1. Utangulizi
The Metabo Garden Pump P 6000 Inox (model 600966000) is designed for efficient garden irrigation, groundwater transport, and for pumping and circulating clean water. This manual provides essential information for the safe and efficient use of your pump, including detailed instructions for setup, operation, maintenance, and troubleshooting. Please read this manual thoroughly before operating the pump and keep it for future reference.
2. Maagizo ya Usalama
Always observe basic safety precautions to reduce the risk of fire, electric shock, and personal injury. Failure to follow these instructions may result in serious injury or damage to the product.
- Soma Mwongozo: Familiarize yourself with the controls and proper use of the pump before operation.
- Usalama wa Umeme: Ensure the power supply matches the pump's specifications (240V). Always connect the pump to a properly grounded outlet. Do not operate the pump with a damaged power cord or plug.
- Usalama wa Maji: Never operate the pump dry. Ensure the pump is fully submerged or primed with water before starting.
- Usakinishaji: Install the pump on a stable, level surface. Ensure all connections are secure and leak-free.
- Matengenezo: Disconnect the pump from the power supply before performing any maintenance or cleaning.
- Watoto na Wanyama wa Kipenzi: Weka watoto na wanyama kipenzi mbali na pampu ya uendeshaji.
3. Bidhaa Imeishaview
The Metabo P 6000 Inox garden pump is engineered for reliability and performance. Key features include:
- Metabo Pump Protection: Automatic dry-run protection with an LED display to safeguard the pump and ensure user safety.
- Mbalimbalitage Pump Drive: Provides high performance and quiet operation.
- Motor Bila Matengenezo: Equipped with a capacitor motor that requires no maintenance.
- Ulinzi wa Kupakia kupita kiasi: Protects the motor from overheating during operation.
- Ujenzi wa kudumu: Features a robust stainless steel pump housing and a high-quality mechanical seal system for extended service life.
- Muundo Unaofaa Mtumiaji: Includes a separate water filling opening for easy commissioning and a tool-free water drain screw for frost protection.
- Operesheni Imara: Rubber feet reduce noise and vibration during use.
- Uwezo wa kubebeka: An ergonomic carrying handle allows for comfortable transport.
Image 1: The Metabo Garden Pump P 6000 Inox, showcasing its green housing and stainless steel pump head.
4. Kuweka
Proper setup is crucial for the optimal performance and longevity of your Metabo garden pump.
- Uwekaji: Position the pump on a firm, level surface. The integrated rubber feet help to minimize noise and vibration.
- Suction Line Connection: Connect a 1-inch internal thread suction hose to the pump's suction port. Ensure the suction hose is airtight to prevent air from entering the system, which can cause the pump to lose prime.
- Pressure Line Connection: Connect a 1-inch internal thread pressure hose to the pump's pressure port. This hose will lead to your irrigation system or water distribution point.
- Kuweka pampu: Before first use, or if the pump has run dry, fill the pump housing completely with water through the separate water filling opening until no more air escapes. This ensures the pump is primed and ready for operation.
- Muunganisho wa Umeme: Plug the pump into a suitable 240V grounded power outlet.
Image 2: An illustration demonstrating the typical setup of the Metabo garden pump, drawing water from a well and supplying it to a sprinkler system.
5. Uendeshaji
Once the pump is properly set up and primed, follow these steps for operation:
- Anza pampu: Switch on the pump using the power switch. The pump will begin to draw water and build pressure.
- Fuatilia Utendaji: Observe the water flow and pressure. The pump is designed for a maximum flow rate of 6000 liters per hour and a maximum delivery height of 55 meters (5.5 bar pressure).
- Ulinzi wa Kukimbia: The integrated Metabo Pump Protection system will automatically shut off the pump if it detects a lack of water, preventing damage. An LED display will indicate this status.
- Ulinzi wa Kupakia kupita kiasi: The pump is equipped with overload protection to prevent motor damage from overheating. If activated, the pump will shut down. Allow it to cool before restarting and check for any obstructions or issues.
- Zima: To turn off the pump, simply switch off the power.
6. Matengenezo
The Metabo P 6000 Inox pump is designed for low maintenance. Regular checks and proper winterization will ensure its long service life.
- Usafishaji wa jumla: Safisha sehemu ya nje ya pampu mara kwa mara kwa tangazoamp kitambaa. Usitumie sabuni kali au vimumunyisho.
- Angalia Viunganisho: Regularly inspect all hose connections for leaks and ensure they are securely fastened.
- Majira ya baridi: Before the first frost, completely drain all water from the pump to prevent freezing damage. Use the tool-free water drain screw for easy and thorough drainage. Store the pump in a frost-free environment.
- Motor: The capacitor motor is maintenance-free and does not require lubrication.
7. Utatuzi wa shida
If you encounter issues with your Metabo garden pump, refer to the following troubleshooting guide:
| Tatizo | Sababu inayowezekana | Suluhisho |
|---|---|---|
| Pampu haianza | No power supply; power switch off; motor overload protection activated. | Check power connection and outlet; turn on power switch; allow motor to cool and check for obstructions. |
| Pampu inapita lakini hakuna mtiririko wa maji | Pump not primed; air in suction line; suction height too high; suction filter blocked; water source empty. | Prime the pump completely; check suction line for leaks; reduce suction height (max 8m); clean suction filter; ensure adequate water supply. |
| Mtiririko mdogo au shinikizo | Partial blockage in suction/pressure line; air in system; worn impellers. | Check and clear lines; re-prime pump; contact service for impeller replacement. |
| LED ya Ulinzi wa Pampu imewashwa | Dry-run protection activated due to lack of water. | Check water source; re-prime the pump; ensure continuous water supply. |
If problems persist after attempting these solutions, please contact Metabo customer support or a qualified service technician.
8. Vipimo
Detailed technical specifications for the Metabo Garden Pump P 6000 Inox (600966000):
| Vipimo | Thamani |
|---|---|
| Nambari ya Mfano | 600966000 |
| Nguvu ya Majina | 1300 W |
| Kiwango cha Juu cha Kiwango cha Mtiririko | 6000 l/saa |
| Upeo wa Urefu wa Utoaji | 55 m |
| Upeo wa Shinikizo | Upau 5.5 |
| Maximum Suction Height | 8 m |
| Muunganisho wa Kunyonya | 1" internal thread |
| Muunganisho wa Shinikizo | 1" internal thread |
| Nyenzo ya Nyumba ya Pampu | Chuma cha pua |
| Darasa la Ulinzi | IP X4 |
| Drive Shaft Material | Chuma cha pua |
| Number of Impellers | 5 |
| Vipimo (L x W x H) | 470 x 222 x 303 mm |
| Uzito | 12.7 kg |
| Urefu wa Cable | 1.5 m |
| Voltage | 240 Volt |
Image 3: Performance curve graph illustrating the relationship between flow rate, delivery height, and pressure for various Metabo pump models, including the P 6000 Inox.
Image 4: Diagram showing the physical dimensions (length, width, height) of the Metabo Garden Pump P 6000 Inox.
9. Udhamini na Msaada
The Metabo Garden Pump P 6000 Inox comes with a standard 2-year warranty. You may be able to extend this warranty to 3 years by registering your product with Metabo within 4 weeks of the purchase date. Please refer to the official Metabo website or your purchase documentation for detailed warranty terms and registration instructions.
For technical assistance, spare parts, or warranty claims, please contact Metabo customer support. Ensure you have your model number (600966000) and proof of purchase available when contacting support.
