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CONNECTION TO THE ELECTRICITY SUPPLY
Electrical installations must be done by a qualified electrician.
In the unlikely event the pump is supplied with a plug,
this can be cut off and removed, as it should be wired into a safe,
compliant, outdoor electrical system, with an RCD cut-off.
Cutting the plug off will not invalidate the warranty.
The power supply must meet the specifications on the product.
The cores in the supply cable are coloured in accordance with the following code:
Brown = Live. Blue = Neutral. Earth = Green/Yellow
(WHERE FITTED).
DO NOT use the supply cable to lift the pump as this may
cause damage.
WARNING - A Residual Current Device (RCD), also known as the Residual Current Circuit
Breaker (RCCB), with a tripping current not exceeding 30mA must be installed in the
supply circuit. A means of disconnection from the supply having a contact separation of at
least 3mm in all poles must be incorporated in the wiring.
Caution: Use in the area of the garden pond only if the installation complies with the
relevant wiring regulations. Please consult a qualified electrician.
Caution: Always disconnect all pond appliances from the mains supply before putting your
hands into the water.
All electrical installations and wiring must be adequately protected to prevent
any damage.
2 metres of electrical cable is supplied to connect the mains power to the control box.
10 metres of cable is provided to connect the control box to the pump.
This unit must be connected to permanent wiring. A switch with 3mm contact separation
must be provided in the fixed wiring to provide disconnection from the electricity supply.
Install this product where it will not come into contact with water or other liquids. Install
this product where it will be weather protected. Electrically ground this product. Failure to
follow these instructions can result in death, fire or electrical shock.
The control box is rated IPX4. It is therefore weather / rain-proof and can be kept outside,
it MUST NOT be submerged in water.
The pump is rated IPX8 and can be fully submerged in water.
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