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Maintenance and cleaning
Attention! Dangerous electrical voltage.
Possible consequences: Death or severe injury.
Protective measures:
• Electrical units and installations with a rated voltage of U > 12 V AC or U >30 V DC located in the water:
Isolate the units and installations (switch off and disconnect from the power supply) before reaching into the
water.
• Isolate the unit before starting any work.
• Secure the unit to prevent unintentional switching on.
Cleaning the unit
If necessary, clean the unit with clear water using a soft brush.
• Never use aggressive cleaning agents or chemical solutions. These could attack the housing surface or impair the
function.
• In the event of stubborn furring (calcium deposits), a common household cleaner free from vinegar and chlorine can
be used. Subsequently, clean the pump thoroughly using clear water.
Cleaning the pump
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Remove hoses from the unit. Open the clips (3) and remove the strainer top casing.
Release the clamp (4) and take the pump out of the bottom strainer casing. Pull the suction adapter (5) and regulator
(6) from the pump.
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• Remove the screws and pump housing.
• Pull off the impeller unit and flat seal.
Note: When pulling out the impeller unit, the journal bearing may come loose in the motor housing.
• Clean all parts in clear water with a brush.
• Check parts for damage and replace if necessary.
• Reassemble in the reverse order.
Note: Check that the journal bearing in the motor housing is correctly seated. If necessary, press the journal bearing
with the wide grooves at the front into the seat in the motor housing.
Disposal
Do not dispose of this unit with domestic waste! For disposal purposes, please use the return system provided.
Disable the unit beforehand by cutting off the cables.
Storage/Over-wintering
The unit is frost resistant to -4 °F (minus 20 °C). Should you store the unit outside of the pond, clean it thoroughly with
a soft brush and water, check it for damage, then store immersed in water or filled with water. Do not immerse the
power plug in water!
Repair
A damaged unit cannot be repaired and must be put out of operation. Dispose of the unit in accordance with the
regulations.
Wear parts
The impeller unit is a wearing part and does not fall under the warranty.
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