Subaru PKX220 Parts Manual

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Pages 8
Year 2015
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Subaru PKX220 Pump Specification

The Subaru PKX220 Pump is a robust and efficient water pump designed for various dewatering applications, offering a balance of power and reliability. It is equipped with a 211cc overhead cam (OHC) Subaru engine, known for its durability and efficient fuel consumption. The engine's design ensures smooth operation and extended service life, making it ideal for demanding environments. This centrifugal pump features a maximum delivery volume of approximately 220 gallons per minute, which provides a strong performance suitable for agricultural, construction, and industrial dewatering tasks. The pump has a maximum head of 85 feet, allowing it to handle moderate elevation changes with ease.

Constructed with a heavy-duty cast iron volute and impeller, the PKX220 pump ensures superior durability and wear resistance, prolonging the pump's operational life even in abrasive conditions. Its self-priming capabilities enhance ease of use and reduce setup time, while a large capacity fuel tank supports extended operation periods without the need for frequent refueling. The pump has a convenient recoil start system and a low oil shutdown feature that protects the engine from damage, ensuring reliability and safety during operation.

The Subaru PKX220 is designed with user-friendly maintenance in mind, featuring easy access to critical components for quick servicing. Its compact and portable design allows for easy transportation and deployment in various field settings. Overall, the Subaru PKX220 Pump is engineered to deliver high performance, durability, and ease of use, making it a dependable choice for professionals in need of a reliable water pumping solution.

Subaru PKX220 Pump F.A.Q.

What is the recommended fuel type for the Subaru PKX220 Pump?

The Subaru PKX220 Pump is designed to operate using unleaded gasoline with an octane rating of 87 or higher.

How often should I change the oil in the Subaru PKX220 Pump?

It is recommended to change the oil every 50 hours of operation or every season, whichever comes first.

What should I do if my Subaru PKX220 Pump fails to start?

Check the fuel level, ensure the spark plug is clean and properly connected, and verify that the air filter is not clogged.

How can I maintain the air filter on the Subaru PKX220 Pump?

Clean the air filter every 25 hours of operation. If it is damaged, replace it immediately to ensure optimal performance.

What is the maximum flow rate for the Subaru PKX220 Pump?

The maximum flow rate for the Subaru PKX220 Pump is approximately 220 liters per minute.

How do I winterize my Subaru PKX220 Pump?

Drain all fuel, clean the pump thoroughly, and store it in a dry place to prevent freezing and corrosion.

What steps should I take if the pump is vibrating excessively during operation?

Ensure the pump is placed on a stable surface, check for loose bolts, and inspect for any blockages in the pump.

Can I use the Subaru PKX220 Pump for saltwater applications?

The Subaru PKX220 Pump is not recommended for saltwater use as it may cause corrosion and damage to the pump components.

How do I prime the Subaru PKX220 Pump before use?

Fill the pump chamber with water through the priming port until it overflows to ensure proper priming.

What maintenance steps are needed after each use of the Subaru PKX220 Pump?

After each use, flush the pump with clean water, inspect for any debris, and allow it to dry before storage.