5.3. Set-Up
The pump is designed for underwater use only. The max. submergence is 1 m. In any case, dry
running of the pump has to be avoided since this would destroy the bearings.
The holding plate (7) with the rubber suckers (8) can be connected with the pump from 2 sides.
The pump head (2) can be fitted to the motor (1) in 2 ways so the outlet can be adjusted. The
water flow can be directed by using the 45° elbow. If aeration is desired, the air injection nozzle
can be mounted.
Safety advices
The pump is constructed for indoor use only. Before working on the aquarium or on
the pump, always disconnect the device from the mains. The connection cable and
power plug may not be changed. If the power cable is damaged, the pump may not be
used any more. After setting up the pump, make sure you can always reach the power
plug.
5.4. Maintenance/Cleaning
The filter sponge has to be cleaned from time to time, depending on the water conditions. In order
to protect the bacteria population, the sponge should be rinsed in hand warm water, the best is
aquarium water.
Depending on the water quality, the pump has to be cleaned from time to time. Pull out the power
plug before you start any work at the pump. Remove the pump housing. Now, the complete rotor
(9 - 11) can be removed, cleaned under running water and reassembled in the opposite order.
6. Lighting system sun cover 2 x 39 watts
6.1. Technical Data
Line voltage: 230 Volt/ 50 Hz (if not stated otherwise on the ID-label). For wattage, please refer
to the ID-label .
Included in shipment:
sun cover, lighting equipped with splash-proof sockets for T5 fluorescent lamps, 2 pieces of high
polish reflectors.
6.1.2. Safety instructions
The lighting must not be used under water.
In case of changing the fluorescent lamps, always disconnect the light from the
!
mains.
In case the connection pipe is broken, don't repair it yourself. The lamp has to
be exchanged completely.
!
It is prohibited to open the lamp.
When working on the aquarium. always pull the lamp's plug beforehand.
Please don't try to repair the lighting system yourself but send it to Aqua Medic
!
for checking, preferably together with a list of defects.
The socket rings always have to be mounted and fastened tightly. Don't take
the lamp into operation without socket rings
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