1. Introducere
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. Informații de siguranță
Vă rugăm să citiți cu atenție toate instrucțiunile de siguranță înainte de a utiliza pompa. Nerespectarea acestor instrucțiuni poate duce la electrocutare, incendiu sau vătămări corporale grave.
- Deconectați întotdeauna sursa de alimentare înainte de a efectua orice operațiune de întreținere, instalare sau curățare.
- Ensure the pump is fully submerged in water during operation to prevent dry burning and damage.
- Nu folosiți pompa dacă cablul de alimentare sau ștecherul sunt deteriorate.
- This pump is designed for indoor use in aquatic environments only. Do not use it for purposes other than those specified.
- A nu se lăsa la îndemâna copiilor.
- The pump operates on a 12V DC low-voltage output, reducing shock risks. However, always handle electrical components with care.
3. Conținutul pachetului
Verificați dacă toate articolele sunt prezente în colet:
- 1 x AQQA DC Aquarium Water Pump
- 1 x External Controller
- 2 x Interchangeable Nozzles (6/8mm and 10/12mm)
- 1 x Power Cord (approximately 10.83 ft)
- 1 x manual de instrucțiuni
4. Produs terminatview
The AQQA DC Aquarium Water Pump is a compact and efficient submersible pump featuring an external controller for easy operation.
Pump Unit Features:
- Design submersibil: IP68 waterproof rating for continuous underwater operation.
- Funcționare silențioasă: Pure copper motor ensures low noise levels (<30dB).
- Ventuze: Four strong suction cups on the base for secure placement.
- Design cu nivel scăzut al apei: Capable of operating effectively at water levels as low as 1.5cm (0.59 inches), allowing for thorough drainage.
- Protecție anti-ardere uscată: 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:
- Buton ON/OFF: Pornește sau oprește pompa.
- Flow Adjustment Buttons (+/-): Adjusts water flow rate across 4 levels.
- Butonul FEED: Activates feeding mode, pausing the pump for 10 minutes.
- Indicatoare luminoase: 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. Configurare
Follow these steps to install your AQQA DC Aquarium Water Pump:
- Alegeți duza: Select the appropriate nozzle (6/8mm or 10/12mm) for your tubing system and securely attach it to the pump's outlet.
- Poziția pompei: 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.
- Conectați controlerul: Connect the pump's cable to the external controller.
- Conectare alimentare: Plug the power cord from the controller into a suitable electrical outlet (110V-240V).
- Verificați nivelul apei: 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. Instrucțiuni de utilizare
The external controller provides easy access to all pump functions.
Pornire/Oprire:
- Apăsați tasta ON/OFF button once to turn the pump on or off.
Ajustarea debitului:
- Utilizați + button to increase the flow rate.
- Utilizați - button to decrease the flow rate.
- There are 4 adjustable flow levels, indicated by the lights on the controller.
Modul de hrănire:
- To activate feeding mode, press and hold the hrana butonul pentru 5 secunde.
- 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.
Video 1: Demonstrates the AQQA DC Water Pump's internal circulation, ultra-quiet operation, oxygen generation, wave-making capability, and the feeding mode function with the external controller.
7. Întreținere
Regular cleaning and maintenance will ensure the longevity and optimal performance of your pump.
- Deconectați alimentarea: Always unplug the pump from the power outlet before any maintenance.
- Disassemble Pump: The pump is designed for tool-free disassembly. Gently remove the filter cover and then the impeller assembly.
- Curățați componente: 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.
- Reasamblați: Carefully reassemble the pump, ensuring all parts fit correctly.
- Verificări regulate: Periodically check the pump and tubing for any blockages or wear.

Imaginea 5: Explodată view of the AQQA pump, illustrating how to easily disassemble the outlet nozzle, filter cover, and motor for cleaning without tools.
8. Depanare
Dacă întâmpinați probleme cu pompa, consultați următoarele probleme frecvente și soluții:
| Problemă | Cauza posibila | Soluţie |
|---|---|---|
| Pompa nu pornește | No power; Impeller jammed; Dry burning protection activated. | Check power connection; Disconnect and clean impeller; Ensure pump is fully submerged. |
| Debit scăzut | Blockage in pump or tubing; Flow rate set too low; Impeller worn. | Clean pump and tubing; Increase flow rate using controller; Inspect/replace impeller if necessary. |
| Zgomot excesiv | Debris in impeller; Pump not securely placed; Air trapped in pump. | Clean impeller; Re-secure pump with suction cups; Gently shake pump to release air. |
| Pompa se oprește intermitent | Dry burning protection; Overheating; Loose connection. | Check water level; Ensure adequate ventilation (if applicable); Check all electrical connections. |
9. Specificații
| Caracteristică | Caietul de sarcini |
|---|---|
| Numărul de model | AQ169 |
| Putere | 25 wați |
| Debit maxim | 2200 litri pe oră (480 GPH) |
| Înălțimea maximă de ridicare | 7.2 picioare |
| Voltage Intrare | 110-240V / 50-60Hz |
| Voltage Ieșire | 12V DC |
| Dimensiunile produsului | 2.6 cm L x 2 cm l x 3 cm Î |
| Greutatea articolului | 12.8 uncii |
| Material | Acrilonitril Butadien Stiren (ABS) |
| Evaluare IP | IP68 |
| Dimensiuni duze | 6/8 mm, 10/12 mm |
| Lungimea cablului de alimentare | 10.83 ft |
10. Garanție și asistență
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 website-ul.
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 website-ul.
Please have your model number (AQ169) and purchase date ready when contacting support.