EHEIM Flow 2500 Mode D'emploi page 13

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4. Commissioning
Connecting the hose
1. Use a saw to shorten the outlet spigot to the diameter of your hose (⌦A).
2. Screw the outlet spigot onto the pump (⌦B).
3. Connect your hose to the outlet spigot.
We recommend fastening the hose with a hose clamp
5. Operation
Switching on the pump
1. Place the pump on a solid surface as horizontal as possible in the pond so that the filter housing is
covered by at least 20 cm of water. Pay attention to the maximum pond depth (see Technical data).
2. Insert the mains plug in the mains socket. Attention: The pump starts immediately!
Switching off the pump
1. Remove the mains plug from the mains socket.
6. Maintenance
Attention! Electrocution!
▶ Before all maintenance work, remove the mains plug.
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 secures functionality of the pump over a long
period.
Cleaning the filter housing
1. Take the pump out of the water.
2. Remove the hose from the outlet spigot.
3. Remove the outlet spigot.
4. Open the filter housing by pressing in the two side latches at the same time (⌦C1).
5. Take off the housing cover (⌦C2).
6. Remove the pump upwards out of the housing base (⌦D).
7. Clean the filter housing with a water jet.
8. Install the pump again in reverse order.
When assembling, make sure that the mains cable is guided correctly through the strain relief and the
housing opening (⌦E).
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