
PAGE 20 — QP4TK TRASH PUMP • OPERATION AND PARTS MANUAL — REV. #1 (08/24/17)
3. Before the pump is placed into full operations, run the
engine (at low RPM) for several minutes and check for
any abnormal conditions such as extreme vibrations,
loose components, and fluid leaks.
4. Begin pumping.
STOPPING THE ENGINE
Normal Shutdown
1. Place the engine speed control lever in the
low speed
position and run the engine for about three minutes
with no load.
2. Place the ignition switch key in the
OFF
position.
3.
Place the engine speed control lever in the
STOP
position.
4. Remove all hoses from the pump.
CAUTION
ALWAYS
run engine at
full speed
while pumping.
CAUTION
When stopping the engine, reduce the load slowly.
DO NOT
stop engine suddenly since it may cause the temperature
to rise abnormally.
OPERATION
Emergency Shutdown
1.
To stop engine immediately, quickly place the ignition key
in the
OFF
position.
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