Echo WP-1000, Operator'S Manual

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WP-1000 DESCRIPTION
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1. SPARK ARRESTOR MUFFLER OR SPARK ARRESTOR MUFFLER WITH CATALYST -The muffler or
catalytic muffler controls exhaust noise and emission. The spark arrestor screen prevents hot, glowing
particles of carbon from leaving the muffler. Keep exhaust area clear of flammable debris.
2. CARRYING HANDLE - The carrying handle is used to transport the pump.
3. SPARK PLUG - Provides spark to ignite fuel mixture.
4. CHOKE LEVER - Choke lever is located at the top of the air cleaner. Move choke forward to CLOSE
(Starting Position) ( ). Move to OPEN (Run Position) ( ).
5. AIR CLEANER - Contains replaceable filter element.
6. STARTER HANDLE - Pull handle slowly until starter engages then pull quickly and firmly. When engine
starts, return handle slowly. DO NOT let handle snap back or damage to unit can occur.
7. PRIMER BULB - Pumping primer bulb before starting engine draws fresh fuel from the fuel tank priming the
carburetor for starting. Pump primer bulb until fuel is visible and flows freely in the clear fuel tank return line.
Pump bulb an additional 4 or 5 times.
8. FUEL CAP - Covers and seals fuel tank. Securely tighten fuel cap after refueling.
9. IGNITION SWITCH - “Toggle Switch”mounted on engine. Move Toggle UP to Run. Move Toggle DOWN to
Stop.
10. PUMP STAND - Pump stand supports pump. Always place pump on a firm, level site as near to the water
source as possible. Make sure pump will not move due to vibration and/or the weight of suction hose when full
of water.
11. PUMP HOUSING - Seals the water from air and has suction and discharge ports. The housing holds water
after the pump is stopped, eliminating the need for priming at the next start up.
12. DRAIN PLUG - Drains water from pump housing for storage.
13. SUCTION PORT - Suction hose attaches to port.
14. DISCHARGE PORT - Discharge hose attaches to port. Accepts 25 mm (1 inch) hose coupling or 25 x 19 mm
(1 x 3/4 inch) Garden Hose adaptor (included with pump).
15. PRIME PORT PLUG - Used to prime or fill the pump housing with water prior to initial start up. Pump is self
priming in subsequent operations. Never operate pump without water, otherwise pump seals will fail.
16. THROTTLE LEVER - Controls engine speed. Move lever towards engine for idle position. Move lever toward
pump housing for fast run position.
17. SEALING WASHER - Seals hose connector against pump port. Unit comes with two washers - one for
suction hose connector, one extra.*
18. HOSE FITTING - Unit comes with two fittings - one for suction hose - one extra.* When assembling, install
clamp onto hose, connecter onto hose, then press fitting into hose.
19. HOSE CONNECTER - Connecter threads directly onto 1 inch pump ports. Unit comes with two connecters -
one for suction hose - one extra.*
20. HOSE CLAMP - Unit comes with three - one for clamping suction hose connecter fitting - one for strainer -
one extra.*
21. SUCTION HOSE - 25 mm (1 inch) inner diameter, 3 m (10 ft.) length. Longer hose up to 7.5 m (24 ft.) can be
attached.
22. STRAINER - Strainer prevents foreign material larger than 5/16 inch diameter from entering and damaging
the pump. Always have strainer attached onto suction hose when operating the pump.
23. GARDEN HOSE ADAPTER - Adaptor steps down from 25 mm thread to 3/4 inch and allows household
garden hose to be utilized as discharge hose.
* Extra hose fittings are for use with 25 mm (1 inch) discharge hose which is not supplied.