Safety Information; Installation - AquaScape 400 Instruction And Maintenance Manual

Safety Information

WARNING: Risk of electric shock – This pump
has not been approved for use in swimming
pool or marine areas.
WARNING: To provide continued protection
against risk of electric shock, connect to
properly grounded, ground fault circuit
interrupter (GFCI) outlets only, using the
following guidelines:
(A) Have a qualified electrician install a properly
grounded receptacle outlet, acceptable for outdoor
use and protected from snow and rain.
(B) Inspect cord before using.
(C) Do not use extension cords.

Installation

• Always operate the pump fully submerged. Failure to do so
will overheat the pump and cause it to fail, thus voiding the
warranty. DO NOT OPERATE DRY!
• Use only in fully assembled state, paying particular
attention to be sure that both the filter screen and sponge
are attached to the pump. Failure to operate the pumps
without these filter screens will allow large debris to enter
the pump causing the pump to fail, voiding the warranty.
• Do not wear loose clothing that may become entangled
in the impeller or other moving parts.
• Keep clear of suction and discharge openings.
DO NOT insert fingers in pump with power connected.
• Do not pump hazardous materials or liquids other than
water, such as oil, or organic solvents.
• Do not block or restrict discharge.
• Products returned must be cleaned, sanitized, or
decontaminated, as necessary, prior to shipment to ensure
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(D) Any wiring of pumps should be performed by a
qualified electrician to ensure code compliance
and user safety.
(E) Unplug pump at receptacle outlet when not
in use or before removal from pond.
(F) To reduce risk of electrical shock, all wiring
and junction connections should be made per local
codes. Requirements may vary depending on usage
and location.
(G) The power cable should be protected at all times to
avoid punctures, cuts, bruises and abrasions.
(H) Never handle power cords with wet hands.
(I) Do not remove cord and strain relief. Do not
connect conduit to pump.
(J) Do not use power cable to lift pump.
that employees will not be exposed to health hazards in
handling said material. All applicable laws and regulations
shall apply.
Ultra Pump Specifications
™
• Input Voltage: 120V AC
• Input Frequency: 60 Hz
• Submersible pump
• For outdoor or indoor use
• Thermally protected
• This pump has been evaluated for use with water only
• Input Amps & Wattage: See chart on next page
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IMPORTANT: Aquascape, Inc. is not responsible
for losses, injury, or death resulting from a failure
to observe these safety precautions, misuse or
abuse of pumps or equipment.
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