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General notes on safety
Working with the equipment:
Caution: to avoid accidents and
injuries:
• This appliance is not intended for use
by persons (including children) with
reduced physical, sensory or mental
capabilities, or lack of experience and
knowledge, unless they have been
given supervision or instruction concer-
ning use of the appliance by a person
responsible for their safety.
• Children should be supervised to ensu
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re that they do not play with the appli-
ance.
• People who are unfamiliar with the
operating instructions are not permitted
to use the equipment. Local regulations
or bylaws may determine the minimum
age for using the device.
• Wear sturdy footwear to protect
against electric shock.
• Should there be people in the water,
do not operate the equipment. Risk of
electric shock!
• Take appropriate measures to keep chil
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dren away from the equipment whilst it
is running. There is a risk of injury!
• Do not use the equipment in the vicinity
of flammable liquids or gases. Non-
observance will result in a risk of fire or
explosion.
• The transportation of aggressive, abra
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sive (grinding effect), corrosive, com-
bustible (e.g. motor fuels) or explosive
liquids, salt water, cleaning agents and
foodstuffs is not permitted. The tem-
perature of the liquid being transported
must not exceed 35°C.
• Store the equipment in a dry place and
out of reach of children.
Caution! To avoid damage to the
equipment and any possible person
injury resulting from this:
• Do not work with damaged or incom
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plete equipment, or with equipment
that has been converted without the ap
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proval of the manufacturer. Before ini
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tial operation, have a specialist check
that the required electrical protection
measures are in place.
• Monitor the equipment during opera
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tion (particularly in residential spaces,
in order to detect automatic switching
off or dry running of the pumps in time.
Regularly check the function of the float
switch (see chapter “initial operation“).
Non-observance will invalidate all
guarantee and liability claims.
• Please note that the pump is not suit
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able for continuous operation (e.g. for
watercourses in garden ponds). Check
the equipment regularly for correct
functioning.
• Note that the lubricants used in the
equipment may cause damage or con-
tamination if they escape. Do not use
the pump in garden ponds with fish
stocks or valuable plants.
• Do not carry or fix the equipment by
the cable or pressure line.
• Protect the equipment from frost and
from running dry.
• Use only original accessories and do
not carry out conversion work on the
equipment.
• Please read the notes in the operating
instructions on the topic of “mainte-
nance and cleaning”. Any measures
above and beyond these, particularly
opening the equipment, are to be car
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ried out by an electrician. In the case
of repairs, always contact our service
centre.
