Florabest FGP 1000 A1 - Manual (Page 6)

GB/IE
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1. Introduction
m Important
When using equipment, a number of safety
precautions must be observed to avoid inju-
ries and damage. Please read these original
operating instructions and safety information
with due care. Keep these operating instruc-
tions in a safe place so that the information
is available at all times. If you give the equip-
ment to any other person, please hand over
these original operating instructions and the
safety information as well. We cannot accept
any liability for damage or accidents which
arise due to failure to follow these instruc-
tions and the safety information.
2. Safety information
m Important
Read all the safety information and instruc-
tions. Failure to adhere to the safety infor-
mation and instructions set out below may
result in electric shock, fire and/or serious
injury.
Keep all the safety information and instruc-
tions in a safe place for future use.
Protect yourself and your environment from
risks and accidents by taking the appropria-
te precautionary measures.
• This equipment is not designed to be
used by people (including children)
with limited physical, sensory or mental
capacities or those with no experience
and/or knowledge unless they are su-
pervised by a person who is responsible
for their safety or they have received ins-
tructions from such a person in to how to
use the equipment safely. Children must
always be supervised in order to ensure
that they do not play with the equipment.
• Keep the plastic packaging out of the
reach of babies and children.
Risk of suffocation!
• The operator is responsible for the safe-
ty of other people in the work area.
• Before starting, a test must be carried
out by a specialist to ensure that the
required electrical safety measures are
in place.
• m Caution!
In stagnant water bodies, garden ponds,
swimming ponds and their surrounding
areas the pump may only be used with
an earth-leakage circuit breaker with an
actuating rated fault current of up to 30
mA (as stipulated in VDE 0100 parts 702
and 738).
• The pump is not designed for use in
any kind of swimming pools and padd-
ling pools or in other bodies of water in
which people or animals may be present
during its operation.
• It is prohibited to operate the pump if a
person or animal is in the danger zone.
Ask your electrician!
• Always inspect the equipment visually
before using it. Do not use the equip-
ment if safety devices are damaged or
worn. Never disable any safety devices.
• Use the equipment only for the purposes
indicated in these original operating ins-
tructions.
• You are responsible for safety in the ope-
rating area.
• If the power cable for this machine is
damaged, it must be replaced by the
manufacturer or the manufacturer’s
after-sales service or by similarly trained
personnel to avoid danger.
• The voltage of 230 V alternating voltage
specified on the rating plate of the pump
must be the same as the mains voltage.
• Never use the power cable to lift, trans-
port or secure the pump.
• Ensure that the electrical plug connec-
tions are in areas that are not at risk of
flooding and protect them from moisture.
• Always pull out the power plug before
doing any work on the pump!
• Do not expose the pump to a direct jet
of water.
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