Water Starlet - Pump OASE - Free user manual and instructions

Product type	Fountain pump
Brand	OASE
Model	Water Starlet
Recommended use	Water features, ponds with or without fish
Power supply	Mains transformer
Required electrical protection	Residual current circuit breaker 30 mA
Transformer safety distance	At least 2 m from water
Pump type	Submersible
Main functions	Pre-programmed water effects and LED light
Operating mode	Floating or placed on the bottom (stationary)
Max ambient temperature (transformer)	40 °C
Maintenance	Regular cleaning of the impeller, filter and nozzles
Safety instruction	Do not look directly at the light source
Safety instruction	Do not run dry
Repairability	Transformer not repairable, replace
Spare parts	Available at www.oase.com
Recycling	Do not dispose of with household waste
Delivery contents	1 Water Starlet ready for use, 1 transformer
Housing material	Plastic
Number of nozzles	Several movable nozzles

Frequently Asked Questions - Water Starlet OASE

How to connect the Water Starlet?

Connect the transformer to the pump using the bipolar male plug (6) and screw on the coupling nut (7). Then plug the mains plug of the transformer into a power outlet. The device starts immediately.

Can the device be used without water?

No, the pump must not run dry. Use it only when submerged, otherwise it may be damaged.

How to clean the pump?

Unscrew the four screws under the device, remove the filter housing, take out the pump, then slide the pump cover to remove the impeller. Clean all parts with running water.

What to do if the flow rate is insufficient?

Check that the impeller is not blocked or dirty, clean it if necessary. Also ensure that the nozzles are not clogged and that the filter housing is clean.

How to adjust the direction of the water jet?

Adjust the individual movable nozzles (8) to direct the water jet as desired.

Does the device float?

Yes, the Water Starlet can be used in floating mode. It is held by anchor lines attached to the retaining eyes under the device.

Where to place the transformer?

The transformer must be installed at least 2 m from the water's edge, in a dry place protected from splashes and sunlight (max. temperature 40 °C).

What to do in case of frost?

Remove the device from the water, clean it thoroughly, and store it submerged in water or filled with water, protected from frost. The plug must not be underwater.

Can the water effects be changed?

No, the water effects are pre-programmed and cannot be changed. You can only adjust the direction of the jets via the nozzles.

How to get spare parts?

Original OASE spare parts are available at www.oase.com/spareparts. Always use original parts to ensure reliability and safety.

USER MANUAL Water Starlet OASE

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WATER STARLET

GB Operating instructions

FR Notice d'emploi

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A

≥2 m

WST0001

B

1 2 x x > 400 mm

3 min 80 mm 4

WST0002

C 6 7 WST003

D 8 ±10° WST004

E 10 11 19 WST005

F 12 WST006

G 14 13 WST007

H 17 15 18 16 3 2 WST008

WARNUNG

• This unit can be used by children aged 8 and above and by persons with reduced physical, sensory or mental capabilities or lack of experience and knowledge if they are supervised or have been instructed on how to use the unit in a safe way and they understand the hazards involved.
• Do not allow children to play with the unit.
• Only allow children to carry out cleaning and user maintenance under supervision.
• Ensure that the unit is fused for a rated fault current of max. 30 mA by means of a fault current protection device.
• Possible death or severe injury from electrocution! Before reaching into the water, disconnect all electrical units in the water from the mains.
• Do not use the unit if electrical cables or housings are damaged.
• A damaged connection cable cannot be replaced. Dispose of the unit.

Information about these operating instructions

You made a good choice with the purchase of this product Water Starlet.

Prior to commissioning the unit, please read the instructions of use carefully and fully familiarise yourself with the unit. Ensure that all work on and with this unit is only carried out in accordance with these instructions.

Adhere to the safety information for the correct and safe use of the unit.

Keep these instructions in a safe place! Please also hand over the instructions when passing the unit on to a new owner.

Warnings used in these instructions

The warning information is categorised by signal words, which indicate the extent of the hazard.

WARNING

Indicates a possibly dangerous situation, which could lead to death or severe injuries, if not avoided.

NOTE

Indicates a possibly dangerous situation, which could lead to damage to property or the environment, if not avoided.

TIP

Useful tip.

Cross-references used in these instructions

☐ A reference to a figure, e.g. figure A.

→ Reference to another section.

Safety information

Correct electrical installation

• Electrical installations must meet the national regulations and may only be carried out by a qualified electrician.
• 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.
• Only connect the unit if the electrical data of the unit and the power supply correspond.
• Only connect the unit to a correctly fitted socket.
• For your own safety, please consult a qualified electrician.
• Route cables such that they are protected from damage and do not present a tripping hazard.
• Extension cables and power distributors (e.g. outlet strips) must be suitable for outdoor use (splash-proof).
• Protect the plug connection from moisture.
• Extension cables and power distributors (e.g. outlet strips) must be suitable for outdoor use (splash-proof).
  • Install the transformer at a minimum safety distance of 2 m from the water.

Safe operation

• Do not look directly into the light source.
• Never operate the unit if the housing is defective!
• Never operate the unit if an electrical cable is defective!
• Never carry or pull the unit by the electrical cable.
• Protect the plug connection from moisture.
• Never carry out technical changes to the unit.
• Only carry out work on the unit that is described in this manual. If problems cannot be overcome, please contact an authorised customer service point or, if in doubt, the manufacturer.
• Only use original spare parts and accessories for the unit.

Scope of delivery

- EN -

1 „Water Starlet“ (fully assembled), 1 transformer

Intended use

Only use the product described in this manual as follows:

• For creating a water fountain in lakes or large ponds with or without fish.
• For operation with clean water.
• Use for private purposes only.
• Operate in accordance with instructions.

The following restrictions apply to the unit:

- Never use the unit with fluids other than water.

- Never run the unit without water.

- Do not use in conjunction with chemicals, foodstuff, easily flammable or explosive substances.

- Do not connect to the domestic water supply.

Installation, connection and alignment

WARNING

Electrical current may cause death or severe injuries.

• For use, install the transformer at a minimum safety distance of 2 m from the bank (A).
• Choose an installation place for the transformer that is splash-water protected. Also protect the transformer against sun radiation (max. 40 °C).

Installation variants (B)

The unit can be installed floating or standing in the water.

• When used floating, the unit position is fixed by bracing cords fastened at the eyelets (1) at the bottom of the unit
• When used standing, place the unit horizontally in the water (3) on a firm ground (4); level with rocks, if necessary. Please note that the unit has to be installed at an approx. 80 mm water depth. If placed too deep in the water, safe hold is not guaranteed due to buoyance.

Note:

• Ensure that the water inlet at the unit underside is not impaired.
• The floating bodies can be removed for a safer stand of the unit.

Connection (C)

Connect the unit and the transformer using the two-pole plug (6). Fasten the plug using the union nut (7).

Alignment (D)

Adjust the individual movable nozzles to align the water jet (8).

Commissioning/start-up

NOTE

Prevent the pump from running dry. Otherwise the pump will be destroyed.

- Only operate the pump when it is immersed.

Switching on the unit: Plug the power plug of the transformer into the socket. The unit switches on immediately.

Switching off the unit: Disconnect the transformer power plug.

TIP

The water feature patterns of the Water Starlet are default programmed. The program cannot be altered.

Remedy of faults

Malfunction	Cause	Remedy
Pump does not switch on	No mains voltage	Check mains voltageCheck supply lines
Insufficient fountain height	Impeller blocked or soiled	Clean impeller
	Nozzles soiled	Clean nozzles
The unit floats up	Strainer casing soiled	Clean strainer casing

Maintenance and cleaning

• Cleaning the unit (E-H)
• For opening, undo the four screws (10) at the underside of the unit and lift off the strainer casing (11).
  • Pull the individual pump (12) upward and off.
• Pull off the pump lid (13) sideways and pull out the impeller (14).
• Clean all parts under running water.
• For cleaning the nozzle, remove the nozzle holder (15) from the lid with a slight twist.

Reassembling the unit

• Reassemble the unit in the reverse order (E-H).
• Turn the nozzle holder (15) into the lid and plug the pump (12) onto the nozzle.

Note: When inserting the nozzle holders (15) and pumps (12), note the correct order of the numbering (16) in the lid. A different order will result in a changed water feature and light pattern.

- Ensure the correct seating of the pumps (12), otherwise the strainer casing (11) cannot be closed.

- Lay the cables (17) such that they cannot be crushed. Route the connection cable (18) through the cable lead-through (19) in the lid.

Storage/overwintering

Remove the unit at temperatures below zero degrees centigrade. Thoroughly clean and check the unit for damage. Store the unit immersed in water or filled with water at a frost-free place. Do not flood the power plug!

Repair

In the event of damage to the cables or the housing, the transformer cannot be repaired and, therefore, has to be replaced.

Wear parts

- Impeller unit

Spare parts

The use of original parts from OASE ensures continued safe and reliable operation of the unit.

Please visit our website for spare parts drawings and spare parts.

www.oase.com/spareparts

Disposal

NOTE

Do not dispose of this unit with domestic waste.

- Render the unit unusable beforehand by cutting the cables and dispose of the unit via the return system provided for this purpose.

⚠ AVERTISSEMENT

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Smaltimento

NOTA

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Bortskaffelse

OBS!

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Kassering

MERK

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Avfallshantering

ANVISNING

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Hävittäminen

OHJE

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Likvidace

UPOZORNĚNÍ

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Likvidácia

UPOZORNENIE

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Odlaganje odpadkov

OPOMBA

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Zbrinjavanje

Napomena

Uređaj se ne smije bacati u kućni otpad.

- Učinite uređaj neuporabljivim tako da prerežete kabel, a zatim ga zbrinite preko odgovarajućeg sustava za recikliranje otpada.

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Изхвърляне

УКАЗАНИЕ

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Утилізація

BKA3IBKA

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丢弃处理

提示

本设备不得按生活垃圾进行废弃处理。

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