Instructions Electronic Aqurium Wter Chnge System Includes instructions for: Replenishing Wter Extrcting Wter
INTRODUCTION WHAT S INCLUDED The Aquplenish Wter Chnger conditions, monitors nd replenishes your qurium with the push of button. Wht s included INTRODUCTION Wter Chnges re problem. It is chore for Hobbyists nd if not done regulrly nd correctly, the qurium hbitnts cn be hrmed. x Aquplenish Wter Chnger x Grvel vcuum dpter x 8m Hose The Aquplenish Wter Chnger is n innovtive ptent pending electronic device which provides solution to the problem of qurium wter chnges. The Aquplenish Wter Chnger is locted between the domestic wter supply nd the qurium. Wter is qurntined in seprte continer, llowing it to be conditioned, temperture mtched nd sfely trnsferred to the qurium. x Screw on snp fit dpter x Grvel vcuum filter x Plstic qurium hook 0 Conditions Wter 0 Monitors Temperture 6 x Snp fit hose fitting x Snp fit hose fitting thred connector x Foot vlve 0 Trnsfers Wter Power Boost Your Grvel Vc x Tp/fucet connector x Double end coupling hose fitting x Swivel or right ngled connector to void hose buckling.
Set up options Replenishing treted wter to the qurium Set up options 5 Step-by-step 6 OPTION A Position the Aquplenish Wter Chnger next to the qurium. Hose nd connections re provided to llow the trnsfer of domestic supply wter to the Aquplenish Wter Chnger. OPTION B Position the Aquplenish Wter Chnger in convenient wet re in the prtment/ house. Simply trnsfer the wter directly to the qurium fter conditioning. Wter replenishing function fill the continer with domestic wter. Wter replenishing function fill the continer in wet re nd pump the treted wter to the qurium. Hose connectors nd tp/fucet connector re supplied to provide flexibility for the Hobbyist. Empty continers re esier to move. Use the Aquplenish Wter Chnger to trnsfer the wter to the continer or qurium. 5
Step by step instructions STEP STEP STEP STEP 5 Connect wter extrction hose. Attch the wter intke hose with the primer button on one end to the snp on connection on the bottom of the Wter Chnger. x Screw on snp fit dpter x Snp fit hose fitting x Length of hose dependent on the depth of continer (500mm*) Position vlve. Plce the end of the vlve in its holder t the side of the Wter Chnger. Ensure tht the vlve situted on the end of the intke hose is plced into its holding slot t the side of the Wter Chnger. STEP Connect to domestic wter supply. Attch the hose from the fucet/tp to the wter intke connector positioned on the top of the Wter Chnger. x Tp/fucet connector x Snp fit hose fitting Fill the continer with wter to the level required on the Wter Chnger. STEP 6 x Foot vlve/primer button * Recommended lengths but user cn select pproprite lengths of hose for their needs. Plce the Aquplenish Wter Chnger on the inside rim of seprte fish sfe continer. You choose the continer to best suit your needs. Use the clmp () to secure the Wter Chnger. Choose the pproprite screw hole to ensure the Wter Chnger is secure. Connect the Wter Chnger to power point nd turn it on. Length of hose (00mm*) x Screw on snp fit dpter Note: You my choose to connect longer snp fit hose to trnsfer the wter to the qurium re. Check wter temperture. Check the temperture on the electronic disply of the wter flowing through the wter chnger. * Recommended lengths but user cn select pproprite lengths of hose for their needs. 6 7
STEP 7 STEP 8 STEP 0 STEP b Condition the wter. Press the recircultion button () on the disply pnel. Adjust the wter flow speed (b) for the ertion nd recircultion process. Chemicl dditives cn be sfely dded nd thoroughly mixed. STEP 9 Monitor & Adjust temperture. Add wrm/cold wter s required or ttch n qurium heter to the brcket () on the side of the Aquplenish Wter Chnger to chieve the correct wter temperture to mtch the qurium. Connect the Wter Chnger to the qurium. Connect the hose to wter outlet/fill on the top of the Wter Chnger. Plce the other end of the hose with the plstic hook onto the rim of the qurium with the hose outlet sfely in the qurium. Prime the pump to trnsfer wter to the qurium. Gently depress with your finger the button vlve fcing upwrd on the end of the intke hose () s it is sitting in the slot on the wter chnger. This vlve should be below the wter line. This llows the ir in the hose to be relesed s the hose fills with wter nd primes the pump. Disconnect hose from holding slot on side of the Wter Chnger Once the hose is full of wter relese your finger nd remove the vlve from its holder nd llow the hose to drop to the bottom of the continer. x Plstic qurium hook x Length of hose (500mm*) Set the wter flow speed. x Snp fit hose fitting x Screw on snp fit dpter Press the fill button on the electronic pnel (). Adjust the wter flow speed if pproprite. * Recommended lengths but user cn select pproprite lengths of hose for their needs. When the wter hs been trnsferred to the qurium press the off button 8 (b) on the electronic pnel. 9 STEP b
EXTRACTING WATER Set up options Extrction of Aqurium Wter Set up options Step-by-step When extrcting wter through the grvel vcuum function, it is best to position the Aquplenish Wter Chnger nd continer close to the qurium. The continer it is positioned on minimises ny spillge nd llows the grvel vcuum to be plced in the continer when finishing the extrction of wter. OPTION A Attch the long hose to the wter outlet positioned on top of the Aquplenish Wter Chnger to trnsfer the wter directly to the grden or down nerby drin. The benefit of still using the continer, is tht it llows for ny residul wter to be cught in the continer. Grvel Vcuum function pump the qurium wter outside/ to drin OPTION B Loop the connection from the wter outlet to the wter inlet to llow the extrcted wter to sfely flow into the continer. EXTRACTING WATER Grvel Vcuum function pump the qurium wter into the continer 0
EXTRACTING WATER EXTRACTING WATER Step by step instructions STEP STEP.A STEP.B Connect grvel vc. Attch the end of siphon grvel vcuum to the Aquplenish Grvel Vcuum Adpter. Then connect the Aquplenish Grvel Vcuum Adpter to the intke connection t the bottom of the Wter Chnger. x Screw on snp fit dpter x Snp fit hose fitting thred connector x Grvel vc filter - mle thred x Grvel vcuum dpter Extrction setup - s per Setup Option A Connect the longer hose to the outlet connector nd plce the end of the hose in the grden or nerby drin. x Snp fit hose fitting Extrction setup - s per Setup Option B Attch the quick fit hose to the wter outlet (). Plce the end of the hose in the continer or connect the other end of the hose to the intke connection to llow the extrcted wter to sfely flow into the continer (b). Grvel Vcuum wter extrction. Return flow from wter extrction outlet to wter inlet. STEP x Snp fit hose fitting Plce the Aquplenish Wter Chnger on the rim of continer. STEP Length of hose 00mm Prime the grvel vc. Prime the device pump*/ fill the grvel vcuum with wter s usul. Once the hose is full of wter press the Fill/Extr button on the electronic disply. EXTRACTING WATER * Priming the pump mens removing ll the entrpped ir from the suction line nd the pump. Simply fill the hose/pump with wter through the grvel vcuum hose.
EXTRACTING WATER BENEFITS STEP 5 STEP 6 Problems identified with wter chnge prctices: Benefits of the Aquplenish Aqurium Wter Chnge System: Wter chnge process is time consuming nd messy. Mkes qurium wter chnges fster nd esier. Exposure of fish to potentilly dmging nd unconditioned wter. Less stress on the fish during wter chnge process. Commence powered wter extrction. Use the Grvel Vcuum s usul. Lifting of hevy buckets nd wter spillge. No lifting of buckets nd reduced incidence of wter spillge. Press the wter flow button () on the electronic disply to control the wter extrction flow. Lower the vrible speed if ny clogging of the hose occurs. STEP 7 NOTE Siphon grvel vcuums re slow nd normlly limited to filling bucket t the foot of the qurium. Over use of chemicl dditives. Lck of regulr wter chnges hve negtive impct the helth of qurium inhbitnts. The Wter Chnger dpter boosts the flow of extrcted wter, trnsfers it further, idelly outside to the grden nd even uphill. Chemicls/conditioners only required for the volume of wter being replenished into the qurium, not the totl volume of wter in the qurium. A Promotes regulr, high qulity wter chnges tht benefit qurium inhbitnts. Powering off. Importnt. When the wter hs been extrcted from If the grvel vcuuming process is the qurium press the off button () on stopped or disrupted, you my hve to the electronic pnel. re-prime the pump. Simply disconnect the snp fit hose connector ttched to the grvel vcuum dpter () nd let ny residul wter relese into the continer. Reconnect the dpter nd recommence the process in step. 5 EXTRACTING WATER
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