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Daily

Daily

Maintenance

Ensure the powerhead is mounted 

correctly, and that there is adequate 

water flow.
Check all pipes and fittings are 

attached and clear of debris.

Unplug all equipment before beginning work on any 

Unplug all equipment before beginning work on any 

part of the aquarium. Ensure that your hands and all  

part of the aquarium. Ensure that your hands and all  

power cables are dry before plugging in equipment and 

power cables are dry before plugging in equipment and 

turning the power on.

turning the power on.

If the powerhead wont stay in place, the suction 

If the powerhead wont stay in place, the suction 

cups  may  have  become  stiff  with  use,  soak 

cups  may  have  become  stiff  with  use,  soak 

suction cups in warm tap water (not boiling) to 

suction cups in warm tap water (not boiling) to 

soften them for 10 minutes. If they still will not 

soften them for 10 minutes. If they still will not 

hold then they should be replaced.

hold then they should be replaced.

Suction Cups

Suction Cups

If you are having trouble disconnecting 

If you are having trouble disconnecting 

the suction cups from the glass, do not 

the suction cups from the glass, do not 

pull them away from the glass as you may 

pull them away from the glass as you may 

damage the cups or the bracket. You can release 

damage the cups or the bracket. You can release 

them by pushing on opposite sides of each sucton 

them by pushing on opposite sides of each sucton 

cup to break the seal.

cup to break the seal.

Summary of Contents for PHX 100

Page 1: ...s very important to remove dirt moisturiser and other impurities All species of fish have specific requirements for their care Please seek advice from your Aqua One retailer for correct care requirements and species compatibility Instruction version 17 12 2019 Australia www aquaone com au New Zealand www aquaone co nz United Kingdom www aquaone co uk All other countries www aquaone com au CUSTOMER...

Page 2: ...nsure input voltage is the same voltage as your local power supply Never yank the cable to pull it from the socket Pull the plug carefully to disconnect A G F C I Ground fault circuit interrupter surge protector is recommended for all electrical appliances Water and electricity can be dangerous Do not attempt repairs yourself Return the appliance to an authorised service facility for repair All pr...

Page 3: ...way or product malfunction in any way or if the unit is damaged and requires if the unit is damaged and requires replacement contact the retailer replacement contact the retailer where the product was purchased for where the product was purchased for inspection inspection PHX 100 0 7m 8 5l x 4d x 6h cm 350 l hr 3 5w PHX 150 1 2m 10 5l x 7 5d x 7 5h cm 600 l hr 7 2w PHX 200 1 5m 12 5l x 8 5d x 9h c...

Page 4: ...sh water to remove any particles remove any particles attached Dry the o ring attached Dry the o ring Put a small amount of Put a small amount of lubricant and smear it lubricant and smear it over the o ring so that it over the o ring so that it is covered by a thin film is covered by a thin film CORRECT DISPOSAL OF THIS PRODUCT CORRECT DISPOSAL OF THIS PRODUCT Disposal of used Electrical Electron...

Page 5: ...onents Powerhead Components 5 Pump 6 Impeller 7 Impeller cover 8 Intake strainer 9 Suction cups x4 What s In The Box PHX 100 Major Components Major Components 1 Powerhead 2 9mm push fit outlet 3 12mm push fit outlet 4 Inlet hose adapter 1 1 2 2 3 3 4 4 5 5 6 6 7 7 8 8 9 9 ...

Page 6: ... 9 Intake strainer 10 Flow controler 10 10 6 6 7 7 8 8 9 9 Know Your Powerhead What s In The Box PHX 150 200 300 Major Components Major Components 1 Powerhead 2 Suction cups x4 3 12mm threaded outlet 4 15mm threaded outlet 5 Undergravel adapter 1 1 2 2 3 3 4 4 5 5 except PHX 300 ...

Page 7: ...low Control PHX 150 200 300 Flow Control The attachements that come with the filter will assist in directing the water where you need Speak to your Aqua One retailer for any hose fittings or additional adapters you may need Attachements Attachements The powerhead must not be operated out of the water The powerhead must not be operated out of the water this can cause the motor to overheat this can ...

Page 8: ...e become stiff with use soak cups may have become stiff with use soak suction cups in warm tap water not boiling to suction cups in warm tap water not boiling to soften them for 10 minutes If they still will not soften them for 10 minutes If they still will not hold then they should be replaced hold then they should be replaced Suction Cups Suction Cups If you are having trouble disconnecting If y...

Page 9: ... impeller cover and impeller A small pair of pliers can help to grip the impeller making it easier to remove Use a pipe brush to clean the impeller well and internal channels of the powerhead Wipe the outside with a cloth to remove any buildup Do not use abrasive materials or chemicals not intended for aquarium use Reassemble the powerhead and place it back into the original position Make sure you...

Page 10: ...Flow Filter Intake Ensure that the powerhead is mounted securely to the aquarium wall and the intake strainer is firmly attached and clear of debris The external flexible cables of this unit cannot be replaced The external flexible cables of this unit cannot be replaced if the cable is damaged the part should be replaced if the cable is damaged the part should be replaced No Water Flow No Water Fl...

Page 11: ...ing Pump Problems If you are If you are having having problems problems with the with the pump follow these pump follow these steps to help diagnose steps to help diagnose the problem Most the problem Most common pump common pump problems can be found problems can be found with these steps with these steps The PHX 100 does not The PHX 100 does not have a removable shaft have a removable shaft ther...

Page 12: ...electrical cord or plug k vermin insects or foreign objects l liquid spillage or submersion of goods not designed to sustain such use or duress 2 Where inspections reveal the products are in normal working order including where noise or vibration is consistent with normal product operation 3 Attempted repairs or modifications by unauthorised persons including but not limited to the drilling of hol...

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