1
Getting to know your Midipond Filter ................................................................................ 2
Parts description .................................................................................................................... 2
Spares codes ......................................................................................................................... 2
Midipond flexible outlet options ........................................................................................ 3 - 4
Technical specification ........................................................................................................... 3
Installation ...................................................................................................................... 4 - 7
Convenient installation .......................................................................................................... 4
Filter outlet hose installation ................................................................................................. 4
Connecting hoses .................................................................................................................. 5
Connecting to your pump ..................................................................................................... 6
UVC lamps and Quartz sleeve maintenance ........................................................................... 6
Wet testing the filter .............................................................................................................. 6
Testing/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 ..................................................................................................................... 10
Troubleshooting ................................................................................................................. 11
Filter leaks ........................................................................................................................... 11
Cloudy/brown water ............................................................................................................ 11
Green water ........................................................................................................................ 12
UVC light not illuminated .................................................................................................... 12
Poor flow into the filter or out of the filter .......................................................................... 12
Faults problems procedure ............................................................................................... 13
Consumer advice contact details ......................................................................................... 13
Guarantee ............................................................................................................................ 13
CONTENTS
Congratulations on buying a Blagdon
Midipond 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 place.
THE POND MASTERS GUIDE TO
MIDIPOND
10000/14000
WATER GARDEN
FILTRATION
SYSTEM
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