Irrigation Pump Set

Safety Precautions

1. Wear Proper Personal Protective Equipment (PPE)
   o Use rubber gloves and waterproof boots when handling water systems.
   o Wear hearing protection when operating fuel-powered engines.

2. Electrical and Fuel Safety
   o Ensure electric models are properly grounded and protected from water exposure.
   o For fuel-powered units, refuel only when the engine is off and cool. Store fuel safely.

3. Inspect Equipment Regularly
   o Check hoses, clamps, filters, and the pump housing for leaks or blockages.
   o Confirm secure electrical or mechanical connections before operation.

4. Operate in a Stable Environment
   o Place the pump set on level ground away from muddy or unstable surfaces.
   o Protect from rain or direct water spray when using electric components.

5. Avoid Dry Running
   o Never operate the pump without water—it can cause severe damage to the internal parts.
   o Always prime the pump before starting if required.

6. Proper Hose Management
   o Ensure suction and discharge hoses are properly secured and free of kinks or cracks.
   o Avoid stepping on or driving over hoses during use.

7. Overheating Protection
   o Do not operate for extended periods without cooling intervals if not designed for continuous use.
   o Monitor engine temperature and water flow to prevent overheating.

8. Child and Bystander Safety
   o Keep children and unauthorized personnel away from the pump set during operation.
   o Use protective covers or fencing in high-traffic farm areas.

9. Follow Manufacturer Guidelines
   o Read and follow the operation and maintenance manual.
   o Use only compatible accessories and parts to avoid malfunction.