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Safety instructions
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All pumps are intended
from vou Maximus Eco
for all Maximus Eco Models
for submersible use. To ensure optimum performance and safety
pump please comply with the following instructions.
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The pump comes complete with 10 mtrs of 3 core cable, however, should any additional cable be
required ihen the use of an approved waterproof cable connector i$ essential.
The power supply must be earthed and fused at 3amps.
Regularly inspect the cable for damage and deterioration
Rtways use a residual circuit device (RCD) having a rated residual operating current not exceeding 30 mA
The supply cord cannot be replaced. lf the cord is damaged the appliance should be scrapped.
For permanent installation to the mains supply, it is necessary to comply with the regulations of the
Local Electricity Authority.
Consult a qualified electrician if in doubt about any aspects of wiring.
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body) in the walerorwhilst lhe pump is being installed, repaired, maintained or handled
. All pumps are intended for submersible use and MUST BE under water at all times for proper operation and cooling.
o Neverrun apump dry.
o The pump shouldbe inslalledon afirmbase inthe pond so thatthe fountainjet isjustabove the surface ofthe water.
. Ifneeded, the telescopic pipe can be adjusted in length (all models) and moved to find the verlical position (from model
1200).
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Ouring the winter months, when most decorative fountains are not required, the pump should either be removed from the pond
and thoroughly dried or operated for a few minutes every week to ensure that ihe rotating parts remain free.
During frosty periods. operation of the pump with the fountain jet removed will assist in preventing the pond from freezing
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outer shell is clean hose is not blocked orkinked
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Chcck impeller covcr is clean.
Check waterfall connection is not blocked
Check fpiccc flow adjuster is not set too low
Check founiainjet is clean.
Check pump flow adjuster is not set to minimum.
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Check fuse.
Discomect electrical supply. Remove pump and follow maintenance instructions.
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1. Disconnect pump from the
mains/electrical supply.
2. Remove outer shell and clean
in water.
3. Remove impeller cover by
rotating anti-clockwise.
lnsoect and clean if
necessary.
4. Withdraw the magnet/impeller
assembly: Inspect and clean it
rr necessary.
Be careful not to lose the ceramic bushes
of the magnet/impeller assembly.
Check there is
no limescale built up on
magnet: lf the impeller is
cracked - replace it.
5. Reassembly is a straight
forward reversal of the above
procedure.
1. Disconnect pump from
the mains/electrical
supply.
2. Remove outer shell and
clean in water.
3. Remove impeller cover
by rotating anti-
clockwise. Inspect and
clean if necessary.
4. Withdraw the magneV
impeller assembly all
together with ceramic
shaft and rubber cups
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CAUTION: Ceramic shaft is hard but brittle. Inspect and clean magnet, impeller, shaft
and rubber cups if necessary. Check there is no limescale built up on the magnet.
Check for hairline cracks on magnet: if cracked, replace it.
5. Reassembly is a straight forurard reversal of the above procedure.
Ceramic bush

1. Disconnect pump from
the mains electrical
supply.
2. Remove outer shell and
clean in water.
3. Remove the 3 Screws
4. Remove impeller housing
Inspect and clean if
necessary.
5. Inspect site of impellor
housing and o-ring. Clean
if necessary^
6. Check impeller for any
debris. Clean if
necessary.
7. Check if impeller runs
freely: if not, rotate
several times until
imoeller is free to rotate.
B. There are no other consumer maintenance
9. Reassembly is a straightfonarard reversal of
The MAXIMUS EC0 4500-6000-8000
pump is provided with an electronjc
device for rolation control and this is
also able to evaluate the functioning
conditions, lf there is lack of waier or
blocked rotor the pump recognrzes the
problem and slops. After 10 attempts
to start again, in the space of 1 minute,
the pump turns ofi completely. ln this
case unplug and remove the cause of
the problem. After re-connecting the
pump,it will resume working.
Pump Body
Water Inlet
items in these pumps.
the above procedure.
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WARRANTY
For 36 months (3 years) fiom the date of purchase OAL will repair or replace this pump, free of charge, if
defective in material or workmanship. The warranty is not valid for components subjected to wear
(ceramic bearings and shaft). The maintenance schedule must be followed. This warranty will be invalid
if the pump is not maintained in accordance with the instructions within this manual.- To claim plcase see
below' L'MTTATI'N oFwARRANTy
OAL will not be liable for normal "wear and tear" items as indicated in this owners manual. No liability is
assumed with regard to loss or damage of livcstock or property irrcspective of the cause thereof. This warranty
does not affect your statutory rights. Failure caused by misuse is not covered by thr s warranty.
This warranty is invalid if the product fails as the result of accidental damage, improper installation, or failure to
maintain as directed in this owners manual. Neglect, misusc, modification or use with any liquid other than
fresh, clean water (above fieezing point, but below +35C) will invalidate this warranty. The use of this pump
below the rated depth (2 metres) will invalidate this warranty. Running this pump dry or without the pump
body/base cover will invalidate this wananty. HOW TO CLAIM
DO NOT retum the pump to the retailer. Either contact us by telephone/email or send the purnp, securely
packed With your name and address. Enclose a brief note advising the nature of the fault. If repair is
claimed under waranty, proof of purchase receipt MUST be retumed with the pump.
,Z:&, Correct Disposal ofThis Product Waste Eleclrical & Elecvonic Equipment)
applicable in lhe European Union and olher European countrrcs
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This marking shown on the produci or lts llterature, indicates ihat it should noi be disgosed
wlth other household wastes at ihe end of its working life. To prevent possible ham to the
environment or human heailh from uncontrolled waste disposal, please separate this from
other lypes of wastes and recycle ii responsibly to promote the sustainable reuse of materia
resources. . Household users should contacl either the retailer where thev ourchased th s
product, or their iocal governmeni office, for detarls of where and how titey can take ihis
item for environmenta ly safe recycling. . Business users should coniact their supplier and
check ihe terms and condilions of the purchase contract.This producl should not be mixed
wlth other commercial wastes for disposal.
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OAL WATER GARDEN PRODUCTS LTD.
Oasis House, Deer Park Ind Est. Knowle Lane
FairOak. Eastleigh, Hants, SO507PZ
[phone]
Email: [email protected]
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