EHEIM air pump 100 Manual page 7

wet, position aquarium stand and tank to one side of a wall-mounted
receptacle to prevent water from dripping onto receptacle or plug.
A „drip-loop", shown in the figure
„B", should be arranged by the
user for each cord connecting an
aquarium appliance to a receptacle.
The „drip-loop" is a part of the
cord below the lever of the recep-
tacle, or the connector if an exten-
sion cord is used, to prevent water
traveling along the cord and com-
ing in contact wit the receptacle.
If the plug or socket does get wet,
DON'T unplug the cord. Disconnect the fuse or circuit breaker that
supplies power to the appliance. Then unplug and examine for
presence of water in the receptacle.
c) Close supervision is necessary when any appliance is used by or
near children.
d) To avoid injury, do not contact moving parts or hot parts such as
heater, reflectors, lamp bulbs, and the like.
e) Always unplug an appliance from an outlet when not in use, before
putting on or taking off parts, and before cleaning. Never yank cord
to pull plug from outlet. Grasp the plug and pull to disconnect.
f) Do not use an appliance for other than intended use. The use of
attachments not recommended or sold by the appliance
manufacturer may cause an unsafe condition.
g) Do not install or store the appliances where it will be exposed to
the weather or to temperatures below freezing.
h) Make sure an appliance mounted on a tank is securely installed
before operating it.
i) Read and observe all the important notices on the appliance.
j) If an extension cord is necessary, a cord with a proper rating
should be used. A cord rated for less amperes or watts than the
appliance rating may overheat. Care should be taken arrange the
cord so that it will not be tripped over or pulled.
„SAVE THESE INSTRUCTIONS"
k)
Drip-loop
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