Summary of Contents for TMC Aquarium REEF EASI-Dose Plus Series
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® FOR ADVANCED AQUARISTS FOR ADVANCED AQUARISTS...
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INSTRUCTIONS FOR INSTALLATION AND USE Important Safety Information - Please Read Carefully - Always isolate from the mains electricity before installing or carrying out any maintenance to the EASI-Dose Plus dosing system. - Power to the EASI-Dose Plus dosing system must be supplied through a Residual Current Device (RCD) with a rated residual operating current not exceeding 30mA.
PARTS LIST 9. Slave connection cable (supplied with Slave only) 1. LCD display 10. PSU port -12v (not supplied with Slave) 2. Dosing pump head 11. Extension port A for Slave unit 3. Silicone hosing (3m) 12. Extension port B for Slave unit 4.
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INSTALLATION OF ALL MASTER/SLAVE MODELS Installing the EASI-Dose Plus dosing system is very easy and requires minimal set up, apart from connecting power cables and silicone hosing. 1. Place the EASI-Dose Plus unit in a convenient, stable position (do not mount it above the aquarium or in any position where it may accidentally fall into water or be splashed by water) where it can be easily accessed for maintenance.
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7. Insert a hosing connector (7) (with black dust protector removed) into the outlet (5) on the right side of the dosing pump head (2) and connect another length of silicone hosing to the other end. Place the end of this length of hosing in your desired dosing location e.g. your sump, ensuring there are no kinks or sagging.
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PROGRAMMING YOUR EASI-DOSE MASTER (ALL MODELS) The EASI-Dose Plus Master units are quickly and easily programmed by using a series of buttons. A. Pump/OK Button Use this button to select the pump number you wish to change settings for. It will allow you to scroll through each of the pumps’...
SETTING THE CURRENT TIME 1. Press button C (Time/u) to enter current time. The clock will flash whilst in the settings mode. 2. Press button C (Time/u) again to scroll through the hours and minutes (selected item will flash) and using button D (Manual Feed/+) increase the hours/minutes to the correct time. 3.
PRIMING THE PUMPS Once you have set all of your desired settings you will need to prime each pump before dosing can begin. Priming is the action of making the dosing pump manually take in liquid and pass it to the end of the tubing so it is ready to dose into your desired location. 1.
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IF THE DOSED VOLUME IS LESS THAN 10ML Please Note: The figure “100” which appears in ‘Dose Vol (ea)’ equates to 10 seconds of pump working time, and this is increased by increments of 0.1 seconds by pressing the ‘Manual Feed +’...
MAINTENANCE 1. Regularly check all connections to make sure they are secure and that the EASI-Dose Plus unit is functioning correctly. 2. During routine maintenance, the dosing pump heads and the silicone hosing must be checked for any signs of wear or degradation and must be replaced accordingly. Failure to do so could result in dosing inaccuracies, operating problems and damage to the dosing pump.
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To check the internal components of the dosing pump head, follow the instructions above to remove the dosing pump head and then do the following:- 1. Holding the pump head in the same orientation as it is installed on the pump, evenly squeeze the top and bottom tabs to remove the bottom plate from the pump head.
TROUBLESHOOTING Problem: The LCD display does not light up Solution: Check PSU is plugged in correctly and turned on. Problem: No liquid is coming through Solution: Check direction of non-return valve and that the correct hose is in the liquid (intake = right hand hosing) Solution: Check priming of pump by pressing button D (Manual Feed/+) Solution: Check pump head is correctly clipped onto the dosing pump...
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9536 9534 9535 1.5L EASI-Dose Plus 1 EASI-Dose Plus 3 EASI-Dose Plus 2 EASI-Dose Plus Slave 9540 9538 9542 9537 4.5L (3 x 1.5L) 2.5L 9543 9544 9545 9546 9548 9547 Tropical Marine Centre, Solesbridge Lane, Chorleywood, ® Hertfordshire,WD3 5SX, UK Technical Information Lines Tel: +44 (0) 1923 284151 Fax: +44 (0) 1923 285840 Open between...
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