Operation – Multiquip High Pressure Centrifugal Pump (Honda GX340K1PKT2/GX340U1PKT2 Gasoline Engine) QPT305SLT User Manual
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6. Grasp the starter grip (See Figure 11) and slowly pull
it out. The resistance becomes the hardest at a certain
position, corresponding to the compression point. Pull
the starter grip briskly and smoothly for starting.
Figure 11. Starter Grip
7. If the engine has started, and the choke lever was
moved to the CLOSED position to start the engine,
gradually move the choke lever lever to the OPEN
position as the engine warms up.If the engine has not
started repeat steps 1 through 6.
Figure 12. Choke Lever (Open)
8. Before the pump is placed in to operation, run the
engine for several minutes. Check for fuel leaks,
and noises that would be associated with a loose
component.
9. To begin pumping, place the throttle lever (See Figure
13) in the “
RUN
”
position.
Figure 13. Throttle Lever (Run)
SToppINg THe eNgINe
Normal Shutdown
1. Move the throttle lever to the IDLE position (See Figure
14) and run the engine for three minutes at low speed.
Figure 14. Throttle Lever (Idle)
2. After the engine cools, turn the engine ON/OFF switch
to the “OFF” position (See Figure 15).
Figure 15. Engine O/OFF Switch (OFF)
3. Place the fuel shut-off lever (SeeFigure 16) in the OFF
position.
Figure 16. Fuel Valve Lever (OFF)
Emergency Shutdown
1. Move the throttle lever quickly to the IDLE position, and
place the engine ON/OFF switch in the OFF position.
CaUTIoN
ALWAYS run engine at full speed while pumping.
OperatiOn