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Operating and Maintenance Manual 3” Gas Engine Powered Diaphragm Pumps Models MCP5538-6538 215 Power Dr Keep this information guide or a copy of it with the pump. Berlin, WI 54923 Contact Magnum Products LLC for additional copies if this Operation Manual Contents manual should become lost.
Serial Number / Model Number: A nameplate listing the Model Number and Serial Number is located on each pump. The Model Number and Serial Number are necessary for ordering arts or requesting service; it is important that you document these umbers.
Safety Information: Operator Safety: Internal Combustion Engines DANGER! NDICATES AN IMMINENTLY HAZARDOUS SITUATION FAILURE TO ABIDE BY SAFETY PRECAUTIONS WILL RESULT IN DEATH OR SERIOUS INJURY DO NOT operate in an enclosed area, as DO replace the fuel cap after refueling. exhaust fumes are lethal.
Service Safety: WARNING! OORLY MAINTAINED EQUIPMENT CAN BECOME A SAFETY HAZARD N ORDER FOR THE PUMP TO OPERATE SAFELY AND PROPERLY PERIODIC MAINTENANCE AND OCCASIONAL REPAIRS ARE NECESSARY DO NOT attempt to clean or service the pump DO operate the pump with all safety devices while it is running.
Sound Measurement Specifications: The required sound specifications, per Appendix 1, Paragraph 1.7.4.f of the EC- Machine Regulations, are: • The sound pressure level at operator’s location (L ) = 83 db (A) • The sound power level (L ) = 95 db (A) These sound values were determined according to the ISO 3744 for the sound power level (L ) and ISO 6081 for the sound pressure level (L...
Maintenance Requirements: For engine maintenance, refer to the engine operation manual. Change the transmission oil after the first 40 hours of operation. a. Use SAE 80/90 EP gear oil. b. Capacity is 20oz (550ml, 1 ¼ pints). c. Fill with oil to the oil level plug located in the transmission cover. d.
Troubleshooting Guide: Problem Possible Reason 1. Pump may be too high above or too far away from the Pump does not prime AND/OR water source. Pump does not operate properly. 2. There may be leaks in the suction hose or hose connection.