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FIAP Aqua Active
GB
Information about this operating manual
Please read the operating instructions and familiarise yourself with the unit prior to using it for the first
time. Adhere to the safety information for the correct and safe use of the unit.
Intended use
FIAP Aqua Active, in the following text termed unit, has been exclusively produced for pumping normal
pond water for filters, water falls and water courses and has to be used at a water temperature of
between 4°C and +35°C and an operating voltage of 230 Volt.
The unit is suitable for use for swimming and bathing ponds in accordance with the national installer
regulations.
Use other than that intended
Danger to persons can emanate from this unit if it is not used in accordance with the intended use and
in the case of misuse. If used for purposes other than that intended, our warranty and operating permit
will become null and void.
CE Manufacturer's Declaration
We declare conformity in the sense of the EC directive, EMC directive (89/336/EEC) as well as the low
voltage directive (73/23/EEC). The following harmonised standards apply:
EN 60335-1, EN 60335-2-41, EN 55014-2, EN 61000-3-2, EN 61000-3-3
Safety information
For safety reasons, children and young persons under 16 years of age as well as persons who
cannot recognise possible danger or who are not familiar with these operating instructions, are
not permitted to use the unit!
Please keep these operating instructions in a safe place! Also hand over the operating instructions
when passing the unit on to a new owner. Ensure that all work with this unit is only carried out in
accordance with these instructions.
The combination of water and electricity can lead to danger to life and limb, if the unit is incorrectly
connected or misused. Only operate the unit if no persons are in the water! Prior to reaching into the
water, always disconnect the power supply to all units used in the water. Compare the electrical values
of the power supply with those on the type plate on the packaging or on the unit itself. Ensure that the
unit is fused for a rated residual current of max. 30 mA via a residual current-operating system. Only
operate the unit when plugged into a correctly fitted socket. Keep the power plug and all connection
points dry! Protect the connection cable when burying to avoid damage. Only use cables, equipment,
adapters, extension or connection cables with an earthed contact and approved for outside use. Do not
carry or pull the unit by the connection cable! Never operate the unit if the cable or housing are
defective! FIAP Aqua Active: In Case the mains connection cable of the unit is damaged, have it
replaced by the manufacturer or the customer service in order to prevent hazards. If the cable is
damaged, the entire unit has to be disposed of. Electrical installations at garden ponds must meet the
international and national regulations valid for installers. Never open the unit housing or its attendant
components, unless this is explicitly mentioned in the operating instructions. Never carry out technical
changes to the unit. Only use original spare parts and accessories. Only allow authorised customer
service outlets to perform repairs. Never run the unit without water! Never use the pump for fluids other
than water! For your own safety, consult a qualified electrician if you have questions or encounter
problems!
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FIAP Aqua Active
Electrical connection
Only entrust an authorised expert to carry out the electrical connection in accordance with the German
EVU and VDE. VDE 0100 Part 702 is valid for all installations. Refer to the type plate for all capacity
parameters. Only perform any work on the unit when isolated!
Start-up
Attention! Never operate the unit without filter basket or without water!
Only use the unit in its horizontal position and ensure stable seating on a firm ground. The unit must be
positioned below the water surface level. Connect the hose and fasten it with a hose clip. The unit
switches on automatically when connected to power.
Installation
Disconnect the power supply, then secure the unit to prevent unintentional switching on. Only use the
unit in its horizontal position and ensure stable installation on a firm ground. The unit must be
positioned below the water surface level and can be placed in (submerged) or outside of the pond
(dry).
Dry installation
Open the filter bowl and install the second hose and close the filter housing. The pump can now be put
into operation dry. Make sure all hoses are connected tightly.
Connection to the water filter
Fasten hose (32/40/50 mm) on the stepped hose connection and, if necessary, fasten with the hose
clip, plug stepped hose connection into the pump outlet, tighten the union nut, then connect the other
end of the hose to the water filter.
Maintenance and cleaning
Attention! Always disconnect the power supply prior to starting cleaning and maintenance
work!
Important! FIAP Aqua Active: Never open the pump yourself! Contact a qualified electrician if
the rotor is blocked by soiling!
Should the capacity drop, clean the filter housing under running water using a soft brush. Pull the
power plug prior to starting cleaning. Disengage the retaining clamps and take the pump out of the
strainer casing. Clean the pump under running water using a soft brush. Remove soiling from the
impeller vanes through the openings. Never open the motor housing. Danger to life! After cleaning, fit
the unit in the reverse order.
Dismantle the pump if the rotor is blocked by soiling: Screw off the pump housing. Pull out the rotor,
clean, check and, if necessary, replace. Reassemble in the reverse order.
Wearing parts
Impeller unit and rear bearing are wear parts and are excluded from the warranty.
Storage/Over-wintering
Remove the unit at temperatures below zero degrees centigrade. Thoroughly clean the unit, check for
damage and store immersed in water in a frost-free environment. Do not immerse the plug!
Disposal
Dispose of the unit in accordance with the national legal regulations.
Technische Änderungen vorbehalten. Für Druckfehler übernehmen wir keine Haftung. WEEE-Reg. Nr.: DE78152045
FIAP GmbH, Jakob Oswald Str. 16, 92289 Ursensollen
Tel: 09628 9213 0; Fax: 09628 9213 30;
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www.fiap.com