EHEIM MODUL4000 Operating Manual page 17

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Electrical safety
‧ The electrical installations must comply with the international and na-
tional erection specifications.
‧ The appliance must be protected by a residual current protection device
with a maximum rated residual current of 30 mA.
‧ Please contact an electrician if there are any questions or problems.
‧ Disconnect the appliance from the mains before all work.
‧ The electrical data of the appliance must match the data of the power
mains. This data is found on the type plate, the packaging and in these
instructions.
‧ Extension cables and power distributors must be suitable for outdoor
use (protected against splashing water).
‧ Mains connection cables must not have a smaller cross-section than
rubber hose lines with the abbreviation H05RN-F3G0,75. Extension
cables must meet the requirements of DIN VDE 0620.
‧ The mains connection cable of this appliance cannot be replaced. If the
cable is damaged, the appliance must be scrapped.
‧ Protect the mains socket and mains plug against moisture. It is recom-
mended to form a drip loop with the mains cable to prevent any water
running along the cable to the mains socket.
‧ Only connect the appliance to a correctly installed protective contact
mains socket.
Safe operation
‧ Before use, carry out a visual inspection to ensure that the appliance,
especially the mains cable and plug, are undamaged.
‧ Do not use the appliance if it is not working properly or is damaged.
‧ Never use the appliance with a damaged mains cable.
‧ Repairs must only be carried out by an EHEIM service centre.
‧ Do not carry the appliance by the mains cable, and to disconnect from
the mains, always pull on the plug and not on the cable or appliance.
‧ Protect the mains cable against heat, oil and sharp edges. If the con-
nection cable has been laid in the ground or in gravel without an empty
conduit, it must not be possible to step on it.
‧ Only carry out the work described in these instructions.
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