User manual

Nozzle
Ceramic Bearing
Frame Cover
O-ring
Propeller
Plastic Coated Magnet
Washer
Drive Shaft
Wet Frame
Drive Shaft Nut
Drive Shaft Screw
Your VorTech Propeller Pump
VorTech MP40w EcoSmart Propeller Pump
The award-winning technology of the MP40w provides wireless operation on tanks between 50 and
500+ gallons, producing 200 to 3,200 gallons per hour of flow and the smallest in-tank footprint for
full-size reef aquariums. The EcoSmart Wireless Driver enables wireless coordination and en-
hanced functionality between multiple MP40w ES units right out of the box, with no extra equipment
to buy—making it the most effective solution on the market for larger aquariums.
Specifications and Operating Parameters
Flow: 1,000 - 3,200 gallons per hour (3,785 -12,100L per hour)
Power Consumption: 9-28 watts
Maximum Motor Temperature: 50-60 degrees Celsius
Aquarium Wall Thickness Range: 3/16”-3/4” (4.76mm - 19mm)
Appropriate Tank Size Range: 50-500+ gallons (190-1,800L)
Dimensions: Wet-Side - 3” diameter by 2.25” long (76mm x 57mm)
Dry-Side - 3” diameter by 2.25” long (76mm x 57mm)
Clearance Needed Behind Aquarium: 3” (76mm)
Power Supply Specifications:
Input: 100-240V ac 1.2A 50/60 Hz
Output: 24v - 2.5A
Getting to know Your Pump
Open up the box to your new VorTech Pump. You should see the following pieces:
1.) VorTech Wet-Side
2.) VorTech Dry-Side Motor
3.) EcoSmart Driver
4.) Power Cables
5.) Quick Start Manual
When dissambled, the wet-side of your pump looks like the below image. Having the ability to dis-
sasemble the wet-side allows for easy cleaning and maintenance of your pump. For more informa-
tion on how to dissasemble and clean your pump, see Chapter 5: Maintenance of Your Pump.
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