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MAINTENANCE AFTER OPERATION
Before storing the fire pump, flush with fresh water to purge any
debris from the pump. (Salt water, muddy water, contaminated
water, etc.)
Rubber gaskets, O rings, seals for the discharge and suction hose
fitting wear: Worn rubber seals will cause water leaks, poor vacuum,
etc. Frequent inspection of these items is mandatory.
Fuel
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Oil
1. Fuel
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Fill fuel until the maximum level of the fuel tank.
The maximum level can be confirmed by the indicator
(Red). * Fuel tank capacity : 3.5 L (0.92 gal)
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Draining fuel from the carburetor.
Before storing the pump long-term, drain the fuel from
the carburetor.
a. After stopping the engine, close the fuel valve.
b. Pull the knob of the drain valve. (Fuel will flow out)
c. After all the fuel has drained, release the knob.
(The drain valve will return to the closed position)
d. Fuel from the drain pot should be returned to the fuel tank.
Wipe off fuel using a cloth or the other materials if there is fuel
out of the fuel tank.
Drained fuel collects into the drain pot. The drain pod must be
emptied. Return the fuel to the fuel tank.
Make sure the fuel is kept full in the fuel tank.
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