Echo WP-1000 T1E manual Long Term Storage over 30 days, Troubleshooting pump end

Water Pump 25

Operator's Manual

troubleshooting pump end

	•Pump not primed	•Fill pump body with water.
		•Pump should operate at 5600-6300 rpm.
No water delivered	•Speed too low
		•Clean suction opening.
or not enough water	•Suction line clogged
		•Locate pump closer to water.
delivered	•Suction lift too high
		•Tighten connections or replace with new hose
	•Air leak in suction line
		or pipe. Use pipe compund to seal threads.
	•Impeller plugged.	•Clean impeller.
	•Suction end not submerged deep	•Submerge suction hose or piping enough so
	enough.	no air enters while pump is operating.
Not enough	•Speed too low.	•Engine should operate at 5600-6300 rpm.
pressure	•Worn impeller.	•Replace impeller.
	•Suction line out of water.	•Lower suction line into water.
Pumps water,	•Suction lift too high.	•Locate pump nearer water.
	•Pump clogs with debris.	•Clean pump and impeller.
then stops
	•Suction strainer clogs.	•Clean strainer.
	•Pump seal worn.	•Replace seal. (ECHO Dealer)
Pumps water,	•Foreign matter settled or solidified
	inside the pump. Impeller is clogged by	•Remove pump casing and clean the pump
then stops
	solid debris.

Storage

Long Term Storage (over 30 days)

Do not store your unit for a prolonged period of time (30 days or longer) with out performing protective storage mainte- nance which includes the following:

1. Store unit in a dry, dust free place, out of the reach of children.

DANGER

Do not store in enclosure where fuel fumes may accumulate or reach an open flame or spark or serious personal injury may result.

2.Place the ignition in the “OFF” position.

3.Remove accumulation of grease, oil, dirt and debris from exterior of unit.

4.Perform all periodic lubrication and services that are required.

5.Tighten all the screws and nuts.

6.Drain fuel tank completely. Press purge bulb 6 -7 times to remove remaining fuel from carburetor then drain the tank again. Close choke, start and run the engine until it stops due to lack of fuel.