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size of 1/2 inch. The device is fully submersible (watertight encapsulation) and can be immersed
up to 23 ft into the conveyed medium.
The water temperature must not exceed 35 °C.
The device may temporarily be used for e.g.:
• pumping out flooded basements
• emptying tanks and containers
• the water withdrawal from wells and shafts
Improper use
• This submersible pump has been designed for private usage in or around the home and
garden.
• The device is not suitable for continuous operation (e.g. as recirculation pump for ponds).
This type of use will substantially shorten the pump’s life expectancy.
• Using the device in swimming pools and the like is prohibited.
• The device is not suitable as permanent, automatic overflow protection of e.g. wells or
fountains or for the regulation of the groundwater level. Use a stationary waste water
pumping system for building and property drainage for these purposes.
• The device is not suitable for increasing the pressure of existing water supply networks.
• The device is not suitable for pumping potable water.
• The device must not be used for aggressive, abrasive, caustic, combustible or explosive
pumping media, e.g.:
–brine
–sandy water
–food
–cleaning agents
–fuels (e.g. petrol, diesel)
–oils
–greases
–petroleum
–nitro-cellulose thinner
–waste water from lavatories and urinal installations
• The device must not be used at freezing temperatures.
• Any unauthorised modifications, alterations or structural changes to the device are
forbidden.
• Any operation other than as described in this manual is prohibited. Non-observance renders
all claims for liability and guarantee null and void.
Personnel qualifications People who use this device must:
• be aware of the dangers that occur when working with electric devices in damp areas.
• have read and understood the operating manual, especially the Safety chapter.
Residual risks
Warning of electrical voltage
Work on the electrical components must only be carried out by an authorised specialist
company!