General Information and Setup
Section 2 General Information and Setup
Know Your Chemical Pump
WARNING
Consult Manual. Read and understand manual
completely before using product. Failure to
completely understand manual and product
could result in death or serious injury.
Read this manual thoroughly before assem-
bling and operating this equipment. Save this
manual for future and immediate reference.
Replacement owner's manuals are available
at www.generac.com.
This pump is designed to pump agriculture
chemicals, sea water, and other liquids
deemed safe by consulting chemical material
compatibility guides or the chemical manufac-
turer. Do not use for pumping the following:
• Drinking water
• Kerosene
• Fuel, oil, or solvents
• Flammable liquid
Product Specifications
Refer to the Product Specification Sheet for
detailed information on product features and
specifications.
This pump is constructed from Nylon 66
(PA66+30%GF) with rubber seals made of
Buna N. This pump is recommended for
pumping agriculture chemicals. Refer to
chemical manufacturer material compatibility
lists for chemicals other than those used for
agriculture.
Emissions
The United States Environmental Protection
Agency
(US
EPA)
Resources Board (CARB), for engines/equip-
ment certified to California standards) requires
that this engine/equipment complies with
exhaust and evaporative emissions stan-
dards. Locate the emissions compliance decal
on the engine to determine applicable stan-
dards. For emissions warranty information,
please reference the included emissions war-
ranty. It is important to follow the maintenance
specifications in the manual to ensure that the
engine complies with the applicable emissions
standards for the duration of the product's life.
Remove Contents from Carton
1. Remove the loose parts, kits, and inserts
included with chemical pump.
2. Open carton completely by cutting each
corner from top to bottom.
3. Remove and verify carton contents prior to
assembly. Carton contents should contain
the following:
Owner's Manual for Chemical Pump
(000100a)
(and
California Air
• Main Unit
• Loose Parts:
– Oil
– Funnel
– Owner's Manual
– Owner's Registration Card
– Product Specifications Sheet
• Wheel Kit (if equipped)
• Hose Kit (if equipped)
4. If any items are missing from carton,
please call Generac Customer Service at
1-888-436-3722. When calling for assis-
tance, have the model and serial number
from the data tag available.
5. Record model, serial number, and date of
purchase on front cover of this manual.
6. Fill out and send in registration card.
Add Engine Oil
CAUTION
Engine damage. Verify proper type and quantity of
engine oil prior to starting engine. Failure to do so
could result in engine damage.
There is no oil in the engine. The crankcase
must be filled before starting the engine for the
first time.
1. Place pump on a level surface.
2. Verify oil fill area is clean.
3. See
Figure
2-1. Remove oil fill cap and
wipe dipstick clean.
Figure 2-1. Remove Dipstick
4. See
Figure
2-2. Add recommended engine
oil to the bottom of the oil fill hole (A).
Only high-quality detergent oils classified for
service SJ or higher are recommended. DO
NOT use special additives.
See
Figure
2-2. Climate determines proper
engine oil viscosity.
(000135)
A
000115
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