LIFAN Power USA
2205 Industrial Park Road
Van Buren, AR 72956
866-‐471-‐7464
www.lifanpowerusa.com
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Transporting and Storing the Unit
CAUTION:
•
To avoid fire, allow water pump to cool down for at least twenty (20)
minutes before transporting or storing the unit.
•
Always transport and store the unit with the fuel cock in the “OFF”
position.
•
Always keep unit in horizontal position to the ground to prevent fuel
from spilling. Spilled gasoline and gasoline vapor may ignite.
•
Gasoline is extremely flammable and explosive.
Storing the Water Pump:
Refer to the Controls and Features section for additional
diagrams and definitions.
1.
Ensure the storage site for the unit is clean and dry.
2.
Clean the inside of the water pump.
a.
If the water pump was used to pump water with mud, sand, or other
heavy debris:
i.
Operate water pump to suck in fresh, clean water to wash
inside of unit. Failure to do so may result in damage to
impeller.
ii.
After washing, remove water drain plug and empty the water
in the water pump completely.
iii.
Reinstall the water drain plug.
Before long term storage of your power equipment product, typically 30
days or more, perform the following:
3.
Set the fuel cock (valve) to the “OFF” position.
4.
Let the unit continue to run until it stops itself, burning all of the fuel in the fuel
system.
5.
Turn the ignition switch to the “OFF” position.
6.
Drain the engine oil in accordance with the “Oil Change Procedures” in this
Owner’s Manual’s Maintenance section. Do NOT re-‐fill with oil until ready to use
again.
7.
Remove the Spark Plug in accordance with the “Spark Plug Maintenance” in the
Owner’s Manual’s Maintenance section. Spray a lubricant, such as WD40®, into
the Spark Plug hole to lubricate the top of the piston and walls of the cylinder.
Replace the Spark Plug.
8.
Pull starter rope until resistance is felt. This will place the valves in the closed
position.
