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Installation and operating instructions • Wilo-Padus MINI3 • Ed.01/2022-06 5
1.5 Fluids hazardous to health
In stagnant water (e.g. pump sump, soakaway,
etc.) germs which are hazardous to health can
form. There is a danger of bacterial infections!
• Clean and disinfect the product thoroughly
after removal!
• Inform all persons about the pumped fluid and
the danger it poses!
1.6 Personal protective equipment
The aforementioned branded products consti-
tute non-binding suggestions. Similar products
from other brands can also be used. WILO SE
does not assume any liability for the aforemen-
tioned products.
Protective equipment: Transport, installation,
removal and maintenance
• Safety shoes: uvex 1 sport S1
• Protective gloves (EN388): uvex phynomic
wet
Protective equipment: Cleaning work
• Protective gloves (ENISO374-1): uvex pro-
fapren CF33
• Safety goggles (EN166): uvex skyguard NT
• Breathing protection mask (EN149): Half
mask 3M series 6000 with filter 6055 A2
1.7 Transport and storage
• Wear protective equipment!
• Always carry the product by the handle!
• Clean product and disinfect if necessary!
– Dirt fosters the formation of germs.
– Encrustations may lead to the impeller be-
coming blocked.
1.8 Installation
• Wear protective equipment!
• Do not install damaged or defective products.
• If there is a risk of germ formation, observe
the following points:
– Ensure sufficient air exchange.
– Wear a breathing protection mask e.g. Half
mask 3M series 6000 with filter 6055 A2
1.9 Electrical connection
• Do not connect products with a damaged
connection cable! Have the connection cable
replaced by a qualified electrician or the cus-
tomer service.
• Mains connection with correctly installed pro-
tective earth conductor.
• Install the residual-current device (RCD) with
30mA.
• Fuse protection at mains connection: max.
16A.
• Product without plug: Electrical connection
must be carried out by a qualified electrician!
1.10 During operation
• The pumping of highly inflammable and ex-
plosive fluids (petrol, paraffin, etc.) in their
pure form is strictly prohibited!
• If persons come into contact with the
pumped fluid (accessible basins*), do not
commission the product.
*Definition of “accessible basins”
Installation sites that can be walked on and dir-
ectly accessed without tools (examples below):
• Garden ponds
• Swimming ponds
• Cesspools
NOTICE!The specifications applicable to
swimming pools also apply to accessible
basins.
1.11 Removal
• Wear protective equipment!
• Product without plug: Have the connection
cable disconnected from the mains by a qual-
ified electrician.
• Depending on the operating mode and dura-
tion, the housing parts become hotter than
40°C (104°F).
– Only touch the product by the carrying
handle.
– Allow product to cool down.
• Clean the device thoroughly.
• If there is a risk of germ formation, observe
the following points:
– Ensure sufficient air exchange.
– Wear a breathing protection mask e.g. Half
mask 3M series 6000 with filter 6055 A2
– Disinfect product.