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TECHNICAL SPECIFICATIONS
Model
Tempest TP550/206
Part number
08918
Maximum Pressure
207bar (3000psi)
Maximum Water Flow Rate
545 l/hour
Hose Length
7 Metres
Engine type
4-stroke, single cylinder,
air cooled, OHV
Engine size
7 HP
Fuel type
Unleaded petrol
Fuel tank capacity
3.6 Litres
Oil Type (engine)
SAE 10w30
Oil Capacity (approx.)
0.6 Litres
Oil Type (high pressure pump)
85w90
Sound power (LwA)
109 dB(A)
Net. Weight
28kg
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TROUBLESHOOTING
Symptom
Possible Cause
Possible Solution
Engine Will Not Start.
No fuel.
Low oil level.
Choke is not in the
correct position.
Back pressure in the
pumping system.
Put fuel into fuel tank.
Add oil to the engine.
Slide the choke lever to
the correct position.
Press and hold the trigger
to release the pressure.
Unit Does Not Produce
High Pressure Output.
Diameter of inlet
hose too small.
Water supply is re-
stricted.
Not enough flow /
pressure from inlet
hose.
Inlet filter is clogged.
Black low pressure
nozzle is fitted.
Replace the inlet hose
with a larger one.
Check inlet hose for kinks
or leaks etc.
Ensure tap is fully open;
shorten the length of inlet
hose.
Check the inlet filter and
clean as necessary.
Replace the nozzle with a
higher pressure one.
No Detergent Through
Nozzle.
Detergent hose not
connected to the
machine correctly.
Detergent too thick.
Detergent pipe filter
is blocked.
Nozzle, other than
the black low pres-
sure nozzle fitted.
Damaged, blocked
or kinked detergent
suction hose.
Check connection to
machine.
Dilute the detergent.
Check and clean filter as
necessary.
Fit the black, low pressure
nozzle.
Check hose for kinks,
blockages or damage;
Replace as necessary.