Waterous Floto-pump IL1330 Operation & Maintenance Manual

Manual is about: Standard and High Pressure Models

Summary of Floto-pump IL1330

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    Read through the safety and operating instructions carefully before using your waterous floto- pump. Table of contents important information 1 . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . Safety instructions 2 . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . Warning decals 4 . . . . ...

  • Page 2: Booklet and View The Video.

    Important information page 1 of 18 before operating your new floto-pump, read this instruction booklet and view the video. Waterous offers two types of floto-pumps: the standard model and the high pressure model. Although they have two different performance levels and capacities, the operating proce...

  • Page 3

    Safety instructions page 2 of 18 the floto pump is designed and intended for use as portable firefighting equipment. Danger ! Exhaust gas hazard. Can cause illness or death. Do not run the engine in an enclosed area. Exhaust gases contain carbon monoxide, an odorless, deadly poison. Danger ! Fire or...

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    Safety instructions page 3 of 18 warning ! Scalding water hazard. May result in serious burns. When operating the pump, be sure to open at least one discharge valve slightly to prevent the pump from overheating. If the pump runs for a few minutes completely closed, it may heat the water enough to sc...

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    Warning decals page 4 of 18 warning - carbon monoxide warning - hot surface warning - hearing protection required il2391.

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    Operation page 5 of 18 throttle float air intake recoil starter fuel tank muffler on/off switch discharge throttle arm il2394 cap vent choke lever (shown in open position) pump operating features.

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    Operation page 6 of 18 preparation before operation symbols this safety alert symbol indicates that this message involves personal safety. Words danger, warning and caution indicated de‐ gree of hazard. Death, personal injury and/‐ or property damage may occur unless in‐ structions are followed care...

  • Page 8

    Operation page 7 of 18 compression release valve note: this floto pump is equipped with a com‐ pression release valve to aid in starting the en‐ gine. The compression release device is located near the spark plug. The function of the com‐ pression release is to reduce the engine com‐ pression so tha...

  • Page 9

    Operation page 8 of 18 carburetor adjustment high speed low speed idle needle idle needle the carburetor is factory adjusted, but may require readjustment, especially for cold weather operation or high altitudes. If the fuel mixture is too lean, a cold engine may stall under a load. If the engine st...

  • Page 10

    Operation page 9 of 18 general operating hints 1. When the pump is placed in the water with the hose empty, air will be expelled into the hose and the pump will prime quickly. If the hose is partially full of water, or kinked near the pump discharge, the pump may require 30 seconds or more to prime....

  • Page 11

    Troubleshooting page 10 of 18 problem cause what to do 1. Engine fails to start. No fuel in tank. Fill tank. Ignition switch off. Fuel tank vent closed. Turn ignition switch on. Open fuel tank vent. Fuel line or fuel tank screen clogged. Clean fuel line and screen. Flooded. Hold throttle in fast pos...

  • Page 12

    Pump repair parts page 11 of 18 refer to the following pages: float and fuel system 12 . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . Exhaust and air intake prior to 7/21/06 13 . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . ...

  • Page 13

    Float and fuel system page 12 of 18 ref. Description no. 8 float 13 self-locking nut, 3/8-16 14 plain washer, 3/8 in. 15 intake screen 26 fuel line 31 fuel tank cap 38 hex hd screw, 3/8-16 x 2-3/4 in. 41 fuel line filter 42 lock washer, internal tooth, 1/4 in. 49 run-st op decal 50 fuel mix decal 51...

  • Page 14

    Exhaust and air intake (prior to 7/21/06) page 13 of 18 ref. Description no. 1 air intake stack cap 2 wing nut, no. 10-32 3 lock washer, internal tooth, no. 10 4 plain washer, 3/16 in. 6 lifting handle 7 engine 23 throttle control float 25 throttle control arm 28 socket hd screw, no. 10-32 x 3/8 in....

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    Exhaust and air intake (after 7/21/06) page 14 of 18 ref. Description no. 1 air intake cover 3 lock washer, internal tooth, no. 10 6 lifting handle 7 engine 21 socket hd screw, 5/16-18 x 1-1/2 in. 23 throttle control float 25 throttle control arm 28 socket hd screw, no. 10-32 x 3/8 in. (use loctite ...

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    Pump page 15 of 18 standard floto ref. Description no. 7 engine 12 hex hd screw, 3/8-16 x 1-1/2 in. 13 self-locking nut, 3/8-16 14 plain washer, 3/8 in. 16 mechanical seal 17 self-locking nut, 9/16-18 18 impeller 19 dowel pin, ss, 5/16-18 x 1-1/2 in. 20 body - upper volute 21 socket hd screw, 5/16-1...

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    Engine - starter and ignition page 16 of 18 ref. Description no. 85 cylinder cover 86 fan housing 87 support plate 88 coil wedge spring 89 coil with sparkie 91 ignition switch 93 starter 95 flywheel key 98 magneto end seal 99 stator plate assembly 127 hex hd cap screw with lockwasher, 1/4-20 x 5/8 i...

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    Engine - carburetor and power head page 17 of 18 ref. Description no. 56 complete carburetor 57 carburetor gasket 69 manifold gasket 70 transfer port cover gasket 71 carburetor stud 74 spark plug (champion l-86c or ac r44 f) 75 carburetor adapter elbow 76 manifold 81 head bolt stud 94 carburetor rep...

  • Page 19

    Warranty page 18 of 18 conditional warranty policy waterous warrants, to the original buyer only, that products and parts manufactured by waterous will be free from defects in material and workmanship under normal use and service for a period of five (5) years from the date the product is first plac...

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