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REV 6552520110516
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65525
TROUblESHOOTING
Problem
Cause
Solution
Semi-trash pump will not start
No fuel
Add fuel
Faulty spark plug
Replace spark plug
Semi-trash pump will not start; Semi-trash
pump starts but runs roughly
Low oil level
Fill crankcase to the proper level; place
semi-trash pump on a flat, level surface
Choke in the wrong position
Adjust choke
Spark plug wire loose
Attach wire to spark plug
Semi-trash pump shuts down during
operation
Out of fuel
Fill fuel tank
Low oil level
Fill crankcase to the proper level; place
semi-trash pump on a flat, level surface
Semi-trash pump overheating or
performing poorly
Strainer or hose clogged
Remove debris from strainer or hose
Pump not primed
Re-prime pump
Suction hose out of water
Place suction hose under the surface of
the water
Head limit exceeded
Relocate pump so suction head is less
than discharge head (maximum 98 feet)
Air leak
Tighten connectors and clamps or replace
seal packing
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