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Trouble Shooting Guide 

 
In the event of a problem the following Trouble Shooting Guide should be 
consulted. This covers the most common malfunctions and suggests actions to 
carry out to remedy most problems that can occur. Many malfunctions are related 
to incorrect maintenance on the system. Carefully following the maintenance 
guide will eliminate most problems with the system. 

 

Fault 

Reason 

Action 

No flow to the aquariums 

Pump not working 
 
 
Pump Blocked 
 
No Water in Reservoir 
 
 
 
 
Inlet Taps Turned off 

Check Pump Operation 
Check Electrical Supply 
 
Clean Pump 
 
Check Top-Up Operation. 
If necessary manually fill 
pump chamber. Do not 
allow pump to run dry! 
 
Check taps are open and 
adjusted correctly 

Aquarium Overflowing 

Inlet Taps Turned to high 
 
Outlet Pipe Blocked 

Turn taps down 
 
Remove debris from 
outlet strainer 

Filter Over flowing 

Overflow Outlet Blocked 
 
Auto Top up Stuck Open 
 
Bag or Media Dirty 

Unblock Outlet 
 
Check Float Valve 
 
Clean Bag & Sponges 

Summary of Contents for Nano Cube

Page 1: ...Nano Cube Owner Manual ...

Page 2: ...ent has it s own water supply and drain however the corner aquariums do flow through an adjoing one to get back to the sump Flow to each Level of the tanks is individually adjustable with the inlet tap Switching the systems on and off The systems are connected to your stores main electrical supplies The lights for all the Cube can be switched on and off using the relevant switch in the filter area...

Page 3: ...d excess cable back behind the system and reconnect the plug Check that the equipment is operating correctly Water Flow Each aquarium compartment has it s own Inlet and Outlet Flow into the aquarium compartment can be adjusted or shut off by turning the Blue tap It is important to check daily that a good flow of filtered water is reaching each aquarium compartment IMPORTANT DO NOT switch off the t...

Page 4: ...rect operation of equipment Aquarium Water Flow Check that sufficient water is flowing into every aquarium compartment Adjust taps as necessary Check that all aquarium outlets are clear of any debris Clean as necessary Poor water flow will lead to low water quality and temperature fluctuations that can lead to livestock loss Water Temperature Check the temperature of the water in each tropical sys...

Page 5: ...t Elbow towards you It will slide off the System Drain Line allowing you to easily remove the filter bag Fit a new filter bag from your spare set Refit the Drain Outlet Elbow and reconnect the pump Take a few moments to check that everything is operating as it should on the restarted system and that water is flowing correctly to all aquarium compartments The dirty filter bags can be turned inside ...

Page 6: ...ow Outlet Check that the Overflow Outlet in the Filter Pump Chamber is free from obstruction Automatic Top Up Check that the Automatic Top Up is working correctly by pushing down gently on the red float Water should come out of the white top up pipe to fill the pump chamber Glowing UV ends Correct water level with pump fully submerged Overflow outlet clear from obstruction Push down red float to c...

Page 7: ...or flood Fortnightly Maintenance Checks and Tasks The following checks and tasks need to be carried out at least once every two weeks Depending on the amount and type of livestock in your systems it may be necessary to carry them out more often Carry out the following in addition to the daily weekly tasks above Clean Filter Foam Unplug the filter pump as detailed above to stop water flowing Remove...

Page 8: ...system Fault Reason Action No flow to the aquariums Pump not working Pump Blocked No Water in Reservoir Inlet Taps Turned off Check Pump Operation Check Electrical Supply Clean Pump Check Top Up Operation If necessary manually fill pump chamber Do not allow pump to run dry Check taps are open and adjusted correctly Aquarium Overflowing Inlet Taps Turned to high Outlet Pipe Blocked Turn taps down R...

Page 9: ...xtension lead Fuse Check mains plugs from rack correctly connected Contact Casco No Power to All Systems Electrical Fault on Distribution Check Main Store Electrical Panel System Pump Noisy No water Low level in Pump Chamber Pump failing Switch off Pump and allow reservoir to refill Check Top Up System Operation Replace Pump Contact CASCO IMPORTANT If you cannot solve the problem with your system ...

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