Hose clamps, Breather cap, Strainer tube assembly – Bolens 248-604A User Manual
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RETURN COLLAR
Adjust the return collar so it is 2 inches from the
front edge of the wedge. See figure 13.
HOSE CLAMPS
FIGURE 13
HOSE CLAMPS
Check the hose clamps on the bottom of the pump
for proper tightness before each use. See figure 14.
Hose clamps on the return hose should be checked
once a season. See figure 15.
ETURN
HOSE
FIGURE 15
OIL R
eservoir
It is important to keep the oil clean in the reservoir
tank. Replace with\4JÌ2_gallons of 10W 30 HD only
detergent oil if contaminated (e.g. water in tank).
BREATHER CAP
Clean breather cap when dirty. See figure 4.
A. Wash breather in detergent and water.
B. Air dry.
C. Lubricate with one tablespoon of 10W 30 oil.
STRAINER TUBE ASSEMBLY
If the ram does not move back and forth smoothly
the strainer tube assembly may be clogged.
To clean follow these steps.
A. Remove your engine bolts and lockwashers.
See figure 16.
FIGURE 14
FIGURE 16
B. Loosen hose clamps (either one) on the bottom
of the pump.
C. Lift engine and pump assembly and rotate to one
side. See figure 16.
D. With a wrench, remove strainer tube assembly.
See figure 16.