AL-KO HW 1000/MC, Instruction Manual

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NTRODUCTION
Please read the operating instructions carefully
before you use the domestic water system to pre-
vent accidents and ensure the trouble-free operati-
on of the system.
Make sure you keep the instructions at hand for
quick reference. If you resell your pump or give it to
another user, please include these instructions in
the sale or the gift.
The following symbols are used in the instructions:
DANGER
This symbol draws your attention to work pro-
cesses or operating procedures that have to be
carefully observed in order to prevent serious injury
to the user or another person.
CAUTION
This symbol draws your attention to information you
need to ensure that your system is not damaged
due to improper or careless use.
PLEASE NOTE
The information symbol draws your attention to
essential technical requirements.
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AFETY
The domestic water system may only be
connected to an electrical device which is
compliant with DIN/VDE 0100, Parts 737, 738 and
702 (swimming pools). Make sure that fuse protec-
tion in the form of a 10 A automatic cut-out and a
fault current guard circuit with a nominal fault cur-
rent of 10/30 mA is installed.
The supply voltage and current specified on
the type plate must be identical with the
voltage and current of your electrical system.
If you need to connect your domestic water
system to an extension cord, make sure that
the cable is 3 x 1.5 mm 2 , that it corresponds to type
H07RN-F and is compliant with DIN 57282/57245.
The connector must be splash-proof. Cable drums
must be completely unwound.
Please make sure that the system is not
operated by anyone
– who has not read or does not fully understand the
operating instructions or
– is under the age of 16.
The domestic water system may not be
used for any other than its designated use.
Before putting the system into operation, make
sure that
– the pump, reservoir, the electric cable and the
plug are not worn or damaged.
Do not operate the system if it is damaged.
Necessary repairs must be carried out in a quali-
fied AL-KO service centre.
Never use the electric cable to lift, carry or
attach the system to another object. Do not pull on
the cable when unplugging the system.
Make sure that the system is unplugged
before beginning any maintenance, repair or cle-
aning work. In the event of a malfunction, imme-
diately unplug the system. Make sure that the plug
does not get wet.
Do not attempt to make any changes or
modifications to the device by yourself. You may
endanger your life or invalidate the warranty.
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Designated use
The domestic water system is designed for home
use in your house or garden. Please observe the
technical data given in the instructions before put-
ting the system into operation.
Your domestic water system has been designed
for use in the following applications:
– irrigation and watering, e.g. of your lawn or flower
and vegetable gardens,
– domestic water supply,
– increasing pressure in the domestic water supp-
ly. Please observe the regulations issued by your
local water works. If necessary, ask a plumber.
The system is designed to pump only the
following liquids:
– clear water,
– rain water.
Prohibited use
Your domestic water system is not intended for per-
manent operation. The system may not be used to
pump the following liquids:
– saltwater,
– beverages or liquid foods,
– corrosives or chemicals,
– acids or combustible, explosive or gas-forming
liquids,
– liquids with a temperature above 35 °C,
– sandy water or water containing abrasives.