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PAGE 20 —DRY PRIME PUMP — OPERATION MANUAL — REV. #3 (10/06/08)
ENGINE COMPONENTS
Figure 4 illustrates the location of the basic components for the
Deutz Model F3L914 and F4L914 Engines. The function of each
component is described below:
1. Starter Motor/Solenoid – NEVER
allow concrete or any
foreign debris to come in contact with the starter motor/
solenoid.
2. Alternator – (not shown) Provides power to the electrical
system. Replace with only manufactures recommended
type alternator.
3. Muffler/Guard – DO NOT
touch the muffler when engine
is running. The muffler can become extremely hot, causing
severe burns. NEVER run the pump with the muffler guard
removed.
4. Engine – Air-cooled, 4-stroke, 3 or 4 cylinder diesel
engine. See Table 2 for detailed specifications.
5. Engine Throttle Lever – Controls the speed of the
engine. For load conditions (pumping water) ALWAYS
run the engine at
full speed
.
6. Fuel Filter – Replace or clean the fuel pump or fuel filter as
specified in the maintenance section of this manual.
7. Air Cleaner – Prevents dirt and other debris from entering
the fuel system. Remove wing-nut on top of air filter
cannister to gain access to filter element. Replace with only
manufactures recommended type air cleaner.
8. V-Belts – ALWAYS make sure that V-belts are properly
tensioned. Loose or defective V-belts can adversely affect
the performance of the pump.
9. Cooling Fan Blades – Make sure that the blades of the
cooling fan are not
bent or broken
. A damaged fan blade
can cause the engine to run hot and overheat.
10. Oil Filler Port Cap – Remove this cap to add engine oil to
the crankcase. Fill with recommended type oil as specified
in the maintenance section of this manual.
11. Crankcase Drain Plug – Remove this plug to drain engine
oil from the crankcase. Replace with recommended engine
oil as specified in the maintenance section of this manual.
12. Dipstick – Remove this dipstick to determine if engine oil
is low. Maintain oil level at the "H "marking on the dipstick.
NEVER
run engine with low oil.
12. Oil Filter – Replace oil filter as recommended in the
maintenance section of this manual.
Figure 4. Basic Engine Components
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4
12
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