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UK Floor Cleaning Forum => Carpet Cleaning Forum => Topic started by: venom on July 24, 2010, 09:24:05 am

Title: ninja pump problems
Post by: venom on July 24, 2010, 09:24:05 am

just fitted a new pump on my ninja have run it for 2 days no problem ,got to my first job fri and no pressure pump sounds like its running but no pressure.i have used a compresor and blown air through the pipes and there dosn't seem to be a blockage . can anyone give me a clue as stumped ?

thanks in advance 

Title: Re: ninja pump problems
Post by: markpowell on July 24, 2010, 10:19:43 am

Sounds like an air lock, do you have an open ended hose?
If not remove one of the brass ends from your solution hose, connect the other to the machine, fill with water and switch the pump on.
Mark

Title: Re: ninja pump problems
Post by: venom on July 24, 2010, 10:23:34 am

have tried opened end hose with the vac hose on the end  no sucssess

Title: Re: ninja pump problems
Post by: richie on July 24, 2010, 05:54:23 pm

in all fairness its probably coz your a Man Utd fan  ;D

Title: Re: ninja pump problems
Post by: Ian Gourlay on July 27, 2010, 09:47:24 pm

is yours one that circulates back into machine through heat exchanger when preasure turned down.

If so Suck by mouth ;D ;D

Title: Re: ninja pump problems
Post by: Mark_Jubb on July 27, 2010, 10:24:34 pm

Is this the new 200psi Pumptec Pump that was fitted ?

Title: Re: ninja pump problems
Post by: venom on July 31, 2010, 12:05:23 pm

yes worked for 2 days then no pressure


thanks for the replys but been on holiday for a week

Title: Re: ninja pump problems
Post by: venom on July 31, 2010, 04:00:19 pm

now sorted must have been a block blasted air down pipes with a compressor       :)

Title: Re: ninja pump problems
Post by: Vernon Purcell on August 03, 2010, 11:18:40 pm

Does your machine have an inline heater?

Title: Re: ninja pump problems
Post by: venom on August 04, 2010, 12:04:48 am

Quote from: Vernon Purcell on August 03, 2010, 11:18:40 pm

Does your machine have an inline heater?

no just a normal heater
have now changed the water tank filter , couldn't see anything wromg with the other but process of elimination.

thanks for the replies