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IMPORTANT SAFETY NOTES:

1.   Make sure to follow the fixture and HQI 

ballast connection instructions in their 
entirety. Failure to follow these directions 
may damage ballast and/or cause failure.

2.  Turn off all switches and unplug all power 

cords from power outlet(s). 

Do not plug 

power cords into power outlets until 
fixture installation and setup is complete.

Ballast Setup (Figure B7)

1.  Locate double-ended HQI metal halide 

lamp connector on unit.

2.  Make sure that the double-ended HQI metal 

halide ballast is unplugged and switch is in 
the "off" position.

3.  Align the male pins on the double-ended 

HQI metal halide lamp connector with      
the female pin inlets on the double-ended 
HQI metal halide ballast connector           
and connect. 

IMPORTANT! Make sure that 

the lamp connector is fully seated into the 
ballast connector.

Mounting HQI Ballast (Figure B8)

 

THIS STEP IS OPTIONAL

1.  Slide out ballast-mounting bracket.

2.  Place metal washer between screw and 

ballast mounting bracket. Tighten screw 
until secure (mounting hardware not 
included).

Cooling Fan Setup (Figure B9)

1.  Locate cooling fan connector on fixture.

2.  Attach cooling fan connector to cooling   

fan adaptor.

BALLAST AND COOLING FAN SETUP

MALE

FEMALE

Double-ended

HQI Metal Halide

Lamp Connector

Double-ended

HQI Metal Halide

Ballast Connector

Ballast

Mounting 

Hardware

Cooling Fan

Connector

Cooling Fan

Adaptor

FIGURE B7

FIGURE B8

FIGURE B9

SAFETY:

1.   Turn off switch, unplug ballast power      

cord and allow fixture to cool down    
before handling.

2.  Do not let the top lighting hood come into 

direct contact with water.

Extension Adjustment (Figure B4)

1.  Loosen extension adjustment knob.

2.  Adjust extension arm to desired position.

3.  Hand tighten extension adjustment knob 

firmly. 

Make sure that the fixture is 

tightened securely in place.

Height Adjustment (Figure B5)

1.  Loosen height adjustment knob until 

extension arm moves freely.

2.  Adjust top lighting hood to desired position.

3.  Hand tighten height adjustment knob firmly. 

Make sure that the fixture is tightened 
securely in place.

Angle Adjustment (Figure B6)

1.  Loosen angle adjustment knobs.

2.  Adjust top lighting hood to desired position.

3.  Hand tighten angle adjustment knobs firmly. 

Make sure that the fixture is tightened 
securely in place.

AQUALIGHT ADJUSTMENTS

Extension Adjustment

Height Adjustment

Angle Adjustment

FIGURE B4

FIGURE B5

FIGURE B6

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Summary of Contents for BioCube HQi

Page 1: ...RRANTIES UNDER THIS LIMITED WARRANTY ALL SUCH WARRANTIES INCLUDING WARRANTIES OF MERCHANTABILITY AND FITNESS FOR A PARTICULAR PURPOSE ARE LIMITED IN DURATION TO THE DURATION OF THIS WARRANTY OCEANIC I...

Page 2: ...tt 14 000K double ended metal halide Cooling Fans 38 mm 4 000 RPM Pump Flow Rate 243 gph 920 L H Page 4 Important Safety Instructions Page 6 Grounding Page 7 BioCube HQI Assembly and Setup Instruction...

Page 3: ...ause algae growth 4 Keep aquarium in a well ventilated area away from a heating or cooling vent 5 Do not place near electronic components and systems i e TV stereo systems etc IMPORTANT SAFETY INSTRUC...

Page 4: ...e like extending from the adapter must be fastened to a permanent ground such as a grounded outlet box 1 Plug temporary adapter into two pole outlet Figure A4 2 Insert screw through rigid ear on tempo...

Page 5: ...ion Cover 2 Right Filtration Cover 3 Glass Canopy 4 Filter Cartridge 82105 5 Overflow Tray 6 Output Elbow Attachment 7 Flexible Tubing 8 Water Pump 82007 9 Output Discharge Nozzle 10 BioCube Glass Aqu...

Page 6: ...tion 1 Collection Cup Lid 2 Collection Cup 3 Reaction Chamber Top 4 Suction Cup 5 Airstone 6 Reaction Chamber Assembly 7 Airline Tubing 7 8 Air Pump 9 Inline Air Flow Valve 10 Check Valve PROTEIN SKIM...

Page 7: ...wall between chambers 1 and 2 NOTE if skimmer is in correct position the right filtration cover will fit properly Collection Cup Assembly Figure C3 1 Place collection cup on top of reaction chamber P...

Page 8: ...Add substrate rocks and d cor to the aquarium 2 Prepare saltwater for aquarium making sure water is at room temperature 3 Slowly add water to the aquarium Make sure to fill aquarium to the lower edge...

Page 9: ...ith the refugium light to mount to BioCube HQI REFUGIUM SETUP AND REFUGIUM LIGHT INSTALLATION FIGURE C7 BioCube Filtration Stages Figures C8 C10 1 Water flows from aquarium into the surface and bottom...

Page 10: ...Aqualight HQI ASSEMBLY AND SETUP INSTRUCTIONS AQUALIGHT HQI PARTS DIAGRAM 1 18 19 16 15 17 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 14 11 12 13 18 19...

Page 11: ...ket Connection B with female connection knob using height adjustment knob 2 Screw height adjustment knob through Connection B and into Connection A 3 Adjust and secure connection Safety Precautions 1...

Page 12: ...n connector on fixture 2 Attach cooling fan connector to cooling fan adaptor BALLAST AND COOLING FAN SETUP MALE FEMALE Double ended HQI Metal Halide Lamp Connector Double ended HQI Metal Halide Ballas...

Page 13: ...HQI metal halide lamp with fingers as the oils may damage the lamp If contact is made with the lamp use a clean soft dry cloth to remove any fingerprints from the lamp before use LAMP REPLACEMENT Lam...

Page 14: ...s BIOCUBE MAINTENANCE con t Filter Cartridge Overflow Tray Pump Housing Pump Impeller Ceramic Shaft Impeller Cover Sponge Filter FIGURE C12 FIGURE C13 FIGURE C14 t i l t u p Pull away WARNING 1 Make s...

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