Troubleshooting
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Failure to | 1. | No electrical power to | 1. | Check power | |
start or no air |
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delivery | • Fuse blown | • Replace fuse | |||
| • Circuit breaker tripped | • Reset breaker | |||
| • Electric cord unplugged | • Plug in cords or | |||
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| replace if damaged | |
| 2. | Belt too loose or tight | 2. | Adjust belt tension | |
| 3. | Motor overheated | 3. | Determine cause of | |
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| overheating | |
| • Belt too tight | • Adjust belt tension | |||
| • Blower bearings dry | • Oil blower bearings | |||
| • Motor pulley diameter | • Adjust pulley to cor- | |||
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| 4. | Motor locked | 4. | Replace motor | |
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Inadequate | 1. | Insufficient air exhaust | 1. | Open windows or | |
air delivery |
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with cooler |
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running | 2. | Belt too loose | 2. | Adjust belt tension or | |
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| 3. | Pads plugged | 3. | Replace pads | |
| 4. | Motor underloaded | 4. | Adjust pulley to full | |
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Inadequate | 1. | Inadequate exhaust in | 1. | Open windows or | |
cooling |
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| doors to increase air | |
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| 2. | Pads not wet | 2. | Check water distribu- | |
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| • Pads plugged | • Replace pads | |||
| • Open spots in pads | • Repack pads | |||
| • Trough holes clogged | • Clean trough and | |||
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| unplug holes | |
| • Pump not working prop- | • Replace or clean pump | |||
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| (Unplug unit) |
Problem |
| Possible Cause |
| Remedy |
Motor cycles | 1. | Low voltage | 1. | Check voltage |
on and off | 2. | Excessive belt tension | 2. | Adjust belt tension |
| 3. | Blower shaft tight or | 3. | Oil or replace bearings |
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| (Unplug unit) |
| 4. | Bearings dry | 4. | Oil bearings |
| 5. | Motor pulley diameter | 5. | Adjust pulley so full |
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| load ampere rating of |
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| motor is not exceeded |
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Noisy | 1. | Bearings dry | 1. | Oil bearings |
| 2. | Wheel rubbing blower | 2. | Inspect and realign |
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| (Unplug unit) |
| 3. | Loose parts | 3. | Tighten loose parts |
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Musty or | 1. | Stale or stagnate water | 1. | Drain pan and clean |
unpleasant |
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| pads |
odor | 2. | Pads mildewed or | 2. | Replace pads |
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| 3. | Pads not wetting prop- | 3. | Check water distribu- |
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| • Trough holes clogged | • Clean | ||
| • Pump not working | • Replace or clean pump | ||
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Water drain- | 1. | Float arm not adjusted | 1. | Adjust float |
ing onto roof |
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| 2. | Overflow assembly | 2. | Tighten nut and over- |
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| flow pipe. |
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Excessive | 1. | Inadequate exhaust | 1. | Open doors or win- |
humidity in |
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Limited Warranty
This warranty is extended to the original purchaser of an evaporative cooler installed and used under normal conditions. It does not cover dam- ages incurred through accident, neglect, or abuse by the owner. We do not authorize any person or representative to assume for us any other or different liability in connection with this product.
Terms And Conditions Of The Warranty
For Eight Years from date of Purchase, we will replace the original base assembly if water leakage should occur due to rust out.
For One Year from date of Purchase, we will replace any original component provided by Champion Cooler which fails due to any defect in mate- rial or factory workmanship only.
Exclusions From The Warranty
We are not responsible for replacement of cooler pads. These are disposable components and should be replaced periodically. We are not respon- sible for any incidental or consequential damage resulting from any malfunction.
We are not responsible for any damage received from the use of water softeners, chemicals, descale material, plastic wrap, or if a motor of a higher horsepower than what is shown on the serial plate is used in the unit.
We are not responsible for the cost of service calls to diagnose cause of trouble, or labor charge to repair and/or replace parts.
How To Obtain Service Under This Warranty
Contact the Dealer where you purchased the evaporative cooler. If for any reason you are not satisfied with the response from the dealer, contact the Customer Service Department: 5800 Murray Street, Little Rock, Arkansas 72209.
This limited warranty applies to original purchaser only.
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