JohnDow Industries JDI-LP5 User manual

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25-GALLON LOW-PROFILE PORTABLE
OIL DRAIN with ELECTRIC EVACUATION
PUMP USER’S MANUAL
Part No. JDI-LP5
151 Snyder Ave.
Barberton, OH 44203
Rev 3/2021
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CAPACITY AND DIMENSIONS
Max. Tank Capacity: 26.6 gal [100 L] c. Electrical: 120 V/ 50-60 Hz
Functional Capacity: 22.6 gal [85 L] d. Max. Flow Rate: 5 gpm [18.9 L/min]
General Information
Read equipment manual and this material before using this drain.
DANGER
WARNING
CAUTION
NOTICE
DANGER
WARNING
CAUTION
NOTICE
DANGER
WARNING
CAUTION
NOTICE
Indicates a hazardous situation that, if not avoided, could
result in death or serious injury.
Indicates a hazardous situation that, if not avoided, could
result in minor or moderate injury.
Indicates information considered important, but not
hazard-related.
• Oil is ammable. Keep away from heat, sparks, and open ames as an explosion will result in severe
personal injury including death.
• Personnel should always wear proper personal protection equipment and clothing.
• Ensure that all ttings and connections are properly tightened.
• Use care when rolling the oil drain when it is full of oil to prevent splashing or spillage.
• Monitor the uid level when lling the drain to prevent overow or spillage.
• Periodically inspect the screen for debris that may prevent the ow of oil.
• Always connect the evacuation hose before running pump.
• Monitor the discharge hose when evacuating the drain to prevent overow or spillage

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COMPONENTS
3
8
5
4
6
7
12
11
1
13
14
21
17
22
24
23
18
2
910
19
20
15 16
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Item
No. Description Qty.
1 Tank 1
2 Screen 1
3Handle - Top 1
4M8 Flat Washer 4
5 M8 Hex Head Cap Screw 2
6 Handle Brace 2
7 M8 Nylon - Insert Locknut 2
8 Handle Bottom 1
9 M10 Hex Head Cap Screw 8
Item
No. Description Qty.
10 M10 Flat Washer 16
11 Front Swivel Caster 2
12 M10 Nylon - Insert Locknut 8
13 6” Wheel 2
14 M12 Head Cap Screw 2
15 M12 Flat Washer 2
16 M12 Nylon - Insert Locknut 2
17 3/4” NPT Elbow 1
18 1/2” x 5-1/2” Hose with
3/4” Fitting 1
Item
No. Description Qty.
19 3/4” NPT Elbow 1
20 1/2” x 3.8” NPT Hose Barb Fitting 1
21 Pump Cover 1
22 M6 Hex Head Cap Screw 8
23 120V Electric Pump 1
24 1/2” x 6-1/2” Outlet Hose with 3/8”
and 1/2” NPT Fitting 1
25 1/2” NPT Female Quick Connector 1
26 1/2” NPT Male Quick Connector 1
27 1/2” x 10' Evacuation Hose 1
PTFE tape 10 mm wrench 1-1/16” open end wrench 13mm open end wrench
1-1/16” open end wrench Pipe wrench Flat screw driver 17mm open end wrench
19mm open end wrench
TOOLS & SUPPLIES NEEDED [Not included]
GETTING STARTED
Before assembly, ensure you have all parts according to the components list below. If any parts are missing or
damaged, contact us for replacement.

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OPERATING INSTRUCTIONS
To Fill:
1. Roll the drain under the vehicle and drain the uid into the drain.
To Empty:
1. Position the drain next to the used oil storage receptacle.
2. Attach the 10’ evacuation hose to the pump outlet side quick connect coupler. Make sure
connection is secure.
3. Place the other end of the evacuation hose securely into the used oil receptacle.
4. Plug the electric pump into a 120V outlet. The pump will self prime and start to pump.
5. Monitor the level in the drain and unplug the pump when the drain is evacuated.
6. When nished, disconnect the evacuation hose and position the end onto the cradle.
Wrap the electrical cord onto the storage cleat.
ASSEMBLY INSTRUCTIONS
1. Assemble M12 at washer [15], nut [16], and hex head screw [14] to wheels [13] using
19mm socket and wrench (Figure 1).
2. Assemble four M10 hex head screws [9], four M10 nuts [12], and eight M10 at washers
[10] per caster [11] using 17mm socket and wrench (Figure 2).
3. Wrap ¾ NPT threads on drain with PTFE tape and assemble ¾ NPT elbow [17]. Tighten
using pipe wrench and position facing upward (Figure 3).
4. Remove eight M6 bolts [22] and pump cover [21] from rear of drain using 10mm wrench
(Figure 4). Mount the pump [23] and reinstall four M6 bolts with 10mm wrench.
5. Wrap ¾ NPT end of the ½ x 6-1/2 inch hose [18] with PTFE tape and thread into ¾ NPT
elbow [17]. Tighten with a 1-1/16 inch wrench (Figure 5).
6. Wrap PTFE tape onto the ½ x 3/8 NPT hose barb tting [20] and thread into the inside of
the pump [23]. Tighten with a 11/16 wrench.
7. Place the hose clamp [19] on the ½ x 6-1/2 hose [18]. Flex the hose to form a 90° arc and
slide the hose end onto the ½ x 3/8 hose barb tting [20] on the pump (Figure 6).
8. Position the hose clamp and tighten with at head screw driver.
9. Wrap PTFE tape onto ½ NPT thread end of the ½ x 5-1/2 inch outlet hose [24] and assem-
ble female quick connector tting.
10. Wrap PTFE tape onto the 3/8 NPT end of the ½ x 5-1/2 inch outlet hose [24] and thread
into pump [23]. Tighten with 11/16 wrench (Figure 7).
11. Reinstall the pump cover [21] using four M6 bolts [22] and tighten with 10mm wrench
(Figure 8).
12. Wrap the electrical cord of pump on the cleat of pump cover.
13. Wrap PTFE on the ½ NPT thread of the ½ x 10’ evacuation hose and assemble to the
male quick connect ttings.
14. Assemble four-piece handle assembly [3, 6 x2, 8] with four M8 washers [4], nuts [7], and
hex head screws [5], using 13mm socket and wrench (Figure 9).
15. Attach handle assembly to tank with two M8 washers [4], nut [7], and hex head screw [5]
using 13mm socket and wrench.
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