Yochaqute FS-030R Fountain Water Pump Instruction Manual
- August 13, 2024
- Yochaqute
Table of Contents
Yochaqute FS-030R Fountain Water Pump
INTRODUCTION
A strong and adaptable solution, the Yochaqute FS-030R Fountain Water Pump is made to withstand the demands of many types of water features, such as fish tanks, aquariums, ponds, and fountains. With a maximum lifting height of 7.2 feet and a strong flow rate of 2080 liters per hour, this pump is ideal for medium to large water setups. Its tiny dimensions of 3.6 x 2.3 x 2.6 inches, along with its rectangular form, make installation in confined locations simple. At 30 watts, the FS-030R delivers powerful performance without sacrificing energy efficiency. This pump is capable of handling tasks such as installing a decorative fountain in your yard or maintaining ideal water circulation in your fish tank. This pump, which is reasonably priced at $18.99 and is made by Yochaqute, a company renowned for producing high- quality aquatic equipment, is a great deal for both amateurs and pros. Any water feature configuration will benefit greatly from the Yochaqute FS-030R, which offers performance and dependability at an affordable price.
SPECIFICATIONS
Brand | Yochaqute |
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Style | Submersible, Fountain, Pond, Aquarium, Fish Tank |
Product Dimensions | 3.6 L x 2.3 W x 2.6 H inches |
Power Source | AC |
Item Weight | 1.3 Pounds |
Maximum Flow Rate | 2080 Liters Per Hour |
Maximum Lifting Height | 7.2 Feet |
Voltage | 110 Volts (AC) |
Manufacturer | Yochaqute |
Item Model Number | FS-030R |
Shape | Rectangular |
Wattage | 30 Watts |
Price | $18.99 |
WHAT’S IN THE BOX
- Water Pump
- Nozzle
- Manual
FEATURES
- High Flow Rate: Suitable for a range of water features, it has a maximum flow rate of 550 gallons per hour (GPH) or 2080 liters per hour (L/H).
- Elevated Lifting Height: Able to elevate water to a height of 7.3 feet, this feature permits the usage of water in taller waterfalls and fountains.
- Ultra-Quiet Operation: Featuring a 30W premium motor that runs at a decibel level of less than 20, this device promotes serenity in the surrounding area.
- Adaptable Flow Rate: Equipped with an adjustable valve, this feature lets you tailor the water flow rate to your requirements.
- Three nozzle sizes (0.51″, 0.62″, and 0.75″) are included to provide a variety of water flow and pressure options.
- Detachable and Cleanable: Made to be readily disassembled without the need for tools, this feature makes cleaning and maintenance easier.
- Strong Suction Cups: Four strong suction cups are included, ensuring solid placement on aquarium or glass surfaces.
- Compact Size: At 3.6 x 2.3 x 2.6 inches, it’s simple to hide in a variety of water features.
- Energy-efficient: Uses only 30 watts of power while offering excellent performance.
- Long Power Cord: Comes with a 6-foot power cord that allows for installation and positioning versatility.
- Sturdy Construction: Constructed with premium materials to provide longevity and dependable performance in a range of aquatic settings.
- Versatile Use: This product can be used in hydroponic systems, ponds, turtle tanks, seawater aquariums, fountains, waterfalls, and more.
- Side Suction Design: This design facilitates efficient drainage and improves water circulation.
- Safe for Aquatic Life: Made to provide a healthy environment, this product is safe to use around fish and other aquatic life.
- Reasonably priced at $18.99, this product provides exceptional value considering its features and capabilities.
SETUP GUIDE
- Unpack the Pump: Gently take the pump out of its package, inspecting each part for accuracy and possible damage.
- Placement Selection: Pick a spot in your water feature where the pump can be completely submerged.
- Attach Suction Cups: To keep the pump in place on level surfaces, fasten the four suction cups to the pump’s bottom.
- Connect Nozzles: Choose the right size nozzle for your purpose and firmly fasten it to the pump’s output.
- Modify Flow Rate: Prior to turning on the pump, use the adjustable valve to establish the appropriate water flow rate.
- Submerge the Pump: In your pond, aquarium, or fountain, completely submerge the pump underwater.
- Connect Power Cord: Insert the 6-foot power cord into an appropriate 110V AC power outlet, making sure the voltage is the same as what the pump requires.
- Activate the pump by turning it on and making sure the water is flowing at the right pace.
- Positioning: To maximize water flow and coverage, move the pump if needed.
- Check for Leaks: Verify that all connections are secure and that there are no leaks around the connectors for the hose or pump.
- Check Water Flow: Pay attention to the water flow and make any necessary modifications to make sure it is steady and smooth.
- Watch How the Pump Operates: During the pump’s first few runs, make sure it operates smoothly and silently.
- Safe Pump Positioning: To stop the pump from moving, make sure the suction cups are firmly holding it in place.
- Water feature adjustments: To get the desired effect from your water feature, fine-tune the water flow and nozzle alignment.
- Verify the power cord’s safety by making sure it is correctly routed and not exposed to water or other potential harm.
CARE & MAINTENANCE
- Frequent Cleaning: Take the pump apart on a regular basis to clean the interior parts and get rid of any accumulation or debris.
- Check Suction Cups: Make sure the suction cups have their grip by giving them a regular cleaning and replacing them if necessary.
- Examine Power Cord: Continually look for wear or damage on the power cord, and replace it as needed.
- Avoid Dry Running: Never run the pump without any water in it as this can shorten its life and lead to damage.
- Keep an eye on Water Levels: Make sure there is enough water in the tank to keep the pump completely immersed at all times.
- Lubricate Moving Parts: To ensure smooth functioning, lubricate the rotor with a tiny amount of oil if the pump begins to make noise.
- Check for Blockages: Occasionally check the nozzles and intake of the pump for any obstructions that might be preventing water flow.
- Examine Nozzles: Make sure the nozzles are clear of debris and operating correctly by giving them a routine cleaning and inspection.
- Replace Worn Parts: To preserve optimum performance, replace any worn-out or damaged parts, such as suction cups or nozzles.
- Store Correctly: To protect the pump from moisture damage and excessive heat, keep it in a cool, dry place when not in use.
- Monitor Performance: To make sure the pump keeps running smoothly and silently, monitor its performance on a regular basis.
- Verify the Water Quality: To keep debris from blocking the pump, keep the water in your pond or aquarium clean.
- Prevent Chemical Exposure: Keep the pump away from aggressive substances that may cause rust or harm to its internal parts.
TROUBLESHOOTING
Issue | Possible Cause | Solution |
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Pump not turning on | No power supply | Ensure the pump is properly plugged in |
and connected to a power source.
Low water flow| Clogged intake or impeller| Clean the intake and impeller to
remove debris.
Pump making loud noise| Air trapped inside| Fully submerge the pump to release
trapped air.
Water flow inconsistent| Debris in water or nozzle blockage| Clean the water
area and clear any blockages from the nozzle.
Pump stops working intermittently| Overheating or running dry| Ensure the pump
is fully submerged and let it cool before restarting.
Pump vibrating excessively| Unstable surface or loose parts| Secure the pump
on a stable surface and tighten any loose parts.
Pump leaking water| Damaged seals or housing| Inspect and replace seals or
housing as necessary.
Pump running but no water flow| Airlock or clogged impeller| Tilt the pump to
release trapped air or clean the impeller.
Pump not reaching max height| Insufficient water level| Add more water to the
reservoir.
No water flow| Blocked outlet| Clear any blockages from the outlet.
Pump won’t start| Faulty power cord or electrical issue| Check the power cord
for damage and ensure proper electrical connections.
Water flow weaker than expected| Incorrect voltage supply| Verify that the
pump is connected to the correct voltage supply.
Pump turns off unexpectedly| Thermal overload protection| Allow the pump to
cool down before restarting.
Pump performance declining| Worn or damaged impeller| Replace the impeller if
it shows signs of wear.
Pump stops after running for a while| Blocked or dirty filter| Clean or
replace the filter to maintain optimal performance.
PROS & CONS
PROS:
- High flow rate of 2080 liters per hour, ideal for larger water features.
- Compact and versatile design, suitable for various applications.
- Energy-efficient operation at 30 watts.
- Reliable performance with a maximum lifting height of 7.2 feet.
- Affordable price at $18.99, offering excellent value.
CONS:
- May be overpowered for very small water setups.
- Requires regular cleaning to maintain optimal performance.
- No adjustable flow rate feature.
- Power cord length may limit placement options.
- Basic design with no advanced features.
WARRANTY
The Yochaqute FS-030R Fountain Water Pump comes with a standard one-year limited warranty from the date of purchase. This warranty covers any defects in materials or workmanship under normal usage conditions. Should the pump fail or malfunction within this period, Yochaqute will either repair or replace the unit at no additional cost.
FREQUENTLY ASKED QUESTIONS
What is the maximum flow rate of the Yochaqute FS-030R Fountain Water Pump?
The Yochaqute FS-030R Fountain Water Pump has a maximum flow rate of 2080 liters per hour.
What is the maximum lifting height of the Yochaqute FS-030R Fountain Water Pump?
The Yochaqute FS-030R Fountain Water Pump can lift water up to a maximum height of 7.2 feet.
What voltage does the Yochaqute FS-030R Fountain Water Pump operate on?
The Yochaqute FS-030R Fountain Water Pump operates on 110 volts AC.
How much power does the Yochaqute FS-030R Fountain Water Pump consume?
The Yochaqute FS-030R Fountain Water Pump consumes 30 watts of power.
What are the dimensions of the Yochaqute FS-030R Fountain Water Pump?
The dimensions of the Yochaqute FS-030R Fountain Water Pump are 3.6 inches in length, 2.3 inches in width, and 2.6 inches in height.
How much does the Yochaqute FS-030R Fountain Water Pump weigh?
The Yochaqute FS-030R Fountain Water Pump weighs 1.3 pounds.
What type of power source does the Yochaqute FS-030R Fountain Water Pump use?
The Yochaqute FS-030R Fountain Water Pump uses an AC power source.
What is the price of the Yochaqute FS-030R Fountain Water Pump?
The price of the Yochaqute FS-030R Fountain Water Pump is $18.99.
How does the Yochaqute FS-030R Fountain Water Pump compare to other pumps in terms of flow rate?
With a flow rate of 2080 liters per hour, the Yochaqute FS-030R Fountain Water Pump offers a strong and efficient flow, making it suitable for larger water features compared to pumps with lower flow rates.
What applications are ideal for the Yochaqute FS-030R Fountain Water Pump?
The Yochaqute FS-030R Fountain Water Pump is ideal for use in larger ponds, fountains, and aquariums where a higher flow rate and lifting height are required.
What shape is the Yochaqute FS-030R Fountain Water Pump?
The Yochaqute FS-030R Fountain Water Pump has a rectangular shape, which can be easily placed in various water feature setups.
Why isn't my Yochaqute FS-030R Fountain Water Pump turning on?
Ensure that the Yochaqute FS-030R Fountain Water Pump is properly connected to a functioning power outlet. Check the power cord for any visible damage, and verify that the circuit breaker or fuse has not been tripped.
What should I do if the Yochaqute FS-030R Fountain Water Pump is not pumping water?
First, inspect the intake of the Yochaqute FS-030R Fountain Water Pump for any blockages. Clean the intake screen and ensure that the water level is sufficient to fully submerge the pump. Additionally, check the impeller for debris or damage.
Why is the water flow from my Yochaqute FS-030R Fountain Water Pump weaker than expected?
A reduced flow rate from the Yochaqute FS-030R Fountain Water Pump could be due to a clogged intake or impeller. Clean the intake and impeller, and make sure the pump is fully submerged and free of obstructions.
How can I fix the Yochaqute FS-030R Fountain Water Pump if it's making unusual noises?
Unusual noises from the Yochaqute FS-030R Fountain Water Pump may indicate trapped air, debris in the impeller, or improper submersion. Ensure the pump is fully submerged, and clean the impeller to remove any debris.
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