Vii.b Replacing The Filter Cartridges; Vii.c Replacing The Porous Wood Element; Vii.d Replacing The Heater - Newa More NMO 20 Instrucciones Y Garantía

2. Remove the skimmer collection cup from its position, as well as the filter compartment lid and the Mechanichem More and
Biofoam More filter cartridges (when present). Put them all in a container.
3. Ease out the corner cable housing profile from its position, using the lever on the corner of the
Newa More filter (Fig. 28).
4. Take out the Newa More filter from its position and put it on a paper/fabric towel, placing it on its side (Fig. 29).
5. Access the magnetic rotor, separating the impeller chamber from the pump housing.
6. Remove the magnetic rotor using a pair of tweezers. Clean the magnetic rotor and the impeller chamber with a brush under
running water. If there are any scale deposits, place it in a vinegar solution for 15-20 minutes before cleaning. Then rinse
thoroughly.
WARNING: do not use acids or solutions other than normal vinegar for food use, as they might be toxic to fish.
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7. Carefully put the magnetic rotor back in the pump, closing it with the impeller chamber. Put the Newa More filter and any
other component back into place (see Chapter V, paragraph b, steps 5 and 6), in reverse order.

VII.b REPLACING THE FILTER CARTRIDGES

To maintain maximum performance of filters and ensure the best conditions for the water in your aquarium, it is advisable to
regularly replace the filter cartridges following the times specified in Chapter VI. The Mechanichem and Biofoam filter cartridges
are specifically designed to be replaced with the utmost ease, without having to stop the filter or get your hands wet.
To carry out this operation correctly, proceed as follows:
1. Open the lid of the filtering area and remove the filter cartridges that you want to replace, taking them by the special handle.
Dispose of them in compliance with the regulations in force in the country of disposal.
2. For the Mechanichem More I or II chemical filter cartridge: remove it from its packaging and insert the new filter cartridge
into the filtering department (NMO20/NMO30: make sure that the wording "TOP SIDE", on the filter cartridge handle, is facing
upwards, Fig. 12).
3. For the Biofoam More biological filter: remove the Mechanichem More filter cartridge, as shown in step 2. Remove the sponge
filter from its packaging and insert it in the support frame. Replace the filter cartridges.
4. Put the lid back on the filtering compartment.
VII.c REPLACING THE POROUS WOOD ELEMENT (NMO30R - 50R)
To replace the porous wood element, proceed as follows:
1. Follow steps 1 to 4 of Chapter VII, paragraph a.
2. Remove the slide that houses the porous wood element, using the small levers at the side of the skimmer housing (Fig. 30).
3. Replace the porous wood element and put it back into the special brackets. Put the slide back into position,
taking care not to bend the aeration pipe.
4. Put the Newa More filter and all its components back into position (see Chapter V, paragraph b, steps 5 and 6), in reverse order.

VII.d REPLACING THE HEATER

WARNING: before proceeding with this operation, it is advisable to disconnect the power supply cable of the heater from the
electrical socket and wait at least 15 minutes before removing it from the water.
To replace the NEWA Therm Eco heater, follow the instructions given below:
1. Follow steps 1 to 4 of Chapter VII, paragraph a.
2. Hold the NEWA More filter in one hand and grip the heater at the bottom, pushing it upwards. Holding the heater with the
plastic lid, remove it from its position with a gentle tug (Fig. 31). Ease out the power supply cable.
3. Insert the heater into the special support ring, first passing the plug and then the power supply cable through, after unwinding
it. Make sure that the heater lid fits perfectly on the support ring (Fig. 8).
4. Put the Newa More filter and all its components back into position (see Chapter V, paragraph b, steps 5 and 6), in reverse order.
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