IMPORTANT SAFEGUARDS
To guard against injury, basic safety precautions should be
observed including but not limited to the following;
• The pump should only be used in clean water. Do not use the
pump in any solvent or gasoline that is flammable.
• Do not operate the pump without water at any time,
permanent damage may occur.
• Do not operate the pump if the pump or any of the
components of the pump such as the power cable have been
damaged.
• If the plug does get wet, do not unplug the cord. Disconnect
the circuit breaker that supplies power to the power point
Then unplug and examine the plug and power point for
presence of water. If the power point has become wet, you
should consult an electrician before using the power point
again.
• Warning: Always use a properly grounded power supply
that is connected to an RCD with a rated residual
operating current not exceeding 30mA.
As per AS/NZS 3350.2.41:1997
• Always unplug the pump from the power supply when not in
use or before performing any maintenance on the pump or
in the pond. Never pull the cord to disconnect the plug from
the power supply. Grasp the plug and pull to disconnect.
• Do not install or store the pump where it will be exposed to
extreme hot or cold temperatures.
• Keep out of reach of children or pets. This appliance should
not be used by children or infirm persons without supervision.
• Do not cut the cord as this will result in voiding your warranty.
• Care should be taken to arrange the power cord so that it
cannot be accidentally tripped over or pulled.
• Do not attempt to repair the pump yourself. Return to an
authorized service centre or place of purchase if a fault
occurs.
• Do not use in water above 35°C.
WARRANTY AGAINST DEFECTS
This product comes with a warranty against defects and motor
failure (Warranty). The benefits provided in this
Warranty are in addition to other rights and remedies available
to you under the Australia Consumer Law. The Warranty is
provided to the original purchaser of the product on the following
terms:
• The Warranty is given by Chemkay Pty Ltd trading as
Aquatec Equipment: Po Box 2087, Seville Grove, WA
6112; contactable by phone (1300 552 202) or email
([email protected]).
• To make a claim under the Warranty you must return the
faulty product to the place of purchase with a valid receipt or
proof of purchase.
• A Warranty claim must be made within 2 years of the date
of purchase.
• If your claim complies with the above terms and the product
is not an Exhaustible Item and no Voiding Events have
occurred, we will (at our sole discretion):
- repair the product, if possible; or
- provide a replacement product; or
- if a replacement product is not available, provide a
refund for the purchase price paid.
• You will bear the cost associated with claiming under the
Warranty such as the cost of transportation and delivery of
the product to and from the place of purchase.
• The product contains a complete impellor set and O ring.
These items are exhaustible (Exhaustible Items) and are not
covered under the Warranty.
• The Warranty will be void if any of the following events
occur, as determined by us, at our sole discretion (Voiding
Events):
- any tampering/removal of warranty/identification labels or
electrical components is evident;
- the defect has arisen due to: an accident, incorrect or
inadequate installation, misuse or abuse of the product
(including improper maintenance and service), excessive
wear and tear, not following manufacturer’s guidelines
instructions, or the product has been used in a manner
contrary to the purpose or suitability of the product;
- the product has been modified without our authority;
- the defect is caused by power surges/spikes/ brownouts.
• Loss of livestock, damage to property or personal injury
caused by the improper use or abuse of the product will not
be covered and the manufacturer excludes all liability for
such events, to the extent permitted by law.
• In addition to the Warranty set out above, our goods come
with guarantees that cannot be excluded under the Australian
Consumer Law. You are entitled to a replacement or
refund for a major failure and for compensation for any other
reasonably foreseeable loss or damage. You are also entitled
to have the goods repaired or replaced if the goods fail to
be of acceptable quality and the failure does not amount to a
major failure.
EXTENDED WARRANTY
• The Extended Warranty period is for an additional 1 Year
and commences on expiration of the standard Warranty
period.
• Application for Extended Warranty is FREE of any registration
cost to the purchaser on completion of the Extended
Warranty questionnaire can be found in the box with the item
purchased or online at aquatecequipment.com.
• Please keep a copy of the registration form it in a safe place
together with your proof of purchase (sales receipt). Both
documents will be required for any claim under this extended
warranty.
• Where Aquatec determines goods are being used in a
manner contrary to the instructions, specifications or this
Warranty, Aquatec reserves the right to terminate Extended
Warranty for such goods and will provide written notice to
the purchaser.
E.&O.E.
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