Downloaded from www.watergardeningdirect.com WARNING Original manual. WARNING Disconnect all electrical devices in the water from the power supply before reaching into the water. Otherwise there is a risk of severe in- juries or death by electrocution. This unit can be used by children aged 8 and above and by persons with reduced physical, sensory or mental capabilities or lack of expe- rience and knowledge if they are supervised or have been instructed on how to use the unit in a safe way and they understand the hazards...
Overvoltage in the mains could lead to operating malfunctions of the unit. For information, please refer to chapter "Correcting malfunctions”. (→ Malfunction remedy) Should problems occur, please contact the authorised customer service or OASE. Intended use Only use the product described in this manual as follows: ...
Downloaded from www.watergardeningdirect.com Product Description Unit configuration BioTec ScreenMatic 40000, 60000 BTC0050 Inlets, 2 x Water distributor Distributor extension Brush for regularly cleaning the ScreenMatic screen Substrate tube BioTec ScreenMatic² 40000: 2 x BioTec ScreenMatic² 60000: 3 x Separating plate, can be removed for maintenance purposes Foam filter, 8 x Plug for closing the outlet (14)
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Downloaded from www.watergardeningdirect.com BioTec ScreenMatic 90000 BTC0077 Inlets, 2 x Water distributor Distributor extension Brush for regularly cleaning the ScreenMatic screen Substrate tubes, 4 x Separating plate can be removed for maintenance purposes Foam filter, 16 x Blind plug for closing the outlet (14) ...
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Downloaded from www.watergardeningdirect.com BioTec ScreenMatic 145000 BTC0049 Inlets, 2 x Water distributor Distributor extension Brush for regularly cleaning the ScreenMatic screen Separating plate Substrate tubes, 12 x Outlet Foam filter, 18 x Blind plug for closing the outlet (14) Closing the outlet before cleaning the foam filters prevents dirty water from flowing back into the pond.
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Foam cleaning device and holder for fastening the foam cleaning device to the container. Perfectly tailored to the OASE AquaMax Eco filter pumps. Direct connection of the OASE UVC clarifiers of the Vitronic 18W/24W/36W, Bitron C and Bitron Eco series possible.
Downloaded from www.watergardeningdirect.com Technical data Unit data BioTec ScreenMatic 40000 60000 90000 145000 Power pack Primary rated voltage V AC Mains frequency Secondary rated voltage V DC Permissible ambient tem- °C -10 … +35 -10 … +35 -10 … +35 -10 …...
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Downloaded from www.watergardeningdirect.com Permissible water quality Type Fresh water Pool water Salt water pH value 6.8 … 8.5 7.2 … 8.3 7.5 … 8.5 Hardness 8 … 15 8 … 15 20 … 30 Free chlorine mg/l <0.3 <0.6 <0.3 Chloride content mg/l <250...
Downloaded from www.watergardeningdirect.com Installation and connection Access to the device Remove the container cover: Access to the control device. Hinge up the screen holder: Access to the foam filters, substrate tubes, separating plate and outlet. Remove the container cover BioTec ScreenMatic²...
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Downloaded from www.watergardeningdirect.com Hinging the screen holder up/down How to proceed: To hinge up/open 1. Remove the debris tray. 2. Hinge up the distributor extension. 3. Hinge up the screen holder with the ScreenMatic rotating screen unit. To hinge down/close 4.
Downloaded from www.watergardeningdirect.com Installation planning WARNING Risk of severe injuries or death by electric shock. Protective measures for swimming ponds: Only use electrical units or installations with a rated voltage of U ≤ 12 V in the water. Electrical installations with a rated voltage of U > 12 V must be located at a distance of at least ...
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Downloaded from www.watergardeningdirect.com Inlets The filter system has two inlets with stepped hose adapters. For connecting a filter pump For connecting a UVC clarifier (→ Connecting a UVC clarifier) If an inlet is not used, fit a closed stepped hose adapter. –...
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Downloaded from www.watergardeningdirect.com Connecting a UVC clarifier Fitting the outlet Prerequisite: The container is open. (→ Remove the container cover) The screen holder is hinged up. (→ Hinging the screen holder up/down) How to proceed: 1. Fit the UVC clarifier with flat seal into the inlet opening. 2.
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Downloaded from www.watergardeningdirect.com Fitting the outlet BioTec ScreenMatic² 145000: The outlet is not fitted on delivery. Prerequisite: The container is open. (→ Remove the container cover) How to proceed: 1. Push the O-ring onto the outlet. 2. Position the outlet in the container wall from the outside. –...
Downloaded from www.watergardeningdirect.com Connecting the dirt outlet The water in the container can be drained via the DN 75 dirt outlet with a slide valve at the bot- tom of the container if required (for cleaning, repair, overwintering). Connect a suitable DN 75 pipe and drain the dirty water into the sewer system. ...
The substrate tubes are sealed in protective film on delivery. Thoroughly clean the pond before starting up the filter system for the first time to ensure that the filter system is not overloaded by excessively soiled water. OASE recommends using the pond vacuum cleaner PondoVac for cleaning the pond.
Downloaded from www.watergardeningdirect.com Aligning the control device Do not align the control device until after the running-in period Lowering the pump into the pond may swirl up so much debris that starting up the filter sys- tem straight away could cause the ScreenMatic screen to overflow. ...
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Downloaded from www.watergardeningdirect.com Typical position of the control device BioTec ScreenMatic² 40000 60000 90000 145000 <6000 l/h <7 <8000 l/h <9 <9000 l/h <10 <12000 l/h <18 >8000 l/h >7 >9000 l/h >9 >11000 l/h >10 >15000 l/h >18 Delivery state Delivery state Delivery state Delivery state...
Downloaded from www.watergardeningdirect.com Operation Operating panel BTC0046 LED, 2 colours Lit green The ScreenMatic rotating screen unit is operational Flashing green Cleaning active Flashes green/red Malfunction (→ System messages) Flashing red Malfunction (→ System messages) Button, start/stop manual cleaning (→ Manual cleaning) Manual cleaning Proceed as follows...
Downloaded from www.watergardeningdirect.com Automatic cleaning Due to the build-up of debris the water level on the ScreenMatic screen also rises. When the sen- sor in the control device comes into contact with the water, it triggers the rotational movement of the ScreenMatic screen. By briefly moving the ScreenMatic screen back several times a larger line of debris is formed, which can be better removed by the stripper.
Downloaded from www.watergardeningdirect.com System messages Malfunction Possible cause Remedy Reset the sys- tem message Flashes No automatic Sensor soiled Clean the sensor. Automatic reset green/red cleaning cycle after remedy of Descale the sensor. within 48 hours malfunction No dirty water, cleaning is –...
– If the ScreenMatic screen becomes clogged, clean the ScreenMatic screen downstream of the water distributor using the brush. For this, manually activate the SceenMatic screen. (→ Manual cleaning) – Carry out intensive cleaning with the pump cleaning agent PumpClean from OASE: (→ Cleaning/replacing the ScreenMatic screen) Cleaning foam filters ...
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Downloaded from www.watergardeningdirect.com BioTec ScreenMatic 40000, 60000, 90000 How to proceed: 1. Insert the plug into the outlet from the inside to close off the outlet. – Remove the separating plate to facilitate access if applicable. 2. Switch on the filter pump until the foam filters are covered with water, then switch off the fil- ter pump.
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Downloaded from www.watergardeningdirect.com BioTec ScreenMatic 145000 How to proceed: 1. Insert the plug into the outlet from the inside to close off the outlet. 2. Switch on the filter pump until the foam filters are covered with water, then switch off the fil- ter pump.
Downloaded from www.watergardeningdirect.com Cleaning/replacing the substrate tubes The substrate tubes are filled with zeolite on delivery. OASE recommends replacing the zeolite with Phosless when the bacteria are established and the foam filters are fully effective. Prerequisite: The filter pump is switched off.
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Downloaded from www.watergardeningdirect.com BioTec ScreenMatic 90000 How to proceed: 1. Remove the separating plate. 2. Remove the substrate tubes and clean them or replace their contents. – BioTec ScreenMatic 90000: Four substrate tubes – Two substrate tubes each to the left of the outlet and two substrate tubes each to the right of the outlet.
– Thoroughly clean both sides of the ScreenMatic screen. Replace the ScreenMatic screen if necessary. – Use the pump cleaning agent PumpClean from OASE. 5. Reassemble the ScreenMatic rotating screen unit in the reverse order and place it into the screen holder.
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Downloaded from www.watergardeningdirect.com Replacing foam filters Prerequisite: The filter pump is switched off. The container is open. (→ Remove the container cover) The screen holder is hinged up. (→ Hinging the screen holder up/down) How to proceed: 1. Press both locking clips on the foam holder. 2.
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Downloaded from www.watergardeningdirect.com Storage/winter protection The unit is protected from frost (e.g. stored in a garage or other enclosure) The unit can be operated as long as the water temperature does not go below +4 °C. The deeper areas of the pond have a water temperature of approx. +4 °C in winter and are essen- tial for the fish.
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Use OASE filter starter Biokick to speed up the colonisation of bacteria. The separating plate is missing. Insert the separating plate.
Downloaded from www.watergardeningdirect.com Wear parts Foam filters Substrate tubes ScreenMatic screen Disposal NOTE Do not dispose of this unit with household waste. Dispose of the unit by using the return system provided for this purpose. Should you have questions, please contact your local disposal company. They will give you in- ...
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