AQQA 8-in-1 Electric Aquarium Gravel Vacuum and Fish Tank Cleaner

Kupu Whakataki

This manual provides instructions for the AQQA 8-in-1 Electric Aquarium Gravel Vacuum and Fish Tank Cleaner, Model AQ095. This versatile device is designed to simplify aquarium maintenance by offering multiple functions including water changing, gravel cleaning, waste suction, filtration, water circulation, and dissolved oxygen enhancement. Please read this manual thoroughly before use to ensure proper operation and safety.

Nga korero haumaru

• Hiranga: The pump must be fully submerged in water during operation to prevent dry burning and damage.
• Regularly inspect the power cord and plug for any damage. Do not use if damaged.
• Ensure the power supply matches the specifications (110V-120V/60Hz).
• Kaua e taea e nga tamariki.
• Always unplug the device before performing any maintenance, assembly, or disassembly.

Ihirangi mokete

Manatokohia ko nga waahanga katoa e whai ake nei kei roto i to kete:

• 1x Water Pump
• 1x Gravel Sand Washer
• 1x Corner Suction Inlet
• 1x Brush Head
• 1x Duckbill Suction Inlet
• 1x Water Intake Strainer
• 1x Water Pipe (6.5ft)
• 3x Extension Tubes
• 1x Kakau
• 1x Air Tube (3.5ft)
• 1x Filter Cup with Cotton
• 2x Kapu Momi
• 2x Tube Holders

Image: All components included in the AQQA 8-in-1 Electric Aquarium Gravel Vacuum package.

Image: Detailed diagram illustrating each component of the AQQA Multifunctional Fish Tank Cleaner with dimensions.

Tohutohu Tatūnga

The AQQA Electric Aquarium Gravel Vacuum is designed for easy assembly. Follow these general steps:

1. Connect Extension Tubes: Screw the desired number of extension tubes onto the main pump body to achieve the appropriate length for your aquarium depth.
2. Āpiti Kakau: Secure the handle to the top of the assembled extension tubes.
3. Select and Attach Head: Choose the appropriate functional head (e.g., gravel sand washer, duckbill suction head, brush head) and securely attach it to the bottom of the pump body.
4. Install Filter Cup (if applicable): If using for filtration or water circulation without draining, attach the filter cup assembly.
5. Connect Water Pipe (for water changes): For water changing functions, connect the water pipe to the designated outlet on the pump. Ensure it is securely fastened to prevent leaks.
6. Attach Air Tube (for dissolved oxygen): If using the dissolved oxygen function, connect the air tube to the appropriate inlet.

Ensure all connections are tight to prevent water leakage or loss of suction. Refer to the detailed component diagram in the 'Package Contents' section for visual guidance.

Nga Tohutohu Whakahaere

The AQQA 8-in-1 cleaner offers multiple functionalities. Always ensure the pump is fully submerged before powering on.

1. Water Changing and Sewage Cleaning

• Attach the water pipe to the pump outlet and direct the other end into a waste bucket.
• Submerge the pump head into the aquarium water.
• Turn on the power switch. The pump will begin to draw water and waste out of the tank.
• For sewage cleaning, use the duckbill suction head to target specific areas with debris.

Image: Demonstrates adding water, cleaning with pump water, and the 'only clean' function.

2. Gravel Sand Washing

• Attach the gravel sand washer head to the pump.
• Gently push the gravel washer into the substrate. The suction will draw up debris while allowing the heavier gravel to fall back down.
• Move the washer across the gravel bed to clean thoroughly.

Image: The sand washing attachment effectively cleaning aquarium gravel.

3. Suction Stool / Impurity Collection

• Use the duckbill suction head for broad surface cleaning or the corner anti-sand suction head for precise cleaning in tight spaces.
• Direct the suction head towards fish waste or other impurities on the substrate or tank bottom.

Image: The duckbill suction head removing debris from the aquarium bottom.

4. Tātari

• Attach the filter cup with filter cotton.
• Submerge the pump and turn it on. Water will pass through the filter cotton, trapping impurities and returning cleaner water to the tank.

5. Water Circulation

• With the pump submerged and no external hose attached, the device can be used to circulate water within the tank, promoting even temperature distribution and aiding in overall water movement.

6. Oxygen Dissolved

• Attach the adjustable air tube to the designated port.
• The pump will draw air and release bubbles into the water, increasing dissolved oxygen levels.

Image: The dissolved oxygen function creating bubbles in the aquarium water.

7. Algae Cleaning

• Attach the brush head to the pump.
• Gently scrub algae from tank surfaces, rocks, and decorations while the pump suctions away the dislodged debris.

Image: The brush head attachment being used to clean algae from a rock inside an aquarium.

8. Turtle Shower

• Attach the shower head accessory.
• Position the shower head above the water surface to create a gentle shower, which can be used to cool turtles or provide a waterfall effect.

Image: The shower head accessory providing a gentle shower for a turtle.

Te tiaki

Regular maintenance ensures the longevity and efficient operation of your AQQA Fish Tank Cleaner.

Cleaning the Pump Impeller

It is crucial to clean the pump impeller regularly to prevent blockages and maintain strong suction.

1. Hipanga 1: Momotuhia te puna hiko.
2. Hipanga 2: Unscrew the bottom cap of the pump body.
3. Hipanga 3: Carefully remove the impeller cover.
4. Hipanga 4: Extract the impeller.
5. Hipanga 5: Rinse the impeller and its housing under clean water to remove any debris, hair, or slime.
6. Hipanga 6: Reassemble the impeller, cover, and cap in reverse order, ensuring all parts are securely fitted.

Image: A six-step visual guide demonstrating how to clean the pump impeller for optimal performance.

Whakapai Whānui

• After each use, rinse all attachments and tubes with clean water to prevent buildup of debris and algae.
• Periodically check the filter cotton in the filter cup and replace it when it becomes heavily soiled to maintain filtration efficiency.

Raparongoā

If you encounter issues with your AQQA Fish Tank Cleaner, refer to the following common problems and solutions:

• Kore Momi, Kore Momi ngoikore rānei:
  • Me mohio kua ruku katoa te papu ki te wai.
  • Check for blockages in the intake nozzle, extension tubes, or impeller. Clean the impeller as described in the Maintenance section.
  • Verify all connections are tight and there are no air leaks in the system.
• Water Leaking from Connections:
  • Ensure all screw-on and plug-in parts are securely fastened.
  • Check O-rings and seals for proper placement and damage. Replace if necessary.
• Puma Kare i Whakaka:
  • Verify the power cord is securely plugged into a working outlet.
  • Check the inline power switch to ensure it is in the 'ON' position.
  • Tirotirohia te taura hiko mo nga kino ka kitea.
• Hose Detaches During Use:
  • Ensure the hose is firmly attached to the pump outlet. Consider using a clamp if available to secure the connection, especially during vigorous movement.

Image: Illustrates the critical requirement for the pump to be fully submerged during operation (correct) versus operating dry (incorrect).

Whakatakotoranga

Key technical specifications for the AQQA 8-in-1 Electric Aquarium Gravel Vacuum:

Image: Visual representation of product parameters and adjustable dimensions of the cleaner.

Nga korero Whakaputanga

This AQQA product is covered by a 1 tau te whakamana a te kaiwhakanao from the date of purchase. This warranty covers defects in materials and workmanship under normal use. It does not cover damage caused by misuse, neglect, unauthorized modification, or improper installation.

Tautoko Kiritaki

For technical assistance, warranty claims, or any questions regarding the operation or maintenance of your AQQA 8-in-1 Electric Aquarium Gravel Vacuum, please contact AQQA customer support. Refer to the product packaging or the official AQQA webpae mo nga korero whakapā o naianei.