WATERAX
STRIKER-2/3 Owner's Manual
09/2015
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Contents
Important Safety Instructions ............................................................................................ 2
Personal Safety Advisory .................................................................................................................. 2
Warnings ........................................................................................................................................... 2
Preventing Damage to Equipment .................................................................................... 3
Introduction ........................................................................................................................ 4
About this Manual ............................................................................................................................. 4
Abbreviations and Terms .................................................................................................................. 4
About the STRIKER-2/3 Series ......................................................................................................... 5
Parts Identification ............................................................................................................................. 6
Installation .......................................................................................................................... 6
Plumbing ........................................................................................................................................... 6
Pump End Mounting .......................................................................................................................... 6
Fastening to Truck/Apparatus ........................................................................................................... 7
Installing a Control Panel .................................................................................................................. 7
Using a Battery for Electric Starters and Control Panels .................................................................. 7
Operating STRIKER-2/3 Series Pumps ............................................................................. 8
Pre-Operation Checklist .................................................................................................................... 8
Flooded Suction ................................................................................................................................ 8
Drafting .............................................................................................................................................. 9
Priming the Pump ............................................................................................................................ 10
Startup and Discharge .................................................................................................................... 11
Shutdown ........................................................................................................................................ 11
Cold Weather Operation ................................................................................................................. 12
Basic Care and Storage .................................................................................................................. 12
Troubleshooting .............................................................................................................................. 13
Service .............................................................................................................................. 15
Drive Assembly Parts Breakdown ................................................................................................... 15
Installing the Drive Assembly .......................................................................................................... 16
Removal of Pulley Assembly ........................................................................................................... 19
Removing or Attaching the Pump End ............................................................................................ 19
Pump Tool Kit .................................................................................................................................. 20
Disassembly Procedure for Pump End 18-16S .............................................................................. 20
Assembly Procedure for Pump End 18-16S ................................................................................... 21
Pump Clamp.................................................................................................................................... 22
STRIKER-2/3 Wiring ....................................................................................................................... 23
FastWire Wiring Diagrams .............................................................................................................. 24
Pump End Technical Data................................................................................................ 25
Warranty............................................................................................................................ 29
