Intended Use; Safety Information - Pontec PondoPress 5000 Notice D'emploi

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Translation of the original Operating Instructions
Information about these operating instructions
You made a good choice with the purchase of this product PondoPress 5000.
Prior to commissioning the unit, please read the instructions of use carefully and fully familiarise yourself with the unit.
Ensure that all work on and with this unit is only carried out in accordance with these instructions.
Adhere to the safety information for the correct and safe use of the unit.
Keep these instructions in a safe place! Please also hand over the instructions when passing the unit on to a new
owner.
Symbols used in these instructions
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The symbols used in this operating manual have the following meanings:
Risk of injury to persons due to dangerous electrical voltage
This symbol indicates an imminent danger, which can lead to death or severe injuries if the appropriate
measures are not taken.
Risk of personal injury caused by a general source of danger
This symbol indicates an imminent danger, which can lead to death or severe injuries if the appropriate
measures are not taken.
Important information for trouble-free operation.
 A Reference to one or more figures. In this example: Reference to Fig. A.
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Reference to another section.

Intended use

PondoPress 5000, referred to in the following as "unit", may only be used as specified in the following:
 For operation with clean water.
 For mechanical and biological cleaning of garden ponds
 Operation under observance of the technical data.
The UVC lamp installed in the unit is intended to kill algae and bacteria in the pond water. Even in small doses, its ra-
diation is harmful for eyes and skin. Never use the UVC lamp in a defective housing or outside the housing, or any ot-
her purpose other than that intended.
The following restrictions apply to the unit:
 Never use the unit to convey fluids other than water.
 Never run the unit without water.
 Do not use for commercial or industrial purposes.
 Do not use in conjunction with chemicals, foodstuff, easily flammable or explosive substances.

Safety information

Hazards to persons and assets may emanate from this unit if it is used in an improper manner or not in accordance
with its intended use, or if the safety instructions are ignored.
This unit can be used by children from the age of 8 and by persons
with physical, sensory or mental impairments or lack of experience
and knowledge, as long as they are supervised or instructed on how
to use the unit safely and are able to understand the potential haz-
ards. Do not allow children to play with the unit. Do not allow children
to clean or maintain the unit without close supervision.
Hazards encountered by the combination of water and electricity
 The combination of water and electricity can lead to death or severe injury from electrocution, if the unit is incorrectly
connected or misused.
 Prior to reaching into the water, always switch off the mains voltage to all units used in the water.
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