Pontec PondoCompact 500i Notice D'emploi page 10

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Intended use
PondoCompact, referred to as "unit", may only be used as specified in the following:
• For operation with clean water.
• Operate in accordance with instructions.
The following restrictions apply to the unit:
• Do not use in swimming ponds.
• Never use the unit with 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.
• Do not connect to the domestic water supply.
Installation and connection
W A R N I N G
Death or serious injuries from hazardous electrical voltage due to operation of this unit in a swimming pond.
• Never operate this unit in a swimming pond.
How to proceed:
 B
Set the flow rate:
– Turning the socket clockwise: Increases the flow rate.
– Turning the socket counterclockwise: Decreases the flow rate.
Fit the hose onto the outlet.
 C
Install the pump fully submerged.
– Ensure that the maximum permissible submersion depth of 1 m is not exceeded
– Route the power cable so that it forms a loop below the power socket.
Commissioning/start-up
N O T E
Never allow the pump to run dry. Otherwise the pump will be destroyed.
• Ensure that the pump is always flooded during operation.
• Regularly check the water level.
• Switching on: Insert the power plug into the socket.
– The unit switches on immediately.
• Switching off: Disconnect the power plug.
Remedy of faults
S
Malfunction
The unit does not start up
Insufficient fountain height
Only PondoCompact 1200i/1200:
Unit switches off after a short running period
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Cause
No mains voltage
Impeller unit blocked
Regulator closed too far
Filter housing or impeller unit soiled, hose
blocked
Hose defective
Hose kinked
Impeller unit worn
Filter clogged, unit switches off in the event of
overload
Water temperature too high, unit switches off in
the event of overload
Remedy
Check the mains voltage
Clean
Adjust regulator
Clean
Replace
Route hose in a straight line
Replace impeller unit
Clean
The unit will switch on again automatically as
soon as it has cooled down
Adhere to max. permissible water temperature
(→ Technical Data)
The unit will switch on again automatically as
soon as it has cooled down