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STRIKER-II
Owner's Manual
Publication Date : 04/2015
Publication Number: 701223, Rev. 2
AND STRIKER-3
®

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  • Page 1 STRIKER-II AND STRIKER-3 ® Owner’s Manual Publication Date : 04/2015 Publication Number: 701223, Rev. 2...
  • Page 2 This document provides information proprietary to WATERAX Inc. and cannot be used or disclosed without WATERAX’s written authorization. WATERAX Inc. reserves the right to make changes without notice in its products or components as research and development or marketing conditions warrant. Changes affecting the operation of any component in this manual will be reflected in a subsequent revision.
  • Page 3: Table Of Contents

    WATERAX STRIKER-2/3 Owner's Manual Contents Important Safety Instructions .................... 2 Personal Safety Advisory ......................2 Warnings ............................2 Preventing Damage to Equipment ..................3 Introduction ........................4 About this Manual ......................... 4 Abbreviations and Terms ......................4 About the STRIKER-2/3 Series ..................... 5 Parts Identification ........................
  • Page 4: Important Safety Instructions

    READ THIS MANUAL BEFORE OPERATING YOUR PUMP! The improper use of the WATERAX pump could result in serious injuries as well as damage to the pump. Any operator should familiarize himself with the apparatus and its capabilities before trying to operate the equipment in an emergency situation.
  • Page 5: Preventing Damage To Equipment

    Operating the pump in such a manner can overheat the pump causing damage to seals, or pump internals.  It is recommended that all fasteners be replaced with genuine WATERAX parts.  When mounting manifolds to the pump, the manifolds must be self-supporting and ®...
  • Page 6: Introduction

    Honda GX390 13HP gasoline engine These instructions cover most wildland and municipal pump applications. If the application the pump is being used for does not fall into these general guidelines, consult WATERAX Inc. for any additional safeguards, operating, or maintenance considerations that may be required.
  • Page 7: About The Striker-2/3 Series

     Accuracy in flow trajectory when structure firefighting  Tandem pumping over long distances  Parallel pumping for higher volumes Features and Benefits of the WATERAX STRIKER-2/3 series include:  Quick release clamp and swappable pump ends for minimal equipment downtime and inventory ...
  • Page 8: Parts Identification

    Installation Depending on your model and configuration ordered, you may require additional accessories from WATERAX or from third-party vendors, for example, control panels, batteries, and fuel lines. You will also require hoses and nozzles as well as other fire apparatus plumbing which can be purchased through your WATERAX representative.
  • Page 9: Fastening To Truck/Apparatus

    Fastening to Truck/Apparatus When adding any equipment to a vehicle, follow all instructions and heed all warnings provided by manufacturers of the apparatus and any third-party accessories. WATERAX provides certain accessories used in vehicle-mount configurations of the STRIKER-2/3 series pumps. Follow all documentation that ships with any accessories you have ordered such as vibration mounts or rails.
  • Page 10: Operating Striker-2/3 Series Pumps

    WATERAX STRIKER-2/3 Owner's Manual Operating STRIKER-2/3 Series Pumps Pre-Operation Checklist Before using your pump, follow this verification procedure: 1. Visually inspect product When you first receive your STRIKER-2/3 pump, inspect the product and check for any damage. Notify the supplier if any damage is found.
  • Page 11: Drafting

    WATERAX STRIKER-2/3 Owner's Manual Drafting Before you draft Pumps should not be run dry, and therefore the pump ends require priming prior to operation. Use this procedure if you are drafting water from an open tank or natural water source.
  • Page 12: Priming The Pump

    WATERAX Hand Primer: If the unit is equipped with a hand primer, connect it to the discharge port. Open the priming valve located below the discharge check valve and pump until water is drawn into the pump and a solid stream of water flows from the discharge port.
  • Page 13: Startup And Discharge

    WATERAX STRIKER-2/3 Owner's Manual Startup and Discharge Discharge hoses should be installed before starting the engine and priming the pump. 1. Fill fuel tank with recommended fuel grade. For models with an integral fuel tank, fill tank and securely replace cap.
  • Page 14: Cold Weather Operation

    WATERAX STRIKER-2/3 Owner's Manual Cold Weather Operation The pump can be run in below freezing temperatures if certain precautions are taken to avoid the formation of ice in the pump. 1. After priming the pump, the unit should be run at low speed for a short period of time to allow all components to warm up before continuing with the remaining operating procedures.
  • Page 15: Troubleshooting

    WATERAX STRIKER-2/3 Owner's Manual Troubleshooting This section provides brief troubleshooting instructions for verifying the set-up and operation of the pump. Each section describes a condition and lists possible causes along with a list of items to check to identify the source of the problem and resolve it.
  • Page 16 WATERAX STRIKER-2/3 Owner's Manual Pump Does Not Meet Performance Incompatible  Piping size and configuration may be too restrictive. Contact a WATERAX Inc. Installation representative if assistance is needed in evaluating the unit’s piping. Gauge or  Check that all gauges are calibrated and that all equipment is in proper Instrument condition.
  • Page 17: Service

    Note: It is recommended that all fasteners be replaced with genuine WATERAX parts. Drive Assembly Parts Breakdown ID ITEM NO DESCRIPTION...
  • Page 18: Installing The Drive Assembly

    WATERAX STRIKER-2/3 Owner's Manual ID ITEM NO DESCRIPTION 1 800538 PART-8 RETAINING RING EXT. 2 800541 PART-9 RING RETAINING INT. 3 800836 PART-10 BEARING, 4 POINT CONTACT, SEALED 4 700083 A-6956 SPACER FOR C-7220, ALU. 5 700086 A-7239 SHAFT ASSEMBLY FOR C-...
  • Page 19 WATERAX STRIKER-2/3 Owner's Manual Procedure Place the rear cover on engine. Make sure the rear cover is properly positioned and lying flat against the engine face. Securely tighten the four cap screws and lock washers. If the drive assembly is installed horizontally (see Fig.
  • Page 20 WATERAX STRIKER-2/3 Owner's Manual Since tightening the cap screws will affect IMPORTANT: The torque value for the the axial position of the pulley, make sure driven pulley (small) cap screws is pulleys are properly aligned: 108 in-lbs, not 180 in-lbs.
  • Page 21: Removal Of Pulley Assembly

    WATERAX STRIKER-2/3 Owner's Manual Removal of Pulley Assembly Remove all the cap screws sequentially. Remove the set screw. For the large driver pulley, insert the cap screws into the threaded holes of the bushing. For the small driven pulley, insert...
  • Page 22: Pump Tool Kit

    Kits containing replacements O-rings, 9 700022 A-5537 PROTECTIVE CAP FOR 2" lockwashers and nylon lock screws are available SUCTION from WATERAX (item no 250227 and 250241). 10 700029 12-40 BUSHING BEARING, BRONZE 11 700069 12-13 NOSE FOR SHAFT, ALU. 12 800343...
  • Page 23: Assembly Procedure For Pump End 18-16S

    WATERAX STRIKER-2/3 Owner's Manual Assembly Procedure for Pump End (Similar procedure for the 25-16S, will have fewer impeller and distributor) ID ITEM NO DESCRIPTION 25-16S 18-16S (2/2) 13 700006 12-17 COUPLING BUFFER 14 700042 18-2C PUMP SHAFT FOR 18-16 14 700066...
  • Page 24: Pump Clamp

    WATERAX STRIKER-2/3 Owner's Manual 13. Using arbor press and assembly tool 700540, apply several light, downward strokes of press ram until distributor "drops" into body and rests on previous distributor. 14. Slide impeller #22 into position, aligning with previous impeller.
  • Page 25: Striker-2/3 Wiring

    XCP vs. Engine Controls: A WATERAX XCP control panel cannot be operated simultaneously with the original engine controls; undesired behaviors may occur. It is recommended to remove the key switch from the engine and store it in a safe location if equipped with an XCP.
  • Page 26: Fastwire Wiring Diagrams

    WATERAX STRIKER-2/3 Owner's Manual FastWire Wiring Diagrams WIRING FOR GASOLINE PUMPS *Pins 7 & 8 connected on GX630 engine only. 04/2015 Page 24...
  • Page 27: Pump End Technical Data

    WATERAX STRIKER-2/3 Owner's Manual Pump End Technical Data Threads Discharge port 1-1/2” [38 mm] NPSH male Suction (intake) port 2” [51 mm] NPSH male Torque Values Retaining ring screw 22-25 in-lbs 2.5-2.8 Nm Shaft nose screw 32-36 in-lbs 3.6-4.1 Nm...
  • Page 28 WATERAX STRIKER-2/3 Owner's Manual Notes 04/2015 Page 26...
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  • Page 31: Warranty

    WATERAX, (the “Purchaser”) that its products, including any pump parts products manufactured by WATERAX (the “Products”) sold under Seller’s brands will be free of defects in material and workmanship for the applicable Warranty Period (as set out in full at www.waterax.com/eng/warranty).
  • Page 32 All information contained in this document including drawings is proprietary to WATERAX and may not be copied, reproduced or used in whole or in part without our prior written permission. The information in this document is subject to change without notice. Model displayed with multiple options.

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