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This manual provides essential instructions for the safe and efficient operation, installation, and maintenance of your PONTEC PondoCompact 500i fountain pump. Please read these instructions carefully before initial use and keep them for future reference. This product is designed for use in garden ponds and water features.
Ntuziaka nchekwa
- Kwụpụ pampụ ahụ mgbe niile na ọkụ eletrik tupu ị rụọ ọrụ mmezi ma ọ bụ ihicha ya.
- Hụ na nrụnye eletriki ahụ kwekọrọ n'iwu obodo.
- Do not operate the pump if the power cable or housing is damaged.
- The pump is designed for water temperatures between +4°C and +35°C.
- Ejila ọkpọmkpọ ahụ mee ihe ndị ọzọ karịa ndị akọwapụtara n'akwụkwọ ntuziaka a.
- Debe ụmụaka ka ha ghara ịbanye na ọkpọkọ na njikọ eletriki.
Melite
Follow these steps to set up your PondoCompact 500i fountain pump:
- Iwepu: Carefully remove the pump and all accessories from the packaging. Check for any damage.
- Nkwanye: Position the pump on a stable, level surface within your pond or water feature. The pump is designed for submersible use. Ensure it is fully submerged in water.
- Mgbakwunye Nozzle: Attach the desired fountain nozzle (not included, typically) to the pump's outlet. Ensure a secure fit to prevent leaks.
- Hose Connection (if applicable): If connecting to a filter or other water feature, attach the appropriate hose to the pump outlet. Secure with a hose clamp ọ bụrụ na ọ dị mkpa.
- Njikọ ike: Once the pump is correctly positioned and submerged, connect the power plug to a properly installed and protected electrical outlet.

Image 1: The PONTEC PondoCompact 500i fountain pump, showing its compact design and suction cups for stable placement. This pump is designed for submersible operation in water features.
Ntuziaka ọrụ
The PondoCompact 500i is designed for continuous operation. Once connected to power and fully submerged, the pump will begin to circulate water.
- Mmalite mbụ: After connecting to power, the pump will start immediately. Ensure the water level is sufficient to keep the pump fully submerged.
- Ndozi usoro: Some models may feature a flow control slider or knob. Adjust this to achieve the desired water flow rate for your fountain or water feature.
- Ọrụ na-aga n'ihu: The pump is designed for continuous use. Monitor water levels regularly to prevent dry running, which can damage the pump.

Foto 2: Akụkụ view of the PONTEC PondoCompact 500i pump, highlighting the water intake grille. This grille prevents larger debris from entering the pump mechanism.
Nlekọta
Nlekọta anya mgbe niile na-eme ka arụmọrụ dị mma ma gbasaa ogologo ndụ nke mgbapụta gị.
- Kwụpụ ike: Kwapụ pampụ ahụ mgbe niile na ọkụ eletrik tupu ị rụzie ya.
- Clean Intake Grille: Periodically remove the pump from the water and clean the intake grille to remove any accumulated debris, leaves, or algae. This prevents blockages and maintains flow.
- Nhicha Impeller: If flow significantly decreases, the impeller may be clogged.
- Remove the pump cover (refer to diagram if available, usually by unclipping or unscrewing).
- Carefully remove the impeller and clean it thoroughly with a soft brush and clean water.
- Inspect the impeller and its housing for any damage or wear.
- Reassemble the pump, ensuring all parts are correctly seated.
- Nchekwa oyi: During freezing temperatures, remove the pump from the pond. Clean it thoroughly and store it in a frost-free location, submerged in water if possible, or ensure it is completely dry to prevent damage.
Nchọpụta nsogbu
| Nsogbu | Ihe nwere ike ime | Ngwọta |
|---|---|---|
| Mgbapụta anaghị ebido. | Enweghị ọkụ. Onye na-eme ihe ike mechiri emechi. Moto ekpo oke ọkụ. | Check power connection and fuse. Clean impeller and housing. Disconnect power, allow to cool, then restart. |
| Mbelata mmiri eruba. | Intake grille clogged. Impeller dirty. Hose/nozzle clogged. | Clean intake grille. Ọcha impeller. Clean hose and nozzle. |
| Pump makes unusual noise. | Mpekere na impeller. Dry running. | Ọcha impeller. Ensure pump is fully submerged. Check water level. |
If problems persist after following these steps, please contact customer support.
Nkọwapụta
- Ụdị: PondoCompact 500i
- Nọmba edemede: 57503
- Ọnwụ Max: 500 liters per hour (L/h)
- Ogologo eriri USB: Refer to product packaging for exact cable length.
- Akụkụ (ihe dị ka): Compact design, suitable for small fountains.
- Na -emikpu mmiri: Ee
Akwụkwọ ikike
PONTEC products are manufactured to high-quality standards. This product comes with a manufacturer's warranty. Please refer to the warranty card included with your product or visit the official PONTEC websaịtị maka usoro na ọnọdụ nkwa zuru ezu. Debe ihe akaebe ịzụrụ ihe gị maka nkwupụta nkwa.
Nkwado
For technical assistance, spare parts, or further inquiries, please contact PONTEC customer support:
- Websaịtị: www.pontec.com (Biko lelee mpaghara mpaghara gị websaịtị)
- Email/ekwentị: Refer to the contact information provided on the PONTEC websaịtị ma ọ bụ na nkwakọ ngwaahịa gị.




