Aqua Medic aquasunlight NG + Timer Mode D'emploi page 8

Ultraslim aquarium illumination with metal halide bulbs, fluorescent tubes and moonlight for
fresh and salt water aquaria.
In purchasing this unit, you have selected a top quality product. It has been specifically designed for
aquarium use and has been tested by experts. High quality components and latest technology as well as
modern design guarantee that you will enjoy your aquarium lighting for many years.
1. Versions
The aquarium illumination unit is offered in the following versions:
Length Number of bulbs
(70 W, 150 W or 250 W)
60 cm 1
120 cm 2
180 cm 3
Special versions and options are possible, e. g. electronic ballasts for 150 and 250 W bulbs or extra lengths
of 90 cm and 150 cm.
The aquasunlight NG is equipped with a timer. When triple lights incl. four T5 lamps are used, each two
lamps and the bulbs can be switched separately. Times are pre-programmed. Once, the light has to be
switched on manually in order that the light starts if it is connected during the programming sequence.
Thereafter, the program keeps running automatically.
2. Bulbs
The lamps are supplied with different types of bulbs, depending on their use:
Salt water: Metal halide aqualine 10000 (or aqualine 16.000) and Ocean Blue fluorescent tubes.
Fresh water: Metal halide aqualine 5000 and planta T5 tubes.
Double lamp: LED blue, 3 pcs.
The lamps can be changed from salt water version to fresh water version or vice versa by simply changing
the bulbs.
3. Safety advices
The lighting system cannot be used as aquarium cover. It has to be mounted only above the aquarium.
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The minimum distance between lighting and aquarium must be at least 30 cm.
The lighting system may not be operated without the protection glasses. The non-filtered UV light may
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damage the aquarium inhabitants and also people.
The housing and protection glasses may become hot during operation. Be cautious when touching them!
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Before replacing any bulbs, disconnect the lighting system from the main connection and let it cool
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down. Afterwards, take the lighting down.
When cleaning, take care that no humidity passes the ventilation slits and enters the interior of the
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lighting system!
Pay attention to a sufficient thermal exchange. Keep the ventilation slits always free! Do not mount the
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system in enclosures or behind panels. Missing aeration may result in overheating and damage of the
electrical components, what may be the cause of noise production.
Do not try to repair the lighting system. Please send it in for checking, preferably with a list of defects.
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4. Unpacking
Check the luminaire for any damages after you've taken it out of the box. Claims have to be made within 3
days at your local dealer. Later, claims cannot be accepted.
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Operation manual ENG
Number and wattage of T5
lamps
2/4 pcs. 24 W each
2/4 pcs. 54 W each
2/4 pcs. 80 W each
Moonlight
3 x LED
6 x LED