Gorman-Rupp Pumps PA6A60-4045D 1110032 thru 1115250 User Manual

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OM−04402

PA SERIES PUMPS

OPERATION

PAGE C − 3

Close the pump drain.

Manual Starting

Consult the engine operation manual before at-
tempting to start the unit.

Manual Starting (Deutz Powered Units)

On initial start-up, set the engine speed at the half-
throttle position. Turn the keyswitch on the control
box to the START" position until the engine starts.
Release the key and the switch will return to the

RUN" position.

After the engine starts and the unit is fully primed,
adjust the engine RPM until the desired flow rate is
achieved.

Pump speed and operating condition
points must be within the continuous per-
formance range shown on the curve in the
separate Parts List Manual accompanying
the pump.

Manual Starting (John Deere Powered Units)

On initial start-up, set the engine speed at the half-
throttle position. Turn the key switch on the control
box to the MANUAL" position, then press and hold
the ENTER" button until the engine starts.

After the engine starts and the unit is fully primed,
adjust the engine RPM until the desired flow rate is
achieved.

Pump speed and operating condition
points must be within the continuous per-
formance range shown on the curve in the
separate Parts List Manual accompanying
the pump.

Automatic Starting

If the pump is equipped with the auto-
matic starting system, it is subject to au-
tomatic restart. Keep hands and cloth-
ing away from the unit to prevent injury
during automatic operation. Disconnect
the positive battery cable before per-
forming any maintenance. Failure to do
so may result in serious personal injury.

Consult the engine operation manual before at-
tempting to start the unit.

Automatic Starting (Deutz Powered Units)

If the unit is equipped with the autostart control sys-
tem, install the float(s) as described in INSTALLA-
TION, Section B.

Follow the procedures outlined for manual starting
and throttle adjustment, then turn the key to the

AUTO START" position.

NOTE

For security purposes, the key can be removed with
the switch in the AUTO START" position.

Press and hold the white AUTO" button on the
control panel until the red AUTO" light illuminates.
The auto-start system is now armed.

NOTE

The unit can continue to be started manually with
the keyswitch in the AUTO START" position by
pressing the white MAN" button on the control. The

Single Lightning Bolt" light on the control will illu-

minate in conjunction with an audible alarm before
the unit starts. The unit can then be stopped manu-
ally by pressing the OFF/SET" button.

In the auto-start mode, the Single Lightning Bolt"
light will illuminate in conjunction with an audible
alarm when the liquid level in the sump or wet well
rises and activates the float(s). The light will blink
and the alarm will sound for approximately 8 sec-
onds before the unit starts.

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