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WATERAX STRIKER-2/3 Owner's Manual
2 04/2015
Important Safety Instructions
It is recommended that all information provided in this manual be carefully read and
understood before performing any operation of or maintenance to the pump.
The procedures listed in this manual are general operating and maintenance procedures.
They should be taken in addition to any procedures, policies and guidelines established
by the authority having jurisdiction or the apparatus manufacturer. Where conflicts arise,
all parties (authority having jurisdiction, the apparatus manufacturer, and WATERAX Inc.)
will need to be contacted to determine the best resolution. The solution will need to
address the safety of the operator along with the proper performance and life expectancy
of the unit.
Personal Safety Advisory
READ YOUR ENGINE MANUAL FIRST!
Before proceeding further, locate and read the engine manufacturer’s manual. It contains
very important safety information that MUST be read, understood and followed to
safeguard you and your equipment from harm, as well as specific information on the
proper use and care of your engine.
READ THIS MANUAL BEFORE OPERATING YOUR PUMP!
The improper use of the
WATERAX pump could result in serious injuries as well as
damage to the pump. Any operator should familiarize himself with the apparatus and its
capabilities before trying to operate the equipment in an emergency situation. Please read
this entire manual before using your WATERAX pump and follow all Personal Safety
Advisories.
Warnings
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Always wear eye and ear protection when operating the pump unit.
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Do not operate if mentally or physically fatigued.
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Always inspect hoses and piping to avoid burst injuries.
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Use only pipe, hose, and fittings that are rated at or above the maximum pressure
rating of the pump shown below, or according to what maximum pressure the system
was designed for, whichever is lower.
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Maximum Allowable Pressure STRIKER-2/3: 600 PSI (41 bar)
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Maximum Allowable Pump Intake Pressure STRIKER-2/3: 150 PSI (10 bar)
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No modifications and/or alterations may be made to the pump. Any such modifications
not only void the pump warranty but can make the unit dangerous to anyone operating
the pump.
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Do not operate the pump higher than the maximum rated pressure. Always run the unit
at the lowest pressure required for the application to enhance operator and equipment
safety.
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Slowly close valves and use slow close valves wherever possible to prevent danger to
other line operators and to prevent water hammer which could damage the pump and
its piping components.
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Relieve all system pressure before doing any service work on the pump.
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Never run the pump in a closed or confined area. Exhaust gas contains carbon
monoxide which is poisonous to humans. Avoid inhalation of exhaust gas.

Refuel engine with care. Gasoline and diesel are flammable, and gasoline vapor can
explode. Refuel in a well-ventilated area, with the engine stopped.
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Be alert and never touch any part of the engine exhaust system (muffler, shield,
header pipes, etc.) while the engine is running. Always allow enough time, after
stopping the unit, for proper cooling of the muffler and surrounding parts.