstance or intended use requires the use of
an extension cord, the following requirements must be met:
- Use properly grounded 14 AWG or greater for
PACJS220-260
- Use properly grounded 12 AWG or greater for PACJS270
- Extension cord must not exceed 50 feet (15.24 meters) in
length; and
- Extension cord must be properly grounded
• Evaporative coolers should not be modified in any way
(other than repairs made by qualified individuals with
Portacool replacement parts).
• If the evaporative cooler is damaged or malfunctions,
do not continue to operate it. Refer to the warranty,
troubleshooting or FAQ sections of this owner’s manual, call
Portacool, LLC Customer Service at [phone] or
[phone], or email [e-mail].