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Echo WP-1000 Operator's Manual

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    X750012624 03/13 water pump operator's manual model wp-1000 wp-1000 t1e warning users of this equipment risk injury to themselves and others if the unit is used im- properly and/or safety precautions are not followed. Echo provides an operator’s manual. It must be read and understood for proper and ...

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    2 copyright© 2013 by echo, incorporated all rights reserved. T able of c ontents introduction ................................................................2 - the operator's manual .......................................2 safety .......................................................................

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    W ater p ump o perator ' s m anual 3 s afety m anual s afety s ymbols and i mportant i nformation warning the safety alert symbol accompanied by the word “warning” calls attention to an act or condi- tion which can lead to serious personal injury or death if not avoided. Circle and slash symbol this...

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    4 symbol description/application symbol form/shape symbol description/application symbol form/shape hot surface carburetor adjustment - idle speed carburetor adjustment - high speed mixture symbol description/application symbol form/shape symbol description/application symbol form/shape "warning, se...

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    W ater p ump o perator ' s m anual 5 warning water can be a conductor of electric current when exposed to live electrical wiring. Electrocution will result. • do not operate pump in flooded basements without first shutting off electricity from outside the house. Pump should be located outside in a v...

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    6 equipment before operation a complete check of the unit must be performed; • check unit for loose/missing nuts, bolts and screws. Tighten and/or replace as needed. • inspect guards and shield for damage and ensure that they are securely in place. Replace if they are damaged or miss- ing. • do not ...

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    W ater p ump o perator ' s m anual 7 hot decal (near muffler) extra parts for discharge hose d escription locate the safety decal on your unit. Make sure the decal is legible and that you understand and follow the instructions on it. If a decal cannot be read, a new one can be ordered from your echo...

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    8 1. Spark arrestor muffler or spark arrestor muffler with catalyst - the muffler or catalytic muffler controls exhaust noise and emission. The spark arrestor screen prevents hot, glowing particles of carbon from leaving the muffler. Keep exhaust area clear of flammable debris. 2. Carrying handle - ...

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    W ater p ump o perator ' s m anual 9 ____ 1 - pump assembly ____ 1 - suction hose (#21) ____ 1 - operator's manual ____ 1 - emission control warranty statement ____ 1 - warranty registration card ____ 1 - plastic bag ____ 1, garden hose adaptor (#23) ____ 3, hose clamps (#20) ____ 2, hose fittings (...

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    10 h b d c e e discharge hose garden hose note garden hose ranging from 13 mm (1/2 inch) to 19 mm (3/4 inch) in diameter can be used on the discharge end of this pump. 1. Remove vinyl cap from pump discharge port. 2. Attach the 25 mm to 3/4 inch adaptor (h) and washer (e) tightly onto pump discharge...

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    W ater p ump o perator ' s m anual 11 notice: use of unmixed, improperly mixed, or fuel older than 90 days, (stale fuel), may cause hard starting, poor performance, or severe engine damage and void the product warranty. Read and follow instructions in the storage section of this manual. Warning alte...

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    12 mixing instructions 1. Fill an approved fuel container with half of the required amount of gasoline. 2. Add the proper amount of 2-stroke oil to gasoline. 3. Close container and shake to mix oil with gasoline. 4. Add remaining gasoline, close fuel container, and remix. Important spilled fuel is a...

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    W ater p ump o perator ' s m anual 13 1. Select a firm, level site as near the water source as possible. Never exceed a suction lift (a) of 7.5 m (24 feet) or water will not flow. Make sure pump will not move due to vibration and/or the pull from the weight of suction hose when full of water. 2. Tot...

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    14 a b c d e warning water can be conductor of electric current when exposed to live electrical wiring. Electrocution will result. • do not operate pump in flooded basements without first shutting off electricity from outside the house. Pump should be located outside in a vented area. • do not opera...

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    W ater p ump o perator ' s m anual 15 starting warm engine the starting procedure is the same as cold start except do not close the choke. 1. Move ignition switch (a) to start, move throttle lever (d) towards engine to idle position. Pull starter handle (e) and engine should start. Do not use choke ...

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    16 your echo water pump is designed to provide many hours of trouble free service. Regular scheduled maintenance will help your water pump achieve that goal. If you are unsure or are not equipped with the necessary tools, you may want to take your unit to an echo service dealer for maintenance. To h...

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    W ater p ump o perator ' s m anual 17 air filter level 1. Parts required: repower air & fuel filter kit. 1. Close choke (cold start position [ ]). This prevents dirt from entering the carburetor throat when the air filter is removed. Brush accumulated dirt from air cleaner area. 2. Remove air filter...

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    18 cooling system level 2. Parts required: none. Important to maintain proper engine operating temperatures, cooling air must pass freely through the cylinder fin area. This flow of air carries combustion heat away from the engine. Overheating and engine seizure can occur when: • air intakes are blo...

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    W ater p ump o perator ' s m anual 19 note the throttle cable remains assembled to the engine cover and the spark plug lead and grommet remain installed. Important do not use a metal scraper to remove dirt from the cylinder fins. 3. Use the brush to remove dirt from the cylinder fins. 4. Remove gras...

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    20 exhaust port cleaning level2. Parts required: as needed: heat shield 1. Remove engine cover. See “cleaning cooling system” for step by step instructions.. 2. Place piston at top dead center. Remove muffler (a) and heat shield (b). 3. Use a wood or plastic scraping tool to clean deposits from cyli...

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    W ater p ump o perator ' s m anual 21 carburetor adjustment engine break-in new engines must be operated a minimum duration of two tanks of fuel break-in before carburetor adjustments can be made. During the break- in period your engine performance will increase and exhaust emissions will stabilize....

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    22 (non emissions models without limiter caps) 1. Before adjusting the carburetor, clean or replace the air filter and spark arrester screen. 2. Fill pump housing with clean water. 3. Start engine and run for several minutes to reach operating tem- perature. Idle speed adjustment turn "idle" speed a...

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    W ater p ump o perator ' s m anual 23 a b c d e f g pump casing should the pump become clogged with debris: 1. Disconnect the spark plug wire. 2. Remove the prime port plug (a) and drain plug (b) from the pump housing (c) and drain the water from the pump. 3. Remove the four bolts (d) securing the p...

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    24 t roubleshooting danger fuel vapors are extremely flammable and may cause fire and/or explosion. Never test for ignition spark by ground- ing spark plug near cylinder plug hole, otherwise serious personal injury may result. T r a h c g n i t o o h s e l b u o r t m e l b o r p e n i g n e m e l b...

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    W ater p ump o perator ' s m anual 25 no water delivered or not enough water delivered •pump not primed •speed too low •suction line clogged •suction lift too high •air leak in suction line •fill pump body with water. •pump should operate at 5600-6300 rpm. •clean suction opening. •locate pump closer...

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    26 7. A. Allow engine to cool then remove the spark plug and pour 7 cc (1/4 oz.) of fresh, clean, two-stroke engine oil into the cylinder through the spark plug hole. B. Plug the recoil starter handle 2-3 times to distribute the oil inside the engine. C. Observe the piston location through the spark...

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    W ater p ump o perator ' s m anual 27 s pecifications model ---------------------------------------------------- wp-1000 length ------------------------------------------------------- 310 mm (12.2 in.) width -------------------------------------------------------- 226 mm (8.9 in.) height -----------...

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    28 echo limited warranty statement for product sold in usa and canada beginning 01/01/2010 echo's responsibility echo incorporated’s limited warranty, provides to the original purchaser that this echo product is free from defects in material and workmanship. Under normal use and maintenance from dat...

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    W ater p ump o perator ' s m anual 29 purchased repair parts, short blocks and accessories • 90-day residential, or non-income producing warranty • 30-day commercial, institutional, agricultural, industrial, income producing, or rental application warranty attention two-stroke engine power product o...

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    30 notes.

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    W ater p ump o perator ' s m anual 31 notes.

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    Consumer product support 1-800-673-1558 8:30 - 4:30 mon - fri c.S.T. Echo, incorporated 400 oakwood road lake zurich, il 60047-1564 www.Echo-usa.Com 001001/999999 501001/599999 w15103001001/w15103999999 dealer? Call 1-800-432-echo 1-800-432-3246 or www.Echo-usa.Com s ervicing i nformation parts / se...