Maintenance; Troubleshooting - Gardena FP 1000 E Operating Instructions Manual

Additional consumers (e.g. gargoyles) can be connected to the
Side outlet :
side outlet
be adjusted via the regulator
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Note: The ball joint
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5. Maintenance

Warning ! Electric shock !
V Disconnect the pump from the mains before working on it.
Clean water feature insert Do not use any hard objects or powerful detergents for cleaning
and nozzle pipe : the set!
1. Unscrew nozzle pipe.
2. Unscrew water feature insert and remove from nozzle pipe.
3. Clean nozzle pipe and water feature insert in clean water.
Clean filter housing : 1. Take water feature pump out of the water.
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2. Unlock snap fastenings
3. Clean filter housing
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4. Hook the halves of the filter housing into each other and close.
Do not use any hard objects or powerful detergents for cleaning
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the set!
Clean the filter of the pond Light soiling :
edge controller:
v Clean the filter surface of the pond edge controller under
water.
Heavy soiling :
1. Disconnect the pond edge controller from the hose underwater
to prevent air from being drawn in.
2. Take pond edge controller out of the water, open and clean.
3. Reconnect the pond edge controller to the hose under water.
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(1/2", 3/4" and 1"nipple) The quantity of water can
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.
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can be used to align the water feature so
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and open up the filter housing
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with a jet of water.
6. Trouble-shooting
Clean the pump :
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Fault
No water feature operating.
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.
FP 1800 E / FP 2500 E /
FP 7500 E
FP 750 E FP 1000 /
FP 1400 E / FP 4000 E /
FP 5000 E / FP 7500 E
Water feature reduced in
size and uneven
If any other faults arise, please contact GARDENA Service.
Warning ! Electric shock !
V Disconnect the pump from the mains before
working on it.
1. Remove pump from the filter housing (see 5. Maintenance).
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2. FP 750 E : Detach the cap from the motor housing
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catches .
Other pumps : Turn the pump housing
pull it vertically off the motor housing
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3. Pull impeller unit out of the motor housing
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4. Push cleaned impeller unit back into the motor housing
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5. FP 750 E : Push pump cap onto motor housing
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Other pumps: Press pump housing
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housing and turn clockwise.
FP 4000 E / FP 5000 E / FP 7500 E: During assembly, ensure
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that the seal / foam filter is correctly seated in the motor hous-
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ing .
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Possible cause
Mains plug not plugged in.
Impeller unit is blocked.
Regulating valve at pump or
pond edge controller is closed.
Thermal overload switch has
been triggered
(pump has run dry).
Electronic dry-running safety
has been triggered.
Water feature insert is dirty.
Air lock in the hose.
Filter housing / pond
edge filter dirty.
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at the
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anticlockwise and
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.
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and clean.
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vertically onto motor
Remedy
V Plug in mains plug.
V Clean pump.
V Open the appropriate
regulating valve.
1. Unplug the mains plug
and allow the pump to cool
2. Plug the mains plug back
in after approx. 2 minutes.
V Unplug the mains plug,
stand the pump in the
water and plug the
mains plug back in.
v Clean water feature
insert and nozzle pipe.
v Fill connection hose for
pond edge filter/pump with
water.
(see 4. Initial Operation).
v Clean filter housing / -
pond edge filter.
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