Cleaning, Storage, Trouble-Shooting

5. Cleaning

The pumps are virtually maintenance-free.

Attention!Repairs on electrical parts should only be done by our GARDENA Service Centres.

Flushing the Pump:

Cleaning the suction base and turbine:

After having pumped chlorinated swimming pool water or other liquids leaving residues, the pump should be rinsed with clear water.

Warning! Electric shock!

ARisk of injury due to electric shock.

V Disconnect the pump from the mains before clean- ing the suction base and turbine.

If you have any problems with your Pump, please contact our Service.

7. Storage

Frost-free storageStore the pump away from frost before the first frost sets in.

1.Unscrew the 3 Phillips screws 8 and pull the suction base 6 off the pump.

2.Clean the suction base 6 and the turbine 9.

3.Reinstall the suction base 6 and screw in the Phillips screws 8.

For safety reasons a damaged turbine 9 can only be ex- changed by the GARDENA Service Centre.

6. Trouble-Shooting

Problem	Probable cause	Remedy

Pump is running,	Air cannot escape, since	v Open pressure line
but doesn’t deliver.	pressure line is closed.	(e.g. kinked pressure pipe).

	Air locks in the suction base.	v Wait for max. 60 seconds
		until the pump deaerates
		automatically over the vent
		valve. If necessary, switch
		off and start it again.

	Turbine clogged.	v Disconnect plug and clean
		turbine (see 5. Cleaning).

	When starting the pump,	v Submerge pump deeper.
	water height falls below the
	min. water level.

Pump doesn’t start or	Thermal overload switch has	v Disconnect plug and clean
suddenly stops during	switched the pump off due	turbine (see 5. Cleaning).
operation.	to overheating.	Observe max. media temper-
		ature of 35 °C.

	No power.	v Check fuses and electric
		connections.

	Dirt particles are jammed	v Disconnect plug and clean
	in the suction base.	suction base (see 5. Clean-
		ing).

Pump runs, but output	Suction base is clogged.	v Disconnect plug and clean
suddenly decreases.		suction base (see 5. Clean-
		ing).

8. Technical Data

Type	5000 S (Art. No. 1778)
Rated power	200 W

Max. delivery capacity	5,000 l/h

Max. pressure	0.5 bar

Max. delivery height	5 m

Max. submersion depth	9 m

Flat suction down to approx.	5 mm

Contaminated water with
particle size of max.	5 mm

Power cable	10 m H05 RNF

Pump connection	38 mm (1 1/2 ”) / 25 mm (1”) graduated nipple,
	option GARDENA Water hose Plug-in-system

Min. water level for operation	45 mm

Weight approx.	4.0 kg

Max. media temperature	35 °C

Mains voltage /
mains frequency	230 V / 50 Hz

Min.cut-in height	380 mm

Min./max. cut-out height	100 mm / 140 mm

1)	46 dB(A)
Noise level L WA	46 dB(A)
1) Measuring method according to EN 60335 -1
Cut-in / Cut-out height
Cut-in / Cut-out height	The cut-in and cut-out height varies.
	The residual water depth (draining in the flat position down
	to approx. 5 mm) is only reached during manual operation
	(see 4. Operation).
Safety and	The GARDENA Submersible Pump is manufactured in accordance
Approval	with the current electrical safety regulations of the Appliance
	Safety Law (GSG) and inspected by the TÜV (German institution
	for technical surveillance).

5000 S specifications

The Gardena 5000 S is a powerful and efficient garden pump designed for homeowners seeking a reliable solution for watering, irrigation, and other water transfer needs. With its robust build and advanced technology, it stands out as one of the premium products in the Gardena lineup.

One of the standout features of the Gardena 5000 S is its impressive pumping capacity. It can transport up to 5,000 liters of water per hour, making it suitable for a variety of tasks, including garden irrigation, filling ponds, and supplying water for washing purposes. This high capacity enables users to complete their watering tasks quickly, saving both time and effort.

Designed with convenience in mind, the Gardena 5000 S is equipped with a powerful motor that ensures consistent performance. The motor operates quietly, allowing users to work in peace without disturbing neighbors. Additionally, the pump boasts an automatic switch-on and switch-off feature, which enhances user experience by eliminating the need for manual operation. This is particularly useful during extended irrigation sessions, providing peace of mind knowing the pump will automatically power down once the task is complete.

Another key highlight of the Gardena 5000 S is its lightweight design, making it easy to transport and move around the garden as needed. Despite its power, the pump is easy to handle and can be stored conveniently when not in use. Its compact design allows it to fit into tight spaces, accommodating various user requirements.

In terms of durability, the Gardena 5000 S is built to withstand the rigors of outdoor use. With a sturdy construction that includes high-quality materials, this pump is resistant to wear and tear, ensuring a long lifespan. The unit is also equipped with a dry-running protection system which prevents damage by automatically shutting off the pump when water levels are too low.

Another noteworthy feature is its versatility. The Gardena 5000 S can be connected to various hoses and irrigation systems, making it compatible with a wide range of gardening tools. The integrated filter helps to protect the pump from debris and particles, ensuring reliability and efficient operation over time.

In summary, the Gardena 5000 S is a top-tier garden pump that combines power, efficiency, and user-friendly features. From its high capacity and automatic functions to its durability and versatility, this pump meets the diverse needs of gardeners, making it an essential addition to any outdoor toolkit.

5. Cleaning

Flushing the Pump:

7. Storage

6. Trouble-Shooting

but doesn’t deliver.

operation.

8. Technical Data

Cut-in / Cut-out height

Approval

5000 S specifications