Airmax SilentAir LR Series Installation & Maintenance Instructions

IMPOR1~ANT SAFETY INSTRUCTIONS
WARNING- To guard agalnst injury 'basic safety precautions should be observed, includingthe following:
READ AND FOLLOW ALL SAFETY INSTRUCTIONS
To avoid possibléelectdcshock, special care should be taken since water is employed in the use of aquarium equipment.
'.For each of thefollowing situations, do not attempt repairs b~ yourself; return the appliance to an authorized service facility
•for service or discardthe appliance:
1. It the appliance falls in)o the water, DON'T reach for it!
First unplug Jtand then rettieveit. If electrical compo-
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nents of the appliance ~et wet, unplug the appliance
immediately.~
2. Carefully examine the appliance after installation. It
should not be plugged in if there is water on parts nOt
intended to be wet
3. Do notoperateany appliance plug or receptacle getting
wet, position aquarium stand and tank to one side of
a wall-mounted receptacle to prevent water from dhp
ping onto the receptacle or plug. A ~ddp loop~ should
be aiTanged b~ the user for each dord connecting an
aquarium appliance to a receptacle. The 'drip lOop" is
that part of the cord'below the level of the receptaóle,
or the connector it an extension cord is used, to prevent1water traveling along the cord and coming in contact with the
receptacle. If the plug or receptacle does get wet, DON'T unplug the cord~ Disconnect the fuse or circuit breaker that
supplies power tothe appliance. Then, unplug and examine for presence of water in~the receptacle.
c. Close supervision is n~cessatywhen any appliance is used by or near children.
d. To avoid tnjury, do not contact moving parts.
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e. Always unplu~ an appliance from an outlet When not in use, before putting on or taking off ~arts, and before cleaning.
never yank cord to pull plug from outlet. Gra~p the plug and pull to disconnect.
f. Do notuse an appliance for other than intended use. The use of attachments not recommended or sold by the a~Jpliance
manufacturermay cause an unsafe condition.
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g. Do not install, or store the appliance where it will be exposed to the weather or to temperatures below freezing.
h. If an extension cOrd isnecessary, a cord with a proper-rating should be used. A cordrated for less'ampreres or watts tan
the appliance rating may overheat. Care should be taken to arrange the cord so that it will not be-tripped over or pulled.
SAVETHESE INSTRUCTIONS
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GROUNDING INSTRUCTIONS
This applianceshould be groundedto minimize the possibility of electric;ahock. Thisappliänce is equipped with an electric
cord having an equipment grounding conductor and a grounding type plug. Theipiug must be plugged into an outlet that
is installed andgrounded in ancordañce with all appropriate codes and ordinances.
MAX MAX DIFFUSER
ITEM # MODEL VOLTA WATTAGE
AIRFLOW DEPTH
LR25 120V/6OHz 50
Watts
2..5OFM Upto6Feet 12091'2
.LR5O
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12QVj60Hz 100
Watts
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4~9CFM Upto8Feet 120913
*rmax
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Compressors for Shallow Water Aeration Systems
Installation & Maintenance Instructions
A
WARNDN~
ATTENTION:,pour
réduire le risque de choc électrique,
débrancher Ia
pompeavant
de réparer cette
pompe.
AVERTISSEMENTRish
de choc électrique, cette pompe n'~
pai ete étudié pour une utilisatlon dans les pisclnes. Cette pompe
estfournie avec une prisede terre. eour réduire Ic risque dechoc
flectrlque: se
connecter
uniquernent
a
une prlse correcterycent mlse
a
laterre qulest desservi par un disjoncteurde,fulte
a
Ia terre.
• Ne pas placerlapompe oO die utiliser uniquement pour
pourraittomber dans l'eau. pompe
a
air.
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• Ne pas placer lapompe Placer horizontalement et.
en plein soleil. s'assurer que Ia pompe cut
• Ne pas placer,l~pompeprès de superieure ala hauteur dela
substances inflammables ou surface de l'eau pour.empêcher
autres matlères dangereuses ou l'eau de l'étang
a
siphonner.
des objets.
CAUTION:ro
reduce the risk of electric shock, pull plug before
servi~ing this pump.
WARNING:
Risk ofèlectrical shock, this compressor has not
b&en lnvestl~t~lfor use l,iswiminlng pool areas.This pump is
supplied with a grounded'~lug~ reduce the risk of electric shock:
codnect only to a propélly grounded receptacle which is serviced
by a Ground Fault Interrupter.
• Do not placepump wherelt materials or objects.
r~ightfall iiito~iater.
•
Use only to pump air.
•D~ not place
pump
•
Place horizontally and make
in direct sunshine. sure pump Is above the height
• ~:n~fplace'pumpnear of the water surface to prevent
flammablé?f otWer,dangerous water siphoning out of pond.
r'IETAL SCREW
C~D
CDVER Of GPOUWDE!~~"
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ADAPTER
GROUNDiNG
NEANS GROUNDING
CC) PIN
(5)
The appliance is for use ona nominal 120-volt circuit, and has a grounding plug that looks like the plug.illustrated in ~
above. A temporar~iadapter which.lboks like the adapter illustrated in(B) and (C) above may be used to connect this piug
to a'two-pole receptacle as shown in (B) if-a,grounded outlet is notavailable. The temporary adapter should be used only
until a grounded outlet can be installed by a qualified electrician. The green-colored rigid ear( lug, and the like) extendin~
from the adapter must be'fastened to a permanent ground such as a grounded outlet box.
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IMPORTANT: AJrniax®. Ecosystems, Inc. is not responsible for losses, injury or death resulting from a failure to follow these
safety precautions, misuse or abuse of equipment.
TEQHNICAL SPECS
INS11ALLA1'ION.
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CompressoPs shOuld be installed 1 2 inches or more above the water level to ensurethat wátercannot flow from the airline!
diffuser back to the pump. Compressors,may be used without protectidh although for longer life if is suggested that it~be
placed indoors or under a protective ventilated cdver. Keep pumpas dry as possible. If left outdoors place it on,a hard
surface that.wiIl stay dry during heavy rains.
MAINTENANCE & TROUBLES OOTING
There arena parts that need lubrication. The integrated air filter requires periodic cleaning. To dean the-filter media: remove
the air filter cover. Extract the filter media from the compressor and rinsethoroughly with cold water. Before replacing, wait
for the air ffter to dry. Replace.media into the emptyfilter cavity, replace the air filtercover and refasten. When the airflow
decreases, it is time to replace the diaphragms. There are two diaphragms, one.at either end of the compressor.
1. Disconnect the compressor from the AC receptacle.
2. Remove the-cover lid,
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3. Uns'crew the ~iaphragm assemblyfrom either end of,the compressor.
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Remove the diajihragm assembly.
5. Replace the diaphragm assembly and refasten.
6. Replace the cover lid.