Putting Into Operation - T.I.P. SPF 180 Gebrauchsanweisung

cords must be replaced immediately.
The values stated in the technical details have to correspond to the mains voltage. The person
responsible for the installation has to make sure that the electrical connection is earthed in
compliance with the applicable standards.
The electrical connection has to be equipped with a highly sensitive residual current
circuit-breaker (FI switch): ∆ = 30 mA (DIN VDE 0100-739).
If extension cables are used, their cross-section must not be smaller than that of
rubber-sheathed cables of the H07RN-F (3 x 1,0 mm²) short code. The mains socket and the
plug-and-socket elements have to be in splashwater-proof design.
The electrical installation must be done in accordance with the safety regulation for swimming
pools and in particular with standard HD 60364-7-702 and other local specifications regulations.
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Putting into operation

For the first operation it is recommended to fill the sand filter tank with water.
Avoid any dry-running – operation of the pump without suction of water . This could cause an
overheating of the pump and severe damage of the device. In addition to this, there then very
hot water in the system, which can cause burning injuries and scalding. In case of an
overheated pump pull out the power cord and let the system cool down. The floating ring seals
can be damaged if the pump is running dry and should be replaced if this happened.
Do not expose the pump to rain or humidity. Avoid any dripping connectors. Do not place the
pump in a wet or humid environment. Make sure the pump and the electrical plugs are located
in an area, which is secured against flooding.
The pump must not be operated, if the inlet valve is closed.
It is absolutely forbidden to touch with the hands into the openings of the pump, if the device is
connected to the power supply.
Please inspect the pump visually prior to each use. This applies in particular to the mains connection line and the mains
plug. Make sure that all screws are firmly tightened, and verify the perfect condition of all connections. A damaged pump
must not be used. In any case of damage, the pump has to be inspected by qualified service staff.
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