Sportsman CWUP15 Assembly & Operating Instructions Download Page 4

Notice Regarding Emissions: 

Engines certified to comply with California and U.S. EPA emission regulations for SORE (Small Off Road 
Equipment) are certified to operate on regular unleaded gasoline and may include the following emission 
control systems: Three-Way Catalyst (TWC) (if equipped), and Engine Modifications (EM).

 

 
 

IMPORTANT SAFETY INSTRUCTIONS 

 

 

STOP!

 

Before using this product, if you have any questions regarding the hazard and safety notices listed in 
this manual and/or on this product, call 1-888-287-6981, Monday - Friday, 8 AM - 4 PM Central Time.

 

 

 

Carbon Monoxide Gas:

 

When in operation, the exhaust from this product contains poisonous 

carbon monoxide gas. Carbon monoxide gas is both odorless and colorless AND may be present 
even if you do not see or smell gas. Breathing this poison gas can lead to headaches, dizziness, 
drowsiness, loss of consciousness and eventually death.

 

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Use this product ONLY outdoors in non-confined areas. 

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Keep at least several feet of clearance on all sides to allow proper ventilation for this product.

 

 

 

Chemicals:

 

According to the State of California, the exhaust from this product contains chemicals 

known to cause cancer, birth defects, or other reproductive harm.

 

 

 

Flammable Gasoline:

 

This product may emit highly flammable and explosive gasoline vapors, 

which can cause severe burns or even death. A nearby open flame can lead to an explosion even if 
not directly in contact with gasoline. 

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Do not operate this product near open flame. 

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Do not smoke near this product. 

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Always operate this product on a firm, level surface. 

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Gasoline is highly flammable and explosive. Handling fuel can result in serious injury or burns. 

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Always shut down this product before refueling. Refuel in a well-ventilated area. Keep heat, sparks and 
flame away while refueling and away from the location where gasoline is stored. Never refuel indoors 
where gasoline fumes may reach flames and/or sparks. 

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Allow this product to cool for at least 2 minutes before removing the fuel tank cap. Loosen the cap slowly 
to relieve pressure in the fuel tank. Avoid spilling fuel. 

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Do not fill the fuel tank above the upper limit line. Gasoline may expand during operation. Do not fill to 
the top of the tank. 

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Always check for spilled gasoline and immediately wipe it up before starting this product. 

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Empty the fuel tank before storing or transporting this product. 

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Always handle fuel outdoors. 

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Before transporting, turn the fuel valve to the “OFF” position and disconnect the spark plug.

 

 

CWUP15 1 ½ Inch Clean Water Utility Pump 

 

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Summary of Contents for CWUP15

Page 1: ...to change this product at any time without prior notice IF THERE IS ANY QUESTION ABOUT A CONDITION BEING SAFE OR UNSAFE DO NOT OPERATE THIS PRODUCT HAVE QUESTIONS OR PROBLEMS DO NOT RETURN THIS PRODUCT TO THE RETAILER CONTACT CUSTOMER SERVICE If you experience a problem or need parts for this product visit our website http www buffalotools com or call our customer help line at 1 888 287 6981 Monda...

Page 2: ...KAGE CONTENTS 6 SPECIFICATIONS 6 ASSEMBLY 7 PREPARING THE UTILITY PUMP FOR USE 7 Using This Utility Pump For The First Time 7 Step 1 Add Oil 7 Step 2 Add Gasoline 7 STARTING THE UTILITY PUMP 8 BREAK IN PERIOD 8 OPERATION 9 Priming The Utility Pump 9 MAINTENANCE 9 Checking The Oil Level 10 Changing The Oil 10 Air Filter Maintenance 11 Spark Plug Maintenance 11 STORAGE 12 ...

Page 3: ...t symbol It is used to alert you to potential personal injury hazards Obey all safety messages that follow this symbol to avoid possible injury or death DANGER indicates an imminently hazardous situation which if not avoided will result in death or serious injury WARNING indicates a potentially hazardous situation which if not avoided could result in death or serious injury CAUTION indicates a pot...

Page 4: ...rth defects or other reproductive harm Flammable Gasoline This product may emit highly flammable and explosive gasoline vapors which can cause severe burns or even death A nearby open flame can lead to an explosion even if not directly in contact with gasoline Do not operate this product near open flame Do not smoke near this product Always operate this product on a firm level surface Gasoline is ...

Page 5: ...not enclose this product in any structure In addition to the previously described safety information familiarize yourself with all safety and hazard placards on this product CWUP15 1 Inch Clean Water Utility Pump 5 READ AND UNDERSTAND ALL INSTRUCTIONS Failure to follow all instructions may result in serious burns fire and or serious personal injury WHAT YOU NEED TO KNOW ABOUT SAFETY INSTRUCTIONS T...

Page 6: ...Capacity 0 4 Gallons Engine Oil 15W 40 Engine Oil Capacity 12 5 oz Horsepower 2 8 HP Pump Speed 3 600 RPM Port Size 1 5 NPT Threaded 1 8 2 6 1 Carrying Handle 2 Gas Cap 7 3 Engine Pull Start Handle 4 Engine Cooling Fan 5 Base 6 Engine Exhaust 7 Engine Throttle Control 8 Discharge Port 9 Oil Tank CWUP15 1 Inch Clean Water Utility Pump 6 3 4 9 5 ...

Page 7: ... this Utility Pump for the first time This Utility Pump requires engine oil to function Engine oil is a major factor affecting engine performance and service life The correct quantity of oil is equal to the oil capacity of the engine crankcase and is listed below When replenishing oil for subsequent use always determine that this Utility Pump has the correct quantity of oil Oil Capacity fluid oz 1...

Page 8: ...osition 5 Set the engine switch to the on position Figure 3 6 Slowly pull on the recoil starter handle until a slight resistance is felt Then pull briskly to start the engine 7 Gently return the cord into the Utility Pump to avoid damage to the starter or housing Never allow the cord to snap back 8 If the engine fails to start repeat step 6 NOTE After repeated attempts to start the engine consult ...

Page 9: ...iming Plug 5 Start the Utility Pump engin 6 Partially restrict the discharge 7 The Utility Pump is now primed and ready for use M R help prolong the life of this Utility Pump as well as help reduce air pollution Never perform maintenance procedures while th cool before commencing any maintenance procedures Keep heat sparks and flame away is Utility Pump is running Allow this Utility Pump to Improp...

Page 10: ... in place when finished verifying the oil level N sealed container and contact your local recycling center or auto garage to arrange oil disposal Oil Type Recommended W 40 SF15 HANGING THE OIL C Oil is very hot immediately after use Use extrem engine and its components such as engine oil Serious burns can result if proper care is not taken e caution when working with a gasoline powered he engine o...

Page 11: ...g replace it with a Type E6TC and set the gap t T hours of use regardless of workload and replaced every 100 hours regardless of workload T A 1 Remove the air filter cover wh located on top of the Utility Pump A Figure 5 Remove the air filter 3 If the air filter is paper If this doesn t work replace with a new filter If the air filter is foam wash the filter in warm before rinsing thoroughly Squee...

Page 12: ...ty Pump using a cloth and mild detergent 2 Remove any fuel from the fuel tank 3 Disconnect the spark plug wire and remove the spark plug 4 Pour one teaspoon of engine oil into spark plug hole and replace the spark plug but do not reconnect the spark plug wire 5 Gently but firmly pull the starter cord to distribute the oil inside the cylinder stopping when you feel resistance 6 Remove all water fro...

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