Cromtech CTP301 Operation Manual

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3 INCH CLEAR WATER PUMP
CTP301
OPERATION MANUAL

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  • Page 1 3 INCH CLEAR WATER PUMP CTP301 OPERATION MANUAL...
  • Page 2 Thank you for purchasing a Cromtech Pump. This manual provides understanding of the operation and maintenance of your pump. Please read this manual carefully before operating. For any questions regarding operation or maintenance, please consult your local service agent. Find your local service agent at www.crommelins.com.au.
  • Page 3: Table Of Contents

    INDEX: Warranty ..............4 Safety Warnings ............5 CTP301 Features ............7 Pump Specifications ............ 8 Features ..............8 Connecting hoses ............9 Operating Checklist ............. 10 Operating area ............10 Operating condition ........... 10 Check engine oil ............11 Check fuel levels ............
  • Page 4: Warranty

    WARRANTY CROMTECH™and CROMMELINS™ are a registered trademark of The Crommelin Group. Crommelins warrants their goods against defects in materials and workmanship under normal use and service. The Crommelin Group warranty does not cover fair wear commensurate with the age of the product, any damage caused by accident, abuse, misuse, neglect or failure to observe proper operating instructions or proper machinery maintenance as described in the instruction manual.
  • Page 5: Safety Warnings

    SAFETY WARNINGS WARNING: DO NOT Operate this pump until you have read ALL safety, operation, and maintenance instructions listed in this manual. • Failure to follow the instructions may result in property damage, INJURY or DEATH. WARNING: Modifications to any part of the pump is not allowed and may void your warranty.
  • Page 6 DANGER: KICKBACK - Rapid retraction of the starter cord will pull hand and arm towards the engine faster than you can let go. • Unintentional startup could result in an injury. WARNING: CLEAR WATER ONLY - Do not use the pump for flammable or corrosive liquids, chemical solvents, or alkali liquids.
  • Page 7: Ctp301 Features

    CTP301 FEATURES ① Throttle control ② Choke lever ③ Fuel switch ④ Recoil starter ⑤ Muffler ⑥ Fuel cap ⑦ Outlet ⑧ Frame ⑨ Oil dipstick ⑩ Oil drain ⑪ Inlet ⑫ Outlet drain plug ⑬ Inlet water plug ⑭ Air filter...
  • Page 8: Pump Specifications

    FEATURES • 3” to 2” Reduction hose tail supplied • Mechanical seal (ceramic carbon) • Petrol powered • Recoil start • 1 Year Cromtech warranty • Emptying ponds, dams and large water tanks • Agricultural and general purpose Pg. 8...
  • Page 9: Connecting Hoses

    CONNECTING THE HOSES NOTE: DO NOT Operate this pump until you have read ALL safety, operation, and maintenance Instructions listed in this manual. 1. Pump connections - Check you have been provided with all the following parts (Parts may vary from different models).
  • Page 10: Operating Checklist

    OPERATING CHECKLIST 1. OPERATING AREA - This pump is for outdoor use only. Always keep the area around the water pump clear. Place the pump in a well-vented area and carefully note the wind and air currents. Place the water pump on firm horizontal surface before running.
  • Page 11: Check Engine Oil

    CHECK ENGINE OIL WARNING: This engine is not filled with oil from the factory. Any attempt to crank or start the engine before it has been properly filled (with the recommended type and amount of oil) may result in engine damage and void your warranty.
  • Page 12: Check Fuel Levels

    CHECK FUEL LEVELS CAUTION: Pressure can build up in the fuel tank. Allow the engine to cool for at least two minutes before removing fuel cap. Loosen the fuel cap slowly to relieve any pressure in the tank • ENGINE FUEL - With the engine stopped, check the fuel level gauge.
  • Page 13: Priming The Pump

    fuels (called gasohol, ethanol or methanol) can attract moisture, which leads to separation and formation of acids during storage. Acidic fuel can damage the fuel system of an engine while in storage. Be sure to review the Storage instructions. Gasoline/Alcohol Blends: up to 10% alcohol, 90% unleaded gasoline by volume is approved as a fuel.
  • Page 14: Starting The Pump

    STARTING THE PUMP 1. Check the hoses are connected and the pump is primed before operating the pump. 2. Turn the start switch to the ‘ON’ position 3. Turn the choke lever to the ‘ON’ position 4. Turn the fuel switch to ‘ON’ position. 5.
  • Page 15: Stopping The Pump

    7. Switch ‘OFF’ the choke lever once the engine is started. Do not run the engine for long periods of time with choke lever in the ‘ON’ position. 8. Push the throttle lever to high speed to run the engine under its standard speed.
  • Page 16: Maintenance

    MAINTENANCE NOTE: It is owner’s/operator’s responsibility to complete all scheduled maintenance in a timely manner. • Ensure the pump is regularly checked before operating. • Always follow the inspection and maintenance recommendations and schedule in this manual. DANGER: Accidental starts can cause severe injury or death.
  • Page 17 NOTE 1: If the pump engine is running in dusty or severe environments, more frequent maintenance is required. NOTE 2: All major maintenance should be completed by an authorised local service agent. Pg. 17...
  • Page 18: Engine Oil

    2.2 - ADDING ENGINE OIL - Check oil levels are at the correct level. Place the engine on a level surface. Remove the dipstick and wipe it clean. Reinsert and check the dipstick for oil level. CAUTION: Reinstall dipstick into tube; rest on oil fill neck, DO NOT thread cap into tube.
  • Page 19: Air Filter

    2.4 - AIR FILTER - Check the air filter/s are clean and change if required. Loosen the nut to remove the filter cover. Loosen the wing nut to remove the filter. Iii. Clean/change the filter/s. Foam filter: Clean the foam filter using warm water with detergent.
  • Page 20: Spark Plug

    2.6 - SPARK PLUG - Check the spark plug is clean and change if required. Clean any dirt from the spark plug cap and spark plug base. Ii. Remove the spark plug cap. Iii. Using socket wrench to loose and remove the spark plug.
  • Page 21: Spark Arrestor

    2.7 - SPARK ARRESTER - Fitted to exhaust outlet pipe 1. Allow the engine to cool completely before servicing the spark arrester. 2. Loosen the clamp that holds the spark arrester to the exhaust outlet. 3. Remove the spark arrester from the outlet. 4.
  • Page 22: Troubleshooting

    TROUBLE SHOOTING WARNING: Turn off the pump before starting maintenance work. FAULT POSSIBLE CAUSE REMEDY 1. Throttle closed 1. Open the throttle governor 2. Stop switch closed 2. Turn the switch to ON position 3. Choke opened 3. Close the choke Engine can 4.
  • Page 23: Storage And Transport

    STORAGE AND TRANSPORT DANGER: FIRE OR EXPLOSION - Gasoline is highly flammable and extremely explosive. Empty the fuel tank and shut off fuel valve before storing or transporting this pump. 1. STORAGE - The pump should be started at least once every 2 weeks and allowed to run for at least 20 minutes.
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