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FAULTS - PROBLEMS PROCEDURE

Before returning your Minipond Filter to your dealer or contacting our Consumer Advice Department, 
please carry out the following steps. This will solve most problems quickly and easily.

1. 

 

Ensure electrical procedures have been followed fully. Check fuses and any cable connectors/
switch boxes.

2. 

(a) Follow routine maintenance procedure fully. (b) Check location and connecting your pump  

  details including flow rates. (c) Ensure that your pond volume and pump flow rate meet the  
  maximum pond size recommended for the filter model on the filter performance and specification  
  chart. (d) Follow troubleshooting guide.

3. 

If there is a mechanical breakdown of the filter or UVC, return to the point of purchase for  

  inspection and advice (You will need proof of purchase).

CLEARWATER GUARANTEE

The Clearwater guarantee will be honoured for 1 year after proof of purchase. Clearwater is 
guaranteed to a depth of 1m, so that fish are clearly visible.

Clearwater is guaranteed provided:

• 

You follow all instructions as above.

• 

Your filter is within the performance guidelines stated.

• 

You consult the Consumer Advice Line and follow any advice to correct the situation. See details below.

Refunds can only be authorised by Interpet Blagdon.

CONSUMER ADVICE CONTACT DETAILS

Interpet (Blagdon) Consumer Advice Department 

Vincent Lane, Dorking, Surrey RH4 3YX

Fax: 

01306 876712

 

E-mail:

 

[email protected]

www.pondaquariumproblemsolver.co.uk/blagdon

IMPORTANT

GUARANTEE

This product is guaranteed against defects in material and workmanship for 3 years from the date 
of purchase, under normal usage. The guarantee DOES NOT APPLY in case of improper use, 
negligence, lack of maintenance or accidental damage to either the filter or UVC. If the filter or 
UVC fails due to a manufacturing fault within this period it will be either repaired or replaced free of 
charge. Liability is limited to replacement of the faulty product only; no other costs will be reimbursed.

This guarantee is not transferable and does not affect your statutory rights. This guarantee does 
not confer any rights other than those expressly set out above. This guarantee does not cover the 
filter foams or UVC bulb, which will need replacing when worn or every 6 months. If any parts are 
needed, spares are available from your retailer.

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Summary of Contents for Minipond 12000

Page 1: ...ww blagdonwatergardening co uk www interpetcentral com www pondaquariumproblemsolver co uk blagdon Minipond UV pond filter system 17 562 Blagdon_Minipond filter instructions_9000 12000 AW3 indd 2 14 0...

Page 2: ...d Water Garden Filtration System Manufactured with advanced technology to create a clean and healthy pond for your fish IMPORTANT Please attach proof of purchase to this manual and file in a safe plac...

Page 3: ...r 6 Testing installing replacing the UVC lamp 7 Electrical installation 7 8 Maintenance 8 Dismantling the filter 8 Routine maintenance 9 How it works flow detail 9 Annual maintenance 10 Winter storage...

Page 4: ...artridge clip 13 Filter pad cartridge 1040617 14 Spray bar cap 15 Spray bar 16 spray bar nut 1040624 17 Spray bar O ring gasket 18 UVC feet hinge locating screws 1040631 19 Filter lid 1040648 20 UVC e...

Page 5: ...er 75cm deep with fish in shade Over 75cm deep with fish in full sun Under 75cm deep with fish in full sun Under 75cm deep with Koi in full sun MINIPOND 9 000 9 000 ltrs 1 980 gals 4 500 ltrs 990 gals...

Page 6: ...e 15cm UVC electronics access must not be below ground level WATERFALL ABOVE GROUND BELOW GROUND Filter Outlet Hose Installation PUMP MINIPOND FILTER above ground Filter outlet to Pond FOUNTAIN HOSE F...

Page 7: ...mm 19mm 12 5mm CUT CUT Important The outlet hose should be smooth bore not corrugated pipe installed over as short a distance as possible with no kinks or bends We recommend that heavy duty smooth bor...

Page 8: ...is to transfer dirty water from the pond to the Minipond filter Placing the pump at the opposite end of the pond to the filter will give the best results Foam free pump designs will give optimum Mini...

Page 9: ...is changed Warning direct exposure to UVC light can damage your eyes or skin This unit is protected by a micro switch that prevents the UVC light from illuminating when the cover is removed even if t...

Page 10: ...regulations Failure to comply is a criminal offence If the installation of this product is not carried out by a competent electrician who is registered under the Part P self certification scheme then...

Page 11: ...or hose Adding Blagdon Bio Start after filter maintenance will help replenish these beneficial bacterial populations and is highly recommended during the first two months of operation when the filter...

Page 12: ...ee diagram on page 8 and codes descriptions on page 2 Annual Maintenance Check for wear Once a year you should dismantle your Minipond filter Dismantle the filter examining all the parts for wear or d...

Page 13: ...to trap the fine waste Treat with Blagdon Clear Pond treatment Do not clean the foams until the filter foam chamber starts to overflow into the carbon wool chamber The water is extremely dirty remove...

Page 14: ...o know your filter diagram and parts codes The filter is too small for the pond check the filter selection chart The UVC quartz sleeve is dirty or coated in lime scale Gently remove the quartz sleeve...

Page 15: ...lt the Consumer Advice Line and follow any advice to correct the situation See details below Refunds can only be authorised by Interpet Blagdon CONSUMER ADVICE CONTACT DETAILS Interpet Blagdon Consume...

Page 16: ...nd value for money for our customers Our products are brought together with half a century of expertise and knowledge so you can be assured of a successful and creative water garden Interpet Vincent L...

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