Blagdon minipond 700 User Manual

Blagdon minipond 700 User Manual

Pond pump for fountains

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water movement
pond pump
for fountains
minipond
700 / 900 / 1600
www.pondaquariumproblemsolver.co.uk/blagdon

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Summary of Contents for Blagdon minipond 700

  • Page 1 700 / 900 / 1600 www.pondaquariumproblemsolver.co.uk/blagdon...
  • Page 2 water movement pond pump for fountains minipond 700 / 900 / 1600...
  • Page 3 Congratulations on buying a Blagdon Minipond Fountain and Water Feature Pump. Minipond pumps are high quality pumps manufactured with advanced technology, to run pond fountains and water features. The powerful motors are easy to maintain having a single moving part impeller system featuring highly wear-resistant ceramic shaft design.
  • Page 4: Table Of Contents

    CONTENTS Getting to know your Minipond pump Parts descriptions / spares codes - with exploded diagram Technical specifications Pump performance / flow chart Installation Electrical installation Installing pump in pond Maintenance and cleaning Cleaning Step by step guides 8-10 Routine maintenance Monthly maintenance 9-10 Annual maintenance...
  • Page 5: Getting To Know Your Minipond Pump

    GETTING TO KNOW YOUR MINIPOND PUMP MINIPOND 700 Minipond 700 Part Description Spare Code Pump motor unit Pump outlet Impeller complete 1017800 Impeller cover Pre-filter foam 1017862 Pre-filter cage Fountain extension pipe 1052306 Ball joint 1052306 Fountain feature flow control...
  • Page 6 600 series 600 series GETTING TO KNOW YOUR MINIPOND PUMP MINIPOND 900/1600 900 series 900 series Minipond 900/1600 Part Description Spare Code Pump motor unit Pump outlet Impellor complete (900) 1017817 Impellor complete (1600) 1055697 Impellor cover (900) 1017695 Impellor cover (1600) Pre-filter foam 1017879 Pre-filter cage...
  • Page 7: Technical Specifications

    GETTING TO KNOW YOUR MINIPOND PUMP Pump performance / flow chart MINIPOND 1600 Lift Flow rates lph Flow rates lph Flow rates lph 2.0 metres 100 lph 1.5 metres 400 lph 400 lph 1.0 metres 300 lph 550 lph 890 lph 0.5 metres 520 lph 800 lph...
  • Page 8: Installation

    INSTALLATION Electrical installation The power supply must meet the specifications on the product. The pump is intended to be used with either a weather-proof cable connector or permanently connected to the fixed wiring in the main system other than by means of a plug and socket. The cores in the supply cable are coloured in accordance with the following code: Brown = Live, Blue = Neutral, Green/Yellow = Earth.
  • Page 9: Installing Pump In Pond

    INSTALLATION Locating your Minipond The Minipond pump should be located on a firm and level base in the pond/water feature in a depth of at least 10cm, but no more than 1.25m (700) 2m (900/1600). ∆ It is advisable to keep the pump off the bottom of the pond to avoid silt entering the pump causing excessive wear and increasing pre-filter cleaning.
  • Page 10: Maintenance And Cleaning

    (i.e. blocked pre-filter) will result in a shorter pump life and will invalidate the guarantee. Blagdon Minipond 700, 900 and 1600 are centrifugal pumps with a magnetic impeller movement driven by a watertight synchronous motor. They require minimum cleaning, only periodic cleaning of the pre-filter and impeller is necessary.
  • Page 11: Monthly Maintenance

    Monthly Maintenance Following as for Routine Maintenance (steps 1 and 2) and then steps 3 and 4 (3 and 4 - 900/1600 model). STEP 3: MINIPOND 700 (MONTHLY) STEP 4: MINIPOND 700 (MONTHLY) Remove impeller Remove impeller from cover by turning pump motor.
  • Page 12: Annual Maintenance

    MAINTENANCE & CLEANING STEP 4: MINIPOND 900/1600 (MONTHLY) STEP 3: MINIPOND 900/1600 (MONTHLY) Remove impeller Remove impeller from cover by turning pump motor. Wash anti-clockwise parts with fresh water to release lock. carefully. Then pull firmly away from pump motor. Annual Maintenance Once a year you should service your pump by using a descaler product, (this may need to be done more frequently in hard water areas).
  • Page 13: Troubleshooting

    No flow from pump 1. Check power supply is on. 2. Check fuse and wiring (SEE ELECTRICAL INSTALLATION). 3. Follow low flow procedure as above. If none of the above works contact Interpet (Blagdon) Consumer Advice Department (See Faults problem procedure Page 12).
  • Page 14: Faults - Problem Procedure

    You can help protect the environment. Please remember to respect the local regulations: hand in non-working electrical equipment to an appropriate waste disposal centre. Consumer Advice contact details Interpet (Blagdon) Consumer Advice Department Vincent Lane, Dorking, Surrey RH4 3YX Fax: 01306 876712 E-mail: customercare@interpet.co.uk...
  • Page 15: Guarantee

    GUARANTEE This product is guaranteed against defects in material and workmanship for 3 years from the date of purchase, under normal usage. The guarantee DOES NOT APPLY in case of improper use, negligence, lack of maintenance or accidental damage either to the pump or to the impeller or impeller shaft.
  • Page 16 Established over 50 years ago, Blagdon are committed to producing a comprehensive range of high quality and easy to use water gardening equipment. We have an on-going programme of research and development that ensures excellent product performance and value for money for our customers.

This manual is also suitable for:

Minipond 900Minipond 1600

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