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Yard Works YW65PFF Instruction Manual

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Instruction Manual
6.5HP Petrol Fire Fighting Pump
Model: YW65PFF
WARNING! Read all safety warnings and all instructions. Failure to follow the warnings and
instructions may result in electric shock, fire and/or serious injury. Save all warnings and instructions
for future reference.
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  • Page 1 Instruction Manual 6.5HP Petrol Fire Fighting Pump Model: YW65PFF WARNING! Read all safety warnings and all instructions. Failure to follow the warnings and instructions may result in electric shock, fire and/or serious injury. Save all warnings and instructions for future reference.

  • Page 2: Table Of Contents

    TABLE OF CONTENTS WARRANTY …………………………………………. INTRODUCTION ……………………………………… SPECIFICATIONS ……………………………………. KNOW YOUR PRODUCT ………………………………. PACK CONTENTS ……………………………………. DESCRIPTION OF SYMBOLS …………………………… GENERAL SAFETY INSTRUCTIONS ………………………. ADDITIONAL SAFETY INSTRUCTIONS FOR PUMPS ………… SET-UP & INSTALLATION ……………………………… OPERATION …………………………………………. MAINTENANCE ……………………………………… SPARE PARTS ……………………………………….

  • Page 3: Warranty

    WARRANTY YOUR WARRANTY FORM SHOULD BE RETAINED BY YOU AT ALL TIMES. IN ORDER TO MAKE A CLAIM UNDER THIS WARRANTY YOU MUST RETURN THE PRODUCT TO YOUR NEAREST BUNNINGS WAREHOUSE WITH YOUR BUNNINGS REGISTER RECEIPT. PRIOR TO RETURNING YOUR PRODUCT FOR WARRANTY PLEASE TELEPHONE OUR CUSTOMER SERVICE HELPLINE: Australia 1800 069 486 New Zealand 0508 069 486...

  • Page 4: Introduction

    Suction Inlet Size: 40mm(1 ”) Discharge Outlet Size: 2 x 25.4mm (1”). 1 x 40mm (1 ”) Spark Plug: Champion RC12YC Weight: 29kgs YW65PFF Pump Flow Curve Head Height ( m ) 2000 4000 6000 8000 10000 12000 14000 Flow Rate ( I/hour )

  • Page 5: Know Your Product

    KNOW YOUR PRODUCT 1. Fuel Cap 6. Fuel/On-Off Lever 2. Fuel Tank 7. Choke Lever 3. Throttle Lever 8. Air Filter 4. Motor Housing 9. Exhaust 5. Recoil Starter WARNING! THIS PRODUCT IS NOT SUITABLE FOR USE WITH DRINKING (POTABLE) WATER.
  • Page 6 KNOW YOUR PRODUCT (cont.) 10. Priming Cap 11. Discharge Outlets 12. Pump Housing 13. Suction inlet 14. Drain Screw 15. Oil Fill Plug...
  • Page 7 KNOW YOUR PRODUCT (cont.) 16. 5m Suction Hose 17. 25.4mm (1”) Outlet Cap 18. 25.4mm (1”) Collar 19. 25.4mm (1”) Hose Adaptor 20. 25.4mm (1”) Hose Clamp 21. 25.4mm (1”) O-ring 22. 40mm (1 ”) Inlet/ Outlet Cap 23. 40mm (1 ”) Collar 24.

  • Page 8: Pack Contents

    PACKED CONTENTS 1 x 6.5HP Petrol Fire Fighting Pump 2 x 40mm (1 ”) Hose Adaptors 1 x 5m Suction Hose 3 x 40mm (1 ”) Hose Clamps 2 x 25.4mm (1") Outlet Caps 3 x 40mm (1 ”) O-rings 2 x 25.4mm (1") Collars 1 x Filter 2 x 25.4mm (1") Hose Adaptors...

  • Page 9: General Safety Instructions

    GENERAL SAFETY INSTRUCTIONS 1) WORK AREA a) Do not operate pump in explosive atmospheres, such as in the presence of flammable liquids, gases or dust. Engine may create sparks which may ignite the dust or fumes. b) Never run engine in an enclosed area. Exhaust gases contain deadly, poisonous carbon monoxide, which has no odor or taste.

  • Page 10: Additional Safety Instructions For Pumps

    ADDITIONAL SAFETY INSTRUCTIONS FOR PETROL PUMPS 1) Never refuel while engine is running or hot. Fuel spilled on a hot engine could result in a fire or explosion. 2) Use caution when handling petrol. Refuel in well-ventilated area. Do not overfill fuel tank and do not spill fuel.

  • Page 11: Setup & Installation

    SETUP & INSTALLATION Positioning The Pump Fig. 1 Place the pump close to the water that is required to be pumped (Fig. 1). Note: Ensure the pump is no further than 5m away from the water's edge. 2. Fill the engine crank case with oil (not included). Note: SAE 10W-30 oil is recommended, refer to the maintenance section for more information.
  • Page 12 SETUP & INSTALLATION (cont.) 6. Align and screw the collar of the assembled inlet adaptor onto the thread on the Fig. 5 suction inlet (13) port of the pump (Fig. 5). Note: Ensure the collar is tightly fastened onto the suction inlet (13); failure to do so may result in an air leak.

  • Page 13: Operation

    OPERATION Pre Operation Inspections Environment Conditions The operation of a four-stroke (unleaded) engine is affected by: 1. Temperature a. Working in low temperatures could lead to difficult cold starting. b. Working in very high temperatures could lead to difficult hot starting due to evaporation of the fuel. c.
  • Page 14 OPERATION (cont.) Air Filter The air filter (8) must always be in perfect working order, to prevent debris and dust from being sucked into the engine thus reducing the efficiency and life of the machine. 1. Always keep the air filter (8) free of debris and in perfect working order. 2.
  • Page 15 OPERATION (cont.) 3. Hold the recoil starter (5) handle firmly and pull it slightly until the Fig. 11 compression position is reached, and then pull it swiftly all the way out. Slowly return the recoil starter (5) handle to its original position (Fig. 11). 4.

  • Page 16: Maintenance

    MAINTENANCE Storing the Pump Fig. 14 Before storing the pump, it is recommended to empty the pump body of any water. Turn the drain screw (14) anti-clockwise and remove from the pump body. This will drain any excess water. Replace the drain screw (14) (Fig. 14). Changing the Oil Note: After the first 25 hours of use the engine oil must be replaced, and then every 50 hours after that.
  • Page 17 MAINTENANCE (cont.) Removing, installing and inspecting the spark plug 1. Remove the spark plug lead (Fig. 18). 2. Remove the spark plug using the spanner supplied. 3. Clean the electrode with a metal brush and remove any carbon build-up. Fig. 18 4.

  • Page 18: Spare Parts

    SPARE PARTS Limited spare parts are available subject to availability. Please contact your local Bunnings Special Orders Desk to order the required spare parts. TROUBLE SHOOTING Symptom Possible Cause Corrective Action Unit runs but delivers little or Leak in suction hose or piping Tighten suction hoses and use thread sealer.

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