Eheim 2411020

Eheim Biopower 160 Interior Filter Instruction Manual

Modèl: 2411020

1. Pwodwi souview

The Eheim Biopower 160 is an internal filter designed for aquariums ranging from 80 to 160 liters. It features a multi-layer filtration system, similar to an external filter, to ensure optimal water quality. The filter includes a pre-filter cartridge and Substrate Pro media for biological filtration. Its all-round rotatable pump head allows for flexible water flow direction, and the flow rate is adjustable from 180 to 550 liters per hour.

  • Multi-layer Filtration: Provides comprehensive mechanical, biological, and chemical filtration.
  • Pousantaj koule reglabl: Customize water circulation to suit your aquarium's needs.
  • Rotatable Pump Head: Direct water flow precisely where it is needed.
  • Fasil antretyen: Designed for convenient cleaning and media replacement.
Eheim Biopower 160 Interior Filter

Image 1.1: The Eheim Biopower 160 Interior Filter. This image displays the compact design of the filter, highlighting its various components including the filter baskets and the adjustable outlet.

2. Enstriksyon Sekirite

Tanpri li epi swiv enstriksyon sekirite sa yo ak anpil atansyon pou evite blesi oswa domaj nan pwodwi a.

  • Always disconnect all electrical appliances in the aquarium from the mains before performing any maintenance or cleaning.
  • Ensure the filter is fully submerged in water during operation. Running dry can damage the motor.
  • Pa sèvi ak filtè a si kòd kouran an oswa ploge a domaje.
  • This appliance is for indoor use only and intended for aquariums.
  • Kenbe soti nan atenn timoun yo.
  • Do not attempt to repair the filter yourself. Contact qualified personnel for service.

3. Pake kontni

Verifye ke tout konpozan yo prezan nan pake a:

  • Eheim Biopower 160 Filter Unit
  • Pre-filter cartridge
  • Filter baskets with Substrate Pro media
  • Ventouz pou monte
  • Spray bar and outlet nozzle
  • Manyèl Enstriksyon

4. Enstalasyon ak Enstalasyon

Follow these steps to set up your Eheim Biopower 160 filter:

  1. Depake konpozan: Carefully remove all parts from the packaging and check against the package contents list.
  2. Assemble Filter Media: Ensure the filter media (pre-filter, Substrate Pro) are correctly placed within their respective baskets. The water flows from bottom to top through the filter layers.
  3. Tache ventouse: Securely attach the suction cups to the filter housing.
  4. Pozisyon nan akwaryòm lan: Place the filter inside the aquarium, ensuring it is fully submerged. The filter should be positioned vertically, preferably in a corner or along the back wall, to allow for optimal water circulation.
  5. Attach Outlet: Connect the desired outlet (e.g., spray bar or nozzle) to the pump head. Adjust the direction of the outlet as needed.
  6. Konekte ak pouvwa: Once the filter is correctly positioned and fully submerged, plug the power cord into a suitable electrical outlet.

5. Operasyon Enstriksyon

Once installed, the Eheim Biopower 160 is ready for operation.

  • Kòmanse Filtè a: After plugging in, the filter will start automatically. Ensure water is flowing from the outlet.
  • Ajisteman Debi: The flow rate can be adjusted using the control knob located on the pump head. Turn the knob to increase or decrease the water flow according to your aquarium's requirements and inhabitants.
  • Dirije koule dlo a: The pump head is rotatable 360 degrees. Adjust its position to create optimal water movement and surface agitation for gas exchange.

6. Antretyen

Regular maintenance is crucial for the efficient operation and longevity of your filter.

  1. Dekonekte pouvwa: Always unplug the filter from the mains before performing any maintenance.
  2. Remove Filter from Aquarium: Gently detach the filter from the aquarium wall. The mounting bracket with suction cups can remain on the glass, allowing the filter unit to be easily removed for cleaning.
  3. Disassemble Filter: Separate the pump head from the filter baskets. Open the filter baskets to access the media.
  4. Clean Pre-filter: The pre-filter cartridge should be rinsed regularly (weekly or bi-weekly, depending on aquarium load) under aquarium water or dechlorinated tap water. Avoid cleaning with harsh chemicals.
  5. Netwaye medya filtè a: The biological filter media (Substrate Pro) should be cleaned less frequently (every 1-3 months) to preserve beneficial bacteria. Rinse gently in old aquarium water to remove debris without destroying the bacterial colony. Replace media as recommended by the manufacturer, typically every 6-12 months.
  6. Netwaye Enpèlè: Periodically inspect and clean the impeller and impeller shaft for any debris or blockages. This helps maintain optimal flow and prevents noise.
  7. Remonte epi enstale: After cleaning, reassemble the filter components in the correct order and reinstall it in the aquarium. Ensure all connections are secure before plugging it back in.

NAN. Depanaj

If you encounter issues with your Eheim Biopower 160, refer to the following table:

PwoblèmKòz posibSolisyon
Filtè a pa kòmanseNo power; Impeller jammedCheck power connection; Clean impeller and shaft.
Koule dlo redwiClogged filter media; Impeller dirty/wornClean pre-filter and media; Clean or replace impeller.
Twòp briAir in filter; Impeller dirty/damaged; Filter not fully submergedGently shake filter to release air; Clean or replace impeller; Ensure filter is fully submerged.
Dlo ap kouleImproper assembly; Damaged O-rings/sealsCheck all connections and ensure proper assembly; Inspect and replace damaged seals.

8. Espesifikasyon

Key technical specifications for the Eheim Biopower 160 filter:

  • Nimewo Modèl: 2411020
  • Gwosè akwaryòm: 80 - 160 Lit
  • Flux dlo reglabl: 180 - 550 L/H
  • Konsomasyon pouvwa: 6 Watts
  • Volim filtraj: 380 cm³
  • Maximum Water Rise: 0.43 m
  • Dimansyon pwodwi: Apeprè 4.17 x 4.72 x 9.84 pous (10.6 x 12 x 25 cm)
  • Pwa atik: 1.54 Liv (700 gram)
  • Materyèl: Polypropylène

9. Garanti ak sipò

Eheim products are manufactured to high-quality standards. For warranty information, please refer to the documentation included with your purchase or visit the official Eheim website. For technical support, spare parts, or service inquiries, please contact Eheim customer service or your local authorized dealer.

Kenbe prèv ou achte pou reklamasyon garanti.

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