Inserting adapter
Take the filter and the separately enclosed adapter out of the packaging and assemble as follows:
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a
The locking bar of the adapter must be raised in the direction of the hose connections in order
to close the integrated shut off taps.
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b
Push in the red safety catch on the top of the pump head and at the same time pull out the
adapter lever as far as it will go.
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c
Insert the adapter into its sockets on the pump head and then push back in the adapter lever
as far as it will go. This will put the adapter into the seal and automatically open the house
connections.
Hose installation
(1/2) Connect intake pipe and intake strainer and fix in the aquar-ium by means of suction cups.
(3) Connect outlet elbow and nozzle bar with a short piece of hose and also fix to the inside of the
tank with suction cups. (The enclosed end plug for the open end of the spray bar is not inserted
until the filter is in operation.)
Depending on the desired intensity of surface movement the spray bar can be installed
Tip: (3)
below or level with the water surface.
Cut hoses to the desired length and push onto the intake and outlet openings up to at least one
cm. Take care that the tubes are not slack or bent.
Tip:
Possible kinks can be pressed out if the hoses are softened in warm water.
(4) Connect the hose from the intake pipe to the hose joint of the adapter (
elbow with the pressure joint (
Push both tube ends onto the joints as far as they will go (possibly softening them beforehand in
warm water).
(5/6) Afterwards the two-part hose clamp is placed around the installed hoses, attached on one
side and clipped together.
Always use original EHEIM hoses.
Note:
All hose connections must be checked at regular intervals for correct fitting.
Filter position
(7) Observe the prescribed installation height when placing the filter in the lower cabinet.
To ensure maximum functional safety there should be no more than 180 cms between water sur-
face and filter base.
Filters may only be operated in an upright standing position.
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