Operator's Manual Original Operating Instructions Water Pumps WP6520 and WP6530 WP6520 (shown) Includes models: WP6520 (shown) WP6530 Get parts online at www.getearthquake.com P/N: OmWP65 Rev.
Operator's Manual WP6520 and WP6530 Water Pumps INTRODUCTION Congratulations on your investment in quality. Thank you for purchasing a water pump from Earthquake. We have worked to ensure that the pump meets the highest standards for usability and durability. With proper care, your pump will provide many years of service. Please read this entire manual before installation and use. Earthquake reserves the right to change, alter or improve the product and this document at any time without prior notice.
Operator’s Manual WP6520 and WP6530 Water Pumps Warnings and Safety Precautions Operator’S RESPONSIBILITY Accurate assembly and safe and effective use of the machine is the operator’s responsibility. • Read and follow all safety instructions. • Carefully follow all assembly instructions. • Maintain the machine according to directions and schedule included in this Earthquake operator’s manual. • Ensure that anyone who uses the machine is familiar with all controls and safety precautions.
Operator's Manual WP6520 and WP6530 Water Pumps General Safety Rules • • • • • • • • • • • • • • • • • 4 Read, understand, and follow all instructions on the machine and in the manual(s). Be thoroughly familiar with the controls and the proper use of the machine before starting. Use this equipment for its intended purpose only. Familiarize yourself with all of the safety and operating decals on this equipment and on any of its attachments or accessories.
Operator’s Manual WP6520 and WP6530 Water Pumps Engine Safety Precautions Warning Warning Carbon Monoxide Poisoning Engines give off carbon monoxide, an odorless, colorless, poisonous gas. Carbon monoxide may be present even if you do not smell or see any engine exhaust. Breathing carbon monoxide can cause nausea, fainting or death, in addition to drowsiness, dizziness and confusion. Engines give off carbon monoxide, an odorless, colorless, poisonous gas.
Operator's Manual WP6520 and WP6530 Water Pumps • • • • • • During storage, screw down fuel cap vent screw tightly. Never pour fuel from engine fuel tank. Never siphon fuel by mouth to drain fuel tank. Always have an adult fill the fuel tank and never allow children to fill the engine. Never allow an adult or anyone under the influence of drugs or alcohol to fill engine.
Operator’s Manual WP6520 and WP6530 Water Pumps Installation UNPACK PUMP 1. Set aside the operators manual and parts bag. Carefully lift the pump out of the box, remove any packing material and cut any ties holding pieces to the pump assembly. Installation This pump is designed to be self-priming when installed and operated as specified below. 1. The pump should be placed as close as possible to the liquid being pumped.
Operator's Manual WP6520 and WP6530 Water Pumps Operation CAUTION 1. Fill the engine crankcase with oil. Refer to the engine operating manual for the specific grade of oil and amount required. do not start your water pump unit until you have read the Engine Manual that came with your engine, and the "Warnings and Safety PRecautions" section in this manual. If you have read these, follow the steps to start your pump unit. 2. Fill the engine fuel tank with gasoline.
Operator’s Manual WP6520 and WP6530 Water Pumps MAINTENANCE and Storage STEPS FOR WORKING ON equipment 1. Turn off engine switch. 2. Disconnect the spark plug wire from the spark plug. 3. Securely place the disconnected spark plug wire away from the spark plug and any metal parts. This must always be done or arcing may occur between spark plug wire and metal parts. 4. Replace or repair the part on the pump. 5.
Operator's Manual WP6520 and WP6530 Water Pumps Troubleshooting and Repair SERVICE INFORMATION At Earthquake we build quality and durability into the design of our products; but no amount of careful design by us, and careful maintenance by you, can guarantee a repair-free life for your machine. Most repairs will be minor, and easily fixed by following the suggestions in the “Troubleshooting and Repair” section. The guide will help you pinpoint the causes of common problems and identify remedies.
Operator’s Manual WP6520 and WP6530 Water Pumps TROUBLESHOOTING Guide Problem Possible cause Remedy/Action Engine will not start 1. Power switch off 1. Flip switch to on position 2. Spark plug wire disconnected 2. Connect spark plug wire to spark plug 3. Out of fuel 3. Refuel 4. Spark plug wet, faulty or improperly gapped 4. Clean, replace or gap spark plug 6. Fuel line hose not positioned in bottom of fuel tank 6. Push fuel line down into fuel in fuel tank 1. Dirty air filter 1.
Operator's Manual WP6520 and WP6530 Water Pumps Parts Breakdown 15 18 16 19 15 4 8 9 3 15 19 7 12 19 1 11 14 6 17 13 5 2 10 20 23 22 21 22 WP6520 PARTS Explosion 12 Check for parts online at www.getearthquake.
Operator’s Manual WP6520 and WP6530 Water Pumps 4 1 3 6 Check for parts online at www.getearthquake.
Operator's Manual WP6520 and WP6530 Water Pumps WP6520 PARTS list kEY Part # WP6530 PARTS list Description Qty. kEY Part # 1 -- CASE OUTBOARD PUMP 2 INCH 1 1 2 -- CASE INBOARD PUMP 2 INCH 1 2 3 913302 FLANGE DISCHARGE PUMP 2 IN 1 4 913303 FLANGE INLET PUMP 2 IN 5 913305 6 92701 Description Qty. BASE FOOT RUBBER WATER PUMP 4 -- BOLT M8 X 25 HHFCS GR8.8 ZN 11 3 -- BOLT M8 X 20 HHCS GR 8.8 ZN F-T 4 1 4 -- BOLT M8 X 1.25 X 30 HHFCS GR8.
Operator’s Manual WP6520 and WP6530 Water Pumps WP6520 and WP6530 Water Pump Warranty Terms and Conditions Product Warranty: 1-Year Limited Warranty Earthquake, a manufacturing company, warrants this Earthquake® water pump to be free from defects in the material or workmanship for a period of one year from the date of purchase. During the one-year warranty of this product, Earthquake will furnish, at their discretion, parts and labor to correct any defect caused by faulty material or workmanship.
Earthquake™, Division of Ardisam, Inc. 1160 8th Avenue, PO Box 666 Cumberland, WI 54829 800-345-6007 | Fax 715-822-2223 E-mail: info@ardisam.com All weights, specifications and features are approximate and are subject to change without notice. Due to continuous product improvements, product images may not be exact. Items used for props not included. Some assembly may be required. Check for parts online at www.getearthquake.
