Press 7000 - Filtre à aquarium EHEIM - Free user manual and instructions

USER MANUAL Press 7000 EHEIM

English Translation of the original operating manual Pressure 󰄈lter PRESS 7000/10000

1. General user instructions

Information on using the operating manual ▶ Before using the appliance for the 󰘰rst time, the operating manual must be read fully and under

stood. ▶ Consider the operating manual as part of the product and keep in a safe and accessible location. ▶ Enclose this operating manual if passing the appliance on to a third party. Explanation of symbols and notes Risk of personal injury from dangerous voltage The symbol denotes imminent danger causing severe personal injury or death if the corresponding measures are not taken. Risk of personal injury from a general source of danger The symbol denotes imminent danger causing severe personal injury or death if the corresponding measures are not taken. Note with useful information and tips. Reference to a 󰘰gure, in this case, reference to 󰘰gure A You are prompted for an action.

The appliance and all parts included in the scope of delivery are intended for private use and must only be used: ‧ for cleaning garden ponds with and without 󰘰sh ‧ in compliance with the technical data The following limitations apply to the appliance: ‧ do not use for commercial or industrial purposes ‧ do not use in swimming ponds ⌦A12 English

3. Safety instructions

Risks for persons and property can arise from this appliance if the appliance is improperly used or not used as intended or if the safety instructions are not heeded. ‧ Do not let the appliance packaging get into the hands of children as hazards can arise (danger of su󰘯ocation!). ‧ This appliance can be used by children from the age of 8 and by per- sons with reduced physical, sensory or mental capabilities or lack of experience and/or knowledge if they are supervised and have been instructed in the safe use of the appliance and have understood the resulting dangers. Children must not play with the appliance. Cleaning and user maintenance must not be carried out by children unless they are supervised. Safe operation ‧ The appliance is operated using the pump supplied. Heed the operating manual, especially the chapters concerning the safety, commissioning, operating and maintenance! ‧ Before use, carry out a visual inspection to ensure that the appliance is undamaged. ‧ Do not use the appliance if it is not working properly or is damaged. ‧ Only carry out the work described in these instructions. ‧ Never make technical modi󰘰cations to the appliance. ‧ Only use original spare parts and accessories for the appliance.13 English

Installing the closing cover (⌦A)

1. Insert the sealing washer ② into the closing cover ①.

2. Screw the closing cover onto the screw connection DIRTY.

Installing the pump connection (⌦A)

3. Connect the spiral hose of the pump to the connecting piece ③.

4. Insert the sealing washer ⑤ into the union nut ④.

5. Screw the connecting piece onto the screw connection IN with the union nut.

Connecting the outlet hose (⌦B)

6. Connect the spiral hose for the outlet to the connecting piece ⑥.

7. Insert the sealing washer ⑧ into the union nut ⑦.

8. Screw the connecting piece onto the screw connection OUT with the union nut.

We recommend fastening the hoses with hose clamps

The following operation modes can be selected via the control dial: WORK (⌦C) Hose connection IN - connection of pump Hose connection OUT - outlet in the pond Pond water is pumped into the 󰘰lter by the pump and, when 󰘰ltered, fed back into the pond. CLEAN (⌦D) Hose connection IN - connection of pump Hose connection DIRTY - wastewater outlet The 󰘰lter can be cleaned in this operation mode. Pond water is also pumped through the 󰘰lter in reverse direc

tion and fed through the wastewater outlet.

Caution! ▶ Heed the operating manual for the pump, especially the chapters on safety, commissioning and operation!

1. Place the 󰘰lter on the pond bank or partially bury it (⌦E).

2. Place the pump on a solid surface as horizontal as possible in the pond so that the 󰘰lter housing

of the pump is covered by at least 20 cm of water. Pay attention to the maximum pond depth (see Technical data).14 English Switching on the pump

1. Select the desired operation mode (WORK or CLEAN) via the control dial.

2. Insert the mains plug in the mains socket.

Attention: The pump starts immediately! Switching o󰓐 the pump

1. Remove the mains plug from the mains socket.

Attention! Electrocution! ▶ Before all maintenance work, remove the mains plug of the pump. Caution! ▶ Heed the operating manual for the pump, especially the chapters on safety and maintenance! Caution! Material damage. ▶ Do not use hard objects or aggressive cleaning agents for cleaning. The following sections describe maintenance work necessary for optimum and fault-free operation. Regular maintenance prolongs the service life and assures functionality of the 󰘰lter over a long period. Backwash function Use the Backwash function approximately every 4 weeks in order to clean the 󰘰lter. To do so, proceed as follows:

1. Remove the mains plug of the pump.

2. Remove the closing cover ① from the screw connection DIRTY (⌦A).

3. Connect the spiral hose for the wastewater to the connecting piece ① (⌦B).

4. Insert the sealing washer ③ into the union nut ②.

5. Screw the connecting piece onto the screw connection DIRTY with the union nut.

6. Select operation mode CLEAN (⌦D) with the rotary switch.

7. Insert the mains plug of the pump in the mains socket.

Attention: The pump starts immediately!

8. Let the pump run until the waste in the water has signi󰘰cantly decreased. Be aware of your pond’s

9. Remove the mains plug of the pump from the mains socket.

10. Remove the connecting piece from the screw connection DIRTY.

11. Install the closing cover.

12. Select operation mode WORK (⌦C) with the rotary switch.

Manually cleaning the 󰄈lter The inside of the 󰘰lter must be checked approximately every 3 months and cleaned according to the degree of soiling. To do so, proceed as follows:

1. Remove the mains plug of the pump.

2. Remove the hose connections (⌦A).15

3. Open the snap locks (6 piece) of the clamping ring (⌦F).

4. Remove the 󰘰lter cover ① from the 󰘰lter housing ③ (⌦G). PRESS 10000 has an additional exten-

5. Remove the 󰘰lter from the housing.

PRESS7000 (⌦H) ① Blue 󰘰lter foam, coarse ② Active carbon 󰘱eece (2 piece) ③ Filter basket with EHEIM FILTERMEC granulate ④ Blue 󰘰lter foam, 󰘰ne PRESS10000 (⌦l) ① Blue 󰘰lter foam, coarse ② Active carbon 󰘱eece (2 piece) ③ Filter basket with EHEIM FILTERMEC granulate (2 piece) ④ Blue 󰘰lter foam, 󰘰ne (2 piece)

6. Clean the 󰘰lter and the granulate under cold, running water.

7. Clean the inside of the 󰘰lter housing with a water jet.

8. Install the 󰘰lter again in reverse order.

9. Reinsert the 󰘰lter cover in the 󰘰lter housing

10. Pull the clamping ring upwards and lock the snap locks (⌦F).

When assembling, make sure that the bolt in the clamping ring handle catches in the opening of the 󰘰lter housing handle. Recommended maintenance ▶ The service life of the active carbon 󰘱eece is limited to approx. 4 weeks. After this, the 󰘱eece releas- es the harmful substances back into the water. The 󰘱eece can simply be removed or replaced by a new 󰘱eece if necessary.

Attention! Electrocution! ▶ Before clearing faults, remove the mains plug. Faults Possible cause Remedy Filter capacity decreases Filter installation not correct Check whether the 󰘰lter is installed in the correct order. Filter is soiled Clean the 󰘰lter Pump is soiled Clean the 󰘰lter housing of the pump (see pump operating manual) For other faults, please contact EHEIM Service.16 English

Storing and overwintering Clean the appliance

1. Store the appliance in a frost-proof place.

Disposal When disposing of the appliance, heed the respective statutory regulations. The appliance may no longer be disposed of with the municipal or household waste. The appliance will be accepted free of charge at municipal collection points or recycling centres. The product packaging is made up of recyclable materials. Dispose of them in an environmentally responsible manner and take them for recycling.

Type 7000 10000 Pump FLOW2500 FLOW3500 Dimensions (Ø×H) 410 × 320 mm 540 × 320 mm Water connections 1“ Media temperature 4°C – 35°C The technical data of the pump is found in the associated operating manual.