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• Pumping salt water.
• Pumping explosive, ammable, aggressive or haz-
ardous substances and faeces. Commercial or in-
dustrial use. Continuous circulation (pond).
The machine may only be operated with original parts
and original accessories from the manufacturer.
The safety, operating and maintenance specications
of the manufacturer, as well as the dimensions speci-
ed in the technical data, must be observed.
Please observe that our equipment was not designed
with the intention of use for commercial or industrial
purposes. We assume no guarantee if the equipment
is used in commercial or industrial applications, or for
equivalent work.
5. General safety information
m WARNING! Read all safety information, instruc-
tions, illustrations and technical data for this elec-
tric tool.
Failure to follow all instructions listed below may result in
electric shock, re and/or serious injury.
Save all warnings and instructions for future reference.
The term “power tool” used in the safety instructions refers
to mains-powered electrical tools (with a mains cable) and
battery-powered electrical tools (without a mains cable).
General safety information
• This device is not designed to be operated by per-
sons (including children) with impaired physical,
sensory or mental capabilities, or who have insuf-
cient experience and/or insucient knowledge un-
less they are being supervised by a person who is
responsible for their safety or they are receiving in-
struction about how this device is to be used. Chil-
dren should not be left unattended, to ensure they
do not play with the device.
• Persons who are unfamiliar with the operating man-
ual may not operate the device. Persons under 16
years of age are not permitted to operate the device.
• If persons are in the water, the device must not be
operated.
• Take appropriate measures to keep children away
from the device while it is running.
• Dispose of the packaging material properly.
• Do not use the device in the vicinity of ammable
uids or gases. There is a risk of re or explosion if
disregarded.
• The pumping of aggressive, abrasive (scouring),
corrosive, ammable (e.g. motor fuels) or explosive
liquids, salt water, cleaning agents and foodstus is
not permitted.
• Store the device in a dry place and out of reach of
children.
• The temperature of the pumped liquid shall not ex-
ceed 35°C.
• Do not work with a damaged, incomplete or modied
device without the manufacturer’s consent. Before
commissioning, have a specialist check that the re-
quired electrical protective measures are in place.
• Supervise the device during operation in order to de-
tect automatic shutdown or dry-running of the pump
in good time. Check the function of the oat switch
regularly (see chapter “Commissioning”). Failure to
do so will invalidate warranty and liability claims.
• Please note that the pump is not suitable for con-
tinuous operation (e.g. for watercourses in garden
ponds). Check the device regularly for proper func-
tioning.
• Please note that lubricants are used in the device,
which may cause damage or contamination due to
leakage. Do not use the pump in garden ponds with
sh or valuable plants. If lubricants leak out, they
may contaminate the liquid.
• Do not use the cable or hose to carry or fastened
the device.
• Protect the device from frost and dry-running.
• Only use original accessories and do not make any
modications to the device.
• Please read the information on “Cleaning, mainte-
nance, storage” in the operating manual. All other
measures, in particular opening the device, must be
carried out by a qualied electrician. In the event of
repair, always contact our service centre.
Electrical safety instructions
• The mains plug must remain freely accessible when
operating the device.
• Before you put your new pump into operation, have
it professionally checked:
• Earthing, connection of the neutral line and resid-
ual current circuit breaker must comply with the
safety regulations of the power supply compa-
nies and function properly,
• Protect the electrical plug connections from
moisture.
• If there is a risk of ooding, t the plug connec-
tions in the ood-proof area.