AllPondSolutions 800-HO+ Manual

Aquarium hang-on filter with uv

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  • Page 2 To ensure your new hang on filter is set up and running correctly, and to prevent any accidental damage or injury, please read and follow the below instructions carefully before using your product. SAFETY Important! Disconnect the mains electricity supply before attempting any installation / maintenance of any kind.
  • Page 3 The power cable must have a drop loop to · avoid any condensation build up reaching the mains (see diagram 1). If the plug does get wet, DO NOT unplug the cord. Disconnect the fuse or circuit breaker that supplies power to the appliance. Then unplug and examine for presence of water in receptacle.
  • Page 4: Installation And Use

    ELECTRIC This unit comes complete with a generous supply of 3 core cable, however should any additional cable be required, the use of an approved waterproof cable connector with a proper rating is essential. A cord rated for less amperes or watts than the appliance rating may overheat.
  • Page 5 Remove the filter from the box. Wash the floss filter pad and filter foam with water from your tank. Important - do not use mains water or any cleaning products to clean your filter media. Additional filter media to add into the media baskets not included. Insert the telescopic pipe and inlet tube into the filter body.
  • Page 7: Parts Diagram

    PARTS DIAGRAM...
  • Page 8: Maintenance

    MAINTENANCE To ensure optimal performance and that your unit functions correctly, regular maintenance is essential. Failure to do so may result in damage to your unit and may invalidate your warranty. We recommend that a regular cleaning and maintenance schedule is followed to ensure responsible fishkeeping.
  • Page 9 Impeller and Shaft A clogged impeller is often the primary cause of all filter faults, so it is extremely important to clean and inspect your impeller every month to ensure it is functioning correctly and remove any debris. Keeping the impeller clean will improve the performance of your filter and lengthen the life of the motor.
  • Page 10: Filter Maintenance

    Maintaining & Replacing the UV Bulb Important! Never look directly at the UV light - the filter’s safety switch will turn the bulb off when you remove the motor, but alway unplug your filter before removing it as a precaution. Follow steps 1-4 from Impeller and Shaft maintenance section.
  • Page 11: Filter Media

    Filter Media Important! Always use water from your fish tank to clean your filter media. When cleaning mechanical or biological media, NEVER rinse with tap water or use any soap or detergent, only your aquarium water. The best time to rinse your filter media h is when doing a 10 / 20% water change as you can use this water to wash the media through.
  • Page 12: Troubleshooting

    TROUBLESHOOTING The Water in my Aquarium is Dirty Causes: The beneficial bacteria have not yet established in your new filter. Ÿ Your filter is not the correct size for your aquarium set up. Ÿ You have too many fish for your size filter. Ÿ...
  • Page 13: Warranty

    Solutions: Use a small jug and scoop some water from the surface of your tank and Ÿ pour into the filter body. Check your filter is plugged into the mains and is switched on. Ÿ Remove the filter from your tank and clean the inlet pipe. Ÿ...
  • Page 14: Specifications

    Before returning your unit under warranty terms, check that all setup and maintenance instructions have been correctly followed. If you are in doubt, please contact your local aquatic retailer for further advice before returning the product. This does not affect your statutory rights. SPECIFICATIONS...

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