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OPERATION AND PARTS MANUAL MODEL QP-3TH TRASH PUMP (Gasoline Engine) Revision #4 (10/27/06) THIS MANUAL MUST ACCOMPANY THE EQUIPMENT AT ALL TIMES.
Explanation Of Code In Remarks Column ....28 Suggested Spare Parts ..........29 Pump Assembly ..........30-33 Specification and part number NOTE are subject to change without notice PAGE 4 — QP-3TH TRASH PUMP — OPERATION & PARTS MANUAL — REV. #4 (10/27/06)
24 hours. We will make every effort to ship Air Shipments the same day the order is received, if received prior to 2PM PST. Stock Orders must be noted on fax or web order form. WE ACCEPT ALL MAJOR CREDIT CARDS! QP-3TH TRASH PUMP — OPERATION & PARTS MANUAL— REV. #4 (10/27/06) — PAGE 5...
Potential hazards associated with the QP-3TH Trash Pump operation will be referenced with Hazard Symbols which appear throughout this manual, and will be referenced in conjunction with Safety Message Alert Symbols. PAGE 6 — QP-3TH TRASH PUMP — OPERATION & PARTS MANUAL — REV. #4 (10/27/06)
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ALWAYS wear approved eye and hearing protection. This pump, other property, or the surrounding environment could be NOTE damaged if you do not follow instructions. QP-3TH TRASH PUMP — OPERATION & PARTS MANUAL— REV. #4 (10/27/06) — PAGE 7...
Multiquip for this equipment. Damage to the equipment and/or injury to user may result. ■ Manufacturer does not assume responsibility for any accident due to equipment modifications. PAGE 8 — QP-3TH TRASH PUMP — OPERATION & PARTS MANUAL — REV. #4 (10/27/06)
Failure to maintain water inside the pump housing will cause severe damage to the pump. ■ In winter drain water from pump housing to prevent freezing. QP-3TH TRASH PUMP — OPERATION & PARTS MANUAL— REV. #4 (10/27/06) — PAGE 9...
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( . t ) s r i s p ) r a . n i ) . g Figure 1. QP-3TH Dimensions PAGE 10 — QP-3TH TRASH PUMP — OPERATION & PARTS MANUAL — REV. #4 (10/27/06)
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A , 3 ( small suction leak in the hose or fittings could prevent the pump from priming. PAGE 12 — QP-3TH TRASH PUMP — OPERATION & PARTS MANUAL — REV. #4 (10/27/06)
QP-3TH — PUMP COMPONENTS Figure 2 shows a typical application using the QP-3TH Trash pump. Please note that this pump is intended for the removal of clean water and water containing some debris and solids. Maximum size of solids should not exceed 1.5 inch (38 mm) in diameter. DO NOT set strainer on bottom of water bed.
TO TRASH PUMP IF TRASH PUMP IS PLACED INSIDE TRUCK-BED WITH PLASTIC LINER. POSSIBILITY EXISTS OF EXPLOSION OR FIRE DUE TO STATIC ELECTRICITY Figure 3. Pump Refueling PAGE 14 — QP-3TH TRASH PUMP — OPERATION & PARTS MANUAL — REV. #4 (10/27/06)
10. Fuel Tank – Holds unleaded gasoline. For additional Fuel Valve Lever – OPEN to let fuel flow, CLOSE to stop information refer to engine owner's manual. the flow of fuel. QP-3TH TRASH PUMP — OPERATION & PARTS MANUAL— REV. #4 (10/27/06) — PAGE 15...
3. When refueling, be sure to use a strainer for filtration. DO NOT top-off fuel. Wipe up any spilled fuel immediately! Figure 5. Engine Oil Dipstick (Removal) PAGE 16 — QP-3TH TRASH PUMP — OPERATION & PARTS MANUAL — REV. #4 (10/27/06)
Place hose so that it lays as straight as it is possible on the seal. ground. Remove any twists or sharp bends from hose which may block the flow of water. QP-3TH TRASH PUMP — OPERATION & PARTS MANUAL— REV. #4 (10/27/06) — PAGE 17...
5. Place the engine ON/OFF switch (Figure 11) in the " ON " position. Figure 8. Throttle Lever (1/3 Start Position) Figure 11. Engine ON/OFF Switch (ON Position) PAGE 18 — QP-3TH TRASH PUMP — OPERATION & PARTS MANUAL — REV. #4 (10/27/06)
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Emergency Showdown 1. Move the throttle lever quickly to the IDLE position, and place the engine ON/OFF switch in the OFF position. Figure 14. Throttle Lever (Run) QP-3TH TRASH PUMP — OPERATION & PARTS MANUAL— REV. #4 (10/27/06) — PAGE 19...
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This prevents backflow and allows for faster priming when the engine is restarted. PAGE 20 — QP-3TH TRASH PUMP — OPERATION & PARTS MANUAL — REV. #4 (10/27/06)
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QP-3TH — MAINTENANCE (PUMP) NOTE Pressure reading may vary depending on altitude. See Tables 3 and 4 on page Figure 18. Pump Vacuum Tester QP-3TH TRASH PUMP — OPERATION & PARTS MANUAL— REV. #4 (10/27/06) — PAGE 21...
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. s l Reference manufacturer engine NOTE manual for specific servicing instructions. PAGE 22 — QP-3TH TRASH PUMP — OPERATION & PARTS MANUAL — REV. #4 (10/27/06)
(new or used) through the discharge opening on the pump and crank the engine several times. This will prevent excessive corrosion and also keep the mechanical seal lubricated. PAGE 24 — QP-3TH TRASH PUMP — OPERATION & PARTS MANUAL — REV. #4 (10/27/06)
, belong to the same assembly or kit. If more than one of the same reference number is listed, the NOTE last one listed indicates newest (or latest) part avaliable. PAGE 28 — QP-3TH TRASH PUMP — OPERATION & PARTS MANUAL — REV. #4 (10/27/06)
4 .... 0852854525 ..ADJUST LINER .50 Part number on this Suggested NOTE Spare Parts List may super cede/ replace the P/N shown in the text pages of this book. QP-3TH TRASH PUMP — OPERATION & PARTS MANUAL— REV. #4 (10/27/06) — PAGE 29...
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This manual MUST accompany the equipment at all times. This manual is considered a permanent part of the equipment and should remain with the unit if resold. The information and specifications included in this publication were in effect at the time of approval for printing. Illustrations are based on the MQ QP-3TH Trash Pump.
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