FLORABEST FTP 400 E4 Originalbetriebsanleitung Seite 20

G B I E
Working with the equipment:
Caution: to avoid accidents
and injuries:
• People who are unfamiliar
with the operating instructions
are not permitted to use the
equipment. Local regulations or
bylaws may determine the mini-
mum age for using the device.
• Wear sturdy footwear to protect
against electric shock.
• Should there be people in the
water, do not operate the equip-
ment. Risk of electric shock!
• Take appropriate measures to
keep children away from the
equipment whilst it is running.
There is a risk of injury!
• Do not use the equipment in the
vicinity of flammable liquids or
gases. Non-observance will re-
sult in a risk of fire or explosion.
• The transportation of aggressive,
abrasive (grinding effect), cor-
rosive, combustible (e.g. motor
fuels) or explosive liquids, salt
water, cleaning agents and food-
stuffs is not permitted. The tem-
perature of the liquid being trans-
ported must not exceed 35°C.
• Store the equipment in a dry
place and out of reach of children.
Caution! To avoid damage to
the equipment and any pos-
sible person injury resulting
from this:
• Do not work with damaged
or incomplete equipment, or
with equipment that has been
converted without the approval
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of the manufacturer. Before ini-
tial operation, have a specialist
check that the required electrical
protection measures are in place.
• Monitor the equipment during
operation (particularly in resi-
dential spaces, in order to detect
automatic switching off or dry
running of the pumps in time.
Regularly check the function
of the float switch (see chapter
"Operational start-up"). Non-
observance will invalidate all
guarantee and liability claims.
• Please note that the pump is not
suitable for continuous operation
(e.g. for watercourses in garden
ponds). Check the equipment
regularly for correct functioning.
• Note that the lubricants used in
the equipment may cause dam-
age or contamination if they
escape. Do not use the pump in
garden ponds with fish stocks or
valuable plants.
• Do not carry or fix the equipment
by the cable or pressure line.
• Protect the equipment from frost
and from running dry.
• Use only original accessories
and do not carry out conversion
work on the equipment.
• Please read the notes in the op-
erating instructions on the topic
of "Maintenance and Cleaning"
and "Storage". Any measures
above and beyond these, par-
ticularly opening the equipment,
are to be carried out by an elec-
trician. In the case of repairs, al-
ways contact our service centre.