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Clarke 7230160 PS75 Engine Driven Semi Trash Pump Specification

The Clarke 7230160 PS75 Engine Driven Semi Trash Pump is a robust and efficient solution for handling water containing solids up to 25mm in diameter. Engineered for demanding environments, it features a durable 6.5 HP four-stroke OHV petrol engine, ensuring reliable performance and longevity. The pump is capable of delivering a maximum flow rate of 1000 liters per minute, making it suitable for a wide range of applications including construction, agriculture, and flood response.

Its sturdy construction is enhanced by a cast iron volute and impeller, which provide excellent wear resistance and durability under challenging conditions. The self-priming design allows for quick and easy start-up, minimizing downtime and enhancing productivity. Designed with user convenience in mind, it includes a recoil start for straightforward operation and maintenance.

The Clarke PS75 is equipped with a large fuel tank to support extended operation periods without the need for frequent refueling, optimizing efficiency on the job site. It is fitted with a protective steel frame to safeguard the pump and engine from physical damage during transport and operation. With dimensions designed for portability, it is easy to maneuver and deploy in various work settings.

Overall, the Clarke 7230160 PS75 Engine Driven Semi Trash Pump offers a combination of power, durability, and ease of use, making it an ideal choice for professionals who require reliable water pumping solutions in demanding environments.

Clarke 7230160 PS75 Engine Driven Semi Trash Pump F.A.Q.

How do I start the Clarke 7230160 PS75 Engine Driven Semi Trash Pump?

To start the pump, first ensure the pump is on a level surface and the fuel tank is filled. Check oil levels and ensure all hoses are securely connected. Turn the fuel valve to the 'on' position, set the choke lever to 'closed', and pull the starter cord. Once running, slowly move the choke to the 'open' position.

What is the proper way to perform routine maintenance on the Clarke 7230160 PS75 pump?

Regular maintenance includes checking and replacing the engine oil every 20 hours of operation, cleaning the air filter, inspecting and cleaning the spark plug, and checking all hoses and fittings for leaks or damage.

How can I troubleshoot if the pump is not starting?

If the pump does not start, check the fuel level and ensure the fuel valve is open. Inspect the spark plug for fouling and replace if necessary. Verify that the air filter is clean and the choke is set correctly. Ensure the engine switch is in the 'on' position.

What should I do if the pump is not priming?

Ensure that all suction and discharge hoses are properly connected and not blocked. Check for air leaks in the suction hose. Make sure the pump casing is filled with water before starting.

How do I store the Clarke PS75 pump when not in use for an extended period?

To store the pump, drain fuel from the tank and carburetor to prevent gum deposits. Change the engine oil and clean the air filter. Store the pump in a dry place away from direct sunlight. Cover the pump to protect it from dust and moisture.

What type of fuel should be used in the Clarke 7230160 PS75?

Use regular unleaded gasoline with a minimum octane rating of 87. Avoid using gasoline with more than 10% ethanol content as it can cause damage to the engine components.

How often should I change the oil in the Clarke 7230160 PS75 pump?

Change the engine oil after the first 5 hours of operation, then every 20 hours or as needed based on usage and environmental conditions. Use SAE 10W-30 oil for best performance.

What should I do if the engine is running rough or stalling?

Check the air filter for dirt and debris; clean or replace if necessary. Inspect the spark plug for wear or carbon build-up and replace if needed. Ensure the fuel is fresh and of the correct type.

Can the Clarke PS75 pump handle solids and debris?

Yes, the Clarke PS75 is designed to handle semi-trash applications, meaning it can pump water containing solids and debris up to a certain size, typically up to 25mm (1 inch) in diameter. Ensure the strainer is in place to prevent larger debris from entering.

How do I replace the spark plug on the Clarke 7230160 PS75?

To replace the spark plug, first disconnect the spark plug cap. Use a spark plug socket to remove the old plug. Check the gap on the new spark plug with a feeler gauge and adjust if necessary. Install the new plug by hand to avoid cross-threading, then tighten with the socket. Reattach the spark plug cap.