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Swampness Monster
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PORTABLE EVAPORATIVE
COOLING SYSTEM
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USER'S MANUAL
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Summary of Contents for Skyblade Swampness Monster
- Page 1 Where Form Follows Fu Form Follows Function W Follows Function Where Function Where Form F Where Form Follows Fu Swampness Monster Form Follows Function W Follows Function Where 36”PRO Function Where Form F PORTABLE EVAPORATIVE COOLING SYSTEM Where Form Follows Fu...
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Page 2: Table Of Contents
Wiring Diagram ..........................21 Replacement Parts ........................22-30 The Swampness Monster Evaporative Cooling System reduces air temperature by drawing warm ambient air across a water-soaked surface (the cooling pads), evaporating the water and dissipating the heat it has absorbed. Simple controls make the unit easy to operate, and the overall design permits straightforward cleaning and maintenance. -
Page 3: Warnings/Avertissements
Use caution when handling sharp metal. WARNING/ AVERTISSEMENT Once per month, inspect the internals of the Swampness Monster for signs of electrical insulation breakdown. Check the seal at the motor, as any holes may allow water to come in contact with open electrical circuits. -
Page 4: Limited Warranty
This warranty gives you specific legal rights and you may also have other rights that vary from area to area. Warrantor: SkyBlade Fan Company 24501 Hoover Road Warren, MI 48089 USA Telephone: 1.586.806.5107 Fax: 1.586.806.5109 E-Mail: sales@skybladefans.com... -
Page 5: Technical Specifications
3/4” Garden Hose Typical Air Movement UL Certification 10,000 CFM UL 507 † *Assuming space is ≥ 90°F. Lower temperatures will result in less water usage. †Depending on relative humidity, temperature, and area being cooled. Where Form Follows Function SKYBLADE FANS... -
Page 6: Preparation And Installation
Do not place the unit on a slope or where the unit can accidentally fall or roll into water. The lockable wheels provide resistance to movement although do not prevent movement or turn-over. Carefully unpack the Swampness Monster from the shipping carton. 4.1 Float Valve Preparation 1. Remove the screws from the sides of the lid, then set them aside. -
Page 7: Operation
The 115V fan motor can be operated at various speeds using the control panel. The propeller is the motor shaft. mounted directly to and driven by the motor shaft. PolarCool Pro Evaporative Cooling System User Manual Where Form Follows Function SKYBLADE FANS... -
Page 8: Water Pump
5.6 Components - Liquid Level Switch When this switch detects that the water level in the reservoir is too low, it signals the control board to stop the pump. Shutting down prevents the pump from running dry.. Where Form Follows Function SKYBLADE FANS... -
Page 9: Controls
ON/OFF Button ON/OFF Button Pump ON Indicator Light Fill Indicator Light Low Water Indicator Light Speed Control 24501 HOOVER ROAD, WARREN, MI 48089 swampnessmonster.com • skybladefans.com 586 806 5107 LLSM001.0421 Power Indicator Light Where Form Follows Function SKYBLADE FANS... -
Page 10: Start Up & Shut Down
Fresh air is very important for proper operation of evaporative cooling. Ventilation can be provided by air flow from open windows and doors, or exhaust fans. Positioning the Swampness Monster intake close to an open door is a common way to assure fresh air. Evaporative cooling will not function properly in a closed environment. - Page 11 2. Wait ten to fifteen minutes (This will dry the pad and minimize algae growth). 3. Turn off fan. 4. Disconnect water and power supply to the unit. NOTE: If water is not disconnected, turn off the water hose whenever the Swampness Monster is not in use. Where Form Follows Function...
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Page 12: Maintenance
7. Do not use harsh cleaners. 8. Do not add chlorine, bleach, or phosphate treatments to the water supply. 9. Flush the system and wipe the reservoir clean at least once per week. SkyBlade recommends using specialized tablets, which are available at skybladefans.com. -
Page 13: Breaking In New Cooling Pads
10. Empty the reservoir to remove any residue that seeps from the pads. 11. Refill the reservoir. 12. If you have installed new cooling pads, break them in according to Section 7.3. 13. Close the lid, then reinstall the screws. Air Flow Where Form Follows Function SKYBLADE FANS... -
Page 14: Cleaning The Spraying Bar
9. Level the spray bar, ensuring the outflow holes face upward. 10. Reinstall the cooling pads. Ensure the “UP” and “Air Flow” arrows are oriented properly. 11. Close the lid, then reinstall the screws. 12. Reconnect the unit to the water and power supplies. Where Form Follows Function SKYBLADE FANS... -
Page 15: Adjusting Water Pressure
2. Turn the knob counterclockwise to increase the pressure. The valve is fully open when the knob is in line with the hose. Fully Open Partially Open Closed Fully Open Partially Open Closed PolarCool Pro Evaporative Cooling System User Manual Where Form Follows Function SKYBLADE FANS... -
Page 16: Changing Reservoir Water Level
6. Retighten the thumbscrew. 7. Reinstall the cooling pads, ensuring the “UP” and “Air Flow” arrows are oriented properly. 8. Close the lid, then reinstall the screws. 9. Reconnect the unit to the water and power supplies. Where Form Follows Function SKYBLADE FANS... -
Page 17: Cleaning Reservoir
A drain hose and shutoff valve (neither is supplied) can be attached to the drain pan outlet below the unit. Do not use bleach, ammonia, or other harsh cleaners such as bathroom spray. SkyBlade recommends using specialized tablets, which are available at skybladefans.com. -
Page 18: Cleaning Pump Filter
12. Reconnect the unit to the water and power supplies. 13. Run the pump for at least 15 minutes to saturate the cooling pads with water. Do not run the pump without water in the reservoir. Doing so may damage the pump. 4801-5037J Where Form Follows Function SKYBLADE FANS... -
Page 19: Long-Term Storage
3. Leave the drain outlet cap off (storing it in a secure location) to prevent water from accumulating in the reservoir. 4. Cover the unit, then store it in a dry, secure location. Specialized covers are available at skybladefans.com. Where Form Follows Function SKYBLADE FANS... -
Page 20: Troubleshooting Guide
• Ensure the unit receives unobstructed airflow. minutes later. • Use an extension cord of a larger gauge. The pump does not work. • Check the Low Water and Fill indicators. • Check the pump filter for obstructions. Where Form Follows Function SKYBLADE FANS... -
Page 21: Wiring Diagram
WiriNg DiAgrAm 9.1 Wiring Diagram Where Form Follows Function SKYBLADE FANS... -
Page 22: Replacement Parts
Water Inlet Swivel Adapter 6422-6021 Single Rigid Caster 6422-6020 Single Swivel Caster 3006-5082 3-Position Terminal Block 3006-5107 2-Position Terminal Block 3010-3011 10A Fuse 3010-2999 1A Fuse 1028-3500 Electronics Enclosure Seal 1001-0110 Control Panel Nut Where Form Follows Function SKYBLADE FANS... -
Page 23: Section 7.1: Controller Assembly
Detach the controller faceplate by removing the [4] screws. Set the screws aside. Disconnect all wires from the control board. Connect the existing wires to the same locations on the new control board. Reinstall the faceplate using the original screws. 4801-5037J Where Form Follows Function SKYBLADE FANS... - Page 24 3. Connect the existing wires to the same locations on the new control board. 4. Reinstall the faceplate using the original screws. Section 7.2: Motor and Propeller PolarCool Pro Evaporative Cooling System User Manual Where Form Follows Function SKYBLADE FANS...
- Page 25 Secure the new pump to the bracket using a zip tie. Connect the hose to the barb on the new pump. Connect the pump wires to the control board according to the diagram in Section 6. Reinstall the controller faceplate using the original screws. Where Form Follows Function SKYBLADE FANS...
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Page 26: Section 7.4: Float Valve
Place the brass insert inside the hose. Insert the hose into the water inlet adapter and the float valve. Finger-tighten the nut, then give it another full turn to ensure it is fully seated. Where Form Follows Function SKYBLADE FANS... - Page 27 Remove the nut and slide the switch out of the hole in the bracket. Install the new switch as shown in the diagram above. Wire the new switch according to the diagram in Section 6. Reinstall the controller faceplate using the original screws. Where Form Follows Function SKYBLADE FANS 4801-5037J...
- Page 28 10.7 Parts - Cooling Pads See Section 7.2 for details. Section 7.6: Cooling Pads See Section 4.2 for details. PolarCool Pro Evaporative Cooling System User Manual Where Form Follows Function SKYBLADE FANS...
- Page 29 Disconnect the inlet hose from the inside of the inlet adapter. Remove the existing adapter. Install the new adapter according to the diagram. Be careful not to overtighten it, as doing so may strip the threads. Reconnect the inlet hose. 4801-5037J Where Form Follows Function SKYBLADE FANS...
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Page 30: Section 7.8: Drain Plug
Install the new casters using the original nuts and washers. Ensure the swiveling casters are on the same side as the controller. PolarCool Pro Evaporative Cooling System User Manual PolarCool Pro Evaporative Cooling System User Manual Where Form Follows Function SKYBLADE FANS... -
Page 31: Maintenance Log
Log Date Maintenance Performed Replacement Parts Required Where Form Follows Function SKYBLADE FANS... - Page 32 SkyBlade Fan Company | Where Form Follows Function Swampness Monster , SkyBlade ® ® and SkyBlade Fans are the ® 24501 Hoover Road, Warren, Michigan 48089 USA trademarks of SkyBlade Fan Co. +1 (586) 806-5107 | sales@skybladefans.com www.SkyBladeFans.com | www.SwampnessMonster.com...
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