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QP4TZT10P/TMP16F/TMPXF TRASH PUMP • OPERATION & PARTS MANUAL — REV. #1 (08/29/11) — PAGE 19
OPERATION
STARTING THE ENGINE - RECOIL START
1. Move the speed lever control to the START position
(Figure 7).
Figure 7. Engine Speed Lever Control (START)
2. Grasp the starter grip (Figure 8) and slowly pull it out
until you feel the strongest resistance then return the
starter grip to the initial position.
Figure 8. Starter Grip
3. Pull the starter grip again, hard and fast, pulling it all
the way out to start engine.
4. If the engine does not start, repeat steps 2 and 3.
CAUTION
DO NOT attempt to operate the pump
until the Safety, General Information and
Inspection sections of this manual have
been read and thoroughly understood.
CAUTION
Do not allow the starter grip to snap back against the
engine. Return it gently to prevent damage to the starter.
CAUTION
ALWAYS run engine at full speed while pumping.
Engine Indicators
Engine Running (Happy Face) — indicates that the engine
and associated components are functioning correctly.
Battery Charge — indicates that the battery charging
system is not working correctly. If this LED remains on,
stop the engine and correct the problem.
Oil Pressure — indicates that the oil pressure is low. If this
LED remains on, stop the engine and correct the problem.
Water Temperature — indicates that the water temperature
is too high. If this LED remains on, stop the engine and
correct the problem.
Air Filter — indicates that the filter is dirty and is not
functioning correctly. If this LED remains on, stop the engine
and correct the problem.
STARTING THE ENGINE — ELECTRIC START
1. Move the speed lever control to the START position
(Figure 9).
Figure 9. Engine Electric Start
2. Turn the key in the ignition switch to position I and
verify that the BATTERY CHARGE indicator comes
on (Figure 9).
3. Continue turning the ignition key to position II. Verify
that the BATTERY CHARGE indicator and the OIL
PRESSURE indicator goes off and the ENGINE
RUNNING indicator comes on immediately as soon
as the engine starts.
4. Release the key as soon as the engine runs. The
key should spring back to position I and remain there
during operation.
5. If the engine does not start, return the key to position
I before starting the engine again.
0
I
II
O
I
II
0
I
II
STOP
EngineRunning
INDICATORS:
BatteryCharge
OilPressure
EngineTemperature
AirFilter
½
SPEED
ADJUSTMENT
LEVER
IGNITIONSWITCH
START