Instruction Handbook PFP-18hpVGD-MR-CE
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C.E.T. Fire Pumps Mfg. This handbook is subject to change without notice,
Contact your local C.E.T. dealer or C.E.T. direct to ensure you have the latest version.
10.
Maintenance
This periodic maintenance table is not enough for a complete servicing of the
engine. You must refer to the owner’s manual to make sure to apply a complete
maintenance of the engine. It is highly recommended that you keep a record of
the number of running hours of your pump and all the maintenance operations
applied on it. If you require spare parts or a more detailed maintenance
procedures, please contact your local C.E.T. Fire pumps dealer or C.E.T. direct.
Dispose properly of the used oil and filters according to the local
environmental regulations.
WARNING: Never run the pump if the inlet strainer is not on or is damaged.
Maintenance
Interval
Daily
First 8
hours
Every 50
hours
Every 100
hours
Check oil level and add some if required
Check for oil or fuel leakage
Make sure the throttle control, the discharge valve, the drain valve
and the priming valve are working well.
Check and clean the air intake, also make sure the recoil starter rope
is undamaged.
Check the protective frame for damage.
Clean the pump inlet strainer and make sure it is not obstructed.
Check the seals for any leakage, change them if required.
Make sure the electric components are properly connected and safe
Change the engine oil annually, even if the number of running hours is less than recommended.
Recharge the battery at least every three (3) months
