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Page 2: Table Of Contents
TABLE OF CONTENTS Introduction 3 Using the Operators Manual Product Identification 4 Water Pump 4 Engine Safety 5 Safety Rules & Warnings 5 Hazard Symbols & Meanings Water Pump Components 10 Component Chart Assembly 11 Connecting Hose to Pump 11 Attaching Suction Hose to Strainer Basket 11 Connecting Discharge Hose Operation 12 What is “Head” 12 Moving the Water Pump to a Safe Location 13 Priming the Water Pump 14 Placing the Strainer Basket in Water Source Starting The Water Pump 15 ... -
Page 3: Introduction
Attention: Read through the complete Water Pump manual prior to the initial use of your If you need to contact an Authorized Dealer or Customer Service line water pump for information on servicing, always provide the product model and identification numbers. Using the Operator’s manual You will need to locate the model and serial number for the machine and The operating manual is an important part of your water pump. It should record the information in the places provided below. be read thoroughly before initial use, and referred to often to make sure adequate safety and service concerns are being addressed. Date of Purchase: Reading the owner’s manual thoroughly will help avoid any personal injury Dealer Name: or damage to your machine. By knowing how best to operate this machine you will be better positioned to show others who may also Dealer Phone: operate the unit. Product Identification Numbers This manual contains information for the complete range of water pumps, ... -
Page 4: Safety
SAFETY SAFETY Save these Instructions WARNING Safety Rules Running engine gives off carbon monoxide, an odorless, colorless, poison gas. This is the safety alert symbol. It is Breathing carbon monoxide can cause headache, used to alert you to potential personal fatigue, dizziness, vomiting, confusion, seizures, nausea, injury hazards. Obey all safety fainting or death. messages that follow this symbol to avoid possible injury or death. •... - Page 5 • DO NOT tip engine or equipment at angle which causes fuel to spill. • Keep at least 5 feet (1.5 m) of clearance on all sides of pressure • Secure water pump. Loads from hoses may cause tipover. washer including overhead. When Transporting or Repairing Equipment • Transport/repair with fuel tank EMPTY or with fuel shutoff valve OFF. WARNING • Disconnect spark plug wire. When Storing Fuel or Equipment with Fuel in Tank Starter and other rotating parts can entangle hands, • Store away from furnaces, stoves, water heaters, clothes dryers, or hair, clothing, or accessories. other appliances that have pilot light or other ignition source because they can ignite fuel vapors. • NEVER place hands or body parts inside of running pump or hoses. • Never operate water pump without protective housing or covers. • DO NOT wear loose clothing or anything that may be caught in the starter or other rotating parts. • Tie up long hair and remove jewelry.
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Page 6: Water Pump Components
9. Oil Drain Drain engine oil here. • NEVER move machine by pulling on hoses. Use frame on unit. 10. Oil Fill Check and add engine oil here. • Check fuel system for leaks or signs of deterioration, such as chafed 11. Suction Inlet Connect reinforced suction hose here. or spongy hose, loose or missing clamps, or damaged tank or cap. 12. Water Drain Plug Remove to drain water from pump and flush internal components Correct all defects before operating water pump. with clean water. 13. Pump Chamber Be sure to fill with water before starting. 14. Fuel Shutoff Valve Used to turn fuel supply on and off to engine. Item Not Shown: Strainer Basket Used to limit passage of abrasive materials into the pump. -
Page 7: Assembly
ASSEMBLY OPERATION What is “Head” Your water pump requires some set up and is ready for use after it has Head refers to the height of a column of water that can be delivered by been properly serviced with the recommended oil and fuel. the discharge of the pump. Suction Head is the vertical distance between the center of the pump and the surface of the liquid on the suction side of the pump. May also Attach Suction Hose to Strainer Basket be referred to as “suction lift”. The atmospheric pressure of 14.7 psi at 1. Slide hose clamp over hose. Attach open end of suction hose to sea level limits suction head lift to less than approximately 26 feet for any strainer hose barb. Tighten hose clamp securely. pump. Discharge Head is the vertical distance between the pump’s discharge port and the point of discharge, which is the liquid surface if the hose is submerged or pumping into the bottom of a tank. Total Head is the sum of the suction head value plus the discharge head value. As water pumping height increases, pump output decreases. The length, type, and size of the suction and discharge hoses can also significantly Connect Suction Hose (Mandatory) affect pump output. Attach Suction Hose by connecting camlocks. It is important for the suction operation to be the shorter part of the total pumping action. This will decrease the priming time and improve pump performance by increasing the discharge head. Suction head is a maximum of 25 feet and discharge head should be a ... - Page 8 OPERATION Placing Strainer Basket Into Water Source Place strainer basket into water to be pumped. Basket must be fully immersed. Discharge Total Head Head Suction Head NOTICE Improper treatment of water pump can damage it and shorten its life. • NEVER operate pump without strainer connected to end of suction Prime the Water Pump hose. 1. Remove priming plug from top of pump. • Keep strainer out of sand or silt, place in bucket or on stones. 2. Fill pump with clean, clear water up to top of discharge outlet. • DO NOT let pump run dry or damage to seals may result. 3. Replace priming plug. NOTICE Improper treatment of water pump can damage it and shorten its life. • Be sure chamber is filled with water before starting the engine. • NEVER run pump without priming...
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Page 9: Starting The Water Pump
STARTING THE WATER PUMP STARTING THE WATER PUMP Starting the Water Pump IMPORTANT: If excessive fuel is present in the air/fuel mixture causing a Use the following start instructions: “flooded” condition, move choke lever to “Run” position and pull handle 1. Fill Engine with Oil, SAE 10W30 repeatedly until engine starts. 2. Make sure unit is on a flat, level surface and pump chamber is primed. 8. Move choke lever to “Run” position a short distance at a time over 3. Turn fuel valve (1) to “On” position. The fuel valve handle will be several seconds in warm weather or minutes in cold weather. Let vertical (pointing toward the ground). engine run smoothly before each change. Operate with choke in “Run” position. IMPORTANT: It may take a few minutes for water pump to begin pumping water. WARNING 4. Push on/off switch (2) to “On” position. 5. Move engine speed lever (3) to “Fast” ( ) position. -
Page 10: Stopping The Water Pump
STOPPING THE WATER PUMP Stopping the Water Pump 1. Move engine speed lever to “Slow” position. 2. Push on/off switch to “Off” position. 3. Turn fuel valve to “Off” position. WARNING Backfire, fire or engine damage could occur. • DO NOT stop engine by moving choke control to “Choke” position. Drain and Flush Water Pump 1. Disconnect and drain suction and discharge hoses. 2. Remove drain plug at bottom of pump. 3. Remove primer plug from top of pump and flush internal components of pump with clean water. If you need assistance with the assembly or operation of your Water Pump please call 4.
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