1 Operating manual SolarMax 1000
These instructions for use provide important information which is helpful for the initial commissioning of the fountain pump SolarMax 1000. Please read these instructions for
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use carefully prior to initial operation of the solar unit, and store these safely.
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Scope of delivery
Solar module with ground spike (1)
Solar pump with 5 m connection cable (2)
Battery with 5 m connection cable (3)
4 riser tubes and 2 water jets (4)
Technical data
Article no.
Solar module
Nominal power
Nominal voltage
Rated current
Protection class
Protection type
Temperature range
Battery box
Connection cable
Protection class
Protection type
Operating temperature
Safety information
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• The pump is designed for operation using direct current (DC). Under no circumstances should the pump be connected to the mains power supply with alternating current (AC).
• Do not strike the solar module with the hands, tools or other objects. Damaged solar modules cannot be repaired and must be disposed of in an environmentally-friendly manner.
• Never open the housing of the device or the parts belonging to it if this is not expressly indicated in the instructions for use.
• The pump may not be operated without water, this can lead to irreparable damage.
• This device is suitable for pumping water with a temperature of min. 5°C to max. 40°C.
• The pump is not intended for operation in saltwater or for the delivery of potable water.
• The device is not suitable for use by persons (including children) with reduced physical, sensory or mental capabilities or lack of experience and knowledge, unless they have been
supervised or received instructions regarding the use of the device by a person responsible for their safety. Children are to be supervised in order to ensure that they do not play
with the device.
• If the solar module is set up without a module holder, then adequate stability must be ensured in order to prevent damage to the solar module.
• Store the battery out of the reach of children.
• Keep small parts and packaging materials away from children. Hazard due to risk of suffocation!
• The battery box must not be set up in direct sunshine or in water.
Intended use
This product is designed exclusively for private use in small garden ponds. Direct solar radiation is required for the operation of the pump. The battery is charged with solar radiation.
If the battery voltage is in a range capable of operation, then the pump is switched on. During darkness, the pump is supplied via the battery for up to several hours depending on the
charge level. The output of the pump can be changed via a potentiometer.
The battery is protected by the electronics against deep discharge, overcharging and short circuit.
Manual Solarmax 1000 final.indd 3
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20 W
DC 18 V
1157 mA
III
IP65
-30°C to +75°C
5 m
III
IP44
-5°C bis +40°C
Pump
Operating voltage
Operating current
Max. output (Qmax)
Max. delivery head (Hmax)
Protection class
Protection type
Operating temperature
Dry-run protection
Connection cable
Battery
Category
Technology
Connection
Voltage/capacity
Deep discharge protection
Dimensions (L x H x B)
DC 12 - 18 V
390 mA (12V) – 780 mA (18V) - 5-14W
980 l/h (12 V) - 1350 l/h (18 V)
0.9 m (12 V) – 2.1 m (18 V)
III
IP68
+5°C to +40°C
No
5 m
Lead battery, rechargeable
Lead-fleece (AGM)
Flat plug 4.8 mm
12 V / 7 Ah
Yes
65 x 97.5 x 151 mm
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