Multiquip MQ600TD80 - Manual (Page 24)

page 24 —mq600Td80 TRaSH pUmp • opeRaTion and paRTS manUal — Rev. #11 (10/10/11)
opeRaTion
1. The MQ600TD80 trash pump should begin pumping
water within a minute depending on the length of
suction hose and height the pump is above water.
2. If pump does not begin to pump water after a few
minutes, check for loose connections or air leaks in
suction hose. Make sure there is water in the pump
end and strainer is not clogged with debris. Refer to
Pump Troubleshooting Table.
3. Slow down the engine and allow to cool for at least 2
minutes. Place speed control lever in the stop position
and listen for the engine to stop running.
NOTICE
Longer suction hoses will require more time for the
pump to begin pumping water.
OperatiOn
engine SHUT-doWn
1. Slow down the engine and allow to cool for at least 2
minutes. Place speed control lever in the idle position
and turn the ignition key to the oFF position.
2. Turn the ignition key to the 0 position and remove the
key from the ignition switch.
CaUTion
neveR attempt to stop the engine by moving the
decompression lever. Always use the speed control
lever to stop engine.
CaUTion
When pump is not in use, keep ignition starting key in
a safe place, out of the reach of unauthorized persons.