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• If the electrical connections get wet, dry thoroughly before switching power on. This unit should only be installed by a qualified electrician. • Evolution Aqua Ltd. Kellet Close - Wigan - Lancashire - United Kingdom - WN5 0LP t +44 (0) 1942 216554 - e info@evolutionaqua.com - w www.evolutionaqua.com...
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Downloaded from http://www.watergardeningdirect.com IMPORTANT SAFETY INSTRUCTIONS - READ AND FOLLOW ALL INSTRUCTIONS - WARNING - To reduce the risk of injury, do not permit children to use this product unless they are closely supervised at all times. This appliance is not intended for use by persons (including children) with reduced physical, sensory or mental capabilities, or lack of experience and knowledge, unless they have been given supervision or instruction concerning use of the appliance by a person responsible for their safety.
Downloaded from http://www.watergardeningdirect.com INTRODUCING THE EVOLUTION AQUA EVO UV Congratulations on purchasing an Evolution Aqua evoUV. Our range of evoUV pond clarifiers have been manufactured using the latest technology and design techniques. evoUVs have been designed to clear green water which is caused by single celled green algae, and prevent it from returning.
Downloaded from http://www.watergardeningdirect.com 15W AND 25W UV DIAGRAMS AND COMPONENTS LIST Please familiarise yourself with the components shown in the diagram below: (C) (D) (H) (G) Description Label Order Code Inlet / Outlet - 1½ Hosetail HOSETAIL15TH End Cap EVOCONNUT UV Bulb Available from your EA dealer Quartz Sleeve...
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Downloaded from http://www.watergardeningdirect.com 30W / 55W / 75W UV DIAGRAMS AND COMPONENTS LIST Please familiarise yourself with the components shown in the diagram below: (C) (D) (H) Description Label Order Code Inlet / Outlet - 1½ Hosetail HOSETAIL15TH End Cap EVOCONNUT UV Bulb Available from your EA dealer...
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Downloaded from http://www.watergardeningdirect.com 110W UV DIAGRAMS AND COMPONENTS LIST Please familiarise yourself with the components shown in the diagram below: (C) (D) (H) Description Label Order Code Inlet / Outlet End Cap EVOCONNUT UV Bulb Available from your EA dealer Quartz Sleeve Available from your EA dealer Bulb Socket...
This is not always possible to calculate, and if this is the case, use the tables below as a guide. It must be stressed however, that these are only guidelines, and you should take advice from your local Evolution Aqua dealer USA - Southern States / Mediterranean...
Downloaded from http://www.watergardeningdirect.com INSTALLING THE QUARTZ SLEEVE Quartz End Cap Sealing Ring (I) Sleeve Locking O-Ring (G) Bulb Socket (F) Nut (H) End Cap (B) UV Bulb (C) Quartz Thread Sleeve (D) Starting at one end of the unit, unscrew the black end cap (B). You will notice that this black end cap houses the bulb socket (F).
Downloaded from http://www.watergardeningdirect.com POSITIONING AND MOUNTING THE UV Fitting mounting brackets (15W to 75W) Stainless steel brackets and screws can be found in bags inside the packaging. You will need to install these mounting brackets to the rear of the UV at each end using a 3mm allen key.
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Downloaded from http://www.watergardeningdirect.com POSITIONING AND MOUNTING THE UV If you are going to position your evoUV outside or in an area where it is likely to get splashed regularly with water, then you must mount the unit the correct way up. If your evoUV will be positioned in a permanently dry environment then it can be installed in any position.
Downloaded from http://www.watergardeningdirect.com CONNECTION TO YOUR PIPEWORK (evo15, 25, 30, 55, 75 only) IMPORTANT: DO NOT OVERTIGHTEN FITTINGS. The two universal hosetails supplied with the evoUV, should be screwed into the inlet / outlet at either end of the unit. Hosetails should be tightened using hand pressure only. Ensure that the O-Rings are in position before assembling.
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CONNECTION TO YOUR PIPEWORK (evo15, 25, 30, 55, 75 only) CONNECTION TO IMPERIAL PRESSURE PIPE - DO NOT OVERTIGHTEN FITTINGS. The unit may also be rigid plumbed by the use of adaptors and solvent weld adhesive, available from Evolution Aqua stockists. GLUED CONNECTION TO VERSATILE CONNECTION TO 1½"...
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CONNECTION TO IMPERIAL PRESSURE PIPE - DO NOT OVERTIGHTEN FITTINGS. The evo110 may also be rigid plumbed to 2" Pressure Pipe by the use of adaptors and solvent weld adhesive, available from Evolution Aqua stockists. GLUED CONNECTION TO 2" PRESSURE PIPE The unit may also be rigid plumbed to 2"...
Downloaded from http://www.watergardeningdirect.com EQUAL AMOUNTS MUST BE VISIBLE EQUAL AMOUNTS MUST BE VISIBLE WATER TESTING THE QUARTZ, O-RINGS AND LOCKING NUTS Now that the unit is in position and connected to pipework, the quartz sleeve and O-ring at each end can be leak tested to ensure that they have been fitted properly. Failure to test for EQUAL AMOUNTS MUST BE VISIBLE leaks and improper installation at this stage may cause water to seep into and damage the bulb socket and end cap flat washer.
Downloaded from http://www.watergardeningdirect.com CONNECTION TO THE ELECTRICITY SUPPLY Electrical installations must be done by a qualified electrician. The power supply must meet the specifications on the product. The cores in the supply cable are coloured in accordance with the following code: UK / EU: USA WIRING Brown = Live...
Downloaded from http://www.watergardeningdirect.com INSTALLING THE UV BULB Remove all packaging from the UV bulb (C). Slide the UV bulb (C) carefully through the quartz sleeve (D) that you have just fitted and tested, as per the instructions on pages 8 and 14. While holding one of the black end caps (B) gently push the cable through the end cap which will make it easier to fit the bulb socket (F) in step 5.
Downloaded from http://www.watergardeningdirect.com UV BULB REPLACEMENT ALWAYS ISOLATE THE UNIT FROM ANY ELECTRICITY AND WATER SUPPLY BEFORE CARRYING OUT MAINTENANCE ON THE UNIT. TO REMOVE A UV BULB: It is not necessary to stop the water circulating through the UV to change the bulb. 1.
Downloaded from http://www.watergardeningdirect.com REPLACING / CLEANING QUARTZ SLEEVE DANGER: ULTRAVIOLET RADIATION. Disconnect Power Before Replacing Lamp ALWAYS ISOLATE THE UNIT FROM ANY ELECTRICITY AND WATER SUPPLY BEFORE CARRYING OUT MAINTENANCE ON THE UNIT. TO REMOVE A QUARTZ SLEEVE: PLEASE NOTE: Removing the quartz sleeve will cause water to flow out of the unit. Flow can be directed to the bypass using the installed bypass.
ELECTRICAL BOX REPLACEMENT The electrical box with ballast can be easily replaced in the event of any issues. Spare electrical boxes are available from your Evolution Aqua dealer. Use the installation instructions provided with the spare part to install the unit.
Damage caused by improper fitting of the quartz sleeve, o-rings and locking nuts are not covered under warranty. The ballast appears to have failed. Replacement ballast boxes including ballasts, wires and lamp connectors can be purchased as a spare part from Evolution Aqua stockists. See the evoUV spares section on our website.
Downloaded from http://www.watergardeningdirect.com FREQUENTLY ASKED QUESTIONS How often should I change the UV bulb? The evoUV bulb has an effective lifespan of 9000 hours, but it is an accepted practice to replace a UV bulb once a year, at the start of every pond season. How long after I install the unit will my pond become clear? There are many factors which affect how long your evoUV will take to clear your pond, such as the levels of nutrients available to the algae, the water temperature and the level...
Downloaded from http://www.watergardeningdirect.com GUARANTEE This product is guaranteed against defects in material and workmanship for 2 years from the date of purchase, under normal usage. The guarantee DOES NOT APPLY in case of improper use, negligence, lack of maintenance or accidental damage to the UV. If the UV fails due to a manufacturing fault within this period it will be either repaired or replaced free of charge.
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The easiest way to register your warranty is to visit our website online at www.evolutionaqua.com/product-warranty If you prefer to post your warranty form, complete the details below and send it to: Evolution Aqua, Kellet Close, Wigan, Lancashire, WN5 0LP or scan and email it to marketing@evolutionaqua.com...
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