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Safety information
2.1
Electrical connection
Electrical installations must meet the national regulations and may only be carried out by a
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qualified electrician.
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A person is regarded as a qualified electrician if, due to his/her vocational education,
knowledge and experience, he or she is capable of and authorised to judge and carry out the
work commissioned to him/her. This also includes the recognition of possible hazards and
the adherence to the pertinent regional and national standards, rules and regulations.
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For your own safety, please consult a qualified electrician.
Switch off all units in the aquarium or disconnect the power plugs of all units before reaching
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into the water.
Only connect the unit to a correctly fitted socket.
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Extension cables and power distributors (e.g. outlet strips) must be suitable for outdoor use
(splash-proof).
Protect the plug connection from moisture.
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2.2
Danger for persons with pacemakers
The container cover contains a magnet with a strong magnetic field that may affect the oper-
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ation of pacemakers or implantable cardioverter defibrillators (ICDs). Always keep magnets
at least 20 cm away from implanted devices.
2.3
Safe operation
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Never operate the unit if the housing is defective!
Never operate the unit if an electrical cable is defective!
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Never carry or pull the unit by the electrical cable.
Route cables such that they are protected from damage and do not present a tripping haz-
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ard.
Never carry out technical changes to the unit.
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Only carry out work on the unit that is described in this manual. If problems cannot be over-
come, please contact an authorised customer service point or, if in doubt, the manufacturer.
Only use original spare parts and accessories for the unit.
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Disconnect the unit from the power supply during thunderstorms.
Overvoltage in the mains could lead to operating malfunctions of the unit. For information,
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please refer to chapter "Remedy of faults".
Do not breath in the spray from the rinsing device. The spray may contain harmful bacteria.
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When the container cover is lifted up, the rinsing device continues operating.
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