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recommended or sold by the appliance manufacturer may cause an unsafe con-
dition.
g ) Do not install or store the appliances where it will be exposed to the weather or to
temperatures below freezing.
h ) Make sure an appliance mounted on a tank is securely installed before operating
it.
i ) Read and observe all the important notices on the appliance.
j ) If an extension cord is necessary, a cord with a proper rating should be used. A
cord rated for less amperes or watts than the appliance rating may overheat. Care
should be taken to arrange the cord so that it will not be tripped over or pulled.
k ) This appliance has a polarized plug (one blade is wider than the other). As a safety
feature, this plug will fit in a polarized outlet only one way. If the plug does not
fit fully in the outlet, reverse the plug. If it still does not fit, contact a qualified
electrician.
Never use with an extension cord unless plug can be fully inserted. Do not attempt
to defeat this safety feature.
Exception: This instruction may be omitted for an appliance that is not provided
with a polarized attachment plug.
"SAVE THESE INSTRUCTIONS".
l )
English
Thank you
for purchasing your new EHEIM internal filter. This innovative modular system com-
bines optimised performance with maximum reliability and the utmost efficiency.
Safety instructions
For indoor use only. For use with aquariums.
All electrical equipment in the water must be disconnected from the mains during care
and maintenance work.
The connecting line of this device can not be replaced. When the line is damaged, the
device must no longer be used. Never carry the pump by the cable; do not bend the cable.
Only use filter in water: The pump must be positioned beneath the surface of the water.
This equipment is not intended for use by persons (including children) with limited phy-
sical, sensory or mental abilities or for persons with no experience or knowledge unless
they are supervised by a person responsible for safety or unless they have received from
such a person instructions on how to use the equipment. Children should be supervised
to ensure that they do not play with the equipment.
Notice: These divices produce magnetic fields which might cause elec-
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tronic and mechanical disturbances or damages. This also refers to pace-
makers. Please consult the manuals of medical equipment for the required
safety margins.
For your own safety, we recommend to form a drip loop with the connection cable to pre-
vent any water running along the cable from intruding into the
socket.
When using a multiple socket or an external power supply unit,
position them atop the filter's power connection.
Attention: Maintenance work presents the risk of crushing the fin-
gers due to high magnetic forces.
Do not clean the unit – or parts of it – in the dishwater. Not dish-
water resistant.
Do not dispose of this product as normal household waste. Take it to your local refuse
collection site.