Aqua One AQUIS 500 Instruction Manual

Aqua One AQUIS 500 Instruction Manual

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AQUIS 500 / 700 / 1000 / 1200
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  • Page 1 Canister Filters AQUIS 500 / 700 / 1000 / 1200 Instruction Manual...
  • Page 2: Important Safeguards

    Important Safeguards This appliance is not intended for use by Never yank the cord to pull it from the outlet. Grasp children or infirm persons without supervi- the plug and unplug to disconnect. sion. Young children should be supervised to ensure that they do not play with the 5.
  • Page 3 Important Safeguards Australia, New Zealand and Hong Kong Connecting your appliance to the mains electricity supply - Country specific In Australia, New Zealand and Hong Kong all instructions. products are supplied with fitted plugs. This plug should NOT be tampered with in any way or United Kingdom removed.
  • Page 4: Before First Use / Preparation

    Aqua One Spare Parts Know Your Filter Aquis 500 / 700 / 1000 / 1200 SET UP/PARTS Integrated Tap Connectors Pump Head Clips Canister Body Media Baskets Filter Media...
  • Page 5 Recomended Filter Media Set Up Aquis 500 Aquis 1000 Wool Wool Sponge Sponge (Black 35ppi) (Black 35ppi) Sponge Sponge (Blue 15ppi) (Blue 15ppi) Noodles Noodles Bio Balls Bio Balls Aquis 700 Aquis 1200 Wool Wool Sponge Sponge (Black 35ppi) (Black 35ppi)
  • Page 6: Set Up Instructions

    Set Up Instructions 1. Remove the 2 boxed accessory packs and 6. Follow the filter media setup instructions on the filter unit from the box. the previous page which apply to your filter. Remember to remove all media from the plastic 2.
  • Page 7 Set Up Instructions canister and the head unit. Do not force it together! If it feels tight do not apply any pressure to close it simply, remove the head unit Place Black Sealing and filter baskets and try again. Fig 8 O - ring here 12.
  • Page 8: Installation

    Installation 1. Open both of the brown accessory boxes and 5. Be sure not to cross thread the tap as this remove all components from there plastic bags. may crack the seat and cause it to leak. Over You will find a set of taps and two pieces of tightening the tap will have the same effect.
  • Page 9 Installation 15. You will notice in your accessory boxes an 10. You can determine how long or short you extension for very deep aquariums. Attach the want the Spray Sar. If you would like it shorter extension onto the bottom of the Walking Stick simply use a hack saw to cut it.
  • Page 10 Installation 1. Temporarily detach the outlet from the tubing. Either the Spray Bar or the Duck Bill. Fig 2 Fig 10 21. Repeat steps 19 to 22 for the outlet. Fig 2 22. Place the suction caps on the spray bar or duck bill then attach it to the back or side of the 2.
  • Page 11 Starting Your Filter 6. Now place your thumb over the open end of the tubing or turn the taps to the off position. 7. Reattach hose to the outlet pipe and affix the outlet pipe to your aquarium. 8. Turn the taps back to the ON position. 9.
  • Page 12: Cleaning Your Filter

    Keep in mind cleaning your 12. If you have a Aquis 500 or 1000 your filter can be messy, cleaning is recommended bioballs are located here. Simply swirl the filter outside or at a sink.
  • Page 13 Cleaning your filter 14. The impeller should also be cleaned when ever the filter is disassembled. 15. Turn the head unit over and turn the impeller locking cover anti clock wise and remove it. Fig 4 Fig 7 19. Pull the rubber end cap off the shaft of the impeller and run water through the hole in the middle of the impeller.
  • Page 14: Troubleshooting

    Cleaning your filter 21. Check your inlet, outlet tubes and hoses. If LOW WATER FLOW residue has built up on the inside of them remove them from the aquarium. Take to the 1. As both previous tips. sink, run hot water through them to loosen the 2.
  • Page 15: Specifications

    PO Box 268 Maximum Flow Rate**: 1100L\hr Romsey Hampshire Max Head Height: 2M SO51 0WW United Kingdom. Filter Volume: 12 Litres www.aquaone.com.au Power Requirements: 220 ~ 240V ® Aqua One and Kong’s are registered trademarks. Power Consumption: 35W Suitable: Coldwater, Tropical, Marine...
  • Page 16 Aqua One - 2 + 1 Year Guarantee Congratulations on your purchase of a quality Aqua One product. This product will last for many years under normal usage the guarantee commences from the day of purchase. You must provide proof of purchase when you submit your equipment for repair under guarantee.

This manual is also suitable for:

Aquis 1000Aquis 700Aquis 1200

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