BONAIRE Duet Portable Evaporative Air Cooler 6L
- June 3, 2024
- Bonaire
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BONAIRE Duet Portable Evaporative Air Cooler 6L
Thank you for purchasing a quality Bona ire Evaporative Portable Cooler.
We care about your safety and would ask you to spend a few minutes reading
these simple instructions before operating this product.
Safety
Read carefully prior to attempting to assemble, install, operate or maintain the unit.
- Read and save these instructions. Do not throw these instructions away
- Complete the unit assembly before attempting to operate.
- Interference with and operation of this cooler in any manner not prescribed by these instructions could cause a safety issue and WILL void any warranty.
Operation
WARNING:
- 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.
- Do not use cooler on uneven or unstable surfaces.
- Lock all the lockable wheels before operating cooler.
- Do not overfill. Use water only.
- Do not operate cooler with Rear Filter Panel removed.
- Do not insert any foreign objects or body parts into the air inlet or outlet, otherwise bodily injury or property damage may occur.
- Do not use immediately adjacent to heat sources such as stoves or radiators.
- Do not use immediately adjacent to sources of water, such as swimming pools, hot tubs, bathtubs, showers, sinks or other liquids.
- Do not operate this product near an open flame or the product may ignite and cause fire, resulting in bodily injury or property damage.
- Do not operate in areas where gasoline, paint or other flammable liquids or vapours are used or stored.
- Do not allow children to operate or service this cooler.
Electrical
- All electrical connections must comply with local construction and safety regulations and be performed by qualified personnel.
- Make sure that the power switches are in the off position before connecting and operating your cooler.
- Do not use this product with any solid- state speed control device.
- Keep the cord away from heated surfaces.
- Do not operate cooler with a damaged cord, plug or other components.
- Do not step on or roll over the power cord with heavy or sharp objects.
- Do not run the power cord under carpet or other floor covering. Arrange cord away from traffic area and where it will not be tripped over.
- Do not use the power cord with an adaptor plug that converts the 3-pin plug into a 2-prong connector.
- If the power cord is damaged, it should be replaced by a service agent or qualified personnel to avoid risk of bodily injury or property damage.
- Remove the plug from the electrical receptacle by pulling on the plug and not the cord.
- Use only qualified electricians for replacement or servicing of switches, or electrical motors and components in this cooler.
- If damaged, discard cooler or return to an authorized service facility for examination and/or repair.
- Always unplug the power cord from the wall outlet receptacle when the air cooler is not in use, before adding water, before cleaning, before maintenance or before moving to another location.
- Do not plug the cord into electric outlet with wet hands or an electric shock may result. The same applies for unplugging.
Maintenance
- Never wash the unit cabinet with a high-pressure hose. water may harm the motor and electrical system.
- Never attempt to disassemble or alter the product in any way not instructed by this manual. Shock, fire, or bodily injury may occur.
Stagnant water may cause bacterial growth and serious health problems. Do not allow stagnant water to remain in the tank.
- Drain and clean the water tank before storage, after seasonal use and whenever the unit is not used for a long period of time.
How to install and operate Bonaire cooler
- Take the cooler out from carton, Remove all protective covers. Place the cooler in front of an open window for effective cooling. Do not use cooler in a closed room. Ensure power supply is as specified for the cooler. There should not be any spikes in supply voltage.
- Disconnect the power cord while filling the water. As per the provision in your model, pour water into the unit by opening the flap on the front or rear. You may also add ice cubes for faster cooling. Water can be poured up to the highest point (or Fl of the water level indicator. You may keep a small container below the over-flow hole, to avoid spillage of water on your floor/carpet. For longer life of pump, always operate it with sufficient water in the tank.
- Plug in to power source and switch on.
- Switch on the pump of the cooler by putting the cool mode but keeping the airflow control in OFF position. Wait for 5 minutes for the pad to get wet properly.•
- Set controls as desired.
- For maximum air and cooling turn the air flow control to “High”
- Adjust horizontal louver manually as desired.
- Keep the doors & windows open for optimum cooling performance. always keep the cooler in front of an open window.
- Sit back and enjoy.
Maintenance Tips
- Disconnect the power cord before servicing or maintenance.
- Do not interfere with any of the electricals, and keep away from moving parts.
- To clean the tank, remove drain plug. Drain out all the residual water, and push drain plug back in firmly. Draining out of stagnant water regularly from tank is necessary to keep your environment hygienic.
- To clean the cooling pad, unplug the cooler; using a garden hose outside, apply lowpressure water over the cooling pad. Depending on the surrounding environment, clean the pad at least once or twice in a year,
- Under no circumstances, should customer open the cooler.
- Always use clean tap water.
Trouble Shooting
Trouble | Cause | Remedy |
---|---|---|
less Cooling | Pump is switched OFF | Switch ON the pump |
No air circulation | Ensure cross ventilation |
Water leakage
| Drain plug is displaced| Ensure that the drain plug is positioned properly
Grill lock is disengaged| Relock the grill
Cooling pad is sagged| Change the cooling pads
Fan not Working
| Airflow switch is turned OFF| Switch the fan ON by selecting the required
speed
Loose contact at power socket/
Power socket not operating
| Rectify faulty wiring / Socket in the house
Switch or Motor Malfunction| Cati customer care help line no. 1300 665 087
Electrical Specification
Wiring Diagrams
Product part description
- This marking indicates that this product should not be disposed of with other house-hold wastes throughout the EU and other applicable countries. To prevent possible harm to the environment or human health from uncontrolled waste disposal, recycle it responsibly. If you wish to discard this product please contact your local authorities or dealer from where it was purchased and ask for correct method of disposal.
- Cooling performances depends on temperature of water used relative humidity and ambient temperature
WARRANTY INFORMATION
Product Sr. No.
The warranties contained in this document (“the warranty”) are provided
voluntarily by Climate Technologies (as manufacturer) to you (as consumer) in
relation to your purchase of a product from Climate Technologies (“the
product”) and are in addition to any rights you may have under the Australian
Consumer Law or other applicable legislation. Please read this warranty in
full and complete the Dealer I Product information above. KEEP this with your
original purchase receipt for any claim you may wish to make under th is
warranty.
Australian Consumer Law
The Product comes with consumer guarantees that cannot be excluded under
theAustralian Consumer Law.
If we breach these consumer guarantees, you are entitled (at your choice) to a
replacement or refund in respect of a “major failure” (as that term is defined
in section 260 of the Australian Consumer Law) of the Product. You are also
entitled to have the Product repaired or replaced (at our choice) if the
Product fails to be of acceptable quality and the failure does not amount to a
“major failure”. The manufacturer’s warranty contained in this booklet is in
addition to any rights and remedies that you may have and may wis h to rely on
under the Australian Consumer Law or any other law in relation to the Product.
No other person, company, entity or corporation is authorised to offer or give
on our behalf, any other warranty.
Warranty Procedures
Firstly, refer to this owner’s manual to ensure that you have followed the
correct operating procedures of your product, and refer to the trouble
shooting guide to assist solving any problems you may have.
- Read this warranty statement carefully before you request warranty service as items related to installation are not covered by this appliance warranty.
- Proof of product purchase must be provided by you to Climate Technologies when exercising any rights under this or any statutory or other warranty, as evidence that the appliance is within the relevant manufacturer’s warranty periods.
- This warranty is only for Climate Technologies products and associated original controls for Climate Technologies manufactured product.
- Only an authorised Climate Technologies service provider may carry out a warranty service.
- To the extent permitted by law, any statutory warranty that applies to goods sold by Climate Technologies is valid for 12 months from the date of purchase and any additional warranties provided to you are at the sole discretion of Climate Technologies.
Climate Technologies provides the following Manufacturer’s warranty on new products from the date of original purchase in addition to all implied warranties and other statutory rights which you may have under the Australian Consumer Law and similar State & Territory Laws, subject to the following terms and conditions.
Terms and Conditions
This warranty is subject to, and conditional upon, the following terms and
conditions:
- Subject to the exclusions noted, Climate Technologies warrant the product for the period as prescribed in the table below to be free from inherent defects in materials and workmanship for functional and structural components.
- This warranty is only valid if the product is operated and maintained in accordance with the manufacturer’ s instructions
- The appliance must not be modified or changed in any way.
- Your proof of purchase MUST be produced before free service will be provided together with a valid serial number.
- The product must be registered within 30 days of purchase by following the instructions listed in the following page.
- Travelling time and mileage are included in the service within 30km of either your authorised Climate Technologies dealer or service provider’s premises. Customers in areas other than the above are responsible for any travelling time and mileage required to carryout warranty repairs.
Warranty Period
Product Model | Parts & Labour |
---|---|
DUET | 12 Months |
Remote Location Warranty
If the product is located outside of the Climate Technologies service network,
a supply part only warranty will apply. Only parts will be supplied free of
charge where the product the subject of the warranty claim was located further
than 30km from the nearest Climate Technologies authorised dealer or service
providers premises, and then only on the return of the faulty part. In the
event that a warranty claim is made to which this provision applies, you will
be responsible for all labour charges incurred for the part to be fitted by a
qualified person, such a person to be appointed by Climate Technologies or one
of their authorised dealers. The labour warranty prescribed in the table above
of this warranty are void where the product in question has been installed in
an area outside the Climate Technologies network (as prescribed above).
Effect of this Warranty
If you, as the purchaser of a product sold by Climate Technologies, comply
with your obligations under this warranty document and a defect exists in a
product you have purchased from Climate Technologies, Climate Technologies
will, at its sole discretion, repair or replace the defective product (or part
of it). Any remedial work undertaken by Climate Technologies or one of its
approved representatives or agents will be conducted at Climate Technologies
sole expense, subject to the terms and conditions and exclusions contained in
this warranty. Climate Technologies will not reimburse you for any expense you
have incurred in applying for a remedy under this warranty, including, but not
limited to, any telephone calls or postage expenses incurred.
Exclusions to Warranty
The following are not covered under this warranty, and Climate Technologies
takes no responsibility for the replacement or repair of:
- Consumable items which are subject to wear and tear such as filter pads, drive belts, batteries and bearings;
- Any third-party components used as part of the installation such as grilles, filters, fittings, pipe work, etc. These items are warranted from your place of purchase;
- Damage caused by elements such as wind, rain, lighting, floods etc along with power spiking and brownouts which are not considered by Climate Technologies in their sole discretion (acting reasonably) to be defective material or workmanship;
- Damage caused by outside elements such as pests, animals, pets and vermin or similar that may cause damage to the product;
- Harsh environmental situations such as salt air that may cause cabinet damage and/or rusting.
- Products used for commercial rental purposes or hire
Please be aware that to the extent permitted by law, the manufacturer does not
accept liability or any claims for damage to building contents, carpet, walls,
ceilings, foundations or any other consequential loss incurred by you or any
other person as a result of the purchase or installation of a product from
Climate Technologies or by any other means, whether such loss was incurred
directly or indirectly. For the avoidance of doubt, damage resulting from
power spikes, incorrect operation, incorrect installation, and incorrect
maintenance is also not covered under this warranty and such damage is not the
responsibility of Climate Technologies.
All warranties contained in this warranty are given for the exclusive benefit
of you as the purchaser of a Climate Technologies product and are not
transferable and cannot be sold, assigned, gifted or transferred in any other
way.
Events where warranty may be void
In the event that any of the following occur, this warranty may be void, and
Climate Technologies reserves the right to refuse to repair or replace a
defective product in accordance with a term of this warranty, where:
- The product operates defectively due to failure of electricity or water supply,
- The defect is caused by neglect, incorrect application, abuse or by accidental damage to the product;
- An unauthorised person has attempted to repair the appliance;
- A situation arises which is referenced in the trouble-shooting guide (because you as the purchaser are required to remedy such a situation yourself).
Please note that a charge will be made for work done or a service call made where the Climate Technologies authorised representative or agent determines at his/her sole discretion (acting reasonably) that there is nothing wrong with the product in question.
How to exercise your rights under this warranty
Only qualified service personnel should conduct any service work carried out
on the Climate Technologies product. If you acquire a product or service from
Climate Technologies which is defective, please contact Climate Technologies
on the phone numbers or emails listed below. Please note you will be required
to show proof and provide us with the products serial number and comply with
the terms and conditions and all other applicable provisions of this warranty
for Climate Technologies to proceed with the remedial action prescribed under
this warranty.
Service Hotline: 1300 665 087
e-mail us: service@climtech.com.au
Book a request on line at:
www.bonaire.com.au/support
Warranty on Replacement Parts
Parts replaced under warranty are warranted for the balance of the original
warranty period.
WARRANTY REGISTRATION
Products must be registered within 21 days from the date of purchase. A copy
of your proof of purchase must be submitted together with your registration.
Please choose one of the three options below to register your product for
warranty as follows:
Option1
Scan the QR code below using your mobile device and fill out the online
warranty registration form Option2
Visit our website at:
www.bonaire.com.au/service and complete
our online warranty registration form
Option3
Fill out the details below and post this page together with a copy of your
proof of purchase to:
CLIMATE TECHNOLOGIES
ABN 13 001418042
26 Nylex Avenue, Salisbury South Australia 5108
AUSTRALIA
Customer Care: 1300 665 087
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