Hale HP Series - Manual (Page 40)

HP SERIES
PORTABLE PUMPS
USER OPERATION AND MAINTENANCE
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REPLACE FUEL FILTER
A clogged or dirty fuel filter can
adversely affect engine performance.
The fuel filter should be replaced each
year or more often as engine
performance dictates. The following
procedures are to be used to replace
the fuel filter.
WARNING: TO PREVENT
ACCIDENTAL STARTING when
servicing the engine or pump
always disconnect the
negative wire from battery
terminal.
1. Unlatch and open (or remove)
pump covers on portable pump to
gain access to the fuel filter.
Disconnect negative battery cable.
2. Locate fuel filter.
3. Using pliers remove clips holding
the fuel filter in the fuel line.
4. Place a container under the fuel
filter to catch any excess fuel that
may be in the lines.
5. Remove the fuel filter from the fuel
lines.
6. Place new clips on the fuel lines.
7. Insert the new fuel filter in the fuel
line and push fuel hoses onto
connectors.
8. Using pliers, slide clips towards the
fuel filter to clamp hoses in place.
9. Close (or replace) pump covers
on portable pump and latch.
PORTABLE PUMP BATTERY CHECK
To ensure reliable operation of the pump
the battery must be checked annually
to ensure sufficient power is available to
start the engine. To accomplish the
battery check the following procedures
shall be used.
1. Open covers to pump, where
applicable, and locate the battery.
2. Disconnect the cables from the
positive and negative terminals.
FUEL FILTER REPLACEMENT
FUEL FILTER
HOSE CLAMPS