FORWARD This manual provides the user with basic details for the installation and operation of the OceanAire OWC’s spot coolers. It is recommended to read and fully understand the instructions outlined within this manual, before operating the unit. As with all commercial air conditioning equipment, it is recommended to have the OWC sized and installed by a licensed specifying engineer and contractor, in accordance with all local and state codes.
STANDARD FEATURES CABINET The OWC cabinet is constructed of 18-gauge steel with gray and blue polyester powder coated finish that will complement any décor. The entire cabinet is insulated with sound absorbing insulation for cool, quite comfort. All units come equipped with swiv- el casters for portability and convenient set-up.
APPLICATIONS SPOT COOLER The OWC can be used in an open environment to cool specific objects or “spots”. Spot Cooling is a convenient and economical way to provide air conditioning where cooling the entire space is not viable. Cool air is discharged from the units grill and is di- rected where it is needed.
ELECTRICAL CONFIGURATION DO NOT USE THE LCDI AS AN ON/OFF SWITCH FOR THE UNIT All 3-phase models are equipped with locking plugs for added connection reliability. Refer to the chart below for plug and receptacle details for all OWC models. A DAMAGED POWER SUPPLY CORD MUST BE REPLACED WITH A NEW POWER SUPPLY CORD AND NOT REPAIRED UNIT/MODEL...
USE OF EXTENSION CORDS FOR MODEL OWC1811: AN EXTENSION CORD CAN BE USED PROVIDED IT IS RATED AT LEAST 15 AMPS @ 115 VOLTS WITH GROUND-TYPE ATTACHMENT PLUG AND GROUNDING TYPE CONNECTOR (LOAD FIT- TING) FOR MODELS OWC2412 and OWC3612: AN EXTENSION CORD CAN BE USED PROVIDED IT IS RATED AT LEAST 20 AMPS @ 250 VOLTS WITH GROUNDING-TYPE ATTACHMENT PLUG AND GROUNDING TYPE CONNECTOR (LOAD FITTING) FOR MODEL OWC6012: AN EXTENSION CORD CAN BE USED PROVIDED IT IS RATED AT LEAST 30 AMPS...
OWC INTERIOR OWC6012 EVAPORATOR COIL MOTOR / BLOWER HOUSING ELECTRICAL ENCLOSURE COMPRESSOR CONDENSER / HEAT EXCHANGER WATER REGULATING VALVE CONDENSATE PUMP WATER IN CONNECTION WATER OUT CONNECTION HIGH VOLTAGE TRANSFORMER WATER CONNECTION BOX OWC6034 WATER DRAIN CONNECTION HIGH PRESSURE SWITCH RESET BUTTON...
BEFORE INSTALLING Check the unit for any damage. All OceanAire products are thoroughly inspected at the factory and START-UP Install the unit in accordance with all local and state building codes, and install all accessories. Allow for clearance around the unit for future maintenance and/or service.
OWC60 Optional ACCESSORIES DISCHARGE DUCT ADAPTER 2DDA-16 / 16-INCH ROUND The optional discharge duct adapters are available for applications where ducted evaporator discharge is required. The adapters can be easily installed on the unit without fasteners/tools, and be installed for either vertical or hori- zontal ducting.
HK-Series Hose Kit For: ALL WATER-COOLED MODELS (OWC) All OceanAire hose kits are designed for use with OceanAire Portable Water-Cooled Air conditioners to accommodate almost any installation requirement. The hose kit allows for the unit to be connected to a water source while providing a certain level of portability and ease of installation.
HK-Series Deluxe Hose Kit INSTALLATION INSTRUCTIONS RECOMMENDED TIGHTENED: 1/4 TURN PAST “HAND-TIGHTENED” Connect according to hose and unit labels: BLACK to WATER IN to WATER OUT YELLOW to DRAIN USE TWO WRENCHES WHEN CONNECTING HOSE KIT TO AVOID DAMAGING THE INTERNAL TUBING 1.
With the addition of a remote sensor, the controller can sense temperatures in another space or in ductwork. Sensing temperature overrides the temperature sensing bulb located behind the evaporator grill. OceanAire DELUXE ELECTRONIC CONTROLLER When the unit is plugged in the Green Plug icon will illuminate indicating the unit is receiving power. Press the Power Button The controller will display your unit Type, Refrigerant and Model.
POWER – Turns the unit on/off when power is supplied MODE – Selects the mode of operation between Cooling and Moisture Control MODE SELECT – Press the MODE Button to toggle between “COOL” and “DHUM”. Controller display will show “COOL” then “DHUM” when desired mode is shown Press the GEAR Button to accept FAHRENHEIT / CELSIUS –...
ALARM / ERROR CODES DO NOT REMOVE ANY UNIT PANELS OR ATTEMPT ANY SELF REPAIR. CONTACT OCEANAIRE TECH SUPPORT. ALL REPAIRS SHOULD BE DONE BY A CERTIFIED LICENCED ELECTRICIAN / HVAC SERVICE TECH...
WATER VALVE Each OceanAire WATER-COOLED unit is equipped with an automatic water regulating valve to control the condenser water flow rate. The water valve will open when the unit is in cooling mode and adjust the gallon per minute flow rate based on the entering water temperature (EWT).
WATER VALVE ADJUSTMENT Each OCEANAIRE WATER-COOLED unit is equipped with an automatic water regulating valve to control the condenser water flow rate. The water valve will open when the unit is in the cooling mode and adjust the water flow rate based on the entering water temper- ature (EWT) and heat load.
GENERAL OceanAire products are NOT approved for outdoor use. Therefore, off-season storage should be indoor, protected from weather conditions. When necessary maintenance steps outlined above are followed, the air conditioner will provide long and reliable service. The refrigeration and electrical circuits of the system should only be serviced by a fully qualified ser-...
THREE PHASE MONITOR OceanAire Three-Phase units are equipped with phase monitors for compressor motor protection. The Three- Phase Monitor safeguards the compressor against phase reversal, phase imbalance and/or phase loss. The moni- tor is installed in the control box and is equipped with LED’s for diagnosis of electrical conditions. The OWC Three- Phase unit(s) controller is also equipped with phase detection.
LIMITED WARRANTY The Manufacture (OceanAire, Inc.) warrants to the original owner that the Product will be free from defects in material or workmanship for a period not to exceed one (1) Year from date of installation. If upon examination by the Manufacturer, the Product is shown to have a defect in material or workmanship during the warranty period, the Manufacturer will repair or replace, at its option, that part of the Product which is shown to be defective.
ADDITIONAL SAFETY WARNINGS AND NOTICES Do not use means to accelerate the defrosting process or to clean, other than those recom- mended by the manufacturer. The appliance shall be stored in a room without continuously operating ignition sources (for example: open flames, an operating gas appliance or an operating electric heater. Do not pierce or burn.
INFORMATION ON SERVICING CHECKS TO THE AREA. Prior to beginning work on systems containing FLAMMABLE REFERIGERANTS, safety checks are neces- sary to ensure that the risk of ignition in minimized. WORK PROCEDURE. Work shall be undertaken under a controlled procedure so as to minimize the risk of a flammable gas or vapor being present while the work is being performed.
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INFORMATION ON SERVICING CONTINUED Checks to Electrical devices, continued Initial safety checks shall include That capacitors are discharged: this shall be done in a safe manner to avoid possibility of sparking; That no live electrical components and wiring are exposed while charging, recovering or purging the system; That there is continuity of earth bonding;...
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INFORMATION ON SERVICING CONTINUED CHARGING PROCEDURES. In addition to conventional charging procedures, the following requirements shall be followed. En- sure that contamination of different refrigerants does not occur when using charging equipment. Hoses or lines shall be as short as possible to minimize the amount of refrigerant contained in them. Cylinders shall be kept in an appropriate position accord- ing to the instructions.
END USER INFORMATION MODEL: ………………………………………………………………………………... SERIAL NUMBER:…………………………………………………………………….. Date Purchased:……………………………………………………………………… Purchased from:……………………………………………………………………… Date Installed:………………………………………………………………………… For Technical Support or Service parts, Keep Cool Team Contact our @ 847-583-0311 In order to receive the benefits of our warranty, Please register on-line at www.oceanaire-inc.com...
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