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Fluval C Series Quick Start Manual
Fluval C Series Quick Start Manual

Fluval C Series Quick Start Manual

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HIGH PERFORMANCE
C
POWER FILTER
SERIES
QUICK START GUIDE
2
FREE • GRATUIT • GRATIS • GRÁTIS
3
+
YEARS
ANS
JAHRE
AÑOS
ANOS
EXTENDED WARRANTY WITH ONLINE REGISTRATION
GARANTIE PROLONGÉE AVEC INSCRIPTION EN LIGNE
GARANTIEVERLÄNGERUNG MIT ONLINE-REGISTRIERUNG
GARANTÍA EXTENDIDA AL REGISTRARTE ONLINE
GARANTIA ALARGADA COM REGISTO ONLINE

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Summary of Contents for Fluval C Series

  • Page 1 HIGH PERFORMANCE POWER FILTER SERIES QUICK START GUIDE FREE • GRATUIT • GRATIS • GRÁTIS YEARS JAHRE AÑOS ANOS EXTENDED WARRANTY WITH ONLINE REGISTRATION GARANTIE PROLONGÉE AVEC INSCRIPTION EN LIGNE GARANTIEVERLÄNGERUNG MIT ONLINE-REGISTRIERUNG GARANTÍA EXTENDIDA AL REGISTRARTE ONLINE GARANTIA ALARGADA COM REGISTO ONLINE...
  • Page 2: What's Included

    WHAT’S INCLUDED Congratulations on the purchase of your new Fluval C Power Filter. Please allow approximately 15-20 minutes for the complete installation of filter parts and inserts. Inspect the filter for any visible signs of shipping damage, and verify that the motor is securely fastened to the filter case.
  • Page 3: Important Safety Instructions

    IMPORTANT SAFETY INSTRUCTIONS WARNING–To guard against injury, basic safety precautions should be observed, including the following: READ AND FOLLOW ALL SAFETY INSTRUCTIONS and all important notices on the appliance before using. Failure to do so may result in damage to the appliance. 2.
  • Page 4 3. WARNING – Close supervision is necessary when any appliance is used by or near children. This appliance can be used by children ages 3 years and above and persons with reduced physical, sensory or mental capabilities or lack of experience and knowledge if they have been given supervision or instruction concerning use of the appliance in a safe way and understand the hazards involved.
  • Page 5 QUICK START GUIDE 1. Slide mechanical frame outside the filter body and rinse with tap water. Check to make sure the Poly/Foam pad is inserted correctly, with the dense polyester side facing the grid on the frame. 2. Rinse Bio-Screen with tap water and place into Trickle Chamber cover. The side with large holes must face upwards.
  • Page 6 5. Attach the telescopic intake tube to the “U” Tube. 6. Slide “U” Tube down into its place. For deep aquariums, an additional extension tube is needed. 7. After preparing the filter inserts, first slide the mechanical cartridge into the rear of filter case with the cleaning indicator to the right.
  • Page 7 11. Plug power cord into electrical outlet. Allow a few seconds for priming. Air will be expelled from “U” Tube. 12. After priming has been completed, move adjustment control on “U”Tube to adjust flow rate to desired output level. IMPORTANT - DO NOT OPERATE FILTER WITHOUT WATER For optimal filter operation and efficiency, regular cleaning of the filter and its parts is recommended every month.
  • Page 8: Replacement Parts

    Every three months the motor should be thoroughly cleaned. Remove filter cover, filter basket and discard water remaining in filter case. 1. Remove motor by twisting a ¼-turn gently in the direction of the arrow on front. Ease motor down slowly to prevent damage to the filter and motor guide.
  • Page 9: Troubleshooting And Faq

    MAINTENACE FREQUENCY CHART COMPONENTS MONTHLY EVERY 2 MONTHS EVERY 3 MONTHS Impeller Check & Clean Seal Ring Check & Clean Poly/Foam Pad Check & Clean Replace BIOMAX Rinse Replace Carbon Insert Replace TROUBLE SHOOTING & FAQ What is the maximum aquarium rim thickness this filter can fit on? The maximum aquarium rim size the C2 and the C3 filter can fit on is 1”...
  • Page 10: Extended Warranty

    3 YEAR WARRANTY The Fluval C Series filter is guaranteed for defective parts and workmanship for a period of 3 years from the date of purchase. This guarantee is valid with proof of purchase only. The guarantee is limited to repair or replacement only and does not cover consequential loss, loss or damage to livestock and personal property or damage to animate or inanimate objects, irrespective of the cause thereof.

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