Product Manual

Operation Instructions
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transfer gas to the truck loader vac’s tank.
• Use a portable container made of metal or conductive plastic. This is preferred
because it dissipates static charge to ground more readily.
• Never fill a portable gas container while it is sitting inside a vehicle, trailer,
trunk, or pick-up truck bed. ALWAYS place container on the ground to be
filled.
• Keep nozzle in contact with container while filling. Do not use a nozzle lock-
open device.
Storing the Truck Loader Vac
When you are finished using the truck loader vac and it has cooled, you must:
o Cool engine before storage.
o Clean the truck loader vac.
o Inspect for worn or damaged parts.
o Choose covered storage location.
o Prevent accidental starting.
o Plan on exercising the engine at least monthly unless the truck loader vac is prepared for
long-term storage.
Detailed instructions are provided below.
Cool engine
Let engine cool for at least five minutes before storing. A hot engine can
be a fire hazard.
Clean truck loader
vac
Clean all grease, dirt, mud and other foreign matter from the machine.
Touch up paint damage to prevent rust.
Inspect truck loader
vac
Inspect the machine for worn or damaged parts and tighten any nuts or
screws that may have become loose. Pay particular attention to the
impeller.
Choose a storage
location
Store the truck loader vac in a location that is:
o Clean and dry
o Away from sources of heat, open flames, sparks, or pilot lights, even
if the truck loader vac’s gas tank is empty. Residual gasoline could
ignite.
o Away from extreme high or low temperatures.
o Cover it for extra protection
Remove key
Remove key from starter and secure key in a safe location, or remove