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These instructions cover the IceCap Nano Flow Pump models IC-WM1500M and IC-WM3000M.
Safety note: Keep the magnet base away from children.
What’s in the Box
- (1) IceCap Nano-3000 Compact Propeller Flow Pump
- (1) High-Strength Non-Slip Wet-Side Magnetic Mount
- (1) Protected Exterior Dry-Side Magnetic Clamping Block
- (1) Wired Inline Multi-Speed Electronic Controller Node
- (1) Low-Voltage Energy-Compliant DC Power Supply Transformer
Pump Installation
- Choose and clean the surface where you’ll install the pump.
- Position the inner magnet mount and the dry-side mount in your preferred location. Don’t let the two magnets snap together.
- Attach the pump to the inner magnet with the power cable facing up.
- Leave a drip loop in the cable between the pump and the inline controller.
- Plug the inline controller into the power supply.
- Plug the power supply into a working GFCI outlet.
Warning: Creating waves can put extra stress on your aquarium and its seams. Not all aquariums can withstand wave action. We are not responsible for damage to the surrounding area or any indirect damage caused by waves in the aquarium.
Controller Installation
- Mount the controller in a dry location within reach of the pump. Use screws (not included).
- Leave a drip loop in the cable between the controller and the pump.
- Plug the power supply into the controller’s power port.
- Plug the other end of the power supply into your wall outlet.
Controller Functions
The controller has 11 wave modes, so you can match the flow to your aquarium’s needs.
Buttons
- UP: Moves up to the next wave mode step.
- DOWN: Moves down to the previous wave mode step.
- POWER:
- Press once to turn on.
- Press twice to start a 10-minute feed timer.
- Press three times to turn off. The LED will go dark.
Wave Mode Steps (seconds running / seconds stopped)
- Step 1: 0.5 on / 0.5 off
- Step 2: 1.0 on / 0.5 off
- Step 3: 1.2 on / 0.6 off
- Step 4: 2.0 on / 1.0 off
- Step 5: 2.5 on / 1.0 off
- Step 6: 3.0 on / 1.5 off
- Step 7: 4.0 on / 2.0 off
- Step 8: 4.5 on / 2.0 off
- Step 9: 5.0 on / 2.0 off
- Step 10: 5.0 on / 2.5 off
- Step 11: Constant flow (no stopping)
Maintenance
Clean the pump monthly, or as needed, using a high-quality pump cleaner or citric acid.
- Carefully remove the pump from the inner magnet base.
- Remove the flow cage by rotating it slightly counterclockwise and pulling it away from the pump body.
- Remove the impeller by rotating the impeller base counterclockwise and pulling it away from the pump body. This exposes the impeller magnet and rear shaft assembly.