Worcester Industrial Products Corp
How to Assemble,
Use, and Care For
The
Shortening Shuttle® Pump
Shown with Optional Shuttle Wand
Model # SS-914
(SS-WAND)
Safety Precautions
Please read carefully and follow all safety
precautions to ensure maximum safety.
)Maximum temperature the tank of the Shuttle Pump will safely
withstand: 300º F
)Warning:
)Caution: Skin burns at 120
You MUST wear proper clothing when operating
this unit. W e recommend using heat resistant Safety
Gloves. See OSHA guidelines for handling hot oil.
º
F . For maximum safety use when
hot oil is below 120º F.
Operating Precautions
)Caution: Debris must be kept out of the pump when not in use.
Make sure that a Basket Strainer & the suction tube
strainer (
)Warning: Do Not use excessive force to rotate the pump.
Excessive force will damage the pump.
)Warning: If water is pumped through the unit, the pump will
be damaged by subsequent rust deposits. If water
is accidently run through the pump, then pump
four(4) to eight(8) cups of clear warm oil (80 to
º
90
F) through it to clear out the water and coat the
internal parts with oil.
at end of hose) are in place at all time.
)Cleaning: Rinse outside only with hot water and a mild
detergent (Do Not use any caustic cleaning agents).
Clean the inside by wiping with a cloth or paper
towels. Do Not put water inside the Shortening
Shuttle
®
Pump.
)Never leave water in the unit. Never run water thru pump.
)Never mix hot oil with water in the unit.
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Assembly Instructions
The following parts are included in the 2 boxes for the Shuttle Pump:
1 Pump/Handle Assembly
1 Long
H2 Hose
Assembly
1 pair of Safety Gloves
1 Crank Handle
4 3/8-16 x 3/4 long Bolts
& 4 Washers
4 3/8-16 Lock Nuts
1 T ank Assembly
1 Universal Assembly Tool
1 SP-BS-100, Basket Strainer
Optional
Shuttle Wand
(SS-WAND)
Note: Before beginning assembly inspect all included parts to be sure
there is no shipping damage. Contact the shipper immediately
if there is any damage.
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The Shortening Shuttle® Pump. has been designed for quick and
easy assembly . The Pump/Handle Assembly and the T ank Assembly
have been shipped in two boxes to minimize shipping damage.
Orient the Pump/Handle Assembly and the Tank Assembly as
shown in fi gure 1. Slide the two assemblies together so that the Side
Holes line up, then insert a 3/8 Bolt, Washer & Nut at each side, fi nger
tight.
Now insert a 3/8 Bolt & Washer up from the back and a Nut from
the top side, then repeat for the other side. Tighten fi rmly all of the 3/8
Bolts & Nuts using the Universal Assembly Tool.
Attach the Pump H3-Y Hose to the Tank by sliding the Quick
disconnect onto the fi tting on the tank. Make sure that the Quick connector
clicks in place and is fi rmly seated.
fi gure 1
Slide the Quick disconnect
of the Long H2 Hose Assembly
onto the fitting on the pump as
shown. Make sure that the Quick
connector clicks in place and is
fi rmly seated.
Lastly, attach the crank handle onto the Pump Shaft as
shown in fi gure 2. Be careful that the bolt is
lined up with the hole in the side of the pump
shaft. Firmly tighten the bolt. Caution:
Overtightening will break the handle.
This completes the assembly of the
Shortening Shuttle
®
Pump. Please read the
next section to learn how to operate the unit
safely.
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fi gure 2