TotalPond MD11130 User manual

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ITEM # MD11130
Submersible Fountain Pump
130 Gallons Per Hour
PACKAGE CONTENTS
WARNINGS AND CAUTIONS
WARNING
•Risk of electrical shock. This pump is supplied with a grounding conductor and grounding–type
attachment plug. To reduce the risk of electric shock, be certain that it is connected only to a properly
grounded, grounding- type receptacle (GFCI).
•Do not exceed the voltage shown on the pump.
•Always disconnect pump from the power source before beginning any maintenance or work on the
pump.
•Inspect cord for damage before installation and/or maintenance. Replace the entire pump assembly if
damage is found.
•Do not remove the grounding pin from the power cord plug.
•To reduce the risk of electric shock, use only on portable, self-contained fountains no larger than 5 ft. in
any dimension.
•Risk of electrical shock – This pump has not been investigated for use in swimming pool or marine
areas.
CAUTION
•This pump has been evaluated for use with fresh water only.
•Use a proper power source as indicated on the pump label.
•Keep the cord away from high temperatures or other heat sources.
•Avoid using the pump when water temperatures fall below 41° F.
•Do not use the pump in water exceeding 86° F.
•Do not pump heated liquids.
•Do not let the pump run dry. Pump must be completely submerged for proper operation and cooling.
•Operate in freshwater only. Avoid heavily chlorinated water and water with high pH levels.
•Do not lift the pump by its power cord.
Part Description Quantity
A Pump 1
B 3/8 in. ID tubing adaptor 1
C 1/2 in. ID tubing adaptor 1
A
Questions, problems, missing parts? Before returning
to your retailer, call our customer service department at
1-888-412-6001, 8 a.m.-6 p.m., EST, Monday-Friday, or
email us at [e-mail]. Or
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REMINDER
CALL 1-888-412-6001
BEFORE RETURNING TO STORE.

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PREPARATION
Before beginning assembly or operation of product, make sure all parts are present. Compare parts with
package contents list and diagram above. If any part is missing or damaged, do not attempt to assemble,
install or operate the product. Contact customer service for replacement parts.
•Estimated Assembly Time: 5 minutes
•No tools required for assembly.
ASSEMBLY INSTRUCTIONS
1. Connect tubing to the outlet of the pump with the appropriate
adapter. Fig 1
NOTE: Tubing is NOT INCLUDED.
Fig. 1
2. Place the pump into the water and connect to a proper power
source. Fig. 2
Fig. 2
CARE AND MAINTENANCE
•Regular cleaning of the pump may be necessary depending upon the environment in which it is
operated. Clean the pump when it is visibly soiled or when a drop in performance is detected.
•Before cleaning, always disconnect the pump from the power source.
•Remove all parts from the pump and clean in warm, soapy water.
•Disassemble the pump housing and remove the impeller housing to expose the impeller assembly.
Remove the impeller assembly by gently pulling on the impeller blades. Use a soft cloth or brush
to clean the impeller assembly and the inside of the impeller housing.
TROUBLESHOOTING
If the pump fails to operate:
•Check to make sure the power cord is plugged in and the pump is getting power.
•Check the pump outlet and any tubing, fountains, spitters etc. for kinks or obstructions.
•Remove the inlet screen and/or pump cover, and impeller housing to expose the impeller. Turn
the impeller to ensure that it is not broken or jammed.
If the performance of the pump is not satisfactory or the pump does not flow evenly:
•Check to make sure the pump is completely submerged in water.
•Check to make sure the impeller and the housing are clean.
•Adjust flow control.
Pump
Tubing
GFCI

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REPLACEMENT PARTS LIST
For replacement parts, call our customer service department
at 1-888-412-6001, 8 a.m.-6 p.m., EST, Monday-Friday.
PUMP PERFORMANCE
Printed in China
Part Description
B Adapter for 3/8 in. ID tubing
C Adapter for 1/2 in. ID tubing
D Flow control knob
E Front cover
F Impeller cover
G Impeller assembly
Flow Rate (GPH)
8’ 86
7’ 144
6’ 67 191
5’ 126 241
4’ 167 311
3’ 60 212 386
2’ 32 101 254 442
1’ 66 129 308 506
Lift (feet)
0’ 92 163 363 584
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