Comet 8 - 18 Manual De Instrucciones página 21

The identification plate (21) has the serial number and the main specifications for the pump.
WARNING
• If the identification plate becomes worn due to use, ask an authorised dealer or service centre for a
replacement.
WARNING
• The pump is only intended for the following uses:
- irrigation and weed control in gardens, greenhouses, lawns and on small-scale crops;
- spraying of disinfectants and/or sanitizing products;
- pumping of water-based paints and detergents;
- pumping of water not used for food.
• The pump is not intended for use with:
- water-based solutions whose density and viscosity is higher than water;
- chemical solutions when their compatibility with the pump materials is unknown;
- sea water or water with a high concentration of salt;
- any kind of fuel or lubricant;
- flammable fluids or liquefied gases;
- liquids for food use;
- any kind of solvent or thinner;
- any kind of paint;
- liquids whose temperature is above 40°C or below 5°C;
- liquids containing suspended granules or solid particles.
• The pump must be not be used to wash: people, animals, energized electrical devices, delicate items, the
pump itself or the machine where it is fitted.
• The accessories (standard and optional) used together with the pump must be those approved by the
Manufacturer.
• The pump is not suitable for use in special conditions, such as in environments with a corrosive or explosive
atmosphere.
• Contact the Manufacturer's service centre for information on using the pump on board motor vehicles, boats
or aircraft, as special conditions may apply.
ANY OTHER USE IS PROHIBITED.
THE MANUFACTURER IS NOT LIABLE FOR ANY DAMAGE CAUSED BY INCORRECT OR IMPROPER USE.
WARNING
• Use of unsuitable optional accessories may endanger proper pump operation and may make it dangerous.
Only use the original accessories authorised by the Manufacturer.
• Read the documentation provided with the optional accessories for general information, safety notices and
instructions for installation and maintenance.
There are many optional accessories you can use in addition to the standard equipment supplied with the
pump:
• suction filter (generally called the bottom basket) Ø 15 (8 – 18 only);
• suction filter Ø 18 (20/ 20 and 25 only);
• straight suction coupling Ø 23 (20/ 20 and 25 only);
• straight suction coupling Ø 25 (20/ 20 and 25 only);
• bent suction coupling Ø 23 (20/ 20 and 25 only);
• bent suction coupling Ø 25 (20/ 20 and 25 only);
• coupling for pressure gauge (8 – 18 only);
• radial connection pressure gauge 0÷40 bar (8 – 18 only);
IDENTIFICATION PLATE
INTENDED USE
OPTIONAL ACCESSORIES
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