Summary of Contents for aquatherm AT-5000
- Page 1 AQUATHERM ® AQUARIUM CHILLER w/ HEATER OUTLET MODEL: AT-5000 INSTALLATION, USE, & CARE MANUAL Aquatherm® is a registered trademark.
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Page 2: Table Of Contents
TABLE OF CONTENTS IMPORTANT SAFEGUARDS..............1 PRECAUTIONS..................2 UNIT CONTROLS, INDICATORS, AND CONNECTIONS ......3 INTRODUCTIONS ..................4 SPECIFICATIONS..................4 UNIT PREPARTATION AND OPERATION ..........5-7 UNIT CARE AND MAINTENANCE ............8 SAFETY GUIDELINES................9 SERVICING UNIT..................9 LIMITED WARRANTY................9... -
Page 3: Important Safeguards
Replace cord if damaged. 7. Nonuse Periods: The power cord of the Aquatherm unit should be unplugged from the outlet when left unused for a long period of time. -
Page 4: Precautions
9. Servicing unit: The Aquatherm Chiller unit should be serviced by qualified service personnel when: • Power supply cord has been damaged. • Objects have fallen or liquid has been spilled into the appliance. • The appliance has been exposed to rain. -
Page 5: Unit Controls, Indicators, And Connections
UNIT CONTROLS, INDICATORS, AND CONNECTIONS Front View Condenser Cover Lifting Openings Temperature Controller See Pg. 7 Master Switch On/Off Compressor/ Heater On/Off Isolator Switch Rear View External Vent Heater Openings Port Receptacle 1” FPT Water Outlet Port Unit Power 1” FPT Receptacle Water Inlet... -
Page 6: Introductions
It will guide you in the operation and care of this unit. SPECIFICATIONS As part of a policy of continuous improvement, AQUATHERM reserves the right to make design and specification changes for product improvement without prior notice. The performance specification figures indicated are nominal values of production units. -
Page 7: Unit Prepartation And Operation
Please consult the dealer or manufacturer for approved designs. IMPORTANT: Aquatherm units are not to be used in outdoor environments unless adequate protection can be provided. It adthismanual is advisable to discuss your particular application and... - Page 8 UNIT PREPARATION AND OPERATION 2. Connecting Unit: Most likely you will be using a threaded barb fitting. Connect fittings, 1” MPT, to port openings using a liberal amount of threaded Teflon sealing tape or paste that is non-harmful to plastic. NOTE: Do not over tighten fittings as this could result in cracking the unit’s factory fitting and cause leaking.
- Page 9 UNIT PREPARATION AND OPERATION e. Set Master switch to on position. LCD display on temperature controller will power up indicating set point temperature and water circulating temperature. Allow several minutes for the temperature controller to display correct tank temperature and pressure to equalize. f.
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Page 10: Unit Care And Maintenance
UNIT CARE AND MAINTENANCE The Aquatherm Model AT-5000 Aquarium Chiller has been designed to provide years of efficient and reliable service with a minimum amount of maintenance. IMPORTANT: Always remove power from the chiller before adthismanual safetyand performing any cleaning or maintenance activities. -
Page 11: Safety Guidelines
If unable to contact your nearest representative, you may reach Aquatherm at (785) 671-3566, by fax at (785) 671-4292, or by email, aquatherm@st-tel.net. Do not lay unit on its sides or top to drain. Any signs of misuse, tampering, or lack of controlled maintenance, subject to Aquatherm inspection, will void warranties.