EcoTech Marine website at ecotechmarine.com/media-gallery/video purchase of a VorTech MP60 ™ The EcoTech Marine Community is another tool for users to troubleshoot and learn about our products. For additional information about your VorTech Propeller Pump, please visit us at community.ecotechmarine.com. Propeller Pump! UNITED STATES &...
Inside the Box Maintenance Your VorTech Propeller Pump is designed to operate optimally with little attention after initial setup; however, due to the harsh conditions of a saltwater aquarium and resulting buildup of algae and other organic matter, it is POWER SUPPLY POWER CORD FOAM GAURD...
Installing the VorTech ™ STEP 4: Prepare Dry Side STEP 1: Choose Pump Location • Determine the glass thickness by measuring it or • Where the pump output is unobstructed contacting the aquarium manufacturer, and then • High enough above the sand bed so sand is not disturbed choose the appropriate thickness spacer.
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Installing the VorTech ™ Continued STEP 7: Align Pump STEP 6: Attach Wet Side • Place the wet side into the aquarium and allow ALL air • Plug the power supply into the driver. If the pump is not to escape from the propeller housing. already in Constant Speed Mode, press the MODE button until the control dial is green.
The EcoSmar t Driver Mounting the Driver 1. Mount the driver where it will not get wet using the included velcro strips (Figure A). Wireless Indicator The driver is NOT water proof, and water damage will NOT be covered under warranty. SET Button LED Strip Figure A...
EcoSmar t Driver Operational Modes Constant EcoSMART* Random* Short Pulse Gyre Speed Reef Crest Speed Set Speed Set EcoSMART* Random* Short Pulse Gyre Freq. Set Lagoon Freq. Set (Hold) – Feed Mode (Hold) – Power Off Saved Saved Wave Wave LED bar will indicate change between modes.
Tidal Swell Mode Nutrient Transport Mode Tidal Swell Mode (TSM) creates a harmonic Nutrient Transport Mode (NTM) creates circulation balance reminiscent of the changing flow in a two-phase program. The first phase uses wave conditions found in nature. Over the course of motion to stir up detritus.
Short Pulse Mode Gyre Mode When first entering Gyre Mode, set the maximum pump When first entering Short Pulse Mode, set the speed with the control dial and press the SET button maximum pump speed with the control dial and to lock it.
Reef Crest Random Mode Lagoonal Random Mode Reef Crest Random Mode simulates a high-energy reef Lagoonal Random Mode simulates a low-energy environment. It is indicated by both a yellow control lagoon environment. It is indicated by a yellow control dial and the first two blue LEDs illuminated. The control dial and the third and fourth LEDs illuminated.
Propeller Pump consists of a wet side operating unit that will be fully submerged in the aquarium and a motor and driver that must not be exposed to water at any time. EcoTech Marine’s warranty shall not apply: (i) to any damaged VorTech...
RF Module. Use of this module in products not consented by EcoTech Marine is prohibited. This product is for • DO NOT attempt repairs yourself; return the appliance to the manufacturer for service or discard.
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