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plug or receptacle does get wet, DON'T unplug the cord. Disconnect the fuse or circuit breaker
that supplies power to the appliance, then unplug and examine for presence of water in the
receptacle. It is recommended to always use a Check Valve in the airline between the air pump
and the aquarium.
3. WARNING: This appliance is not intended for use by persons (including children) with reduced
physical, sensory or mental capabilities, or lack of experience and knowledge, unless they have been
given supervision or instruction concerning use of the appliance by a person responsible for their
safety. Children should be supervised to ensure that they do not play with the appliance.
4. To avoid injury, do not contact moving parts or hot parts such as heaters, reflectors, lamp bulbs,
and the like.
5. CAUTION: Always unplug or disconnect all appliances in the aquarium 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.
6. 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.
7. For Indoor, household use only. Do not install or store the appliance where it will be exposed to
weather or to temperatures below freezing.
8. This is an aquarium air pump. Do not use this air pump for other than its intended use (i.e.: do not
use in swimming pools, bathrooms, etc.). The use of attachments not recommended or sold by the
appliance manufacturer may cause an unsafe condition.
Do not use this air pump in swimming pools or other situations where people are immersed. •
Do not use this air pump with •
9. Make sure an appliance mounted on a tank is securely installed before operating it.
10. Read and observe all the important notices on the appliance.
11. If an extension cord is necessary, a cord 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.
12. (For North America only) This appliance has a polarized plug (one blade is wider than the other). As
a safety feature, this plug will fit in a polarized outlet only one way. If the plug does not fit fully into the
outlet, reverse the plug. If the plug will still not fit fully into the outlet, contact a qualified electrician
to inspect the outlet and make the needed alterations. Never use with an extension cord unless the
plug can be fully inserted. Do not attempt to defeat this safety feature.
SAVE THESE INSTRUCTIONS
or drinkable liquids.