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Super Luft Pump
SL-38 & SL-65

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  • Page 1 Owner’s Manual Super Luft Pump SL-38 & SL-65...
  • Page 2: 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 DANGER: To avoid possible electric shock, special care should be taken since water is employed in the use of aquarium equipment. For each of the following situations, do not attempt repairs by yourself; return the appliance to an authorized service facility for service or discard the appliance: Airline fig. A1 - Drip Loop Tubing Pump Power Supply Cord DRIP LOOP DRIP LOOP 1. If the appliance falls into the water, DO NOT reach for it! First, unplug it and then retrieve it.
  • Page 3 IMPORTANT SAFETY INSTRUCTIONS Close supervision is necessary when any appliance is used by or near children. To avoid injury, do not contact moving parts or hot parts such as heaters, reflectors, lamp bulbs and the like. Always unplug an appliance from an outlet when not in use, before putting on or taking off parts and before cleaning. Never yank cord to pull plug from outlet. Grasp the plug and pull to disconnect. Do not use an appliance for other than intended use. The use of attachments not recommended or sold by the appliance manufacturer may cause an unsafe condition. Ground Outlet Do not install or store the appliance where it will be exposed to weather or to Grounded Plug temperatures below freezing. Make sure an appliance mounted on an aquarium is securely installed before operating it. Grounding Pin Read and observe all the important notices on the appliance. fig. A2 - Three-Prong If an extension cord is necessary, a cord Receptacle with a proper rating should be used. A cord rated for less amperes or watts than the appliance rating may overheat. Care should be taken to arrange the cord so that it will not be tripped over or pulled. To prevent corrosion or deterioration of materials that could lead to electric shock, do not allow contact with water. For added safety, the appliance must be plugged into a receptacle controlled by a GFI (ground fault interrupter) circuit breaker. Device must be properly connected to a grounded three-prong receptacle. (fig. A2) IMPORTANT:...
  • Page 4: Grounding Installation

    GROUNDING Grounding Setup This appliance should be grounded to minimize the possibility of electric shock. This appliance is equipped with an electric Two-Pole Receptacle cord with an equipment grounding conductor and a grounding-type plug. Temporary Adaptor The plug must be plugged into an appropriately grounded outlet. This appliance is for use on a nominal 120-volt circuit and has a grounding plug Rigid Ear (Grounding Means) that looks like the plug illustrated below. (fig. B3) A temporary adaptor may be used to fig. B1 - Temporary Adaptor connect this plug to a two-pole receptacle if a grounded outlet is not available (fig. B1) Two-Pole Receptacle The temporary adaptor should be used only until a grounded outlet can be installed by a Temporary qualified electrician. Adaptor Grounding Installation Screw The green-colored rigid ear (screw and the like) extending from the adaptor must be fastened to a permanent ground, such as a...
  • Page 5: Installation And Adjustment

    ATTACHMENTS Adjustable 4-Outlet Metal Valve (Figure C1) 1. Connect Adjustable 4-Outlet Metal Valve by turning clockwise into pump end. DO NOT overtighten. 2. Adjust the airflow to each individual outlet by turning adjustment valve. The closer the valve is to being parallel with the outlet, the less the airflow is restricted. As you turn the valve away from being parallel with the outlet, the airflow becomes more restricted. fig. C1 - 4-Outlet Metal Valve 3. Attach airline tubing (not included) Installation and Adjustment to outlets, position and plug in. Plastic Multi-Outlet Valve (Figure C2) 1. Connect metal outlet adapter by turning clockwise into pump end. DO NOT overtighten. 2. Securely attach one end of included tubing to metal outlet adapter.
  • Page 6: Maintenance

    MAINTENANCE Clean the Air Filter Every Three Months (Figure D1 and D2) 1. Unplug pump and disconnect any airline tubing from valves. Allow pump to completely cool down. 2. Remove screw from back plastic cover with a crosshead screwdriver, and remove back plastic cover from pump (fig. D1). fig. D1 - Plastic Cover Removal 3. Remove air filter from inside of back cover (fig. D2). 4. Rinse air filter under cool water to remove any dust and debris. 5. Allow to dry completely, replace air filter in back cover, and reattach back cover using screw. fig. D2 - Air Filter Removal...
  • Page 7 MAINTENANCE con't Outer Diaphragm (flapper) Replacement (Figure E1) 1. Remove four screws from Pump Cover using a crosshead screwdriver. Remove Pump Cover from pump. 2. Remove Inner Screw from Retainer Disk, Oulet Diaphragm and Outlet Plate using a crosshead screwdriver. 3. Replace damaged Outlet Diaphragm with new one and reassemble. Outlet Rear Rubber Seal Outlet Diaphragm Inner Pump Screw Cover fig. E1 - Outer Diaphragm Replacement Outlet Plate Retainer Disk Outlet Front Rubber Seal...
  • Page 8 MAINTENANCE con't Piston Diaphragm (flapper) Replacement (Figure F1) 1. Remove Pump Cover and all Piston accompanying pieces according to Outer Screw Diaphragm Replacement instructions on Retainer previous page. Disk 2. Stand pump upright on back plastic cover. Piston Remove entire Piston assembly from Diaphragm Piston Chamber. NOTE: Be mindful of the ball bearing inside Piston Chamber so that it does not roll away. 3. Remove Piston Screw from Retainer Disk, Piston Diaphragm and Piston using a crosshead screwdriver. 4. Replace damaged Piston Diaphragm with new one. Piston fig. F1 - Piston Diaphragm Replacement Ball Bearing Piston Chamber...
  • Page 9 MAINTENANCE con't Piston Diaphragm (flapper) Reassembly (Figure F2) 1. Re-attach Piston Diaphragm Lock and new Piston Diaphragm to Piston using Piston Screw. 2. While still syanding upright on back plastic cover, insert entire Piston assembly into Piston Chamber, making sure that concave edge of Spring Attachment is over Ball Bearing. NOTE: Top of Piston should be flush with edge of Piston Chamber. 3. Reassemble and replace Pump Cover and all accompanying parts according to Outer Diaphragm replacement instructions on page 7. Spring Attachment fig. F2 - Piston Diaphragm Reassembly...
  • Page 11: Limited Warranty

    LIMITED WARRANTY * Coralife warrants that this product shall be free from defective electrical components due to defects in materials or workmanship for a period of twelve months from the date of purchase. If a defect is shown, Coralife will, at Coralife’s sole discretion, either repair or replace the product without charge. No cash refunds will be made. This warranty is provided solely to the original consumer purchaser of the product and may not be transferred or assigned. This warranty does not apply to damage resulting from accident, misuse, abuse, lack of reasonable care, failure to follow safety and installation instructions, use of the product with non-standard electrical service, or any other defect not resulting from defects in the electrical components of the product or defects in materials or workmanship. This warranty will not be effective unless and until the Coralife product is shown to have been used in accordance with the safety and installation instructions accompanying the product, including the requirement that the product be used over a covered aquarium. THIS CONSTITUTES CORALIFE’S ENTIRE WARRANTY AND CORALIFE MAKES NO OTHER WARRANTIES, WHETHER EXPRESS OR IMPLIED, WITH RESPECT TO THE PRODUCT. CORALIFE SPECIFICALLY DISCLAIMS ANY AND ALL IMPLIED WARRANTIES, INCLUDING, WITHOUT LIMITATION, WARRANTIES OF MERCHANTABILITY AND FITNESS FOR A PARTICULAR PURPOSE. IF CORALIFE CANNOT LAWFULLY DISCLAIM IMPLIED WARRANTIES UNDER THIS LIMITED WARRANTY, ALL SUCH WARRANTIES, INCLUDING WARRANTIES OF MERCHANTABILITY AND FITNESS FOR A PARTICULAR PURPOSE ARE LIMITED IN DURATION TO THE DURATION OF THIS WARRANTY. CORALIFE IS NOT RESPONSIBLE FOR DIRECT, SPECIAL, INCIDENTAL OR CONSEQUENTIAL DAMAGES RESULTING FROM ANY BREACH OF WARRANTY OR CONDITION, OR UNDER ANY OTHER LEGAL THEORY. CORALIFE EXPRESSLY DISCLAIMS ALL ALLEGED DAMAGES FOR LOSS OF AQUATIC LIFE, PERSONAL INJURY, AND/OR PROPERTY DAMAGE. Some states and provinces do not allow the exclusion or limitation of incidental or consequential damages or exclusions or limitations on the duration of implied warranties or conditions, so the above limitations or exclusions may not apply to you. This warranty gives you specific legal rights, and you may also have other rights that vary by state or province. Coralife shall not have any obligations under this warranty unless the owner notifies Coralife in writing of any alleged defect(s) within 30 days of discovery of the defect(s). Any notice to Coralife must be delivered by United States or electronic mail to one of the following addresses: U.S. Mail: Central Aquatics - Coralife 5401 West Oakwood Park Drive Franklin, Wisconsin 53132 Electronic Mail: info@Central-Aquatics.com Coralife shall be allowed a reasonable period of time to investigate any warranty claim and to perform any testing Coralife deems necessary to determine the cause of the defect. This warranty shall be interpreted under the laws of the state of Wisconsin.
  • Page 12 A product of Central Aquatics (Division of Central Garden & Pet Company) Franklin, WI 53132 888.255.4527 coralifeproducts.com Coralife is a registered trademark of Central Garden & Pet Company ©2014 Central Garden & Pet Company...

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