Intended Use - Oase Skimmer 250 Notice D'emploi

Information about these operating instructions
Welcome to OASE Living Water. You made a good choice with the purchase of this product Skimmer 250 LM.
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.
Please strictly follow the enclosed instructions to ensure safe and correct handling of the product.
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.
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measures are not taken.
Important information for trouble-free operation.

Intended use

The Skimmer 250 LM, in the following text termed unit, may only be used to clean normal pond water at a water tem-
perature of 39... 95°F (+4°C bis + 35°C). Do not use the unit in swimming ponds.
Use
The skimmer 250 LM removes coarse soiling from the pond surface. The integrated pump takes the pond water in via
the skimmer flap and conveys the cleaned water back into the pond through the pump outlet. The surface soiling is
retained by the basket. The Skimmer 250 LM is recommended for a maximum water surface area of 2700 ft² (250 m²).
Use other than that intended
This unit can be dangerous and cause harm to persons if not used in accordance with these instructions. Any use not
in accordance with these instructions or modification(s) to the unit will void the limited warranty.
Unit installation (A, B)
The unit floats on the water. To keep it in position, the enclosed wire cables are fastened to the unit and either to the
bank or to the pond bottom.
Anchoring the unit at the bank (A): Shorten the two wire cables to the desired length. Form loops at the cable ends and
fasten with the cable clamps (3). Hook the cables into the eyebolts (4) at the skimmer housing by means of bayonet
hooks (1). Knock the two tent pegs (2) into the bank ground. Important: Adhere to the specified bracing angles (6) to
prevent the unit from moving. Set the unit in the water and hook the cables to the tent pegs (2) using the bayonet
hooks (1). Attention: Pull relieve the connection cable (8) and protect the power plug from moisture!
Anchoring the unit to the pond bottom (B): Shorten the two wire cables to the desired length (min. 16 ft (5 m)). Form
loops at the cable ends and fasten with the cable clamps (3). Hook the cables into the eyebolts (4) at the skimmer
housing by means of bayonet hooks (1). For anchoring to the pond bottom, screw the enclosed threaded hooks (9)
including the dowel, for instance, into two sufficiently heavy stones. Hook both cables with bayonet hooks (1) in the
threaded hook (9), lower the stones to the bottom of the pond and set the unit on the water. Attention: Pull relieve the
connection cable (8) and protect the power plug from moisture!
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