Gb 5. maintenance – Gardena 1500/1 Art. 1498 User Manual
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Recommended
Max. quantity
Max. life of
purpose
conveyed / battery
battery
charge
charge
Stage 0
: off
-
-
-
Stage 1
: low
e.g. pump out
400 l *
60 min.
paddling pool
Stage 2
: mittel
e.g. spraying
330 l *
40 min.
Stage 3
: high
e.g. clean garden
220 l *
20 min.
equipment
* Value was determined with 20 m (1/2“) hose with GARDENA sprayer Art.1906.
The battery heats up during pumping. This is normal and
does not impair its performance.
12
GB
5. Maintenance
Cleaning the filter:
The GARDENA battery pump works largely without maintenance.
If conveying dirty rainwater, the filter must be cleaned regularly.
The pump must not be used without a filter !
1. Release catch
ቯ manually from the housing and remove the
suction foot
ተ.
2. Clean filter
ቱ under flowing water.
3. Insert filter
ቱ in the suction foot ተ again and push the suction
foot on to the pump.
Cleaning the battery:
Never clean the battery under running water !
➔ If the battery is dirty, clean it with a soft, dry cloth.
The outer surface and the contacts of the battery must be clean
and dry before the charger is connected.
1. Plug charger
ቦ into a socket (230 V AC).
2. Plug equipment plug
ቧ into the charging socket ቨ of the
battery
ቩ.
The charging process commences.
3. Disconnect equipment plug
ቧ from the charged battery and
unplug the charger
ቦ.
Charging time approx. 24 hours for the initial charge.
Afterwards, 12 - 24 hours depending on the state of charge.
The Accu reaches its full capacity only after numerous (approx. 5)
charging/discharging processes.
1. Plug connection cable
ቪ of the pump into the connection
socket
ቫ of the charged battery.
2. Suspend pump with telescopic pipe
ቢ in the container.
3. Hang the battery on the outside of the container using the
battery clip
ቭ –or– fix it outside, protected from falling into
the container (e.g. on the wall).
4. Turn knob
ቮ on the battery to 1 to 3 depending on require-
ments. The pump conveys the water.
Pumping water out of the
container:
ቯ
ተ
ቱ
ተ
ቢ
ቪ
ቭ
ቮ
ቦ
ቧ
ቨ
ቫ
ቮ
ቩ