Marineland Magniflow ML90749 Start Here

Start Here -
1 Parts Check
1) Valve Block*
2) Motor Head*
Impeller Assembly Cover
3)
4) Impeller Assembly
5) Filter Media Securing Plate
6) Filter Floss Pad
7) Ceramic Rings
(220 & 360 only)
Stack n' Flo
8) BIO-Filter Balls
Filter Tray #3
9) Carbon Bags
11
Filter Foam
10)
11) Filter Trays (Stack n' Flo)
Stack n' Flo
Filter Tray #2
12) Canister
13) Intake Tube
14) Strainer
Stack n' Flo
15) Outlet Tube
Filter Tray #1
16) Elbow & Diffuser
17) Suction Cups
Vinyl Tubing
18)
(2 lengths)
19) Snapper Clamps
*Includes attached o-rings, please do not discard.
Model 160
Additional Valve Block O-Rings are also included.
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Placement
A. Place canister filter under
aquarium in an accessible
location. Top of canister must
be below aquarium water level.
Intake Tube
DO NOT PLUG IN.
B. Make sure distance
from bottom of filter and
top of aquarium falls
within these ranges:
160: 20-60 inches
220: 24-60 inches
360: 32-60 inches
DO NOT PLUG IN.
IMPORTANT:
Never use soap, abrasives or any other cleaning agent on or around filter or aquarium.
Never attempt to remove Motor Head when filter is in use.
Never submerge Motor Head.
Magniflow
1
2
1
5
2
6
5 7
Stack n' Flo
6
Filter Tray #4
11
8 8
Stack n' Flo
Filter Tray #3
9
9
Model 360 Only
Stack n' Flo
Filter Tray #2
10
10
Stack n' Flo
Filter Tray #1
12 12
Models 220 & 360
Intake/Outlet
Assembly
A. Attach strainer and suction cups (2) to intake
tube. Moisten suction cups and press intake tube
into position on inside wall of aquarium.
Suction Cups
Outlet Tube
Strainer Suction Cup
Diffuser
Inside Wall Elbow
Outside Wall
B. Attach elbow, diffuser and
suction cup (1) to outlet tube.
Moisten suction cup and press
outlet tube into position on outside
wall of aquarium.
Canister Filters
™
2
Models 160, 220
& 360
3
A. Unlock and
remove motor head.
4
2
13
15
16
D. Replace Motor Head. Close locking
buckles. NOTE: Align intake nozzle and
14
connector pipe.
17
Motor Head
18
Sealing Gasket
Intake Nozzle
Locking
Buckle
19
Connector Pipe
5
Connection
A. Attach vinyl tubing ends to valve hose
barbs. Tighten Hose Nuts. Please make sure
you have pushed the vinyl tubing down onto
the hose barbs as far as possible to help make
sure the hose nuts tighten properly.
Hose Nuts
B. Extend hoses to highest barbs on
aquarium intake and outlet tubes. Allow for
2 inches of slack. Cut hoses to fit. Make
sure you cut in a straight, smooth line with
either tubing cutters or a sharp knife.
Attach hoses to intake and outlet tubes.
Place snapper clamps around hose and
tubes at fittings. Tighten snapper clamps.
Quick Setup Guide
Case Prep
B. Unwrap all media.
Rinse thoroughly.
Release
Locking
Buckles
Key Key Cover
E. Attach valve block
1a. 1b.
to motor head. The
inlet will be on the
right and outlet on the
left. To lock the valve
block turn the key
clockwise and the
reverse to unlock.
2 3
1. Turn key
2. Press key down
3. Close key cover
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Snapper Clamps
NOTE: If water flow through Diffuser is not satisfactory, unplug
filter and check hose connections for obstruction or kinking.
NOTE: A slight rattling noise is normal ONLY DURING
STARTUP. If noise persists, shut off filter and check for dirt or
Allow 2"
debris that may be in bottom of Canister.
of slack.
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need to remove the intake and
outlet tubes or disconnect hosing
from the valve block. All you need to do is
remove the valve block from the canister. To do
this, first stop the water flow to the filter by lifting
the key cover on the valve block. To unlock the
valve block, turn the key inside counter
clockwise. Lift the valve block from the canister
leaving the intake/outlet assemblies tubing and
valve block together for easy reconnect.
Questions or Missing Parts:
Call Customer Service at
(800) 322-1266
04/15 AQ12338
C. Place media in appropriate Filter Trays.
Load filled trays and Securing Plate.
Securing Plate
Filter Floss Pad
Ceramic Rings
BIO-Filter
Balls
Carbon
Model 360
Filter
Bags
Filter
Foam
Filter Tray
Models 220
Model
& 360
160
IMPORTANT:
Arrow on handle should align
with arrow on filter case.
Start Up
A. Press the Quick Prime button
multiple times until water starts to
flow into the canister and back up
towards the aquarium.
B. Plug in the filter.
NOTE:
Quick Prime Button
Drip Loop
(for safety)
Filter Maintenance
To perform routine
Clean filter media regularly. Rinse
maintenance on your
with water from aquarium.
canister filter you should first
NOT TAP WATER.
unplug the filter. There is no
Clean impeller assembly cover
and impeller monthly. Rinse
thoroughly under warm tap water.
Rinse filter foam every three weeks
and replace after nine weeks.
Replace filter floss pad and
carbon filter bags every month.
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