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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 pump 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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NTRODUCTION
Please read the operating instructions carefully
before you use the submersible pump to prevent
accidents and ensure the trouble-free operation
of the pump.
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:
GB
The submersible pump may not be used for
any other than its designated use. Before
putting the pump into operation, make sure that
– the submersible pump, the electric cable and
the plug are not worn or damaged and
– nobody is near, touching or in the liquid to be
pumped.
Do not operate the submersible pump if it is
damaged. Necessary repairs must be carried
out in a qualified AL-KO service centre.
Never use the electric cable to lift, carry or
attach the submersible pump to another
object. Do not pull on the cable when unplugging
the pump.
Make sure that the pump is unplugged before
beginning any maintenance, repair or
cleaning work. In the event of a malfunction,
immediately unplug the pump. Make sure that the
plug does not get wet.
Do not attempt to make any changes or
modifications to the submersible pump by
yourself. You may endanger your life or invalidate
the warranty.
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Designated use
The submersible pump is designed for home use
in your house or garden. Please observe the
technical data given in the instructions before
putting the pump into operation.
Your submersible pump has been designed for use
in the following applications:
– emptying your cellar or house after a flood,
– emptying containers or pumping liquid from one
container into another,
– pumping water from wells,
– aerating garden ponds or artificial brooks and
streams
The submersible pump is designed to pump only
the following liquids:
– clear water,
– rain water,
– chlorine water (pool water),
– water for domestic use.
The submersible pump may only be connect-
ed to an electrical device which is compliant
with DIN/VDE 0100, Parts 737, 738 and 702
(swimming pools). Make sure that fuse protection
in the form of a 10 A automatic cut-out and a fault
current guard circuit with a nominal fault current 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 pump 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.
The submersible pump may not be operated
by anyone
– who has not read or does not fully understand
the operating manual or
– is under the age of 16.
