Red Sea MAX
®
E-Series
6
3 Unpacking the MAX
®
E System
Please read this section carefully before proceeding.
1. Remove the protective packaging from around the top of the tank.
2. Remove the components and any packaging materials that are packed
inside the aquarium.
3. Open the accessory box and remove all of the parts for later
assembly.
Removing the aquarium
With one person positioned at either side of the box, grasp the upper
rim of the aquarium and gently lift it out and place on the designated
surface.
CAUTION: The aquarium has a bare glass bottom. Before removing the
aquarium from the box prepare a smooth, soft, clean flat
surface that can hold its weight.
NOTE: Every precaution has been taken to ensure the safe arrival of
the MAX
®
E aquarium system, however before installing a new
glass aquarium it is advisable to inspect it for damage or leaks.
Place the aquarium in a suitable location and fill the tank and rear
sump to approximately 2.5cm (1”) below the top of the glass.
Leave the water standing for 15 minutes and inspect for leaks.
Syphon all of the water out before moving.
NOTE: Part of Cabinet is packed under the aquarium!
Approximate weights of Aquarium (empty)
Model Metric (kg) Imperial (lb)
E-170 25 55
E-260 40 90