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- When working on the pump or in the water, always unplug the pump from the
electrical outlet to cut off the power supply.
- Do not use the pump when there are people in the water.
- The pump should only be used in the water.
- The pump may only be used for pumping water with a maximum temperature of
35°C.
Commissioning
(figure 1, page 2)
Important: Do not run the pump dry as this may damage the pump.
- Place the pump in the water to fill it up.
- Make sure that the water is at least 20cm deep to prevent the pump from sucking air.
- The pump may be operated only in a Depth up to a maximum of 2 meters.
- Care should be taken to protect the pump from frost and freezing.
- Mount the accessories on the pump.
- You can turn on the pump by inserting the plug into the socket.
- To avoid unnecessary contamination, place the pump on solid stone tiles to prevent it
from standing in and ingesting sludge.
- For fountain use, place the pump in a stable and horizontal position.
Maintenance
To ensure a long life and problem-free operation, we recommend that you maintain and
clean your pump regularly.
- Follow the safety instructions.
- Pump maintenance depends strongly on the level of water contamination. Regularly
check the filter cap for clogging to prevent the pump from sucking water.
- Turn the pump off before taking it out of the water for maintenance.
- Clean the filter cap and remove all debris from its slots.
- Remove the filter cap from the pump to open the motor housing.
- Take the rotor out of the motor.
- Clean all parts with clean water.
- Replace the defective parts. (page 11)
- Place the rotor back into the motor and close the motor housing.
In the winter
- Protect the pump from frost.
- Take the pump out of the water before the frost season sets in.
- Clean the pump as described earlier, before putting it in storage.
- Store it in a dry and frost-free area.
Removal and storage of waste
All household electrical appliances must be removed in accordance with EU directives.
The product may not be disposed of with the normal household waste, but should be
collected separately.
You are personally responsible for bringing the device to a designated landfill site. It must be
dismantled and processed in an environment-friendly manner.
More information on local landfill sites can be obtained from the municipality in which you
live.
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