1. Important Safety Instructions
Please read and understand all safety instructions before operating this appliance. Failure to follow these instructions may result in electric shock, fire, or serious injury.
- Always disconnect the pump from the power supply before handling, installing, or performing maintenance.
- Ensure the voltage indicated on the pump label matches your local power supply.
- Do not operate the pump if the power cord or plug is damaged.
- This pump is designed for submersible use only. Do not operate it dry.
- Keep the pump away from children and pets.
- Ensure the pump is fully submerged in water during operation to prevent overheating.
- Do not use the pump for purposes other than its intended use (aquarium filtration).
2. Product Overview
The SunSun XQP-1000F is a multi-function submersible filtration pump designed for aquariums. It features a biochemical filtration system that supports multi-layer internal circulation and includes an imitation of natural ecological wave-making function. This pump is engineered for efficient oxygenation and robust performance.
Key Features:
- Power: 14W
- H-Max (Maximum Head Height): 55 inches
- Output: 264 Gallons per Hour (Gph)
- Dimensions: 8.98" x 2.56" x 2.83"
- Efficient oxygenation with continuous bubbles.
- Biochemical filtration for multi-layer internal circulation.
- Natural ecological wave-making function.
- Strong power with a 6-blade wear-resistant shaft.

Image: Front view of the SunSun XQP-1000F Multi-Function Submersible Filtration Pump.
3. Package Contents
Upon opening the package, verify that all components are present and undamaged. The package typically includes:
- SunSun XQP-1000F Submersible Filtration Pump unit
- Various hose fittings and accessories
- Filter sponge (pre-installed or separate)
- Power cord

Image: A bag containing various hose fittings and accessories for the pump.
4. Setup Instructions
Follow these steps to properly set up your SunSun XQP-1000F pump:
- Unpack: Carefully remove all components from the packaging.
- Inspect: Check the pump and accessories for any signs of damage.
- Placement: Position the pump securely inside your aquarium, ensuring it is fully submerged. The pump typically attaches to the aquarium wall using suction cups or clips.
- Connect Fittings: Attach the desired hose fittings for your specific application (e.g., wave-making, oxygenation, or standard water output). The video below demonstrates different hose fittings.
- Power Connection: Once the pump is securely placed and submerged, connect the power cord to a suitable electrical outlet.
Video: This video demonstrates the various hose fittings and their application for the XQP Multi-Function Submersible Filtration Pump, including wave-making and oxygenation functions. It also shows the pump's internal components and filter sponge, applicable to the XQP-1000F model.
5. Operating Instructions
The SunSun XQP-1000F pump is designed for continuous operation once properly installed and powered. It offers multiple functions:
- Standard Filtration: The pump continuously circulates water through its internal biochemical filter, removing debris and promoting beneficial bacteria growth.
- Wave-Making Function: When configured with the appropriate nozzle (as shown in the setup video,
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