Evolution Aqua Varipump 10000 Instruction Manual

Evolution Aqua Varipump 10000 Instruction Manual

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VARIPUMP12209221MAN
UK
English
PLEASE READ ALL OF THE INSTRUCTION MANUAL BEFORE
ATTEMPTING TO INSTALL OR OPERATE THE VARIPUMP.
In the unlikely event the pump is supplied with a plug, this can be cut off
and removed in the UK, as the mains supply cable should be wired into a
safe, compliant, outdoor electrical system, with an RCD cut-off.
Cutting the plug off will not invalidate the warranty.
Evolution Aqua Ltd. - Evolution House - Kellet Close - Wigan - Lancashire - United Kingdom - WN5 0LP
t +44 (0) 1942 216554 - e info@evolutionaqua.com - w www.evolutionaqua.com
INSTRUCTION MANUAL

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  • Page 1 RCD cut-off. Cutting the plug off will not invalidate the warranty. Evolution Aqua Ltd. - Evolution House - Kellet Close - Wigan - Lancashire - United Kingdom - WN5 0LP t +44 (0) 1942 216554 - e info@evolutionaqua.com - w www.evolutionaqua.com...
  • Page 2: Important Safety Information

    WARNING: PLEASE READ THE FOLLOWING SAFETY INFORMATION FIRST. IMPORTANT SAFETY INFORMATION - Please read the instruction manual carefully. - The electrical installation is to be done by a qualified electrician, in accordance with applicable electrical codes. - WARNING: Always shut off electrical power before installation and / or servicing this pump.
  • Page 3 INTRODUCING THE EVOLUTION AQUA VARIPUMP Congratulations on purchasing an Evolution Aqua Varipump. Varipump by Evolution Aqua is a fully controllable pond pump, suitable for large ponds. Output and energy consumption can be controlled at the push of a button allowing you to set the flow rate to your needs whilst monitoring the operating wattage.
  • Page 4: What's In The Box

    INSTALLATION ADVICE: Instead of using the fittings supplied we recommend purchasing two 1½” Single Unions (Threaded Female To Plain Female), (EA Code: K82-76-55), to connect the inlet and outlet of the Varipump 10,000 to 1½” Pressure Pipe. Fittings and pressure pipe are available from Evolution Aqua stockists.
  • Page 5 INSTALLATION ADVICE: Instead of using the fittings supplied we recommend purchasing two 2” Single Unions (Threaded Female To Plain Female), (EA Code: K82-76-66), to connect the inlet and outlet of the Varipump 20,000 / 30,000 to 2” Pressure Pipe. Fittings and pressure pipe are available from Evolution Aqua stockists.
  • Page 6: Specifications

    SPECIFICATIONS MAX. MAX. MAX. MAX. FLOW FLOW FLOW INLET OUTLET DIMENSIONS HEAD (LITRES (GALLONS (US GALLONS PER HOUR) PER HOUR) PER HOUR) 267mm (L) Varipump 1½” 1½” 10,000 2,200 2,642 3.1m 122mm (W) 10000 162mm (H) 319mm (L) Varipump 2” 2”...
  • Page 7: Connection To The Electricity Supply

    CONNECTION TO THE ELECTRICITY SUPPLY Electrical installations must be done by a qualified electrician. In the unlikely event the pump is supplied with a plug, this can be cut off and removed, as it should be wired into a safe, compliant, outdoor electrical system, with an RCD cut-off.
  • Page 8 CONNECTING THE VARIPUMP TO PRESSURE PIPE VARIPUMP 10,000 TO 1½” PRESSURE PIPE We recommend connecting Varipump 10,000 to 1½” Pressure Pipe. To do this we recommend screwing a 1½” Single Union, Threaded Female To Plain Female (EA Code: K82-76-55) onto the inlet and outlet of the Varipump. This also enables easy access to the pump for maintenance when on a gravity fed set-up.
  • Page 9 CONNECTING THE VARIPUMP TO FLEXIBLE HOSE CONNECTING VARIPUMP 10,000 TO FLEXIBLE HOSE The stepped hosetail supplied allows connections to 38mm (1½”), 32mm, 26mm Flexible Hose. When fitting the hosetail, ensure the flat washer provided is seated correctly inside the thread before screwing to the outlet of the pump.
  • Page 10 INSTALLATION ADVICE - GRAVITY FED SET-UP 1. The pump suction line should be not smaller than 1½” (40mm imperial) or 50mm true metric. 2. We recommend using Single Unions, Threaded Female To Plain Female, to connect to Pressure Pipe (see page 8 for advice). 3.
  • Page 11 INSTALLATION ADVICE - PUMP FED SET-UP Varipump can be submersed in water, as part of a pump fed system. When installing on pump fed systems we recommend using the hosetails provided to connect up to flexible hose (not supplied). 1. Flexible hose (not supplied) should be the widest possible diameter. 2.
  • Page 12 SETTING UP THE VARIPUMP CONTROL BOX Before installing the Varipump, it is important to consider its location in relation to the mains power supply and control box. There is 10 metres of cable from the control box to the pump, and there is 2 metres of cable to connect the control box to the mains supply.
  • Page 13: General Operating Advice

    OPERATING THE VARIPUMP Once connected, use the button to turn the Varipump on or off. The display shows the operating wattage that the Varipump is running at. When you press the buttons to increase or decrease the flow rate, a number between 0 and 100 appears on the screen. This indicates the percentage of power that the pump is running at.
  • Page 14 CLEANING THE VARIPUMP - SCAN QR CODE FOR CLEANING VIDEO It is good practice to inspect the Varipump regularly and to clean it once or twice per year. Scan the QR code to watch a cleaning video. Always turn off the power before removing the pump. On gravity fed installs, unscrew the collar on the unions to remove the inlet and outlet pipework.
  • Page 15 CLEANING THE VARIPUMP Step 7: Carefully pull away the impeller Step 8: Use a brush to clean inside and housing. around the impeller. Step 9: Wipe clean to remove any excess Step 10: Re-fit the impeller housing. dirt. This can be positioned at multiple angles. Step 11: Re-fit the handle and tighten up Step 12: Re-fit all four screws around the the screw.
  • Page 16 TROUBLESHOOTING - CONTROL BOX FAULT CODES In the unlikely event of an issue developing with the Varipump, a 3 digit fault code may be displayed on the control box screen. Use the table below to understand what these codes mean. If the controller displays digits but the pump is not working - pull out the power cord and re-start.
  • Page 17: Troubleshooting

    TROUBLESHOOTING Symptom Problem Resolution Prime system with water and purge all air from suction Insufficient Prime piping. Wired incorrectly or an RCD has tripped. No Power Pump has been switched off at the controller. Ensure valves are open. Ensure plumbing is clear, including suction strainers, No Flow check valves, etc.
  • Page 18 Any warranty claim must be accompanied by a valid, dated proof of purchase. Evolution Aqua, its distributors and dealers shall not be held liable for any loss of fish, plants or any other livestock as a result of any failure or defect of this product.
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