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If you wish to install any optional accessories,
i.e.heater or air line tubing,this is the ideal
time to do so.Remove rear Accessory Port
Cover, place accessory in desired location
and route cord or tubing through Port.
Replace Port Cover to secure accessory
cords and prevent light “bleed”(Fig.6).
NOTE:Port Cover opening may be
enlarged by cutting with scissors.
STEP 6. INSTALL PUMP MOTOR ASSEMBLY
Place Pump Motor Assembly in Flexible
Pump Mount (Fig.7).This will ensure
stability.If Pump Assembly is not properly
seated in Flexible Pump Mount,filter will not
operate correctly.Strainer should rest at least
one inch above surface of aquarium gravel.
If necessary,tube may be cut to allow this.
Route pump cord through Cord Slot
(with Light Cord).
NOTE: Make sure that Magnetic Impeller
Assembly, Intake Tube and Strainer are free
of obstruction.Nothing in tank should
come in contact with any part of the Pump
Motor Assembly.
STEP 7. INSPECT BIO-WHEEL/
REPLACE FILTRATION PANEL
Make sure that Bearings are seated snugly
into Bearing Pockets and that BIO-Wheel
rotates freely (Fig.8).Replace Filtration
Access Panel and slide Hinge Pins outward
to lock in place.
FIGURE 6
FIGURE 8
Port Cover
Port
Bearing
Bearing Pocket
BIO-Wheel
STEP 8. INSTALL CORD ORGANIZER
Remove red protective covering from
adhesive strips on inside of Cord Organizer.
Install on outside corner of aquarium as
shown (Fig.9).Gently press cords into
Organizer clamp.
NOTE: Organizer adhesive requires
24-hours to set completely.
Creating a drip loop (pgs.2-3),plug cords into standard receptacle.Water will begin
to flow through system immediately.
NOTE: Do not force plug into a non-polarized receptacle.Adapters are available
at most hardware stores.
STEP 9.
START SYSTEM
FIGURE 9
Cord
Organizer
Cords
IMPORTANT: Do not allow the Eclipse System to operate
without water at any time.
CAUTION: IF YOU CHOOSE TO USE AN OUTLET STRIP...
Use only one that is properly approved and equipped with
a fuse or circuit breaker.
Place outlet strip away from aquarium tank and make sure all
receptacles are protected from water splash, spillage or vapor.
Frequently check electrical equipment and connections
for signs of moisture, greenish corrosion or black, sooty
residue (arcing). If evident, turn off power IMMEDIATELY
and correct the problem.
Flexible Pump
Mount
FIGURE 7
CAUTION: Always use submersible or frame-mounted
heaters equipped with a splash-proof safety cover (cap).
Make sure cap remains in place at all times.
CAUTION: Choose Cord Organizer location carefully. Organizer
Adhesive is very powerful. Attempts to remove Cord Organizer
after installation may mar surface of aquarium.
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