Water Treatment; Flow Control - Exo Terra Waterfall PT2910 Instrucciones De Uso

WATER TREATmENT

The water should be treated with Exo Terra
chlorine and heavy metals. If the water is used as drinking water by
the terrarium inhabitants, extra calcium can be added by using Exo
Terra Calcium. Adding Exo Terra
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cleaner longer, as well as promoting necessary beneficial bacteria
and reducing odors associated with decaying waste.

FLOW CONTROL

Note: water flow can be increased or decreased by adjusting
the flow control tab located on the impeller cover. To access the
impeller cover: remove the intake screen from the pump; move the
flow control tab on the impeller cover either up (decrease) or down
(increase) to adjust the water flow; replace the intake screen on
the pump. If you have trouble moving the flow control tab: simply
remove the impeller cover totally; turn the impeller cover so that the
flow control tab is in the desired position; replace the impeller cover
with the tab in the desired position; replace the intake screen.
maintenance
• Warning: To avoid injury, always unplug all appliances from the
outlet when not in use. Disconnect the plug of this pump, and any
other electrical equipment, used for the terrarium, paludarium
or aqua-terrarium before placing your hands in the water and/or
performing any maintenance of any kind.
• The pump's motor is hermetically sealed, thereby requiring no
lubrication or maintenance. Do NOT open the motor housing.
• The impeller cavity, although it is self cleaning, requires regular
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maintenance to remove dirt, slime and debris build-up to ensure
smooth running and to extend the life of the pump.
Cleaning the pump:
1. Unplug the pump and remove it from the Waterfall.
2. Disassemble the complete impeller cavity by first removing the
intake screen, and then the impeller cover.
3. Lift out the impeller and remove from unit completely.
4. Thoroughly clean the impeller to remove slime, dirt or debris.
5. Place the impeller back into the impeller cavity. Replace the
impeller cover, then replace the intake screen.
Note: If you are using well water, or if you have hard water, run the
pump for a few minutes in a 50/50 solution of water and vinegar to
help remove calcium deposit buildup before rinsing thoroughly and
replacing the pump in the Waterfall.
CAUTION: Do not use detergents or other chemical cleaners.
TROUbLESHOOTING: If the pump fails to operate, check the
following:
No Flow:
• Check if the power supply is on. Check the circuit breaker or try
another outlet to ensure the pump is getting electrical power.
Note: always disconnect pump from electrical supply before
handling the pump.
• If power supply is working but pump is not, then it may be
clogged by debris. Disconnect the pump, check intake screen to
ensure it is not clogged, then follow the maintenance procedures
to clean impeller.
Aquatize to remove
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Biotize will help to keep the water
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Low Flow:
• Verify if flow control is set correctly
• Check the Waterfall's output tube to ensure it is not clogged
by debris
• Check the pump's intake screen to ensure it is not clogged by
debris. Then follow the maintenance procedures to clean impeller
Replacement Pump
Should the Waterfall pump need to be replaced, the Exo Terra
Flo 200 Circulation Pump can be purchased separately (PT2090).
The Exo Terra ® Repti Flo 200 Circulation Pump can be purchased
from your local Exo Terra dealer or pet retailer.
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GUARANTEE
This product is guaranteed for defects in material or workmanship
for a period of 1 year from date of purchase. The guarantee is valid
with proof of purchase only. The guarantee is limited to repair or
replacement of the unit only and does not cover consequential loss
or damage of or to animate or inanimate objects. This guarantee
is valid only under normal operating conditions for which the unit
is intended. It excludes any damage caused by unreasonable
use, improper installation, negligence, tampering, or abuse of the
unit. The warranty does not cover commercial use. For guarantee
service or spare parts contact your local pet dealer or write to the
representative in your country. This guarantee does not affect your
statutory rights.
Service
If you have any problems or questions about the operation of
this product, please let us try to help you before you return the
product to your dealer. Most problems can be handled promptly
with a phone call. When you call (e-mail or write), please have all
relevant information such as model number and/or part numbers
available, as well as the nature of the problem. Please ensure that all
maintenance instructions have been adhered to before returning the
product to your retailer. Customer Service and Authorized Warranty
Repair Service:
Canada:
Rolf C. Hagen Inc.
20500 Trans Canada Hwy
Baie d'Urfé QC,
H9X 0A2
Toll Free Number 1-800-55HAGEN (1-800-554-2436)
Between 9:00 am and 4:30 pm (Eastern Standard Time)
http://faq.hagencrm.com/?en
U.S.A. :
Rolf C. Hagen (U.S.A.) Corp.
50 Hampden Road, Mansfield, MA. 02048
Toll Free Number 1-800-724-2436
Between 9:00 am and 5:00 pm (Eastern Standard Time)
mail to: customer.service-usa@rchagen.com
For general information on our whole product range, explore our
websites at: www.exo-terra.com or www.hagen.com.
Distributed by:
Canada: Rolf C. Hagen Inc., Montreal, QC H9X 0A2
U.S.A.: Rolf C. Hagen (U.S.A.) Corp., Mansfield MA. 02048
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