Robin America Robin Pump PTX201D manual

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    ISSUE EMD-PU2365 PTX201D PTX301D 9ZZ9990051 PRINTED IN JAPAN May 2007 PRINTED IN JAPAN May 2007[...]

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    21 22 23 24 2 3 1 4 5 6 7 8 9 3 2 19 19 16 17 18 1 1 1 10 12 13 14 15 20 1 2 1 2 1 3 5W 10W 20W #20 #30 #40 10W-30 10W-40 Single grade Multi grade Ambient temperature -20 -10 0 10 20 30 40 C -4 14 32 50 68 86 104 F 3 4 7 5 8 1 6 1 2 3 2 3 4 5 6 1 2[...]

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    5 1 2 1 2 3 4 4 6 7 1 2 4 3 8 1 2 5 6 0.6 - 0.7 mm 2 1 1 7 2 8 1 5 4 6 3 PTX301D ce_PU2365 07.5.14 4:08 PM ページ02[...]

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    NOTICE NOTICE FEDERAL EMISSION COMPONENT DEFECT WARRANTY and CALIFORNIA EMISSION CONTROL WARRANTY are applicable to only those engines/ generators complied with EPA (Environmental Protection Agency) and CARB (California Air Resources Board) emission regulations in the U.S.A. To the engines/generators exported to and used in the countries other than[...]

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    ENGLISH FRANÇAISE ESPAÑOL FEDERAL EMISSIONS COMPONENT DEFECT W ARRANTY EMISSIONS COMPONENT DEFECT WARRANTY COVERAGE – This emission warranty is applicable in all States, except the state of California. Fuji Heavy Industries Ltd. and Robin America Inc., Wood Dale Illinois, (herein “ROBIN AMERICA”) warrant(s) to the initial retail purchaser a[...]

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    1 ENGLISH FRANÇAISE ESPAÑOL FOREWORD Thank you very much for purchasing a ROBIN PUMP . This manual covers operation and maintenance of ROBIN PUMP . All information in this publication is based on the latest product information available at the time of approval for printing. Please read this manual carefully before operating. Please take a moment [...]

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    SAFETY PRECAUTIONS 2 ENGLISH FRANÇAISE ESPAÑOL Please make sure you review each precaution carefully. Pay special attention to statement preceded by the following words. “WARNING” indicates a strong possibility of severe personal injury or loss of life if instructions are not followed. “CAUTION” indicates a possibility of personal injury [...]

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    3 ENGLISH FRANÇAISE ESPAÑOL ■ Do not touch the ignition cable when starting and operating the engine. ■ Operate the pump on a stable, level surface. If the engine is tilted, fuel spillage may result. ■ Do not transport the pump with fuel in tank or with fuel strainer cock open. ■ Keep the unit dry (do not operate it in rainy conditions). [...]

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    SYMBOLS COMPONENTS (See Fig. 1 1 ) Please refer to the illustrations on the back page of the front cover or back cover for Fig. 1 1 to 8 8 indicated in the sentence. NOTE q Oil filler (with Oil guage) w Pump body e Gear case r Fuel tank t Muffler y Air cleaner u Spark plug i Drain plug (at two places) o Delivery !0 Stop switch !1 Recoil starter !2 [...]

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    5 ENGLISH FRANÇAISE ESPAÑOL Always use a strainer with the suction hose. Gravel or debris sucked into the pump will cause serious damage to the impeller and the pump casting. CAUTION Do not refuel while smoking, near an open flame or other such potential fire hazards. Otherwise fire accident may occur. WARNING Be careful not to overtighten the bo[...]

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    6 ENGLISH FRANÇAISE ESPAÑOL OPERA TING YOUR PUMP 1. ST ARTING (See Fig. 3 3 ) 1. DAIL Y INSPECTION 3. STOPPING (See Fig. 5 5 ) (1) Open the fuel cock. (See Fig. 3 - q ) (2) Turn the STOP SWITCH to the position “ I ” (ON). (See Fig. 3 - w ) (3) Set the speed control lever 1/3 of the way towards the high speed position. (See Fig. 3 - e ) (4) Cl[...]

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    7 ENGLISH FRANÇAISE ESPAÑOL 2. PERIODIC INSPECTION Periodic maintenance is vital to the safe and efficient operation of your pump. Check the table below for periodic maintenance intervals. IT IS ALSO NECESSARY FOR THE USER OF THIS PUMP TO CONDUCT THE MAINTENANCE AND ADJUSTMENTS ON THE EMISSION- RELATED PARTS LISTED BELOW TO KEEP THE EMISSION CONT[...]

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    8 ENGLISH FRANÇAISE ESPAÑOL 3. INSPECTING THE SP ARK PLUG (See Fig. 7 7 - q q ) (1) Clean off carbon deposits on the spark plug electrode using a plug cleaner or wire brush. (2) Check electrode gap. The gap should be 0.6 mm to 0.7 mm (0.02 inch.-0.03 inch.). Adjust the gap, if necessary, by carefully bending the side electrode. Recommended Spark [...]

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    9 ENGLISH FRANÇAISE ESPAÑOL Take extreme caution when replacing fuel hose ; gasoline is extremely flammable. WARNING 7. FUEL HOSE REPLACEMENT (See Fig. 7 7 - y y ) Replace the fuel hose every 1,000 hours or every year. If fuel leaks from fuel hose, replace the fuel hose immediately. Flame Prohibited WARNING 8. CHECKING BOL TS, NUTS AND SCREWS ■[...]

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    10 ENGLISH FRANÇAISE ESPAÑOL 1. FUNCTION OF OIL SENSOR The engine will stop automatically when the oil level falls below the safety limit. The engine cannot be started unless the level is raised above the prescribed limit. (See Fig. 2 - t ) In a dry or wooded area, it is recommendable to use the product with a spark arrester. Some areas require t[...]

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    11 ENGLISH FRANÇAISE ESPAÑOL 1. PUMP DOES NOT RUN. ■ Engine dose not start. (See “ WHEN ENGINE DOES NOT START ”) ■ Solid object preventing pump-rod from completing stroke. (Disassemble and clean.) (1) Is there a strong spark across the electrode ? ■ Is the stop switch at position “ I ” (ON)? ■ Remove and inspect the spark plug. If[...]

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    12 ENGLISH FRANÇAISE ESPAÑOL SPECIFICA TIONS MODEL PUMP ENGINE PTX201D PTX301D Self-priming, Diaphragm pump Ty p e Suction x Delivery Diameters mm (in.) T otal Head m (ft) Maximum Delivery V olume Liter(U.S.gal)/min Suction Head m (ft) Ty p e Fuel Fuel T ank Capacity Liter (U.S.gal) Model Lubricant Lubricating Oil capacity Liter (U.S.gal) Startin[...]

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    ISSUE EMD-PU2365 PTX201D PTX301D 9ZZ9990051 PRINTED IN JAPAN May 2007 PRINTED IN JAPAN May 2007[...]