Pump Placement - Benchmark BP Series Manual

4.1 PUMP PLACEMENT

Avoid sharp bends in the hoses and do not place heavy objects on top. If the
discharge hose must run across a roadway heavy boards should be placed next
to the hose so the motor vehicle's weight does not shut off the discharge. Driving
Discharge Hose
(not included)
over a discharge hose while the pump is running or stopped may cause pump case
failure.
Placement is an important step in safely operating this product:
Refer to following diagram for proper placement instructions.
Ensure that the suction head is less than the discharge head.
Increasing the discharge head will decrease output.
Ensure pump is primed to minimize the suction head.
Suction Hose
(not included)
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