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OPERATION MANUAL MODEL QP3TS TRASH PUMP (HONDA GX270RT2QMTR280 GASOLINE ENGINE) Revision #0 (03/02/20) THIS MANUAL MUST ACCOMPANY THE EQUIPMENT AT ALL TIMES.
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COULD result in DEATH or SERIOUS INJURY. CAUTION Indicates a hazardous situation which, if not avoided, COULD result in MINOR or MODERATE INJURY. NOTICE Addresses practices not related to personal injury. PAGE 4 — QP3TS TRASH PUMP • OPERATION MANUAL — REV. #0 (03/02/20)
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Also, know the phone numbers of the nearest ambulance, doctor and fi re department. This information will be invaluable in the case of an emergency. QP3TS TRASH PUMP • OPERATION MANUAL — REV. #0 (03/02/20) — PAGE 5...
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ALWAYS store equipment properly when it is not being used. Equipment should be stored in a clean, dry location out of the reach of children and unauthorized personnel. PAGE 6 — QP3TS TRASH PUMP • OPERATION MANUAL — REV. #0 (03/02/20)
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ALWAYS keep battery cables in good working condition. from fuel vapors or if fuel is spilled on a Repair or replace all worn cables. hot engine. QP3TS TRASH PUMP • OPERATION MANUAL — REV. #0 (03/02/20) — PAGE 7...
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Use lift points and lift straight upwards. LIFT LIFT POINT LIFT POINT DO NOT lift machine to unnecessary heights. ALWAYS tie down equipment during transport by securing the equipment with rope. PAGE 8 — QP3TS TRASH PUMP • OPERATION MANUAL — REV. #0 (03/02/20)
4,000 (1,219) line as short as possible. In general always place the pump 6,000 (1,829) as close to the water as possible. 8,000 (2,438) 10,000 (3,048) QP3TS TRASH PUMP • OPERATION MANUAL — REV. #0 (03/02/20) — PAGE 11...
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For quick disconnect connections, an optional can damage pump. coupler (A300A) is necessary. Contact MQ Parts Department for ordering assistance. QP3TS TRASH PUMP • OPERATION MANUAL — REV. #0 (03/02/20) — PAGE 13...
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To prevent burns, DO NOT touch these areas while the engine is running or immediately after operating. NEVER operate the engine with the heat exchanger removed. QP3TS TRASH PUMP • OPERATION MANUAL — REV. #0 (03/02/20) — PAGE 15...
Figure 5. Engine Oil Dipstick 3. When refueling, be sure to use a strainer for filtration. DO NOT top-off fuel. Wipe up any spilled fuel immediately! PAGE 16 — QP3TS TRASH PUMP • OPERATION MANUAL — REV. #0 (03/02/20)
8. To begin pumping, place the throttle lever in the HIGH position. If water is not flowing out of the discharge port, turn off the engine and check for and clear any obstructions within the suction hose. PAGE 18 — QP3TS TRASH PUMP • OPERATION MANUAL — REV. #0 (03/02/20)
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2. After the engine cools, turn the engine starter switch to the OFF position. Emergency Shutdown 1. Move the throttle knob quickly to the LOW position, and place the engine starter switch to the OFF position. QP3TS TRASH PUMP • OPERATION MANUAL — REV. #0 (03/02/20) — PAGE 19...
This prevents backflow and allows for faster priming when the engine is restarted. PAGE 20 — QP3TS TRASH PUMP • OPERATION MANUAL — REV. #0 (03/02/20)
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25 IN. HG TRANSLATES INTO 25 FEET OF LIFT ACCEPTABLE READING AT SEA LEVEL SHOULD BE BETWEEN -25 AND -20 IN. HG PUMP VACUUM TESTER Figure 12. Pump Vacuum Tester QP3TS TRASH PUMP • OPERATION MANUAL — REV. #0 (03/02/20) — PAGE 21...
Refer to the HONDA shop Manual for service procedures. 3. For commercial use, log hours of operation to determine proper maintenance intervals. NOTICE Refer to manufacturer engine manual for specific servicing instructions. PAGE 22 — QP3TS TRASH PUMP • OPERATION MANUAL — REV. #0 (03/02/20)
(new or used) through the discharge opening on the pump and crank the engine several times. This will prevent excessive corrosion and also keep the mechanical seal lubricated. PAGE 24 — QP3TS TRASH PUMP • OPERATION MANUAL — REV. #0 (03/02/20)
Impeller does not turn; Adjust clearance by removing shim from Impeller and volute binding? pump is hard to start. behind impeller. Defective engine? See Engine Owner's Manual. PAGE 26 — QP3TS TRASH PUMP • OPERATION MANUAL — REV. #0 (03/02/20)
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