Pump Manuel

Question 1

Putting it in pump

Answer 1

• Turn on
• Neutral
• Parking Brake
• pump (halfway and then all the way after 1 green light)
• Drive (Should be 2 green lights and rpm’s go from 5-20)
• Wheel chock

Question 2

Improper use or maintenance can lead to

Answer 2

• Unnecessary property damage
• Injury to equipment
• Needless loss of life

Question 3

Centrifugal pump

Answer 3

• 2 main parts (Impellers and Volutes)

Question 4

Volute

Answer 4

• Spiral shaped section of the body enclosing each impeller
• Carries water from the impeller and then to discharge

Question 5

Atmospheric or other pressures

Answer 5

Forces water outward

Question 6

Impellers are constructed of

Answer 6

Bronze

Question 7

What does a centrifugal pump need to exceed its capacity?

Answer 7

Good hydrant