Red Sea ReefMat ® Contents Introduction....................5 ReefMat Components................6 Safety ......................7 Overview.....................8 Features of the ReefMat smart fleece-mat roller filter......8 Benefits of roller filters over static mechanical filters......9 Preparations before installing the ReefMat roller filter......9 Installation of the ReefMat..............12 LED Indicators..................15 Settings Button - Function..............16...
ReefMat includes a smart drive unit that controls and monitors the exact length of fleece-mat that is used as well as many other unique features. ReefMat is part of Red Sea’s suite of smart devices that are operated via Wi-Fi by Red Sea’s ReefBeat App, which needs to be installed on a ®...
Red Sea ReefMat ® Safety PLEASE READ AND FOLLOW ALL SAFETY INSTRUCTIONS. putting on or taking off parts, and before cleaning. Never pull the cord itself to remove the plug from the outlet. Grasp the plug and pull to disconnect.
Red Sea systems If you are retrofitting the ReefMat to a Red Sea REEFER or MAX aquarium system, check out the recommended installation options on the web-site:...
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Red Sea ReefMat ® Media Basket Freestanding Installation If you plan on using the media basket, make sure that there is enough Attach the 4 legs to the bottom of the filter chamber and make sure that room to slide the basket completely out from one side of the filter there is enough room in front of the ReefMat to fully open the front flap.
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Red Sea ReefMat ® Inlet Hose Cut the free end of the hose to the required length according to your installation. Using the finger-cover provided, spread a small amount of The kink-resistant corrugated inlet hose is supplied with one end ready the liquid sealant on the first 2cm / 0.8”...
Red Sea ReefMat ® Installation of the ReefMat Rotate the Take-up Shaft Locks to the open position and remove the take up Note: This part has a left-hand thread. The pipe can be used before shaft from the ReefMat Head. Unlock the sealant is dry.
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Red Sea ReefMat ® Remove the ReefMat Head from Connect the DC power-supply to the Filter Chamber by pressing on the 2-pin power inlet port at the the side latches while lifting it up. bottom of the drive-unit. Connect the water level sensor to the 4-pin inlet port at the bottom of the drive-unit.
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Red Sea ReefMat ® Mount the level sensor to its operating position on the filter chamber.
Red Sea ReefMat ® LED Indicators Thread the power-supply out the rear of the cabinet and insert it into the Power Indicator: wall outlet or other suitable power center. Check that the indicator LED on • Solid Red light – DC power is available.
Red Sea ReefMat ® Settings Button - Function Wind / Unwind Buttons Pressing the button at the rear of the drive unit will manually advance If indicator LED is off (ReefMat Wi-Fi is off): Pressing button for 5 material from the dispensing roll and wind ( ) it on to the take-up roll.
Red Sea ReefMat ® Connection and initial setup Inserting a new fleece-mat roll Download and install the ReefBeat-App from the app Store or Google Remove all of the packaging material and assemble the new mat onto Play as appropriate for your Smart Mobile Device (SMD).
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Red Sea ReefMat ® Open the flap and place the dispensing shaft into the recesses in the Note: Disassemble and reassemble the take-up shaft to familiarize flap, with the free end of the material hanging down on the outside. yourself with how this is done. This will make it easier when you need...
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Red Sea ReefMat ® Thread the free edge of the fleece-mat into Check that the seals are mounted on both sides of the retainer. Aline the external the slot in the take-up shaft and rotate the rollers with the outer edges of the fleece-mat. Carefully lower the retainer inside...
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Red Sea ReefMat ® Return the flap to the upright position and lock in position by lowering the handle. Make sure that the fleece is tightened by rotating the dispensing roll. Alternatively, pressing the wind button on the drive-unit will wind any loose material on to the take-up roll.
Red Sea ReefMat ® Activating a new fleece-mat roll • Open the App and go to the “New roll installation” from the settings page and select the “Full roll” option. This will activate the unit in the normal operating “Auto-Advance” mode. If you are not installing a full roll, see the “partial roll”...
Red Sea ReefMat ® Operation Auto-Advance If the fleece-mat is blocked, it is most likely that an animal such as a snail has got wedged between the fleece-mat and one of the rollers on The ReefMat is designed to automatically advance the fleece-mat by a the retainer.
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Red Sea ReefMat ® If the take up shaft is still rotating without advancing the fleece-mat or Once the sensor has been connected the drive-unit will return the fleece-mat has torn, remove the used fleece-mat from the take-up automatically to Auto-Advance.
Red Sea ReefMat ® Other Settings Manual Operation Scheduled Advance The scheduled advance feature enables you to preset a long fleece- The fleece-mat can be manually advance by pressing the “wind” button on the side of the drive-unit. The length of fleece-mat advanced will be mat advance at a specific time every day.
Red Sea ReefMat ® ReefMat Data Clear settings The ReefBeat provides a daily and hourly log of fleece mat usage for the previous 30 days (7 days for offline aquariums). The log for the full roll To permanently remove all user settings from the memory of the can be exported as a .csv file.
Red Sea ReefMat ® Partial Roll Removing used fleece-mat from the Take-up shaft In the event that you have removed a partially used roll of fleece-mat Remove the retaining nuts by and wish to use it at a later time you should select the “Partial roll”...
Red Sea ReefMat ® Device Maintenance Drive-unit For continued smooth running of the Drive-unit, we recommended making sure that it is kept clean, dry and free of any buildup of salt deposits on a regular basis. The unit is not waterproof. Do not submerge in water or other solutions.
Red Sea ReefMat ® Troubleshooting Q. I keep getting notifications that my ReefMat is not connected. A full and up to date FAQ for the ReefMat and the ReefBeat app is available in the app (Homepage Main Menu> Help> FAQ) and on our A.
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Red Sea ReefMat ® Q. The water level inside the filter chamber does not seem to be rising and the fleece-mat is not advancing. A. If this is a newly installed unit, it could take about a day for the initial fleece-mat lining the filter chamber to get blocked enough to cause an advance.
Warranty Red Sea Products Limited Warranty. The limited warranty sets forth all of Red Sea Aquatics Ltd (Red Sea) Some states do not allow the exclusion or limitation of incidental or responsibilities regarding this product. There are no other express or consequential damages, or limitations on how long an implied warranty implied warranties from Red Sea.
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By collecting and recycling waste, you help save natural resources, and make sure the product is disposed in an environmental friendly and healthy way. Red Sea Aquatics (GZ) Ltd. Block 2-4, No.168, West Yingbin Road,Xinhua Industrial Park, Huadu District, Guangzhou City,...