Instructions / Assembly
Operation of Water Pump
Water Pump Use Location:
DANGER!
Running water pump gives off carbon monoxide gas. It is odorless, colorless, and highly toxic.
Breathingcarbonmonoxidegaswillresultinseriousinjuryordeath.
• Only operate water pump outdoors.
• Prevent exhaust gas from entering, through windows doors or ventilation intakes, any confined
areas.
• DO NOT operate water pump inside any enclosed or roofed areas.
Before Operating Water Pump: Refer to Pre-Operating Instruction section for
additional procedures and definitions.
1. Check water pump condition.
a. Inspect for signs of damage, oil or fuel leaks.
b. Remove excessive dirt and/or debris from the unit.
2. Check suction and discharge hoses.
a. Inspect general condition of hoses to ensure hoses are in serviceable condition.
i. Suction hose must be reinforced construction to prevent hose collapse.
b. Ensure sealing washer in suction hose connecter is in operable condition.
c. Ensure hose connectors and clamps are securely installed.
d. Ensure filter is in operable condition and securely installed on suction hose.
3. Check the engine.
a. Ensure proper engine oil amount.
b. Ensure air cleaner element is clean and installed.
c. Ensure proper fuel level amount.
4. Ensure water pump is on a level surface.
5. Ensure engine switch is in the “OFF” position.
6. Ensure water pump is at least 3ft (1m) away from building walls and other equipment during
operation. Do NOT place flammable objects close to water pump.
7. Never allow children to operate your pump. Keep children and pets away from area of operation.
DAMAGED, WORN OR LOOSE INLET / OUTLET HOSE
CONNECTIONS WILL NEGATIVELY AFFECT YOUR PUMPS
OPERATION.
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