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Operator's Manual Original Operating Instructions Water Pumps WP6520 and WP6530 WP6520 (shoWn) Includes models: WP6520 (shown) WP6530 Get parts online at P/N: OMWP65 www.getearthquake.com Rev. 08/18/11...
INTRODUCTION Congratulations on your investment in quality. Thank you for purchasing a water pump from Earthquake. We have worked to ensure that the pump meets the highest standards for usability and durability. With proper care, your pump will provide many years of service.
Operator’s Manual WP6520 and WP6530 Water Pumps WARNINGS AND SAFETy PRECAUTIONS WARNING OPERATOR’S RESPONSIBILITy WARNING INDICATES A HAZARD WHICH, IF NOT Accurate assembly and safe and effective use of the machine is AVOIDED, COULD RESULT IN DEATH OR SERIOUS IN- the operator’s responsibility.
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Operator's Manual WP6520 and WP6530 Water Pumps GENERAL SAFETy RULES • Watch for traffic whenever you are operating near, or when crossing roads. • Read, understand, and follow all instructions on the machine • If the equipment should start to vibrate abnormally, stop the and in the manual(s).
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Operator’s Manual WP6520 and WP6530 Water Pumps ENGINE SAFETy PRECAUTIONS WARNING Warning Carbon Monoxide Poisoning ENGINES GIVE OFF CARBON MONOxIDE, AN ODOR- Engines give off carbon monoxide, an odorless, colorless, LESS, COLORLESS, POISONOUS GAS. CARBON MON- poisonous gas. Carbon monoxide may be present even if you do OxIDE MAy BE PRESENT EVEN IF yOU DO NOT SMELL not smell or see any engine exhaust.
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Never assume that otherwise inaccessible to children. others will remain where you last saw them. • Use only original equipment parts from Earthquake, including all nuts and bolts. • Keep the area of operation clean of all persons, especially small children and pets.
Operator’s Manual WP6520 and WP6530 Water Pumps INSTALLATION WARNING UNPACk PUMP SUPPORT PUMP AND PIPING WHEN ASSEMBLING AND AFTER INSTALLATION. FAILURE TO DO SO MAy 1. Set aside the operators manual and parts bag. Carefully lift CAUSE PIPING TO BREAk, PUMP TO FAIL, ETC; ALL OF...
Operator's Manual WP6520 and WP6530 Water Pumps OPERATION CAUTION 1. Fill the engine crankcase with oil. Refer to the engine operat- DO NOT START yOUR WATER PUMP UNIT UNTIL yOU ing manual for the specific grade of oil and amount required.
Operator’s Manual WP6520 and WP6530 Water Pumps MAINTENANCE AND STORAGE CAUTION STEPS FOR WORkING ON EQUIPMENT PRACTICE SAFETy AT ALL TIMES. ENGINE MUST BE TURNED OFF AND ALLOWED TO COOL, AND SPARk 1. Turn off engine switch. PLUG WIRE MUST BE DISCONNECTED BEFORE AT- 2.
WP6520 and WP6530 Water Pumps TROUBLESHOOTING AND REPAIR SERVICE INFORMATION At Earthquake we build quality and durability into the design of our products; but no amount of careful design by us, and careful maintenance by you, can guarantee a repair-free life for your machine.
Operator’s Manual WP6520 and WP6530 Water Pumps TROUBLESHOOTING GUIDE PROBLEM POSSIBLE CAUSE REMEDy/ACTION Engine will not start 1. Power switch off 1. Flip switch to ON position 2. Spark plug wire disconnected 2. Connect spark plug wire to spark plug 3.
Operator's Manual WP6520 and WP6530 Water Pumps PARTS BREAkDOWN WP6520 PARTS ExPLOSION Check for parts online at www.getearthquake.com or call 800-345-6007 M-F 8-5...
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Operator’s Manual WP6520 and WP6530 Water Pumps WP6530 PARTS ExPLOSION Check for parts online at www.getearthquake.com or call 800-345-6007 M-F 8-5...
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When no part number is listed above, the corresponding part is not serviced. If any of those parts should fail, use P/n 92772 (WP6520) or 92773 (WP6530) to order a replacement pump. hardware can be purchased at a local hardware store or repair center.
This guarantee is void unless the warranty card is properly filled out and received by Earthquake within 30 days of purchase or go to www.
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Earthquake™, Division of Ardisam, Inc. 1160 8th Avenue, PO Box 666 Cumberland, WI 54829 800-345-6007 | Fax 715-822-2223 E-mail: info@ardisam.com All weights, specifications and features are approximate and are subject to change without notice. Due to continuous product improvements, product images may not be exact. Items used for props not included. Some assembly may be required.
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