Only for use in rooms.
All electrical equipment in the water must be disconnected from the
mains during care and maintenance work.
The connecting line of this device can not be replaced. When the line is
damaged, the device must no longer be used. Contact your specialist
dealer or your EHEIM service centre.
The product is qualified in accordance with the respective national re-
gulations and guidelines and meets EC standards.
External filter 2215 / 2217
Function
A
Pump head
filter canister
pressure side hose connection
suction side hose connection
lattice screen
suction pipe
strainer
suction cups with clips
outlet pipe.
Place bottom lattice screen in position with feet down.
B Model with filter pads: Rinse all filter pads under running water and in-
sert them into the filter canister according to the drawing: 6 coarse
filter pads blue, 1 fine filter pad white and 1 carbon filter pad
black as a top layer. The carbon filter pad adsorbs possible dissolved
harmful substances after newly installing the filter. After a working time
of approx. two weeks, the carbon filter pad should be removed.
B1 Model with filter media: Rinse all filter media under running water and
insert them into the filter canister according to the drawing: EHEIM
MECH, 1 coarse filter pad blue, EHEIM SUBSTRATpro or SUB-
STRAT, 1 fine filter pad white, 1 carbon filter pad black as a top
layer. After a working time of approx. two weeks, the carbon filter pad
should be removed.
Installation
C Put on the pump head and examine the o-ring for correct fitting. Close
the clips.
D Place filter underneath aquarium – it must be below water level.
E / F Fit outlet pipe as per drawing
or
. Assemble suction pipe and
strainer (drawing A) and attach to side of aquarium with 2 suction cups
and fit hose connections to filter: suction side on bottom intake nozzle,
pressure side on pump head.
G Fasten hoses with clamping nut.
b
d
b
e
a
a
c
c
Putting into operation
H There are 3 ways to prime the filter. 1) With the starter bulb (order no.
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