TOOLCRAFT 2582931 18 V Battery-Powered Barrel Pump Instruction Manual

TOOLCRAFT 2582931 18 V Battery-Powered Barrel Pump

Introduction

Dear customer,
Thank you for purchasing this product. If there are any technical questions, please contact www.conrad.com/contact.

Intended use
The product is a battery-powered rainwater tank pump. The product is intended for pumping fresh water and rainwater from water tanks and barrels. The temperature of the water to be pumped must be in the range of +5 to +35 °C.

Do not use the product to pump drinking water, salt water or other liquids (for example gasoline, heating oil or foodstuff). The product is intended for private use (for example: in a hobby garden). The product is not intended for irrigation or irrigation systems in industrial, production, or public sectors (for example garden complexes). The pump is designed for full immersion in water according to IPX8. The control unit is protected against splash wa-ter according to IPX4 and is suitable for installation in outdoor locations that are protected from direct sunlight.

The product has a manual mode and a timer mode. In timer mode, the pump will switch off automatically after the pre-set time has elapsed. If you use the product for purposes other than those described, the product may be damaged. Improper use can result in short circuits, fires, electric shocks or other hazards. The product complies with the statutory national and European requirements. For safety and approval purposes, you must not rebuild and/or modify the product. Read the operating instructions carefully and store them in a safe place. Make this product available to third parties only together with the operating instructions.

All company names and product names are trademarks of their respective owners. All rights reserved.

Delivery Contents

• Pump
• Hook with hose
• Battery pack
• Battery charger
• Operating instructions

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Description of symbols
The following symbols are on the product/appliance or are used in the text:

• The symbol warns of hazards that can lead to personal injury.
• The symbol warns of dangerous voltage that can lead to personal injury by electric shock.
• The maximum operating depth is 2.0 m.

Safety instructions

Read the operating instructions carefully and especially observe the safety information. If you do not follow the safety instructions and information on proper handling, we assume no liability for any resulting personal injury or damage to property. Such cases will invalidate the warranty/guarantee.

Read first!

• This appliance can be used by children aged from 8 years and above and persons with reduced physical, sensory or mental capabilities or lack of experience and knowledge if they have been given supervision or instruction concerning use of the appliance in a safe way and understand the hazards involved.
• Children shall not play with the appliance.
• Cleaning and user maintenance shall not be made by children without supervision.
• Pollution of the liquid could occur due to the leakage of lubricants.
• Only operate the product with the supplied power supply components (for example charger, battery pack). If you use other power supply components the product can become damaged. Battery packs can explode if used with incompatible chargers.

General

• The product is not a toy. Keep it out of the reach of children and pets.
• Do not leave packaging material lying around carelessly. This may become dangerous playing material for chil-dren.
• If you have questions that remain unanswered by this information product, contact our technical support service or other technical personnel.
• Maintenance, modifications, and repairs must only be completed by a technician or an authorised repair center.

Handling
Handle the product carefully. Jolts, impacts or a fall even from a low height can damage the product.

Power adapter
Do not modify or repair mains supply components including mains plugs, mains cables, and power supplies. Do not use damaged components. Risk of death by electric shock!

• Connect the appliance to a wall socket that can be accessed easily.
• As a power supply, only use the supplied mains adaptor.
• Only connect the power adaptor to a normal mains socket connected to the public supply. Before plugging in the power adaptor, check whether the voltage stated on the power adaptor complies with the voltage of your electricity supplier.
• Never connect or disconnect power adaptors if your hands are wet.
• For safety reasons, disconnect the power adaptor from the main socket during storms.
• Do not touch the power adapter if there are any signs of damage, as this may cause a fatal electric shock! Take the following steps:
  • Switch off the mains voltage to the socket containing the power adapter (switch off the corresponding circuit breaker or remove the safety fuse, and then switch off the corresponding RCD protective switch).
  • Unplug the power adapter from the main socket.
  • Use a new power adapter of the same design. Do not use the damaged adapter again.

Battery charging

• Always attend the charging process. There are many hazards associated with charging rechargeable batteries.
• Consult an expert when in doubt about the operation, safety or connection of the product.
• Do not charge non-rechargeable batteries. There is a risk that non-rechargeable batteries catch fire or explode when they are charged.
• Only charge rechargeable batteries supported by the charger. Ensure the charger is designed to charge the rechargeable battery before you connect it.
• Do not charge damaged rechargeable batteries. Charging damaged rechargeable batteries increases the risk of fire and explosion.
• Do not short-circuit the charging contacts or connections of the charger to prevent sparks. Sparks can ignite flammable materials and can cause eye injury or skin burns.
• Charge rechargeable batteries after they have reached room temperature. Hot rechargeable batteries are not safe to be charged.
• Keep the charger well-ventilated during operation to allow heat to dissipate. Keep the ventilation openings unobstructed and clean. Keeping the charger ventilated during operation reduces the risk of overheating.

Battery pack safety

• Recharge only with the charger specified by the manufacturer. A charger that is suitable for one type of battery pack may create a risk of fire when used with another battery pack.

• Keep batteries away from children. Batteries are not toys.

• Do not short-circuit rechargeable batteries to prevent fire and explosion.

• Do not expose a battery pack or tool to fire or excessive temperature. Exposure to fire or temperature above 130 °C may cause an explosion.

• Keep rechargeable batteries in their original state. Modifying or disassembling can cause rechargeable batteries to catch fire or explode.

• Rechargeable batteries can leak when they are abused, damaged, not used as intended, or old. Battery liquid of rechargeable batteries can cause skin and eye irritation, and damage objects and surfaces. Observe the following when you handle leaking rechargeable batteries:

  • Use protective gloves and eye protection.
    If contact with the skin occurs, rinse affected areas with plenty of lukewarm water. Visit a doctor in case of skin irritation.

  • If contact with the eyes occurs, rinse the eyes with plenty of lukewarm water and visit a doctor.

• Store rechargeable batteries in suitable storage containers in a cool and dry environment. Proper storage of rechargeable batteries reduces hazards.

Operating environment

• Install and use the product where it is out of the reach of children.
• At the site of installation, the ambient temperature must not be around or below freezing point (<0 °C). This causes the water in the product to freeze and can destroy the product.
• Do not place the product under any mechanical stress.
• Protect the appliance from extreme temperatures, strong jolts, flammable gases, steam and solvents.
• Protect the product from direct sunlight.

Operation

• NOTICE! Dry runs damage the pump. Insert in water before starting.
• Check the product for damage before each use. If you find any damage, you must not use the product. Repairs should be carried out by a specialist workshop!
• Never insert the pump in water where people or animals are present.
• The water to be pumped should be as clean as possible. Impurities (example: sand, earth, leaves etc.) can clog the pump and cause increased wear.
• The control unit of the product is splash-proof (protection type IPX4). Do not expose the control unit to direct wa-ter jets.
• Always remove the rechargeable battery from the product when not in use, and before repairs, maintenance or cleaning.
• Consult an expert when in doubt about the operation, safety or connection of the product.
• If it is no longer possible to operate the product safely, take it out of operation and protect it from any accidental use. DO NOT attempt to repair the product yourself. Safe operation can no longer be guaranteed if the product:
  • is visibly damaged,
  • is no longer working properly,
  • has been stored for extended periods in poor ambient conditions or
  • has been subjected to any serious transport-related stresses.

Product Overview

1. Control unit
2. Support
3. On/Off button
4. Operation indicator
5. Cover
6. Rechargeable battery pack
7. Power supply cable
8. Water inlet
9. Pump
10. Hose connector
11. Hose
12. Lock nut
13. Hook
14. Water outlet
15. Valve

Installation

Before installing
Before you install the product consider the following points:

• Ensure that water and moisture do not come into contact with the control unit, battery pack, and charger.

• Clean water
  Ensure that the water you will pump is clean. Only fine suspended matter is admissible. Coarser impurities (leaves, dirt particles, pebbles etc.) clog the filter or block the pump.

• Stable installation
  Ensure the water tank is positioned on a flat, level, and stable surface and will not fall over after the pump is installed.

• Vertical operation
  Select an installation location that allows the pump to operate in a vertical position.

• Cable and hose length
  Consider the length of the power supply cable and the hose when you decide on a setup. Keep in mind the amount of cable and hose consumed when lowering the pump into the water tank.

• Operating depth
  Consider the maximum operating depth of the pump. See section “Technical data” for details.

• Delivery head
  Consider the maximum delivery head of the pump. See the section “Technical data” for details.

Installing the control unit
There are two ways to install the control unit: you can use the support to hook the control unit onto a suitable structure or mount the control unit to a wall.

Using the support

1. Flip open the support on the control unit.
2. Hook the control unit onto a suitable structure.

Mounting to wall

1. Use the holes at the rear of the control unit as a template and mark drill holes.
2. Drill holes and insert wall plugs and screws.
3. Hook the control unit onto the screws.

Installing the pump
To install the pump, you first insert the pump into the water tank and then adjust the hose length to set the immersion depth of the pump. The pump must not touch the bottom of the water tank to prevent dirt from being sucked into the pump. Ideally, the pump is positioned 5 – 10 cm from the bottom of the water tank.

Important:
Keep the control unit, battery pack, and charger away from the water tank. Water can splash out when you install the pump.

To install the pump:

1. Completely unwind the power supply cable.
2. Connect the pump to the hose.
3. Loosen the lock nut on the hook until the hose can move freely.
4. Hook the hook onto the rim of the water tank.
5. Guide the hose through the hook to lower the pump into the water tank until it touches the bottom. DO NOT use the power supply cable to lower the pump.
6. Lift the pump up by the hose by 5 – 10 cm. Hold the pump in this position.
7. Lock the lock nut on the hook.
   • The pump is suspended on the hose and the hook.
8. Connect a suitable hose to the water outlet on the valve to transport the pumped water away.
   • The pump is ready for operation.

Before operation

Charging the battery

Important:

• Fully charge the battery pack before you use it for the first time.
• Charge the battery pack indoors. The battery pack and charger are not protected against water.

1. Let the battery pack cool down to room temperature before charging.
2. Pull the release handle on the battery pack and remove it from the control unit.
3. Insert the battery pack into the battery charger.
4. Connect the battery charger to the main supply.
   • The battery level indicator light is ON if the battery is charging.
   • The battery level indicator light is OFF if the battery is fully charged.
5. If the battery pack is fully charged, pull the release handle on the battery pack and remove it from the battery charger.
6. Let the battery pack cool down to room temperature.
   • The battery pack is ready for use.

Note:
Next to the release handle of the battery pack, press the battery level test button to show the remaining capacity. If only one segment lights up, charge the battery pack.

Installing (and removing) the battery

1. Flip open the cover of the control unit.
2. To install the battery pack, slide the battery pack into the control unit until it locks in place.
3. To remove the battery pack, pull the release handle on the battery pack and remove it from the control unit.
4. Close the cover of the control unit to prevent water from entering.

Doing pre-operation checks
Before every use, do the pre-operation checks to ensure effective and safe use.

• Check battery pack capacity
  Next to the release handle of the battery pack, press the battery level test button to show the remaining capacity. If only one cell lights up, charge the battery pack.

• Check water level
  The pump must NEVER run dry. Check that the pump is fully immersed in water.

• Check water temperature
  Check that the water temperature is within the range of +5 to +35 °C. Do not pump water that is outside this temperature range.

• Check pump inlet for dirt
  Grab the hose and lift the pump out of the water tank. Check that the water inlet is clean and free from sludge, leaves and other objects. Regularly clean the strainer and the filter.

• Check for secure pump installation
  Check that the pump is securely installed in the water tank. Check that the pump floats 5 – 10 cm above the wa-ter tank bottom.

• Check power supply cable for damage
  Check the power supply cable for damage. Do not use the pump if the cable is damaged.

• Check hose for damage
  Check the hose for damage. A damaged hose can eject water uncontrollably.

Operation

You can operate the pump in manual mode or timer mode. In timer mode, the pump will switch off automatically after the pre-set time has elapsed.

Operating in manual mode
In manual mode, you manually switch the pump on and off.

Preconditions:

• You have performed all the checks from the section “Doing pre-operation checks”.
• The cover of the control unit is closed.

1. Fully rotate the valve in an anti-clockwise direction to open it.
2. Press the on/off button to start the pump. NOTICE! Dry runs damage the pump. Keep the pump attended.
   • The operation indicator shows the remaining battery capacity.
3. After use, press the on/off button to stop the pump.
4. Fully rotate the valve in a clockwise direction to close it. Closing the valve prevents water from flowing out or back in.
5. Remove the battery pack from the control unit.
6. Store the battery pack in a dry and safe environment.

Operating in timer mode
In timer mode, the pump will switch off automatically after the pre-set time has elapsed.

Timer settings
You can choose between 3 timers of different intervals. Each timer is indicated by one segment of the operation indicator.

1| 5 min| Press and hold on/off button for 2 seconds.| Operation indicator cycles as fol- lows:

Segment flashes once then shows remaining battery capacity for 10 seconds.

2| 10 min| Press and hold on/off button for 4 seconds.| Operation indicator cycles as fol- lows:

Segment flashes once then shows remaining battery capacity for 10 seconds.

3| 15 min| Press and hold on/off button for 6 seconds.| Operation indicator cycles as fol- lows:

Segment flashes once then shows remaining battery capacity for 10 seconds.

Operating the pump

Preconditions:

• You have performed all the checks from the section “Doing pre-operation checks”.
• The cover of the control unit is closed.

1. Fully rotate the valve in an anti-clockwise direction to open it.
2. Depending on the timer you wish to use, press and hold the on/off button for 2, 4, or 6 seconds to start the corresponding timer and the pump. NOTICE! Dry runs damage the pump. Keep the pump attended.
   • The pump switches off after the timer has elapsed.
3. Fully rotate the valve in a clockwise direction to close it. Closing the valve prevents water from flowing out or back in.
4. Remove the battery pack from the control unit.
5. Store the battery pack in a dry and safe environment.

Taking out of service
Take the product out of service to protect it from damage during freezing temperatures and when you do not use it for longer periods of time.

1. Remove the battery pack from the control unit.
2. Remove the pump from the water tank.
3. Drain all the water from the pump and the hose.
4. Clean the pump by following the instructions from the section “Cleaning and care”.
5. Remove the control unit from its installation location.
6. Store the pump, control unit, battery pack, and hose in a dry and dark environment above 0 °C.

Troubleshooting

Check for blockages. Remove block- ages.
Pump does not pump water.| Strainer or dirt filter is blocked.| Clean strainer and dirt filter.
Valve is closed.| Open valve.

Cleaning and care

Cleaning the pump

Important:

• Do not use aggressive cleaning agents, rubbing alcohol or other chemical solutions. They damage the housing and can cause the product to malfunction.

1. Remove the battery pack from the control unit.
2. Lift the pump out of the water tank by the hose.
3. Detach the hose from the pump.
4. Rinse the hose, hook, and the pump with clear water.
5. Clean the pump, hose, and hook with a soft clean cloth.

Cleaning the dirt filter
Clean the filter regularly to keep the pump working efficiently.

1. Remove the battery pack from the control unit.
2. Pull the strainer off the water inlet on the pump.
3. Remove the filter from the strainer.
4. Thoroughly clean the strainer.
5. Clean the filter under running water until clean.
6. Place the filter back into the strainer.
7. Attach the strainer to the water inlet on the pump. Make sure the strainer locks in place.

Cleaning the control unit

Important:

• Do not use aggressive cleaning agents, rubbing alcohol or other chemical solutions. They damage the housing and can cause the product to malfunction.
• Do not immerse the control unit in water.

1. Remove the battery pack from the control unit.
2. Wipe the outside and inside of the control unit with a moist cloth.

Disposal

Product
This symbol must appear on any electrical and electronic equipment placed on the EU market. This symbol indicates that this device should not be disposed of as unsorted municipal waste at the end of its service life. Owners of WEEE (Waste from Electrical and Electronic Equipment) shall dispose of it separately from unsorted municipal waste. Spent batteries and accumulators, which are not enclosed by the WEEE, as well as lamps that can be removed from the WEEE in a non-destructive manner, must be removed by end users from the WEEE in a non-destructive manner before it is handed over to a collection point.

Distributors of electrical and electronic equipment are legally obliged to provide free take-back of waste. Conrad provides the following return options free of charge (more details on our website):

• in our Conrad offices
• at the Conrad collection points
• at the collection points of public waste management authorities or the collection points set up by manufacturers or distributors within the meaning of the ElektroG

End users are responsible for deleting personal data from the WEEE to be disposed of. It should be noted that different obligations about the return or recycling of WEEE may apply in countries outside of Germany.

(Rechargeable) batteries
Remove batteries/rechargeable batteries, if any, and dispose of them separately from the product. According to the Battery Directive, end users are legally obliged to return all spent batteries/rechargeable batteries; they must not be disposed of in normal household waste.

Batteries/rechargeable batteries containing hazardous substances are labeled with this symbol to indicate that disposal in household waste is forbidden. The abbreviations for heavy metals in batteries are Cd = Cadmium, Hg = Mercury, and Pb = Lead (name on (rechargeable) batteries, e.g. below the trash icon on the left).

Used (rechargeable) batteries can be returned to collection points in your municipality, our stores, or wherever (rechargeable) batteries are sold. You thus fulfill your statutory obligations and contribute to environmental protection. Batteries/rechargeable batteries that are disposed of should be protected against short circuits and their exposed terminals should be covered completely with insulating tape before disposal. Even empty batteries/rechargeable batteries can contain residual energy that may cause them to swell, burst, catch fire, or explode in the event of a short circuit.

Technical data

Pump with control unit

• Input voltage …………………………………………. 18 V/DC
• Power consumption ……………………………….. 80 W
• Ingress protection of pump unit ………………… IPX8
• Ingress protection of control unit ………………. IPX4
• Max. operating depth ……………………………… 2 m
• Max. discharge rate………………………………… 1800 l/h
• Water temperature range ………………………… +5 to +35 °C
• Max. pump pressure……………………………….. 2.19 bar
• Max. delivery head …………………………………. 17.5 m
• Max. grain size ………………………………………. 0.5 mm
• Hose connection…………………………………….. G3/4” (Ø 26.44 mm)
• Hose length …………………………………………… 2.5 m
• Cable length ………………………………………….. 2.5 m
• Operating temperature …………………………… +1 to +35 °C
• Storage temperature ………………………………. +1 to +35 °C

Pump dimensions

• (W x H x D) (approx.)………………………………. 200 x 87 x 87 mm

Control unit dimensions

• (W x H x D) (approx.)………………………………. 197 x 112 x 132 mm
• Weight (approx.) ……………………………………. 2.9 kg (Pump and control unit)

Battery charger

• Input ……………………………………………………. 100 – 240 V/AC, 50/60 Hz
• Output…………………………………………………… 21.5 V/DC, 1.5 A

Battery pack

• Battery type …………………………………………… Li-Ion
• Battery voltage……………………………………….. 18 V
• Rated power ………………………………………….. 80 W
• Battery capacity……………………………………… 4000 mAh
• Max. operation duration (fully charged)……… 30 minutes

DECLARATION OF CONFORMITY

CEI Conrad Electronic International (HK) Limited
18th Floor, Tower 2, Nina Tower, No. 8 Yeung Uk Road,
Tsuen Wan, New Territories, Hong Kong.

Declares on our own responsibility, that the product(s)

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oder Verordnungen. is (are) in conformity with the following directives, norms, and/or regulations.

Verantwortlich für Europa: Responsible for Europe:
Conrad Electronic SE, Klaus-Conrad-Str. 1, D-92240 Hirschau

MD Richtlinie 2006/42/EG/ MD directive 2006/42/EC

• EN 60335-1: 2012+A11+A13+A1+A14+A2
• EN 60335-2-41: 2003+A1+A2
• EN 62233: 2008
• EN ISO 12100:2010

EMV Richtlinie 2014/30/EU / EMC directive 2014/30/EU

• EN 55014-1:2017/+A11
• EN 55014-2:2015
• EN IEC 61000-3-2:2019
• EN 61000-3-3:2013+A1

RoHS Richtlinie 2011/65/EU + 2015/863/EU / RoHS directive 2011/65/EU + 2015/863/EU

CE Zeichen auf dem Produkt / CE marking on product

Hong Kong, 03.10.2022

CEI Conrad Electronic International (HK) Limited
18th Floor, Tower 2, Nina Tower, No. 8 Yeung Uk Road,
Tsuen Wan, New Territories, Hong Kong.

Mr. Hindratno Setiadharma
QA Manager
Bevollmächtigter Vertreter des Herstellers
Authorized representative of manufacturer.

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