Simpson SCP71008 User manual
Part Number 7117700 / ENGLISH REV 1- 06/2022
SAVE THIS MANUAL FOR FUTURE REFERENCE
READ THIS MANUAL CAREFULLY BEFORE OPERATION
Failure to follow the instructions and safety precautions in this manual can result
in property damage, serious injury and/or death.
NOTE: Photographs and line drawings used in this manual are for
reference only and may not represent your specic model.
CHEMICAL PUMP
USE AND CARE MANUAL
Models covered:
SCP71008 - 2" pump
SCP71009 - 2" pump
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Keep this manual for future reference. This manual should be considered a permanent
part of the product and be retained with it. This manual should be available to anyone
operating the product(s) it covers. This manual should remain with the product(s) it
covers if sold to a new owner. If the manual becomes damaged, lost, or otherwise
unusable, please contact customer support by calling 1-877-362-4271 or emailing
[email protected] to request a new copy.
Write down the model number, serial number, and purchase date of this product in the
spaces provided below then keep this manual with the purchase receipt(s) for future
reference.
Model Number:
Serial Number:
Purchase Date:
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TABLE OF CONTENTS
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TABLE OF CONTENTS ..................................................................2
SAFETY INSTRUCTIONS ..............................................................4
Read This Manual Before Operating ............................................................................4
Additional Instructions ..................................................................................................4
Hazard Alert Symbols ...................................................................................................4
DISCLAIMERS ................................................................................5
UNPACKING ...................................................................................5
COMPONENT LOCATION ..............................................................7
OPERATING CHECKLIST ..............................................................8
Location ........................................................................................................................8
High Altitude Operation ................................................................................................9
Operating Conditions....................................................................................................9
Checking the Engine Oil .............................................................................................10
Checking Fuel ............................................................................................................ 12
CONNECTING HOSES .................................................................14
Hose Placement .........................................................................................................14
ABOUT THE CHEMICAL PUMP ...................................................6
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PRIMING THE PUMP ....................................................................15
Priming the pump .......................................................................................................15
STARTING ....................................................................................16
Starting the Engine .....................................................................................................16
SHUTTING OFF ENGINE .............................................................17
MAINTENANCE ............................................................................18
Pump maintenance ...................................................................................................18
Engine Maintenance...................................................................................................20
STORAGE AND TRANSPORTATION ..........................................20
Storing for two months or less ....................................................................................20
Storing for more than two months ..............................................................................21
Transportation ............................................................................................................21
SPECIFICATIONS .........................................................................22
Model Number: SCP71008 / Item Number: 71008....................................................22
Model Number: SCP71009 / Item Number: 71009................... .................................22
WARRANTY..................................................................................23
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This manual contains important safety information and instructions. Do not operate
this product until you have read and completely understand all safety, operation, and
maintenance instructions listed in this manual. Failure to follow the information listed in
this manual before operation will result in property damage, injury, and/or death.
NOTE: The warnings and precautions discussed in this manual cannot cover all conditions
and situations that may occur. The operator must understand awareness and caution are
factors which cannot be built into this product and so must be exercised by the operator.
Read This Manual Before Operating
Additional Instructions
Be sure to understand the safety symbols and definitions listed below. Each symbol contains
one of four words: DANGER, WARNING, CAUTION, NOTICE each of these words indicates
a different level of hazard severity. These symbols are used throughout this manual with
information about specific hazard, the consequences of the hazard, and instructions on how
to avoid the hazard. Failure to heed these symbols and the instructions provided with them
will result in property damage, injury, and/or death.
Hazard Alert Symbols
Indicates an imminently dangerous situation which, if not
avoided, will result in property damage, serious injury, and/
or death.
Indicates a potentially hazardous situation which, if not
avoided, could result in property damage, serious injury, and/
or death.
Indicates a hazardous situation, which if not avoided, could
result in property damage and/or minor to moderate injury.
Indicates information considered important but not directly
hazard related.
SAFETY INSTRUCTIONS
Along with this manual, be sure to read any additional instructions provided both on and
with the product, attached equipment, accessories, and the engine powering the product.
Pay careful attention to all additional safety rules and instructions on proper startup,
operation, and shutdown procedures. Always use any protective apparel that may be
needed to operate the equipment safely.
● All information in this publication was based on the latest product information available
at the time of printing. The FNA Group reserves the right to change, alter, and/or
improve the product and this document at any time, without notice, and without incurring
any obligation.
● The pictures and figures in the manual should be used for reference only. There may be
differences between the pictures, drawings, figures, and the physical product.
● This pump may be equipped with a spark arrestor muffler. The spark arrestor must be
maintained in effective working order by the owner/operator. In the State of California,
a spark arrestor is required by law (Section 4442 of the California Public Resources
Code). Other states may have similar laws. Federal laws apply on federal lands.
1. Place the shipping carton on a solid, flat surface.
2. Carefully cut the top of the carton open.
3. Carefully cut each corner of the carton from top to bottom.
4. Lay each side of the carton flat on the ground.
5. Remove everything from the carton.
Follow the steps outlined in this section to unpack and assemble your pump. If you have
any questions regarding the unpacking or assembly of your pump, please have your model
number and serial number ready, then contact customer support at 1-877-362-4271 or
email [email protected].
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UNPACKING
DISCLAIMERS
This product and the engine exhaust can expose you to chemicals which are known to
the state of California to cause cancer, birth defects, or other reproductive harm. For more
information on California Proposition 65, go to www.P65Warnings.ca.gov.
CALIFORNIA PROPOSITION 65 WARNING
POLYCYCLIC AROMATIC HYDROCARBON WARNING
The air filter element and air box assembly may contain polycyclic aromatic hydrocarbons
(PAHs). Some PAHs may cause cancer. To avoid exposure to PAHs, wear gloves when
performing air filter maintenance.
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ABOUT THE CHEMCIAL PUMP
The SIMPSON Chemical Pump was designed for everyday pumping of irrigation water,
outdoor standing water (clean, not dirty) and general agricultural/farming pumping of liquid
fertilizers, herbicides and pesticides that have a PH range of 4 to 11.
NEVER use the chemical pump with flammable liquids or corrosive chemicals.
If you are unsure of your application with the chemical pump, have questions about its
assembly or general usage, please contact our customer service at 1-877-362-4271 or
through email: cservice@fna-group.com
Usage of this pump with fertilizer, herbicides and pesticides brings responsibility that cannot
be engineered into the pump. Before using any of these chemicals with the pump, read and
understand all precautions from the chemical manufacturer. Know how to safely handle the
chemicals. Always wear personal protective equipment (PPE) that is instructed by the
chemical manufacturer. Know what to do in case of accidents.
Before using the chemical pump:
- Read and understand this manual, the engine manual and any literature for the chemicals
you will be using with this pump.
- Never use the chemical pump with dry or aerosolized chemicals.
- Know all emergency policies for the chemical being used including who to contact in case
of a spill.
- Keep material safety data sheets (MSDS) for the chemicals being used with the pump for
use by first responders during an accident.
- Avoid coming in contact with the chemicals being pumped. Always wear proper PPE for the
chemical being pumped.
-DO NOT USE this pump to convey fluids intended for human consumption.
- Never use the pump to mix chemicals when inside any structure.
- Always store chemicals in containers that are approved for its containment and
CLEARLY label the containers as to its contents as well as attach MSDS to the container.
- Never use the chemical pump (or allow someone else) when intoxicated, under the
influence of narcotics or tired.
- Never allow children to use this pump. Children, pets and livestock must be removed from
the area of usage. This is vital when using the pump with chemicals.
-DO NOT USE this pump with flammable or corrosive liquids.
-DO NOT USE this pump to convey gasoline, diesel or fuel oil.
- Never use this pump for water that is dirty, muddy, contains trash or is effluent.
- Always clean the pump after each use by draining the pump of chemicals and flushing with
clean water. Always disposed of the chemicals and flushed water responsibly and within all
local, state and federal laws.
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COMPONENT LOCATION
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1). Primer port
2). Discharge port
3). Suction port
4). Engine ignition switch
5). Starter recoil
6). Fuel tank
7). Fuel tank cap
8). Fuel switch
9). Engine choke
10). Throttle lever
11). Pump drain plug
12). Spark plug
13). Suction barb
14). Discharge barb
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TOXIC FUMES
Engine exhaust contains carbon monoxide, an odorless, colorless, poisonous gas.
Running an engine indoors will kill you in minutes. Never use this product inside a house,
garage, or any other kind of enclosure even if doors and windows are open. Run engine
outside at least 20 feet (6 meters) away from windows, doors, and vents. Carefully
consider wind direction and air currents when using this product outside to avoid breathing
in engine exhaust. Always use a carbon monoxide detector in any occupied buildings
near the running engine.
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OPERATING CHECKLIST
Location
Place the pump on a level surface outside in a well-ventilated area before any operation.
Keep all flammable materials at least five feet away from all sides of the product.
● Never use pump inside a house, garage, or any other kind of enclosure even if doors and
windows are open. Run engine outside at least 20 feet (6 meters) away from windows,
doors, and vents. Carefully consider wind direction and air currents when using pump
outside to avoid breathing in engine exhaust.
● Following the manufacturer’s instructions and recommendations, install a battery
operated carbon monoxide alarm in any occupied buildings near the running engine.
● If you experience headache, nausea, dizziness, sleepiness, or weakness while pump is
running, move to fresh air and seek medical attention immediately.
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