India Mark II Head Section Replacement

Written By: Phillip Takahashi
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India Mark II Head Section Replacement

Difficulty

Easy

Steps

6

Time Required

10 - 20 minutes

Introduction

Remove and or replace the head section of the India Mark II water hand pump.

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    • Use a wrench to remove the bolt on the top of the cover plate.

    • When replacing the cover plate, this bolt only needs to be hand tight.

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    • Remove the top cover by pulling it straight off the pump.

    • Store the top cover in a sanitary place, preferably above ground, to prevent contamination.

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    • Pull the pump handle all the way down and hold it in this position, exposing the pump rod.

    • Place the spacer around the pump rod and under the chain attachment point.

    • Make sure the spacer is beveled side down, and flat side up.

    • Lift the pump lever until there is no tension in the chain and hold it in this position.

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    • Remove the bolt connecting the chain to the pump handle.

    • Remove the chain from the handle.

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    • There are 4 bolts securing the head section to the water tank, located at the corners of head section base.

    • Continue supporting the pump handle so the pump head doesn't fall off when all the bolts are removed.

    • Remove the 4 bolts on the base of the water tank.

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    • Lift the pump head off of the water tank and place in a sanitary place, preferably above ground, to prevent contamination.

Conclusion

To reassemble your device, follow these instructions in reverse order.

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