EHEIM SKIMMarine 800 Mode D'emploi page 11

of feed residue, dead micro-organisms and excretions from fish and invertebrates, form
deposits on the bubbles of air produced by the needle wheel pump EHEIM compact+
marine by means of static warming or adsorption and are removed from the aquarium
water together with particles of dirt, dead cells from bacteria, algae and such like as dirt
foam (suspended material). This prevents bacteria degrading the protein compounds in
the aquarium and hence polluting the aquarium water with contaminants.
Please read these instructions for use carefully before commissioning your EHEIM
SKIM Marine with needle wheel pump EHEIM compact+ marine or before conducting
maintenance.
– Check that the voltage shown on the label of the unit corresponds to the voltage of
the mains supply.
– Disconnect all electrical appliances from the mains before placing hands in the water.
– The line cord of this unit cannot be replaced or repaired. Should the line cord become
damaged the appliance must be discarded.
– Close supervision is necessary when any appliance is used by or near children.
– To avoid injury, do not contact moving parts.
– Always unplug an appliance from an outlet when not in use, before putting 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.
– Read and observe all the important notices on the appliance and its cord.
– Care should be taken to arrange the cord so that it will not be tripped over or pulled.
– 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 yourself; discard the appliance.
• If the appliance shows any sign of abnormal water leakage, immediately unplug it
from the power source.
• Do not operate any appliance if it has a damaged cord or plug, or if it is malfunctioning
or if it is dropped or damaged in any manner.
• To avoid the possibility of the appliance plug or receptacle getting wet, position
aquarium stand and tank to one side of a wall mounted receptacle to prevent
water from dripping onto the receptacle or plug.
VERY IMPORTANT SAFETY INSTRUCTIONS
READ AND FOLLOW ALL SAFETY INSTRUCTIONS.