4” DIAMETER WATER PUMP
9HP/270cc Engine
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MODEL # 101102
Operation Manual
is safety alert symbol identies important safety messages in
this manual. Failure to follow this important safety information
may result in serious injury or death.
Part # 101382 Rev A
For Service or Questions
Call 1-877-487-8275
720-287-5182
www.dirtyhandtools.com
Dirty Hand Tools® is a brand of
1100 W 120th Ave, Suite 600
Westminster, CO 80234 • 720-287-5182
Table of Contents
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Unpacking and Setup
Filling with Gasoline and Oil
Operation Precautions
Hose Connection
Water Pump Location & Setup
Operation
Maintenance
Troubleshooting
Storage
Warranty and Specifications
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Important Safety Information
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WARNING
WARNING: Read and thoroughly understand all instructions
and safety information before operating this portable water pump.
Failure to do so may cause serious injury or death. Do not allow
anyone to operate this portable water pump who has not read this
manual. As with all power equipment, a portable water pump can
be dangerous if used improperly. Do not operate this portable
water pump if you have doubts or questions concerning safe
operation.
Call our customer service department at 720-287-5182,
1-877-487-8275, or visit www.dirtyhandtools.com if you have any
questions or concerns about the safe operation of this equipment.
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DANGER
Intended Use
Do Not Use the portable water pump for any purpose other than
for which it was designed. Any other use is unauthorized and may
result in serious injury or death.
Personal Protective Equipment
Wear ANSI-approved safety goggles and heavy-duty work gloves
during set up. is portable water pump operates at a noise level
of about 104dB, therefore you should wear ear plugs or noise
deafening headphones when operating.
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CAUTION
People with pacemakers should consult their physician(s) before
use. Electromagnetic fields in close proximity to a heart pacemaker
could cause pacemaker interference or pacemaker failure. Caution
is necessary when near the engine’s magneto or recoil starter.
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Important Safety Information
General Safety
Failure to follow warnings, cautions, assembly and operation
instructions in the Operation Manual may result in serious injury
or death.
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DANGER
READ THE OPERATION MANUAL BEFORE
OPERATION.
• Do not permit children to operate this equipment at any time. Do
not permit others that have not read and understood the complete
Operation Manual to operate this equipment.
• Do not operate the portable water pump when under the
influence of alcohol, drugs or medication.
• Do not allow a person who is tired or otherwise impaired or not
completely alert to operate the portable water pump.
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DANGER
NEVER place ngers, hands, or body near the water pump
when it is running.
• Keep all safety guards in place and in proper working order.
• Keep all people (except the operator) a minimum of six feet from
the water pump during operation.
• Do not transport the water pump with the engine running.
• Do not tilt the machine while the engine is running.
• Do not leave the water pump unattended when it is running.
Turn off the engine before leaving the area.
• Never run the engine in an enclosed area or without proper
ventilation as the exhaust from the engine contains carbon
monoxide, which is an odorless, tasteless, and deadly poisonous.
• Fill the gasoline tank outdoors with the engine off and allow the
engine to cool completely.
• Do not operate the engine with the air cleaner or cover over the
carburetor air-intake removed, except for adjustment. Removal of
such parts could create a fire hazard.
• e muer and engine become very hot with use and can cause
a severe burn; do not touch. Allow the engine to cool before
refueling, doing maintenance, or making adjustments.
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Important Safety Information
To prevent serious injury:
Operation of this equipment may create
sparks that can start fires around dry
vegetation or flammable materials.
A spark arrestor may be required.
Operator should contact local fire
agencies for laws and regulations
regarding fire prevention requirements.
CAUTION
HOT MUFFLER!
TO PREVENT BURNS,
DO NOT TOUCH MUFFLER
OR OTHER EXHAUST
COMPONENTS.
Safety Decals
Safety labels on the portable water pump are to remind
you of important information while you are operating the
unit. Make sure all safety warning decals are attached and in
readable condition. Replace missing or defaced decals. Contact
Dirty Hand Tools at 1-877-487-8275 for replacement decals.
DANGER
USING AN ENGINE INDOORS
CAN KILL YOU IN MINUTES
Exhaust contains carbon monoxide
which is a poison
that you cannot see or smell.
Never use inside a house
or garage even with doors
and windows open!
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Use only outside away
from windows,
doors and vents!
1. READ OPERATOR’S MANUAL BEFORE USE.
2. CHECK OIL AND GASOLINE BEFORE STARTING.
3. DO NOT REFUEL WHILE ENGINE IS HOT OR RUNNING.
4. NEVER USE INSIDE A HOUSE OR GARAGE.
5. USE ONLY OUTSIDE AWAY FROM WINDOWS, DOORS AND
VENTS! Exhaust contains CARBON MONOXIDE which is
POISON that you cannot see or smell.
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