Safety Information; Installation - AquaScape AquaForce 4000-8000 Instructions Et Entretien

Safety Information

WARNING: Risk of electric shock – This pump
has not been approved for use in swimming
pool or marine areas.
WARNING: To provide continued protection
against risk of electric shock, connect to
properly grounded, ground fault circuit
interrupter (GFCI) outlets only, using the
following guidelines:
(A) Have a qualifi ed electrician install a properly
grounded receptacle outlet, acceptable for outdoor
use and protected from snow and rain.
(B) Inspect cord before using.
(C) Do not use extension cords.
(D) Any wiring of pumps should be performed by a
qualifi ed electrician to ensure code compliance
and user safety.
(E) Unplug pump at receptacle outlet when not
in use or before removal from pond.

Installation

• Always operate the pump fully submerged. Failure to
do so will overheat the pump and cause it to fail, thus
voiding the warranty. DO NOT OPERATE DRY!
• Use only in fully assembled state, and be sure that both
the upper and lower cage screens are snapped together.
Failure to operate the pump without the fi lter cage closed
will allow large debris to enter the pump, causing the
pump to fail and voiding the warranty.
• DO NOT wear loose clothing that may become
entangled in the impeller or other moving parts.
• Keep clear of suction and discharge openings.
DO NOT insert fi ngers in pump with power connected.
• DO NOT pump hazardous materials or liquids,
such as oil, saltwater or organic solvents.
• DO NOT block or restrict discharge.
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(F) To reduce risk of electrical shock, all wiring
and junction connections should be made per local
codes. Requirements may vary depending on usage
and location.
(G) The power cable should be protected at all times to
avoid punctures, cuts, bruises and abrasions.
(H) Never handle power cords with wet hands.
(I) Do not remove cord and strain relief. Do not
connect conduit to pump.
(J) Do not use power cable to lift pump.
• Products returned must be cleaned, sanitized, or
decontaminated as necessary prior to shipment so
as to ensure that employees will not be exposed
to health hazards in handling said material. All
applicable laws and regulations shall apply.
IMPORTANT: Aquascape, Inc. is not
responsible for losses, injury, or death
resulting from a failure to observe these safety
precautions, misuse or abuse of pumps or equipment.
AquaForce
®
• Input Voltage: 120V AC
• Input Frequency: 60 Hz
• Submersible pump
• For outdoor or indoor use
• Thermally protected
• This pump has been evaluated for use with water only
• Input Amps & Wattage: See chart on next page
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