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Skimmer 1500 Series
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  • Page 1 Skimmer 1500 Series Operating instructions - 1 -...
  • Page 2: Important Safety Instructions

    IMPORTANT SAFETY INSTRUCTIONS WARNING To guard against injury, basic safety precautions should be observed, including the following. READ AND FOLLOW ALL SAFETY INSTRUCTIONS. DANGER – To avoid possible electric shock, special care should be taken since water is employed in the use of aquarium equipment. For each of the following situations, do not attempt repairs by yourself;...
  • Page 3: Installation

    SAVE THESE INSTRUCTIONS Deltec Skimmer Series Skimmer of the Deltec Skimmer Series are designed to operate only in external filter sumps. Installation Please refer to the technical data for the recommended water level in the sump (Fig. 1). A prerequisite for continuous efficient performance is a constant water level in which the skimmer operates.
  • Page 4 Safety Overflow Skimmers of the “i” and “ix” series have a safety overflow and a regulator tube. These are not glued to the footplate and can be interchanged as required (pictures 3,4 and 5). It must be ensured that the outlet of the regulator tube points inwards, as if the skimmer is removed too quickly from the filter chamber, water can be forced over the edge of the filter sump.
  • Page 5 Starting the skimmer position the skimmer in the sump Remove the suction pipe above the safety overflow or turn to the side (picture 5). feed water into the skimmer compartment (if applicable) open the water level adjuster (picture 7) fully by turning it anti-clockwise start the skimmer pump Only for 400i - 2000i: Set the pump controller to the lowest level.
  • Page 6 The dosing of ozone must be set so that no free ozone can be discerned on the skimmer lid. Deltec skimmers can be operated with 50 mg/h of ozone per pump. An ozone-resistant T- piece (Glass) should be fitted in the air hose above the skimmer pump. The free end of the T-piece is connected to the ozonizer by means of an ozone-resistant hose.
  • Page 7: Technical Data

    Technical data Skimmer Skimmer Skimmer Skimmer Skimmer Skimmer Skimmer Skimmer Technical Data 400i 600i 600ix 1000i 1000ix 1500i 1500ix 2000i Footprint (l/w) mm 205x120 220x140 220x140 235x155 235x155 270x185 270x185 300x225 Height mm* 510* 510* 510* 520* 520* 565* 565* 560** Aquarium size / litre 100-400...
  • Page 8: Maintenance

    Maintenance The Deltec skimmer range should need very little adjustment and maintenance once set correctly however due to the high levels of calcium in marine aquariums it is common for deposits to build up on moving parts requiring periodical cleaning . It is recommended every 6 months, or when required, that the pumps are removed from the skimmer having first drained the body of Water.
  • Page 9 Skimmer 1500 - 19 -...
  • Page 10 1500i Parts List Art. Nô. Art. No. Description Description Skimmer 1500i Skimmer 1500i 81165100 Body only 81165200 Foot plate top Skimmer cup 81165500 Water level adjuster 81160300 O-Ring Skimmer cup 29008000 Controller DCC3/4 80500110 Lid skimmer cup 61701000 Silikone foot 81160400 81160500 Silencer...
  • Page 11 Skimmer 1500 - 21 -...
  • Page 12 1500ix Parts List Art. Nô. Art. No. Description Description Skimmer 1500ix Skimmer 1500ix 81165100 Body only 81166200 Foot plate top Skimmer cup 81165500 Water level adjuster 81160300 O-Ring Skimmer cup 80018000 Cap nut Pump 80500110 Lid skimmer cup 61701000 Silikone foot 81160400 81160500 Silencer...
  • Page 13 Disassembly 400 , 600 , 1000 , 1500 , 2000 - 25 -...
  • Page 14 Disassembly 1500 - 28 -...

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