ASSEMBLY

Attach Suction Hose

Attach Suction Hose to Pump

Use a 1-1/2” commercially available hose with threaded ends. The suction hose must be reinforced with a non-collapsible wall or braided material. DO NOT use a hose with an inside diameter smaller than the pumps suction port size.

1.Screw suction hose onto pump in clockwise rotation until suction hose is tightened securely (Figure 2).

Figure 2 - Attach Suction Hose to Pump

Attach Suction Hose to Strainer Basket

You will need the following tools to install the suction hose to the strainer basket:

•1/4" or 6mm standard screwdriver

•Utility knife

IMPORTANT: Using a utility knife, cut off one threaded end of suction hose to attach strainer basket.

Slide hose clamp over cut off end of suction hose. Attach open end of suction hose to strainer hose barb (Figure 3). Tighten hose clamp securely using a standard 1/4” (6mm) screwdriver.

Figure 3 - Attach Suction Hose to Strainer Basket

Attach Discharge Hose

Use a commercially available hose with threaded ends. DO NOT use a hose with an inside diameter smaller than the pump’s discharge port size.The pump has two 1” and two 1-1/2” diameter discharge ports.

1.Screw discharge hose onto pump in clockwise rotation until discharge hose is tightened securely (Figure 4).

Figure 4 - Attach Discharge Hose to Pump

IMPORTANT: Be sure all unused discharge ports are capped and tightened securely.

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073004 WP15-225 specifications

The Briggs & Stratton 073004 WP15-225 is a powerful and efficient water pump designed to tackle a variety of dewatering tasks. Engineered with durability and performance in mind, this pump is ideal for homeowners, contractors, and outdoor enthusiasts looking for a reliable solution for managing water removal from puddles, flooded basements, or construction sites.

At the heart of the WP15-225 is a robust 225cc Briggs & Stratton engine that generates ample power to move large volumes of water quickly. With a pumping capacity of up to 3,000 gallons per hour, it can handle substantial dewatering projects with ease. The engine is designed for easy starting, thanks to the reliable recoil start system, ensuring that users can get to work without delays.

One of the standout features of the WP15-225 is its cast iron volute and impeller, which provide superior durability and resistance to corrosion. This construction not only extends the lifespan of the pump but also enhances its efficiency during operation. The pump is capable of lifting water from depths of up to 25 feet, making it an effective solution for a range of applications.

The WP15-225 also includes a user-friendly design with ergonomic handles for easy transportation, coupled with a lightweight frame that makes it convenient to move around job sites. The integrated transport kit allows users to maneuver the pump effortlessly, delivering convenience on the go.

Furthermore, the pump features a durable, large-capacity fuel tank that ensures extended operation between refueling, minimizing downtime for the user. Its adjustable discharge feature allows for versatile operation, accommodating different discharge hose sizes and lengths, which is particularly useful for varying project requirements.

Safety features are not overlooked; the pump includes a low-oil shutdown mechanism that protects the engine from damage, ensuring longevity and reliable performance. The design has been tailored to minimize vibration, resulting in reduced user fatigue during extended use.

In summary, the Briggs & Stratton 073004 WP15-225 is a reliable, high-performing water pump that combines powerful engineering with user-friendly features. With its robust construction, efficient pumping capability, and thoughtful design elements, it stands out as a top choice for anyone in need of an effective solution for water management tasks. Whether it's for residential or commercial use, the WP15-225 is built to meet the demands of any dewatering challenge.
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