
1. INTRODUCTION
1.1 SCOPE
This pump is designed for pumping rainwater out of a water butt for garden/plant watering.
This product is suitable for a domestique use. Any application other than that it was intended for, is
considered misuse.
Local regulations may restrict the age of the operator.
2. SAFETY INSTRUCTIONS
Warning! Read all safety warnings and all instructions. When using electric tools basic safety
precautions should always be followed to reduce the risk of fire, electric shock and personal injury
including the following.
2.1 GENERAL SAFETY INSTRUCTIONS FOR POWERTOOL USE
When using any type of power tool there are steps that should be taken to make sure that you, as
the user, remain safe.
Common sense and a respect for the tool will help reduce the risk of injury.
Read the instruction manual fully. Do not attempt any operation until you have read and
understood this manual.
You must know how to safely start and stop this machine, especially in an emergency.
Keep the work area tidy and clean. Mess on the floor creates a trip hazard. Any liquid spilt on the
floor could result in you slipping.
Unplug and house all power tools that are not in use. A power tool should never be left
unattended while connected to the power supply. They must be housed in a suitable location,
locked up and out of the reach of children
Do not overload or misuse the tool. All tools are designed for a purpose and are limited to what
they can do. Do not attempt to use a power tool (or adapt it in any way) for an application it is not
designed for.
Maintain your tools correctly. A well-maintained tool will do the job safely. Replace any damaged
or missing parts immediately with original parts from the manufacturer.
2.2 ADDITIONAL SAFETY INSTRUCTIONS FOR SUBMERSIBLE WATER PUMPS
- This appliance can be used by children aged from 8 years and above and persons with reduced
physical, sensory, or mental capabilities or lack of experience and knowledge if they have been
given supervision or instruction concerning use of the appliance in a safe way and understand the
hazards involved. Children shall not play with the appliance. Cleaning and user maintenance shall
not be made by children without supervision.
- Pollution of the liquid could occur due to leakage of lubricants.
- If the supply cord is damaged, it must be replaced by the manufacturer, its service agent or
similarly qualified persons in order to avoid a hazard.
- When carrying or lifting the submersible pump always use the transport handle, do not carry or lift
using the power cable.
- The pump must be supplied through a residual current device (RCD) having a rated residual
operating current not exceeding 30 mA.
- The electrical supply should be the same as that stated on the rating plate.
- Submersible water pumps should always be transported, stored, and submersed vertically.
- Always ensure that your hands are dry when connecting and disconnecting the power supply.
- Never operate the pump below the top of the water inlet.
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