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OPERATION MANUAL MODELS MQD2HA MQD3HA DIAPHRAGM PUMP (HONDA GX120UT1QX2 GASOLINE ENGINE) Revision #1 (10/08/20) To find the latest revision of this publication or associated parts manual, visit our website at: www.multiquip.com THIS MANUAL MUST ACCOMPANY THE EQUIPMENT AT ALL TIMES.
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 — MQD2HA/3HA DIAPHRAGM PUMP • OPERATION MANUAL — REV. # 1 (10/08/20)
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No one other than the operator is to be in the working area when the equipment is in operation. DO NOT use the equipment for any purpose other than its intended purposes or applications. MQD2HA/3HA DIAPHRAGM PUMP • OPERATION MANUAL — REV. # 1 (10/08/20) — PAGE 5...
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ALWAYS use a large basket strainer when pumping DO NOT pour waste, oil or fuel directly onto the ground, water that contains large debris. down a drain or into any water source. PAGE 6 — MQD2HA/3HA DIAPHRAGM PUMP • OPERATION MANUAL — REV. # 1 (10/08/20)
Dimension (L x W x H) 11.7 x 13.4 x 12.5 in. (297 x 341 x 318 mm) Dry Net Weight 28.7 lbs (13 Kg.) Figure 1. MQD2HA/MQD3HA Performance Curve MQD2HA/3HA DIAPHRAGM PUMP • OPERATION MANUAL — REV. # 1 (10/08/20) — PAGE 7...
10,000 (3,048) pipe connection should always be checked for tightness and leaks. A small suction leak in the hose or fittings could prevent the pump from priming. MQD2HA/3HA DIAPHRAGM PUMP • OPERATION MANUAL — REV. # 1 (10/08/20) — PAGE 9...
PUMP COMPONENTS GEARBOX INPUT HALF GREASE CONNECTING ROD BEARING MONTHLY Contact your nearest Multiquip dealer for quick disconnect hoses and fittings. Figure 3. MQD2HA-3HA Key Components PAGE 10 — MQD2HA/3HA DIAPHRAGM PUMP • OPERATION MANUAL — REV. # 1 (10/08/20)
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Use only diaphragm and other associated components. recommended type discharge hose. Contact Multiquip parts department for ordering information. MQD2HA/3HA DIAPHRAGM PUMP • OPERATION MANUAL — REV. # 1 (10/08/20) — PAGE 11...
2. Fuel Filler Cap — Remove this cap to add unleaded gasoline to the fuel tank. Make sure cap is tightened securely. DO NOT over fill. PAGE 12 — MQD2HA/3HA DIAPHRAGM PUMP • OPERATION MANUAL — REV. # 1 (10/08/20)
Figure 5. Engine Oil Dipstick (Removal) 3. When refueling, be sure to use a strainer for filtration. DO NOT top-off fuel. Wipe up any spilled fuel immediately! MQD2HA/3HA DIAPHRAGM PUMP • OPERATION MANUAL — REV. # 1 (10/08/20) — PAGE 13...
The strainer should be positioned so it will remain completely under water. Running the pump with the strainer above water for long periods can damage the pump. PAGE 14 — MQD2HA/3HA DIAPHRAGM PUMP • OPERATION MANUAL — REV. # 1 (10/08/20)
OPEN position CLOSE (Figure 16) as the engine warms up. If the engine has Figure 12. Engine Choke Lever (Closed) not started repeat steps 1 through 6. PAGE 16 — MQD2HA/3HA DIAPHRAGM PUMP • OPERATION MANUAL — REV. # 1 (10/08/20)
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Figure 20. Fuel Valve Lever (OFF) Emergency Shutdown 1. Move the throttle lever quickly to the IDLE position, and place the engine ON/OFF switch in the OFF position. MQD2HA/3HA DIAPHRAGM PUMP • OPERATION MANUAL — REV. # 1 (10/08/20) — PAGE 17...
This prevents backflow and allows for faster priming when the engine is restarted. PAGE 18 — MQD2HA/3HA DIAPHRAGM PUMP • OPERATION MANUAL — REV. # 1 (10/08/20)
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 — MQD2HA/3HA DIAPHRAGM PUMP • OPERATION MANUAL — REV. # 1 (10/08/20)
Cover suction and discharge ports with duct tape to prevent any foreign matter from falling into pump. Cover pump and engine with plastic covering or equivalent and store in a clean, dry place. MQD2HA/3HA DIAPHRAGM PUMP • OPERATION MANUAL — REV. # 1 (10/08/20) — PAGE 25...
Discharge height is over 25 feet (7.62 Pump stalls repeatedly Lower height meters) of head? or stops for no apparent reason. Material jammed in pump well? Clean out pump well. PAGE 28 — MQD2HA/3HA DIAPHRAGM PUMP • OPERATION MANUAL — REV. # 1 (10/08/20)
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OPERATION MANUAL HERE’S HOW TO GET HELP PLEASE HAVE THE MODEL AND SERIAL NUMBER ON-HAND WHEN CALLING UNITED STATES Multiquip Inc. (310) 537- 3700 6141 Katella Avenue Suite 200 Cypress, CA 90630 E-MAIL: mq@multiquip.com WEBSITE: www.multiquip.com CANADA UNITED KINGDOM Multiquip Multiquip (UK) Limited Head Offi...
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