Safety Instructions - Vivaria VarioTec N-10000 Betriebsanleitung

Persons who are not familiar with the operating instructions must not operate the
pump!
This device is not intended for use by persons (including children) with physical, sensory or
mental capacity limitations or lack of experience and / or knowledge, unless they are
accompanied by a person responsible for their safety or by getting an instruction how to use
it.
Children should be checked to make sure they do not play with the device.
Application
This pump, modern and large in capacity, has an AC motor (a split tube motor with
capacitor). Submersible pump with a full cast in resin motor (IP68) and is protected against
overload.
These pumps are suitable for transporting water for filtration systems, a stream, waterfalls,
etc. These can dry up, under the water. (See page 3 figure 4.)
May not be used in or near swimming pools!
The technical data of the pump please refer to the type plate or the table on page 2.

Safety instructions

- Warning! This pump may only be used if the electrical system meets relevant
statutory requirements. If in doubt, consult a qualified installer.
- The pump may only be connected to a system with a ground-fault circuit interrupter
(30mA) and earthed power outlet.
- The mains voltage and current type must match the information on the nameplate.
- Place the power outlet in a moisture-free area, at least 2m from the water's edge.
(see figure 1, page 2)
- Check the power cord and plug for damage before using the pump.
- Important: do not use the pump if the power cord, plug or motor housing is damaged.
Repair is not possible since the cable is moulded into the motor and is therefore not
replaceable.
- Do not suspend or transport the pump by the power line (cable).
- Do not move or suspend the pump by the power cord.
- Keep the plug dry. To prevent water from running from the cord to the plug, suspend
the cord in a U-shape (see figure 2, page 2)
- When working on the pump or in the water, always unplug the pump from the
electrical outlet to cut off the power supply.
- Do not use the pump when there are people in the water.
- The pump should only be used in the water.
- The pump may only be used for pumping water with a maximum temperature of 35°C.
Commissioning (figure 1, page 2)
Important: Do not run the pump dry as this may damage the pump.
- Place the pump in the water to fill it up.
- Make sure that the water is at least 20cm deep to prevent the pump from sucking air.
- The pump may be operated only in a Depth up to a maximum of 2 meters.
- Care should be taken to protect the pump from frost and freezing.
- Mount the accessories on the pump.
- You can turn on the pump by inserting the plug into the socket.
- To avoid unnecessary contamination, place the pump on solid stone tiles to prevent it
from standing in and ingesting sludge.
- The included filter covers provide sufficient protection to suck in clean water.
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