KoldFront PAC8000S owner manual Maintenance, Cleaning the unit, Cleaning the pre-filter

Page 19

 

 

Maintenance

 

 

Clean the air conditioner and filters regularly to maximize

 

 

performance and efficiency, and prolong the unit’s life. Be sure to

 

 

always unplug the air conditioner from the power outlet before

 

 

cleaning.

 

 

 

Cleaning the unit

Use a soft dry cloth to wipe the body clean. If necessary, use

 

 

lukewarm water to dampen a cloth to clean the unit.

 

 

Use a soft bristle brush to clean between the vents.

 

 

Carefully use a vacuum cleaner to clean the condenser coils.

 

 

Never use abrasive chemicals, volatile substances, gasoline,

 

 

detergents, chemically treated cloths, or other cleaning solvents

 

 

that may damage the cabinet exterior.

 

 

Never spray water directly on the unit.

 

 

 

Cleaning the pre-filter

To clean the pre-filter, follow the steps below:

 

 

1) Power off the unit and remove the pre-filter.

 

 

2) Remove the activated carbon filter.

 

 

3) Use a vacuum cleaner or tap the filter lightly to remove loose

 

 

dust and dirt, then rinse thoroughly under lukewarm running water

 

 

(below 104°F). You may use a mild soap and water solution if

 

NOTE: The activated carbon

 

needed. Allow the pre-filter to air dry in a cool and shaded place.

 

filter is not washable. You

Dry thoroughly before reinstalling.

 

should replace it every 2-3

 

 

months or as needed. Contact

Clean the pre-filter periodically. If the unit is used in a dusty

 

EdgeStar retailers for

 

environment you may need to clean it on a weekly basis.

 

replacement filters.

 

 

 

 

Warning: Never operate the unit without the filters.

 

 

 

 

 

Preparation for Storage

If you are not going to be using the unit for an extended period of

 

 

time, follow the instructions below before storing your unit:

 

 

1) Drain all the water from the unit’s reservoir. Operate the unit in

 

 

fan mode for a few hours to thoroughly dry any moisture left on the

 

 

coils inside the unit.

 

 

2) Power off the unit, and clean or change the filters.

 

 

3) Unplug and carefully wind the power cord.

 

 

4) Remove the exhaust hose and duct connectors and keep them

 

 

in a safe place.

KoldFront Portable Air Conditioner

16

Page 18 Page 20
Image 19
Page 18 Page 20
Contents PAC8000S Electrical Safety Important Safety InformationTable of Contents For Your Records IntroductionFront View Parts IdentificationBack View Installing the Carbon Filter Preparations for installing the window kit Window Kit Installation InstructionsInstalling the grated adapter Installing the window plates Attaching the duct connectors to the exhaust hose Connecting the duct connector to the grated adapter Connecting the duct connector to the unitDirect drainage Draining the UnitFunction Control Panel OverviewUsing the Control Panel Installing the batteries Remote Control OverviewDehumidifying Mode Operating the Remote ControlPower Cooling ModeSpeed Fan Only ModeTimer Setting the TemperatureEnergy Saving Guide Preparation for Storage MaintenanceCleaning the unit Cleaning the pre-filterIssue Possible Cause Solution TroubleshootingTroubleshooting Specifications One 1 Year Parts & Ninety 90 Days Labor EdgeStar Limited Warranty

PAC8000S specifications

The KoldFront PAC8000S is a portable air conditioner designed to provide efficient cooling in various environments. This compact unit boasts an impressive cooling capacity of 8,000 BTU, making it suitable for rooms up to 300 square feet. It is ideal for bedrooms, living rooms, or office spaces, offering a convenient solution for maintaining a comfortable atmosphere during hot summer months.

One of the standout features of the KoldFront PAC8000S is its user-friendly interface. The unit comes equipped with a digital display and remote control, allowing users to easily adjust settings from a distance. The unit offers multiple operating modes, including cooling, fan, and dehumidification, giving users the flexibility to tailor their comfort according to their needs. The dehumidification function is particularly useful in humid climates, as it removes excess moisture from the air, enhancing overall comfort.

In addition to its cooling and dehumidification capabilities, the PAC8000S features both a 24-hour programmable timer and an auto-restart function. The timer allows users to set the unit to turn on or off at specific times, helping to save energy and costs. The auto-restart function ensures that the unit resumes its previous settings after a power outage, providing peace of mind during unexpected interruptions.

Portability is another significant advantage of the KoldFront PAC8000S. The unit is equipped with castor wheels, allowing for easy movement from one room to another. Furthermore, the installation process is straightforward, as it comes with a window exhaust kit that fits most standard windows. This ease of installation is a key selling point for those who may not want to invest in a permanent air conditioning solution.

In terms of noise level, the PAC8000S operates at a modest volume, typically around 52 dB on its normal setting. This means that it won't disrupt daily activities or conversations, making it a favorable choice for both homes and workplaces.

Overall, the KoldFront PAC8000S portable air conditioner combines powerful cooling capabilities with a host of user-friendly features. Its blend of functionality, portability, and ease of use make it a prominent option for those looking to enhance their indoor climate without the need for a permanent installation.
Top Page Image Contents