1. Contents 2
2. Technical Data 2
3. Component Overview (See II) 2
4. Safety Instructions 7
5. Connection and Commissioning 11
6. Operation 19
7. Maintenance and Care 20
7.1 Pre-Filter Cleaning 21
7.2 General Cleaning 25
7.3 Cleaning the Pump Chamber 30
8. What to do if... 37
1. Contents
A. Unpacking I
B. Overview II
C. Filter Media Overview III
D. Pre-Assembly IV
E. Erection V
F. Spare Parts List Cover page rear
2. Technical Data
With its newly developed integrated suction aid and the functional safety adapter, the EHEIM
professional TYPE 3 offers optimum comfort and maximum safety. The large tank volume and
thebigpre-lterinconnectionwiththematchedltermediastackingassureoptimumwater
claricationandanefcientdecompositionofpollutants.
EHEIM Prof 3e TYPE 2076 TYPE 2078
For aquariums up to
400l 700l
Pump capacity
1650l/h 1850l/h
Delivery height max.
2.4 m 2.6 m
Power consumption
10-35 W 10-35W
Tank volume
12.5l 14.5l
Filter volume
6.6l
(6l+0.6lpre-lter)
8.6l
(8l+0.6lpre-lter)
Dimensions (HxWxD)
474x264x264 534x264x264
1. Filter mat (blue); 2.Pre-lterseal;3.Pre-lter;4.Pre-lterap;
5. Cover grating; 6.Filtereece(white);7. Filter inserts; 8. Partition wall;
9. Locking clips; 10. Filter tank; 11. Hose locking device; 12. Locking lever;
13. Safety adapter; 14. Bracket; 15. Float; 16. Suction aid;
17. Pump head; 18. Adapter bar; 19. Control panel (Prof3e); 20.Proleseal;
21. Pump wheel; 22. Pump cover; 23. Hoses; 24. Outlet elbow;
25. Nozzle pipe; 26. Suction pipe; 27. Sucker with terminal clamp; 28. Power supply unit;
29. Suction basket; 30. Power cable
3. Component Overview (See II)
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