WARNING AND SAFEGUARDS
Read and follow the guidelines to insure the proper use and application of this Rio
®
Pump.
Failure to follow these guidelines may result in damage and serious injury.
•
Do not operate Rio
®
Pump without being fully submersed at all times. Doing so can cause
permanent damage to the pump.
•
Never operate Rio
®
Pump with an electronic wave maker or timing device. As such devices
will cause permanent damage to the pump and/or demagnetize the magnetic impeller.
•
Prior to maintenance on any electrical aquarium appliance or maintenance to the aquarium,
you must disconnect all electrical aquarium devices.
•
Routine maintenance is required to insure the maximum performance and the longevity of
the Rio
®
Pump. See maintenance guidelines.
•
The use of a surge suppressor is strongly recommended.
•
Do not operate if wire is damaged.
WARNING!
This product may contain chemicals known to the state
of California to cause cancer and or birth defects or other
reproductive harm. Wash your hand after handling this
product.
It is your sole responsibilities to verify that the plug and the
receptacle are clean and free of moisture and salt build up at
all times. The receptacle must be free of water, salt, calcium,
magnesium and dust. Failure to do so can cause fire, damage
to property, permanent damage to the product and personal
injury not limited to loss of life.
Do not plug into extension cord/power strip.
A drip loop must be used when plugging all electrical
aquarium devices. A drip loop is that part of the cord hanging
below the receptacle.
The national code requires that a GFCI (Ground fault circuit
interrupter) be used in the branch circuit supplying all power
to water pumps and electrical aquarium equipment. If you
do not have a GFCI, have an electrician install one prior to
operating any aquarium component.
Drip
Loop
GFCI
ONLY
RIO
®
PLUS 600-800 PT AND
DUAL INTAKE VENTURI (DIV) KIT
WARNING! Buyer/user assumes all responsibility for
safety and proper use not in accordance
with the directions and safety labels.
