Page 2 - Conforms to ANSI/UL Std 427
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Page 3 - TABLE OF CONTENTS
TABLE OF CONTENTS Introduction . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 2 Before You Start . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 3 Receiving an...
Page 4 - INTRODUCTION; Customer Service; What is the WhisperKOOL Cooling Unit?
SC 021319 Page 2 | 1-800-343-9463 INTRODUCTION Customer Service Thank you for purchasing a WhisperKOOL cooling system. We strive to provide the highest-quality products and the best possible customer service. If you have any questions about your system, please call us at 1-800-343-9463 or visit whis...
Page 5 - BEFORE YOU START; Upon receiving the WhisperKOOL cooling unit:
www.whisperkool.com | Page 3 SC Series BEFORE YOU START This guide is meant to serve as a quick reference for installation of the WhisperKOOL unit. The remainder of this owner’s manual will provide more detailed information and instructions. Upon receiving the WhisperKOOL cooling unit: 1. Inspect th...
Page 6 - RECEIVING AND INSPECTING THE UNIT; Upon receiving your WhisperKOOL unit:
SC 021319 Page 4 | 1-800-343-9463 NOTE: WhisperKOOL units are manufactured in the USA and tested prior to shipment. Please leave the WhisperKOOL unit in its original box until you are ready for installation. This will allow you to move the product safely without damaging it. When you are ready to re...
Page 7 - QUICK REFERENCE GUIDE
www.whisperkool.com | Page 5 SC Series QUICK REFERENCE GUIDE Front / Side View Rear / Side View Controller Bottle probe Probe input Control panel (see page 10 for details) Drain port Rear power inlet Access port
Page 8 - CONTROLLER LAYOUT; UNIT SPECIFICATIONS
SC 021319 Page 6 | 1-800-343-9463 Compressor is On Unit is in Anti-Frost Mode Fans are On Alarm is present Temperature Measurement CONTROLLER LAYOUT Refer to page 18 for complete listing of buttons and symbols. UNIT SPECIFICATIONS 2000i 3000i 4000i 6000i 8000i Cellar Size (cu. ft.) when cellar is fu...
Page 9 - other negative side effects.; Wall & Ceiling Framing; temperature will be.; Insulation; Insulation is; Vapor Barrier; areas. A vapor barrier is; REQUIRED; portion of the unit.; PREPARING THE WINE CELLAR
www.whisperkool.com | Page 7 SC Series * Sizing the Unit to the Room The specification chart will provide information on the unit's cooling capacity. There are circumstances in which a cellar design may require a larger unit due to preexisting design restrictions. Certain building materials such as ...
Page 10 - Unobstructed Airflow
SC 021319 Page 8 | 1-800-343-9463 Mounting the Unit The unit must be mounted within 18 inches of the ceiling in order to achieve sufficient cooling. As the room cools down, the warm air will rise to the ceiling. Mounting the unit high in the room will create a consistently cool environment by captur...
Page 11 - Ambient Temperature Factor; Exhaust Fan; WhisperKOOL; Back — Exhaust Room; Ventilation; Using any other ducting system will void the warranty.
www.whisperkool.com | Page 9 SC Series Ambient Temperature Factor The cooling unit has the ability to cool a wine cellar efficiently to 55°F as long as the intake air does not exceed 85°F. Therefore, you want to exhaust the unit in a room which will not exceed 85°F. Without proper heat dissipation t...
Page 12 - PREPARING THE UNIT FOR INSTALLATION; Electrical Inlets; FRONT; Power Inlet
SC 021319 Page 10 | 1-800-343-9463 PREPARING THE UNIT FOR INSTALLATION The WhisperKOOL Unit requires a dedicated 115-volt, 20-amp circuit. The unit draws a large amount of amps during its initial startup. By designating a dedicated circuit breaker, you will guarantee the unit has enough power to run...
Page 13 - Two-Side Selective Airflow Options; AIRFLOW CONTROL; Airflow Options; One-Side Selective Airflow Options
www.whisperkool.com | Page 11 SC Series Two-Side Selective Airflow Options OPTION 5 OPTION 6 OPTION 7 OPTION 8 OPTION 1 OPTION 2 OPTION 3 OPTION 4 AIRFLOW CONTROL Note: WhisperKOOL does not recommend mounting the unit low on the wall. Hot air will collect near the ceiling of your cellar, warming the...
Page 14 - PREPARING THE INSTALLATION LOCATION; Minimum Tools Needed
SC 021319 Page 12 | 1-800-343-9463 Locate the desired installation location (no lower than 18 inches from the ceiling). Using a stud finder, locate the studs on either side of the center point, and mark them with vertical lines. Using a level and a pencil, mark a horizontal line on the wall between ...
Page 15 - Single-Piece Mounting Bracket; Mounting Bracket
www.whisperkool.com | Page 13 SC Series PREPARING THE UNIT FOR INSTALLATION Single-Piece Mounting Bracket The SC Series utilizes a single-piece mounting bracket. This sturdy bracket frames the installation location and secures the unit to the wall. Applying Insulation Tape Locate the six-foot piece ...
Page 16 - INSTALLING THE UNIT THROUGH THE WALL; Select Power Location
SC 021319 Page 14 | 1-800-343-9463 INSTALLING THE UNIT THROUGH THE WALL Select Power Location Before sliding the unit into the installation location, select either the front or the rear switch on the power panel located on the side of the unit to choose which power inlet (front or rear) will be in u...
Page 17 - Drain Line; REAR OF UNIT; DRAIN LINE
www.whisperkool.com | Page 15 SC Series Drain Line All units come with a drain line for additional removal of excessive condensate. You are required to install the drain line with a “T” fitting. During operation, the cooling unit will strip excess water from the air in order to maintain the proper l...
Page 18 - Setting up the Bottle Probe:
SC 021319 Page 16 | 1-800-343-9463 LIQUID-MEASURING THERMOSTAT SYSTEM (BOTTLE PROBE) WhisperKOOL cooling units come with a liquid-temperature-measuring thermostat. The self-calibrating bottle probe contains a sensor chip, which communicates back and forth with the thermostat. This results in a consi...
Page 19 - SYSTEM OPERATION
www.whisperkool.com | Page 17 SC Series SYSTEM OPERATION Initial Start-Up When power is applied to the unit, the control will briefly display all symbols, and the snowflake symbol will be displayed (if unit is calling for cooling). There may be a brief delay (up to 60 sec.) before the evaporator fan...
Page 20 - CONTROLLER FUNCTIONS; Normal Functions; SEt
SC 021319 Page 18 | 1-800-343-9463 CONTROLLER FUNCTIONS Button/Symbol Normal Functions ON/OFF • Press and hold the ON/OFF button for approximately 3 seconds to turn the unit on or off. Note: This does not disconnect power from the unit. In order for the power to be shut off from the unit, the power ...
Page 21 - ALARM CODES; CPSM
www.whisperkool.com | Page 19 SC Series ALARM CODES Message Cause Solution “E1” Bottle probe is unplugged Attach bottle probe to unit Faulty bottle probe connection 1. Check bottle probe attachment at circular connector2. Check bottle probe connection at the back of controller Defective bottle probe...
Page 22 - WIRING SCHEMATIC; CONFIDENTIAL
SC 021319 Page 20 | 1-800-343-9463 WIRING SCHEMATIC Cond. Fan Compressor Cond. Fan Evap. Fan Line/Black Line/White White Ground POWER SUPPLY 115 VAC — 60 Hz, 20 A POWER CORD Evap. Fan Blue Green 1 2 345 6 7 8 9 10 11 14 25 36 1 4 1 4 Line/Black Line/White Black Evap. Probe Bottle Probe Cond. Probe F...
Page 23 - NOTES
Page 24 - TROUBLESHOOTING GUIDE; Unit has ice forming on the evaporator
SC 021319 Page 22 | 1-800-343-9463 TROUBLESHOOTING GUIDE Unit has ice forming on the evaporator Possible cause Solution Evaporator coil is dirty Clean coil with a vacuum. If coil is very dirty, use a spray bottle with a small amount of liquid dish detergent. Spray coil, let set for 5 minutes, then f...
Page 26 - MAINTENANCE SCHEDULE; Monthly; EXTERIOR OF UNIT; tray every six weeks.; WARNING
SC 021319 Page 24 | 1-800-343-9463 MAINTENANCE SCHEDULE Monthly 1. Check coils 2. Check for unusual noise or vibration 3. Check drain line to see if it is above the waterline (if draining into a vessel) Every Six Weeks Using the supplied drain line brush, clean the interior drain line leading from t...
Page 27 - TECHNICAL ASSISTANCE; Contact WhisperKOOL Customer Service; ACCESSORIES FOR COOLING UNITS; Exterior Grille; Ducting Kit
www.whisperkool.com | Page 25 SC Series TECHNICAL ASSISTANCE WhisperKOOL Customer Service is available Monday through Friday from 6:00 a.m. to 4:00 p.m. Pacific Standard Time. The appointed customer service representative will be able to assist you with your questions and warranty information more e...
Page 28 - PRODUCT WARRANTY INFORMATION; WhisperKOOL Product Terms and Conditions; WhisperKOOL Product Limited Warranty:
SC 021319 Page 26 | 1-800-343-9463 PRODUCT WARRANTY INFORMATION The Coolest Thing In Wine Storage WhisperKOOL Product Terms and Conditions Including Product Limited Warranty And Product Installation Requirements For WhisperKOOL SC Series ATTENTION: PLEASE READ THESE TERMS OF USE CAREFULLY BEFORE INS...
Page 29 - Maintenance Requirements
www.whisperkool.com | Page 27 8. This limited warranty is voided if installed in an enclosure of insufficient design that does not follow the Product installation requirements stated herein and in the Owner’s Manual. 9. Removing the rivets from the Product’s unit housing without prior authorization ...
Page 31 - S C A; Questions, Additional Information And Technical Assistance
www.whisperkool.com | Page 29 S C A 9. Questions, Additional Information And Technical Assistance A. Questions: If you have any questions regarding these Terms and Conditions or wish to obtain additional information, contact us via phone at 1-800-343-9463 or please send a letter via U.S. Mail to: Cu...
