VK Max - 1_en 2. Safety and Regulation Radic8 will not be responsible for any injury or loss resulting from the user’s failure to operate this device in accordance with its user manual, as updated from time to time, available on www.radic8.com...
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Radic8 VK Max - 1_en • Dispose of device in accordance with local regulations. • Use biocides safely and sustainably. It is illegal to use this product in a manner other than prescribed on this label. • EU ONLY: This appliance can be used by children aged 8 years and over, as well as persons with...
VK Max - 1_en 2.2. Regulatory Information Use Environment The VK Max should be used indoors and must not be placed outdoors or anywhere that it will be exposed to water, rain, or the elements. User Proficiency The VK Max does not require any specific skills to operate. Follow the simple instructions when required to replace the filters and contact a Radic8-approved distributor when the Reactor Chamber requires replacing.
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Radic8 VK Max - 1_en Ingress Protection or International (or Internal) Protection. IP20 indicates protection of this device against intrusion of solid objects larger than 12mm (accidental finger contact). Transport and Storage Symbols Indicates correct upright position of the transport package.
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Radic8 VK Max - 1_en Normal operation of all electrical equipment in the same vicinity should be observed and verified that normal functionality is being maintained. NOTE: This equipment has been tested and found to comply with the limits for a Class B digital device, pursuant to part 15 of the FCC Rules.
• Only Radic8 parts must be used when replacing consumables, maintaining and/or repairing this product, and failure to do so will exclude any warranty claim. • Only a Radic8-approved technician may perform any required repairs, and failure to do so will exclude any warranty claim.
Radic8 VK Max - 1_en 4.3. Control Panel PM indicator Indicates increased levels of particulate matter (PM) VOC indicator Indicates increased levels of volatile organic compounds (VOCs) Filter replacement indicator Indicates when the filters must be replaced Reactor Chamber Indicates when the...
Radic8 VK Max - 1_en 4.4. Remote Control Power button Switches the device on or off Mode button Displays and cycles through device information on the LCD display Up button Increases the fan speed Down button Decreases the fan speed...
Radic8 VK Max - 1_en 5. Installation Before installation, ensure you have read this manual and understand the operational requirements of the device. 1. Place the device upright in the desired location. Placement guidance: • Ensure the air intake and outlet are not obstructed.
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Radic8 VK Max - 1_en Remove batteries from the remote control if not in use for an extended period. 3. Retrieve the power cable from the bottom of the device. 4. Ensure the power plug is securely seated in the AC input.
Radic8 VK Max - 1_en 6. Operation Turn the device on or off During installation, the device automatically powers on in Auto mode. Turn the device off or back on again by pressing the power button ( ) on the control panel or on the remote control.
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Radic8 VK Max - 1_en FILT – Filter replacement warning Auto and Manual Modes Move between Auto and Manual modes by pressing the Up ( ) or Down ( ) buttons on the control panel or remote control. Auto Mode Auto mode is indicated by ‘AUTO’...
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Radic8 VK Max - 1_en In Manual mode, the device’s fan runs at a constant speed, as set by the user. Press the Up ( ) or Down ) buttons on the control panel or remote control to adjust the fan speed.
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Radic8 VK Max - 1_en Sets timer for 9 hours Device will switch off after 9 hours Deactivate the tower light Press the Lamp button ( ) on the remote control or control panel to turn the tower light on or off.
Before handling the device to perform maintenance, lightly mist the body with an 85% alcohol-based (or equivalent) sanitizer. Maintenance of your VK Max and replacement of consumables is essential to ensure the longevity of the device. Ensure the device is switched off and disconnected from the mains before conducting any maintenance.
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Radic8 VK Max - 1_en Pre-filter Reusable. Clean regularly for efficient operation. Carbon filter Disposable. Replace when the filter replacement indicator illuminates. HEPA filter Disposable. Replace when the filter replacement indicator illuminates. The filters should always be arranged in the filter trays with the pre-filter closest to the outside of the device, the carbon filter in the middle, and the HEPA filter towards the inside of the device.
HEPA filters are overdue for replacement the filter replacement indicator on the control panel will turn red and the LCD display will read ‘FILT’. Please contact your local Radic8 distributor to purchase replacement HEPA and carbon filters. Changing the back filters 1.
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Cleaning the pre-filter The pre-filters in the back and bottom filter trays can be cleaned and reused. Radic8 recommends cleaning the pre-filters regularly for optimal performance, depending on the environment in which the device operates.
The Reactor Chamber must be replaced after 8,000 hours of use by a Radic8-approved technician only. Please contact your local Radic8 distributor or a Radic8-approved technician to have the Reactor Chamber replaced. Radic8 will provide the necessary servicing information and guidance as requested by the approved technician.
If using a cleaning product, spray the product directly onto the cloth before wiping the device. Radic8 recommends using an 85% alcohol-based sanitizer for cleaning the body of the device. The device and its internals must not be exposed to excess moisture. Ensure the device is completely dry before being powered back on.
Radic8 VK Max - 1_en 7.5. Troubleshooting Problem Solution The device will not • Ensure the power cable is firmly seated in the device AC input and the wall switch on socket. • Ensure that the Timer function has not been activated.
VK Max - 1_en 7.5.1. Error Messages In the event of any of the below error messages, turn off the device, switch off the power at the wall socket, and contact your local Radic8 distributor for assistance. LCD display Text Description Er –...
Radic8 VK Max - 1_en 8. Specifications Specifications and design of the VK Max are subject to change without notice. Operating Specifications Firmware Version: v0.3 Fuse: 5A Ensure correct mains voltage before use. 110–120V Device Voltage: AC 110–120V, 50–60 Hz Current: 5.6A...
Radic8 VK Max - 1_en 9. Support For hardware support, please contact your local Radic8 distributor or a Radic8-approved technician. Radic8 PTE Ltd 9 Raffles Place 27 – 00 Republic Plaza Singapore, 048619 info@radic8.com The model and serial number can be found on the label on the device.