Figure 2-2. Muffler, removal and installation

Figure 2-2. Muffler, removal and installation

for accessibility. Make sure the area is well ventilated.

Pipe the engine exhaust outside the building. Arrange

the piping with a minimum of bends, and make sure all

connections are tight.

Warning

Do not operate the unit in an

enclosed area unless exhaust

gases are piped to the outside.

Inhaling exhaust fumes will cause

serious illness or death.

c. Leveling. Unit must be installed horizontally.

Use a carpenter's level along the length of the unit, and

across the skid members. Insert spacers, shims, or

wedges as needed.

d. Grounding. A proper ground is essential. Drive

1/2 grounding rod into the earth to a depth of at least 2-

1/2 feet. Ground lead must be number 12 AWG copper

wire, bolted or clamped to a clean, bright rust-free area

on the rod. Connect other end of ground lead to the

ground stud on left front end of skid f came.

Warning

Unit must be properly grounded

before operating. An ungrounded

system can build up a static charge

that can cause fire.

e. Auxiliary Fuel Line. If an auxiliary fuel supply is

to be used with the centrifugal pump, connect the

auxiliary fuel line to the level con trol valve on the fuel

Figure 2-3. Fire extinguisher, removal and

installation.

f. Flange Adapters, Crossover Pipe and Y-Fittings.

Determine if the pump is to be

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