Safe Operation - Pontec PondoMatic Notice D'emploi

Safe operation

• Never operate the unit if either the electrical cables or the housing are defective!
• Do not carry or pull the unit by its electrical cable.
• Route cables/hoses such that they are protected from damage and do not present a tripping hazard.
• Only open the unit housing or its attendant components, when this is explicitly required in the operating instructions.
• Only carry out work on the unit that is described in this manual. If problems cannot be overcome, please contact an
authorised customer service point or, when in doubt, the manufacturer.
• Only use original spare parts and accessories for the unit.
• Never carry out technical modifications to the unit.
• A damaged connection cable cannot be replaced. Dispose of the unit.
• Only operate the unit if no persons are in the water.
• The unit, the connections and plugs are not water-proof and must not be routed or installed in water.
• Keep the socket and power plug dry.
Operation
Set-up the unit
 B
• Place the unit at least 2 m from the pond and above the water level.
• Place the unit on level ground so that it is securely positioned and cannot tip over.
Establishing the connections
How to proceed:
 C
Attach the drain hose to the outlet fitting on the container.
– Route the drain hose with an incline to ensure that the extracted water can drain via gravity.
Attach the suction hose to the inlet fitting on the container.
Fit the extension tubes to the suction hose.
Fit the desired nozzle to the end of the extension tube.
– Adjust the universal nozzle to the pond floor conditions. ( Delivery scope and unit configuration)
Use as sludge remover
Note!
• Only use the unit with a filter!
• The operating modes "suction" and "emptying" each last approx. 25 seconds. The unit switches over au-
tomatically between the modes. Sequence: The unit is in suction mode. The unit is switched off. The stop
valve at the outlet opens and the dirty water runs out. The unit is switched on again.
How to proceed:
Connect the unit to the power supply and switch on.
Guide the universal nozzle to the floor of the pond.
Move the nozzle with slow and uniform movements to vacuum up the sludge.
– Turn the floor nozzle through 180° to vacuum up thin layers of sludge or to clean rigid preformed pond liners.
Switch off the unit after use.
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