AQQA DC Aquarium Water Pump (Model AQ169)

1. Okwu mmalite

Thank you for choosing the AQQA DC Aquarium Water Pump. This manual provides essential information for the safe and efficient operation of your pump. Designed for versatility, this pump is suitable for various aquatic environments, including freshwater and saltwater aquariums, ponds, fountains, and hydroponic systems. Its smart control features, quiet operation, and durable design ensure reliable performance.

Image 1: AQQA DC Aquarium Water Pump, showing the pump unit, external controller, and two interchangeable nozzles.

2. Ozi nchekwa

Please read all safety instructions carefully before operating the pump. Failure to follow these instructions may result in electric shock, fire, or serious injury.

• Always disconnect the power supply before performing any maintenance, installation, or cleaning.
• Ensure the pump is fully submerged in water during operation to prevent dry burning and damage.
• Ejila ọkpọkọ ahụ rụọ ọrụ ma ọ bụrụ na eriri ọkụ ma ọ bụ plọg ahụ emebie.
• This pump is designed for indoor use in aquatic environments only. Do not use it for purposes other than those specified.
• Debe ebe ụmụaka na-apụghị iru.
• The pump operates on a 12V DC low-voltage output, reducing shock risks. However, always handle electrical components with care.

3. Ihe ngwugwu

Chọpụta na ihe niile dị na ngwugwu gị:

• 1 x AQQA DC Aquarium Water Pump
• 1 x Onye njikwa mpụga
• 2 x Interchangeable Nozzles (6/8mm and 10/12mm)
• 1 x Power Cord (approximately 10.83 ft)
• 1 x Akwụkwọ ntuziaka

4. Ngwaahịa gafereview

The AQQA DC Aquarium Water Pump is a compact and efficient submersible pump featuring an external controller for easy operation.

Pump Unit Features:

• Nhazi enwere ike ime: IP68 waterproof rating for continuous underwater operation.
• Ọrụ dị jụụ: Pure copper motor ensures low noise levels (<30dB).
• Iko mmiri ara: Four strong suction cups on the base for secure placement.
• Nhazi ọkwa mmiri dị ala: Capable of operating effectively at water levels as low as 1.5cm (0.59 inches), allowing for thorough drainage.
• Nchedo Ọkụ Akọrọ: Automatically shuts off if water levels are too low to prevent damage.

Image 2: The AQQA pump unit highlighting its anti-dry burning protection feature, which prevents damage when water levels are too low.

External Controller Features:

• Bọtịnụ ngbanwu/ Gbanyụọ: Powers the pump on or off.
• Flow Adjustment Buttons (+/-): Adjusts water flow rate across 4 levels.
• Bọtịnụ Nri: Activates feeding mode, pausing the pump for 10 minutes.
• Ọkụ egosi: Display current flow rate/lift level and feeding mode status.

Image 3: Close-up of the external controller, showing the ON/OFF, flow adjustment (+/-), and FEED buttons, along with indicator lights for flow rate and feeding mode.

5. Nhazi

Follow these steps to install your AQQA DC Aquarium Water Pump:

1. Họrọ Nozzle: Select the appropriate nozzle (6/8mm or 10/12mm) for your tubing system and securely attach it to the pump's outlet.
2. Igwe mgbapụta ọnọdụ: Place the pump unit at the desired location within your aquarium, pond, or water feature. Ensure it is fully submerged. The four suction cups on the base will help secure it to a clean, smooth surface.
3. Njikọ njikọ: Connect the pump's cable to the external controller.
4. Njikọ Ike: Plug the power cord from the controller into a suitable electrical outlet (110V-240V).
5. Nyochaa Ọkwa Mmiri: Ensure the water level is sufficient to cover the pump completely. The pump can operate at low water levels (down to 1.5cm) but full submersion is recommended for optimal performance and longevity.

Image 4: The AQQA pump demonstrating its ability to operate effectively at low water levels, with all-around suction at the bottom to remove dirt.

6. Ntuziaka ọrụ

The external controller provides easy access to all pump functions.

Gbanyụọ/ Gbanyụọ:

• Pịa Gbanye/ Gbanyụọ button once to turn the pump on or off.

Adjusting Flow Rate:

• Jiri ihe + button to increase the flow rate.
• Jiri ihe - button to decrease the flow rate.
• There are 4 adjustable flow levels, indicated by the lights on the controller.

Ụdị nri:

• To activate feeding mode, press and hold the Nri bọtịnụ maka 5 sekọnd.
• The pump will pause for 10 minutes, allowing fish to feed without strong currents.
• After 10 minutes, the pump will automatically restart at its previous flow setting.

7. Nlekọta

Regular cleaning and maintenance will ensure the longevity and optimal performance of your pump.

1. Kwụpụ ike: Kwapụ pampụ ahụ mgbe niile na ebe ọkụ eletrik tupu a rụzie ya.
2. Disassemble Pump: The pump is designed for tool-free disassembly. Gently remove the filter cover and then the impeller assembly.
3. Ngwa dị ọcha: Rinse all parts (impeller, filter cover, pump housing interior) under clean water. Use a soft brush to remove any accumulated debris, algae, or mineral deposits. Ensure the impeller spins freely.
4. Gbakọtaghachi: Carefully reassemble the pump, ensuring all parts fit correctly.
5. Nlele anya mgbe niile: Periodically check the pump and tubing for any blockages or wear.

Foto nke abụọ: gbawara view of the AQQA pump, illustrating how to easily disassemble the outlet nozzle, filter cover, and motor for cleaning without tools.

8. Nchọpụta nsogbu

If you encounter issues with your pump, refer to the following common problems and solutions:

9. Nkọwapụta

10. Akwụkwọ ikike na nkwado

AQQA stands behind the quality of its products. For specific warranty details and terms, please refer to the warranty information provided at the time of purchase or visit the official AQQA websaịtị.

If you require technical assistance, have questions about your product, or need to report an issue, please contact AQQA customer support through the retailer where you purchased the product or via the contact information available on the official AQQA websaịtị.

Please have your model number (AQ169) and purchase date ready when contacting support.