Parkside PWM 4 A1 Operating Instructions Manual

IAN 332669_1907

WASSERMENGENZÄHLER / WATER METER /

COMPTEUR D'EAU PWM 4 A1

COMPTEUR D'EAU

Mode d’emploi

WASSERMENGENZÄHLER

Bedienungsanleitung

WATER METER

Operating instructions

WATERMETER

Gebruiksaanwijzing

PRŮTOKOMĚR

Návod k obsluze

LICZNIK ILOŚCI WODY

Instrukcja obsługi

PRIETOKOMER

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Contents

Introduction ................................................... 18

Information about these operating instructions ....................................18

Proper use ...............................................................18

Warnings ................................................................18

Safety ....................................................... 19

Basic safety instructions .....................................................19

Handling batteries .........................................................20

Package contents .............................................. 22

Appliance description ........................................... 22

Symbols on the display ......................................... 23

Setting up .................................................... 23

Consider the requirements of the installation site ..................................23

Inserting/replacing the battery ................................................24

Connecting the appliance ...................................................25

Operation .................................................... 26

Dismantling ................................................... 26

Troubleshooting ............................................... 27

Cleaning. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 27

Cleaning the appliance .....................................................27

Cleaning the turbine unit ....................................................27

Storage ...................................................... 28

Disposal ...................................................... 28

Disposal of the appliance. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .28

Disposing of the batteries ....................................................28

Disposal of the packaging ...................................................29

Attachment ................................................... 29

Technical data ............................................................29

Notes on the EU Declaration of Conformity ......................................29

Kompernass Handels GmbH warranty .........................................30

Service ..................................................................31

Importer .................................................................32

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Introduction

Information about these operating instructions

Congratulations on the purchase of your new appliance.

You have selected a high-quality product. The operating instructions are part of this

product. They contain important information about safety, usage and disposal. Before

using the product, please familiarise yourself with all the operating and safety instructions.

Use the product only as described and for the range of applications speciﬁed. Retain these

operating instructions for future reference. Please also pass these operating instructions on to

any future owner.

Proper use

This appliance is used exclusively for measuring quantities of fresh water in outdoor areas.

Commercial or industrial use is not permitted. No liability will be assumed in cases of improper

use. No liability will be assumed for damage caused by misuse or improper handling, the use

of force or unauthorised modiﬁcation. The risk is borne solely by the user.

Warnings

The following warnings are used in these operating instructions:

WARNING

A warning at this hazard level indicates a potentially hazardous situation.

Failure to avoid this hazardous situation could result in injuries.

► Follow the instructions in this warning notice to prevent injuries.

CAUTION

A warning at this hazard level indicates a risk of property damage.

Failure to avoid this situation could result in property damage.

► Follow the instructions in this warning notice to prevent property damage.

NOTE

► A note provides additional information which makes handling the appliance easier for

you.

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Safety

Basic safety instructions

To ensure safe operation of the appliance, follow the safety guidelines set out below:

■

Check the appliance before every use to make sure it is in

perfect condition. Do not use the product if it is damaged in

any way.

■ This appliance may be used by children aged 8 years and

above and by persons with limited physical, sensory or mental

capabilities or lack of experience and knowledge, provided

that they are under supervision or have been told how to use

the appliance safely and are aware of the potential risks. Do

not allow children to use the appliance as a toy. Cleaning and

user maintenance tasks may not be carried out by children

unless they are supervised.

■ Open the appliance only when it is dry.

■ Before use, check the appliance and its supply lines for tightness.

■ Avoid direct sunlight.

■ Do not operate the appliance close to naked ﬂames.

■ Do not aim the water jet at electrical equipment, people or

animals!

■ This appliance is not to be used for drinking water abstraction.

■ The appliance is not frost-proof.

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■ After using the appliance, always close the water outlet (tap).

■ Check the appliance and its supply lines at regular intervals for

leaks and fault-free operation.

■ Repairs to the appliance during the warranty period may only

be carried out by a customer service department authorised

by the manufacturer. Otherwise, no warranty claims will be

considered for any subsequent damages.

■ Defective components must always be replaced with genuine

replacement parts. Compliance with safety requirements can

only be guaranteed if original replacement parts are used.

Handling batteries

WARNING

This appliance is battery operated.

Mishandling batteries can cause ﬁres, explosions,

leakages or other hazards!

► Keep batteries out of the hands of children. Store batteries

out of the reach of children.

► If a battery has been swallowed, seek medical assistance

immediately.

► Batteries must never be short-circuited, taken apart, deformed

or thrown into a ﬁre.

► Never try to charge non-rechargeable batteries.

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WARNING

► Chemicals from leaking or damaged batteries can cause skin

irritations when touched. Use suitable protective gloves if this

occurs. In the event of contact with your skin, rinse oﬀ with

plenty of water. If the chemicals come into contact with your

eyes, rinse them thoroughly with plenty of water, do not rub

and consult a doctor immediately.

► Always use the stated battery type.

► Ensure that the batteries are inserted with the correct polarity.

This information is displayed in the battery compartment.

► If necessary, clean the battery and appliance contacts before

inserting the battery.

► Remove the battery from the appliance if you do not plan to

use it for a while.

► Always remove discharged batteries from the appliance

immediately.

►

UN 30911

Tel. ____________

The product is equipped with a lithium button cell

or the battery is supplied with the product.

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Package contents

(See fold-out page for illustrations)

▯ Water quantity meter incl. water hose connection

▯ Tap connector G¾” (26.44mm)

▯ Coupling G¾” (26.44mm)

▯ Turbine unit

▯ 1 × 3.0 V battery, type CR 2032

▯ These operating instructions

NOTE

► Check the package for completeness and signs of visible damage.

► If the delivery is incomplete or damage has occurred as a result of defective packaging

or during transport, contact the service hotline (see section Service).

Appliance description

(See fold-out page for illustrations)

 Tap connector

 Coupling

 Turbine unit

 Display



button

 Water hose connection



button

 3.0 V battery, type CR 2032

 Battery compartment cover

 Sealing rings

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Symbols on the display

GAL

TOTAL

12

AUTO

LITER / MIN

-3

1

!

.

0

6

- Volume unit GAL (gallon)

3 Volume unit LITER

! Display mode: Flow rate in LITER/MIN or GAL/MIN

. Flow symbol: display during active measurement

0 Water quantity

6 Battery change indicator: low battery indicator

1 Display modes: TOTAL 1 / TOTAL 2 / AUTO

Setting up

Consider the requirements of the installation site

The installation location must meet the following requirements to ensure safe and error-free

operation of the appliance:

■ The temperature of the water ﬂowing through the appliance must be between 5°C and

40°C.

■ The ambient temperature must be between 5°C and 60°C.

■ Use only clear fresh water.

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Inserting/replacing the battery

The appliance is delivered and operated with a 3.0 V battery, type CR 2032 .

♦ Disconnect the appliance from the water connection.

♦ Turn the battery compartment cover  in the direction of the arrow and remove it.

♦ If necessary, remove the empty battery.

♦ Insert a 3.0 V battery, type CR 2032  into the battery compartment cover . Make sure

that the polarity is correct (see ﬁg. 1).

♦ Place the battery compartment cover  on the battery compartment with the large recess

facing upwards. Make sure that the small recess ﬁts onto the battery compartment. Turn

the battery compartment cover  as far as it will go in the opposite direction to the arrow

shown on the type plate (see ﬁg. 2).







Fig. 1 Fig. 2

NOTE

► If the battery is low, the battery change indicator

6 appears. The battery should be

replaced as soon as possible.

► When the battery is changed, all memory functions are automatically reset to 0.

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Connecting the appliance

The appliance can be connected to a water connection with a G¾” internal or external thread.

Alternatively the appliance can be connected to a garden spray, for example, to allow a direct

view of the display during watering.

Water connection G¾” external thread (see ﬁg. 3)

♦ Screw the tap connector  clockwise onto a water connection with a G¾” external thread

so that it is hand-tight.

♦ Connect a water hose to the water hose connection .

Water connection G¾” internal thread (see ﬁg. 4)

♦ Unscrew the coupling  including the tap connector  from the appliance.

♦ Screw the appliance clockwise onto a water connection with a G¾” internal thread so that

it is hand-tight.

♦ Connect a water hose to the water hose connection .

Connection for garden sprayer etc. (see ﬁg. 5)

♦ Push the front part of the coupling  to the rear and pull the tap connector  out of the

coupling .

♦ Insert the garden sprayer or similar into the socket of the coupling .

♦ Connect a water hose to the water hose connection .

















Fig. 3 Fig. 4 Fig. 5

NOTE

► You may need an additional adapter depending on the watering system. If this is case,

contact your dealer.

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Operation

The appliance has three memory functions that meter the amount of water consumed.

The modes on the display  show the amount of water consumed either in litres or gallons.

♦ Press the

button  to activate the display .

♦ Press the

button  repeatedly to switch to one of the other display modes.

♦ Press the button  to switch between litres and gallons.

TOTAL 1

■ The water quantity is counted until it is reset (e.g. water consumption per day).

TOTAL 2

■ The water quantity is counted until it is reset (e.g. water consumption per season).

AUTO

■ The water quantity is counted per watering process up to an interruption of 3 seconds.

During the next watering process the display starts again at 0.

LITER/MIN or GAL/MIN

■ In this mode, the current ﬂow rate is displayed in l/min or gal/min.

NOTE

► If no water ﬂows through for longer than approx. 1 minute or if you do not press any key,

the appliance switches to standby mode.

► Press the

button  again to activate the display .

Reset

♦ Press the

button  for 3 seconds in TOTAL 1/TOTAL 2 or AUTO display mode to reset

the water quantity measurement to 0. You only reset the water quantity measurement for the

display mode you are currently in.

Dismantling

♦ Unscrew the appliance or tap connector  anticlockwise from the water connection. When

using a garden sprayer or similar, push the front part of the coupling  to the rear and pull

oﬀ the garden sprayer.

♦ Disconnect the water hose from the water hose connection .

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Troubleshooting

The following table will help you to identify and rectify minor malfunctions:

Fault Possible cause Remedy

No indication on the

display .

No battery inserted. Insert a battery.

Battery is empty. Replace the battery.

The appliance is in standby

mode.

Press the

button  to

activate.

Water ﬂow rate is insuﬃcient

or the display value does not

change.

Turbine unit  is dirty.

Clean the turbine unit 

under running water.

Cleaning

Cleaning the appliance

CAUTION

► To avoid irreparable damage to the appliance, ensure that no moisture can penetrate into

the battery compartment during cleaning.

► Do not use caustic, abrasive or solvent-based cleaning materials. These can damage the

surfaces of the appliance.

♦ Clean the surfaces of the appliance with a soft, dry cloth. For stubborn dirt, use a slightly

damp cloth with a little mild detergent.

Cleaning the turbine unit

♦ Unscrew the coupling  including the tap connector  from the appliance.

♦ Remove the sealing rings  from the coupling  and the tap connector . Clean the

sealing rings , the inside of the coupling  and the tap connector under running

water. Replace the sealing rings  in the coupling  and in the tap connector .

♦ Remove the turbine unit  from the appliance and pull the turbine unit  apart.

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♦ Clean all parts under running water.

♦ Put the turbine unit  back together again and insert the turbine unit  back into the

appliance (see fold-out page).

♦ Screw the coupling  including the tap connector  onto the appliance.

Storage

♦ If you plan not to use the product for a long period, remove the batteries and store it in a

clean, dry, frost-free place out of direct sunlight.

Disposal

Disposal of the appliance

The adjacent symbol of a crossed-out dustbin means that this appliance is subject to

Directive 2012/19/EU. This directive states that this appliance may not be disposed

of in the normal household waste at the end of its useful life, but must be handed

over to specially set-up collection locations, recycling depots or disposal companies.

This disposal is free of charge for the user. Protect the environment

and dispose of this appliance properly.

Your local community or municipal authorities can provide information on how to

dispose of the worn-out product.

The product is recyclable, subject to extended producer responsibility and is

collected separately.

Disposing of the batteries

Batteries should not be disposed of with normal household waste. Consumers are

legally obliged to dispose of used batteries at a collection point in their town/

district or at a retail store. They may contain poisonous heavy metals and must be

disposed of in accordance with the rules for the treatment of hazardous waste. The

chemical symbols for heavy metals are as follows: Cd = cadmium, Hg = mercury,

Pb = lead.

Dispose of batteries only when they are fully discharged.

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Disposal of the packaging

The packaging materials have been selected for their environmental friendliness and

ease of disposal and are therefore recyclable. Dispose of packaging materials that

are no longer needed in accordance with applicable local regulations.

Dispose of the packaging in an environmentally friendly manner.

Note the labelling on the packaging and separate the packaging material

components for disposal if necessary. The packaging material is labelled with

abbreviations (a) and numbers (b) with the following meanings: 1–7: plastics,

20–22: paper and cardboard, 80–98: composites.

Attachment

Technical data

Water quantity meter

Power supply

1 × 3.0 V (DC)

Battery type CR 2032

Water temperature 5–40°C

Environmental temperature 5–60°C

Measurement tolerance ± 5% (minimum ± 0.5 l)

Max. operating pressure 12 bar

Max. ﬂow rate 1800 l/h*

Flow range 2–30 l/min*

Water connection G¾" (26.44mm)

Protection type IPX4 (splashproof)

* Measurements outside this ﬂow range are not to be taken into account. The speciﬁed measur-

ing tolerance is not guaranteed.

Notes on the EU Declaration of Conformity

This appliance complies with the essential requirements and other relevant

regulations of the Electromagnetic Compatibility Directive 2014/30/EU and the

RoHS Directive 2011/65/EU.

The complete EU Declaration of Conformity is available from the importer.

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Kompernass Handels GmbH warranty

Dear Customer,

This appliance has a 3-year warranty valid from the date of purchase. If this product has any

faults, you, the buyer, have certain statutory rights. Your statutory rights are not restricted in any

way by the warranty described below.

Warranty conditions

The warranty period starts on the date of purchase. Please keep your receipt in a safe place.

This will be required as proof of purchase.

If any material or manufacturing fault occurs within three years of the date of purchase of the

product, we will either repair or replace the product for you or refund the purchase price (at

our discretion). This warranty service requires that you present the defective appliance and the

proof of purchase (receipt) within the three-year warranty period, along with a brief written

description of the fault and of when it occurred.

If the defect is covered by the warranty, your product will either be repaired or replaced by us.

The repair or replacement of a product does not signify the beginning of a new warranty period.

Warranty period and statutory claims for defects

The warranty period is not prolonged by repairs eﬀected under the warranty. This also applies

to replaced and repaired components. Any damage and defects present at the time of pur-

chase must be reported immediately after unpacking. Repairs carried out after expiry of the

warranty period shall be subject to a fee.

Scope of the warranty

This appliance has been manufactured in accordance with strict quality guidelines and inspect-

ed meticulously prior to delivery.

The warranty covers material faults or production faults. The warranty does not extend to

product parts subject to normal wear and tear or to fragile parts which could be considered as

consumable parts such as switches, batteries or parts made of glass.

The warranty does not apply if the product has been damaged, improperly used or improperly

maintained. The directions in the operating instructions for the product regarding proper use of

the product are to be strictly followed. Uses and actions that are discouraged in the operating

instructions or which are warned against must be avoided.

This product is intended solely for private use and not for commercial purposes. The warranty

shall be deemed void in cases of misuse or improper handling, use of force and modiﬁca-

tions / repairs which have not been carried out by one of our authorised Service centres.

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Warranty claim procedure

To ensure quick processing of your case, please observe the following instructions:

■ Please have the till receipt and the item number (e.g.IAN12345) available as proof of

purchase.

■ You will ﬁnd the item number on the type plate on the product, an engraving on the prod-

uct, on the front page of the operating instructions (below left) or on the sticker on the rear

or bottom of the product.

■ If functional or other defects occur, please contact the service department listed either by

telephone or by e-mail.

■ You can return a defective product to us free of charge to the service address that will be

provided to you. Ensure that you enclose the proof of purchase (till receipt) and information

about what the defect is and when it occurred.

You can download these instructions along with many other manuals, product

videos and installation software at www.lidl-service.com.

This QR code will take you directly to the Lidl service page

(www.lidl-service.com) where you can open your operating instructions by enter-

ing the item number (IAN) 123456.

Service

Service Great Britain

Tel.: 0800 404 7657

E-Mail: [email protected]

Service Ireland

Tel.: 1890 930 034

(0,08 EUR/Min., (peak))

(0,06 EUR/Min., (oﬀ peak))

E-Mail: [email protected]

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Importer

Please note that the following address is not the service address. Please use the service address

provided in the operating instructions.

KOMPERNASS HANDELS GMBH

BURGSTRASSE 21

44867 BOCHUM

GERMANY

www.kompernass.com

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