Florabest FTP 400 A1 - Manual (Page 53)

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small. In the case of a separa-
tion distance which is too small,
trouble-free functioning cannot
be guaranteed.
- During the adjustment of the float
switch (6), ensure that the float
switch does not contact the floor
before the pump switches off.
The pump run dry if too long a
float switch cable ( 3) is chosen,
particularly if the float switch height
adjustment ( 5) is not installed
(see „Assembly“).
Manual mode / flat suction
In manual mode, the pump does not switch
off automatically, as the float switch is
bypassed.
Position the float switch (6) vertical-
ly upward in the float switch height
adjustment (5).
Monitor the pump constantly when
in manual mode. Switch the pump
off immediately (disconnect from
the mains) if no more water is be-
ing pumped. There is a risk of dam-
age if the pump runs dry.
Maintenance and Clean-
ing
Clean and maintain your equipment regu-
larly. This will guarantee its performance
and long durability.
. Ask.our.service.centre.to.car-
ry.out.any.work.that.is.not.
described.in.these.instruc-
tions..Use.only.original.parts..
There.is.a.risk.of.injury!
Pull out the power plug before eve-
ry maintenance operation. There is
a risk of electrocution or of injury
from moving parts.
General cleaning instructions
• In case of transport for utilization in
different locations, the pump must be
cleaned with clear water after every use.
• In case of stationary installation, the
function of the float switch ( 6) is
to be checked regularly (at the latest
every three months).
• With a water jet, remove fluff and
fibrous particles which are possibly
present in the pump casing ( 12).
• Clean precipitation from the float
switch ( 6) with clear water.
• Regularly remove sludge from the pit
base (at the latest every 3 months) and
also clean the shaft walls
• In the case of a long period of non-use,
the pump must be thoroughly cleaned
after the last use and before the new
use, since difficulties in start-up can
arise due to precipitation and residues.
To replace the backflow stop
Replace a defective backflow stop.
1. Unscrew the adapter with the
hose attachment (13) on the
angle adapter (15) and remove
the backflow stop (14a) and seal
(14b).
2. Insert the seal (14b) into the
back flow stop (14a).
3. Set the backflow stop (14) be-
tween the angle adapter (15)
and the adapter with the hose
connection (13) in such a man-