Gardena Floating Skimmer Set PS 2500 S - Manual (Page 3)

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4. Initial Operation
Starting the Floating
Skimmer Set working:
Before using the Floating Skimmer Set in the pond the air
distributor air outlets 2 must be turned outwards and the
ties 3 must be fixed to the eyelets 4 (see 3. Assembly).
1. Put the Floating Skimmer Set into the pond and submerge it
until it is completely full of water.
2. Use the ties 3 to fix the Floating Skimmer Set to the edge of
the pond in the prevailing wind direction.
3. To turn the pump on:
Plug the pump plug into a mains socket.
Beware: The pump will start immediately.
4. To turn the pump off:
Unplug the pump plug.
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5. Putting into Storage
Storing /
Overwintering:
Keep out of reach of children.
1. Take the Floating Skimmer Set out of the pond, clean it and
store in a dry place.
2. To avoid difficulties when starting up in the spring it is
advisable to store the pump in a frost-free place in a water-
filled container.
The mains plug must not be submerged.
Disposal:
(as per RL2002/96/EC)
The appliance must not be added to normal household waste but
must be disposed of properly.
v Important: Dispose of your unit at the municipal recycling
collection centre.
6. Maintenance
Cleaning the filter basket and
filter foam:
DANGER ! Electric shock !
v Unplug the pump before any maintenance
work !
1. Take the filter basket 5 and the filter foam 6 out of the float
housing.
2. Rinse the filter basket 5 and filter foam 6 with clear water.
3. Put the filter basket 5 and filter foam 6 back into the float
housing.
4. Start the Floating Skimmer Set up again
(see 4. Initial Operation).
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7. Troubleshooting
Cleaning the Floating
Skimmer completely:
DANGER ! Electric shock !
v Unplug the pump before rectifying
problems!
No corrosive or abrasive cleaning materials must be used.
1. Take the Floating Skimmer Set
out of the water.
2. Take the filter basket 5
and the filter foam 6 out
of the float housing.
3. Remove the air distributor 2 .
4. Push in the lugs 7 and
remove the float housing 8 .
5. Remove the pump and the
unscrew the aeration pipe 9 .
6. Remove the aeration hose 0
from the aeration pipe 9 .
7. Clean all parts with clear water.
8. Put the Floating Skimmer together again in the reverse order
(the lugs 7 must click into place).
When assembling the pump ensure that the connection cable
does not get crushed.
When fitting the aeration hose 0 ensure that it is connected
properly to the aeration pipe 9 and is not kinked.
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Cleaning the pump: 1. Dismantle the pump (see “Cleaning the Floating Skimmer
completely”).
2. Turn the pump cover q anti-clockwise and remove vertically
from the motor housing w (bayonet connection).
3. Pull the running unit e out of the motor housing w and clean it.
4. Push the cleaned running unit e back into the motor
housing w .
5. Push the pump cover q vertically into the motor housing w and
turn clockwise (bayonet connection).
6. Put the pump back into the Floating Skimmer
(see “Cleaning the Floating Skimmer completely”).
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