SAFETY STANDARDS
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to safety. It flags something that is
not to be done.
Warnings and Risks
Carefully read the warnings listed below as they provide important information regarding safe installation, use
and maintenance. Store this manual carefully for future reference.
Once the packaging has been removed, check the pump, and if in doubt do not use the pump and consult with qualified
personnel. The packaging materials (such as plastic bags, polystyrene, etc..) must not be left within reach of children as they
are potential sources of danger.
Before connecting the pump, make sure that the data on the plate corresponds to that of the power distribution network.
The nameplate data is shown on the adhesive label attached to the pump.
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The electrical installation must comply with the rules in force in the country where it is installed. The use of any electrical
device requires compliance with some basic rules. In particular:
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for the protection of the health of
exposed persons or for the machine
The equipment is made to perfection. Its durability, electrical and mechanical reliability will be enhanced if it is
correctly used and undergoes regular maintenance.
The equipment is supplied with the earth on the power cable. It is recommended to always connect it to an earthing
system that is up to standard and equipped with a circuit breaker.
do not touch the equipment with wet or damp hands or feet;;
do not handle the pump with bare feet (typical situation: units used in swimming pools)
do not leave the unit exposed to the elements (rain, sun, etc.) ;
do not allow the pump to be used, serviced or cleaned by children or by people without adequate training and
without supervision.
Any intervention or repair within the equipment must be carried out by qualified and authorised personnel. We
disclaim all responsibility as a result of non-observance of this rule.
This equipment must NOT be used by: children, people with impaired physical, sensory or mental capabilities,
inexperienced personnel, unless they are supervised or instructed on the appropriate use of the unit by a person
responsible for their safety.
In case of failure and / or malfunction of the pump, turn it off and do not tamper with it. For any repairs please
contact our service centres and request the use of original spare parts. Failure to comply with the above may
compromise the safety of the pump.
If you decide to no longer use an installed pump it is recommended to make it inoperative by disconnecting it from
the power supply and emptying the pump body.
If there are leaks from the hydraulic part of the pump (breakage of seals, valves, pipes), you must stop the
operation of the pump, depressurise the discharge pipe and proceed with maintenance using appropriate safety
measures (gloves, goggles, overalls, etc.).
In case of failure and/or malfunction of the pump, turn it off and do not attempt to repair it. For any repairs please
contact our after-sales service centres and request the use of original spare parts. Failure to comply with these
conditions may compromise the proper operation of the pump.
WARNING
itself.
PLEASE NOTE:
WARNING:
INFORMATION NOTICE
Precedes information concerning the
use of the equipment.